# NTN 16012 Deep Groove Ball Bearing - 60 mm Bore, Open, Single Row - MROSupply.com

***NTN 16012 is a single-row deep groove ball bearing with a 60 mm straight bore. Open type with no seals or shields. Suitable for high-speed applications requiring low friction, such as electric motors, pumps, and general industrial machinery.***



## Product details:

- Catalog number: 16012
- SKU: 283731
- Price: ***$26.71*** Each
- Shipping: ***FREE SHIPPING***  ON ORDERS OVER $100
- Typically Ships in: 1 day
- Brand: [NTN Bearing](https://www.mrosupply.com/brands/ntn-bearing/)
- Category: 
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- Unit of measure: each
- Weight: 0.611 lb


## Product images:
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## Product attributes;

  
- B (in): 0.4331
  

  
- Ball Material: Steel
  

  
- Ball material: Steel
  

  
- Bore Type: Round
  

  
- Bore type: Round
  

  
- Cage Material: Steel
  

  
- Cage material: Steel
  

  
- Cage Type: Pressed
  

  
- Cage type: Pressed
  

  
- Configuration: One
  

  
- D (in): 3.7402
  

  
- d (in): 2.3622
  

  
- Da max: 3.5827 in
  

  
- da min: 2.5197 in
  

  
- Dynamic Load Rating: 4960 lbf
  

  
- Dynamic load rating: 4960 lbf
  

  
- Enclosure: Open
  

  
- Factor: 16.3
  

  
- I.D.: 60 mm
  

  
- Limiting Speed - Grease: 7000 RPM
  

  
- Limiting speed - grease: 7000 RPM
  

  
- Limiting Speed - Oil: 8300 RPM
  

  
- Limiting speed - oil: 8300 RPM
  

  
- Material: High carbon chrome steel
  

  
- O.D.: 95 mm
  

  
- Operating Temperature Range: -40 to 250 °F
  

  
- Operating temperature range: -40 to 250 ºF
  

  
- Precision: Class 0
  

  
- r (in): 0.0236
  

  
- Radial Internal Clearance: CN
  

  
- Radial internal clearance: CN
  

  
- ras max: 0.0236 in
  

  
- Seal material: None
  

  
- Seal type: None
  

  
- Static Load Rating: 3930 lbf
  

  
- Static load rating: 3930 lbf
  

  
- Type: Deep Groove Ball Bearing
  

  
- Width: 11 mm
  
## Product documents / software:

- [Drawing](https://documents.mrosupply.com/product_documents/50/48/5048825/1148_S_oKE47Yd.png)
## Alternate products to `NTN 16012 Deep Groove Ball Bearing - 60 mm Bore, Open, Single Row - MROSupply.com`:
- [Nachi Bearing 16012 Deep Groove Ball Bearing Open](https://www.mrosupply.com/products/208097/as-markdown/)
- [SKF 16012 is a 60mm bore deep groove ball bearing with a sheet metal cage. It has normal clearance and is open (unsealed). Suitable for general industrial applications requiring low friction and high speed capability.](https://www.mrosupply.com/products/320491/as-markdown/)
- [FAG 16012 deep groove ball bearing with 60mm bore and 95mm OD. This open bearing is designed for high-speed applications and accommodates radial and axial loads. Manufactured by Schaeffler, it features a deep raceway groove for smooth operation. Ideal for electric motors, gearboxes, and industrial machinery.](https://www.mrosupply.com/products/2178272/as-markdown/)
- [NSK 16012 deep groove ball bearing with 60 mm bore and 95 mm OD. Open design with no seals or shields, pressed steel cage, and normal clearance. Suitable for electric motors, pumps, fans, and general industrial applications.](https://www.mrosupply.com/products/5030062/as-markdown/)






## FAQ:

- How do I choose the right type of bearing for my application?: Start with the load and how it’s applied. You need to know if you’re dealing with radial loads, axial loads, or a mix of both. Then look at speed, operating environment, and space constraints.
For example, ball bearings are great for high speed and lighter loads, while roller bearings handle heavier loads but usually at lower speeds. If there’s contamination, moisture, or heat involved, you may need sealed bearings or specific materials.
In most cases, the right choice comes down to matching load type, speed, and environment to the bearing design.


- What is the difference between deep groove and angular contact ball bearings?: Deep groove ball bearings are the most common type. They’re designed to handle mainly radial loads, but they can also take some axial load in both directions. They’re simple, versatile, and used in everything from motors to conveyors.
Angular contact ball bearings are built for combined loads, especially where there’s significant axial force in one direction. They’re often used in pairs and are common in higher precision or higher load applications like pumps and gearboxes.
If your load is mostly radial, go deep groove. If axial load matters more, angular contact is usually the better choice.