Piloted flange bearing SEALMASTER VFCS-220S

SEALMASTER VFCS-220S is a piloted flange bearing reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for VFCS-220S via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The SEALMASTER VFCS 200 unit is a piloted flange mounted bearing: a unit that combines an insert bearing with a circular flange housing, ready to mount on a flat surface. It is used to guide shafts in equipment where firm front mounting and simple alignment are needed, such as conveyors, mixers or process machines. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this line as a brand and advises you on choosing the right variant for your application.

The VFCS designation identifies the family of piloted flange units with insert bearing. The number that follows —220 or 232 in the examples VFCS-220S and VFCS-232S— indicates the insert size and therefore the shaft diameter the unit accepts. The final letter S distinguishes a design configuration within the series, usually linked to the seal type or the flange shape. With those three data points you can locate the exact reference in the SEALMASTER catalogue and order it by its full part number.

These units are chosen in food and beverage plants, material handling, water treatment and packaging lines, among other Argentine industries. The piloted flange allows mounting the unit on sheet metal or cast iron with four bolts, leaving the shaft perpendicular to the mounting plane. It is a common solution in equipment where the bearing must be centered with respect to a circular opening, as in belt conveyors, bucket elevators or vertical agitators.

To select the unit correctly, consider the shaft diameter, the type of load —radial, axial or combined— and the environmental conditions. The insert seal defines the protection against dust, water or frequent washdowns. During mounting, verify that the mounting surface is clean and flat, that the bolts are tightened evenly and that the shaft is aligned with the bearing. Proper lubrication and periodic re-tightening of the set screws complete a reliable installation.

Piloted flange mounted units are available from several brands with their own nomenclatures. Interchangeability is not automatic: you must compare shaft diameter, hole spacing, pilot diameter and insert locking type. In many cases an equivalent reference exists, but it is advisable to verify the critical dimensions before replacing. If you send us the original part number or the main dimensions, at MR Accesorios Industriales we indicate the compatible alternative.

If you need the VFCS 200 unit for running equipment, send us the full part number via WhatsApp —for example VFCS-220S or VFCS-232S— or the shaft and flange dimensions. We will quote you promptly and help you confirm that the chosen variant is the right one for your application.

This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.