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The 1206-K-TVH-C3 is a self-aligning ball bearing with a 30mm tapered bore and 62mm outer diameter, crafted from sturdy chrome steel. It manages radial loads up to 3510 lbf and reaches speeds of 15000 RPM smoothly.
Its double-row design and open seal allow for slight misalignment, while the nylon cage reduces friction and noise. The bearing operates well in temperatures from -30°C to 110°C.
This model is interchangeable with SKF bearings, offering a reliable alternative for replacements. Suitable for applications like conveyor systems or agricultural machinery where alignment flexibility is needed.
Weighing 0.22kg, it’s a lightweight yet durable option. Compliant with RoHS and REACH standards for safe use.
Why Choose 1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing for Precision Tasks?
1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing features a double-row design with chrome steel rings and balls, ensuring high radial load capacity.
Its dynamic radial load reaches 3510 lbf, making it suitable for demanding applications.
The nylon cage in 1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing helps reduce friction and noise during operation.
With a maximum speed of 15,000 rpm, it offers both durability and efficiency.
1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing operates smoothly in temperatures ranging from -30° to 110 °C.
Its C3 radial clearance ensures reliable performance under varying conditions.
The tapered bore design of 1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing simplifies installation and alignment.
This feature enhances its suitability for precision tasks requiring accurate positioning.
Common Applications of 1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing
1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing is widely used in industrial machinery, especially in conveyor systems and pumps, where its self-aligning feature compensates for minor misalignments. The double-row design ensures reliable performance under radial loads.
In automotive applications, 1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing fits well in gearboxes and wheel hubs, thanks to its tapered bore for secure mounting. Its nylon cage reduces noise, making it suitable for passenger vehicles.
For automation equipment, 1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing’s high-speed capability (up to 15,000 rpm) supports smooth operation in robotic arms. The C3 radial clearance allows for thermal expansion in demanding environments.
In household appliances like washing machines, 1206-K-TVH-C3 Bearing’s durability and low maintenance make it a cost-effective choice. The chrome steel construction ensures long service life even with frequent use.