6318
6000, 6200 & 6300 Series Metric Standard Ball Bearings
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6318 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 6318 is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for exceptional performance in a wide range of industrial applications. As a metric bearing with an open design, it excels at handling high radial loads while also accommodating moderate axial loads in both directions. Its construction from high-grade chrome steel ensures durability and long service life, making it a reliable and cost-effective solution for demanding environments that require high reliability and consistent operation.
6318 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Model Segment | Interpretation | Technical Significance |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Series Code | Indicates a medium-duty bearing series with robust dimensions and load capacity. |
| 18 | Bore Diameter Code | Signifies a standard bore diameter of 90 mm (calculated as 18 x 5 = 90mm). |
| (No Suffix) | Standard Configuration | Denotes an open (unsealed) bearing with a stainless steel cage, standard CN radial internal clearance, and ABEC-1 tolerance class. Lubrication is required by the user. |
6318 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- High Load Capacity & Rigidity: The single row deep groove raceway and high-quality chrome steel construction provide a high radial dynamic load rating of 32,148 lbf and a radial static load rating of 24,055 lbf, ensuring stable operation under significant stress.
- Optimized for Speed: The standard stainless steel cage provides secure guidance for the balls, contributing to a high limiting speed of 3,600 rpm, suitable for various high-speed applications.
- Precision & Consistency: Manufactured to ABEC-1 precision class and standard CN radial internal clearance, this bearing offers reliable running accuracy and low vibration, promoting smooth system performance.
- Versatile Application Range: With an operating temperature range of -30°C to 110°C, it is suitable for a broad spectrum of industrial environments.
- Compliant Material: The bearing is constructed with ROHS and REACH compliant materials, meeting modern environmental and safety standards.
6318 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Industrial Gearboxes and Transmissions
- Material Handling Equipment (e.g., conveyor pulleys)
- Agricultural Machinery
- Pumps and Compressors
- Construction Equipment