Y-bearing units SKF Y-bearings and Y-bearing units are ready-to-mount and ready- to-use solutions equipped with a superior sealing system. This system provides reliable protection against moisture and contaminants, plus exceptional lubricant retention. The SKF Y-bearing and Y-bearing unit assortment is extensive. It includes a wide range of housing designs and materials, and a variety of Y-bearings with locking mechanisms and seals suited to different requirements. All have design features that, when combined according to application need, provide superior service life even in challenging environments. Product features Quick and easy mounting Ready-to-use Dependable sealing in contaminating environments Exceptional lubricant retention Ranges include relubrication- required and maintenance-free Available in different designs, materials and sizes Wide range, including application- specific solutions ISO and JIS standard offers User benefits Increased productivity Reduced maintenance cost Reduced lubricant leakage, less environmental impact Maximized bearing life Reduced noise and vibration Common applications Agricultural machinery Food and beverage processing and packaging Conveyor systems Material handling Textile equipment Industrial fans Special machinery (e.g. car washing, gym, go-kart) An SKF Documented Solution spe cial ist can show you the ap proxi mate return on invest ment (ROI) you can expect to receive by using this product in your ap pli ca tion. Ask your SKF Author ized Distributor or SKF representative for more details. Documented Solutions Proven Superior sealing performance The seals used in SKF Y-bearing units are designed to meet a variety of industry and application requirements. Locating on the shaft There is a choice of five different methods by which an SKF Y-bearing unit can be located on the shaft: Grub screws: YAR and YAT design Eccentric locking collar: YEL and YET design Adapter sleeve locking collar: YSA design SKF ConCentra locking: YSP design Interference fit: 172 design SKF is a registered trademark of the SKF Group. SKF Group 2011 The contents of this publication are the copyright of the publisher and may not be reproduced (even extracts) unless prior written permis- sion is granted. Every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this publication but no liability can be accepted for any loss or damage whether direct, indirect or consequential arising out of the use of the information contained herein. PUB BU/P9 11638 EN July 2011 Printed in Sweden on environmentally friendly paper. Wide range of types and materials Conventional ball bearing units from SKF are called SKF Y-bearing units. These units consist of: an insert bearing (single row deep groove ball bearing) with a convex sphered out- side diameter, sealed or shielded on both sides with special locking devices a housing, which has a correspondingly sphered but concave bore Housing types: Y-bearing plummer block units Flanged Y-bearing units Y-bearing take-up units Housing materials: composite material grey cast iron sheet steel stainless steel Ask about our industry-specific ranges of Y-bearings and Y-bearing units, including the food & beverage and agricultural indus- tries, plus solutions for low friction applications. Materials include stainless steel, composite (shown). Standard range of housing types: grey cast iron and sheet steel. Normal duty Medium duty Heavy duty Extreme duty Energy efficent Normal duty Low duty not contacting Your SKF distributor or reference can help you to determine which seal is best for specific application conditions. Y-bearings locking systems. YAR 2 17262 17263 YEL 2 YSP 2 SB YAT 2 YSA 2 YET 2 Eccentric locking Concentric locking skf.com
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