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The 7016 CD/P4AQBTC is a super precision angular contact ball bearing with an 80mm bore and 125mm outer diameter, crafted from durable chrome steel. It measures 80mm by 125mm by 88mm, offering a compact yet robust design.
With a 15° contact angle, it handles both radial and axial loads efficiently, supporting up to 39150 lbf dynamically. Its phenolic cage ensures smooth operation at speeds up to 28000 RPM.
The open design allows for easy lubrication, while the P4A tolerance class guarantees high precision. This bearing is part of a matched set of four, ideal for applications requiring moderate preload.
Suitable for high-speed machinery like spindles or CNC equipment, it performs reliably in temperatures from -30°C to 110°C. Weighing 3.42kg, it balances strength and precision for demanding tasks.
Performance Features of 7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing
7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing is designed with a 15° contact angle, optimising load distribution for angular contact applications.
Its chrome steel rings and balls enhance durability, supporting dynamic radial loads up to 39,150 lbf.
The phenolic cage ensures smooth operation, even at high speeds of 28,000 rpm.
Moderate preload (Class C) improves stability, making it suitable for precision tasks.
With a matched arrangement of four bearings, 7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing offers consistent performance.
Its P4A tolerance class guarantees high precision, ideal for demanding industrial applications.
Industrial Uses of 7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing
7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing is commonly used in high-precision machine tools, where its angular contact design ensures accurate spindle rotation. The moderate preload and P4A tolerance class make it suitable for applications demanding tight tolerances.
In automotive systems, 7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing supports high-speed components like turbochargers and electric motor shafts. Its chrome steel construction provides durability under continuous angular loads.
For medical imaging devices, 7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing offers reliable performance due to its phenolic cage and balanced design. The open seal type allows for easy lubrication in critical environments.
Automation & robotics benefit from 7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing’s matched arrangement, ensuring smooth motion in robotic arms. The 15° contact angle helps handle combined radial and axial loads efficiently.
In aerospace applications, 7016 CD/P4AQBTC Bearing’s high-speed capability and temperature resistance make it ideal for flight control systems. The metric sizing ensures compatibility with international standards.