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The E2.6302-2Z/C3 is a single-row deep groove ball bearing with a compact 15mm bore and 42mm outer diameter, crafted from sturdy chrome steel. It handles radial loads up to 2675 lbf and spins smoothly at speeds up to 19,000 RPM.
Its shielded design keeps dirt out while maintaining smooth operation, and the C3 radial clearance allows for thermal expansion in varied conditions. The bearing performs reliably in temperatures from -30°C to 120°C.
This model is interchangeable with SKF bearings, offering a cost-effective alternative for replacements. Ideal for electric motors, pumps, or small machinery where radial load support is needed.
Weighing just 0.086kg, it’s lightweight yet durable. Compliant with RoHS and REACH standards for safe use.
Performance Features of E2.6302-2Z/C3 Bearing
E2.6302-2Z/C3 Bearing is built with chrome steel rings and balls, offering strong resistance to radial loads.
Its dynamic radial load capacity reaches 2675 lbf, ensuring reliable performance in various applications.
The shielded design protects against contaminants, extending its service life.
With a maximum speed of 19,000 rpm, it balances durability and efficiency.
Common Applications of E2.6302-2Z/C3 Bearing
E2.6302-2Z/C3 Bearing works well in conveyor systems, where its shielded design keeps out dust and debris. The C3 clearance ensures smooth operation even with slight thermal expansion.
You’ll often find E2.6302-2Z/C3 Bearing in electric motors, thanks to its balanced radial load capacity. Its chrome steel construction handles everyday wear without fuss.
For household appliances like washing machines, E2.6302-2Z/C3 Bearing offers quiet performance. The metric sizing makes replacements straightforward for most European models.
In small machinery, E2.6302-2Z/C3 Bearing’s 19,000 rpm limit suits light-duty tools. The ABEC 1 tolerance is practical for general industrial use.