6004 CX deep groove ball bearing 20x42x12

Industrial applications

The 6004 CX bearing is designed for applications requiring high rotational speed and reliable performance under moderate loads. It is widely used in electric motors, household appliances, light industrial machinery, and mechanical drive systems.

Due to its compact dimensions 20x42x12 mm, this model is ideal for systems where space is limited and efficiency is critical.

Construction and design

6004 CX is a single row deep groove ball bearing with an open design, allowing flexible lubrication depending on operating conditions. This construction supports high-speed operation and efficient heat dissipation.

Precision-machined raceways and rolling elements ensure smooth rotation, low friction, and stable performance. The open configuration makes it suitable for controlled environments with proper lubrication systems.

Technical parameters

Type: deep groove ball bearing single row
Model: 6004 CX
Inner diameter: 20 mm
Outer diameter: 42 mm
Width: 12 mm
Sealing: open design
Load type: radial and moderate axial
Application: industrial, mechanical, drive systems

Operational advantages

6004 CX offers excellent performance at high speeds with low rolling resistance. The open design allows optimized lubrication, improving efficiency and extending service life when properly maintained.

It provides stable operation, low noise levels, and consistent performance across a wide range of applications.

Main description

6004 CX is an open deep groove ball bearing designed for applications requiring high speed, precision, and efficient operation under moderate loads.

Within the category of deep groove ball bearings, the 6004 model belongs to the 60xx series, known for its compact design and excellent speed capability. The 20x42x12 mm configuration is commonly used in motors, appliances, and mechanical systems where space efficiency and performance are essential.

Deep groove ball bearings like 6004 CX are widely used due to their versatility and ability to handle both radial and moderate axial loads. The open design allows for customized lubrication, making it adaptable to various operating conditions.

In industrial practice, this bearing is used in systems requiring smooth motion, low friction, and reliable performance. As part of the CX bearing cluster, it provides a cost-effective and efficient solution for both OEM production and maintenance applications.

FAQ

Is 6004 CX a sealed bearing?
No, it is an open design.

What loads can it handle?
Radial loads and moderate axial loads.

Where is 6004 CX commonly used?
In motors, appliances, and light machinery.

Is it suitable for high-speed applications?
Yes, it is designed for high rotational speeds.

Does it require lubrication?
Yes, proper lubrication is required depending on the application.