SKF 6003 2RSJEM deep groove ball bearing
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Deep groove ball bearings
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Decoding SKF 6003 2RSJEM
- 60Series
- Deep groove ball bearings, 60 series. Series differ in outside diameter and width even when the bore is the same.
- 03Bore
- Bore 17 mm: by standard, 03 designates 17 mm.
- 2RSJEMSuffix
- SKF suffix: identifies the variant, such as seals or shields, cage, internal clearance or other features.
6003 is the standard ISO basic designation, which sets the bearing type, series and bore.
Description
SKF 6003 2RSJEM measures 17 mm across the bore and 35 mm across the outside diameter; its width is 10 mm (17 x 35 x 10 mm).
SKF 6003 2RSJEM belongs to deep groove 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 6003 2RSJEM and any equivalents.
Part of the SKF range, the RSJEM deep groove ball bearing is a single row design that carries a double seal and a snap ring groove on the outer ring. That combination suits equipment needing protection from contaminants along with straightforward axial location. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies this series and helps buyers match the right size to the job.
Reading the code tells you what you are holding. RS marks the double seal, J the stamped steel sheet cage, E a load capacity above the standard version, and M the snap ring groove machined into the outer ring. In a reference such as 6003 2RSJEM, the 6003 gives the basic size while the suffix letters describe the design features. Once the pattern is familiar, you can judge a bearing's properties at a glance.
These bearings turn up across many industrial settings. Electric motors, centrifugal pumps, fans, conveyors and machine tools are typical hosts. The double seal holds up where dust, humidity or liquid splashes are present, and the snap ring groove makes axial location simpler in housings that call for retention. Food, chemical and metallurgical operations often rely on them for their adaptability and the ease with which they mount.
Selection comes down to the loads involved, the running speed and the surrounding conditions. Radial and axial load capacity both matter. The RS seal blocks contaminants well, though a very harsh environment may justify extra sealing. The J sheet metal cage covers most duties; high accelerations could point toward a synthetic cage instead. Sealed bearings arrive lubricated for life, which keeps maintenance simple, but confirm the operating temperature stays within the lubricant's limits.
Cross-brand substitution deserves care. Other makers may list similar-looking designations, yet the letters and numbers do not always line up. The 2RS suffix for double seal is widely shared, while J and M can differ between nomenclatures. Compare bore, outer diameter and width along with the functional characteristics before swapping one bearing for another. MR Industrial Accessories LLC can assist in identifying the correct reference.
To request a quote for this bearing or ask about a particular size, send the complete code over WhatsApp or by email. The MR Industrial Accessories LLC team replies promptly, suggests equivalents where useful and helps you settle on the bearing that fits your equipment.
Dimensions
17 x 35 x 10 mm (d x D x B): boundary dimensions for basic designation 6003, according to ISO 15.
- Bore
- 17mm
- Outside diameter (D)
- 35mm
- Width (B)
- 10mm
Same size, other brands
Other brands' pages with basic designation 6003: 17 x 35 x 10 mm (d x D x B) per ISO 15.
What they share are the ISO 15 boundary dimensions, not the specs: seals or shields, internal clearance, cage and load rating may vary with brand and suffix. Every quote is by full part number.
Frequently asked questions
- SKF 6003 2RSJEM bearing: what are its dimensions?
- SKF 6003 2RSJEM measures 17 mm across the bore and 35 mm across the outside diameter; its width is 10 mm (17 x 35 x 10 mm). Those are the boundary dimensions standardized in ISO 15 for basic designation 6003.
- What does RSJEM indicate in an SKF bearing code?
- It bundles four features: double seal (RS), stamped steel sheet cage (J), higher load capacity than the standard design (E) and a snap ring groove (M). Together they point to use in contaminated surroundings with axial location.
- Are these bearings lubricated for life?
- Sealed bearings in this series normally leave the factory with lubrication intended to last their service life. Check your operating conditions regardless, since high temperatures or speeds may call for a different lubrication approach.
- How do I request a quote for this bearing from MR?
- Send the full code, for example 6003 2RSJEM, by WhatsApp or email. The MR Industrial Accessories LLC team will come back with the options that suit your application.