Diameter tolerances for bearing seats in cast iron and steel housings

Bearing type Conditions Housing bore Tolerance class1) Deviations
Bearings to tolerance class
over incl. P4, P4A, P4C, SP P2, PA9A, UP high low
mm µm
Angular contact ball bearings Locating bearings, axial
displacement of outer
ring unnecessary
18 +4 –1

18 30 +5 –1
30 50 +6 –1
50 80 +7 –1
80 120 +7 –3
120 180 +9 –3
180 250 +10 –4
250 315 +12 –4
315 400 +13 –5
400 500 +14 –6
Non-locating bearings,
axial displacement of
outer ring desirable
18 +7 +2

18 30 +8 +2
30 50 +9 +2
50 80 +10 +2
80 120 +13 +3
120 180 +16 +4
180 250 +19 +5
250 315 +21 +5
315 400 +24 +6
400 500 +27 +7
Rotating outer ring load 500 M5 M4
Cylindrical roller bearings Light to normal loads (P ≤ 0,1 C) 900 K5 K4
Heavy loads (0,1 C < P ≤ 0,15 C), rotating outer ring loads 900 M5 M4
Double direction angular contact thrust ball bearings
315 K5 K4
  1. 1) All ISO tolerance classes are valid with the envelope requirement (such as M4Ⓔ) in accordance with ISO 14405-1:2010.

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