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The 16030 is a single-row deep groove ball bearing with a 150mm bore and 225mm outer diameter, crafted from sturdy chrome steel. It manages radial loads up to 20727 lbf and operates smoothly at speeds up to 2900 RPM.
Its open design simplifies lubrication, while the stainless steel cage enhances durability. The bearing performs reliably in temperatures ranging from -30°C to 110°C.
This model is interchangeable with SKF bearings, offering a practical replacement option. Suitable for radial load applications like electric motors or conveyor systems.
Weighing 2600g, it’s robust yet manageable for its size. Compliant with RoHS and REACH standards for safe and eco-friendly use.
Performance Features of 16030 Bearing
16030 Bearing is built with chrome steel rings and balls, offering strong radial load capacity up to 20727 lbf.
Its stainless steel cage ensures smooth operation, reducing friction and wear.
The open design of 16030 Bearing allows for easy lubrication, maintaining performance in various conditions.
With a maximum speed of 2,900 rpm, it balances efficiency and durability.
16030 Bearing operates in temperatures from -30° to 110°C, suitable for diverse environments.
Its precise dimensions and tolerances ensure reliable fit and function in applications.
Common Applications of 16030 Bearing
16030 Bearing is widely used in industrial machinery, such as large pumps and gearboxes, where its radial load capacity ensures reliable performance. The open design simplifies lubrication, making it suitable for high-maintenance environments.
In automotive applications, 16030 Bearing can be found in heavy-duty transmissions and axle systems, handling substantial radial forces. Its chrome steel construction provides durability under continuous use.
For automation systems, 16030 Bearing supports robotic arms and conveyor belts, offering smooth operation. The ABEC-1 tolerance ensures consistent performance in precision-driven tasks.
In household appliances like washing machines, 16030 Bearing’s robust design handles constant motion and load. The stainless steel cage adds longevity, even in daily use scenarios.