SKF SYD 2.11/16 TF/P54VZ172 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 SYD 2.11/16 TF/P54VZ172 is a reference of y-bearing unit, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for SYD 2.11/16 TF/P54VZ172 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.
The SYD housing with SKF insert bearing is an assembled unit that combines a split cast iron housing with a ball insert bearing, ready to mount on drive shafts. It is used to support rotating shafts in equipment where alignment and protection against contaminants are required. MR Accesorios Industriales sells this line, with technical advice to select the appropriate variant according to the shaft diameter and the type of fixing.
The SYD designation identifies the category of split housings with insert bearing. The number that follows —for example, 2.11/16 in SYD 2.11/16 TF/P54VZ172— indicates the shaft diameter in inches and fractions. The suffixes TF and VZ correspond to the type of fixing of the insert to the shaft and to sealing or tolerance variants. The combination P54VZ172 indicates a specific configuration of the housing and the insert. Knowing these codes allows you to order the exact replacement.
These housings are used in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, mixers, mills and process equipment in food, chemical and materials plants. In Argentina, they are common in the oilseed, meatpacking and mining industries, where shafts require firm support and resistance to the weather. The cast iron housing and the insert with seals protect against dust and humidity, extending service life in demanding environments.
To select the housing, check the shaft diameter, the type of fixing (set screw, eccentric or taper) and the sealing required according to the level of contamination. Mounting requires aligning the housings, tightening the insert fixing screws in the correct order and lubricating as indicated by the manufacturer. Poor alignment or excessive tightening shortens bearing life. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you on these criteria.
SKF housings are interchangeable with those of other brands that follow the same standardized dimensions, although sealing materials or fixing systems may vary. When replacing, compare not only the shaft diameter but also the overall height, the distance between holes and the type of insert. If you have doubts, send us the complete code engraved on the housing or on the insert and we will confirm the equivalence.
To request a quote for the SYD housing with SKF insert bearing, send the complete code via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. If you do not have it at hand, send us the shaft dimensions and a photo of the assembly and we will help you identify it. We distribute bearings and industrial accessories in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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 code SYD 2.11/16 TF/P54VZ172 mean?
- SYD indicates a split housing with insert bearing. The number 2.11/16 is the shaft diameter in inches. TF and VZ correspond to the type of fixing and sealing. P54VZ172 identifies the exact configuration of housing and insert. Send us the complete code to request a quote for the correct variant.
- How do I choose between a SYD housing and another type of housing?
- The SYD is used when you need a split housing with insert bearing, easy to mount and disassemble without removing the shaft. Consider the shaft diameter, the loads and the environment. If space is limited or loads are high, another design may be better. Ask us and we will guide you.
- Are SKF housings compatible with those of other brands?
- In general, housings that follow the same dimensional standards are interchangeable between brands. Still, check height, distance between holes and type of insert. Differences in seals or materials can affect performance. Send us the code and we will confirm the equivalence.