Product Overview: The 16013 Thin Section Deep Groove Ball Bearing
The 16013 bearing is a single-row deep groove ball bearing belonging to the extra-light 16000 Series. With its key dimensions of 65mm bore diameter, 100mm outer diameter, and a slim 10mm thickness, this bearing is specifically designed for applications where space is a critical constraint. Its thin cross-section allows for significant weight and space savings without compromising on performance, making it a popular choice in compact and lightweight machinery. As a versatile component within our range of Deep Groove Ball Bearings, the 16013 is engineered to handle both radial and axial loads efficiently.
Features of the 16013 Bearing
- Extra-Thin Cross-Section: Its slim design is ideal for compact applications, saving valuable space and reducing overall weight.
- Deep Groove Raceways: Enables the bearing to accommodate radial and moderate axial loads in both directions.
- High-Speed Capability: The simple, non-separable design and low-friction characteristics allow for high rotational speeds.
- Versatile Performance: One of the most widely used bearing types, suitable for a vast range of industrial and commercial applications.
- Precision Engineering: Manufactured to exacting industry standards for consistent performance and dimensional accuracy.
- Durable Material: Constructed from high-quality bearing steel to ensure longevity and resistance to wear under operational stress.
Applications of 16013 Bearings
- Robotics and Automation: Used in articulated joints and precision actuators where space and weight are primary concerns.
- Medical and Dental Equipment: Ideal for surgical instruments, scanners, and diagnostic devices that require compact, high-precision components.
- Aerospace and Defense: Employed in instrumentation, guidance systems, and other lightweight mechanisms.
- Office Machinery: Found in printers, scanners, and copiers where smooth and quiet operation in a small footprint is necessary.
- Semiconductor Manufacturing: Suitable for wafer handling equipment and other precision machinery in cleanroom environments.
- Textile Machinery: Used in high-speed spindles and rollers that benefit from a lightweight, low-friction bearing.
- Measuring Instruments: Provides precise rotational support in gauges, sensors, and optical equipment.
Benefits of Using the 16013 Bearing
- Space and Weight Savings: Its compact profile allows for smaller and lighter machine designs, improving overall efficiency.
- Enhanced Design Flexibility: The slim dimensions provide engineers with more options for creating innovative and compact products.
- Efficient Operation: Low friction leads to reduced energy consumption and minimal heat generation, extending service life.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a reliable balance of performance, size, and price for a wide array of applications.
- Low Maintenance Requirements: The robust and simple design ensures dependable operation with minimal need for servicing.
- Reduced Vibration and Noise: Precision manufacturing ensures smooth rotation, contributing to quieter and more stable machinery.
