
NTN 7021UAD angular contact ball bearing
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- NTN
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Angular contact ball bearings
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Decoding NTN 7021UAD
- 70Series
- Angular contact ball bearings, 70 series. Series differ in outside diameter and width even when the bore is the same.
- 21Bore
- Bore 105 mm (21 × 5).
- UADSuffix
- NTN suffix: identifies the variant, such as seals or shields, cage, internal clearance or other features.
7021 is the standard ISO basic designation, which sets the bearing type, series and bore.
Description
NTN 7021UAD belongs to angular contact ball bearing, part of our Bearings range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for 7021UAD and any equivalents.
For machine tool spindles, positioning systems and metrology equipment, NTN 79 UAD series angular contact ball bearings provide the rigidity and rotational accuracy these applications demand. Their raceways are inclined so the bearing can take radial and axial loads acting in a single direction. MR Industrial Accessories supplies this series to maintenance and purchasing teams throughout the United States and in several Latin American countries.
The 79 UAD code can be read in three parts. The 79 identifies a thin-section dimension series with a reduced outside diameter. The digits that follow indicate bore size: 00 for 10 mm, 01 for 12 mm, 02 for 15 mm, and so on, as seen in 7000UAD, 7001UAD, 7002UAD, 7003UAD, 7004UAD, 7005UAD, 7006UAD and 7007UAD. UAD is an NTN suffix that denotes a particular angular contact configuration, with a defined contact angle and a cage made of a special material.
Typical installations include grinding machine spindles, milling heads, precision instruments, testing laboratory equipment and positioning mechanisms. Because each bearing accepts axial load in one direction only, two are often mounted together to handle forces in both directions. When you need exact dimensions for a specific size, send us the complete code and we will quote it.
Selection depends on the direction of the axial load, the internal clearance required and the sealing arrangement. These bearings are generally mounted with an interference fit on both shaft and housing, and alignment must be precise to avoid parasitic stresses. Use a grease or oil suited to the speed of the application, and set axial clearance during mounting. In paired arrangements, follow the manufacturer's instructions.
The boundary dimensions of the 79 series follow international standards, but suffixes and internal tolerances can differ between manufacturers, so a code from another brand is not always a direct replacement. If you have a competitor's reference, we can help you locate the equivalent NTN bearing. Always check clearance and tolerances before substituting one bearing for another.
To request a quote, send the full code or your application dimensions by WhatsApp or email. Our team replies promptly and can also advise on lubrication, mounting and maintenance to help you get the most from each bearing.
Dimensions
- Bore
- 105mm
Frequently asked questions
- What does the UAD suffix indicate on NTN 79 series bearings?
- It is an NTN internal designation for a specific angular contact variant, with a defined contact angle and a cage made of a special material. For the exact characteristics of a size, request a quote with the complete code.
- When should I use a single bearing instead of a paired arrangement?
- A single bearing carries axial load in one direction. If the application imposes axial forces in both directions, two bearings must be mounted in a paired arrangement. Our team can review your setup and recommend the right configuration.
- Can I replace another brand's bearing with an NTN 79 UAD?
- The main dimensions follow international standards, but suffixes and tolerances vary between manufacturers. If you provide the other brand's code, we can help identify the equivalent NTN reference. Verify internal clearance and mounting conditions before replacing.

