SW 6008-RS Deep Groove Ball Bearing (40x68x15mm) | Single Sealed High-Speed Precision
The SW 6008-RS bearing is engineered for demanding applications requiring robust radial load capacity and reliable performance in environments prone to contamination. This specific configuration features a 40mm bore, 68mm outer diameter, and 15mm width, placing it within the versatile 6000 series, known for its optimal balance of light weight and high limiting speed. The inclusion of the single 'RS' rubber seal ensures that the internal components are protected against ingress of dust, moisture, and fine particulates, while retaining the premium lubricating grease. Manufactured using high-purity bearing steel (typically SAE 52100 equivalent), the 6008-RS guarantees prolonged service life and reduced friction, making it a critical component for efficiency-focused machinery.
Optimized for high-speed industrial electric motors, centrifugal pumps, and compact gearboxes, the SW 6008-RS delivers superior operational reliability compared to generic alternatives. As Senior Product Managers, we specify SW bearings to ensure customers minimize maintenance costs and maximize uptime. The sealed design (pre-lubricated for life) simplifies installation and eliminates the need for complex relubrication systems, delivering a lower Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). Choose the SW 6008-RS for its proven capability to handle moderate axial loads in conjunction with high radial loads, upholding SW's commitment to industrial durability and precision.
Key Features
Single Contact Rubber Seal (-RS) provides effective protection against contaminants and moisture ingress.
Pre-lubricated with high-performance lithium grease, ensuring 'lubricated for life' operation.
Manufactured from ISO standard high-carbon chromium bearing steel for maximum wear resistance and durability.
Designed for high-speed operation while maintaining low noise and vibration levels.
Suitable for high radial loads and moderate axial loads in both directions.
Optimized internal geometry for reduced friction and extended service interval.