SF688zz
SF Series Stainless Steel Flanged Miniature Bearings
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SF688zz Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The SF688zz is a metric single row deep groove ball bearing engineered for precision radial load applications. Constructed entirely from stainless steel (rings, balls, and cage), it offers excellent corrosion resistance. Its compact design, featuring an integrated flange for secure mounting, provides high reliability in space-constrained assemblies. The bearing is shielded (ZZ) on both sides to retain lubrication and exclude contaminants, ensuring consistent performance and a long service life in demanding environments.
Model Code Breakdown
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| SF688 | Basic bearing designation, defining the core dimensions: 8mm bore, 16mm OD, 5mm width. |
| zz | Indicates the bearing is fitted with non-contact steel shields (ZZ) on both sides. This provides effective protection against dust and other particulates while minimizing friction. |
SF688zz Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Robust Stainless Steel Construction: All critical components, including the rings, balls, and stainless steel cage, are made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, making it ideal for applications exposed to moisture or harsh chemicals.
- Deep Groove Raceway & High-Capacity Design: The deep groove geometry of the inner and outer rings is optimized to support significant radial loads and moderate axial loads in both directions.
- Integrated Flange for Secure Mounting: The flange (18mm OD) simplifies installation and positioning, enhancing mounting rigidity and stability within the housing.
- Shielded for Protection & Lubrication Retention: The non-contact steel shields help to retain the required grease lubrication and protect the internal components from contamination, contributing to a maintenance-free operational life.
- Precision ABEC1 Tolerance: Manufactured to ABEC1 precision class standards, ensuring consistent running accuracy and smooth operation suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
SF688zz Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Small Electric Motors and Gear Motors
- Precision Instruments and Optical Devices
- Office Automation Equipment (Printers, Scanners)
- Medical Devices and Laboratory Equipment
- Food Processing Machinery (due to stainless steel construction)
- Ventilation Fans and Low-Power Pumps