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SKF ConCentra ball bearing – ready-to-mount offer SKF ConCentra ball bearings and units are • High performance • Flexibility part of SKF’s extensive line of ready-to- – full concentric locking and inner ring – available as ready-to-mount units or as install mounted products .
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• the reliable, proven design of SKF cast iron housings • a SKF Y-bearing in the YSP 2 SB series • the patented SKF ConCentra stepped sleeve The stepped sleeve is characterized by its highly efficient, low cross section design .
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The SKF ConCentra Fig. 4 ball bearing stepped sleeve The bearings used in SKF ConCentra ball The ConCentra stepped sleeve, a master- bearing units are based on SKF Y-bearings piece of locking technology, is the real in YSP 2 SB series . These bearings have a innovation behind the SKF ConCentra convex sphered outside surface .
Applications Refined technology SKF ConCentra ball bearing units are part of SKF’s commitment to the “Total Shaft Solutions” programme to provide a wide range of innovative bearing products to the air hand ling, conveyor equipment, fluid machinery, agricultural and forestry industries .
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SKF ConCentra – special executions Variants of SKF ConCentra ball bearing units are available for specific applications . These variants incorporate innovative sealing sys- tems and other features designed for spe- cific operating conditions: • YSPAG (agricultural applications) • E2 .YSP SB-2F (low friction variant for...
Selection of a bearing unit size The size of an SKF ConCentra ball bearing where unit is initially selected on the basis of the = SKF rating life (at 100 – n% loads within the application, the bearing reliability) , millions of revolutions load carrying ability, its calculated life and = SKF rating life (at 100 –...
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. Diagram 1 has been drawn up for a safety factor commonly used in fatigue life considerations . Values for a can also be obtained by using the calculation 0,62 programs provided on line at www .skf .com/ 0,53 bearings . 0,44 0,33 0,21 Contamination –...
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Equivalent loads Table 2 Table 3 The loads acting on SKF ConCentra ball Calculation factors Calculation factor f bearings can be calculated according to the Relative thrust SKF ConCentra Bearing size Factor f laws of mechanics . If the load F fulfils the...
Shaft tolerances Attaching to the support surface SKF ConCentra ball bearings can accommo- SKF ConCentra ball bearing units can be date only limited axial displacement as a used with solid or hollow commercial grade To attach SKF ConCentra ball bearing units result of thermal shaft elongation .
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Fig. 2 Table 2 Position and size of dowel pin holes for SKF ConCentra plummer block units Housing size Dimension for SKF ConCentra plummer block housings – loads acting on a plummer block housing are between 55° and 120° († fig. 2),...
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. For some applications rubber seating rings can be fitted to the SKF ConCentra ball bearing outer rings, to convert SKF ConCen- tra ball bearings to support rollers, and serve as tyres, to run quietly and protect the...
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Table 4 The seating rings in the RIS 2 series are made from acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber Rubber seating rings (NBR) and have a convex sphered outside diameter . The rings can operate at temperatures from –30 to +100 °C . The designation and the dimensions of rubber seating rings are listed in table 4 .
For Example: size 07 includes all bearings based on a Y 207 bearing, such as YSP 207-104 BS-2F, YSP 207-106 BS-2F, YSP 207 BS-2F, The temperature range for reliable operation in accordance with SKF traffic light concept is between 10 and 120 °C YSP 207-107 BS-2F...
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. moisture and contaminants . Diagram 1 Service life of the grease fill in SKF ConCentra ball bearing units as a function of • the operating temperature, °C •...
Read the instructions completely prior to starting work Remove any burrs on the shaft with em- NoTE: SKF ConCentra ball bearings and units ery cloth or a fine file, wipe clean with a are unit assemblies . No attempt should be...
Table 2 Align the shaft in the bearing arrange- Secure the second bearing unit to the ment axially and, if possible, turn it a few shaft following steps 7 and 8 . Make Recommended tightening torque values times . sure the shaft turns smoothly and the Bearing size Screw Recommended...
Fig. 7 Fig. 8 an SKF ConCentra bearing The SKF ConCentra ball bearings can be inserted into any SKF Y-housing . To do this insert the bearing into the filling slot in the housing bore († fig. 7) and, with a round piece of wood or pipe,...
SKF ConCentra ball bearings The boundary dimensions of SKF ConCentra ball bearings are not standardized . However, The outside diameter of SKF ConCentra ball the outside diameter and the outer ring bearings are produced to tolerances indicated width conform to ISO 9628:2006 so that in table 1 .
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(NBR) vulcanized to clearance values are provided in table 2 and its inner surface . The non-contact sheet SKF ConCentra ball bearing units are able to are valid for un mounted bearings units steel washer forms a narrow gap with the withstand the same dynamic and static under zero mea suring load .
Designations Table 3 Designation system for SKF ConCentra ball bearings Examples YSP 205 SB-2F The complete designation for the SKF Con- 07-104 -2F /AH YSP 207-104 SB-2F/AH Centra ball bearings and SKF ConCentra ball Bearing series bearing units consists of: SKF ConCentra ball bearings •...
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Table 4 Designation system for SKF ConCentra ball bearing units Examples SY 25 LF 1.15/16 FY 1.15/16 LF/AH FYTB FYTB 60 LF FYT 1. LF/AH Identification of housing shape Plummer block cast iron housing Square flange (4-bolt) cast iron housing...
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SKF ConCentra ball bearing, inch shafts d 1 – 2 in . Dimensions Basic load ratings Fatigue Limiting Mass Designation dynamic static load speed limit in ./mm lbf/kN r/min lbf/kg – 2,05 1,30 0,59 1,33 1,60 0,83 3 150 1 760...
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SKF ConCentra ball bearing units with plummer block housing, for metric shafts d 25 – 60 mm Shaft Bearing unit Mass Designation diameter Dimensions Bearing unit – 33,0 70,5 36,5 16,0 102,0 19,5 11,5 21,0 0,74 SY 25 LF 37,0...
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Designations Basic load ratings Fatigue load Limiting Appropriate end cover Bearing unit Separate components dynamic static limit speed Designation Dimension Housing Bearing cover – r/min SY 25 LF SY 505 M YSP 205-SB-2F 14,0 0,335 7 000 ECY 205 18,0 SY 30 LF SY 506 M YSP 206-SB-2F...
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SKF ConCentra ball bearing units with plummer block housing, for inch shafts d 1 – 2 in . Shaft Bearing unit Mass Designation diameter Dimensions Bearing unit in ./mm in ./mm lbf/kg – 1,42 0,87 1,30 2,76 1,44 0,63 4,02...
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Designations Basic load ratings Fatigue load Limiting speed Bearing unit Separate components dynamic static limit unit Housing Bearing – lbf/kN r/min SY 1. LF/AH SY 505 U/AH YSP 205-100-SB-2F 3 150 1 760 7 000 0,335 SY 1.3/16 LF/AH SY 506 U/AH YSP 206-103-SB-2F 4 390 2 520...
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SKF ConCentra ball bearing units with plummer block housing, for metric shafts d 25 – 60 mm Shaft Bearing unit Designation diameter Dimensions Mass Bearing unit – FY 25 LF 30,0 33,0 74,6 70,0 21,0 40,0 0,79 32,5 37,0 93,7...
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Designations Basic load ratings Fatigue load Limiting Appropriate end cover Bearing unit Separate components dynamic static limit speed Designation Dimension Housing Bearing cover – r/min FY 25 LF FY 505 M YSP 205-SB-2F 14,0 0,335 7 000 ECY 205 18,0 FY 30 LF FY 506 M YSP 206-SB-2F...
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SKF ConCentra ball bearing units with plummer block housing, for inch shafts d 1 – 2 in . Shaft Bearing unit Designation diameter Dimensions Mass Bearing unit in ./mm in ./mm lbf/kg – FY 1. LF/AH 1,18 0,47 1,30 2,76...
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SKF ConCentra ball bearing units with plummer block housing, for metric shafts SKF ConCentra ball bearing units with plummer block housing, for metric shafts d 25 – 60 mm d 25 – 50 mm Shaft Bearing unit Mass Designation diameter...
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Designations Basic load ratings Fatigue load Limiting Appropriate end cover Bearing unit Separate components dynamic static limit speed Designation Dimension Housing Bearing cover – r/min FYTB 25 LF FYTB 505 M YSP 205-SB-2F 14,0 0,335 7 000 ECY 205 18,0 FYTB 30 LF FYTB 506 M YSP 206-SB-2F...
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SKF ConCentra ball bearing units with plummer block housing, for inch shafts d 1 – 2 in . Shaft Bearing unit Designation diameter Dimensions Mass Bearing unit in ./mm in ./mm lbf/kg – FYT 1. LF/AH 1,18 0,47 1,30 4,88...
As an example, sign and logistics support to con ditioning distri bution system put SKF close to custo m- virtually all aircraft of the Airbus design use SKF monitoring and reliability systems.
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In addition to SKF’s renowned research and development facilities in Europe and the United States, Formula One car racing provides a unique environment for SKF to push the limits of bearing technology. For over 50 years, SKF prod- ucts, engineering and knowledge have helped make Scuderia Ferrari a formid- able force in F1 racing.
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SKF brings innovative solutions to OEMs and production facilities in every major industry world- wide. These five competence areas include bearings and units, seals, lubrication systems, mechatronics (combining mechanics and electronics into intelligent systems), and a wide range of services, from 3-D...
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