Fafnir 208KG Deep Groove Ball Bearing

The Fafnir 208KG is a high-quality deep groove ball bearing designed for reliable performance in various industrial applications. Manufactured by Fafnir, now a part of The Timken Company, this single-row bearing features a snap ring groove for easy installation and retention in housings. It is ideal for use in electric motors, pumps, conveyors, and agricultural machinery where moderate radial and axial loads are present. Key benefits include low friction operation, high-speed capability, and excellent durability due to its precision-ground raceways and steel construction. The bearing offers advantages over similar products with its snap ring feature, which simplifies assembly and reduces maintenance time, and its ability to handle misalignment better than some competitors. Drawbacks may include limited suitability for very high-load or extreme-temperature environments without additional modifications. This model provides accurate and smooth rotation, contributing to extended equipment life and reduced downtime. With a bore of 40mm, outer diameter of 80mm, and width of 18mm, it is versatile for OEM and replacement needs. Overall, the 208KG combines affordability with robust engineering, making it a preferred choice for cost-effective industrial solutions.