6208-2RS1
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6208-2RS1 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6208-2RS1 is a metric single row deep groove ball bearing designed for exceptional performance in demanding applications. Its key advantage lies in its sealed construction (2RS1), which provides robust protection against contamination while retaining lubrication. Manufactured to P6 tolerance class, this bearing offers high running accuracy and reliability, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent performance under radial loads. Its compact design and high-quality materials ensure long service life and operational stability.
6208-2RS1 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6208 | Basic model number denoting a single row deep groove ball bearing with a 40mm bore and 80mm outside diameter. |
| 2RS1 | Indicates contact rubber seals on both sides. The "RS1" suffix signifies a nitrile rubber (NBR) seal that provides effective protection against dust and moisture ingress. |
6208-2RS1 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Robust Sealing: The double-sided contact seals (2RS1) effectively shield the internal components from contaminants like dust and moisture, significantly extending bearing life and enabling use in harsh environments. This design also retains the pre-applied grease lubrication.
- High Load Capacity: The deep groove raceway and optimized geometry enable the bearing to handle significant radial dynamic loads (7306 lbf) and moderate axial loads in both directions.
- Precision & Reliability: Manufactured to a P6 tolerance class, this bearing ensures high dimensional accuracy and running precision, contributing to reduced vibration and noise in the application.
- Durable Construction: Components made from chrome steel (rings and balls) and a stainless steel cage offer excellent resistance to wear and corrosion, supporting a long operational lifespan within a temperature range of -30°C to 120°C.
- Maintenance-Friendly: The combination of effective seals and factory-applied grease makes this a lubricated-for-life bearing in many applications, reducing maintenance needs.
6208-2RS1 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Electric Motors and Gearboxes
- Industrial Pumps and Fans
- Material Handling Equipment (e.g., conveyor systems)
- Agricultural Machinery
- Automotive Components (e.g., alternators, idler pulleys)