
SKF FYTB 1. FM y-bearing unit
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
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Since 1945 · Martínez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Description
SKF FYTB 1. FM is a reference of y-bearing unit, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for FYTB 1. FM via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.
The SKF FYTB FM Y-bearing unit with insert bearing is a ready-to-mount assembly that combines a cast iron housing unit with an insert bearing. It is used to support rotating shafts in applications requiring self-alignment and easy mounting. The FYTB FM series is characterized by its two-hole design for mounting on flat surfaces, with a fastening system using set screws on the inner ring. It is a practical solution for power transmission in industrial machinery.
The designation FYTB …. FM is read as follows: FYTB indicates the type of Y-bearing unit with two mounting holes and insert bearing; the number that follows (for example, 1., 1.3/16, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35) corresponds to the nominal shaft diameter, either in inches (with fractions) or in millimeters. The suffix FM indicates a specific design variant, normally associated with the type of sealing and the insert fastening system. Examples such as FYTB 1. FM or FYTB 25 FM show this dual nomenclature, in inches and metric, to adapt to different shafts.
These units are used in a wide variety of industries in Argentina: from conveyor lines in food plants to process equipment in the chemical industry, as well as agricultural machinery, industrial fans and material conveyors. Their two-hole design allows them to be mounted on metal structures or concrete beds, facilitating initial alignment. They are common in applications where the shaft must be supported and protected against dust and moderate humidity.
To correctly select an FYTB FM unit, take into account the shaft diameter, the type of load (radial, axial or combined) and the environmental conditions. The sealing of the insert is key: FM suffixes usually include seals that retain lubrication and block contaminants. During mounting, make sure the support surface is clean and flat, and that the fastening screws are tightened to the recommended torque. Proper lubrication and careful alignment extend the service life of the assembly.
As for equivalences and interchangeability, Y-bearing units with insert bearing from different brands may differ in critical dimensions such as center height, distance between holes and shaft diameter. Therefore, when replacing a unit, it is essential to verify that the measurements match those of the original. The SKF FYTB FM series is a reliable reference, but it is always advisable to compare the dimensions before replacing.
If you need a quote for an SKF FYTB FM Y-bearing unit with insert bearing, send us the complete code on WhatsApp at MR Accesorios Industriales. We can advise you so you choose the right variant for your application. Write to us and we will reply shortly.
Dimensions
- Código universal
- UCFL 205-16
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the FM suffix mean in an SKF FYTB unit?
- The FM suffix indicates a specific variant of the unit, generally related to the type of sealing and the fastening system of the insert bearing. To know the exact characteristics of each code, consult the data sheet or write to us on WhatsApp.
- How do I choose the right diameter for my shaft?
- The number in the designation (for example, 1., 25, 30) corresponds to the shaft diameter in inches or millimeters. Measure your shaft diameter accurately and select the matching code. If you have any doubts, send us the measurement and we will help you.
- Is this unit suitable for axial loads?
- Y-bearing units with insert bearing are designed mainly for radial loads, although they can withstand limited axial loads. For applications with significant axial loads, evaluate other options. Consult us and we will advise you according to your case.

