FAG 2201 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The FAG 2201 is a self-aligning ball bearing manufactured by FAG. It belongs to the 2200 series and features dimensions of 12 × 32 × 14 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 6,500 N and a static load rating of 1,900 N, making it suitable for light-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)12 mm
Outside Diameter (D)32 mm
Width (B)14 mm
Weight0.044 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)6,500 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)1,900 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)17,000 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)22,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 2200 series bearings are commonly used in agricultural equipment, conveyor systems, and applications with moderate misalignment.

Brand Cross-Reference — 2201 Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the FAG 2201. All share identical dimensions (12×32×14mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
FAGFAG 2201 ✦6,5001,900
Timken Timken 2201 6,500 1,900
SKF SKF 2201 6,500 1,900
NACHI NACHI 2201 6,500 1,900
KOYO KOYO 2201 6,500 1,900
Timken Timken 2201 6,500 1,900
NSK NSK 2201 6,500 1,900
NTN NTN 2201 6,500 1,900
SKF SKF 2201 6,500 1,900

Available Variants

The FAG 2201 base bearing is available in these configurations:

FAG 2201-NR
Open with snap ring
FAG 2201-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
FAG 2201-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
FAG 2201-C3
Open, C3 clearance
FAG 2201-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
FAG 2201-ZZ
Double metal shielded
FAG 2201-2RS
Double rubber sealed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the FAG 2201?

The FAG 2201 has a bore diameter of 12mm, outside diameter of 32mm, and width of 14mm. It weighs 0.044kg.

What is the load capacity of the FAG 2201?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 6,500 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 1,900 N. The maximum recommended speed is 17,000 rpm with grease lubrication or 22,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to FAG 2201?

The 2201 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 12×32×14mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.