6032-Z Deep Groove Ball Bearing (160x240x38mm)

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Bearing dimensions and basic technical information.

Schematic of a single-side shielded (Z) single-row deep groove ball bearing with one pressed steel shield

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

Bore diameter (d)160 mm

Outer diameter (D)240 mm

Width (B)38 mm

TypeDeep Groove Ball Bearing

RowSingle Row

ClearanceCN

Cage

Material Steel

Related designations: SKF 6032-Z

Suffix Information

Suffix CodeZ
CategoryShield
MeaningMetal shield on one side
DescriptionSheet-metal shield on one side. It is fixed to the outer ring and does not touch the inner ring, so friction stays close to an open bearing; the other side stays open.

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 6032-ZC143 kNC0143 kNPu4.3 kN

Speed Ratings

Speed limits depend on sealing and lubrication, and definitions differ by manufacturer. The figures below are for this shielded version (6032-Z). Non-contact seals and shields run close to the open bearing. Always confirm the exact variant in the manufacturer's table.

Limiting speeds for a bearing with only one shield (Z) are those of the open bearing (SKF Rolling Bearings, PUB BU/P1 17000).

BrandGrease
shielded (Z)
Oil
shielded (Z)
ReferenceLimiting
SKF 6032-Z——5,600 r/min4,800 r/min

References

  1. SKF — SKF Group, Rolling Bearings, PUB BU/P1 17000/1 EN, Oct. 2018.

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