W 6000-2Z/C2
W Series Stainless Steel Bearings
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W 6000-2Z/C2 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The W 6000-2Z/C2 is a metric single row deep groove ball bearing designed for high reliability in demanding applications. Its core advantages stem from its stainless steel construction, which provides excellent corrosion resistance, and its integrated shields (2Z) that protect against contamination. This bearing is engineered to primarily handle radial loads and is characterized by its compact design, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring a combination of durability, moderate speed capability, and long service life without relubrication.
W 6000-2Z/C2 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
- W 6000: Basic model number for a single row deep groove ball bearing with a 10mm bore.
- -2Z: Signifies that the bearing is equipped with non-contact shields on both sides. This provides effective protection against solid contaminants while minimizing friction and heat generation.
- /C2: Indicates that the bearing has a C2 radial internal clearance, which is smaller than the normal (CN) group. This is suitable for applications requiring precise positioning and reduced running noise.
W 6000-2Z/C2 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
The performance of the W 6000-2Z/C2 is defined by its specific construction:
High Corrosion Resistance: Both the rings and balls are made of stainless steel, making the bearing suitable for use in humid or corrosive environments where standard chrome steel bearings would fail.
Contamination Protection: The double-shielded (2Z) design effectively seals the bearing, retaining the initial lubrication and excluding dust and debris, contributing to a maintenance-free operational life.
Precision & Quiet Operation: Manufactured to ABEC 1 | ISO P0 tolerance class and featuring a C2 internal clearance, this bearing offers smooth and quiet running, ideal for precision applications.
Load and Speed Capacity: With a dynamic load rating of 892 lbf and a limiting speed of 40,000 rpm, it provides a robust solution for a wide range of mechanical systems.
W 6000-2Z/C2 Bearing Typical Application Areas
The W 6000-2Z/C2 is widely used in various industries and equipment, including:
- Electric Motors and small gearboxes
- Medical Devices and laboratory equipment
- Food Processing Machinery due to its stainless steel construction and corrosion resistance
- Office Automation Equipment such as printers and scanners
- Various precision instruments and low-torque applications
