6312/C4VL0241
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6312/C4VL0241 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6312/C4VL0241 is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for superior performance in demanding industrial applications. This precision bearing features a C4 radial internal clearance and is manufactured to ABEC 1 | ISO P0 tolerance standards, ensuring reliable operation and high rotational accuracy. Its open design allows for versatile lubrication options, while its robust construction provides excellent radial load capacity and durability. Engineered for applications requiring precise internal clearance control, this bearing is an optimal choice for machinery where thermal expansion and high-speed operation are critical factors.
6312/C4VL0241 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
| 6312 | Standard designation for a single row deep groove ball bearing with 60mm bore, 130mm OD, and 31mm width |
| C4 | Indicates greater than normal radial internal clearance, suitable for applications with significant thermal expansion or where interference fits are used |
| VL0241 | Manufacturer-specific designation for bearing variant and production specifications |
6312/C4VL0241 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
This bearing's performance is defined by several key structural characteristics:
- Deep Groove Raceway Design: Enables efficient handling of both radial loads and moderate axial loads in both directions
- C4 Radial Internal Clearance: Provides enhanced operational stability in applications subject to thermal expansion, interference fits, or where reduced friction is required
- Chrome Steel Construction: All components (rings, balls, cage) manufactured from high-grade chrome steel for consistent performance and extended service life
- Open Seal Type: Allows for custom lubrication strategies and facilitates maintenance in specialized operating conditions
- High Dynamic Load Capacity: Rated for 18,412 lbf radial dynamic load, ensuring reliable performance under demanding operational conditions
- Optimized Speed Performance: With a limiting speed of 5,300 rpm, suitable for various high-speed applications
6312/C4VL0241 Bearing Typical Application Areas
The 6312/C4VL0241 finds extensive use across multiple industries due to its robust construction and precise clearance characteristics:
- Electric Motors and Generators: Where controlled internal clearance accommodates thermal expansion
- Industrial Gearboxes: Providing reliable support in power transmission systems
- Material Handling Equipment: Conveyor systems, pulley mechanisms, and industrial fans
- Agricultural Machinery: Implement drives and power take-off systems
- Industrial Pumps and Compressors: Handling radial loads in rotating assemblies
- General Industrial Machinery: Various applications requiring precision bearings with specific clearance requirements