16056 Deep Groove Ball Bearing (280x420x44mm)

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Bearing dimensions and basic technical information.

Schematic of an open single-row deep groove ball bearing with a pressed steel cage

Schematic only — for the actual construction, refer to each manufacturer's information.

Bore diameter (d)280 mm

Outer diameter (D)420 mm

Width (B)44 mm

TypeDeep Groove Ball Bearing

RowSingle Row

ClearanceCN

Cage

Material Steel

Manufacturer Ratings

Load-rating symbols are printed as each manufacturer writes them in its own catalogue, so the same quantity can carry a different symbol from brand to brand.

BrandDynamic Load RatingStatic Load RatingFatigue Load Limit
SKF 16056C242 kNC0335 kNPu7.5 kN
NSK 16056Cr267 kNC0r330 kN—
NTN 16056Cr257 kNC0r315 kNCu11.3 kN

Speed Ratings

Speed limits depend on sealing and lubrication, and definitions differ by manufacturer. Contact-sealed variants are normally greased for life and run slower. Always confirm the exact variant in the manufacturer's table.

BrandGrease
open / shielded
Oil
open
ReferenceLimiting
SKF 16056——3,000 r/min1,900 r/min
↳ 16056 MA———2,600 r/min
NSK 160561,300 r/min1,600 r/min——
NTN 160561,400 r/min1,600 r/min——

↳ rows list a variant's own limiting speed (a shielded version, or a machined brass cage writing) when it differs from the open / standard version; all other figures are shared.

References

  1. SKF — SKF Group, Rolling Bearings, PUB BU/P1 17000/1 EN, Oct. 2018.
  2. NSK — NSK Ltd., Rolling Bearings for Industrial Machinery, CAT. No. E1103, Tokyo, Japan, Jan. 2025.
  3. NTN — NTN Corporation, Ball and Roller Bearings, CAT. No. 2203-3E, Osaka, Japan, Sep. 2000.

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