Y-bearing designs
SKF Y-bearing flanged unit assortment comprises a wide assortment of Y-bearing series and designs with main differences in the way the bearing is locked onto the shaft and different sealing solutions.
For detailed information about the Y-bearing assortment including their different locking methods, sealing solutions and materials, refer to section Y-bearings (→ Designs and variants, product table).
Locking methods
Locking methods available as standard for Y-bearing flanged units are:
Sealing solutions
The Y-bearings used in the standard assortment of Y-bearing flanged units are capped with either:
- standard seals (fig. 5)
- standard seals with additional flingers (fig. 6)
- multiple seals or food-compatible multiple seals (fig. 7)
- 5-lip seals (fig. 8)
- shields with additional flingers (→ Insert bearings and ball bearing units for high temperature applications)