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Pillow block bearing SEALMASTER VPLB-232S

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Pillow block bearing SEALMASTER VPLB-232S

Manufacturer Part Number
VPLB-232S
Brand
SEALMASTERBrand we market
Category
Bearing housings
Subcategory
Y-bearing unit
Series
VPLB 200

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Description

SEALMASTER VPLB-232S is a pillow block bearing reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for VPLB-232S via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The VPLB pillow block with insert bearing is a mounted pillow block assembly that combines an insert bearing unit with a cast iron housing, ready to bolt to a flat base. It is used to guide shafts in power transmission and conveying equipment, where simple mounting and correct alignment are required. SEALMASTER is a brand that MR Accesorios Industriales sells in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with more than 80 years of experience in bearings and industrial accessories.

The VPLB designation reads as a family of pillow blocks with insert bearing: the VPLB 200 series groups the variants of this type. The numeric suffix, as in VPLB-220S or VPLB-232S, indicates the size of the insert and the shaft for which the pillow block is intended. The final letter S distinguishes a version with a specific sealing within the same series. To choose the correct part number, have on hand the shaft diameter and the type of mounting your machine allows.

These pillow blocks are used in belt conveyors, elevators, mixers, blowers and process lines in food, chemical and materials plants. In Argentina, they are common in grain handling equipment, aggregate processing plants and industrial ventilation systems. Their pillow block housing allows mounting on steel structures or concrete bases, with two mounting holes that absorb the moderate radial and axial loads typical of these applications.

To select the pillow block, verify that the shaft diameter matches that of the insert and that the base is rigid enough to prevent deformation. The insert sealing protects against dust and moisture; in environments with heavy dirt or frequent washdowns, a version with an additional seal is advisable. Lubrication of the insert bearing is done through the grease fitting, with the grease recommended by the manufacturer. During mounting, align the pillow block with the shaft and tighten the mounting bolts evenly to avoid inducing parasitic loads.

Equivalent pillow blocks from other brands with their own numbering systems exist on the market. Interchangeability is not automatic: shaft diameter, insert type, hole spacing and center height must be compared. If your equipment has a pillow block from another brand, send us the part number or the main dimensions and at MR Accesorios Industriales we will indicate the compatible alternative from SEALMASTER or from another line we carry.

To request a quote for a VPLB pillow block with insert bearing, write to us via WhatsApp with the complete part number, for example VPLB-220S or VPLB-232S, or with the shaft and base dimensions. We can also advise you if you need to replace an existing unit or if you are looking for a variant with reinforced sealing. At MR Accesorios Industriales we reply promptly with the technical information and the corresponding quote.

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

Dimensions

Número de producto
35090

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the VPLB-220S designation mean?
VPLB identifies the family of pillow blocks with insert bearing. The number 220 corresponds to the insert and shaft size, and the final letter S indicates a version with a specific sealing. To confirm the exact equivalence, send us the complete part number or the shaft dimensions.
How do I know if this pillow block replaces the one on my machine?
Compare the shaft diameter, the distance between the mounting holes and the center height of the pillow block. If those values match, it is likely interchangeable. If you have doubts, send us a photo or the part number of the original pillow block and we will advise you.
What lubrication does the insert bearing need?
The insert comes lubricated from the factory and is maintained with general-purpose bearing grease. The frequency depends on the working conditions: more often in environments with dust, moisture or high temperatures. Always follow the equipment manufacturer's instructions.
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