Product Overview: The 6004 Deep Groove Ball Bearing
The 6004 bearing is one of the most widely used and versatile types of rolling bearings, belonging to our popular 6000 Series of Deep Groove Ball Bearings. With its straightforward design and balanced capabilities, this bearing is an indispensable component in countless industrial and mechanical applications. It features deep, uninterrupted raceway grooves that allow it to accommodate both radial and axial loads in either direction, making it suitable for high-speed operations. Manufactured to the standard dimensions of 20x42x12mm, the 6004 bearing offers reliability and consistent performance.
As a leading supplier of industrial components, we ensure our 6004 bearings meet stringent quality standards, providing a cost-effective and dependable solution for your machinery. This bearing is commonly available in open, shielded (ZZ), or sealed (2RS) configurations to suit various operating environments. Explore our complete range of deep groove ball bearings to find the perfect fit for your specific needs.
Key Features of the 6004 Bearing
- Versatile Load Support: Capable of handling both radial and moderate axial loads in both directions due to its deep raceway grooves.
- High-Speed Operation: The simple, low-friction design makes it ideal for applications requiring high rotational speeds.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-quality bearing steel for excellent durability, wear resistance, and a long service life.
- Low Maintenance: Simple design and robust construction require minimal upkeep, especially in sealed or shielded variants.
- Standardized Dimensions: Manufactured to globally recognized standards, ensuring easy interchangeability and availability.
- Cost-Effective: Its simple design and high production volume make it an economical choice for a wide range of applications.
Common Applications of 6004 Bearings
- Electric Motors: Widely used in small to medium-sized electric motors for their high-speed capability and reliability.
- Automotive Systems: Found in alternators, water pumps, tensioners, and other vehicle components.
- Power Tools: Essential for the smooth operation of drills, grinders, saws, and sanders.
- Household Appliances: Used in washing machines, vacuum cleaners, fans, and blenders.
- Conveyor Systems: Provides reliable support for rollers and pulleys in material handling equipment.
- Agricultural Machinery: Employed in various parts of tractors, harvesters, and other farming equipment.
- Industrial Gearboxes: Supports shafts and gears, ensuring efficient power transmission.
- Pumps and Compressors: Offers dependable rotational support for impellers and shafts.
Benefits of Using the 6004 Bearing
- Reduced Friction and Energy Loss: The precise geometry and smooth raceways minimize rotational friction, improving operational efficiency.
- Enhanced Reliability: Provides stable and consistent performance, reducing the risk of unexpected machinery downtime.
- Wide Availability: As a standard bearing, it is readily available from suppliers worldwide, simplifying procurement and replacement.
- Quiet Operation: Engineered for low noise and vibration levels, making it suitable for noise-sensitive applications.
- Simple Installation: Its non-separable design makes it easy to mount and handle during assembly.
- Adaptability: Available with different seals and shields to protect against contamination and retain lubricant, extending its life in various environments.
