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FAG 688-2Z>N

Deep groove ball bearings technical reference with manufacturer-sourced dimensions, characteristics and engineering resources.

Technical data available
Bore diameterd
8 mm
Outside diameterD
16 mm
WidthB
5 mm
Dynamic load ratingC
1.71 kN
Static load ratingC0
0.71 kN
Limiting speednG
51000 r/min

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Technical data

Product specifications

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Core specifications17 parameters
Core specifications
ParameterSymbolValue
Series688
Bore diameterd8 mm
Outside diameterD16 mm
WidthB5 mm
Basic dynamic load ratingC1.71 kN
Basic static load ratingC00.71 kN
Fatigue load limitPu0.044 kN
Reference speednref34000 r/min
Limiting speednG51000 r/min
Mass≈m0.004 kg
Precision classPN — Normal (ISO 492:2023)
Internal clearanceCN (Group N) — Normal internal clearance
Sealing2Z — Non-contact shield on both sides
CageJN — Steel sheet metal
LubricantLubricating grease
Minimum operating temperatureTmin-30 °C
Maximum operating temperatureTmax120 °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
Version code>NNot marked on bearing
Type of Seal2ZNon-contact shield on both sides
CageJNSteel sheet metal
Tolerance classPNNormal (ISO 492:2023)
Dimensional / heat stabilizationSNRings dimensional stabilized up to 120°
LubricantLubricating grease
Radial internal clearanceCN (Group N)Normal internal clearance
Bore typeZCylindrical
Main Dimensions & Performance Data9 parameters
Main Dimensions & Performance Data
ParameterSymbolValue
Bore diameterd8 mm0.315 in
Outside diameterD16 mm0.63 in
WidthB5 mm0.197 in
Basic dynamic load rating, radialCr1,710 N384.442 lbf
Basic static load rating, radialC0r710 N159.622 lbf
Fatigue load limit, radialCur44 N9.892 lbf
Limiting speednG51,000 1/min
Reference speednϑr34,000 1/min
Mass≈m4 g0.141 oz
Mounting dimensions3 parameters
Mounting dimensions
ParameterSymbolValue
Minimum diameter shaft shoulderda min9.4 mm0.37 in
Maximum diameter of housing shoulderDa max14.6 mm0.575 in
Maximum fillet radiusra max0.2 mm0.008 in
Dimensions4 parameters
Dimensions
ParameterSymbolValue
Minimum chamfer dimensionrmin0.2 mm0.008 in
Shoulder diameter outer ringD113.8 mm0.543 in
Caliber diameter outer ringD214.3 mm0.563 in
Shoulder diameter inner ringd110.2 mm0.402 in
Temperature range2 parameters
Temperature range
ParameterSymbolValue
Operating temperature min.Tmin-30 °C-22 °F
Operating temperature max.Tmax120 °C248 °F
Calculation factors1 parameter
Calculation factors
ParameterSymbolValue
Calculation factorf013.9
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 Identity5 parameters
Manufacturer Identity
ParameterSymbolValue
Schaeffler Product Code1750505
BrandFAG
Base Type688
SAP material number0716741360000
Base product2305080101
Product Identity2 parameters
Product Identity
ParameterSymbolValue
ConstructionDeep groove ball bearing 68..-2Z, single row, shields, steel sheet metal cage
Short DescriptionDeep groove ball bearing
Technical Data18 parameters
Technical Data
ParameterSymbolValue
Bore Diameter (D)8 mm
Outside Diameter (D)16 mm
Width (B)5 mm
Basic Dynamic Load Rating, Radial (Cr)1,710 N
Basic Static Load Rating, Radial (C0R)710 N
Operating Temperature Min. (Tmin)-30 °C
Limiting Speed (Ng)51,000 1/min
Operating Temperature Max. (Tmax)120 °C
Reference Speed (Nϑr)34,000 1/min
Calculation Factor (F0)13.9
Fatigue Load Limit, Radial (Cur)44 N
Minimum Diameter Shaft Shoulder (Da Min)9.4 mm
Shoulder Diameter Inner Ring (D1)10.2 mm
Maximum Diameter Of Housing Shoulder (Da Max)14.6 mm
Minimum Chamfer Dimension (Rmin)0.2 mm
Maximum Fillet Radius (Ra Max)0.2 mm
Shoulder Diameter Outer Ring (D1)13.8 mm
Caliber Diameter Outer Ring (D1)14.3 mm

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