SKF Bearing Calculator

Calculation summary report

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Table of Contents
1.

Designation: 6309
1.1 Bearing life
1.2 Minimum load
1.3 Frictional moment - power loss
1.4 Bearing frequencies
1.5 Influence of load and lubricant viscosity on adjusted reference speed
1.6 Relubrication intervals
1.7 Viscosity
1.8 Equivalent dynamic bearing load

1. Designation: 6309
Bearing Data
d

45.0 mm

100.0 mm

25 mm

55.3 kN

31.5 kN

1.1

Bearing life

Input Parameters
Select bearing internal radial clearance

C3 radial internal clearance

4 kN

0.5 kN

1800 r/min

r
Radial load
a
Axial load
i
Rotational speed of the inner ring

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Operating temperature
Bearing outer ring

80 C

specification method
c

Cleanliness
classification(recommended)

Lubricant type and cleanliness

Normal cleanliness (e.g.

shielded bearing)
2
120 mm /s
2
12 mm /s

Viscosity at 40 C
Viscosity at 100 C

Result
L

506400 hour

20.7

10mh
SKF rating life
SKF
SKF life modification factor a

SKF

Viscosity ratio

2.08

P
Equivalent dynamic bearing load

4 kN

0.55

2
10.4 mm /s

24500 hour

C/P
Load ratio

13.8

c
Factor for contamination level
1
Required kinematic viscosity for =1
10h
Basic rating life

1.2

Minimum load

Input Parameters
n

1800 r/min

Operating temperature
Bearing outer ring

80 C

i
Rotational speed of the inner ring

2
120 mm /s
2
12 mm /s

Viscosity at 40 C
Viscosity at 100 C

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Result
F

0.18 kN

rm
Minimum radial load

1.3

Frictional moment - power loss

Input Parameters
F

4 kN

0.5 kN

1800 r/min

Operating temperature
Bearing outer ring

80 C

r
Radial load
a
Axial load
i
Rotational speed of the inner ring

Viscosity at 100 C

2
120 mm /s
2
12 mm /s

Lubrication

Grease

Viscosity at 40 C

Result
M

117.2 Nmm

78.5 Nmm

0 Nmm

0 Nmm

M
Total frictional moment

195.6 Nmm

rr
Rolling frictional moment
sl
Sliding frictional moment
seal
Frictional moment of the seals
drag
Frictional moment of drag losses

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37 W

r
Power loss

2
21.6 mm /s

Lubricant viscosity at operating temperature

M

232.4 Nmm

6.0E-8

start
Starting torque
rs
Replenishment/starvation constant

1.4

Bearing frequencies

Input Parameters
n

1800 r/min

0 r/min

i
Rotational speed of the inner ring
e
Rotational speed of the outer ring (only used to calculate the bearing
frequencies)

Result
f

30 Hz

0 Hz

11.4 Hz

58.7 Hz

148.9 Hz

91.1 Hz

117.3 Hz

i
Rotational frequency of the inner ring
e
Rotational frequency of the outer ring
c
Rotational frequency of the rolling element and cage assembly
r
Rotational frequency of a rolling element about its own axis
ip
Over-rolling frequency of one point on the inner ring
ep
Over-rolling frequency of one point on the outer ring
rp
Over-rolling frequency of one point on a rolling element

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1.5

Influence of load and lubricant viscosity on adjusted reference speed

Input Parameters
Select bearing internal radial clearance

C3 radial internal clearance

4 kN

0.5 kN

Viscosity at 40 C

2
120 mm /s

Lubrication

Grease

r
Radial load
a
Axial load

Result
f

0.84

0.84

p
Adjustment factor for bearing load P
v
Adjustment factor for grease base oil viscosity
tot
f f with grease lubrication
p v
n
ar
Adjusted reference speed with grease lubrication

1.6

12700 r/min

Relubrication intervals

Input Parameters
F

4 kN

0.5 kN

r
Radial load
a
Axial load

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1800 r/min

Rotating ring

Inner ring rotation

Shaft orientation

Horizontal shaft

Operating temperature
Bearing outer ring

80 C

i
Rotational speed of the inner ring

Result
t

8300 hour

12 g

f
Relubrication interval
p
Grease quantity to be added when replenishing

1.7

Viscosity

Input Parameters
n

1800 r/min

Operating temperature
Bearing outer ring

80 C

i
Rotational speed of the inner ring

2
120 mm /s
2
12 mm /s

Viscosity at 40 C
Viscosity at 100 C

Result
2
21.6 mm /s

Lubricant viscosity at operating temperature

2
10.4 mm /s

2
42.5 mm /s

Viscosity ratio

2.08

1
Required viscosity at operating temperature for =1
ref
Required viscosity at 40 C for =1

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1.8

Equivalent dynamic bearing load

Input Parameters
Select bearing internal radial clearance

C3 radial internal clearance

4 kN

0.5 kN

r
Radial load
a
Axial load

Result
P
Equivalent dynamic bearing load

4 kN

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