The SW 1616 Deep Groove Ball Bearing is engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliability and operational speed are paramount. Manufactured using premium high-carbon chromium steel (AISI 52100), this bearing features deep, uninterrupted raceway grooves and a precision-matched ball set, ensuring optimal load distribution and minimal friction. Designed to handle significant radial and moderate axial loads in both directions, the 1616 is commonly supplied as an open type (or available in 2RS sealed and ZZ shielded variants) to meet diverse lubrication and contamination control requirements. Its robust geometry guarantees extended service life, reduced vibration, and quieter operation in high-cycle applications.
SW bearings are the trusted choice for critical components across numerous industries, including electric motors, gearboxes, pumps, and conveying systems. The exceptional dimensional stability of the 1616 minimizes thermal expansion effects, maintaining tight operating clearances even under continuous duty cycles. Investing in the SW 1616 means securing lower total cost of ownership (TCO) through drastically reduced maintenance frequency and minimizing catastrophic equipment failure. Ensure peak machinery performance by selecting the industry standard for precision and endurance.
Key Features
Manufactured from high-purity, vacuum-degassed chrome steel for superior fatigue resistance.
Deep raceway geometry facilitates handling of combined radial and axial loads.
Precision optimized bore and OD tolerances (P6 standard) ensuring precise shaft fit and reduced runout.
Optimized internal geometry allows for higher limiting speeds and lower operating temperature.
Available in Open, ZZ (Shielded), and 2RS (Sealed) configurations for diverse application environments.
Standard C3 internal clearance suitable for typical industrial temperature gradients and high-speed operation.