312
300 Series Snap Ring Bearings
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312 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The 312 metric ball bearing is a high-performance single row deep groove ball bearing designed for robust radial load applications. Engineered with precision-ground chrome steel components and a stainless steel cage, it delivers exceptional durability and operational reliability. Its open design allows for versatile lubrication options, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial environments requiring consistent performance under demanding conditions.
312 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code | Interpretation | Technical Significance |
|---|---|---|
| 312 | Basic Model Number | Defines the bearing dimensions: 60mm bore, 130mm OD, 31mm width. |
| (No Suffix) | Open, Normal Clearance, P0 Tolerance | Standard open bearing with CN radial internal clearance and P0 tolerance class for general applications. |
312 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
- Robust Load Capacity: The single row deep groove construction is optimized to handle significant radial loads (Dynamic: 20,525 lbf, Static: 17,535 lbf), providing stable support for rotating shafts.
- High-Speed Capability: Featuring a lightweight, durable stainless steel cage, the bearing supports a limiting speed of 6,000 rpm, ensuring smooth operation in high-velocity applications.
- Precision Engineering: Manufactured to P0 tolerance class with a CN radial internal clearance, it offers consistent dimensional accuracy and running performance, reducing vibration and noise.
- Wide Temperature Range & Material Integrity: Constructed from high-grade chrome steel rings and balls, it operates reliably within a temperature range of -30°C to 120°C, maintaining performance under thermal stress.
312 Bearing Typical Application Areas
This versatile ball bearing is ideally suited for a multitude of industrial sectors, including:
- Electric Motors and Generators
- Gearboxes and Power Transmission Systems
- Industrial Pumps and Compressors
- Material Handling Equipment (e.g., conveyor pulleys)
- Agricultural Machinery
- General machinery requiring reliable radial load support.