Product Overview: The 6801 Thin Section Deep Groove Ball Bearing
The 6801 bearing is a compact and efficient component from our 6800 Series of thin section Deep Groove Ball Bearings. With its slim profile and principal dimensions of 12x21x5mm, this bearing is specifically designed for applications where space is limited, but reliable performance is crucial. Its deep raceway grooves enable it to handle both radial and moderate axial loads in both directions, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of machinery and equipment.
As a specialist supplier of industrial components, we ensure our 6801 bearings are manufactured to the highest standards, offering a lightweight solution without compromising on strength or speed capabilities. This bearing is ideal for designers looking to reduce the size and weight of their assemblies, from intricate robotics to high-performance bicycle components. Explore our full range of deep groove ball bearings to find the perfect solution for your needs.
Key Features of the 6801 Bearing
- Thin Section Design: Features a very thin cross-section, making it ideal for space-constrained applications.
- Lightweight Construction: Its minimal material usage results in a lower overall weight, which is beneficial for mobile and weight-sensitive equipment.
- Versatile Load Handling: Capable of accommodating both radial and axial loads in both directions due to its deep groove geometry.
- High-Speed Capability: Engineered for smooth operation at high rotational speeds with minimal friction and heat generation.
- Precision Manufacturing: Produced to strict industry standards for dimensional accuracy and consistent performance.
- Durable Material: Constructed from high-quality bearing steel for excellent durability and resistance to wear.
Common Applications of 6801 Bearings
- Robotics and Automation: Used in robotic arms, joints, and actuators where space and weight are critical design factors.
- Bicycle Components: Commonly found in hubs, bottom brackets, and pivots in high-performance bicycles.
- Small Electric Motors: Provides essential support for shafts in compact motors and servomotors.
- Medical and Dental Equipment: Suitable for use in surgical tools, diagnostic equipment, and dental handpieces.
- RC Models: A popular choice for radio-controlled cars, drones, and helicopters due to its small size and low weight.
- Office Equipment: Ensures smooth operation of rollers and moving parts in printers, scanners, and copiers.
- Semiconductor Manufacturing: Utilized in precision equipment where compact moving parts are required.
Benefits of Using the 6801 Bearing
- Space Efficiency: Its slim profile allows for more compact and streamlined product designs.
- Reduced System Weight: Contributes to a lighter overall assembly, improving efficiency in mobile or portable applications.
- Enhanced Performance: Low-friction design enables higher speeds and smoother operation, improving mechanical efficiency.
- Design Flexibility: The compact size gives engineers more options when designing complex mechanical systems.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a reliable and economical solution for applications requiring a balance of size, weight, and performance.
- Wide Availability: As a standard metric bearing, it is easily sourced for both new designs and maintenance purposes.