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This needle roller, model RN-3.0×1.1 BF/G3, measures 3.0mm in diameter and 1.1mm in length, crafted from durable chrome steel. Its flat ends and precise roundness of 0.8µm ensure smooth operation in tight spaces.
With a hardness rating of HRC60-65, it handles high loads while maintaining its shape. The G3 rating indicates superior precision, making it suitable for demanding applications.
Its compact size and high durability make it ideal for use in gearboxes, transmissions, or small machinery. The roller is interchangeable with INA models, offering flexibility for replacements.
Compliant with RoHS standards, it’s a reliable choice for environmentally conscious applications. The tight length tolerance of 0 to -0.14mm ensures consistent performance.
How Does RN-3.0×1.1 BF/G3 Bearing Ensure Precision?
RN-3.0×1.1 BF/G3 Bearing is crafted from chrome steel, offering high hardness (HRC60-65) for durability.
Its precision needle rollers ensure smooth operation, with a roundness of just 0.8um.
The flat ends design enhances stability, making it suitable for high-precision applications.
With a G3 rating, it meets stringent quality standards for consistent performance.
Key Fields for RN-3.0×1.1 BF/G3 Bearing
RN-3.0×1.1 BF/G3 Bearing is commonly used in compact industrial gearboxes, where its small size and high load capacity make it ideal for tight spaces. The chrome steel construction ensures durability even in demanding conditions.
In automotive applications, RN-3.0×1.1 BF/G3 Bearing fits well in transmission systems, providing smooth operation under high radial loads. Its metric sizing makes it compatible with various vehicle designs.
For precision instruments, RN-3.0×1.1 BF/G3 Bearing offers reliable performance due to its tight tolerances and flat ends. The G3 rating ensures consistent quality for critical applications.
In automation equipment, RN-3.0×1.1 BF/G3 Bearing supports small robotic arms and linear guides, where its needle roller design reduces friction. The hard chrome steel rollers enhance longevity in high-speed scenarios.