Brand: GATES
GATES BX 90 Series High-Capacity Deep Groove Ball Bearing (6218 2RS) | 90x165x32mm Industrial Grade
The GATES BX 90 Industrial Bearing is engineered for high-reliability power transmission applications, offering exceptional performance in demanding environments. This premium Deep Groove Ball Bearing (equivalent to 6218 2RS) utilizes a proprietary high-carbon chromium steel alloy, providing superior hardness and resistance to fatigue. Its optimized internal geometry ensures precise operation under heavy radial and moderate axial loads, significantly reducing friction torque and operating temperatures compared to standard industrial units. Featuring a precision-machined cage and race pathway, the BX 90 minimizes vibration and noise, making it the ideal choice for gearboxes, large industrial pumps, and critical conveying systems where uptime is paramount.
Designed specifically to complement GATES power transmission systems, the BX 90 maximizes equipment lifespan and minimizes the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). The integrated 2RS contact seals offer robust defense against the ingress of dust, moisture, and fine contaminants, retaining lubricant and extending maintenance intervals dramatically, even in harsh conditions like mining, aggregate processing, and heavy manufacturing. Choosing the GATES BX 90 ensures reliable operational integrity, consistent performance stability, and the high load capacity required for continuous, heavy-duty industrial cycles.
Key Features
Integrated 2RS sealing for maximum contaminant exclusion and grease retention.
Engineered for high load-carrying capacity (118 kN dynamic rating) in radial and axial directions.
Manufactured with GATES proprietary high-grade steel for extended L10 fatigue life.
Optimized internal geometry reduces operational friction and energy consumption.
Suitable for use in highly contaminated industrial environments (aggregate, mining, cement).
Precision dimensional stability (ISO standard compliance) ensures easy interchangeability and fitting.
