696 ZZ Miniature Deep Groove Ball Bearing for Precision Small Motors | 6×15×5 Mm

The 696-ZZ is a Compact and Robust Miniature Deep Groove Ball Bearing engineered for applications that demand reliable performance in a space-saving design. Featuring double steel shields (ZZ), it ensures excellent protection against dust and particulate intrusion while maintaining smooth, low-torque operation. With a 6 mm bore, 15 mm outer diameter, and a slim 5 mm width, this bearing is ideally suited for small electric motors, compact drives, and precision mechanisms where a balance of radial capacity and contamination resistance is required.



696 ZZ Deep Groove Ball Bearing 6x15x5 mm | ISO 69 Series – Extra Light | Double Shielded

This precision bearing incorporates a versatile deep groove geometry, supporting stable operation at speeds up to 34,000 r/min (Oil). Designed to carry moderate radial loads and light axial loads in both directions, the 696-ZZ is a reliable component for various electromechanical assemblies, small instruments, and devices operating in typical industrial or commercial settings.

696 ZZ Miniature Deep Groove Ball Bearing for Precision Small Motors | 6×15×5 Mm

Comprehensive Applications

Ideal for a broad range of applications requiring compact dimensions and dependable sealed operation:

Precision Devices & Instrumentation
  • Sensor and Meter Movements
  • Optical and Laser Positioning Systems
  • Laboratory Analytical Equipment Drives
  • Medical Handpiece and Dental Tool Motors
Industrial & Light Automation
  • Small Conveyor Rollers and Guides
  • Actuators and Valve Drives
  • Packaging and Labeling Machinery
  • Light-Duty Robotic Joints and Arms
Small Motors & Drives
  • Small DC and BLDC Motors
  • Micro Fans and Blowers
  • Encoder and Stepper Motor Systems
  • Small Appliance and Tool Motors
Office & Commercial Equipment
  • Printers, Scanners, and Multifunction Devices
  • Cash Handling and Card Reader Mechanisms
  • Office Automation Drives
  • Presentation and Display Rotation Units

Key Performance Features

01. Ultra-Slim Profile with Reliable Capacity

Featuring an extra-light 69 series construction in a 6×15×5 mm configuration, this bearing delivers reliable load capacity within an exceptionally slender profile. It is specifically designed for mechanisms where strict axial space limitations are paramount.

02. Double Steel Shield Defense

Equipped with double non-contact steel shields (ZZ), the bearing offers dependable two-sided protection against dust and airborne debris. This helps retain internal lubricant and prolong operational life, while maintaining minimal rotational resistance.

03. Precision for Quiet, Sensitive Applications

Precision-manufactured to ensure consistent internal geometry, the 696-ZZ provides stable, smooth rotation characterized by low vibration and noise. This makes it well-suited for sensitive equipment used in office environments, precision instruments, and quiet consumer devices.

Technical Specifications

Bearing Type Single Row Deep Groove Ball Bearing
ISO Dimension Series 69 Series – Extra Light
Basic Designation 696
Suffix ZZ (Both sides with steel shields)
Bore Diameter (d) 6 mm
Outer Diameter (D) 15 mm
Width (B) 5 mm
Material (Races & Balls) Chrome Steel (GCr15 / SAE 52100)
Precision Class Standard / P5 Grade Available
Cage Material Pressed Steel
Dynamic Load Rating (Cʳ) 2.25 kN
Static Load Rating (C₀ʳ) 0.98 kN
Limiting Speed (Grease) 24,000 r/min
Limiting Speed (Oil) 34,000 r/min
Weight (approx.) 4.2 g

Interchange Part Numbers

Direct replacement for:

  • SKF: 696-ZZ
  • NSK: 696 ZZ
  • FAG: 696 ZZ
  • NMB: R-1696ZZ
  • NTN: 696ZZ

Design & Configuration

The 696-ZZ comes as a standard, grease-lubricated bearing with double pressed steel shields. This provides effective internal protection for use in dusty or debris-prone settings. For applications demanding improved sealing against moisture or finer particulate matter, the double rubber contact seal version (696-2RS) can be selected.

"A dependable component for compact electromechanical assemblies, the 696-ZZ is chosen for applications where an ultra-slim profile, effective dust shielding, and smooth, quiet operation are essential for performance and user experience."



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