W 6001-2RS1/VP311
W Series Stainless Steel Bearings
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W 6001-2RS1/VP311 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The W 6001-2RS1/VP311 is a **metric single row deep groove ball bearing** designed for high reliability and long service life in demanding applications. Its key advantage lies in its ability to efficiently handle **radial loads** while offering robust performance across a wide **temperature range**. Featuring **stainless steel construction** throughout (rings, balls, and cage) and integrated sealing, this bearing provides excellent corrosion resistance and is pre-lubricated for maintenance-free operation, making it an ideal **precision bearing** for applications requiring consistent performance and durability.
Model Code Breakdown
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| W 6001 | Basic bearing designation, indicating a deep groove ball bearing with a 12mm bore. |
| -2RS1 | Sealed on both sides with low-friction rubber (NBR) contact seals. Provides superior protection against contaminants. |
| /VP311 | Specifies the use of a special, high-performance **grease** filling. This lubricant is optimized for the specified temperature range and contributes to the bearing's long service life. |
W 6001-2RS1/VP311 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- All-Stainless Steel Construction: The use of stainless steel for all core components provides exceptional **corrosion resistance**, making the bearing suitable for harsh environments and washdown applications.
- Robust Sealing: The **2RS1** rubber contact seals effectively shield the internal components from dust, moisture, and other contaminants, significantly extending bearing life and ensuring reliable operation.
- Optimized Lubrication: Pre-filled with **VP311 grease**, the bearing is lubricated for life under normal operating conditions, eliminating the need for re-lubrication and reducing maintenance costs.
- Precision & Load Capacity: Manufactured to **P0 tolerance class** with **CN radial internal clearance**, it offers reliable running accuracy. The design provides a high **radial dynamic load rating** of 994 lbf for enduring performance.
W 6001-2RS1/VP311 Bearing Typical Application Areas
- Food and Beverage Processing Equipment
- Medical and Laboratory Devices
- Chemical Handling Pumps and Mixers
- Agricultural Machinery
- Electric Motors and Small Gearboxes