ROBUST Series Ultra High-Speed Angular Contact Ball Bearings

**Introduction to NSK Super Precision Bearings: ROBUST Series Ultra High Speed Angular Contact Ball Bearings**

In the demanding world of high-speed, high-precision motion control, NSK’s **Super Precision Angular Contact Ball Bearings—ROBUST Series** stand out as a benchmark for reliability, speed, and accuracy. Engineered to meet the rigorous requirements of advanced industrial machinery, automotive systems, and precision equipment, these ultra-high-speed bearings deliver exceptional performance under extreme operating conditions.

### **Technical Features & Design Innovations**
The **ROBUST Series** incorporates cutting-edge design elements to optimize performance in high-speed applications:

– **Advanced Materials & Heat Treatment:** Manufactured from premium-grade steel and subjected to specialized heat treatment processes, these bearings exhibit superior hardness, fatigue resistance, and durability, even under heavy loads and high rotational speeds.
– **Optimized Internal Geometry:** Precision-machined raceways and ball profiles minimize friction and heat generation, ensuring smooth operation at ultra-high speeds (reaching **dn values exceeding 2 million**).
– **Enhanced Cage Designs:** High-strength polymer or lightweight alloy cages reduce centrifugal forces, preventing slippage and maintaining stability at extreme RPMs.
– **Sealing & Lubrication Options:** Customizable sealing solutions and advanced grease formulations extend service life while reducing maintenance needs in contaminated or high-temperature environments.

### **Performance Advantages**
NSK’s **ROBUST Series** bearings excel in critical performance metrics:

– **Ultra-High Speed Capability:** Designed for spindle and rotor applications, these bearings minimize vibration and heat buildup, enabling stable operation in CNC machine tools, turbochargers, and electric vehicle motors.
– **Rigidity & Load Capacity:** Angular contact design supports combined radial and axial loads, making them ideal for applications requiring high stiffness, such as robotics, aerospace actuators, and semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
– **Extended Service Life:** Reduced wear and optimized lubrication contribute to longer operational lifespans, lowering total cost of ownership for industrial users.
– **Noise & Vibration Reduction:** Precision tolerances (ABEC 7/P4 or higher) ensure quiet, smooth rotation, critical for medical imaging devices and high-end automation systems.

### **Typical Applications**
The **ROBUST Series** is deployed across industries where precision and speed are non-negotiable:

– **Industrial Machinery:** High-speed spindles in CNC machining centers, grinding machines, and lathes.
– **Automotive Systems:** Turbocharger shafts, hybrid/electric vehicle drivetrains, and performance transmission systems.
– **Precision Equipment:** Robotics, optical positioning stages, and aerospace gyroscopes.

By combining **NSK’s decades of super-precision engineering** with robust materials and innovative design, the **ROBUST Series** ensures unmatched performance for the most challenging motion control applications. Whether in high-speed manufacturing or cutting-edge automotive tech, these bearings provide the reliability and precision needed to push technological boundaries.

For industries where failure is not an option, NSK’s **Super Precision Angular Contact Ball Bearings** deliver speed, accuracy, and endurance—engineered for the future of motion.

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Designations Nominal Dimensions Basic Load Ratings Speeds
Limiting Speeds
d
mm
D
mm
B
mm
r(min.)
mm
r1(min.)
mm
Cr
kN
C0r
kN
Grease
min-1
Oil (Oil-air)
min-1
12BSR02S
12
32
10
0.6
0.3
6.40
1.98
72800
100000
12BSR02X
12
32
10
0.6
0.3
10.1
1.89
100000
137000
15BSR19H
15
28
7
0.3
0.15
3.75
1.26
88400
131000
15BSR19S
15
28
7
0.3
0.15
3.75
1.31
74500
103000
15BSR19X
15
28
7
0.3
0.15
5.90
1.26
103000
140000
15BSR10H
15
32
9
0.3
0.15
5.25
1.65
80900
120000
15BSR10S
15
32
9
0.3
0.15
5.30
1.72
68100
93700
15BSR10X
15
32
9
0.3
0.15
8.35
1.65
93700
128000
15BSR02H
15
35
11
0.6
0.3
7.30
2.24
76000
112000
15BSR02S
15
35
11
0.6
0.3
7.30
2.34
64000
88000
15BSR02X
15
35
11
0.6
0.3
11.6
2.24
88000
120000
17BSR19H
17
30
7
0.3
0.15
4.05
1.47
80900
120000
17BSR19S
17
30
7
0.3
0.15
4.05
1.53
68100
93700
17BSR19X
17
30
7
0.3
0.15
6.45
1.47
93700
128000
17BSR10H
17
35
10
0.3
0.15
5.60
1.85
73100
108000