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Special bearing SKF BT2-8512 BD
- Manufacturer Part Number
- BT2-8512 BD
- Brand
- SKFOfficial brand
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Special bearings
Other brands in this category
- FAG
- NTN
- TIMKEN
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Description
SKF BT2-8512 BD is a special bearing reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for BT2-8512 BD via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The SKF BT BD bearing is a precision component designed for special applications where reliable performance is required under demanding conditions. Its single-row angular contact design with machined brass cage allows it to support combined loads and moderate speeds. It is ideal for industrial equipment that needs a robust and durable solution. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this line and offers specialized technical support.
The designation BT… BD identifies this series of SKF bearings for special applications. The prefix BT indicates a single-row angular contact design, while the suffix BD indicates a one-piece machined brass cage, ball-centered. A representative example is BT2-8512 BD, where the number 2 refers to the dimension series and 8512 to the size code. This nomenclature allows you to quickly identify the main characteristics of the bearing and select the right one for each application.
These bearings are used in industries such as food, cement, mining and material processing, where equipment operates with variable loads and dusty or humid environments. In Argentina, they are commonly found in gearboxes, process pumps, industrial fans and conveyors. Their robust construction and brass cage make them suitable for continuous duty and elevated temperatures, provided that mounting and lubrication recommendations are followed.
To select the correct bearing, take into account the magnitude and direction of the loads, the rotational speed and the environmental conditions. Sealing is key: if there are contaminants, choose additional seals or shields. Lubrication must be suitable for the temperature and speed; a high-quality grease extends service life. During mounting, ensure precise alignment and avoid impacts that could damage the raceways. Incorrect fitting can cause vibration and premature failure.
Regarding equivalents, SKF bearings of the BT BD series can be interchanged with products from other brands that follow the same international dimensions and tolerances. Always verify the complete part number and technical specifications before replacing a bearing, since small differences in internal design can affect performance. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you on compatibility and options for your equipment.
If you need this bearing or want to confirm the application for your equipment, send the part number BT2-8512 BD or your requirement via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. Our technical team will help you identify the right solution and request a quote with no obligation.
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Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm dimensions, sealing, and internal clearance against the manufacturer's data sheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the BT… BD designation mean in SKF bearings?
- The BT… BD designation corresponds to SKF bearings for special applications with a single-row design and machined brass cage. The prefix BT indicates the construction type and the suffix BD the cage. The central number identifies dimensions and series. Contact us with the complete part number to verify compatibility.
- Where are these bearings used in Argentine industry?
- They are used in continuous process equipment such as gearboxes, pumps, fans and conveyors in the food, cement, mining and materials industries. Their robustness makes them suitable for demanding environments. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you according to your specific application.
- How can I request a quote for this bearing?
- Send the bearing part number, for example BT2-8512 BD, via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. We will reply shortly with the alternatives. We can also help you identify the right replacement if we do not have the original.

