6308
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6308 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6308 is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for exceptional performance in a wide range of industrial applications. As a metric bearing, it excels at handling primarily radial loads and offers reliable operation under high-speed conditions. Its open design and ABEC-1 tolerance class make it a cost-effective and versatile choice for applications demanding precision and durability. The combination of chrome steel rings and balls ensures high strength and long service life, making the 6308 a fundamental component for robust machinery.
6308 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code | Interpretation | Technical Significance |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Series Designation | Indicates a medium-duty, single row deep groove ball bearing series. |
| 08 | Bore Diameter Code | Specifies a 40 mm bore diameter. |
| (Open) | Seal Type | The bearing is supplied without seals or shields (Open), allowing for high-speed operation and custom lubrication schemes. |
6308 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Optimized Load Capacity: The single row deep groove raceway geometry is engineered to efficiently support high radial dynamic load ratings of 915 lbf and radial static load ratings of 5395 lbf.
- High-Speed Capability: Featuring a lightweight stainless steel cage, the 6308 achieves a limiting speed of 7,500 rpm, making it suitable for demanding high-rotation applications.
- Precision & Reliability: Manufactured to ABEC-1 tolerance class with a standard CN radial internal clearance, this bearing ensures consistent performance, reduced vibration, and smooth operation.
- Robust Construction: The use of chrome steel for both rings and balls provides excellent resistance to wear and fatigue, enhancing the bearing's longevity under continuous operation.
- Versatile Operation: With a temperature range from -30°C to 110°C, it is suitable for use in various environmental conditions.
6308 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Gearboxes and Transmission Systems
- Industrial Pumps and Compressors
- Material Handling Equipment (Conveyors, Pulleys)
- Agricultural Machinery
- General Industrial Machinery requiring reliable ball bearing support