S6916
S6900 Series Stainless Steel Thin Section Bearings
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S6916 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The S6916 is a metric single row deep groove ball bearing engineered for high-performance applications requiring precision and reliability. Constructed entirely from stainless steel, it offers excellent corrosion resistance. This bearing is designed to primarily accommodate radial loads and is manufactured to ABEC-1 precision tolerances, ensuring smooth operation and consistent performance. Its compact design and robust construction make it an ideal choice for applications demanding high rotational accuracy and long service life.
S6916 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| S | Stainless Steel construction for enhanced corrosion resistance. |
| 6 | Single Row Deep Groove design. |
| 9 | Series designation related to cross-sectional dimensions and load capacity. |
| 16 | Bore diameter code representing an 80 mm bore. |
| Open | No integral seals or shields, requiring external sealing for contaminated environments. |
S6916 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
Deep Groove Geometry: The raceway geometry is optimized to support high radial dynamic load ratings (5018 lbf) and facilitate smooth operation.
Full Stainless Steel Construction: All components, including rings, balls, and the stainless steel cage, provide superior resistance to corrosion and are suitable for a wide temperature range from -86 to 230 °F.
Precision Performance: Manufactured to ABEC-1 tolerance class with a C0 radial internal clearance (0.01mm to 0.03mm), this bearing ensures low noise and vibration for precision applications.
High-Speed Capability: With a limiting speed of 5,100 rpm, it is suitable for various high-speed machinery. The open design allows for efficient lubrication management to support these speeds.
S6916 Bearing Typical Application Areas
The S6916 ball bearing is widely used in industries and equipment where corrosion resistance, precision, and reliability are paramount. Typical applications include:
- Food Processing and Packaging Machinery
- Medical and Laboratory Equipment
- Chemical Processing Pumps and Mixers
- Marine and Washdown Applications
- Precision Electric Motors and Small Gearboxes
