Pillow block bearing DODGE P2B-VSCU-104S

DODGE P2B-VSCU-104S is a pillow block bearing reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for P2B-VSCU-104S via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The DODGE VSCU series pillow block is a mounted unit that combines a cast iron housing with a ball insert bearing, already aligned and factory lubricated. It is used to support rotating shafts in conveyors, belts, fans and process equipment, where a rigid base and a bearing that accommodates minor misalignments are required. Its pillow block design allows it to be bolted to beds or structures with two bolts, simplifying installation and replacement.

The VSCU series designation is read in blocks: the initial P indicates pillow block, the number that follows identifies the housing size, B indicates the split or base mounting type, and VSCU defines the insert bearing family with its sealing and locking characteristics. The final numeric suffix, as in P2B-VSCU-104S, corresponds to the shaft diameter and the insert variant. With that data, the complete unit is identified without ambiguity.

These pillow blocks are found in food and beverage plants, cement plants, paper mills, water treatment plants and packaging lines. In Argentina they are common in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, mixers and blowers, where the environment has dust, humidity or frequent washdowns. The cast iron housing withstands the weather and the insert bearing handles the radial load typical of horizontal shafts supported at two points.

To select the unit properly, take into account the shaft diameter, the expected radial and axial load, and the type of sealing the environment requires. The VSCU insert comes with seals that retain grease and block the entry of contaminants; in washdown areas it is advisable to verify additional protection. During installation, rest the base on a flat, clean surface, tighten the mounting bolts and check shaft alignment with the other support. Lubrication is replenished according to the duty cycle.

Mounted units of this type are interchangeable between manufacturers when the shaft diameter, center height and mounting hole spacing match. Series with ball inserts and pillow block housings from different brands usually share those dimensions, although the insert locking systems and seals change. If you need to replace an existing unit, send us the complete part number and the main dimensions so we can indicate the compatible alternative.

MR Accesorios Industriales carries the DODGE line of pillow blocks and mounted bearings, and also manufactures split plummer block housings, ANSI roller chains and pulleys. If you have the part number of the unit you are looking for, send it by WhatsApp and we will quote it promptly. We can also advise you on the sealing or locking variant that best suits your equipment.

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