6205-2RS Deep Groove Ball Bearing for Oil & Gas

Used in drilling mud pump power ends and rotary table bearings. Must handle shock loads and contaminated environments typical of drilling operations.

Function

Supports radial and light axial loads on rotating shafts with minimal friction and maintenance.

Specifications

SpecificationValue
Bore Diameter25mm
Outer Diameter52mm
Width15mm
Dynamic Load Rating14,000N
Static Load Rating7,800N
Maximum Speed (Grease)11,000RPM
Seal Type2RS (Contact Rubber)

Industry-Specific Information

Maintenance Interval

4,000-8,000 operating hours or annual replacement during scheduled maintenance

Common Failure Modes

Contamination ingress, lubricant breakdown, fatigue spalling, corrosion in H2S environments

Replacement Indicators

Increased vibration levels, elevated temperature, visible grease leakage, noise changes during operation

Compliance Requirements

API 7K for drilling equipment, NACE MR0175 for sour service. Bearing housings must be properly grounded.

Installation Notes

Clean shaft thoroughly before installation. Use proper fitting tools to prevent brinelling. Fill bearing 30-50% with NLGI Grade 2 grease. Verify runout and alignment after installation.

Typical Lifespan: 20,000-100,000 hours depending on load and speed

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