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Spherical roller bearing TIMKEN 23160EMB
- Manufacturer Part Number
- 23160EMB
- Brand
- TIMKENOfficial brand
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Spherical roller bearings
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Description
TIMKEN 23160EMB is a spherical roller bearing reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for 23160EMB via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
TIMKEN spherical roller bearings are components designed to support high radial loads and axial loads in both directions, with self-aligning capability. They are used in equipment where the shaft may flex or misalign, such as conveyor belts, mills, pumps and gear reducers. Their two-row roller design distributes the load and absorbs impacts. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this line for industrial plants in Buenos Aires and throughout the country.
The EMB series designation is read as follows: the main number indicates the size and dimensional series; the EMB suffix identifies an execution with machined bronze cage and cylindrical bore. For example, 22238EMB, 22240EMB and 22244EMB share the same type of construction and vary in inner and outer diameter. The higher the number, the greater the load capacity. These part numbers allow you to quickly locate the bearing in the catalog and order the exact replacement.
In Argentine industry, these bearings appear in mining, cement, steel, paper and aggregate processing equipment. They are also found in road machinery, flour mills and port conveyor belts. The self-aligning capability makes them suitable for long shafts or assemblies where perfect alignment cannot be guaranteed. In plants in Buenos Aires and the interior, they are commonly seen in large gear reducers and rotary kiln rollers.
To select the correct bearing, take into account the radial and axial load, the rotation speed and the environmental conditions. The EMB suffix indicates a bronze cage, suitable for high temperatures and severe loads. If the equipment works with dust or humidity, additional seals should be evaluated. Mounting requires cleanliness, adequate lubrication and internal clearance control. Initial alignment and bearing housing adjustment are key to avoiding premature failures.
TIMKEN spherical roller bearings can be interchanged with those from other brands that follow the same dimensional designation. When looking for equivalents, always verify the main dimensions, cage type and internal clearance. It is not enough for the basic number to match: suffixes change performance. If you have doubts, send us the original part number and we will indicate the compatible alternative we supply.
If you need a TIMKEN spherical roller bearing, write to us on WhatsApp with the part number or dimensions. At MR Accesorios Industriales we will quote you promptly and advise you so that you choose the correct execution. We can also offer alternatives if you are looking for another cage or sealing configuration. More than 80 years supporting Argentine industry back us.
This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.
Dimensions
- Eje o agujero
- 300 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the EMB suffix mean in a TIMKEN bearing?
- The EMB suffix indicates an execution with machined bronze cage and cylindrical bore. This cage is suitable for high temperatures and severe loads. It is important to respect the suffix when ordering the replacement, because it changes the bearing's performance.
- How do I request a quote for a spherical roller bearing?
- Write to us on WhatsApp with the complete part number, for example 22238EMB, or with the main dimensions. We will quote you promptly and indicate if there is a compatible alternative. You can also ask about other brands or configurations.
- Are these bearings suitable for misaligned shafts?
- Yes, spherical roller bearings allow a certain angular misalignment between the shaft and the housing. This self-aligning capability makes them suitable for equipment with shaft flexure or difficult assemblies. It is still advisable to check alignment during mounting to maximize service life.

