
SKF 32012 X/CL7C tapered roller bearing
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Tapered roller bearings
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How to read SKF 32012 X/CL7C
- 320Series
- Tapered roller bearings, 320 series. For the same bore, each series has a different outside diameter and width.
- 12Bore
- 60 mm bore: 12 × 5.
- X/CL7CSuffix
- SKF suffix: it defines the variant (sealing, cage, internal clearance or other features).
32012 is the standard (ISO) basic designation: it defines the type, the series and the bore.
Description
The SKF 32012 X/CL7C bearing has a 60 mm bore, a 95 mm outside diameter and a 23 mm total width (60 x 95 x 23 mm).
SKF 32012 X/CL7C is a reference of tapered roller bearing, within Bearings. Request a quote for 32012 X/CL7C via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.
SKF tapered roller bearings are components designed to support combined radial and axial loads. Their cone and cup geometry allows adjustable mounting, ideal for applications requiring high load capacity and rigidity. At MR Accesorios Industriales we carry them for industrial and automotive equipment, and we advise you so you can choose the correct part number for your application.
The designation of this series is read in parts: the base number indicates the size and the dimension series, followed by a letter that identifies the internal design. The suffix X indicates that the main dimensions follow the ISO standard to facilitate interchange. Then, CL7C specifies the internal clearance and manufacturing precision, with values defined for optimal operation. For example, the part number 32012 X/CL7C combines these indications and is used to identify a tapered roller bearing with particular adjustment characteristics.
These bearings are used in a wide variety of industrial applications in Argentina: from gearboxes and transmission shafts to vehicle wheels, agricultural machinery, mining equipment and lifting systems. Their ability to support combined loads makes them suitable for assemblies where radial and axial forces occur simultaneously, such as in conveyor rollers, machine tool spindles and differentials. They are also found in large pumps and fans.
To select the correct bearing, take into account the radial and axial load it must support, the rotation speed and the environmental conditions. Assembly requires precise alignment and adequate axial adjustment to achieve the specified internal clearance. Lubrication can be with grease or oil, depending on the application, and sealing will depend on the contamination present. It is essential to verify the clearance before start-up and to monitor the temperature during operation.
As for equivalences, SKF tapered roller bearings can be interchanged with those of other brands that follow the same dimensional and clearance standards, such as ISO or DIN. However, it is important to verify the clearance and precision suffix, since small differences can affect performance. Always consult the compatibility tables and, if in doubt, contact us: at MR Accesorios Industriales we help you find the right replacement.
If you need an SKF tapered roller bearing, send us the complete part number via WhatsApp. Our technical team replies with the quote and advises you on installation and maintenance. At MR Accesorios Industriales we work so your equipment keeps running without setbacks.
Dimensions
Boundary dimensions of the basic designation 32012 per ISO 355: 60 x 95 x 23 mm (d x D x T).
- Bore
- 60mm
- Outside diameter (D)
- 95mm
- Total width (T)
- 23mm
The same size in other brands
Pages from other brands with the basic designation 32012: 60 x 95 x 23 mm (d x D x T) per ISO 355.
- FAG32012-X-XL
- RKB32012
- TIMKEN32012X
They share the boundary dimensions set by ISO 355, not the technical data: seals or shields, internal clearance, cage and load rating can differ by brand and suffix. We quote each one by its full part number.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the dimensions of the SKF 32012 X/CL7C bearing?
- The SKF 32012 X/CL7C bearing has a 60 mm bore, a 95 mm outside diameter and a 23 mm total width (60 x 95 x 23 mm). These are the standardised boundary dimensions (ISO 355) of the basic designation 32012.
- What does the CL7C suffix mean in an SKF bearing?
- The CL7C suffix indicates the internal clearance and manufacturing precision according to SKF standards. It defines an axial and radial clearance range for optimal operation. It is important to respect these specifications when mounting the bearing to avoid premature failures.
- How do I choose between a tapered roller bearing and a ball bearing?
- Tapered rollers support higher combined loads and are more rigid, ideal for heavy applications. Ball bearings are for lower loads and higher speeds. Evaluate the magnitude and direction of the loads, the speed and the mounting conditions.
- Do SKF bearings have equivalences with other brands?
- Yes, many SKF bearings follow international standards that allow interchange with other brands. But always verify the clearance and precision suffix, because they may vary. Consult us with the part number and we will advise you on the best option.

