SKF 6205/VA201 deep groove ball bearing
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Deep groove ball bearings
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How to read SKF 6205/VA201
- 62Series
- Deep groove ball bearings, 62 series. For the same bore, each series has a different outside diameter and width.
- 05Bore
- 25 mm bore: 05 × 5.
- VA201Suffix
- SKF suffix: it defines the variant (sealing, cage, internal clearance or other features).
6205 is the standard (ISO) basic designation: it defines the type, the series and the bore.
Description
The SKF 6205/VA201 bearing has a 25 mm bore, a 52 mm outside diameter and a 15 mm width (25 x 52 x 15 mm).
SKF 6205/VA201 is a reference of deep groove ball bearing, within Bearings. Request a quote for 6205/VA201 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.
SKF VA201 series deep groove ball bearings are components designed to withstand elevated temperatures, with a metal cage and special lubricant that resists heat. They are used in applications where conventional bearings degrade due to thermal effects, such as furnaces, extraction fans or conveyors in foundries. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this line, with technical advice to choose the right size for your equipment.
The designation of these bearings combines the size code (for example, 6202, 6203, 6204, 6206, 6208, 6209, 6210, 6305) with the suffix /VA201. The base number indicates the series and size: the 62 series is medium section, the 63 series is wider and has higher capacity. The VA201 suffix identifies a special execution with a steel sheet cage and high-temperature lubricant, suitable for demanding thermal conditions. Knowing this nomenclature allows you to quickly interpret the bearing's characteristics.
These bearings are used in industries where heat is a critical factor: foundry plants, industrial furnaces, heat treatment lines, induced draft fans, clinker conveyors and drying equipment. In Argentina, they are common in the metallurgical, cement, ceramic and food sectors. Their ability to withstand elevated temperatures without losing lubrication makes them ideal for rotation points exposed to radiant or convective heat sources.
To select the right bearing, take into account the working temperature, load and speed. The VA201 suffix is intended for a specific thermal range; verify that it is compatible with your application. During mounting, ensure correct alignment and avoid impacts that could damage the raceways. The factory lubrication is part of the execution; do not replace it with a conventional grease. If the environment has dust or moisture, consider additional protections.
Regarding equivalences, other manufacturers offer bearings with special heat treatments and high-temperature lubricants, but designations may vary. There is no automatic universal interchangeability: always confirm dimensions, internal clearance and maximum permissible temperature. At MR Accesorios Industriales we can guide you on alternatives available on the market, respecting your equipment's specifications and without compromising performance.
If you need to replace a high-temperature bearing, send us the complete code on WhatsApp. At MR Accesorios Industriales we advise you so you can choose the right option for your application. We combine technical experience and the leading brands so your equipment keeps running.
Dimensions
Boundary dimensions of the basic designation 6205 per ISO 15: 25 x 52 x 15 mm (d x D x B).
- Bore
- 25mm
- Outside diameter (D)
- 52mm
- Width (B)
- 15mm
The same size in other brands
Pages from other brands with the basic designation 6205: 25 x 52 x 15 mm (d x D x B) per ISO 15.
They share the boundary dimensions set by ISO 15, not the technical data: seals or shields, internal clearance, cage and load rating can differ by brand and suffix. We quote each one by its full part number.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the dimensions of the SKF 6205/VA201 bearing?
- The SKF 6205/VA201 bearing has a 25 mm bore, a 52 mm outside diameter and a 15 mm width (25 x 52 x 15 mm). These are the standardised boundary dimensions (ISO 15) of the basic designation 6205.
- What does the VA201 suffix mean on an SKF bearing?
- The VA201 suffix identifies a special execution with a steel cage and high-temperature lubricant. It is designed for applications where the bearing must withstand heat without losing its properties. It is not a size code, but a code for thermal and lubrication characteristics.
- Can I use a VA201 bearing at room temperature?
- Yes, but it is not the most efficient option. The VA201 is optimized for high temperature; at room temperature you can use a standard bearing. If your equipment works across a wide range, contact us and we will evaluate the best option for your case.
- How do I request a quote for an SKF VA201 bearing?
- Send the complete code on WhatsApp, for example 6204/VA201, along with the quantity. At MR Accesorios Industriales we will reply with the quote and alternatives. We can also advise you if you need help identifying the correct code.