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Stainless steel deep groove ball bearing SKF W 6002-2RS1/VP311
- Manufacturer Part Number
- W 6002-2RS1/VP311
- Brand
- SKFOfficial brand
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Stainless steel deep groove ball bearings
Other brands in this family
- FAG
- NTN
- TIMKEN
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Description
SKF W 6002-2RS1/VP311 is a stainless steel deep groove ball bearing reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for W 6002-2RS1/VP311 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The SKF W series stainless steel deep groove ball bearing is a component designed to support radial and axial loads in applications where corrosion is a concern. Its stainless steel construction and bilateral sealing make it suitable for humid environments or those with chemical agents. It is a reliable solution for equipment requiring frequent cleaning or exposure to the elements.
The designation of these bearings is interpreted as follows: the prefix W indicates that the ring and metal components are made of stainless steel. The number that follows (for example, 608, 6000, 6001) corresponds to the size and dimensional series according to ISO standards. The suffix 2RS1 indicates that the bearing has rubber seals on both sides, which protects against contaminant ingress and retains lubricant. Finally, /VP311 specifies a special lubrication with food-grade or high-temperature resistant grease, depending on the application. Thus, a W 6002-2RS1/VP311 is a stainless steel bearing of the 60 series, size 02, with bilateral seals and VP311 lubrication.
These bearings are used in industries such as food, pharmaceutical, chemical and marine, where corrosion resistance is critical. They are also common in food processing equipment, filling machines, conveyors, pumps, fans and marine applications. In Argentina, they are used in fish processing plants, wineries, laboratories and irrigation systems. Their ability to withstand frequent washing with water and cleaning products makes them ideal for sanitary environments.
To select correctly, take into account the radial and axial load the bearing will support, as well as the rotation speed. The 2RS1 seal is suitable for humid or dusty environments, but if higher speed is required, consider non-contacting seals. VP311 lubrication is already applied at the factory; however, in high-temperature or high-speed applications, verify compatibility. During assembly, ensure precise alignment between shaft and housing, and avoid hitting the seals. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the rings.
Regarding equivalences, SKF W series bearings can be interchanged with products from other brands that follow the same ISO dimensions and stainless steel material specifications. However, load capacities and speed limits may vary between manufacturers. Always verify tolerances and lubricant type. If you need to replace an existing bearing, compare the critical dimensions: inner diameter, outer diameter and width. Do not invent codes; consult us if you have doubts.
To request a quote for the bearing you need, simply send us the complete code via WhatsApp. At MR Accesorios Industriales we advise you to choose the right option for your application. Remember that we supply SKF as an official brand, and we can help you find the appropriate replacement or equivalent product. Do not hesitate to contact us; our technical team is here to help.
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Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm dimensions, sealing, and internal clearance against the manufacturer's data sheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the 2RS1 suffix mean in an SKF bearing?
- The 2RS1 suffix indicates that the bearing has rubber seals on both sides. These seals protect against dust, water and other contaminants, and retain internal lubrication. They are suitable for applications in humid or dirty environments.
- For what applications is a W series stainless steel bearing recommended?
- It is recommended for food, pharmaceutical, chemical and marine industries, where corrosion is a risk. Also in equipment that is frequently washed or exposed to the elements, such as conveyors, pumps and fans.
- Can I replace an SKF W bearing with another brand?
- Yes, as long as the other brand offers a stainless steel bearing with the same ISO dimensions and sealing and lubrication specifications. Verify load and speed capacities, as they may vary. Consult us to ensure compatibility.

