Double row angular contact ball bearing SKF 3212 A-2RS1/C3GEM6

SKF 3212 A-2RS1/C3GEM6 is a double row angular contact ball bearing reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for 3212 A-2RS1/C3GEM6 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The SKF double row angular contact bearing is a component designed to support combined radial and axial loads in both directions. Its construction with two rows of balls and inclined raceways allows it to handle tilting moments and high axial loads. It is used in applications requiring high rigidity and precision, such as machine tool spindles, pumps, compressors and gearboxes. MR Accesorios Industriales carries this SKF line, an official brand that MR distributes, with the technical backing of more than 80 years in the Argentine industrial market.

The designation of these bearings follows a standardized system. In the example 3212 A-2RS1/C3GEM6, the prefix 32 indicates that it is a double row angular contact ball bearing. The number 12 corresponds to the size, which in this case implies a bore diameter of 60 mm. The suffix A indicates an internal design variant. 2RS1 indicates that it has rubber seals on both sides, which protects against contamination and retains the lubricant. C3 specifies an internal radial clearance greater than normal, suitable for applications with high temperatures or interference fits. GEM6 refers to special lubrication or treatment characteristics, according to the SKF designation. Knowing these codes is key to selecting the correct bearing.

These bearings are used in industries where combined loads and precision are critical. In Argentina, you find them in machine tool main spindles, process pumps, screw compressors, speed reducers and power transmission equipment. They are also used in automotive applications, such as vehicle wheels, and in agricultural and industrial machinery. Their ability to support axial loads in both directions and moments makes them ideal for assemblies requiring rigidity and rotational accuracy. MR Accesorios Industriales carries them to supply the country's main industrial sectors.

To select the right bearing, take into account the magnitude and direction of the loads, the rotation speed, the environmental conditions and the type of lubrication. The 2RS1 sealing is recommended in contaminated environments, while open or shield versions are used in clean, high-speed applications. The C3 clearance is useful when the fit is an interference fit or there are thermal gradients. During mounting, ensure precise alignment between the shaft and the housing, and apply preload or axial clearance according to the specifications. Lubrication must be suitable for the operating temperature and speed. Incorrect mounting can reduce the bearing's service life.

Regarding equivalences, SKF double row angular contact bearings can be interchanged with those of other brands that follow the same dimensional and suffix designation. However, internal variants, such as clearance or seal type, may differ between manufacturers. Therefore, always verify that the technical characteristics match those of the original bearing. Do not invent codes or assume that a similar suffix implies the same performance. If you have doubts, consult our technical team, who can help you find the best option for your application.

If you need a quote for an SKF double row angular contact bearing, send us the complete code on WhatsApp. At MR Accesorios Industriales we advise you so you choose the correct variant according to your equipment and working conditions. With more than 80 years of experience, we are your reliable partner in bearings and power transmission.

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