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FAG 3218-BB-2RS-TVH

Angular contact ball bearings technical reference with manufacturer-sourced dimensions, characteristics and engineering resources.

Technical data available
Bore diameterd
90 mm
Outside diameterD
160 mm
WidthB
52.4 mm
Dynamic load ratingC
142 kN
Static load ratingC0
142 kN
Limiting speednG
2370 r/min

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Technical data

Product specifications

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Core specifications15 parameters
Core specifications
ParameterSymbolValue
Series3218
Bore diameterd90 mm
Outside diameterD160 mm
WidthB52.4 mm
Basic dynamic load ratingC142 kN
Basic static load ratingC0142 kN
Fatigue load limitPu6.5 kN
Limiting speednG2370 r/min
Mass≈m3.87 kg
Precision classPN — Normal (ISO 492:2023)
Sealing2RS — Contact seal on both sides
CageTVH — Solid cage made of glass-fiber reinforced polyamide PA66
LubricantGA13 — Ball bearing and insert bearing grease
Minimum operating temperatureTmin-20 °C
Maximum operating temperatureTmax100 °C
Precision classification2 parameters
Precision classification
ParameterSymbolValue
Radial ball bearing tolerance equivalentABEC 1Derived from ISO Normal; not a direct ABEC marking
Mapping basisISO 492 / ANSI/ABMA 20The original manufacturer tolerance remains the controlling value.
Product characteristics8 parameters
Product characteristics
ParameterSymbolValue
Design variantBBearing without filling slot
Changed internal designB
Type of Seal2RSContact seal on both sides
CageTVHSolid cage made of glass-fiber reinforced polyamide PA66
Tolerance classPNNormal (ISO 492:2023)
Dimensional / heat stabilizationS0Rings dimensional stabilized up to 150°
LubricantGA13Ball bearing and insert bearing grease
Axial internal clearanceCNGroup N (CN)
Main Dimensions & Performance Data8 parameters
Main Dimensions & Performance Data
ParameterSymbolValue
Bore diameterd90 mm3.543 in
Outside diameterD160 mm6.299 in
WidthB52.4 mm2.063 in
Basic dynamic load rating, radialCr142,000 N31,924.46 lbf
Basic static load rating, radialC0r142,000 N31,924.46 lbf
Fatigue load limit, radialCur6,500 N1,461.331 lbf
Limiting speednG2,370 1/min
Mass≈m3.87 kg8.532 lbs
Mounting dimensions3 parameters
Mounting dimensions
ParameterSymbolValue
Minimum diameter shaft shoulderda min104 mm4.094 in
Maximum diameter of housing shoulderDa max146 mm5.748 in
Maximum fillet radiusra max2 mm0.079 in
Dimensions7 parameters
Dimensions
ParameterSymbolValue
Minimum chamfer dimensionrmin2 mm0.079 in
Shoulder diameter outer ringD1141.57 mm5.574 in
Caliber diameter outer ringD2145.17 mm5.715 in
Shoulder diameter inner ringd1116.41 mm4.583 in
Caliber diamter inner ringd2112.06 mm4.412 in
Distance between the apexes of the pressure conesa81.4 mm3.205 in
Contact angleα25 °
Temperature range2 parameters
Temperature range
ParameterSymbolValue
Operating temperature min.Tmin-20 °C-4 °F
Operating temperature max.Tmax100 °C212 °F
Capabilities & suitability6 parameters
Capabilities & suitability
ParameterSymbolValue
Radial load capacityYes
Axial load capacity in one directionYes
Axial load capacity in both directionsYes
LifetimelubricationfreedomfrommaintenanceYes
Suitable for grease lubricationYes
SealedonbothsidesYes
Manufacturer Identity8 parameters
Manufacturer Identity
ParameterSymbolValue
Schaeffler Product Code1896794
BrandFAG
Base Type3218
SAP material number0959703390000
Base product2305080302
Bearing X designation3218-BB-2RS-TVH
Mounting Manager ID3218-BB-2RS-TVH
Grease application ID3218-BB-2RS-TVH
Product Identity2 parameters
Product Identity
ParameterSymbolValue
ConstructionAngular contact ball bearing 32..-BB-2RS-TVH, double row, seals, plastic cage
Short DescriptionAngular contact ball bearing
Technical Data19 parameters
Technical Data
ParameterSymbolValue
Bore Diameter (D)90 mm
Outside Diameter (D)160 mm
Width (B)52.4 mm
Basic Dynamic Load Rating, Radial (Cr)142,000 N
Basic Static Load Rating, Radial (C0R)142,000 N
Operating Temperature Min. (Tmin)-20 °C
Limiting Speed (Ng)2,370 1/min
Operating Temperature Max. (Tmax)100 °C
Caliber Diameter Outer Ring (D2)145.17 mm
Fatigue Load Limit, Radial (Cur)6,500 N
Minimum Diameter Shaft Shoulder (Da Min)104 mm
Shoulder Diameter Inner Ring (D1)116.41 mm
Maximum Diameter Of Housing Shoulder (Da Max)146 mm
Minimum Chamfer Dimension (Rmin)2 mm
Caliber Diameter Inner Ring (D1)112.06 mm
Maximum Fillet Radius (Ra Max)2 mm
Shoulder Diameter Outer Ring (D1)141.57 mm
Contact Angle (Α)25 °
Distance Between The Apexes Of The Pressure Cones (A)81.4 mm

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