Product Overview: The 6808 Thin Section Deep Groove Ball Bearing
The 6808 bearing is a specialized, single-row deep groove ball bearing from our 6800 Series, also known as extra thin section bearings. With dimensions of 40x52x7mm, this bearing features an exceptionally small cross-section relative to its bore diameter. This design makes it the perfect solution for applications where space is severely limited and weight reduction is a primary concern. Despite its compact size, the 6808 is engineered to handle both radial and moderate axial loads in either direction, offering high precision and smooth operation.
As part of our comprehensive range of Deep Groove Ball Bearings, the 6808 is manufactured from high-quality bearing steel to ensure durability and consistent performance. Its versatility and space-saving characteristics make it an indispensable component in advanced machinery and compact devices across various industries.
Features of the 6808 Bearing
- Thin Section Design: Offers a significantly reduced cross-section, ideal for compact and lightweight equipment design.
- Deep Groove Raceways: Allows for the accommodation of radial and bidirectional axial loads, providing versatile application potential.
- High Precision: Manufactured to tight tolerances, ensuring accurate and smooth rotation for sensitive applications.
- Low Frictional Torque: Engineered for minimal friction, which contributes to higher operational efficiency and reduced heat generation.
- Single-Row Construction: A simple yet effective design that is widely used and easy to integrate into various assemblies.
- Durable Material: Constructed from high-purity bearing steel for enhanced strength, longevity, and resistance to wear.
Applications of 6808 Bearings
- Robotics and Automation: Used in robotic arms and joints where compact dimensions and low weight are critical for performance.
- Medical and Dental Equipment: Ideal for surgical instruments, diagnostic machines, and dental handpieces that require precision in a small footprint.
- Aerospace and Defense: Employed in instrumentation, guidance systems, and other lightweight aerospace components.
- Semiconductor Manufacturing: Suitable for equipment used in the production of integrated circuits, where precision and compactness are essential.
- Optical and Measuring Instruments: Provides smooth, precise movement in cameras, scanners, and other metrology devices.
- High-Performance Bicycles: Used in hubs and bottom brackets for cyclists seeking to minimize weight and rotational friction.
- Electric Motors: Suitable for compact, high-speed electric motors where space constraints are a key design factor.
Benefits of Using the 6808 Bearing
- Space and Weight Savings: Its slim profile allows for smaller, lighter, and more intricate machine designs.
- Enhanced Design Flexibility: Engineers can create more compact products without compromising on bearing performance.
- Improved Energy Efficiency: The low-friction design helps reduce power consumption and heat buildup in machinery.
- High Rotational Speed Capability: Suitable for applications requiring high speeds due to its lightweight and precise construction.
- Versatile Load Handling: Capable of supporting both radial and axial forces, simplifying design in many applications.
- Reliable and Consistent Performance: Precision manufacturing ensures dependable operation and a long service life, reducing maintenance needs.
