
SKF H 308 C adapter sleeve
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Bushings and sleeves
- Subcategory
- Adapter sleeve
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Since 1945 · Martínez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Description
SKF H 308 C is a reference of adapter sleeve, within Bushings and sleeves. Request a quote for H 308 C via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.
The SKF H C series adapter sleeve is a mounting component that secures bearings with a tapered bore onto cylindrical shafts. It is used together with a lock nut and a lock washer to achieve a firm, removable connection. It is a common solution in equipment where axial and radial loads must be transmitted with ease of adjustment. MR Accesorios Industriales sells this line as part of its power transmission component offering.
The H C series designation is read as follows: the letter H indicates that it is an adapter sleeve with a tapered bore, and the number that follows — as in H 308 C, H 309 C or H 311 C — corresponds to the size of the bearing it will mount. The suffix C indicates a design variant within the series, generally linked to the shape of the sleeve or its application. These sleeves are used with tapered bore bearings, and their design allows mounting on cylindrical shafts without the need to machine a tapered seat.
In Argentine industry, SKF H C series adapter sleeves are used in a wide variety of equipment: from conveyors and mills to pumps, fans and machine tools. They are common in food plants, cement plants, steel mills and the mining sector, where bearings must be mounted on shafts that are not tapered. They also appear in maintenance and repair applications, since they allow bearings to be replaced without modifying the shaft. Their use is widespread in rotating equipment operating with moderate to high loads.
To correctly select an H C sleeve, take into account the bearing number you are going to mount: the sleeve must be compatible with the tapered bore of that bearing. During mounting, it is essential to clean the surfaces and apply the appropriate lubricant. The lock nut is tightened with the lock washer to prevent it from loosening. Check the alignment of the assembly and the bearing internal clearance after mounting, since excessive tightening can reduce clearance and affect service life.
As for equivalents and interchangeability, SKF H C series adapter sleeves follow standardized dimensions, so they can be replaced by products from other brands that comply with the same designation and specifications. However, it is important to verify that the number and suffix match to ensure compatibility. MR Accesorios Industriales sells this line and can advise you on the equivalence with other references.
If you need an SKF H C series adapter sleeve, send us the exact part number on WhatsApp at MR Accesorios Industriales. We will quote you promptly and help you choose the right component for your application. We are your reliable partner in industrial components.
Other SKF versions of the H 308 series
These versions of the H 308 series appear in SKF catalogues and do not have their own page on this site. Ask us about any of them with the part number: we will source it and send you a quote.
- SKF H 308 E
Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm the dimensions and version against the manufacturer's data sheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the C suffix mean in SKF H series sleeves?
- The C suffix indicates a design variant within the H series. It generally refers to a modification in the sleeve design, such as the shape of the slot or the type of fastening. To confirm the exact feature, check the complete designation with us.
- How do I choose the right H C sleeve for my bearing?
- The sleeve number must match the size of the tapered bore bearing you are going to mount. For example, an H 308 C sleeve is used with 40 mm tapered bore bearings. Check the bearing designation and ask us if you have any doubts.
- Are SKF H C series sleeves interchangeable with other brands?
- Yes, adapter sleeves follow dimensional standards that allow interchangeability between brands, as long as the designation and suffix match. It is advisable to verify the technical specifications and consult a specialist before replacing one brand with another.

