SKF (Svenska Kullagerfabriken) is a global leader in bearing technology, lubrication systems, and condition monitoring solutions. With over 100 years of innovation, SKF bearings are designed for high performance, reliability, and efficiency across industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and energy.
SKF bearings are built on precision engineering, advanced materials, and smart lubrication technologies to maximize service life and minimize friction. Key design features include:
Optimized raceway geometry for even load distribution
High-grade steel (SKF Explorer class) for enhanced durability
Specialized sealing solutions (e.g., SKF Contact Seals, Non-Contact Seals, Labyrinth Seals)
Hybrid bearings (ceramic balls + steel rings) for extreme conditions
Key Bearing Types & Applications
- Deep Groove Ball Bearings
Design: Single-row, double-row, and sealed variants
Applications: Electric motors, pumps, gearboxes
Advantages: Low friction, high-speed capability, moderate radial/axial load capacity
SKF Series: 6000, 6200, 6300, 6400
- Angular Contact Ball Bearings
Design: Single-row, double-row, and matched sets (DB, DF, DT)
Applications: Machine tool spindles, robotics, aerospace
Advantages: High axial/radial stiffness, precision alignment
SKF Series: 7000, 7200, 7300
- Tapered Roller Bearings
Design: Single-row, double-row, and four-row configurations
Applications: Automotive wheel hubs, heavy machinery, wind turbines
Advantages: High radial & thrust load capacity, adjustable clearance
SKF Series: 30000, 32000, 33000
- Spherical Roller Bearings
Design: Self-aligning, double-row rollers
Applications: Mining equipment, paper mills, conveyors
Advantages: Misalignment compensation, shock load resistance
SKF Series: 22200, 22300, 23000
- Cylindrical Roller Bearings
Design: Single-row, double-row, full complement
Applications: Steel mills, gearboxes, electric motors
Advantages: High radial load capacity, low friction
SKF Series: NU, NJ, NUP
- Thrust Bearings
Design: Ball thrust, roller thrust, spherical thrust
Applications: Cranes, marine propulsion, heavy presses
Advantages: High axial load handling, compact design
SKF Series: 51100, 51200, 53200
Why Choose SKF Bearings?
✅ Longer Service Life: Up to 3x standard bearing life
✅ Smart Monitoring: IoT-enabled condition tracking
✅ Global Support: Technical expertise & fast logistics
✅ Sustainability: Energy-efficient designs
The Benchmark for Bearing Performance
SKF bearings set the industry standard for precision, durability, and smart technology integration. Whether for high-speed spindles, heavy machinery, or food-grade applications, SKF provides optimized solutions with extended service life and reduced maintenance costs.
For mission-critical applications, SKF Explorer and hybrid bearings deliver superior performance, while SKF sensor bearings enable predictive maintenance in Industry 4.0 systems.
Choose SKF for reliability engineered into every rotation.
