Product Description
The rings and balls of all-ceramic deep groove ball bearings are made of silicon nitride (Si3N4) ceramic material. This bearing can be designed as a full ball or with PTFE, PEEK or stainless steel 304/316 cage. PTFE is the default standard cage.
Full ceramic deep groove ball bearings have the characteristics of non-magnetic and electrical insulation, wear-resistant and corrosion-resistant, oil-free and self-lubricating, high temperature and cold resistance, and can be used in extremely harsh environments and special working conditions. It can be used in high temperature environment above 400ºC under the condition of full ball or equipped with stainless steel 316 cage. The PEEK cage can also be used at temperatures above 250°C. For CZPT temperatures (for example, lower than -70°C), full ceramic bearings with PTFE cages or stainless steel 316 cages can be used. Normally, the normal radial clearance is C0. When it is necessary to adapt to the extreme environment, other clearances can be customized.
open | size(mm) | Installation size (mm) | weight | weight | ||||||
model | Inner diameter | Outer diameter | Thickness | Chamfer | da | da | Da | ra | Si3N4 | ZrO2 |
d | D | B | r(min) | min | max | max | max | (kg) | (kg) | |
683 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0.1 | / | 0.00013 | 0.00571 | |||
693 | 8 | 3 | 0.15 | / | 0.00571 | 0.0005 | ||||
603 | 9 | 3 | 0.15 | / | 0.0004 | 0.0007 | ||||
623 | 10 | 4 | 0.15 | / | 0.0007 | 0.0013 | ||||
633 | 13 | 5 | 0.15 | / | 0.0014 | 0.0571 | ||||
684 | 4 | 9 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 4.8 | / | 8.2 | 0.1 | 0.0003 | 0.0005 |
694 | 11 | 4 | 0.15 | 5.2 | / | 9.8 | 0.15 | 0.0007 | 0.0013 | |
604 | 12 | 4 | 0.2 | 5.6 | / | 10.4 | 0.2 | 0.0009 | 0.0017 | |
624 | 13 | 5 | 0.2 | 5.6 | / | 11.4 | 0.2 | 0.0013 | 0.571 | |
634 | 16 | 5 | 0.3 | 6 | / | 14 | 0.3 | 0.0571 | 0.004 | |
685 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0.15 | 6.2 | / | 9.8 | 0.15 | 0.0005 | 0.0009 |
695 | 13 | 4 | 0.2 | 6.6 | / | 11.4 | 0.2 | 0.001 | 0.0019 | |
605 | 14 | 5 | 0.2 | 6.6 | / | 12.4 | 0.2 | 0.0015 | 0.0571 | |
625 | 16 | 5 | 0.3 | 7 | / | 14 | 0.3 | 0.0571 | 0.0038 | |
635 | 19 | 6 | 0.3 | 7 | / | 17 | 0.3 | 0.0036 | 0.0066 | |
686 | 6 | 13 | 3.5 | 0.15 | 7.2 | / | 11.8 | 0.15 | 0.0008 | 0.0015 |
696 | 15 | 5 | 0.2 | 7.6 | / | 13.4 | 0.2 | 0.0016 | 0.003 | |
606 | 17 | 6 | 0.3 | 8 | / | 15 | 0.3 | 0.0571 | 0.0046 | |
626 | 19 | 6 | 0.3 | 8 | / | 17 | 0.3 | 0.0034 | 0.0063 | |
636 | 22 | 7 | 0.3 | 8 | / | 20 | 0.3 | 0.0058 | 0.5718 | |
687 | 7 | 14 | 3.5 | 0.15 | 8.2 | / | 12.8 | 0.15 | 0.0009 | 0.0017 |
697 | 17 | 5 | 0.3 | 9 | / | 15 | 0.3 | 0.0571 | 0.004 | |
607 | 19 | 6 | 0.3 | 9 | / | 17 | 0.3 | 0.0032 | 0.0059 | |
627 | 22 | 7 | 0.3 | 9 | / | 20 | 0.3 | 0.0053 | 0.0098 | |
637 | 26 | 9 | 0.3 | 9 | / | 24 | 0.3 | 0.01 | 0.0185 | |
688 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 0.2 | 9.6 | / | 14.4 | 0.2 | 0.0014 | 0.0571 |
698 | 19 | 6 | 0.3 | 10 | / | 17 | 0.3 | 0.003 | 0.0056 | |
608 | 22 | 7 | 0.3 | 10 | / | 20 | 0.3 | 0.005 | 0.0093 | |
628 | 24 | 8 | 0.3 | 10 | / | 22 | 0.3 | 0.0072 | 0.013 | |
638 | 28 | 9 | 0.3 | 10 | / | 26 | 0.3 | 0.012 | 0.571 | |
689 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0.2 | 10.6 | / | 15.4 | 0.2 | 0.0015 | 0.0571 |
699 | 20 | 6 | 0.3 | 11 | / | 18 | 0.3 | 0.0035 | 0.0065 | |
609 | 24 | 7 | 0.3 | 11 | / | 22 | 0.3 | 0.006 | 0.011 | |
629 | 26 | 8 | 0.3 | 11 | / | 24 | 0.3 | 0.0081 | 0.015 | |
639 | 30 | 10 | 0.6 | 13 | / | 26 | 0.6 | 0.015 | 0.571 | |
6800 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 0.3 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 0.3 | 0.0571 | 0.004 |
6900 | 22 | 6 | 0.3 | 12 | 12.5 | 20 | 0.3 | 0.0038 | 0.007 | |
6000 | 26 | 8 | 0.3 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 0.3 | 0.0075 | 0.014 | |
6200 | 30 | 9 | 0.6 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 0.6 | 0.013 | 0.571 | |
6300 | 35 | 11 | 0.6 | 14 | 16.5 | 31 | 0.6 | 0.571 | 0.04 | |
6801 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 0.3 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 0.3 | 0.0571 | 0.005 |
6901 | 24 | 6 | 0.3 | 14 | 14.5 | 22 | 0.3 | 0.0042 | 0.008 | |
16001 | 28 | 7 | 0.3 | 14 | / | 26 | 0.3 | 0.0079 | 0.015 | |
6001 | 28 | 8 | 0.3 | 14 | 15.5 | 26 | 0.3 | 0.0092 | 0.017 | |
6201 | 32 | 10 | 0.6 | 16 | 17 | 28 | 0.6 | 0.015 | 0.571 | |
6301 | 37 | 12 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 32 | 1 | 0.571 | 0.046 | |
6802 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 0.3 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 0.3 | 0.571 | 0.005 |
6902 | 28 | 7 | 0.3 | 17 | 17 | 26 | 0.3 | 0.0063 | 0.012 | |
16002 | 32 | 8 | 0.3 | 17 | / | 30 | 0.3 | 0.011 | 0.571 | |
6002 | 32 | 9 | 0.3 | 17 | 19 | 30 | 0.3 | 0.013 | 0.571 | |
6202 | 35 | 11 | 0.6 | 19 | 20.5 | 31 | 0.3 | 0.019 | 0.035 | |
6302 | 42 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 22.5 | 37 | 1 | 0.035 | 0.064 | |
6803 | 17 | 26 | 5 | 0.3 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 0.3 | 0.571 | 0.005 |
6903 | 30 | 7 | 0.3 | 19 | 19.5 | 28 | 0.3 | 0.0071 | 0.013 | |
16003 | 35 | 8 | 0.3 | 19 | / | 33 | 0.3 | 0.014 | 0.571 | |
6003 | 35 | 10 | 0.3 | 19 | 21.5 | 33 | 0.3 | 0.017 | 0.032 | |
6203 | 40 | 12 | 0.6 | 21 | 23.5 | 36 | 0.6 | 0.571 | 0.052 | |
6303 | 47 | 14 | 1 | 22 | 25.5 | 42 | 1 | 0.047 | 0.087 | |
6403 | 62 | 17 | 1.1 | 23.5 | / | 55.5 | 1 | 0.11 | 0.21 | |
6804 | 20 | 32 | 7 | 0.3 | 22 | 22.5 | 30 | 0.3 | 0.007 | 0.013 |
6904 | 37 | 9 | 0.3 | 22 | 24 | 35 | 0.3 | 0.015 | 0.571 | |
16004 | 42 | 8 | 0.3 | 22 | / | 40 | 0.3 | 0.02 | 0.037 | |
6004 | 42 | 12 | 0.6 | 24 | 25.5 | 38 | 0.6 | 0.571 | 0.052 | |
6204 | 47 | 14 | 1 | 25 | 26.5 | 42 | 1 | 0.045 | 0.082 | |
6304 | 52 | 15 | 1.1 | 26.5 | 28 | 45.5 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.11 | |
6404 | 72 | 19 | 1.1 | 26.5 | / | 65.5 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.31 | |
6805 | 25 | 37 | 7 | 0.3 | 27 | 27 | 35 | 0.3 | 0.009 | 0.016 |
6905 | 42 | 9 | 0.3 | 27 | 28.5 | 40 | 0.3 | 0.018 | 0.032 | |
16005 | 47 | 8 | 0.3 | 27 | / | 45 | 0.3 | 0.571 | 0.045 | |
6005 | 47 | 12 | 0.6 | 29 | 30 | 43 | 0.6 | 0.033 | 0.061 | |
6205 | 52 | 15 | 1 | 30 | 32 | 47 | 1 | 0.054 | 0.099 | |
6305 | 62 | 17 | 1.1 | 31.5 | 36 | 55.5 | 1 | 0.098 | 0.18 | |
6405 | 80 | 21 | 1.5 | 33 | / | 72 | 1.5 | 0.22 | 0.41 | |
6806 | 30 | 42 | 7 | 0.3 | 32 | 32 | 50 | 1 | 0.01 | 0.018 |
6906 | 47 | 9 | 0.3 | 32 | 34 | 57 | 1 | 0.571 | 0.04 | |
16006 | 55 | 9 | 0.3 | 32 | 42.5 | 65.5 | 1 | 0.036 | 0.067 | |
6006 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 36.5 | 53 | 1 | 0.048 | 0.089 | |
6206 | 62 | 16 | 1 | 35 | 38.5 | 60 | 1 | 0.083 | 0.15 | |
6306 | 72 | 19 | 1.1 | 36.5 | 42.5 | 68.5 | 1 | 0.14 | 0.27 | |
6406 | 90 | 23 | 1.5 | 54 | / | 82 | 2 | 0.31 | 0.57 | |
6807 | 35 | 47 | 7 | 0.3 | 37 | 37 | 45 | 0.3 | 0.011 | 0.571 |
6907 | 55 | 10 | 0.6 | 39 | 39 | 51 | 0.6 | 0.031 | 0.058 | |
16007 | 62 | 9 | 0.3 | 37 | / | 60 | 0.3 | 0.045 | 0.082 | |
6007 | 62 | 14 | 1 | 40 | 41.5 | 57 | 1 | 0.063 | 0.12 | |
6207 | 72 | 17 | 1.1 | 41.5 | 44.5 | 65.5 | 1 | 0.12 | 0.22 | |
6307 | 80 | 21 | 1.5 | 43 | 47 | 72 | 1.5 | 0.19 | 0.36 | |
6407 | 100 | 25 | 1.5 | 43 | / | 92 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.73 | |
6808 | 40 | 52 | 7 | 0.3 | 42 | 42 | 50 | 0.3 | 0.013 | 0.02 |
6908 | 62 | 12 | 0.6 | 44 | 46 | 58 | 0.6 | 0.05 | 0.09 | |
16008 | 68 | 9 | 0.3 | 42 | / | 66 | 0.3 | 0.05 | 0.1 | |
6008 | 68 | 15 | 1 | 45 | 47.5 | 63 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.15 | |
6208 | 80 | 18 | 1.1 | 46.5 | 50.5 | 73.5 | 1 | 0.15 | 0.28 | |
6308 | 90 | 23 | 1.5 | 48 | 53 | 80 | 1.5 | 0.27 | 0.49 | |
6408 | 110 | 27 | 2 | 49 | / | 101 | 2 | 0.513 | 0.946 | |
6809 | 45 | 58 | 7 | 0.3 | 47 | 47.5 | 56 | 0.3 | 0.016 | 0.571 |
6909 | 68 | 12 | 0.6 | 49 | 50 | 64 | 0.6 | 0.053 | 0.097 | |
16009 | 75 | 10 | 0.6 | 49 | / | 71 | 0.6 | 0.07 | 0.13 | |
6009 | 75 | 16 | 1 | 50 | 53.5 | 70 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.19 | |
6209 | 85 | 19 | 1.1 | 51.5 | 55.5 | 78.5 | 1 | 0.175 | 0.32 | |
6309 | 100 | 25 | 1.5 | 53 | 61.5 | 92 | 1.5 | 0.345 | 0.64 | |
6409 | 120 | 29 | 2 | 54 | / | 111 | 2 | 0.64 | 1.18 | |
6810 | 50 | 65 | 7 | 0.3 | 52 | 52.5 | 63 | 0.3 | 0.571 | 0.038 |
6910 | 72 | 12 | 0.6 | 54 | 55 | 68 | 0.6 | 0.06 | 0.1 | |
16571 | 80 | 10 | 0.6 | 54 | / | 76 | 0.6 | 0.07 | 0.13 | |
6571 | 80 | 16 | 1 | 55 | 58.5 | 75 | 1 | 0.11 | 0.2 | |
6210 | 90 | 20 | 1.1 | 56.5 | 60 | 83.2 | 1 | 0.19 | 0.35 | |
6310 | 110 | 27 | 2 | 59 | 68 | 101 | 2 | 0.44 | 0.82 | |
6410 | 130 | 31 | 2.1 | 61 | / | 119 | 2 | 0.78 | 1.45 | |
6811 | 55 | 72 | 9 | 0.3 | 57 | 59 | 70 | 0.3 | 0.03 | 0.06 |
6911 | 80 | 13 | 1 | 60 | 61.5 | 75 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.15 | |
16011 | 90 | 11 | 0.6 | 59 | / | 86 | 0.6 | 0.11 | 0.2 | |
6011 | 90 | 18 | 1.1 | 61.5 | 64 | 83.5 | 1 | 0.16 | 0.29 | |
6211 | 100 | 21 | 1.5 | 63 | 66.5 | 92 | 1.5 | 0.26 | 0.48 | |
6311 | 120 | 29 | 2 | 64 | 72.5 | 111 | 2 | 0.57 | 1.05 | |
6411 | 140 | 33 | 2.1 | 66 | / | 129 | 2 | 0.95 | 1.76 | |
6812 | 60 | 78 | 10 | 0.3 | 62 | 64 | 76 | 0.3 | 0.04 | 0.08 |
6912 | 85 | 13 | 1 | 65 | 66 | 80 | 1 | 0.08 | 0.15 | |
16012 | 95 | 11 | 0.6 | 64 | / | 91 | 0.6 | 0.12 | 0.22 | |
6012 | 95 | 18 | 1.1 | 66.5 | 69 | 88.5 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.32 | |
6212 | 110 | 22 | 1.5 | 68 | 74.5 | 102 | 1.5 | 0.33 | 0.6 | |
6312 | 130 | 31 | 2.1 | 71 | 79 | 119 | 2 | 0.72 | 1.32 | |
6412 | 150 | 35 | 2.1 | 71 | 139 | 2 | 1.15 | 2.13 | ||
6813 | 65 | 85 | 10 | 0.6 | 69 | 69 | 81 | 0.6 | 0.05 | 0.1 |
6913 | 90 | 13 | 1 | 70 | 71.5 | 85 | 1 | 0.09 | 0.17 | |
16013 | 100 | 11 | 0.6 | 69 | / | 96 | 0.6 | 0.13 | 0.23 | |
6013 | 100 | 18 | 1.1 | 71.5 | 73 | 93.5 | 1 | 0.18 | 0.34 | |
6213 | 120 | 23 | 1.5 | 73 | 80 | 112 | 1.5 | 0.42 | 0.77 | |
6313 | 140 | 33 | 2.1 | 76 | 85.5 | 129 | 2 | 0.88 | 1.62 | |
6814 | 70 | 90 | 10 | 0.6 | 74 | 74.5 | 86 | 0.6 | 0.056 | 0.1 |
6914 | 100 | 16 | 1 | 75 | 77.5 | 95 | 1 | 0.15 | 0.27 | |
16014 | 110 | 13 | 0.6 | 74 | / | 106 | 0.6 | 0.18 | 0.34 | |
6014 | 110 | 20 | 1.1 | 76.5 | 80.5 | 103.5 | 1 | 0.25 | 0.47 | |
6214 | 125 | 24 | 1.5 | 78 | 84 | 117 | 1.5 | 0.45 | 0.84 | |
6314 | 150 | 35 | 2.1 | 81 | 92 | 139 | 2 | 1.07 | 1.98 | |
6815 | 75 | 95 | 10 | 0.6 | 79 | 79.5 | 91 | 0.6 | 0.06 | 0.11 |
6915 | 105 | 16 | 1 | 80 | 82 | 100 | 1 | 0.15 | 0.28 | |
16015 | 115 | 13 | 0.6 | 79 | / | 111 | 0.6 | 0.19 | 0.36 | |
6015 | 115 | 20 | 1.1 | 81.5 | 85.5 | 108.5 | 1 | 0.27 | 0.5 | |
6215 | 130 | 25 | 1.5 | 83 | 90 | 122 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.92 | |
6816 | 80 | 100 | 10 | 0.6 | 84 | 84.5 | 96 | 0.6 | 0.063 | 0.12 |
6916 | 110 | 16 | 1 | 85 | 87.5 | 105 | 1 | 0.16 | 0.3 | |
16016 | 125 | 14 | 0.6 | 84 | / | 121 | 0.6 | 0.26 | 0.48 | |
6016 | 125 | 22 | 1.1 | 86.5 | 91 | 118.5 | 1 | 0.36 | 0.67 | |
6216 | 140 | 26 | 2 | 89 | 95.5 | 131 | 2 | 0.59 | 1.09 | |
6817 | 85 | 110 | 13 | 1 | 90 | 90.5 | 105 | 1 | 0.11 | 0.2 |
6917 | 120 | 18 | 1.1 | 91.5 | 94.5 | 113.5 | 1 | 0.23 | 0.42 | |
16017 | 130 | 14 | 0.6 | 89 | / | 126 | 0.6 | 0.27 | 0.5 | |
6017 | 130 | 22 | 1.1 | 91.5 | 96 | 123.5 | 1 | 0.38 | 0.71 | |
6217 | 150 | 28 | 2 | 94 | 102 | 141 | 2 | 0.73 | 1.35 | |
6818 | 90 | 115 | 13 | 1 | 95 | 95.5 | 110 | 1 | 0.12 | 0.21 |
6918 | 125 | 18 | 1.1 | 96.5 | 98.5 | 118.5 | 1 | 0.24 | 0.45 | |
16018 | 140 | 16 | 1 | 95 | / | 135 | 1 | 0.36 | 0.67 | |
6018 | 140 | 24 | 1.5 | 98 | 103 | 132 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.92 | |
6819 | 95 | 120 | 13 | 1 | 100 | 102 | 115 | 1 | 0.12 | 0.23 |
6919 | 130 | 18 | 1.1 | 101.5 | 104 | 123.5 | 1 | 0.25 | 0.46 | |
16019 | 145 | 16 | 1 | 100 | / | 140 | 1 | 0.38 | 0.7 | |
6019 | 145 | 24 | 1.5 | 103 | 109 | 137 | 1.5 | 0.51 | 0.95 | |
6820 | 100 | 125 | 13 | 1 | 105 | 106 | 120 | 1 | 0.13 | 0.24 |
6920 | 140 | 20 | 1.1 | 106.5 | 111 | 133.5 | 1 | 0.35 | 0.64 | |
16571 | 150 | 16 | 1 | 105 | / | 145 | 1 | 0.39 | 0.73 | |
6571 | 150 | 24 | 1.5 | 108 | 113 | 142 | 1.5 | 0.54 | 0.99 | |
6821 | 105 | 130 | 13 | 1 | 110 | 111 | 125 | 1 | 0.14 | 0.25 |
6921 | 145 | 20 | 1.1 | 111.5 | 116 | 138.5 | 1 | 0.36 | 0.66 | |
6822 | 110 | 140 | 16 | 1 | 115 | 117 | 135 | 1 | 0.21 | 0.38 |
6922 | 150 | 20 | 1.1 | 116.5 | 121 | 143.5 | 1 | 0.37 | 0.69 | |
6824 | 120 | 150 | 16 | 1 | 125 | 127 | 145 | 1 | 0.22 | 0.41 |
About us
ZheJiang REET BEARING.CO.,LTD is a professional bearing manufacturer and exporter.
We have a wealth of technical.All producing processes are finished in our manufactory. As an ISO9001:2000 certified manufacturer,we will solve various problems in application and use of our bearings.
Our company is an authorized distributor of FAG, INA, CZPT and other world brand bearings.Our company has the right to self-export bearings and launches its own brand RTB.
Our bearing had been exported to more than 20 countries worldwide and are warmly welcomed.
We are looking forward to your order.
FAQ
1.Is the company a production factory or a trading company?
ZheJiang REET BEARING CO.,LTD is a manufacturing enterprise focusing on bearings and integrating research, production and sales.
2.How many the MOQ of your company?
Depending on the size of the bearing, the MOQ is variable, if you are interested, you can contact me for a quote.
3.Does the company accept OEM or customized bearings?
In addition to standard products, we also supply non-standard and modified standard products for special application. Meanwhile, we provide OEM service.
4.Can the company provide free samples?
We can provide samples for free. You only need to provide shipping.
5.What are the company’s delivery terms?
We can accept EXW,FOB,CFR,CIF,etc. You can choose the 1 which is the most convenient cost effective for you.
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Contact Angle: | 15° |
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Aligning: | Aligning Bearing |
Separated: | Separated |
Rows Number: | Single |
Load Direction: | Radial Bearing |
Material: | Ceramic |
Samples: |
US$ 2/Piece
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Customization: |
Available
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Differences between Open-Type and Closed-Type Linear Bearings
Open-type and closed-type linear bearings are two common variations used in linear motion systems, each with its own advantages and considerations:
- 1. Open-Type Linear Bearings:
Open-type linear bearings, as the name suggests, have an open design that allows easy access to the bearing’s rolling elements and raceways. These bearings are characterized by:
- Quick Maintenance: Open-type bearings are easier to clean, lubricate, and inspect due to their open structure, making maintenance more convenient.
- Increased Contamination Risk: Because they are exposed, open-type bearings are more susceptible to dust, debris, and contamination, which can affect their performance and lifespan.
- 2. Closed-Type Linear Bearings:
Closed-type linear bearings are enclosed within a housing or carriage that provides protection from external elements. These bearings offer the following features:
- Enhanced Contamination Protection: Closed-type bearings are less vulnerable to contaminants and offer improved protection against dust, dirt, and debris, leading to longer service life.
- Reduced Accessibility: Maintenance and inspection of closed-type bearings might be more complex due to the need to disassemble the housing or carriage for access.
- Reduced Noise: The enclosed design of closed-type bearings can contribute to reduced noise levels, which is advantageous in noise-sensitive applications.
Choosing between open-type and closed-type linear bearings depends on the specific requirements of the application. If easy maintenance and accessibility are crucial, open-type bearings might be preferred. On the other hand, closed-type bearings offer better protection against contaminants and reduced noise, making them suitable for environments where cleanliness and quiet operation are essential.
Managing Contamination and Debris in Linear Bearings
Contamination and debris pose significant challenges to the proper functioning of linear bearings. However, various measures are employed to effectively manage these issues:
- Preventive Sealing:
Linear bearings are often equipped with protective seals that act as barriers against contaminants. These seals prevent dust, dirt, and other particles from entering the bearing housing, thus reducing the risk of contamination.
- Shielding:
Linear bearings can incorporate shields that offer an additional layer of protection against debris. Shields are designed to keep larger particles away from the bearing’s rolling elements, enhancing the bearing’s longevity.
- Wipers and Scrapers:
Some linear bearings feature wipers or scrapers that actively remove debris from the bearing’s moving parts. These components help prevent the accumulation of contaminants that could compromise performance.
- Regular Maintenance:
Periodic inspection and cleaning are crucial to maintaining the cleanliness of linear bearings. Routine maintenance procedures help identify and remove any foreign particles that may have entered the bearing housing.
- Clean Environment:
Creating a clean operating environment is essential. In applications where contamination is a concern, steps are taken to minimize the presence of dust, dirt, and other pollutants in the vicinity of the linear bearings.
- Proper Lubrication:
Lubrication not only reduces friction but also creates a barrier against contaminants. The lubricant can help prevent particles from adhering to bearing surfaces, facilitating their removal during maintenance.
- Regular Inspections:
Frequent visual inspections can help identify early signs of contamination. Timely detection allows for prompt cleaning and maintenance, preventing further damage.
- Appropriate Sealing Materials:
Using high-quality sealing materials that are resistant to wear and tear is essential. The right materials can effectively keep contaminants out while withstanding the operating conditions.
- Choosing Suitable Environment:
Where possible, placing linear bearings in environments with lower levels of contamination or installing additional protective measures can help manage debris-related challenges.
By implementing these strategies, engineers and operators can effectively manage the challenges associated with contamination and debris, ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of linear bearings.
Common Applications and Industries for Linear Bearings
Linear bearings find widespread use in a variety of applications and industries due to their ability to provide controlled linear motion. Some common applications and industries where linear bearings are essential components include:
- Industrial Automation:
Linear bearings are used in automated machinery and equipment to enable precise and repeatable movement of components. They play a critical role in assembly lines, material handling systems, and robotics.
- CNC Machinery:
In computer numerical control (CNC) machines, linear bearings facilitate accurate movement of the cutting tool or workpiece. They contribute to the precision and quality of machining operations.
- Medical Devices:
Linear bearings are crucial in medical equipment such as MRI machines, CT scanners, and robotic surgical systems. Their precision and smooth motion are vital for accurate medical procedures.
- Packaging Machinery:
In packaging and labeling machines, linear bearings ensure precise movement of containers, products, and labeling mechanisms. This results in consistent and reliable packaging processes.
- Printing Industry:
Linear bearings are used in printing presses to ensure precise movement of print heads, paper feed mechanisms, and other critical components. This helps achieve accurate printing results.
- Textile Machinery:
In textile manufacturing, linear bearings contribute to the smooth operation of spinning machines, looms, and fabric handling systems. They help maintain proper tension and alignment of materials.
- Aerospace and Defense:
Linear bearings are utilized in aerospace applications such as aircraft actuators, landing gear systems, and satellite mechanisms. They withstand harsh conditions and provide reliable motion control.
- Material Handling:
In conveyor systems and material handling equipment, linear bearings facilitate the movement of goods along production lines, warehouses, and distribution centers.
- Automotive Industry:
Linear bearings are used in automotive manufacturing for tasks like seat adjustments, sunroof operation, and door mechanisms. Their precision enhances passenger comfort.
- Scientific Research:
In laboratory equipment and scientific instruments, linear bearings contribute to accurate positioning of samples, sensors, and analytical components.
These are just a few examples of the diverse applications and industries where linear bearings are essential. Their ability to provide controlled and reliable linear motion makes them indispensable in achieving precision, efficiency, and performance across various sectors.
editor by CX 2024-04-26