SKF 6008 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference
The SKF 6008 is a deep groove ball bearing manufactured by SKF. It belongs to the 6000 series and features dimensions of 40 × 68 × 15 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 13,100 N and a static load rating of 9,450 N, making it suitable for medium-duty applications.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Bore Diameter (d) | 40 mm |
| Outside Diameter (D) | 68 mm |
| Width (B) | 15 mm |
| Weight | 0.180 kg |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Dynamic Load Rating (Cr) | 13,100 N |
| Static Load Rating (C₀r) | 9,450 N |
| Limiting Speed (Grease) | 10,000 rpm |
| Limiting Speed (Oil) | 12,000 rpm |
Brand Cross-Reference — 6008 Equivalents
The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the SKF 6008. All share identical dimensions (40×68×15mm) and comparable load ratings:
| Brand | Part Number | Dynamic Load (N) | Static Load (N) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | SKF 6008 ✦ | 13,100 | 9,450 |
| NACHI | NACHI 6008 | 13,100 | 9,450 |
| KOYO | KOYO 6008 | 13,100 | 9,450 |
| Timken | Timken 6008 | 13,100 | 9,450 |
| FAG | FAG 6008 | 13,100 | 9,450 |
| NSK | NSK 6008 | 13,100 | 9,450 |
| NTN | NTN 6008 | 13,100 | 9,450 |
Available Variants
The SKF 6008 base bearing is available in these configurations:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of the SKF 6008?
The SKF 6008 has a bore diameter of 40mm, outside diameter of 68mm, and width of 15mm. It weighs 0.180kg.
What is the load capacity of the SKF 6008?
The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 13,100 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 9,450 N. The maximum recommended speed is 10,000 rpm with grease lubrication or 12,000 rpm with oil lubrication.
What bearings are equivalent to SKF 6008?
The 6008 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 40×68×15mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.