5305SCLLM bearing: complete specifications & equivalents

The 5305SCLLM is a ISO 15 radial bearing sized 25 x 62 x 25.4 mm (bore x OD x width) with 2RS sealing. Verify dimensions against the official catalog before ordering.

Bearing dimension schematic Front view shows outer diameter D and bore d; side section shows width B. D = 62 mm d = 25 B = 25.4 mm side section front view
Principal dimensions: bore d 25 mm, outer diameter D 62 mm, width B 25.4 mm. Schematic, not to scale.

Specification table

ParameterValue
Brand NTN
Bore diameter d 25 mm
Outer diameter D 62 mm
Width B 25.4 mm
Material GCr15
Seal / shield 2RS
Internal clearance CN
Tolerance class P0
Cage steel, stamped ribbon (J-type)
Basic dynamic load rating C 25.2 kN
Basic static load rating C0 18.2 kN
Fatigue load limit Pu 1.1 kN
Limiting speed (mechanical) 7500 rpm
Operating temperature -40 to +120 °C
Mass 360 g
Manufacturer designation NTN 5305SCLLM
Standard ISO 15
Catalog version NTN Ball and Roller Bearings CAT.No.2203E
Last verified 2026-10-01

Source: catalog reference (NTN Ball and Roller Bearings CAT.No.2203E) · extracted 2026-10-01

Parameters extracted from the official NTN Ball and Roller Bearings catalogue (NTN Ball and Roller Bearings CAT.No.2203E); NTN® is a trademark of NTN Corporation, used here for identification only — mpnbase is not an authorized NTN distributor. Boundary dimensions are ISO 15 interchangeable; current production values may differ, verify at ntnglobal.com.

Dimensions in inches & 5300S-series range

Bore d 0.984 in
Outer diameter D 2.441 in
Width B 1 in
ISO bore code —
Radial section height (D−d)/2 18.5 mm
Smallest bore in 5300S-series 15 mm
Largest outer diameter in 5300S-series 150 mm
Width range across 5300S-series 19–63.5 mm
Bore position in 5300S-series (smallest first) 4 of 13
Bore above smallest 5300S-series size 10 mm

Cross references & equivalents

No verified interchange data yet. Send an inquiry and our team will confirm equivalents manually.

How the 5305SCLLM model number is decoded

The heavy-duty 5300S double-row family entry 5305SCLLM carries a 25 mm bore in a 62 mm outside diameter, 25.4 mm wide envelope. Decoding 5305SCLLM: 53 is the double-row dimension series (heavy-duty 5300S double-row family), with 05 encodes the 25 mm bore (bore code x 5), and CLLM marks the SC internal design with non-contact rubber seals on both sides. Catalogue dynamic rating C is 25.2 kN against C0 18.2 kN — a C0/C ratio of 0.72 that is typical of an angular-contact contact ellipse. Choose the heavy-duty 5300S double-row family when the shaft needs a stiff locating support and the axial component is known to act mostly one way. Shaft and housing shoulders must clear the ring corners yet support enough face — the catalogue abutment diameters for the 25 mm bore give the working limits.

Typical equipment & failure modes

Common applications

  • small gearbox pinion shafts with helical gears
  • precision instrument and encoder support shafts
  • small machine-tool spindle and live-centre positions
  • high-speed router, grinder and woodworking spindles

Known failure patterns

  • false brinelling on the raceway contact ellipses when a preloaded spindle sits vibrating at standstill — visible as evenly spaced flute-like wear at ball pitch
  • thermal runaway from excessive preload: the pair runs hot, grease darkens and the contact ellipse spreads until the raceways smear
  • resin-cage cracking on the 7900-series sizes after hot, dry running or solvent attack on the polymer
  • edge loading and early spalling from housing bores that are out of round or shoulders that are too small for the ring face
  • current-erosion pitting on VFD-driven motor shafts, first visible as a grey frosted band across both raceways

Selection pitfalls — read before you substitute

  • At 25 mm bore the rings are thin-sectioned: press force must go through the ring being fitted, never through the balls, or the first damage is already in the raceway before the machine runs.
  • Sealed LLM non-contact-seal executions are grease-for-life: there is no relubrication path, so the grease life calculation replaces the relubrication plan.
  • A single-row angular contact left loose on the shaft to "help assembly" will fret the seat: the contact angle keeps driving the ring axially under load.
  • On a 25 mm shaft, an interference fit eats internal clearance; skipping the clearance/preload recalculation is the classic cause of a new bearing running 20 deg C hotter than the drawing suggests.
  • Substituting the B (40 deg) execution for the standard 30 deg bearing changes the axial/radial load split — the shaft position and the mating bearing see different forces even though the envelope is identical.
  • The 25.2/18.2 kN ratings and 1.1 kN Pu here are NTN Ball and Roller Bearings CAT.No.2203E figures for 5305SCLLM; internal geometry legitimately differs between manufacturers, so re-verify ratings, contact angle and suffix before substituting another make on a rated drive.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions and catalogue ratings of NTN 5305SCLLM?

5305SCLLM is a sealed double-row angular contact ball bearing to ISO 15: 25 mm bore, 62 mm outside diameter, 25.4 mm width (0.984 x 2.441 x 1 in). From NTN Ball and Roller Bearings CAT.No.2203E: C 25.2 kN, C0 18.2 kN and a 1.1 kN fatigue load limit Pu; the grease limiting speed is 7,500 r/min and the oil rating 10,000 r/min; mass about 360 g.

How is the 5305SCLLM designation structured?

53 is the double-row dimension series (heavy-duty 5300S double-row family); 05 encodes the 25 mm bore (bore code x 5), and CLLM marks the SC internal design with non-contact rubber seals on both sides. The 62 mm OD and 25.4 mm width follow the ISO 15 boundary-dimension plan for that series.

Which axial direction does 5305SCLLM support?

5305SCLLM is a sealed double-row bearing: thrust in both directions, radial and moment load in one envelope, with non-contact rubber seals that keep the shield-level speed ratings.

What lubrication speeds does NTN print for 5305SCLLM?

Per NTN Ball and Roller Bearings CAT.No.2203E, the grease limiting speed is 7,500 r/min and the oil rating 10,000 r/min. These are catalogue ceilings for a correctly mounted bearing with the stated lubricant; preload, fill quantity, ambient heat and paired arrangements all move the real limit.

What should be checked before substituting another make for 5305SCLLM?

The 25/62/25.4 mm envelope is ISO 15 interchangeable, but internal geometry — contact angle, osculation, cage and shoulder details — is maker-specific. Re-verify C 25.2 kN / C0 18.2 kN, the speed figures, contact angle and suffix meaning against the donor catalogue before swapping on a rated drive.

Reviewed & verified by the MPN Base engineering desk against source catalog NTN Ball and Roller Bearings CAT.No.2203E on 2026-10-01. Read our editorial & correction policy.