KB160CP0
5/16" Constant Section Bearings
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KB160CP0 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The KB160CP0 is a thin-section single-row ball bearing designed for applications requiring compact design and high precision in inch-dimensioned machinery. Featuring an open construction with ABEC-1 precision tolerance, this bearing delivers reliable radial load capacity while maintaining minimal cross-section dimensions. Its chrome steel construction and brass cage ensure consistent performance in various industrial environments.
KB160CP0 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
| KB160 | Bore diameter designation (16 inches) |
| C | Reali-Slim thin section series |
| P0 | Normal precision grade (ABEC-1 equivalent) |
| Open Construction | No seals or shields, allowing for custom lubrication |
KB160CP0 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
Thin-Section Design: With only 0.3125" width and minimal cross-section, this bearing enables space-saving solutions in compact machinery designs while maintaining structural integrity.
Precision Engineering: Manufactured to ABEC-1 tolerance standards with bore and outside diameter tolerances of 0.0018"–0", ensuring consistent performance and reliable fitment in precision applications.
Enhanced Load Capacity: The single-row deep groove design provides excellent radial load handling with a dynamic rating of 1812 lbf and static rating of 6620 lbf, suitable for various industrial loads.
Quality Materials: Constructed from chrome steel rings and balls with a brass cage for smooth operation and durability across the operating temperature range of -30°C to 110°C.
KB160CP0 Bearing Typical Application Areas
The KB160CP0 thin-section bearing is ideally suited for:
- Robotics and automation systems requiring compact, precision components
- Aerospace applications where weight and space optimization are critical
- Medical equipment demanding high precision and reliability
- Semiconductor manufacturing equipment requiring precise motion control
- Optical and positioning systems needing minimal cross-section bearings
- Industrial machinery with space-constrained bearing arrangements
