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Y-bearing unit SKF PER.FHLF205-16
- Manufacturer Part Number
- PER.FHLF205-16
- Brand
- SKFOfficial brand
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
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Description
SKF PER.FHLF205-16 is a y-bearing unit reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for PER.FHLF205-16 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The SKF Y-bearing unit with insert bearing is an assembled unit that combines a housing unit with an insert ball bearing, ready to mount on shafts and fasten to the structure. It is used to guide and support rotating shafts in transmission, conveying and process equipment where a compact solution with easy alignment is required. MR Accesorios Industriales carries this line with technical advice to select the appropriate variant according to the code.
The designation of this line is interpreted in blocks. The prefix PER identifies the category of Y-bearing units with insert bearing. Then the letters FHLF appear, which indicate the housing type and its locking configuration; in the series, the FHLF combination usually corresponds to a flanged housing with specific mounting characteristics. The final number, as in PER.FHLF205-16, indicates the size of the insert bearing and the shaft diameter for which it is intended. Additional suffixes may indicate sealing or locking variants; to confirm the exact meaning of each one, it is advisable to check the complete code with MR.
These housings are used in a wide variety of industries in Argentina. They are common in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, mixers, mills, equipment for the food industry, water treatment plants and agricultural machinery. Their design allows the shaft to be mounted easily and absorbs small misalignments, which makes them suitable for environments with dust, humidity or frequent cleaning. In manufacturing plants and maintenance workshops, they are chosen for their versatility and for the possibility of replacing the insert without modifying the structure.
To select correctly, the shaft diameter, load type, rotation speed and environmental conditions must be considered. The insert sealing is key: in dusty or wet environments, additional protection is recommended. Lubrication must be the one indicated by the manufacturer and renewed according to the duty cycle. During mounting, the alignment of the housing with the shaft must be verified and the locking screws tightened evenly to avoid stress. Careful mounting extends the service life of the unit.
Regarding equivalents, Y-bearing units with insert bearing from different brands can be interchanged if the main dimensions match: shaft diameter, distance between mounting holes, height to center and locking type. However, not all codes are direct equivalents, since seals, internal clearance or the shaft locking method may vary. Therefore, it is always advisable to verify the actual measurements and consult a specialist before replacing one unit with another from a different manufacturer.
If you need to request a quote for an SKF Y-bearing unit with insert bearing, send the complete code via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. With more than 80 years in the market, the technical team can guide you on the most suitable variant for your application. You can also ask about other brands or alternatives if you are looking for an equivalent solution.
This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.
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 code PER.FHLF205-16 mean?
- The prefix PER indicates a Y-bearing unit with insert bearing; FHLF describes the housing and locking type; 205-16 refers to the insert size and the shaft diameter. To correctly interpret each part, consult MR via WhatsApp.
- How do I know if this housing is compatible with my shaft?
- You must verify the shaft diameter and the mounting dimensions of the housing. The code includes the insert size, which corresponds to a range of shafts. If you have doubts, send the measurements or the code to MR and we will advise you.
- Can the insert bearing be replaced without changing the entire housing?
- In many designs, the insert is replaceable within the housing. This allows the bearing to be renewed while keeping the mounting structure. Consult MR to confirm whether your model allows this practice and which insert corresponds.

