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Y-bearing plummer block unit, cast iron housing · SKF SY 2.7/16 PF/AH
Y-bearing unit SKF SY 2.7/16 PF/AH

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Y-bearing unit SKF SY 2.7/16 PF/AH

Manufacturer Part Number
SY 2.7/16 PF/AH
Brand
SKFOfficial brand
Category
Bearing housings
Subcategory
Y-bearing unit

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Description

SKF SY 2.7/16 PF/AH is a y-bearing unit reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for SY 2.7/16 PF/AH via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The SKF SY series Y-bearing housing with insert bearing is an assembled unit that combines an insert bearing with a cast iron housing. It is used to support rotating shafts in power transmission equipment, providing a compact and easy-to-mount solution. MR Accesorios Industriales carries this line, backed by more than 80 years in the industrial sector.

The designation SY … PF/AH is interpreted as follows: SY identifies the category of Y-bearing housings with insert bearing; the number that follows indicates the shaft diameter, expressed in inches and fractions, as in SY 2.3/16 PF/AH or SY 2.7/16 PF/AH. The suffixes PF and AH refer to the housing type and to locking or sealing variants. To find the exact dimensions of each part number, check the corresponding product page.

These housings are used in a wide variety of industries in Argentina: food, chemical, cement, mining, material handling and water treatment plants, among others. They are common in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, mixers, fans and agricultural machinery. Their design allows the shaft to be mounted quickly and safely, with the possibility of initial alignment and periodic relubrication.

To select the right housing, take into account the shaft diameter, the type of load (radial, axial or combined), the environmental conditions (dust, humidity, temperature) and the shaft locking method. The insert seal is key: choose the variant that best suits the contamination present. During mounting, check the housing alignment and internal clearance; lubricate according to specification and tighten the locking screws to the recommended torque.

Regarding equivalences, Y-bearing housings with insert bearing from different brands can be interchanged if the main dimensions match (shaft diameter, hole spacing, height to center). However, not all suffixes mean the same thing across manufacturers. To replace an existing part number, the safest approach is to compare the critical dimensions and the service conditions. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you with the available technical information.

If you need to replace a Y-bearing housing with insert bearing, send us the complete part number via WhatsApp at MR Accesorios Industriales. With the equipment data and shaft dimensions, we will quote the SKF option that best fits your application.

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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 designation SY 2.3/16 PF/AH mean?
SY indicates a Y-bearing housing with insert bearing; 2.3/16 is the shaft diameter in inches (2 inches and 3/16); PF and AH are suffixes that identify the housing type and locking or sealing variants. Each combination has specific dimensions that should be verified in the table.
Is this housing suitable for axial loads?
The insert bearings of the SY series are designed primarily for radial loads. For significant axial loads, it is recommended to evaluate another type of housing or consult a specialist. MR can advise you according to the application.
How are these housings lubricated?
Most SKF SY series inserts come factory-lubricated and have a relubrication channel. The frequency depends on the working conditions: dirty environments or high temperatures require shorter intervals. Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
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