# Timken 221576CD-3 Double-Cup Tapered Roller Bearing Assembly, 12-18 in OD, Precision Class -3 - MROSupply.com

***Timken 221576CD-3 is a precision double-cup tapered roller bearing assembly for heavy-duty industrial applications. This matched set features a -3 precision class (ABEC 5 equivalent) for reduced runout in gearboxes, pump shafts, and machine tool spindles. The assembly falls within the 12-18 inch outside diameter size class and is designed for mounting in opposing pairs to handle combined radial and thrust loads.***



## Product details:

- Catalog number: 221576CD-3
- SKU: 5079476
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- Brand: [Timken](https://www.mrosupply.com/brands/timken/)
- Category: 
    - [Taper Roller Bearing Cups](htts://www.mrosupply.com/bearings/roller-bearings/taper-roller-bearings/taper-roller-bearing-cups/)
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- Unit of measure: each
- Weight: 46.517 lb
- Returns: Yes


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## Product documents / software:

- [Product Information](https://documents.mrosupply.com/product_documents/35/81/358135/apered-Single-Roller-Bearings---TS-Engineering_946wybP.pdf)

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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.