NSK 6912-2RS-C3 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The NSK 6912-2RS-C3 is a deep groove ball bearing double rubber sealed manufactured by NSK. It belongs to the 6900 series and features dimensions of 60 × 85 × 13 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 14,600 N and a static load rating of 11,800 N, making it suitable for medium-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)60 mm
Outside Diameter (D)85 mm
Width (B)13 mm
Weight0.140 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)14,600 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)11,800 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)7,500 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)10,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6900 series bearings are commonly used in office equipment, small electric motors, and light industrial applications. The -2RS suffix indicates double rubber contact seals, providing excellent protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants — ideal for harsh operating environments.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6912-2RS-C3 Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the NSK 6912-2RS-C3. All share identical dimensions (60×85×13mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
NSKNSK 6912-2RS-C3 ✦14,60011,800
Timken Timken 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800
SKF SKF 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800
NTN NTN 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800
KOYO KOYO 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800
FAG FAG 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800
NACHI NACHI 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800
Timken Timken 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800
NTN NTN 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800
SKF SKF 6912-2RS-C3 14,600 11,800

Available Variants

The NSK 6912 base bearing is available in these configurations:

NSK 6912-NR
Open with snap ring
NSK 6912-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
NSK 6912-C3
Open, C3 clearance
NSK 6912-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
NSK 6912-ZZ
Double metal shielded
NSK 6912-2RS
Double rubber sealed
NSK 6912
Open (no seal/shield)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the NSK 6912-2RS-C3?

The NSK 6912-2RS-C3 has a bore diameter of 60mm, outside diameter of 85mm, and width of 13mm. It weighs 0.140kg.

What is the load capacity of the NSK 6912-2RS-C3?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 14,600 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 11,800 N. The maximum recommended speed is 7,500 rpm with grease lubrication or 10,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to NSK 6912-2RS-C3?

The 6912-2RS-C3 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 60×85×13mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.