The 16008 Bearing 40X68X9 is a deep groove ball bearing manufactured by CRF, designed for versatile applications in various industrial sectors. With a bore diameter of 40 mm, an outer diameter of 68 mm, and a width of 9 mm, this bearing is engineered to handle both radial and axial loads effectively. It is particularly suitable for use in machinery that requires smooth, high-speed rotation, making it a common choice in the automotive, manufacturing, and machinery sectors.
Technical specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bore diameter (d) | 40 mm |
| Outer diameter (D) | 68 mm |
| Width / Thickness (B) | 9 mm |
| Weight | 0.107 kg |
| Basic dynamic load rating (C) | 21.5 kN |
| Basic static load rating (C0) | 10.2 kN |
| Limiting speed | 18,000 rpm |
| Reference speed | 10,000 rpm |
| Cage type | Pressed steel |
| Shielding / Sealing | Open |
| Operating temperature range | -20 / +120 °C |
| Ring material | Chrome steel 100Cr6 |
| Factory lubrication | Lithium grease |
| Precision class | P0 / ABEC-1 |
| Internal clearance | CN |
Technical advantages
The 16008 Bearing is designed with specific technical features that enhance its functionality in various applications:
- Continuous operation up to 18,000 rpm, accommodating high-speed applications.
- Rings made from heat-treated 100Cr6 chrome steel, providing a rolling-contact fatigue life exceeding 107 cycles.
- Standard CN radial clearance, suitable for assemblies without preload, allowing for easier installation.
- Open design for lower friction and heat generation in environments where dust and moisture are not critical.
- Operating temperature range of -20 °C to +120 °C, suitable for various industrial environments.
- Factory lubrication with lithium grease for optimal performance under normal operating conditions.
Typical applications
The versatility of the 16008 Bearing allows it to be utilized across various sectors, including:
- Automotive industry (electric motors, gearboxes)
- Manufacturing machinery (conveyor belts, lathes)
- Food processing equipment (mixers, blenders)
- Industrial pumps (centrifugal pumps, gear pumps)
- Textile machinery (spinning frames, weaving machines)
Availability and ordering
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