FAG 24024-BE-XL-K30-C3 SPHERICAL ROLLER BEARING

This FAG brand spherical roller bearing is designed to meet the needs of heavy-duty industrial applications. Featuring a stamped steel cage and an open design, it combines mechanical strength, self-aligning capability, and the ability to withstand high loads in demanding environments. Its BE design and 1:30 tapered bore optimize axial guidance and mounting precision, while X-life technology extends its service life.

Features:
This self-aligning bearing with two symmetrical rows of rollers is ideal for combined loads. The sheet steel cage reduces inertia and effectively distributes forces. Its configuration with a floating center shoulder ensures an effective balance between axial load capacity and radial load distribution. The C3 radial clearance allows for better absorption of thermal expansion. The optimized surface finish, resulting from X-life technology, reduces friction and increases stability during continuous rotation, even at high speeds.

Maintenance:
This self-aligning roller bearing is designed without integrated seals and is shipped without factory lubricant. An annular groove and three holes in the outer ring allow for effective relubrication during operation without disassembly. This configuration ensures uniform lubricant distribution and facilitates the removal of contaminants. It is recommended to apply lubricant gradually to avoid excess grease, which can cause overheating. Strict cleanliness is required during service, and regular monitoring of noise, vibrations, and temperature allows for proactive maintenance and extends the bearing’s service life.

Sealing:
The open design allows for direct inspection and simplified access for maintenance. However, it makes the bearing susceptible to contaminants. It is therefore recommended to install it in a protected environment or to increase the frequency of relubrication. The integrated lubrication system helps maintain an effective grease film that limits wear during prolonged operation.

Information about the Brand:
For decades, FAG has established itself as a global leader in the manufacture of high-quality bearings. With its unmatched expertise and constant commitment to innovation, FAG offers a comprehensive range of solutions to meet the most demanding needs of the industry.

Key Benefits:
• Double-row roller bearing: self-alignment and robustness
• C3 clearance: optimal compensation for thermal expansion
• 1:30 tapered bore: increased mounting precision
• Stamped steel cage: efficient distribution of dynamic loads
• X-life technology: optimized surfaces, extended service life
• Easy relubrication without disassembly

Applications:
This FAG bearing is recommended for industrial gearboxes, roller mills, machine tools, drums, and rolling mills. It is suitable for high-load environments, high speeds, and prolonged operating conditions. It is particularly popular in the steel, energy, materials processing, and heavy industries.