FAG 6312-ZZ-C3 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The FAG 6312-ZZ-C3 is a deep groove ball bearing double metal shielded manufactured by FAG. It belongs to the 6300 series and features dimensions of 60 × 130 × 31 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 81,900 N and a static load rating of 52,000 N, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)60 mm
Outside Diameter (D)130 mm
Width (B)31 mm
Weight1.700 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)81,900 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)52,000 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)5,000 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)6,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6300 series bearings are commonly used in heavy-duty electric motors, mining equipment, construction machinery, and industrial gearboxes. The -ZZ suffix indicates double metal shields, offering good protection while maintaining lower friction than rubber seals — suitable for higher speed applications.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6312-ZZ-C3 Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the FAG 6312-ZZ-C3. All share identical dimensions (60×130×31mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
FAGFAG 6312-ZZ-C3 ✦81,90052,000
Timken Timken 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000
SKF SKF 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000
NTN NTN 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000
NACHI NACHI 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000
KOYO KOYO 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000
Timken Timken 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000
NSK NSK 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000
NTN NTN 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000
SKF SKF 6312-ZZ-C3 81,900 52,000

Available Variants

The FAG 6312 base bearing is available in these configurations:

FAG 6312-ZZ
Double metal shielded
FAG 6312-NR
Open with snap ring
FAG 6312-C3
"Open
FAG 6312-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
FAG 6312-2RS-C3
"Double sealed
FAG 6312-2RS
Double rubber sealed
FAG 6312
Open (no seal/shield)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the FAG 6312-ZZ-C3?

The FAG 6312-ZZ-C3 has a bore diameter of 60mm, outside diameter of 130mm, and width of 31mm. It weighs 1.700kg.

What is the load capacity of the FAG 6312-ZZ-C3?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 81,900 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 52,000 N. The maximum recommended speed is 5,000 rpm with grease lubrication or 6,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to FAG 6312-ZZ-C3?

The 6312-ZZ-C3 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 60×130×31mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.