The S6801 is a slim radial ball bearing measuring 12mm by 21mm by 5mm, crafted entirely from stainless steel for corrosion resistance. It supports radial loads up to 388 lbf and spins smoothly at speeds up to 27,000 RPM.
Its open design simplifies lubrication, while the ABEC-1 tolerance ensures reliable performance in light-duty applications. The bearing operates in temperatures from -86°F to 230°F, making it versatile for various environments.
With a lightweight 6.5g build, it’s ideal for compact machinery or precision instruments where space is limited. Compliant with RoHS and REACH standards, it’s a practical choice for engineers and repair teams needing durable, easy-to-maintain components.
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Performance Features of S6801 Bearing
S6801 Bearing is crafted with stainless steel rings and balls, offering excellent resistance to corrosion and wear.
Its compact size of 12 mm×21 mm×5 mm makes it ideal for applications where space is limited.
With a dynamic radial load capacity of 388 lbf, it ensures reliable performance in various radial load scenarios.
The ABEC-1 tolerance class guarantees consistent precision for smooth operation.
How Does S6801 Bearing Reduce Friction?
S6801 Bearing’s stainless steel construction minimises friction, promoting smooth and efficient rotation.
The single-row design and open seal type help reduce drag, enhancing overall performance.
Its radial clearance of 0.003mm to 0.018mm ensures optimal alignment, further lowering friction.
With a maximum speed of 27,000 rpm, it maintains efficiency even at high speeds.
Built for Reliability: S6801 Bearing
S6801 Bearing is designed to withstand temperatures from -86 to 230 °F, ensuring durability in varied conditions.
The all-stainless steel construction provides long-lasting performance with minimal maintenance.
Its static radial load capacity of 210 lbf adds to its reliability in demanding applications.
The lightweight design at just 6.5 g makes it easy to integrate into various systems.
Key Fields for S6801 Bearing
S6801 Bearing is commonly used in automation systems, particularly in robotic arms where its slim profile and stainless steel construction ensure smooth movement. The open design allows for easy lubrication, extending its service life in continuous operation.
In consumer electronics, S6801 Bearing fits well in devices like printers and small fans, thanks to its compact 12 mm×21 mm×5 mm size. The ABEC-1 tolerance ensures reliable performance without adding unnecessary bulk.
For medical instruments, S6801 Bearing’s stainless steel materials make it suitable for environments requiring cleanliness and corrosion resistance. Its lightweight design at just 6.5 g also helps reduce overall device weight.
Where Is S6801 Bearing Used?
You’ll often find S6801 Bearing in 3D printers, where its high-speed capability (up to 27,000 rpm) supports precise filament extrusion. The radial load handling of 388 lbf makes it sturdy enough for repetitive movements.
In small electric motors, S6801 Bearing’s low friction and temperature resistance up to 230°F ensure consistent performance. Its C0 clearance provides just the right balance between smooth rotation and load capacity.
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