Product Overview: The 16012 Thin Section Deep Groove Ball Bearing
The 16012 bearing is a specialized single-row deep groove ball bearing, distinguished by its exceptionally thin cross-section. With precise dimensions of 60x95x11mm (Bore x Outer Diameter x Thickness), this component is a key part of our 16000 Series, designed for applications where space and weight are critical constraints. Its compact design allows for significant space savings and weight reduction compared to standard bearings of the same bore size, without compromising on performance.
As a leading supplier of industrial components, we provide high-quality 16012 bearings that adhere to strict industry standards. This bearing is engineered to support both radial and axial loads in both directions, making it a versatile choice for a wide array of precision machinery. Explore our complete collection of Deep Groove Ball Bearings to find the ideal solution for your specific requirements.
Features of the 16012 Bearing
- Thin-Section Design: Offers a compact profile, ideal for applications with limited radial space.
- Deep Groove Geometry: Enables the bearing to handle both radial and moderate axial loads in either direction.
- High-Speed Capability: Precision engineering ensures smooth operation even at high rotational speeds.
- Lightweight Construction: Contributes to overall weight reduction in assemblies, crucial for aerospace and robotics.
- Versatile Performance: Suitable for a wide range of precision applications requiring reliable rotational motion.
- Durable Material: Manufactured from high-purity bearing steel for excellent hardness, wear resistance, and extended service life.
Applications of 16012 Bearings
- Robotics and Automation: Used in robotic arms and automated systems where compact and lightweight components are essential.
- Aerospace and Defense: Ideal for control systems, instrumentation, and other applications where weight is a primary concern.
- Medical Equipment: Employed in diagnostic imaging machines, surgical tools, and laboratory instruments that demand precision and compactness.
- Semiconductor Manufacturing: Essential for wafer handling equipment and other precision machinery in cleanroom environments.
- Optical and Measuring Instruments: Provides stable and precise rotation for turntables, scanners, and metrology equipment.
- Textile Machinery: Used in high-speed spindles and rollers where space is often limited.
- Printing Machinery: Ensures smooth and accurate movement of rollers and other rotating parts in compact press designs.
Benefits of Using the 16012 Bearing
- Space Efficiency: Its slim profile allows for more compact and streamlined machine designs.
- Weight Reduction: Significantly lighter than standard bearing series, improving the efficiency of moving parts and portable equipment.
- Enhanced Design Flexibility: Enables engineers to design smaller, lighter, and more efficient machinery.
- Low Frictional Torque: The bearing's design minimizes friction, leading to lower energy consumption and less heat generation.
- Improved Rotational Accuracy: Provides high running accuracy, which is critical for precision applications.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a reliable and economical choice for applications specifically needing a thin-section bearing.
