SKF NK38/20 Needle roller bearing (machined rings)
SKF

SKF NK38/20 Needle roller bearing (machined rings)

Part numberNK38/20Item numberSKF-NK38/20HS code8482.40
SKF designation convention (see description for governing ISO / DIN)
MaterialAs declared by SKF designation suffix
Bearings & Power Transmission
Needle Roller Bearings
MOQ:1

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Product Description

SKF NK38/20 needle roller bearing (machined rings). Needle roller bearing with machined inner and outer rings (NA48xx, NA49xx, NA69xx, RNA48xx, RNA49xx, RNA69xx per ISO 3245 / DIN 617). Ideal for high radial load in the smallest possible radial section — universal-joint yokes, camshaft supports, transmission planetary pinions.

Technical Specifications

Type
Needle roller bearing (machined rings)
Designation
SKF NK38/20
Bore d
20 mm
HS code
8482.40
Bore diameter of needle roller complement
38 mm
Outside diameter
48 mm
Width
20 mm
Basic dynamic load rating
30 kN
Basic static load rating
49 kN
Reference speed
11000 r/min
Limiting speed
12000 r/min
SKF performance class
SKF Explorer
Bearing part
Bearing without inner ring
Number of rows
1
Outer ring type
Machined (solid)
Aligning feature
Without
Cage
Sheet steel
Number of flanges, outer ring
2
Tolerance class
Normal
Material, bearing
Bearing steel
Coating
Without
Sealing
Without
Lubricant
None
Relubrication feature
With
Indicative carbon footprint for new product
0.29 kg CO2e
Product net weight
0.079 kg
eClass code
23-05-09-03
UNSPSC code
31171512

Standards & Compliance

Standard
SKF designation convention (see description for governing ISO / DIN)
Material
As declared by SKF designation suffix
Temperature Range
Per SKF product data
HS Code
8482.40

Cross References

  • INA 3820
  • Torrington / Timken 3820
  • IKO 3820
  • NTN 3820
  • Equivalent: 3820 (INA)
  • Equivalent: 3820 (Torrington / Timken)
  • Equivalent: 3820 (IKO)
  • Equivalent: 3820 (NTN)

Compatibility & Fitment

Interchange with peer OEM equivalents on identical boundary plan and execution — confirm cage, clearance, sealing and precision-class suffix before substitution.

Not sure if it fits? Email sales@cballast.com with your equipment serial number or photos — we confirm fit before you order.

Product Documentation

Document preview: SKF NK38/20 Needle roller bearing (machined rings) — Specification sheet

Catalogue entry last verified: 2026-08-13. A manufacturer datasheet is attached to this entry — confirm application-critical values against it.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I buy NK38/20?
NK38/20 can be ordered from cballast.com as a SKF catalogue item: request a quotation on this page or email sales@cballast.com, and the order ships worldwide.
What is the manufacturer part number for this SKF product?
The manufacturer part number is NK38/20.
What is the HS code for NK38/20?
The customs tariff (HS) code for NK38/20 is 8482.40.
Who manufactures NK38/20?
NK38/20 is a SKF product in the Bearings & Power Transmission range.
Is a datasheet available for NK38/20?
Yes — the NK38/20 datasheet can be viewed and downloaded on this page.
What is the minimum order quantity for NK38/20?
The minimum order quantity is 1.
Is NK38/20 available?
Yes — NK38/20 is available to order: fulfilment is from supplier stock in cBallast's European network, dispatched directly from the warehouse to the customer, with the exact lead time stated in the quotation (reply within 24 hours).