SKF 6906 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The SKF 6906 is a deep groove ball bearing manufactured by SKF. It belongs to the 6900 series and features dimensions of 30 × 47 × 9 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 5,850 N and a static load rating of 3,800 N, making it suitable for light-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)30 mm
Outside Diameter (D)47 mm
Width (B)9 mm
Weight0.036 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)5,850 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)3,800 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)14,000 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)19,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6900 series bearings are commonly used in office equipment, small electric motors, and light industrial applications.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6906 Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the SKF 6906. All share identical dimensions (30×47×9mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
SKFSKF 6906 ✦5,8503,800
NTN NTN 6906 5,850 3,800
KOYO KOYO 6906 5,850 3,800
FAG FAG 6906 5,850 3,800
NACHI NACHI 6906 5,850 3,800
Timken Timken 6906 5,850 3,800
NTN NTN 6906 5,850 3,800
NSK NSK 6906 5,850 3,800

Available Variants

The SKF 6906 base bearing is available in these configurations:

SKF 6906-NR
Open with snap ring
SKF 6906-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
SKF 6906-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
SKF 6906-C3
Open, C3 clearance
SKF 6906-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
SKF 6906-ZZ
Double metal shielded
SKF 6906-2RS
Double rubber sealed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the SKF 6906?

The SKF 6906 has a bore diameter of 30mm, outside diameter of 47mm, and width of 9mm. It weighs 0.036kg.

What is the load capacity of the SKF 6906?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 5,850 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 3,800 N. The maximum recommended speed is 14,000 rpm with grease lubrication or 19,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to SKF 6906?

The 6906 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 30×47×9mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.