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R4A-ZZ Inch Series Deep Groove Ball Bearing for Precision Instruments & Power Tools | 1/4×3/4×9/32 in

R4A-ZZ Inch Series Deep Groove Ball Bearing for Precision Instruments & Power Tools | 1/4×3/4×9/32 in

Engineered to deliver exceptional radial support and smooth rotational efficiency in fractional-inch machinery, the R4A-ZZ is a premium single-row deep groove ball bearing. Outfitted with dual pressed-steel shields (ZZ), this bearing effectively blocks external debris while safely retaining its factory-engineered lubricant. Because these metal shields operate without direct contact against the inner ring, the R4A-ZZ minimizes mechanical drag and starting torque, making it a standout selection for 1/4-inch shaft applications including precision gearboxes, optical instruments, and medical apparatus.

R4A-ZZ Deep Groove Ball Bearing 1/4 x 3/4 x 9/32 in | Robust Fractional Design | Metal Shielded on Both Sides

Produced in accordance with precise industry tolerance standards, this inch-series bearing utilizes a robust cross-sectional profile to manage heavier radial and light axial loads within tight operational envelopes. The integrated metallic shields provide reliable, non-contact protection, guarding the finely honed internal raceways against dust and particulate ingress. This friction-free barrier actively prevents the thermal spikes common in contact-sealed alternatives, allowing the R4A-ZZ to maintain ultra-high operational velocities—ideally suited for maintenance-free automated systems, hand tools, and hobby electronics.

R4A-ZZ Inch Series Deep Groove Ball Bearing for Precision Instruments & Power Tools | 1/4×3/4×9/32 in

Comprehensive Applications

Optimized for steady rotational accuracy and robust performance in imperial-sized assemblies:

Precision Instruments & Medical Devices
  • Surgical handpieces and dental lab equipment
  • Optical encoders and automated laboratory instruments
  • Scientific testing apparatus and measuring gauges
  • High-accuracy coordinate measuring machines (CMM)
Small Electric Motors & Power Tools
  • Fractional horsepower (FHP) DC motors
  • Handheld routers, die grinders, and precision drills
  • High-efficiency ventilation and server cooling fans
  • Portable outdoor power equipment starters
Industrial Automation & Mechanics
  • Miniature conveyor rollers and packaging line guides
  • Micro-actuator joints and automated sorting systems
  • Textile machinery spindles and tensioners
  • Printing press positioning mechanisms
Hobby & Premium RC Engineering
  • Gas-powered and electric RC car drivetrains
  • Custom model aircraft engines and reduction gearboxes
  • Marine RC model propeller shaft assemblies
  • High-end bicycle pivots and derailleur pulleys

Key Performance Features

01. High-Grade Vacuum-Degassed Chrome Steel (GCr15)

Manufactured from premium GCr15 steel, both the inner/outer rings and balls undergo rigid heat treatment protocols to achieve superior hardness and fatigue life. Pre-filled with specialized high-speed grease, these bearings ensure whisper-quiet operation straight out of the box.

02. Robust Inch-Series Profile

With a 1/4-inch bore, 3/4-inch outer diameter, and 9/32-inch width, this bearing offers a heavy-duty alternative to thin-section metric series, providing structural rigidity and higher load-carrying capacities for standard fractional machinery.

03. Zero-Contact Metallic Shielding

Dual steel shields (ZZ) encapsulate the rolling elements without rubbing against the inner ring. This non-contact design drastically lowers operational friction, prevents overheating at high RPMs, and extends the lifespan of battery-operated systems.

Technical Specifications

Bearing Type Single Row Deep Groove Ball Bearing
ISO Dimension Series Inch Series (R Series)
Basic Designation R4A
Suffix ZZ (Double Steel Shields)
Bore Diameter (d) 1/4 inch (6.350 mm)
Outer Diameter (D) 3/4 inch (19.050 mm)
Width (B) 9/32 inch (7.144 mm)
Material (Races & Balls) Chrome Steel (GCr15 / SAE 52100)
Precision Class Standard / P5 Grade Available
Shield Material Pressed Steel Ribbon
Dynamic Load Rating (Cʳ) 2.34 kN
Static Load Rating (C₀ʳ) 0.99 kN
Limiting Speed (Grease) 32,000 r/min
Limiting Speed (Oil) 38,000 r/min
Weight (approx.) 0.009 kg

Interchange Part Numbers

Directly replaces the following equivalent manufacturer parts:

  • SKF: R4A-2Z / EE4-2Z
  • NSK: R4AZZ
  • NMB: R-1214ZZ
  • KOYO: R4AZZ
  • NTN: R4AZZ
  • FAG: R4A-2Z

Design & Configuration

Our standard R4A-ZZ bearings come pre-lubricated with a premium, low-noise grease tailored for a broad range of industrial environments. To meet distinct engineering needs, we offer customizable configurations: choose a C3 loose internal clearance to accommodate severe thermal expansion, or opt for AISI 440C stainless steel for moisture-heavy or corrosive settings. For setups exposed to intense dust or direct fluid contact, consider our R4A-2RS contact rubber-sealed options.

"The R4A-ZZ combines time-tested imperial geometry with low-friction durability, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency for modern precision engineering."

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