FAG 6324-2Z Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The FAG 6324-2Z is a deep groove ball bearing double metal shielded manufactured by FAG. It belongs to the 6300 series and features dimensions of 120 × 260 × 55 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 208,000 N and a static load rating of 186,000 N, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)120 mm
Outside Diameter (D)260 mm
Width (B)55 mm
Weight9.800 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)208,000 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)186,000 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)2,400 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)3,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6300 series bearings are commonly used in heavy-duty electric motors, mining equipment, construction machinery, and industrial gearboxes. The -2Z suffix indicates double metal shields, offering good protection while maintaining lower friction than rubber seals — suitable for higher speed applications.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6324-2Z Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the FAG 6324-2Z. All share identical dimensions (120×260×55mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
FAGFAG 6324-2Z ✦208,000186,000
Timken Timken 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000
SKF SKF 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000
NTN NTN 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000
NACHI NACHI 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000
KOYO KOYO 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000
Timken Timken 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000
NSK NSK 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000
NTN NTN 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000
SKF SKF 6324-2Z 208,000 186,000

Available Variants

The FAG 6324 base bearing is available in these configurations:

FAG 6324-ZZ-C3
"Double shielded
FAG 6324-ZZ
Double metal shielded
FAG 6324-NR
Open with snap ring
FAG 6324-C3
"Open
FAG 6324-2RS-C3
"Double sealed
FAG 6324-2RS
Double rubber sealed
FAG 6324
Open (no seal/shield)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the FAG 6324-2Z?

The FAG 6324-2Z has a bore diameter of 120mm, outside diameter of 260mm, and width of 55mm. It weighs 9.800kg.

What is the load capacity of the FAG 6324-2Z?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 208,000 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 186,000 N. The maximum recommended speed is 2,400 rpm with grease lubrication or 3,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to FAG 6324-2Z?

The 6324-2Z is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 120×260×55mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.