KC160CP0
3/8" Constant Section Bearings
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Part No.
Part No.
KC160CP0
Basic Information
Bearing type
Ball
System of measurement
Inch
Thin section bearings type
Reali-Slim Open
Construction
Single Row
Weight
1.73 lbs
Tolerance class
ABEC-1
ISO radial rating
3787 lbf
Seal type
Open
For load direction
Radial
Main Dimensions
Bore diameter
16"
Bore diameter tolerance
-0.0018"– 0"
Outside diameter
16.75"
Outside diameter tolerance
-0.0018"– 0"
Width
0.375"
Width tolerance
+.000 –.010"
Inner Ring Dimensions
Shoulder diameter inner ring
16.277"
Outer Ring Dimensions
Outer ring small-side face inner diameter
16.473"
Performance
Temperature range
-30°C to 110 °C
Radial dynamic load rating
2321 lbf
Radial static load rating
7880 lbf
Lubrication
Lubricated
Radial internal clearance
0.0000 – 0.0005"
Materials
Ring material
Chrome Steel
Ball material
Chrome Steel
Cage material
Brass
Environment & Compliance
ROHS
Compliant
Technical Drawings
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$ 910.03
/ each
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KC160CP0 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The KC160CP0 is a high-precision thin section bearing designed for applications demanding compact design and weight savings without sacrificing performance. As part of the Reali-Slim Open Bearings series with a single row construction, it excels in handling radial loads efficiently. Its inch-series dimensions (16" bore) and ABEC-1 tolerance class ensure reliable operation in high-precision assemblies. The open design allows for custom lubrication schemes, while the brass cage contributes to smooth, high-speed operation.
KC160CP0 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| KC | Series designation for Kaydon® Reali-Slim thin section bearings. |
| 160 | Indicates a nominal bore diameter of 16 inches. |
| C | Specifies the cross-section (0.187" x 2 = 0.375" width). |
| P | Identifies the bearing as having a brass cage. |
| 0 | Denotes an open (unsealed) bearing configuration. |
KC160CP0 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Optimized Thin-Section Design: The bearing's compact cross-section (0.375" width) provides significant space and weight savings, enabling more efficient machine designs while maintaining a high radial static load rating of 7880 lbf.
- High-Precision Performance: Manufactured to ABEC-1 tolerance class with tight dimensional control on bore, outside diameter, and width, ensuring precise fit and smooth running in critical applications.
- Superior Cage Technology: The brass cage ensures excellent guidance of the chrome steel balls, contributing to low friction, high-speed capability, and extended service life.
- Broad Operating Range: Constructed from chrome steel rings and balls, the bearing operates reliably within a temperature range of -30°C to 110°C.
- Custom Lubrication Flexibility: The open seal type allows engineers to select the optimal lubricant for specific speed, temperature, and environmental conditions.
KC160CP0 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Aerospace & Defense: Gimbals, radar systems, and control mechanisms where weight reduction and precision are critical.
- Robotics: Joints and rotary actuators requiring compact bearing dimensions and high rigidity.
- Medical Equipment: CT scanners, surgical robots, and imaging devices demanding smooth, precise motion.
- Semiconductor Manufacturing: Precision stages and wafer handling equipment.
- Industrial Automation: Rotary tables, indexing heads, and other precision positioning systems.
