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The 6006-RS1 is a single-row deep groove ball bearing with a 30mm bore and 55mm outer diameter, crafted from sturdy chrome steel. It manages radial loads up to 3102 lbf and runs smoothly at speeds up to 8000 RPM.
Sealed on both sides, it keeps dirt out and grease in, making it low-maintenance. The stainless steel cage adds durability, ensuring reliable performance over time.
With a compact width of 13mm, it fits neatly into tight spaces. It operates well in temperatures from -30°C to 120°C, suitable for various environments.
This bearing is interchangeable with SKF models, offering a cost-effective alternative. Ideal for electric motors, pumps, or small machinery where radial loads are common. Compliant with RoHS and REACH standards.
Why Choose 6006-RS1 Bearing for Precision Tasks?
6006-RS1 Bearing features a sealed design, protecting against dust and moisture for consistent performance.
Its chrome steel construction ensures durability and resistance to wear in radial load applications.
With a dynamic radial load capacity of 3102 lbf, 6006-RS1 Bearing handles demanding conditions reliably.
The stainless steel cage maintains ball alignment, reducing friction and extending service life.
6006-RS1 Bearing operates smoothly at speeds up to 8,000 rpm, making it suitable for high-speed applications.
Its temperature range of -30° to 120°C ensures performance in various environments.
The P6 tolerance class of 6006-RS1 Bearing guarantees precision and consistent operation.
Its compact size (30 mm×55 mm×13 mm) makes it ideal for space-constrained installations.
Common Applications of 6006-RS1 Bearing
6006-RS1 Bearing is widely used in industrial equipment like conveyor belts and small electric motors, where its sealed design keeps out dust and debris. The chrome steel construction ensures durability even in demanding environments.
In automotive applications, 6006-RS1 Bearing fits well in components such as alternators and water pumps, providing smooth radial load support. Its metric sizing makes it a versatile choice for various vehicle models.
For home appliances, 6006-RS1 Bearing works efficiently in devices like washing machines and fans, thanks to its reliable performance and low maintenance needs. The sealed design also helps prolong its lifespan in everyday use.
Automation systems benefit from 6006-RS1 Bearing in robotic arms and small machinery, where precision and reliability are key. The stainless steel cage adds extra resistance to wear and tear.