S6816zz
S6800 Series Stainless Steel Thin Section Bearings
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S6816zz Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The S6816zz is a single row deep groove ball bearing designed for high-performance applications requiring precision and reliability. Engineered with stainless steel construction throughout (rings, balls, and cage), it offers excellent corrosion resistance. Its compact design, featuring a shielded configuration, provides effective protection against contaminants while maintaining low friction. This bearing is ideal for applications demanding smooth operation under radial loads and is characterized by its ABEC-1 precision class and well-defined internal clearance.
S6816zz Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Suffix Code | Technical Meaning | Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| zz | Non-contact steel shields on both sides | Provides effective protection against dust and debris while minimizing friction and heat generation, contributing to the bearing's limiting speed. |
| Implicit (S68 series) | Ultra-thin section, miniature bearing design | Enables compact and lightweight solutions in space-constrained applications. |
S6816zz Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Full Stainless Steel Construction: The use of stainless steel for all critical components (rings, balls, cage) ensures superior corrosion resistance and makes the bearing suitable for harsh environments and washdown applications, operating within a temperature range of -86 to 230 °F.
- Deep Groove Raceway & High-Quality Balls: The deep groove geometry is optimized for handling radial loads efficiently. Combined with precision-ground balls, this design ensures smooth, low-vibration, and quiet operation.
- Shielded Design (zz): The non-contact steel shields retain lubricant and exclude larger particulate contaminants, enhancing bearing service life and reliability. This design is a key factor in achieving the specified limiting speed of 5,400 rpm.
- Precision & Clearance: Manufactured to ABEC-1 tolerance standards with a C0 radial internal clearance (0.01mm to 0.03mm), this bearing provides consistent performance and running accuracy for a wide range of industrial applications.
S6816zz Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Precision Instruments: Optical encoders, measuring devices, and laboratory equipment.
- Small Electric Motors: High-speed spindles in dental handpieces, miniature fans, and servo motors.
- Office Automation Equipment: Printers, scanners, and copiers.
- Medical Devices: Surgical tools and diagnostic equipment where corrosion resistance is critical.
- Robotics: Joints and actuators in small-scale robotic arms.