E2.6003-2Z/C3

• E2.6003: Basic bearing designation, indicating a specific size and series within the manufacturer's range.
• 2Z: Signifies that the bearing is equipped with non-contact shields on both sides. This provides effective sealing against dust and other particulates, helping to preserve the internal components and extend service life.
• C3: Denotes a greater than normal radial internal clearance. This is particularly advantageous in applications where thermal expansion is a concern, such as in electric motors, or where fit-up conditions result in a tighter internal fit, ensuring optimal performance under operational temperatures.

The bearing's performance is derived from its robust construction. The single row deep groove raceway geometry is optimized for high radial load capacity. All critical components, including the rings, balls, and cage, are manufactured from high-grade chrome steel, ensuring consistent durability and resistance to wear. The combination of shielded (2Z) protection and a C3 clearance makes it exceptionally suited for applications prone to thermal expansion, preventing binding and reducing friction-induced heat. With a limiting speed of 22,000 rpm, it is capable of high-speed operation, while its standard precision grade ensures smooth and reliable running.

This bearing is widely used across various industries due to its versatile performance characteristics. Common applications include:

• Electric Motors (particularly benefiting from the C3 clearance)
• Gearboxes and Transmission Systems
• Industrial Fans and Blowers
• Conveyor Systems
• Agricultural Machinery
• General Industrial Machinery requiring a reliable, shielded radial bearing solution.