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6. Bearing Tolerances

Running accuracy
6.1 Dimensional accuracy and running accuracy Running accuracy constitutes the acceptable values for
Bearing “tolerances” or dimensional accuracy and inner and outer ring radial runout and axial runout, inner
running accuracy, are regulated by ISO and JIS B 1514 ring side runout, and outer ring outer diameter runout.
standards (rolling bearing tolerances). For dimensional Allowable rolling bearing tolerances have been
accuracy, these standards prescribe the tolerances established according to precision classes. Bearing
necessary when installing bearings on shafts or in precision is stipulated as JIS class 6, class 5, class 4, or
housings. Running accuracy is defined as the allowable class 2, with precision rising from ordinary precision
limits for bearing runout during operation. indicated by class 0.
Table 6.1 indicates which standards and precision
Dimensional accuracy classes are applicable to the major bearing types. Table
Dimensional accuracy constitutes the acceptable values 6.2 shows a relative comparison between JIS B 1514
for bore diameter, outer diameter, assembled bearing precision class standards and other standards. For greater
width, and bore diameter uniformity as seen in chamfer detail on allowable limitations and values, refer to Tables
dimensions, allowable inner ring tapered bore deviation 6.3 - 6.8. Allowable values for chamfer dimensions are
and shape error. Also included are, average bore diameter shown in Table 6.9, and allowable limitations and values
variation, outer diameter variation, average outer diameter for radial bearing inner ring tapered bores are shown in
unevenness, as well as raceway width and height variation Table 6.10.
(for thrust bearings).

Table 6.1 Bearing types and applicable tolerance

Bearing type Applicable standard Tolerance class Tolerance table
Deep groove ball bearings class 0 class 6 class 5 class 4 class 2
Angular contact ball bearings class 0 class 6 class 5 class 4 class 2
Self-aligning ball bearings class 0 ー ー ー ー
JIS B 1514 Table 6.3
Cylindrical roller bearigns (ISO492) class 0 class 6 class 5 class 4 class 2
Needle roller bearings class 0 class 6 class 5 class 4 ー
Spherical roller bearings class 0 ー ー ー ー

Tapered metric JIS B 1514 class 0,6X class 6 class 5 class 4 ー Table 6.4
roller Inch ANSI/ABMA Std.19 class 4 class 2 class 3 class 0 class 00 Table 6.5
bearings
J series ANSI/ABMA Std.19.1 class K class N class C class B class A Table 6.6
Thrust ball bearings JIS B 1514 class 0 class 6 class 5 class 4 ー Table 6.7
Spherical roller thrust bearings (ISO199) class 0 ー ー ー ー Table 6.8

Table 6.2 Comparison of tolerance classifications of national standards

Standard Applicable standerd Tolerance Class Bearing Types
Japanese industrial
standard (JIS) JIS B 1514 Class 0,6X Class 6 Class 5 Class 4 Class 2 All type
Normal
ISO 492 class Class 6 Class 5 Class 4 Class 2 Radial bearings
Class 6X
International Organization Normal
ISO 199
Class
Class 6 Class 5 Class 4 ー Thrust ball bearings
for Standardization (ISO)
ISO 578 Class 4 ー Class 3 Class 0 Class 00 Tapered roller bearings (Inch series)
ISO 1224 ー ー Class 5A Class 4A ー Precision instrument bearings
Deutsches Institut
fur Normung(DIN) DIN 620 P0 P6 P5 P4 P2 All type
1 Radial bearings
American National ABEC-1 ABEC-3 ABEC-5
ANSI/ABMA Std.20 ABEC-7 ABEC-9 (Except tapered roller bearings)
Standards Institute (ANSI) RBEC-1 RBEC-3 RBEC-5
American Bearing ANSI/ABMA Std.19.1 Class K Class N Class C Class B Class A Tapered roller bearings (Metric series)
Manufacturer's Association
(ABMA) ANSI/ABMA Std.19 Class 4 Class 2 Class 3 Class 0 Class 00 Tapered roller bearings (Inch series)
1 "ABEC" is applied for ball bearings and "RBEC" for roller bearings.
Notes 1: JIS B 1514, ISO 492 and 199, and DIN 620 have the same specification level.
2: The tolerance and allowance of JIS B 1514 are a little different from those of ABMA standards.

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Table 6.3 Tolerance of radial bearings (Except tapered roller bearings)

Table 6.3 (1) Inner rings
 Nominal Dimensional tolerance of mean Bore diameter variation
  bore bore diameter within plane
 diameter Vdp
Δdmp
   d
  mm diameter series 9 diameter series 0.1 diameter series 2.3.4
1 1
class 0 class 6 class 5 class 4 class 2 class class class class class class class class class class class class class class class
0 6 5 4 2 0 6 5 4 2 0 6 5 4 2
over incl. high low high low high low high low high low max max max
0.6 4 2.5 0 -8 0 -7 0 -5 0 -4 0 -2.5 10 9 5 4 2.5 8 7 4 3 2.5 6 5 4 3 2.5
2.5 10 0 -8 0 -7 0 -5 0 -4 0 -2.5 10 9 5 4 2.5 8 7 4 3 2.5 6 5 4 3 2.5
10 18 0 -8 0 -7 0 -5 0 -4 0 -2.5 10 9 5 4 2.5 8 7 4 3 2.5 6 5 4 3 2.5
18 30 0 -10 0 -8 0 -6 0 -5 0 -2.5 13 10 6 5 2.5 10 8 5 4 2.5 8 6 5 4 2.5
30 50 0 -12 0 -10 0 -8 0 -6 0 -2.5 15 13 8 6 2.5 12 10 6 5 2.5 9 8 6 5 2.5
50 80 0 -15 0 -12 0 -9 0 -7 0 -4 19 15 9 7 4 19 15 7 5 4 11 9 7 5 4
80 120 0 -20 0 -15 0 -10 0 -8 0 -5 25 19 10 8 5 25 19 8 6 5 15 11 8 6 5
120 150 0 -25 0 -18 0 -13 0 -10 0 -7 31 23 13 10 7 31 23 10 8 7 19 14 10 8 7
150 180 0 -25 0 -18 0 -13 0 -10 0 -7 31 23 13 10 7 31 23 10 8 7 19 14 10 8 7
180 250 0 -30 0 -22 0 -15 0 -12 0 -8 38 28 15 12 8 38 28 12 9 8 23 17 12 9 8
250 315 0 -35 0 -25 0 -18 ー ー ー ー 44 31 18 ー ー 44 31 14 ー ー 26 19 14 ー ー
315 400 0 -40 0 -30 0 -23 ー ー ー ー 50 38 23 ー ー 50 38 18 ー ー 30 23 18 ー ー
400 500 0 -45 0 -35 ー ー ー ー ー ー 56 44 ー ー ー 56 44 ー ー ー 34 26 ー ー ー
500 630 0 -50 0 -40 ー ー ー ー ー ー 63 50 ー ー ー 63 50 ー ー ー 38 30 ー ー ー
630 800 0 -75 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
800 1 000 0 -100 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
1 000 1 250 0 -125 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
1 250 1 600 0 -160 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
1 600 2 000 0 -200 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
1 The dimensional difference Δds of bore diameter to applied for class 4 and 2 is the same as the tolerance of dimentional difference Δdmp of average bore diameter.
However, the dimensional difference is applied to diameter series 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 against Class 4, and to all the diameter series against Class 2.

Table 6.3 (2) Outer rings

 Nominal Dimensional tolerance of mean outside Outside diameter variation 6
 outside diameter within plane
 diameter VDp
ΔDmp
   D open type
     
  mm diameter series 9 diameter series 0.1 diameter series 2.3.4
5 5
class 0 class 6 class 5 class 4 class 2 class class class class class class class class class class class class class class class
0 6 5 4 2 0 6 5 4 2 0 6 5 4 2
over incl. high low high low high low high low high low max max max
8
2.5 6 0 -8 0 -7 0 -5 0 -4 0 -2.5 10 9 5 4 2.5 8 7 4 3 2.5 6 5 4 3 2.5
6 18 0 -8 0 -7 0 -5 0 -4 0 -2.5 10 9 5 4 2.5 8 7 4 3 2.5 6 5 4 3 2.5
18 30 0 -9 0 -8 0 -6 0 -5 0 -4 12 10 6 5 4 9 8 5 4 4 7 6 5 4 4
30 50 0 -11 0 -9 0 -7 0 -6 0 -4 14 11 7 6 4 11 9 5 5 4 8 7 5 5 4
50 80 0 -13 0 -11 0 -9 0 -7 0 -4 16 14 9 7 4 13 11 7 5 4 10 8 7 5 4
80 120 0 -15 0 -13 0 -10 0 -8 0 -5 19 16 10 8 5 19 16 8 6 5 11 10 8 6 5
120 150 0 -18 0 -15 0 -11 0 -9 0 -5 23 19 11 9 5 23 19 8 7 5 14 11 8 7 5
150 180 0 -25 0 -18 0 -13 0 -10 0 -7 31 23 13 10 7 31 23 10 8 7 19 14 10 8 7
180 250 0 -30 0 -20 0 -15 0 -11 0 -8 38 25 15 11 8 38 25 11 8 8 23 15 11 8 8
250 315 0 -35 0 -25 0 -18 0 -13 0 -8 44 31 18 13 8 44 31 14 10 8 26 19 14 10 8
315 400 0 -40 0 -28 0 -20 0 -15 0 -10 50 35 20 15 10 50 35 15 11 10 30 21 15 11 10
400 500 0 -45 0 -33 0 -23 ー ー ー ー 56 41 23 ー ー 56 41 17 ー ー 34 25 17 ー ー
500 630 0 -50 0 -38 0 -28 ー ー ー ー 63 48 28 ー ー 63 48 21 ー ー 38 29 21 ー ー
630 800 0 -75 0 -45 0 -35 ー ー ー ー 94 56 35 ー ー 94 56 26 ー ー 55 34 26 ー ー
800 1 000 0 -100 0 -60 ー ー ー ー ー ー 125 75 ー ー ー 125 75 ー ー ー 75 45 ー ー ー
1 000 1 250 0 -125 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
1 250 1 600 0 -160 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
1 600 2 000 0 -200 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
2 000 2 500 0 -250 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー
5 The dimensional difference ΔDs of outer diameter to be applied for classes 4 and 2 is the same as the tolerance of dimensional difference ΔDmp of average outer
diameter. However, the dimensional difference is applied to diameter series 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 against Class 4, and also to all the diameter series against Class 2.

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Unitμm

Mean bore diameter Inner ring Side runout Inner ring Inner ring width deviation Inner ring width
variation radial runout with bore axial runout ΔBs variation
Vdmp Kia Sd VBs
2
Sia 3
normal modified
class class class class class class class class class class class class class class class class class 0,6 class 5,4 class 2 class 0,6 class 5,4 class class class class class
0 6 5 4 2 0 6 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 0 6 5 4 2
max max max max high low high low high low high low high low max
6 5 3 2 1.5 10 5 4 2.5 1.5 7 3 1.5 7 3 1.5 0 -40 0 -40 0 -40 ー ー 0 -250 12 12 5 2.5 1.5
6 5 3 2 1.5 10 6 4 2.5 1.5 7 3 1.5 7 3 1.5 0 -120 0 -40 0 -40 0 -250 0 -250 15 15 5 2.5 1.5
6 5 3 2 1.5 10 7 4 2.5 1.5 7 3 1.5 7 3 1.5 0 -120 0 -80 0 -80 0 -250 0 -250 20 20 5 2.5 1.5
8 6 3 2.5 1.5 13 8 4 3 2.5 8 4 1.5 8 4 2.5 0 -120 0 -120 0 -120 0 -250 0 -250 20 20 5 2.5 1.5
9 8 4 3 1.5 15 10 5 4 2.5 8 4 1.5 8 4 2.5 0 -120 0 -120 0 -120 0 -250 0 -250 20 20 5 3 1.5
11 9 5 3.5 2 20 10 5 4 2.5 8 5 1.5 8 5 2.5 0 -150 0 -150 0 -150 0 -380 0 -250 25 25 6 4 1.5
15 11 5 4 2.5 25 13 6 5 2.5 9 5 2.5 9 5 2.5 0 -200 0 -200 0 -200 0 -380 0 -380 25 25 7 4 2.5
19 14 7 5 3.5 30 18 8 6 2.5 10 6 2.5 10 7 2.5 0 -250 0 -250 0 -250 0 -500 0 -380 30 30 8 5 2.5
19 14 7 5 3.5 30 18 8 6 5 10 6 4 10 7 5 0 -250 0 -250 0 -250 0 -500 0 -380 30 30 8 5 4
23 17 8 6 4 40 20 10 8 5 11 7 5 13 8 5 0 -300 0 -300 0 -300 0 -500 0 -500 30 30 10 6 5
26 19 9 ー ー 50 25 13 ー ー 13 ー ー 15 ー ー 0 -350 0 ー ー ー 0 -500 0 ー 35 35 13 ー ー
30 23 12 ー ー 60 30 15 ー ー 15 ー ー 20 ー ー 0 -400 0 ー ー ー 0 -630 0 ー 40 40 15 ー ー
34 26 ー ー ー 65 35 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 0 -450 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 50 45 ー ー ー
38 30 ー ー ー 70 40 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 0 -500 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 60 50 ー ー ー
55 ー ー ー ー 80 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 0 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 70 ー ー ー ー
75 ー ー ー ー 90 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 0 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 80 ー ー ー ー
94 ー ー ー ー 100 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 0 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 100 ー ー ー ー
120 ー ー ー ー 120 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 0 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 120 ー ー ー ー
150 ー ー ー ー 140 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 0 ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー 140 ー ー ー ー
2 Applies to ball bearings such as deep groove ball bearings and angular ball bearings.
3 To be applied for individual raceway rings manufactured for combined bearing use.
4 Nominal bore diameter of bearings of 0.6 mm is included in this dimensional division.

Unit μm

Outside diameter Mean bore diameter Outer ring radial runout Outside surface Outside ring Outer ring Outer ring width
variation VDP 6 variation Kea inclination axial runout width variation
Sealed/shield VDmp deviation
bearings SD Sea 7 VCs
diameter series ΔCs
2,3,4    0,1,2,3,4 class class class class class class class class class class class class class class class class class 0,6 class class class
class 0 class 6 0 6 5 4 2 0 6 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2 5 4 2
max max max max max all type max
10 9 6 5 3 2 1.5 15 8 5 3 1.5 8 4 1.5 8 5 1.5 5 2.5 1.5
10 9 6 5 3 2 1.5 15 8 5 3 1.5 8 4 1.5 8 5 1.5 Depends on Depends 5 2.5 1.5
12 10 7 6 3 2.5 2 15 9 6 4 2.5 8 4 1.5 8 5 2.5 tolerance of on 5 2.5 1.5
ΔBs in relation tolerance
16 13 8 7 4 3 2 20 10 7 5 2.5 8 4 1.5 8 5 2.5 5 2.5 1.5
to d of same of VBs in
20 16 10 8 5 3.5 2 25 13 8 5 4 8 4 1.5 10 5 4 6 3 1.5
bearing relation to
26 20 11 10 5 4 2.5 35 18 10 6 5 9 5 2.5 11 6 5 8 4 2.5
d of same
30 25 14 11 6 5 2.5 40 20 11 7 5 10 5 2.5 13 7 5 bearing 8 5 2.5
38 30 19 14 7 5 3.5 45 23 13 8 5 10 5 2.5 14 8 5 8 5 2.5
̶ ̶ 23 15 8 6 4 50 25 15 10 7 11 7 4 15 10 7 10 7 4
̶ ̶ 26 19 9 7 4 60 30 18 11 7 13 8 5 18 10 7 11 7 5
̶ ̶ 30 21 10 8 5 70 35 20 13 8 13 10 7 20 13 8 13 8 7
̶ ̶ 34 25 12 ̶ ̶ 80 40 23 ̶ ̶ 15 ̶ ̶ 23 ̶ ̶ 15 ̶ ̶
̶ ̶ 38 29 14 ̶ ̶ 100 50 25 ̶ ̶ 18 ̶ ̶ 25 ̶ ̶ 18 ̶ ̶
̶ ̶ 55 34 18 ̶ ̶ 120 60 30 ̶ ̶ 20 ̶ ̶ 30 ̶ ̶ 20 ̶ ̶
̶ ̶ 75 45 ̶ ̶ ̶ 140 75 ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶
̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ 160 ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶
̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ 190 ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶
̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ 220 ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶
̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ 250 ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶ ̶
6 To be applied in case snap rings are not installed on the bearings.
7 Applies to ball bearings such as deep groove ball bearings and angular ball bearings.
8 Nominal outer diameter of bearings of 2.5 mm is included in this dimensional division.

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Table 6.4 Tolerance of tapered roller bearings (Metric series)

Table 6.4 (1) Inner rings
 Nominal Dimensional tolerance of mean Bore diameter Mean bore diameter Inner ring radial runout Side
  bore bore diameter within plane variation variation runout
 diameter Kia
Δdmp Vdp Vdmp with bore
   d Sd
  mm
1 class class class class class class class class class class class class class class
class 0,6X class 5,6 class 4 0,6X 6 5 4 0,6X 6 5 4 0,6X 6 5 4 5 4
over   incl. high low high low high low max max max max
10 18 0 -12 0 -7 0 -5 12 7 5 4 9 5 5 4 15 7 5 3 7 3
18 30 0 -12 0 -8 0 -6 12 8 6 5 9 6 5 4 18 8 5 3 8 4
30 50 0 -12 0 -10 0 -8 12 10 8 6 9 8 5 5 20 10 6 4 8 4
50 80 0 -15 0 -12 0 -9 15 12 9 7 11 9 6 5 25 10 7 4 8 5
80 120 0 -20 0 -15 0 -10 20 15 11 8 15 11 8 5 30 13 8 5 9 5
120 180 0 -25 0 -18 0 -13 25 18 14 10 19 14 9 7 35 18 11 6 10 6
180 250 0 -30 0 -22 0 -15 30 22 17 11 23 16 11 8 50 20 13 8 11 7
250 315 0 -35 ― ― ― ― 35 ― ― ― 26 ― ― ― 60 ― ― ― ― ―
315 400 0 -40 ― ― ― ― 40 ― ― ― 30 ― ― ― 70 ― ― ― ― ―
400 500 ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ―
500 630 ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ―
630 800 ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ―
800 1,000 ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ― ―
1 The dimensional difference Δds of bore diameter to be applied for class 4 is the same as the tolerance of dimensional difference Δdmp of average bore diameter.

Table 6.4 (2) Outer rings

 Nominal Dimensional tolerance of mean Outside diameter Mean bore diameter Outer ring radial runout Outside
  outside outside diameter within plane variation variation surface
 diameter Kea
ΔDmp VDp VDmp inclination
   D SD
2

  mm
3 class class class class class class class class class class class class class class
class 0,6X class 5,6 class 4 0,6X 6 5 4 0,6X 6 5 4 0,6X 6 5 4 5 4
over incl. high low high low high low max max max max
18 30 0 -12 0 -8 0 -6 12 8 6 5 9 6 5 4 18 9 6 4 8 4
30 50 0 -14 0 -9 0 -7 14 9 7 5 11 7 5 5 20 10 7 5 8 4
50 80 0 -16 0 -11 0 -9 16 11 8 7 12 8 6 5 25 13 8 5 8 4
80 120 0 -18 0 -13 0 -10 18 13 10 8 14 10 7 5 35 18 10 6 9 5
120 150 0 -20 0 -15 0 -11 20 15 11 8 15 11 8 6 40 20 11 7 10 5
150 180 0 -25 0 -18 0 -13 25 18 14 10 19 14 9 7 45 23 13 8 10 5
180 250 0 -30 0 -20 0 -15 30 20 15 11 23 15 10 8 50 25 15 10 11 7
250 315 0 -35 0 -25 0 -18 35 25 19 14 26 19 13 9 60 30 18 11 13 8
315 400 0 -40 0 -28 0 -20 40 28 22 15 30 21 14 10 70 35 20 13 13 10
400 500 0 -45 ― ― ― ― 45 ― ― ― 34 ― ― ― 80 ― ― ― ― ―
500 630 0 -50 ― ― ― ― 50 ― ― ― 38 ― ― ― 100 ― ― ― ― ―
2 Does not apply to bearings with flange.
3 The dimensional difference ΔDs of outside diameter to be applied for class 4 is the same as the tolerance of dimensional difference ΔDmp of average outside diameter.

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Unitμm

Inner ring Inner ring width deviation Assembly width deviation of single-row Combination width Combination width
axial runout tapered roller bearings deviation of double deviation of 4-row
ΔBs row bearings bearings
               ΔTs
Sia ΔB1s, ΔC1s ΔB2s, ΔC2s

class 4 class 0,6 class 6X class 4,5 class 0,6 class 6X class 4,5 class 0,6,5 class 0,6,5
max high low high low high low high low high low high low high low high low
3 0 -120 0 -50 0 -200 +200 0 +100 0 +200 -200 ー ー ー ー
4 0 -120 0 -50 0 -200 +200 0 +100 0 +200 -200 ー ー ー ー
4 0 -120 0 -50 0 -240 +200 0 +100 0 +200 -200 +240 -240 ー ー
4 0 -150 0 -50 0 -300 +200 0 +100 0 +200 -200 +300 -300 ー ー
5 0 -200 0 -50 0 -400 +200 -200 +100 0 +200 -200 +400 -400 +500 -500
7 0 -250 0 -50 0 -500 +350 -250 +150 0 +350 -250 +500 -500 +600 -600
8 0 -300 0 -50 0 -600 +350 -250 +150 0 +350 -250 +600 -600 +750 -750
ー 0 -350 0 -50 ー ー +350 -250 +200 0 ー ー +700 -700 +900 -900
ー 0 -400 0 -50 ー ー +400 -400 +200 0 ー ー +800 -800 +1 000 -1 000
ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー +900 -900 +1 200 -1 200
ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー +1 000 -1 000 +1 200 -1 200
ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー +1 500 -1 500 +1 500 -1 500
ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー ー +1 500 -1 500 +1 500 -1 500

Unitμm Table 6.4 (3) Effective width of outer and inner rings with roller Unitμm

Outer ring axial Outer ring width deviation  Nominal Effective width deviation Tapered roller bearing outer
runout   bore of roller and inner ring assembly ring effective width deviation
ΔCs  diameter
Sea of tapered roller bearing ΔT2s
   d       ΔT1s
  mm
4
class 4 class 0,6,5,4 class 6X class 0 class 6X class 0 class 6X
max high low high low over incl. high low high low high low high low
5 0 -100 10 18 +100 0 +50 0 +100 0 +50 0
5 Depends on 0 -100 18 30 +100 0 +50 0 +100 0 +50 0
5 tolerance of 0 -100 30 50 +100 0 +50 0 +100 0 +50 0
ΔBs in
6 0 -100 50 80 +100 0 +50 0 +100 0 +50 0
relation to d
7 0 -100 80 120 +100 -100 +50 0 +100 -100 +50 0
of same
8 0 -100 120 180 +150 -150 +50 0 +200 -100 +100 0
bearing
10 0 -100 180 250 +150 -150 +50 0 +200 -100 +100 0
10 0 -100 250 315 +150 -150 +100 0 +200 -100 +100 0
13 0 -100 315 400 +200 -200 +100 0 +200 -200 +100 0
̶ 0 -100
̶ 0 -100

4 Applies to bearing where d is greater than 10 mm Master cup Master cone

T1 sub-unit T2 sub-unit
but is less than or equal to 400 mm.

φd φd

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Table 6.5 Tolerance of tapered roller bearings (Inch series)

Table 6.5 (1) Inner rings Unitμm
Nominal bore diameter Single bore diameter deviation
d  Δds

mm (inch)          
Class 4 Class 2 Class 3 Class 0 Class 00
over incl. high low high low high low high low high low
− 76.2 ( 3 ) +13 0 +13 0 +13 0 +13 0 +8 0
76.2 ( 3 ) 266.7 (10.5) +25 0 +25 0 +13 0 +13 0 +8 0
266.7 (10.5) 304.8 (12 ) +25 0 +25 0 +13 0 +13 0 ― ―
304.8 (12 ) 609.6 (24 ) +51 0 +51 0 +25 0 ― ― ― ―
609.6 (24 ) 914.4 (36 ) +76 0 ― ― +38 0 ― ― ― ―
914.4 (36 ) 1 219.2 (48 ) +102 0 ― ― +51 0 ― ― ― ―
1 219.2 (48 ) − +127 0 ― ― +76 0 ― ― ― ―

Table 6.5 (2) Outer rings Unitμm

Nominal outside diameter Single outside diameter deviation
D ΔDs

mm (inch)          
Class 4 Class 2 Class 3 Class 0 Class 00
over incl. high low high low high low high low high low
− 266.7 (10.5) +25 0 +25 0 +13 0 +13 0 +8 0
266.7 (10.5) 304.8 (12 ) +25 0 +25 0 +13 0 +13 0 ―  ―
304.8 (12 ) 609.6 (24 ) +51 0 +51 0 +25 0 ―  ― ―  ―
609.6 (24 ) 914.4 (36 ) +76 0 +76 0 +38 0 ―  ― ―  ―
914.4 (36 ) 1 219.2 (48 ) +102 0 ―   ― +51 0 ―  ― ―  ―
1 219.2 (48 ) − +127 0 ―   ― +76 0 ―  ― ―  ―

Table 6.5 (3) Single-row tapered roller bearing assembly width, combination width of 4-row bearings,
effective width of inner ring with rollers, effective width of outer ring

Nominal Nominal Overall width deviation of assembled single row tapered roller bearing Overall width deviation
bore outside of assembled 4-row
diameter diameter ΔTs
tapered roller bearings
d D ΔB2s, ΔC2s
mm (inch) mm (inch)  
Class 4 Class 2 Class 3 Class 0,00 Class 4,2,3,0
over incl. over incl. high low high low high low high low high low
− 101.6 ( 4) +203 0 +203 0 +203 -203 +203 -203 +1 524 -1 524
101.6 ( 4) 304.8 (12) +356 -254 +203 0 +203 -203 +203 -203 +1 524 -1 524
304.8 (12) 609.6 (24) − 508.0 (20) +381 -381 +381 -381 +203 -203 ―  ―  +1 524 -1 524
304.8 (12) 609.6 (36) 508.0 (20) − +381 -381 +381 -381 +381 -381 ―  ―  +1 524 -1 524
609.6 (24) − +381 -381 ―  ―  +381 -381 ―  ―  +1 524 -1 524

Table 6.5 (4) Radial deflection of inner and outer rings

Unitμm
Nominal outside diameter Inner ring radial runout Kia
D Outer ring radial runout Kea

mm (inch)      
Class 4 Class 2 Class 3 Class 0 Class 00
over incl. max
― 304.8 (14) 51 38 8 4 2
304.8 (14) 609.6 (24) 51 38 18 ― ―
609.6 (24) 914.4 (36) 76 51 51 ― ―
914.4 (36) ― 76 ― 76 ― ―

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Master cup Master cone

T1 sub-unit T2 sub-unit

φd φd

Unitμm
Effective width deviation of roller and inner Tapered roller bearing outer ring effective width deviation
ring assembly of tapered roller bearing ΔT2s
ΔT1s

           
Class 4 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 2 Class 3
high low high low high low high low high low high low
+102 0 +102 0 +102 -102 +102 0 +102 0 +102 -102
+152 -152 +102 0 +102 -102 +203 -102 +102 0 +102 -102
1 1 1 1
―  ―  +178 -178 +102 -102 ―  ―  +203 -203 +102 -102
―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ― 
―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ―  ― 
1 To be applied for nominal bore diameters d of 406.400 mm (16 inch) or less.

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Table 6.6 Tolerance of tapered roller bearings of J series (Metric series)

Table 6.6 (1) Inner rings
Nominal Mean bore diameter deviation Bore diameter variation Mean bore diameter
bore variation
diameter Δdmp Vdp
Vdmp
d
mm Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class
K N C B K N C B K N C B
over incl. high low high low high low high low max max
10 18 0 -12 0 -12 0 -7 0 -5 12 12 4 3 9 9 5 4
18 30 0 -12 0 -12 0 -8 0 -6 12 12 4 3 9 9 5 4
30 50 0 -12 0 -12 0 -10 0 -8 12 12 4 3 9 9 5 5
50 80 0 -15 0 -15 0 -12 0 -9 15 15 5 3 11 11 5 5
80 120 0 -20 0 -20 0 -15 0 -10 20 20 5 3 15 15 5 5
120 180 0 -25 0 -25 0 -18 0 -13 25 25 5 3 19 19 5 7
180 250 0 -30 0 -30 0 -22 0 -15 30 30 6 4 23 23 5 8
Note: Please consult NTN Engineering for Class A bearings.

Table 6.6 (2) Outer rings

Nominal Mean outside diameter deviation Outside diameter Mean outside outer ring
outside variation diameter variation axial runout
diameter ΔDmp
VDp VDmp Sea
D
mm Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class
K N C B K N C B K N C B B
over incl. high low high low high low high low max max max
18 30 0 -12 0 -12 0 -8 0 -6 12 12 4 3 9 9 5 4 3
30 50 0 -14 0 -14 0 -9 0 -7 14 14 4 3 11 11 5 5 3
50 80 0 -16 0 -16 0 -11 0 -9 16 16 4 3 12 12 6 5 4
80 120 0 -18 0 -18 0 -13 0 -10 18 18 5 3 14 14 7 5 4
120 150 0 -20 0 -20 0 -15 0 -11 20 20 5 3 15 15 8 6 4
150 180 0 -25 0 -25 0 -18 0 -13 25 25 5 3 19 19 9 7 5
180 250 0 -30 0 -30 0 -20 0 -15 30 30 6 4 23 23 10 8 6
250 315 0 -35 0 -35 0 -25 0 -18 35 35 8 5 26 26 13 9 6
315 400 0 -40 0 -40 0 -28 0 -20 40 40 10 5 30 30 14 10 6
Note: Please consult NTN Engineering for Class A bearings.

Table 6.6 (3) Effective width of inner and outer rings Unitμm
Nominal Effective width deviation of roller and inner ring    Tapered roller bearing outer ring
bore assembly of tapered roller bearing      effective width deviation
diameter           
ΔT1s ΔT2s
  d
 Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class
mm
K N C B K N C B
over incl. high low high low high low high low high low high low high low high low

10 80 +100 0 +50 0 +100 -100 * * +100 0 +50 0 +100 -100 * *

80 120 +100 -100 +50 0 +100 -100 * * +100 -100 +50 0 +100 -100 * *
120 180 +150 -150 +50 0 +100 -100 * * +200 -100 +100 0 +100 -150 * *
180 250 +150 -150 +50 0 +100 -150 * * +200 -100 +100 0 +100 -150 * *
Note 1: "*" mark are to be manufactured only for combined bearings.
2: Please consult NTN Engineering for Class A bearings.

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Unitμm
Inner ring Overall width deviation of assembled
axial runout tapered roller bearing
ΔTs
Sia
Class Class Class Class Class
B K N C B
max sup inf sup inf sup inf sup inf
3 +200 0 +100 0 +200 -200 +200 -200
4 +200 0 +100 0 +200 -200 +200 -200
4 +200 0 +100 0 +200 -200 +200 -200
4 +200 0 +100 0 +200 -200 +200 -200
5 +200 -200 +100 0 +200 -200 +200 -200
7 +350 -250 +150 0 +350 -250 +200 -250
8 +350 -250 +150 0 +350 -300 +200 -300

Table 6.6 (4) Radial runout of inner and outer rings

Unitμm
Nominal Inner ring radial runout Kia
outside and
diameter Outer ring radial runout Kea
D
mm Class Class Class Class
K N C B
over incl. max
18 30 18 18 5 3
30 50 20 20 6 3
50 80 25 25 6 4
80 120 35 35 6 4
120 150 40 40 7 4
150 180 45 45 8 4
180 250 50 50 10 5
250 315 60 60 11 5
315 400 70 70 13 5
Note: Please consult NTN Engineering for Class A bearings.

Master cup Master cone

T1 sub-unit T2 sub-unit

φd φd

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Table 6.7 Tolerance of thrust ball bearings

Table 6.7 (1) Shaft raceway washer Unitμm

Nominal Mean bore diameter deviation Bore diameter Raceway thickness variation
bore variation
diameter Δdmp Si
Vdp
  d
mm Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class
0,6,5 4 0,6,5 4 0 6 5 4
over incl. high low high low max max
― 18 0 -8 0 -7 6 5 10 5 3 2
18 30 0 -10 0 -8 8 6 10 5 3 2
30 50 0 -12 0 -10 9 8 10 6 3 2
50 80 0 -15 0 -12 11 9 10 7 4 3
80 120 0 -20 0 -15 15 11 15 8 4 3
120 180 0 -25 0 -18 19 14 15 9 5 4
180 250 0 -30 0 -22 23 17 20 10 5 4
250 315 0 -35 0 -25 26 19 25 13 7 5
315 400 0 -40 0 -30 30 23 30 15 7 5
400 500 0 -45 0 -35 34 26 30 18 9 6
500 630 0 -50 0 -40 38 30 35 21 11 7

Table 6.7 (2) Housing raceway washer Unitμm

Nominal Mean outside diameter deviation Outside diameter Raceway thickness variation
outside variation
diameter ΔDmp Se
VDp
  D
mm Class Class Class Class Class Class Class Class
0,6,5 4 0,6,5 4 0 6 5 4
over incl. high low high low max max
10 18 0 -11 0 -7 8 5
18 30 0 -13 0 -8 10 6
30 50 0 -16 0 -9 12 7
50 80 0 -19 0 -11 14 8
80 120 0 -22 0 -13 17 10
120 180 0 -25 0 -15 19 11 According to the tolerance
of S1 against "d" of the same
180 250 0 -30 0 -20 23 15 bearings
250 315 0 -35 0 -25 26 19
315 400 0 -40 0 -28 30 21
400 500 0 -45 0 -33 34 25
500 630 0 -50 0 -38 38 29
630 800 0 -75 0 -45 55 34

Table 6.7 (3) Bearing height Unitμm

Nominal Single direction
bore Bearing height 1
diameter deviation
  d
mm ΔTs

over incl. high low

― 30 0 -75
30 50 0 -100
50 80 0 -125
80 120 0 -150
120 180 0 -175
180 250 0 -200
250 315 0 -225
315 400 0 -300
400 500 0 -350
500 630 0 -400
1 This standard is applied for flat back face bearing of class 0.

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Table 6.8 Tolerance of spherical thrust roller bearing

Table 6.8 (1) Shaft raceway washer Unitμm

Nominal Mean bore Bore Side Bearing height

bore diameter diameter deviation diameter runout deviation
d variation with bore
Δdmp ΔTs
mm Vdp Sd
over incl. high low max max high low

50 80 0 -15 11 25 +150 -150

80 120 0 -20 15 25 +200 -200
120 180 0 -25 19 30 +250 -250
180 250 0 -30 23 30 +300 -300
250 315 0 -35 26 35 +350 -350
315 400 0 -40 30 40 +400 -400
400 500 0 -45 34 45 +450 -450

Table 6.8 (2) Housing raceway washer

Unitμm
Nominal Single plane mean
outside diameter outside diameter
D deviation
mm ΔDmp

over incl. high low

120 180 0 -25
180 250 0 -30
250 315 0 -35
315 400 0 -40
400 500 0 -45
500 630 0 -50
630 800 0 -75
800 1,000 0 -100

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6.2 Chamfer measurements and tolerance or

Side face of inner
allowable values of tapered bore ring or center
washer, or side face
of outer ring

rs max or r s max
(Radial direction)
1
rs min or

rs min or r s min
r s min
1

1
Bore diameter face rs min or r1s min
of bearing or outer
diameter face of rs max or r1s max
bearing (Axial direction)

Table 6.9 Allowable critical-value of bearing chamfer

Table 6.9 (1) Radial bearing (Except tapered roller bearing) Table 6.9 (2) Tapered roller bearings of metric series
Unit mm Unit mm
1 2 3
rs min Nominal rs max or r1s max rs min Nominal bore rs max or r1s max
diameter of bearing
bore diameter "d" or nominal
or Radial Axial or outside diameter "D" Radial Axial
d
r1s min over incl. direction direction r1s min over incl. direction direction

0.05 ― ― 0.1 0.2 ― 40 0.7 1.4

0.3
0.08 ― ― 0.16 0.3 40 ― 0.9 1.6
0.1 ― ― 0.2 0.4 ― 40 1.1 1.7
0.6
0.15 ― ― 0.3 0.6 40 ― 1.3 2
0.2 ― ― 0.5 0.8 ― 50 1.6 2.5
1
― 40 0.6 1 50 ― 1.9 3
0.3
40 ― 0.8 1 ― 120 2.3 3
― 40 1 2 1.5 120 250 2.8 3.5
0.6
40 ― 1.3 2 250 ― 3.5 4
― 50 1.5 3 ― 120 2.8 4
1
50 ― 1.9 3 2 120 250 3.5 4.5
― 120 2 3.5 250 ― 4 5
1.1
120 ― 2.5 4 ― 120 3.5 5
― 120 2.3 4 2.5 120 250 4 5.5
1.5
120 ― 3 5 250 ― 4.5 6
― 80 3 4.5 ― 120 4 5.5
2 80 220 3.5 5 120 250 4.5 6.5
3
220 ― 3.8 6 250 400 5 7
― 280 4 6.5 400 ― 5.5 7.5
2.1
280 ― 4.5 7 ― 120 5 7
― 100 3.8 6 120 250 5.5 7.5
4
2.5 100 280 4.5 6 250 400 6 8
280 ― 5 7 400 ― 6.5 8.5
― 280 5 8 ― 180 6.5 8
3 5
280 ― 5.5 8 180 ― 7.5 9
4 ― ― 6.5 9 ― 180 7.5 10
6
5 ― ― 8 10 180 ― 9 11
6 ― ― 10 13 2 These are the allowable minimum dimensions of the chamfer dimension
"r" or "r1" and are described in the dimensional table.
7.5 ― ― 12.5 17 3 Inner rings shall be in accordance with the division of "d" and outer rings
9.5 ― ― 15 19 with that of "D".

12 ― ― 18 24 Note: This standard will be applied to the bearings whose dimensional series
(refer to the dimensional table) are specified in the standard of ISO 355
15 ― ― 21 30 or JIS B 1512. For further information concerning bearings outside of
19 ― ― 25 38 these standards or tapered roller bearings using US customary unit,
please contact NTN Engineering.
1 These are the allowable minimum dimensions of the chamfer dimension
"r" or "r1" and are described in the dimensional table.

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Δd1mp−Δdmp
2
（d1+Δd1mp） 
α α

（d+Δdmp） 
φd1
φd

φ
B B

Theoretical tapered bore Tapered bore having dimensional

difference of the average bore
diameter within the flat surface
Table 6.10 (1) Tolerance of and tolerance values for tapered bore of
Table 6.9 (3) Thrust bearings radial bearings
Unit mm Standard taper ratio 1:12 tapared hole (class 0) Unitμm
d Δdmp Δd1mp - Δdmp Vdp 1 2

4 rs max or r1s max mm

rs min or r1 min
Radial and axial direcition over incl. high low high low max
10 + 22 0 + 15 0 9
0.05 0.1 10 18 + 27 0 + 18 0 11
18 30 + 33 0 + 21 0 13
0.08 0.16
30 50 + 39 0 + 25 0 16
0.1 0.2 50 80 + 46 0 + 30 0 19
80 120 + 54 0 + 35 0 22
0.15 0.3
120 180 + 63 0 + 40 0 40
0.2 0.5 180 250 + 72 0 + 46 0 46
250 315 + 81 0 + 52 0 52
0.3 0.8
315 400 + 89 0 + 57 0 57
0.6 1.5 400 500 + 97 0 + 63 0 63
500 630 +110 0 + 70 0 70
1 2.2
630 800 +125 0 + 80 0 ―
1.1 2.7 800 1,000 +140 0 + 90 0 ―
1,000 1,250 +165 0 +105 0 ―
1.5 3.5
1,250 1,600 +195 0 +125 0 ―
2 4 Table 6.10 (2) Tolerance of and tolerance values for tapered bore of
radial bearings
2.1 4.5 Standard taper ratio 1:30 tapered bore (class 0) Units μm

3 5.5
d Δdmp Δd1mp - Δdmp Vdp 1 2

mm
4 6.5 over incl. high low high low max
5 8 50 80 +15 0 +30 0 19
80 120 +20 0 +35 0 22
6 10 120 180 +25 0 +40 0 40
7.5 12.5 180 250 +30 0 +46 0 46
250 315 +35 0 +52 0 52
9.5 15 315 400 +40 0 +57 0 57
12 18 400 500 +45 0 +63 0 63
500 630 +50 0 +70 0 70
15 21 1 Applies to all radial flat planes of inner ring tapered bore.
2 Does not apply to diameter series 7 and 8.
19 25
Note: Quantifiers
1
4 These are the allowable minimum dimensions of the chamfer For a standard taper ratio of 1:12 d1＝d＋  B
12
dimension "r" or "r1" and are described in the dimensional table.
1
For a standard taper ratio of 1:30 d1＝d＋  B
30
Δdmp ：Dimensional difference of the average bore
diameter within the flat surface at the theoretical
small end of the tapered bore.
Δd1mp ：Dimensional difference of the average bore
diameter within the flat surface at the theoretical
large end of the tapered bore.
Vdp ：Unevenness of the bore diameter with the flat surface
B ：Nominal width of inner ring
α ：Half of the tapered bore’s nominal taper angle
        For a standard taper ratio of 1:12 α＝2° 23′ 9.4″
        For a standard taper ratio of 1:30 α＝0° 57′ 7.4″

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6.3 Bearing tolerance measurement methods Table 6.11 shows some of the major methods of
For reference, measurement methods for rolling bearing measuring rotation tolerances.
tolerances are in JIS B 1515.

Table 6.11 Rotation tolerance measurement methods

Characteristic tolerance Measurement method

Measuring load Measuring load Radial runout of the inner ring is

the difference between the
Inner ring radial runout maximum and minimum reading
(Kia) of the measuring device when
the inner ring is turned one
revolution.

Measuring load Radial runout of the outer ring is

Measuring load
the difference between the
Outer ring radial runout maximum and minimum reading
(Kea) of the measuring device when
the outer ring is turned one
revolution.

Measuring load Measuring load

Axial runout of the inner ring is
the difference between the
Inner ring axial runout maximum and minimum reading
(Sia) of the measuring device when
the inner ring is turned one
revolution.

Axial runout of the outer ring is

Measuring load Measuring load the difference between the
Outer ring axial runout maximum and minimum reading
(Sea) of the measuring device when
the outer ring is turned one
revolution.

Inner ring side runout with bore

is the difference between the
Inner ring side maximum and minimum reading
runout with bore of the measuring device when
the inner ring is turned one
(Sd)
revolution together with the
tapered mandrel.

Outer ring outside surface

1.2rs max inclination is the difference
Outer ring outside between the maximum and
surface inclination minimum reading of the measuring
1.2rs max
(SD) device when the outside ring is
Reinforcing
plate turned one revolution along the
reinforcing plate.

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