FAG 22312-E1-XL-K-C3 Spherical Roller Bearing

FAG (Schaeffler) 22312-E1-XL-K-C3 Spherical Roller Bearing is a precision self-aligning bearing designed to support heavy radial loads in rotating equipment while compensating for shaft deflection and angular misalignment. The 22312 designation places it in FAG’s spherical roller bearing family, and the C3 suffix denotes radial internal clearance greater than normal; the E1, XL, and K suffixes reflect additional design features specified by FAG for this model. Manufactured by FAG, a global brand within the Schaeffler Group, this bearing combines high load capacity with the ability to operate under misalignment and variable loading conditions. Spherical roller bearings of this type are commonly used in power transmission systems, heavy machinery, and other rotating assemblies where stability under load and tolerance for shaft misalignment are critical. For reliable performance, ensure proper lubrication and installation per FAG guidelines, and select the correct internal clearance and fit to match operating conditions.