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EF6 THK Bearing unit
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Product Specification
Article type
Housing unit for non-locating arrangement with a deep groove
Bearing
1x 606 ZZ
Combination
EK/EF
Inner dimension
6mm
Material
Steel
Preload
Without preload
Scope of delivery
Circlip
Seal
Without seal
Version
Block design
Reference
EF6
Additional Reference:
10191141
Brand
THK
Quick Order Code
BB-531440
Product Description

The EF6 THK Bearing Unit is a precision ball screw bearing support unit designed for non-locating (floating) side mounting applications. This block-design housing unit is engineered to work seamlessly with THK's precision ball screw systems and is ideal for applications requiring flexible shaft support with minimal radial load constraints.

Key Specifications:

  • Inner Dimension: 6mm shaft diameter
  • Bearing Configuration: 1x 606 ZZ deep groove ball bearing
  • Housing Type: Block design for compact, flexible mounting
  • Combination Type: EK/EF compatible pairing for complete ball screw support systems
  • Material: Steel construction for durability and reliability
  • Preload: Without preload - designed for non-locating arrangement
  • Seal Type: ZZ seals (contact seals) for basic protection
  • Scope of Delivery: Includes circlip for secure installation

Performance Features:

  • Non-Locating Design: Deep groove ball bearing allows axial shaft movement, making it ideal for the floating end of ball screw assemblies
  • Flexible Support: Without factory preload, this unit accommodates thermal expansion and shaft movement while maintaining smooth operation
  • Compact Mounting: Block design enables space-efficient installation in confined spaces

Applications:

The EF6 is an excellent choice for precision machinery requiring flexible linear positioning, including:

  • Industrial automation equipment
  • Machine tools and CNC systems
  • Precision assembly systems
  • Automated manufacturing machinery
  • General-purpose precision positioning applications

When paired with a fixed-side FK or EK bearing unit, the EF6 completes a robust, standardized ball screw support system capable of reliable long-term operation with minimal maintenance requirements.