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FAG 23988-MB-C4

Spherical roller bearings technical reference with manufacturer-sourced dimensions, characteristics and engineering resources.

Technical data available
Bore diameterd
440 mm
Outside diameterD
600 mm
WidthB
118 mm
Dynamic load ratingC
2230 kN
Static load ratingC0
5200 kN
Limiting speednG
1130 r/min

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Technical data

Product specifications

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Core specifications14 parameters
Core specifications
ParameterSymbolValue
Series23988
Bore diameterd440 mm
Outside diameterD600 mm
WidthB118 mm
Basic dynamic load ratingC2230 kN
Basic static load ratingC05200 kN
Fatigue load limitPu305 kN
Reference speednref620 r/min
Limiting speednG1130 r/min
Mass≈m100.85 kg
Internal clearanceC4 (Group 4) — Internal clearance larger than C3
CageMB — Solid brass cage
Minimum operating temperatureTmin-30 °C
Maximum operating temperatureTmax200 °C
Product characteristics4 parameters
Product characteristics
ParameterSymbolValue
Bore typeZCylindrical
CageMBSolid brass cage
Radial internal clearanceC4 (Group 4)Internal clearance larger than C3
Relubrication featureStandard
Main Dimensions & Performance Data9 parameters
Main Dimensions & Performance Data
ParameterSymbolValue
Bore diameterd440 mm17.323 in
Outside diameterD600 mm23.622 in
WidthB118 mm4.646 in
Basic dynamic load rating, radialCr2,230,000 N501,348.921 lbf
Basic static load rating, radialC0r5,200,000 N1,169,064.748 lbf
Fatigue load limit, radialCur305,000 N68,570.144 lbf
Limiting speednG1,130 1/min
Reference speednϑr620 1/min
Mass≈m100.85 kg222.336 lbs
Mounting dimensions3 parameters
Mounting dimensions
ParameterSymbolValue
Minimum diameter shaft shoulderda min454.6 mm17.898 in
Maximum diameter of housing shoulderDa max585.4 mm23.047 in
Maximum recess radiusra max3 mm0.118 in
Dimensions4 parameters
Dimensions
ParameterSymbolValue
Minimum chamfer dimensionrmin4 mm0.157 in
Bore diameter outer ringD1552.8 mm21.764 in
Diameter lubrication holeds12.5 mm0.492 in
Width of lubricating groovens23.5 mm0.925 in
Temperature range2 parameters
Temperature range
ParameterSymbolValue
Operating temperature min.Tmin-30 °C-22 °F
Operating temperature max.Tmax200 °C392 °F
Calculation factors4 parameters
Calculation factors
ParameterSymbolValue
Limiting value of Fa/Fr for the applicability of diff. Values of factors X and Ye0.18
Dynamic axial load factorY13.66
Dynamic axial load factorY25.46
Static axial load factorY03.58
Capabilities & suitability9 parameters
Capabilities & suitability
ParameterSymbolValue
Radial load capacityYes
Axial load capacity in one directionYes
Axial load capacity in both directionsYes
Suitable for grease lubricationYes
Suitable for oil lubricationYes
Unsealed designYes
LargebearingYes
StaticangularerrorandmisalignmentYes
DynamicangularerrorandmisalignmentYes
Manufacturer Identity7 parameters
Manufacturer Identity
ParameterSymbolValue
Schaeffler Product Code390086
BrandFAG
Base Type23988
Old Designation["23988MB.C4"]
X Life Markingn.r.
SAP material number0167090980040
Base product2305091131
Product Identity2 parameters
Product Identity
ParameterSymbolValue
ConstructionSpherical roller bearing 239..-MB, symmetric 3 ribs
Short DescriptionSpherical Roller Bearing
Technical Data21 parameters
Technical Data
ParameterSymbolValue
Bore Diameter (D)440 mm
Outside Diamater (D)600 mm
Total Width (B)118 mm
Basic Dynamic Load Rating, Radial (Cr)2,230,000 N
Basic Static Load Rating, Radial (C0R)5,200,000 N
Diameter Lubrication Hole (Ds)12.5 mm
Operating Temperature Min. (Tmin)-30 °C
Minimum Diameter Shaft Shoulder (Da)454.6 mm
Operating Temperature Max. (Tmax)200 °C
Limiting Speed (Limiting Spe)1,130 1/min
Reference Speed (Nϑr)620 1/min
Maximum Recess Radius (Ra Max)3 mm
Maximum Diameter Of Housing Shoulder (Da)585.4 mm
Limiting Value Of Fa/Fr For The Applicability Of Diff. Values Of Factors X And Y (E)0.18
Width Of Lubricating Groove (Ns)23.5 mm
Dynamic Axial Load Factor (Y1)3.66
Bore Diameter Outer Ring (D1)552.8 mm
Minimum Chamfer Dimension (Rmin)4 mm
Static Axial Load Factor (Y0)3.58
Dynamic Axial Load Factor (Y2)5.46
Fatigue Load Limit, Radial (Cur)305,000 N

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