NNCL4832-CV bearing: complete specifications & equivalents

The NNCL4832-CV is a ISO 15 radial bearing sized 160 x 200 x 40 mm (bore x OD x width). 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 = 200 mm d = 160 B = 40 mm side section front view
Principal dimensions: bore d 160 mm, outer diameter D 200 mm, width B 40 mm. Schematic, not to scale.

Specification table

ParameterValue
Brand SKF
Bore diameter d 160 mm
Outer diameter D 200 mm
Width B 40 mm
Material GCr15
Seal / shield open
Internal clearance CN
Tolerance class P0
Cage none
Basic dynamic load rating C 260 kN
Basic static load rating C0 610 kN
Fatigue load limit Pu 62 kN
Reference speed (thermal) 1400 rpm
Limiting speed (mechanical) 1700 rpm
Operating temperature -40 to +120 °C
Mass 2900 g
Manufacturer designation SKF NNCL 4832 CV
Standard ISO 15
Catalog version SKF PUB BU/P1 17000/1 EN (Oct 2018), ch. 6.4 double-row full complement cylindrical roller bearings
Last verified 2026-09-26

Source: catalog reference (SKF PUB BU/P1 17000/1 EN (Oct 2018), ch. 6.4 double-row full complement cylindrical roller bearings) · extracted 2026-09-26

Parameters extracted from the official SKF Rolling Bearings catalogue (SKF PUB BU/P1 17000/1 EN (Oct 2018), ch. 6.4 double-row full complement cylindrical roller bearings); SKF® and SKF Explorer® are trademarks of AB SKF, used here for identification only — mpnbase is not an authorized SKF distributor. Boundary dimensions are ISO 15 interchangeable; current production values may differ, verify at skf.com.

Dimensions in inches & NNCL4800-series range

Bore d 6.299 in
Outer diameter D 7.874 in
Width B 1.575 in
ISO bore code 32
Radial section height (D−d)/2 20 mm
Smallest bore in NNCL4800-series 150 mm
Largest outer diameter in NNCL4800-series 500 mm
Width range across NNCL4800-series 40–100 mm
Bore position in NNCL4800-series (smallest first) 2 of 16
Bore above smallest NNCL4800-series size 10 mm

Cross references & equivalents

Equivalent modelBrandMatch levelNote
NNC4832-CV SKF full
Dimensions and internal design equivalent — standard interchange.
Same ISO 15 envelope 160×200×40 mm and equivalent catalogue ratings; the NNC execution differs in flange/retaining-ring configuration — boundary-dimension interchangeable, but axial-locating behaviour is not identical.
NNCF4832-CV SKF full
Dimensions and internal design equivalent — standard interchange.
Same ISO 15 envelope 160×200×40 mm and equivalent catalogue ratings; the NNCF execution differs in flange/retaining-ring configuration — boundary-dimension interchangeable, but axial-locating behaviour is not identical.

Interchange levels: full standard interchange · partial verify parameters · verify manual confirmation required. Links resolve to the equivalent model's specification page where available.

How the NNCL4832-CV model number is decoded

SKF NNCL 4832 CV is a double-row full-complement cylindrical roller bearing sized 160×200×40 mm — a dimension series 48 (compact heavy section), listed in SKF catalogue PUB BU/P1 17000 ch. 6.4. Reading the NNCL prefix: a double-row full complement bearing with three integral flanges on the inner ring and no retaining ring in the smooth outer ring, which is free to pass over the roller set. This makes the execution non-locating: the outer ring can be displaced axially, like an NN design, to absorb shaft expansion. Suffix CV identifies the full-complement execution: the space a cage would occupy is filled with extra rollers, trading speed for maximum radial capacity and stiffness. The radial section height is 20.0 mm and the catalogue mass 2900 g; at 260 kN dynamic rating this is roughly 1.63 kN of C per millimetre of bore before application factors. Fit practice for NNCL4832-CV: treat the outer ring as the floating element; keep the inner ring with its three flanges square on the shaft and relubricate through the outer-ring groove. Single-row cylindrical rollers tolerate only about 3–4 minutes of arc misalignment, so verify shaft and housing alignment.

Typical equipment & failure modes

Common applications

  • large offshore winch and hook blocks
  • mining shovel and dragline pivots
  • steelmaking and heavy crane sheaves

Known failure patterns

  • inner-ring raceway spalling from overload or contamination in the line-contact hertz zone
  • outer-ring raceway fatigue after extended service at loads above the catalogue L10 rating
  • roller smearing between the uncaged rollers during slow skidding starts under heavy static load
  • polymer cage cracking or softening after sustained running above 120 °C or with incompatible lubricant
  • surface distress (micro-pitting) when the EHL film falls below the composite roughness at high specific load
  • uneven row loading from misalignment, concentrating fatigue on one row of the double complement
  • false brinelling on standby machines exposed to external vibration

Selection pitfalls — read before you substitute

  • The NNCF/NNCL/NNC triplet shares the envelope and ratings but differs in outer-ring retention — one retaining ring, none, or two; selecting the wrong one changes the axial-locating scheme.
  • Relubrication must reach both roller rows through the annular groove; blocked lube holes starve one row silently and show later as asymmetric raceway wear.
  • Shaft and housing fillets must clear the bearing chamfers; an oversized radius tilts the 40 mm-wide ring and concentrates load.
  • Shaft and housing fillets must clear the bearing chamfers; an oversized radius tilts the 40 mm-wide ring and concentrates load.
  • The 260/610 kN ratings are SKF catalogue 17000 (2018) values for the CV execution; re-verify against the current catalogue for critical drives and keep the catalogue version with the specification.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions and catalogue data of NNCL4832-CV?

SKF NNCL 4832 CV is a double-row full-complement cylindrical roller bearing with 160 mm bore, 200 mm OD and 40 mm width per ISO 15. SKF lists C 260 kN, C0 610 kN, Pu 62 kN, reference speed 1,400 r/min and limiting speed 1,700 r/min, mass about 2900 g.

What does the NNCL designation and CV suffix mean?

Suffix CV identifies the full-complement execution: the space a cage would occupy is filled with extra rollers, trading speed for maximum radial capacity and stiffness. Structurally this execution has a double-row full complement bearing with three integral flanges on the inner ring and no retaining ring in the smooth outer ring, which is free to pass over the roller set.

Can NNCL4832-CV take axial load and locate the shaft?

No — the smooth outer ring floats, making NNCL the non-locating member of the arrangement.

How does NNCL4832-CV compare with the other executions in the same envelope?

NNCF (one outer retaining ring, one-direction guidance), NNCL (no retaining ring, floating outer ring) and NNC (retaining rings both sides, two-direction location) share the ISO envelope and ratings but are not interchangeable in a locating arrangement.

What limits the service life of this bearing most often?

On full-complement bearings the dominant risks are roller smearing from skidding below minimum load and contamination; maintain minimum radial load, keep lubricant film thick and accelerate gently.

Reviewed & verified by the MPN Base engineering desk against source catalog SKF PUB BU/P1 17000/1 EN (Oct 2018), ch. 6.4 double-row full complement cylindrical roller bearings on 2026-09-26. Read our editorial & correction policy.