Needle roller bearings utilize cylindrical rollers with a length-to-diameter ratio exceeding 4:1. This “needle-like” geometry enables exceptional radial load capacity within extremely compact cross-sections, providing superior space efficiency compared to ball bearings of equivalent dimensions.
ISO | K20X28X20 | |
Raceway diameter inner ring | Fw | 20 mm |
Outside diameter | Ew | 28 mm |
Width | Bc | 20 mm |
Basic dynamic load rating | C | 11.5 kN |
Basic static load rating | C0 | 13.7 kN |
Limiting speed | 9600 r/min | |
Mass bearing | 0.027 kg |
Key components include:
Feature | Engineering Benefit |
Ultra-slim section | Saves 60% radial space |
High load density | 300% higher capacity vs. balls |
Shock resistance | Line contact distributes stress |
Rotation accuracy | ±0.03mm for precision systems |
Note: Speed limitation varies by cage material |
Condition | Recommended Solution |
High temperature | Ceramic-coated rollers + special cages |
Corrosive media | Full stainless steel (SS suffix) |
Contaminated areas | Double-lip contact seals (2RS) |
Ultra-high speed | Polymer cages + oil-air lubrication |