The Self-Lube bearing insert, commonly known as a wide inner ring bearing, is designed to suit the wide range of housings offered by NSK in the Self-Lube bearing family and is also suitable for applications where the user’s own housing is preferred. They are basically deep-groove ball bearings, to the popular 6200 series configuration with integral design features making them more functional and versatile than standard ball bearings. The radial internal clearance is C3 for standard bearing inserts and bearings can be offered with either parallel or spherical outside diameter outer rings with the latter being the type fitted in the bearing unit. The integral design features of the bearing insert, such as shaft locking, sealing and lubrication.