Tapered roller bearing SKF 368 A/362 A/VA983

SKF 368 A/362 A/VA983 is a tapered roller bearing reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for 368 A/362 A/VA983 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

SKF tapered roller bearings are separable units made up of a cone (inner ring with rollers and cage) and a cup (outer ring). They are designed to withstand combined radial and axial loads, with high load capacity. They are used in applications with significant forces and a need for precise guidance, such as gearboxes, wheel axles and transmission equipment. MR Accesorios Industriales carries this line as an official brand for the Argentine industrial market.

The designation of these bearings combines two codes separated by a slash: the first identifies the cone and the second the cup. For example, in 368 A/362 A/VA983 and 387 A/382 A/VA983, the main numbers define the dimensions and contact angle, while the suffix VA983 indicates a specific design variant, usually linked to particular tolerances or treatments. Knowing this structure lets you order the correct replacement without ambiguity.

In Argentine industry, these bearings appear in gearboxes, vehicle wheel axles and agricultural machinery such as seeders and harvesters. They are also found in earthmoving equipment, cranes and belt or chain drive systems. Their ability to withstand combined loads makes them suitable for assemblies where the shaft must be perfectly guided and friction is kept under control.

To select correctly, take into account the radial and axial load the bearing will withstand, as well as the rotation speed and the type of lubrication. Installation requires careful alignment and proper adjustment of axial clearance, which is regulated with shims or nuts. Sealing is key: if the environment has dust or moisture, additional seals are advisable. Lubrication can be grease or oil, depending on the operating conditions.

As for equivalents, SKF tapered roller bearings can be interchanged with those of other brands that follow the same standardized dimensions, as long as the cone and cup codes are respected. Not all suffixes are equivalent: a VA983 variant may have a different surface treatment. So when replacing, verify not only the main dimensions but also the full suffix to ensure correct operation.

If you need a quote for an SKF tapered roller bearing, send us the full part number by WhatsApp at MR Accesorios Industriales. With more than 80 years in the business, we advise you so you find the right part for your equipment.

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