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Split gray cast iron housing, two bolted halves, without bearing · SKF SNL 516-613/VU801
SKF SNL 516-613/VU801 split plummer block housing

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SKF SNL 516-613/VU801 split plummer block housing

Manufacturer Part NumberSNL 516-613/VU801Also searched as: SNL516613/VU801 · SNL516-613/VU801 · SNL 516 613/VU801
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Since 1945 · Martínez, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Description

SKF SNL 516-613/VU801 is a reference of split plummer block housing, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for SNL 516-613/VU801 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.

The SKF SNL split plummer block housing is an essential component for mounting bearings in industrial applications. Its two-half design simplifies installation and maintenance, allowing the bearing to be replaced without dismounting the shaft. Made of high-quality cast iron, it offers robustness and durability. It is ideal for transmitting radial and axial loads in rotating equipment, and its use is widespread in various industries that require reliability and efficiency.

The SNL designation is interpreted as follows: the letters SNL indicate a split plummer block housing of the SNL series. The first number indicates the housing size and the shaft diameter for which it is designed. The suffix after the slash, such as VU801, identifies specific variants, such as the sealing type or additional features. For example, SNL 508-607/VU801 corresponds to a housing for a 1 7/16 inch shaft with VU801 sealing. It is essential to verify the complete part number to ensure compatibility with the bearing and the application.

These housings are used in a wide range of industries in Argentina, such as food, cement, mining, petrochemical and materials handling. They are common in conveyors, mills, mixers, pumps and fans. Their ability to support combined loads and their ease of mounting make them ideal for demanding environments. In production plants, they are preferred for their speed of installation and the possibility of inspecting the bearing without disassembling the entire assembly.

To select the right housing, it is crucial to consider the bearing type (deep groove ball bearing, cylindrical roller bearing, etc.), the shaft diameter and the operating conditions. The VU sealing protects against contaminants and retains lubricant. During mounting, ensure correct alignment between the halves and the shaft to avoid additional loads. Lubrication must be suitable for the bearing and the environmental conditions. Check the internal clearance and adjust according to the manufacturer's recommendations.

Regarding equivalences, SKF SNL housings can be interchanged with products from other brands that follow the same dimensional standard. However, it is important to verify tolerances and materials, as they may vary between manufacturers. Always consult us to confirm compatibility. At MR Accesorios Industriales we sell SKF, and we can advise you on the best option for your equipment.

To obtain a quote or personalized advice, send the complete part number of the housing you need via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. Our technical team will respond promptly with the required information. We work with the leading brands, guaranteeing a quality service.

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 VU suffix mean in an SNL housing?
The VU suffix indicates the type of sealing incorporated in the housing. For example, VU801 refers to a specific seal that protects against the entry of contaminants and lubricant loss, suitable for dusty or humid environments.
How do I choose the right SNL housing for my application?
You must consider the shaft diameter, the bearing type, the loads and the environmental conditions. The SNL part number includes the size and the sealing suffix. Contact us with your equipment data and we will advise you.
Are SKF SNL housings interchangeable with other brands?
In general, housings that comply with the same dimensional standard can be interchanged, but verify tolerances and materials. It is always advisable to consult a specialist before replacing a component.
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