# SKF 6008-Z/C3 Deep Groove Ball Bearing 40mm Bore Shielded One Side C3 Clearance - MROSupply.com

***SKF 6008-Z/C3 deep groove ball bearing, 40mm bore, shielded one side with steel shield, C3 clearance. Sheet metal cage, bearing steel construction. Suitable for electric motors, pumps, and general industrial applications.***



## Product details:

- Catalog number: 6008-Z/C3
- SKU: 319545
- Price: ***$38.68*** Each
- Shipping: ***FREE SHIPPING***  ON ORDERS OVER $100
- Typically Ships in: 1 day
- Brand: [SKF Bearing](https://www.mrosupply.com/brands/skf-bearing/)
- Category: 
    - [6000 Series Ball Bearings](htts://www.mrosupply.com/bearings/ball-bearings/6000-series-ball-bearings/)
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- Unit of measure: each
- Weight: 0.441 lb


## Product images:
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## Product attributes;

  
- Basic Dynamic Load Rating: 17.8 kN
  

  
- Basic Static Load Rating: 11 kN
  

  
- Bearing Material: Bearing steel
  

  
- Bearing Outer Ring Locating Feature: None
  

  
- Bore Diameter: 40 mm
  

  
- Bore Type: Cylindrical
  

  
- Cage: Sheet metal
  

  
- Clearance: C3
  

  
- Coating: Without
  

  
- Dimension Type: Metric
  

  
- Filling Slots: Without
  

  
- Inner Diameter (mm): 40.000
  

  
- Limiting Speed: 14000 r/min
  

  
- Locating Feature Bearing: None
  

  
- Lubricant: None
  

  
- Lubricant (in Bearing): None
  

  
- Matched Arrangement: No
  

  
- Material/Treatment: Bearing steel
  

  
- Number of Rows: 1
  

  
- O.D. (in): 2.677
  

  
- Outer Diameter (mm): 68.000
  

  
- Pack Height: 78 mm
  

  
- Pack Length: 76 mm
  

  
- Pack Width: 23 mm
  

  
- Radial Internal Clearance: C3
  

  
- Reference Speed: 22000 r/min
  

  
- Relubrication Feature: Without
  

  
- Seal Type: N/A
  

  
- Sealing: Shield on one side
  

  
- Sealing Type: Non-contact
  

  
- SKF Performance Class: SKF Explorer
  

  
- Tolerance Class: Class P6 (P6)
  

  
- Width: 15 mm
  

  
- Width (mm): 15.000
  

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## 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.