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Thin section bearings

Thin section bearings, are a specially designed bearing, which is characterized by thin inner and outer ring wall thickness, small cross-sectional dimensions, light weight, and high rigidity and load-bearing capacity.


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Zhengzhou Sinomach Precision Industry Development Co., Ltd. is a professional thin section bearings manufacturer, providing reliable bearing solutions for applications that require lightweight, compact design, high precision or low friction.
We supply standard thin section bearings and can customize inch series as well as non-standard series products for customers, manufactured to meet specific application requirements. 


Introduction of Thin section bearings

Thin section bearings, are a specially designed bearing, which is characterized by thin inner and outer ring wall thickness, small cross-sectional dimensions, light weight, and high rigidity and load-bearing capacity. This type of bearing is mainly used in situations that require lightweight, compact design, high precision or low friction.

Item

Details

Inner Diameter Range

From 1.000" to 40.000"

Cross-section Size

From 0.1875" × 0.1875" to 1.000" × 1.000"

Thin Section Bearings Type

Radial contact (type C)

Angular contact (type A)

Four-point contact (type X)

Customizable Properties

Internal clearances, contact angles, lubrication modes, cage structures

Application 

Robots, Medical equipment, Semiconductor manufacturing equipment, Optical equipment , Automation equipment

Cage Structures

Crown CageRiveted CageRibbon Cage


Classification of Thin Section Bearing

 The covers of thin section bearing are mainly divided into three types, ZZ, 2RS and OPEN.
 Thin section bearings come in various common structures and types tailored to specific application requirements. Some of the common structures include deep groove ball bearings, angular contact ball bearings, cross roller bearing, and tapered roller bearings. 
 We can also provide uniform cross-section thin-walled bearings. The cross-section of each series are designed to be a fixed size, which do not increase as an inner diameter increased.
 We can also customize the inch series and non-standard series thin section bearings for customers. 


Application fields of thin section bearings

Due to their lightweight, compact structure and high precision, thin section bearings are widely used in the following fields:
∗ Robots (such as robotic arm joints, collaborative robots)
∗ Medical equipment (such as CT machines, MRI scanners, surgical robots)
∗ Semiconductor manufacturing equipment (such as wafer processing equipment)
∗ Optical equipment (such as astronomical telescopes, camera pan/tilts)
∗ Automation equipment (such as industrial machinery, precision transmission systems)


Features of Thin Section Bearings
∗ Compact Size
∗ Lightweight Construction
∗ Precision Engineering
∗ Low Friction
∗ Robust Load Handling


Why choose our Thin Section Bearings?

∗ We have total assets of 2.06 billion RMB, own one research and development center, three industrial bases and cover an area of more than 47 hectares. We have advanced bearing manufacturing equipments and world first-class testing equipments and have solid strength in manufacturing, measuring and testing of bearing and related components with high precision and high reliability. We have more than 380 technical staff of bearing related disciplines, thus we maintain a leading position in the aspects of bearing design, basic theoretical research, lubrication technology, metallic and non-metallic materials, testing and industry standards.

∗ For thin section bearing, we have a workshop of 16,000 square meters, and has the most advanced constant temperature grinding workshop of nearly 10,000 square meters and 4,000 square meters of 10,000-class clean assembly room. We have nearly 300 sets of precision processing equipment and more than 500 sets of various precision testing instruments. 

∗The precision bearing laboratory has more than 100 test equipments, which can test precision bearings with an inner diameter of 17~200mm, and a maximum test speed of 90000r/min. They can test performance indicators such as bearing limit speed, temperature rise, life, stiffness, dustproof, bearing vibration spectrum, noise, etc.


FAQ 1: What are thin section bearings and how do they differ from standard bearings?
Answer:
Thin section bearings are precision-engineered bearings with an exceptionally small cross-section compared to their diameter. Unlike standard bearings, thin section bearings maintain the same cross-sectional thickness as the bore diameter increases. This unique design allows for space and weight savings in compact and lightweight applications, such as robotics, medical devices, and precision machinery. Thin section bearings often come in three main types: radial contact, angular contact, and four-point contact.
FAQ 2: How should thin section bearings be maintained to ensure optimal performance and service life?
Answer:
Proper maintenance is essential to ensure the long-term performance and reliability of thin section bearings. Key maintenance practices include:
• Lubrication management: Use the correct type and amount of lubricant (grease or oil) based on application requirements. Check and replenish or replace lubricants at recommended intervals to prevent wear or corrosion.
• Clean environment: Thin section bearings are sensitive to contamination. Ensure the working environment is clean and implement proper sealing or shielding to prevent ingress of dust, moisture, or other foreign particles.
• Correct handling: Avoid impacts or rough handling during installation or servicing. Use appropriate tools to prevent deformation or contamination of raceways and rolling elements.
• Regular inspections: Monitor for signs of vibration, noise, excess heat, or abnormal torque—all of which may indicate bearing wear, misalignment, or lubrication failure.
• Proper storage: Store bearings in a dry, clean, temperature-controlled environment, in their original packaging, away from direct sunlight or corrosive substances.
Following these maintenance best practices helps extend bearing life, improve equipment uptime, and maintain precision performance in demanding applications.
FAQ 3: What factors should be considered when selecting a thin section bearing?
Answer:
When selecting a thin section bearing, key factors to consider include:
•  Load requirements (radial, axial, moment)
•  Speed and precision needed
•  Bearing type (radial, angular contact, or four-point contact)
•  Material selection
•  Lubrication (grease or oil, based on application conditions)
•  Operating environment (temperature, humidity, vibration, contamination)
Proper selection ensures optimal performance, extended bearing life, and enhanced safety in high-precision applications.


Technical parameters of Thin Section Bearings

Width 8mm size series

Bearing designations

Dimensions (mm)

Load (KN)

Weight (kg)

d

D

B

rs

Cor

Cr

ZJ02508C

25

41

8

0.3

3.0

2.6

0.06

ZJ05008C

50

66

8

0.3

5.6

3.5

0.08

ZJ06008C

60

76

8

0.3

6.6

3.8

0.09

ZJ07008C

70

86

8

0.3

7.6

4.2

0.10

ZJ08008C

80

96

8

0.3

8.6

4.5

0.11

ZJ09008C

90

106

8

0.3

9.6

4.8

0.13

ZJ10008C

100

116

8

0.3

10.6

5.1

0.14

ZJ11008C

110

126

8

0.3

11.6

5.3

0.15

ZJ12008C

120

136

8

0.3

12.6

5.6

0.16

ZJ13008C

130

146

8

0.3

13.6

5.9

0.17

ZJ14008C

140

156

8

0.3

14.7

6.1

0.18

ZJ15008C

150

166

8

0.3

15.7

6.4

0.20

ZJ16008C

160

176

8

0.3

16.7

6.6

0.20

ZJ17008C

170

186

8

0.3

17.7

6.9

0.20

ZJ18008C

180

196

8

0.3

18.7

7.1

0.21

ZJ19008C

190

206

8

0.3

19.4

7.3

0.21

ZJ20008C

200

216

8

0.3

20.5

7.5

0.22

ZJ25008C

250

266

8

0.3

25.5

8.5

0.28

ZJ30008C

300

316

8

0.3

30.6

9.5

0.35

ZJ32008C

320

336

8

0.3

32.6

9.9

0.39

ZJ34008C

340

356

8

0.3

34.6

10.2

0.42

ZJ36008C

360

376

8

0.3

36.4

10.5

0.46

Width 13mm size series

Bearing designations

Dimensions (mm)

Radial load (KN)

Weight (kg)

d

D

B

rs

Cor

Cr

ZJ02513C

25

51

13

1

5.2

5.4

0.11

ZJ05013C

50

76

13

1

9.1

7.0

0.18

ZJ06013C

60

86

13

1

11.0

7.8

0.21

ZJ07013C

70

96

13

1

12.3

8.2

0.24

ZJ08013C

80

106

13

1

13.6

8.6

0.26

ZJ09013C

90

116

13

1

15.5

9.3

0.29

ZJ10013C

100

126

13

1

16.8

9.7

0.32

ZJ11013C

110

136

13

1

18.8

10.4

0.35

ZJ12013C

120

146

13

1

20.0

10.7

0.38

ZJ13013C

130

156

13

1

21.3

11.1

0.41

ZJ14013C

140

166

13

1

23.3

11.7

0.44

ZJ15013C

150

176

13

1

24.6

12.0

0.46

ZJ16013C

160

186

13

1

25.9

12.4

0.49

ZJ17013C

170

196

13

1

27.8

12.9

0.52

ZJ18013C

180

206

13

1

29.1

13.3

0.55

ZJ19013C

190

216

13

1

30.4

13.6

0.58

ZJ20013C

200

226

13

1

32.3

14.1

0.61

ZJ25013C

250

276

13

1

40.1

16.0

0.75

ZJ30013C

300

326

13

1

47.2

17.5

0.89

ZJ32013C

320

346

13

1

50.4

18.2

0.95

ZJ34013C

340

366

13

1

53.7

18.9

1.01

ZJ36013C

360

386

13

1

56.9

19.5

1.06

Width 20mm size series

Bearing designations

Dimensions (mm)

Radial load (KN)

Weight (kg)

d

D

B

rs

Cor

Cr

ZJ02520C

25

65

20

1.1

10.2

11.8

0.34

ZJ05020C

50

90

20

1.1

16.0

14.1

0.51

ZJ06020C

60

100

20

1.1

17.5

14.5

0.58

ZJ07020C

70

110

20

1.1

20.4

15.7

0.65

ZJ08020C

80

120

20

1.1

21.8

16.2

0.72

ZJ09020C

90

130

20

1.1

24.7

17.3

0.80

ZJ10020C

100

140

20

1.1

26.2

17.7

0.86

ZJ11020C

110

150

20

1.1

29.1

18.8

0.94

ZJ12020C

120

160

20

1.1

32.0

19.8

1.01

ZJ13020C

130

170

20

1.1

33.5

20.2

1.08

ZJ14020C

140

180

20

1.1

36.4

21.2

1.15

ZJ15020C

150

190

20

1.1

37.8

21.6

1.20

ZJ16020C

160

200

20

1.1

40.7

22.5

1.30

ZJ17020C

170

210

20

1.1

43.6

22.9

1.40

ZJ18020C

180

220

20

1.1

45.1

23.8

1.50

ZJ19020C

190

230

20

1.1

48.0

24.7

1.50

ZJ20020C

200

240

20

1.1

49.5

25.1

1.60

ZJ25020C

250

290

20

1.1

61.1

28.2

2.10

ZJ30020C

300

340

20

1.1

72.7

31.1

2.30

ZJ32020C

320

360

20

1.1

77.1

32.1

2.42

ZJ34020C

340

380

20

1.1

81.4

33.1

2.54

ZJ36020C

360

400

20

1.1

85.8

34.1

2.70


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