The RW168 is a compact miniature ball bearing with a 0.25″ bore and 0.375″ outer diameter, crafted from sturdy chrome steel. Its extended inner ring provides extra stability during installation.
This bearing handles radial loads up to 71 lbf and spins smoothly at speeds up to 48,000 RPM. It requires regular lubrication for optimal performance.
With an open design and stainless steel cage, it offers easy maintenance and durability. The bearing operates in temperatures from -86°F to 230°F.
Ideal for small machinery or precision instruments where space is limited. Compliant with RoHS and REACH standards, it’s a reliable choice for various applications.
Weighing just 0.60g, it’s lightweight yet robust for its size. The ABEC1 tolerance ensures consistent performance in less demanding conditions.
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How Does RW168 Bearing Reduce Friction?
RW168 Bearing features chrome steel rings and balls, ensuring smooth operation with minimal friction.
Its dynamic radial load capacity of 71 lbf makes it suitable for precision applications.
The stainless steel cage maintains ball alignment, reducing wear and enhancing performance.
With a maximum speed of 48,000 rpm, it delivers efficiency in compact designs.
Common Applications of RW168 Bearing
RW168 Bearing is widely used in small electric motors, where its compact size and extended inner ring help with easy mounting and alignment. The open design allows for straightforward lubrication, ensuring smooth operation in continuous-use devices.
In robotics, RW168 Bearing fits well in lightweight joints and pivots, thanks to its radial load capacity and high-speed tolerance. The chrome steel construction provides durability, making it suitable for repetitive movements in automated systems.
For consumer electronics like printers and small fans, RW168 Bearing offers reliable performance with minimal noise. Its inch sizing makes it compatible with many North American and Asian appliance designs, ensuring versatility across different products.
Medical devices such as dental tools benefit from RW168 Bearing’s precision and resistance to wear. The stainless steel cage ensures long-term reliability, even in sterilisation processes requiring frequent high-temperature exposure.
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