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Y-bearing unit SKF SYFWK 30 LTA
- Manufacturer Part Number
- SYFWK 30 LTA
- Brand
- SKFOfficial brand
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
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Description
SKF SYFWK 30 LTA is a y-bearing unit reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for SYFWK 30 LTA via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The SYFWK LTA housing is an assembly made up of a cast iron housing and an insert bearing with set screw locking, designed to mount rotating shafts on fixed structures. The combination makes it easy to align and support the shaft, absorbing radial loads and some axial thrust. It is used in equipment where the environment may be wet or dusty, thanks to its specific sealing. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this SKF line for industrial applications in Argentina.
The SYFWK designation corresponds to a category of pillow block housings with insert bearing, where the W indicates that the housing has a configuration for wet environments or moderate exposure to water, and the K indicates the presence of an insert with set screw locking on the inner ring. The LTA suffix refers to a sealing and lubrication variant specific to this type of service. A concrete example is SYFWK 30 LTA, where the number 30 defines the shaft diameter for which mounting is intended. The series covers several shaft sizes, always identified by that central number.
These housings are used in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, mixers, industrial washers and process equipment in food and chemical plants, where humidity or frequent washdowns demand reliable sealing. They also appear in fans, centrifugal pumps and agricultural machinery. In Argentina, they are common in the meatpacking industry, in water treatment plants and in facilities that operate with steam or condensation. The housing's cast iron resists environmental corrosion and the steel insert makes replacement easy once the unit has reached the end of its service life.
To select the housing, verify that the shaft diameter matches the number in the designation and that the expected radial and axial load is within the insert's capacity. The LTA sealing protects against the ingress of water and particles, so it is advisable to check the condition of the lips during mounting. Lubrication must be suitable for the working temperature and rotational speed. When mounting, ensure the housing is aligned with the shaft and tighten the set screws on the inner ring with the corresponding wrench, without overdoing it so as not to deform the ring. Poor alignment accelerates wear of the insert and the seal.
Housings with insert bearing are interchangeable between manufacturers if the main dimensions match: shaft diameter, distance between mounting holes, height to center and type of locking. The SKF SYFWK series can be replaced by equivalents from other brands that respect those dimensions, although sealing and lubrication may vary. It is always advisable to verify the complete insert part number and the service conditions before replacing a unit. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies the SKF line and can advise you on compatibility with your existing equipment.
If you need to replace an SYFWK LTA housing or ask about another size, send the complete product part number by WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. With the part number and a photo of the mounting, the technical team can guide you on the right variant and prepare the quote.
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 number in the SYFWK 30 LTA designation mean?
- The central number indicates the shaft diameter for which the housing is manufactured. In the example, 30 corresponds to a 30 mm shaft. Always verify this data before replacing a housing, because the fit of the insert bearing depends on it.
- Is this housing suitable for very humid environments?
- Yes, the SYFWK series is designed for wet environments or moderate exposure to water, thanks to its specific sealing. Even so, it is advisable to periodically check the condition of the sealing lips and maintain proper lubrication to extend service life.
- How do I request a quote for an SYFWK LTA housing?
- Write by WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales with the complete housing part number, for example SYFWK 30 LTA, and the quantity you need. The technical team will reply with the corresponding quote.

