Do I need a C3 bearing?

There are certain times when it is necessary to specify a bearing with increased clearance (C3 or C4): When there is a significant press fit on the shaft and/or housing. When there is a very slight misalignment between the bearing housing and shaft. When using in elevated temperatures.

What is 2RS bearing?

The 2RS stands for 2 rubber seals. One on each side of the bearing. So the RS denotes only one side is sealed with a rubber seal and the other is exposed and not sealed. The rubber seal is simply a rubber coating placed over a metal cover to assist in preventing contaminates from entering the bearing.

What does C3 mean in SKF bearing?

Internal clearance
Internal clearance being C3 means that the bearing has room for expansion if needed between the races of the bearing, whilst holding the outer ring and moving the inner ring in a radial movement you will detect a little amount of play between the two rings.

What is CM clearance bearing?

These CM bearings feature radial internal clearance that lies within the limits of normal internal clearance, but with reduced clearance tolerances (for example, for a bore diameter of 50 mm, a bearing with normal internal clearance would have clearance of 6 to 23 microns, whereas a product with CM internal clearance …

What is the inner diameter of a 608 bearing?

8mm
608 SKF Open Deep Groove Ball Bearing 8x22x7mm

Dimensions – d (inside diameter) 8mm
Dimensions – D (outside diameter) 22mm
Dimensions – B (width) 7mm

What does ZZ mean on a bearing?

Suffix

2 RS Bearing with rubber seal on both sides. RS provides a better seal but more rolling friction than 2Z.
RS Bearing with rubber seal on one side, one side open.
2 Z / ZZ Bearing with a metal seal on both sides.
Z Bearing with a metal seal on one side, one side open.
E Reinforced Design

What does RLD mean on a bearing?

Radial/Deep Groove Ball Bearing – Round Bore, 17 mm ID, 40 mm OD, 12 mm Width, One Nitrile Contact Seal.