Overview
The SKF 6316 2ZJEM is a precision deep groove ball bearing engineered for industrial automation, machinery, and mechanical power transmission systems. This single-row bearing features double shields (2Z designation) that protect the bearing surfaces from contamination while maintaining smooth operation. The SKF 6316 2ZJEM combines proven deep groove design with reliable lubrication to handle radial loads across a wide speed range, making it suitable for motors, gearboxes, conveyor systems, and other rotating equipment.
Key Features
- Single-row deep groove design for optimal radial load capacity
- Double shield enclosure (2Z) protects against dust and moisture ingress
- C3 internal clearance for general industrial applications
- Bearing steel construction for durability and extended service life
- Cylindrical bore for standard shaft mounting
- Suitable for use in motors, pumps, fans, gearboxes, and power transmission equipment
Technical Specifications
Below are the key dimensional and operational specifications for the SKF 6316 2ZJEM:
- Bearing Type: Single-row deep groove ball bearing
- Inner Diameter (Bore): 80 mm
- Outer Diameter (OD): 170 mm
- Width: 39 mm
- Enclosure: Double Shield (2Z)
- Material: Bearing steel (alloy steel ring)
- Bore Type: Cylindrical
- Clearance: C3 (normal radial clearance for industrial use)
- Condition: New in Box
Typical Applications
The SKF 6316 2ZJEM is widely used in:
- Electric motors and generators
- Centrifugal pumps and water management systems
- Conveyor and material handling equipment
- Gearboxes and speed reducers
- Fan and blower assemblies
- General industrial rotating machinery requiring reliable radial support
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Shaft sizes: 80 mm bore diameter applications
- Housing bores: 170 mm outer diameter mounting surfaces
- Standard industrial bearing housings with 39 mm width accommodation
- Equipment designed for SKF 6300-series deep groove bearings
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- SKF 6316-2Z and SKF 6316-2Z/C3 variants
- Equivalent 80×170×39 mm deep groove bearings from alternative manufacturers (bearing type 6316-ZZ-C3)
- Verify bearing internal clearance and shield type with your system integrator before substitution
Works With
- Standard bearing housings and pillow blocks designed for 80 mm bore diameter
- Shaft coupling and mounting components rated for 80 mm bore
- Compatible with industrial motor and gearbox applications using metric bearing standards
- SKF maintenance and lubrication systems (standard bearing grease compatible)










