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FAG C3188-XL-K-M1B toroidal roller bearing

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FAG C3188-XL-K-M1B toroidal roller bearing

Manufacturer Part NumberC3188-XL-K-M1BDimensions: 440 x 720 x 226 mm (d x D x B)Other bearings 440 x 720 x 226 mm →Also searched as: C3188XLKM1B · C3188 XL K M1BFAG C 31 series: dimension table →
Brand
FAG
Category
Bearings
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How to read FAG C3188-XL-K-M1B

C 31Series
Toroidal roller bearings, C 31 series. For the same bore, each series has a different outside diameter and width.
88Bore
440 mm bore: 88 × 5.
XL-K-M1BSuffix
FAG suffix: it defines the variant (sealing, cage, internal clearance or other features).

C 3188 is the standard (ISO) basic designation: it defines the type, the series and the bore.

Description

The FAG C3188-XL-K-M1B bearing has a 440 mm bore, a 720 mm outside diameter and a 226 mm width (440 x 720 x 226 mm).

FAG C3188-XL-K-M1B is a reference of toroidal roller bearing, within Bearings. Request a quote for C3188-XL-K-M1B via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.

FAG toroidal roller bearings are high-capacity radial bearings designed to withstand combined loads and tilting moments. Their crowned roller geometry and toroidal raceways allow them to self-align under angular misalignment and operate with oil or grease lubrication. They are used in demanding applications such as gearboxes, paper machines, cranes and steel mill equipment. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this line as a brand, with technical advice to select the correct execution according to the code.

The designation of these bearings is read in blocks. The initial letter C identifies the toroidal roller series; the number that follows indicates the size (for example, C30/750, C31/560, C3132). The suffix XL indicates the manufacturer's improved execution. The letter K indicates tapered bore, and M1B designates the machined brass cage, roller-guided. Thus, a code such as C31/600-XL-K-M1B combines series, size, execution, taper and cage type.

In Argentine industry, these bearings appear in large gearboxes, mill drives, presses, paper machines and mining equipment. They are also found in overhead cranes, rolling tables and high-demand machine tools. Their ability to absorb high radial loads and misalignment makes them suitable for long shafts or assemblies where perfect alignment is difficult to guarantee. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies them for replacement and new projects.

To select the correct bearing, take into account the radial and axial load, the rotational speed and the type of lubrication. The tapered bore execution (K) requires a suitable adapter sleeve and controlled adjustment; verify the internal clearance after mounting. The M1B cage is machined brass, suitable for high temperatures and speeds. Sealing will depend on the environment: in contaminated environments, consider additional protection. Shaft and support alignment is key to avoid parasitic stresses.

When replacing a toroidal roller bearing, equivalents between manufacturers are commonly found. Each brand may use its own prefixes and suffixes to indicate taper, cage or special execution. Therefore, the safest approach is to compare the main dimensions (bore, outer diameter and width) and the operating conditions. If you have the original code, provide it in full: this makes it easier to identify the right counterpart. MR Accesorios Industriales can help you with that comparison.

If you need a quote for an FAG toroidal roller bearing, write to us on WhatsApp with the code or model shown on your equipment. We reply promptly with availability and alternatives. MR Accesorios Industriales supports Argentine industry with power transmission components and bearings from leading brands.

Dimensions

Boundary dimensions of the basic designation C 3188 per ISO 15: 440 x 720 x 226 mm (d x D x B).

Bore
440mm
Outside diameter (D)
720mm
Width (B)
226mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the FAG C3188-XL-K-M1B bearing?
The FAG C3188-XL-K-M1B bearing has a 440 mm bore, a 720 mm outside diameter and a 226 mm width (440 x 720 x 226 mm). These are the standardised boundary dimensions (ISO 15) of the basic designation C 3188.
What does the K suffix mean on an FAG bearing?
The letter K indicates that the bearing has a tapered bore. This allows it to be mounted on an adapter sleeve or directly on a tapered shaft, which facilitates internal clearance adjustment and dismounting. It is a frequent option in applications with high loads.
How do I identify the C series of toroidal rollers?
The C series is identified by the initial letter C followed by a number indicating the size. For example, C30, C31 or C31/600. The suffixes XL, K and M1B indicate improved execution, tapered bore and brass cage, respectively. Send me the complete code and I will advise you.
What applications do toroidal roller bearings have?
They are used in gearboxes, paper machines, cranes, steel mill equipment and mining, where they must withstand high radial loads and misalignment. Their design allows them to absorb tilting moments and operate with adequate lubrication. Consult us about your specific application.
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