F697 2rs
F Series Flanged Miniature Bearings
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F697 2rs Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The F697 2RS is a metric single row deep groove ball bearing designed for exceptional reliability in compact applications. Its sealed construction with nitrile rubber contact seals (2RS) provides superior protection against contaminants, making it a robust, maintenance-free solution. Engineered to primarily handle radial loads, this bearing offers a high limiting speed and stable operation across a wide temperature range, ideal for applications demanding long service life and consistent performance.
F697 2rs Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| F697 | The basic bearing designation, indicating a specific size series with a 7mm bore, 17mm outside diameter, and 5mm width. |
| 2RS | Signifies that the bearing is fitted with two nitrile rubber (NBR) contact seals, one on each side. This provides excellent protection against dust, moisture, and other contaminants. |
F697 2rs Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Robust Sealing for Longevity: The 2RS seals create an effective barrier, retaining lubrication and excluding pollutants. This design significantly extends bearing life and enables maintenance-free operation in challenging environments.
- Optimized Internal Geometry: The deep groove raceway and complement of nine precision chrome steel balls ensure smooth rotation and efficient radial load carrying capacity.
- High-Speed Capability: The stainless steel cage precisely guides the balls, minimizing friction and allowing for a high limiting speed of 36,000 rpm, suitable for demanding rotational applications.
- Precision and Stability: Manufactured to ABEC1 tolerance class with a controlled radial internal clearance (MC3 group), this bearing delivers consistent, low-noise, and low-vibration performance.
F697 2rs Bearing Typical Application Areas
The F697 2RS is ideally suited for a wide range of small, high-speed machinery and precision devices, including:
- Small Electric Motors (e.g., for power tools, drones, cooling fans)
- Precision Instruments and medical devices
- Office Automation Equipment (printers, scanners)
- Textile Machinery spindles
- Robotics and small gearboxes