6218-ZZ

ZZCNVerified matchLight Series

The most widely used bearing series. Versatile, good balance of load capacity and speed. The go-to choice for general-purpose applications.

FAG6218-2ZR

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Specifications

Bore diameter (d)90 mm
Outer diameter (D)160 mm
Width (B)30 mm
Dynamic load rating (C)95.6 kN
Static load rating (C₀)67 kN
Weight1620 g
Max speed (grease)4,800 rpm
Max speed (oil)6,000 rpm

Why This Match Is Correct

Exact dimensional match (bore, OD, width)
Load ratings within tolerance
Seal type verified via manufacturer tables
Speed rating compatible

Equivalents Across Brands

BrandPart NumberSealClearanceStatus
FAG6218-2ZRZZCNVerified
NSK6218ZZZZCNVerified
NTN6218ZZZZCNVerified
SKF6218-2ZZZCNVerified
Timken6218-ZZZZCNCurrent

Seal Type

Metal Shielded (ZZ / 2Z)

Metal shields on both sides. Moderate protection from dust and debris. Pre-lubricated with grease.

Best forModerately clean environments. Applications where some contamination is possible but not severe.
Avoid forHarsh environments with heavy moisture, chemicals, or fine dust ingress.
Examples
  • Electric motors
  • Fans and blowers
  • Power tools
  • HVAC equipment

Internal Clearance

Normal Clearance (CN)

Standard radial internal clearance. Suitable for most applications under normal operating conditions.

Best forGeneral-purpose use. Normal temperatures, standard fits, moderate speeds.
TemperatureUp to ~70°C operating temperature

Where This Bearing Is Used

Light Series — Common Applications

  • Electric motors
  • Pumps and compressors
  • Conveyor rollers
  • Agricultural machinery
  • Automotive components (alternators, water pumps, A/C)
  • Washing machines and dryers
  • Fans and blowers
  • Gearboxes
  • Power transmission equipment
  • Skateboard and inline skate wheels
ManufacturingAutomotiveAgricultureHVACConsumer goods

Other Variants Available

Same bearing geometry — different seal and clearance configurations.

SKF Part NumberSeal TypeClearance
6218Open (No Seal)CN
6218 C3Open (No Seal)C3
6218-2ZZZCN
6218-2Z C3ZZC3
6218-2RS12RSCN
6218-2RS1 C32RSC3

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