Tapered Roller Bearings FAG 32304

The FAG 32304 tapered roller bearing, measuring 20 × 52 × 22.25 mm, can simultaneously accommodate high radial and single-direction axial loads in mechanical engineering applications.

The 32304 tapered roller bearing is a single-row roller bearing from FAG in a standard design. The complete bearing consists of the inner ring, including the guided set of rollers, and the outer ring, which can be fitted separately. Tapered raceways and rolling elements distribute the forces acting on the bearing linearly across the contact surfaces. This design is specifically suited to applications where compact dimensions must be combined with high load-carrying capacity.

What loads can the 32304 tapered roller bearing withstand?

The single-row tapered roller bearing 32304 accommodates combined loads consisting of radial forces and single-sided axial forces. As the rollers, by design, can only support axial forces in one direction, they are usually fitted in pairs in mechanical engineering in an X or O arrangement, mirroring a mating bearing. This arrangement enables controlled guidance of the shaft under varying load directions and contributes to the high rigidity of the entire bearing assembly.

What are the characteristics of the sheet steel cage and tolerance class P0?

This bearing features a sheet steel cage that maintains a uniform spacing between the roller elements even during continuous operation. The permissible temperature range extends from –30 to +120 degrees and covers standard industrial operating conditions. Manufactured to tolerance class P0 (equivalent to PN or ABEC 1), the 32304 tapered roller bearing can be integrated precisely and dimensionally accurately into existing housing and shaft seats.