The 6001/VK188 is a compact single-row deep groove ball bearing, measuring 12mm by 28mm by 8mm. It’s crafted from durable chrome steel for both rings and balls, ensuring reliable performance.
This bearing handles radial loads up to 1147 lbf and can spin at speeds up to 27,000 RPM. Its open design allows for easy lubrication and maintenance, making it practical for various uses.
With a standard ABEC 1 tolerance, it’s a versatile choice for many applications. It operates smoothly in temperatures ranging from -30°C to 120°C.
Ideal for small machinery, electric motors, or appliances where space is limited. Weighing just 22g, it’s lightweight yet sturdy. Compliant with RoHS and REACH standards for safe and eco-friendly use.
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Performance Features of 6001/VK188 Bearing
6001/VK188 Bearing is built with chrome steel rings and balls, offering reliable radial load support.
Its dynamic radial load capacity reaches 1147 lbf, making it suitable for various applications.
The open design allows for easy lubrication and maintenance, enhancing its longevity.
With a maximum speed of 27,000 rpm, it ensures smooth and efficient operation.
Common Applications of 6001/VK188 Bearing
6001/VK188 Bearing is widely used in small electric motors, such as those found in household appliances and power tools. Its compact size and radial load capacity make it ideal for space-constrained designs.
In automotive applications, 6001/VK188 Bearing fits well in components like alternators and water pumps, ensuring smooth rotation under moderate loads. The chrome steel construction offers good durability for everyday driving conditions.
For light industrial machinery, 6001/VK188 Bearing provides reliable performance in conveyor rollers and small gearboxes. The open design allows for easy lubrication, extending service life in dusty environments.
Where Is 6001/VK188 Bearing Used?
You’ll often find 6001/VK188 Bearing in office equipment like printers and scanners, where quiet operation is essential. Its balanced design minimises vibration during high-speed rotation.
In DIY tools, 6001/VK188 Bearing works well in drills and sanders, handling both radial and light axial loads. The metric dimensions make it compatible with most European-made equipment.
Built for Versatility: 6001/VK188 Bearing
6001/VK188 Bearing suits various small machinery applications, from food processing equipment to textile machines. The wide temperature range allows use in different working environments.
For hobby projects, 6001/VK188 Bearing is popular in RC cars and model making due to its precise rotation. The ABEC 1 tolerance provides adequate precision for most recreational uses.
Light-Duty vs Heavy-Duty: Best Uses for 6001/VK188 Bearing
In light-duty applications like computer fans, 6001/VK188 Bearing offers long service life with minimal maintenance. The open design helps dissipate heat effectively.
For more demanding uses, 6001/VK188 Bearing can handle moderate loads in agricultural equipment like small seeders. Its chrome steel components resist wear in outdoor conditions.
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