6206-2Z/C2E
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6206-2Z/C2E Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6206-2Z/C2E is a metric single row deep groove ball bearing engineered for high reliability in demanding applications. Its core advantage lies in its ability to efficiently handle radial loads while its shielded (2Z) construction provides robust protection against contaminant ingress. Manufactured to ABEC 1 | ISO P0 tolerance standards and featuring a C2 radial internal clearance, this bearing offers a precise and cost-effective solution for a wide range of industrial machinery, ensuring smooth operation and extended service life.
6206-2Z/C2E Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
- 6206: Standard designation for a single row deep groove ball bearing with a 30mm bore and 62mm outside diameter.
- 2Z: Indicates the bearing is fitted with non-contact steel shields on both sides. This provides effective sealing against dust and other particulates while minimizing friction and heat generation.
- C2: Denotes a radial internal clearance that is smaller than the Normal (CN) group. This is suitable for applications requiring precise shaft positioning and where operational temperatures are stable and moderate.
- E: Often signifies an enhanced design, potentially with more or larger balls, contributing to the bearing's high dynamic load rating.
6206-2Z/C2E Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
Optimized Load Capacity: The single row deep groove raceway and robust chrome steel construction are designed to support significant radial dynamic loads (4384 lbf), making it a durable choice for various mechanical power transmission systems.
Contamination Resistance: The double-shielded (2Z) design effectively seals the bearing, protecting the chrome steel balls and raceways from contaminants, thereby enhancing operational reliability and lifespan in harsh environments.
Precision & Stability: Built to ABEC 1 precision and featuring a C2 internal clearance, this bearing ensures consistent running accuracy and minimal vibration, which is critical for maintaining the performance of the overall assembly.
High-Speed Capability: With a limiting speed of 11,000 rpm, the bearing is capable of operating efficiently in high-velocity applications. The low-friction shields and high-quality chrome steel cage contribute to this stable high-speed performance.
6206-2Z/C2E Bearing Typical Application Areas
The 6206-2Z/C2E is versatile and finds extensive use across numerous industries, including:
- Electric Motors and Generators: For supporting rotor shafts and ensuring smooth, efficient rotation.
- Industrial Gearboxes and Transmissions: To handle radial loads and maintain alignment in power transmission systems.
- Material Handling Equipment: Such as conveyor rollers and pulleys, where reliability and contamination resistance are key.
- Agricultural Machinery: In components like idler pulleys and fan hubs that operate in dusty conditions.
- General Industrial Machinery: A reliable component for pumps, compressors, and blowers requiring a robust, shielded bearing solution.