6208/VW514
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6208/VW514 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6208 is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for exceptional performance in a wide range of industrial applications. As a metric open bearing, it excels in handling radial loads and offers high operational reliability. Its key advantages include a high limiting speed and robust dynamic load rating, making it a cost-effective and versatile solution for general machinery requiring dependable rotation and long service life under standard operating conditions.
Model Code Breakdown
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| 62 | Series designation, indicating a medium width and light load capacity. |
| 08 | Bore diameter code, corresponding to a 40 mm bore. |
| (No Suffix) | Indicates an open (unsealed) design, standard radial internal clearance (CN), and ABEC 1 | ISO P0 tolerance class. |
6208/VW514 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
The performance of the 6208 bearing is defined by its fundamental deep groove ball bearing construction and material selection.
- High Load Capacity: The optimized raceway geometry and use of high-grade chrome steel for all components (rings, balls, cage) enable it to support a substantial radial dynamic load rating of 6542 lbf.
- High-Speed Capability: The robust chrome steel cage and precision engineering allow for a high limiting speed of 8,300 rpm, suitable for many high-rotation applications.
- Standard Precision & Clearance: Manufactured to ABEC 1 | ISO P0 tolerance and CN radial internal clearance, it provides reliable and consistent performance for general industrial use.
- Versatile Operating Range: With a temperature range from -30°C to 120°C, it is suitable for various environmental conditions.
6208/VW514 Bearing Typical Application Areas
The 6208 is a workhorse bearing found in numerous sectors due to its balanced performance and standard specifications. Common applications include:
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Industrial Gearboxes
- Material Handling Equipment (Conveyors, Pulleys)
- Agricultural Machinery
- General Industrial Machinery and Pumps
