Y-bearing take-up units with a cast or composite for SKF Food Line housing
Y-bearings with grub screws
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Remove any burrs on the shaft with emery cloth or a fine file, wipe clean with a cloth.
- Mount any components that are on the shaft between the two Y-bearing units.
- Install the shaft and Y-bearing take-up units into the take-up frames and connect the adjustment screws via the cast hole or threaded hole respectively, in the units.
- Align the shaft in the bearing arrangement axially and, if possible, turn it a few times.
- Tighten the grub screws in the inner ring of both units to the tightening torque listed in the product table.
- If applicable, snap the end cover(s) into place (→ End covers).
Y-bearings with an eccentric locking collar
- Remove any burrs on the shaft with emery cloth or a fine file, wipe clean with a cloth.
- Mount any components that are on the shaft between the two Y-bearing units.
- With the eccentric locking collar removed, slide the Y-bearing take-up units onto both shaft ends with the locking device facing outwards.
- Install the shaft and Y-bearing take-up units into the take-up frames and connect the adjustment screws via the cast hole or threaded hole respectively, in the units.
- Align the shaft in the bearing arrangement axially and, if possible, turn it a few times.
- Place the eccentric locking collar on the inner ring extension of both Y-bearing units and snug tighten them in the main direction of rotation.
- Tighten the locking collars of both units to their final position using a hook spanner with a stud engaging the hole in the circumference of the collar.
- Tighten the grub screw in the eccentric locking collar of both units to the tightening torque listed in the product table.
- If applicable, snap the end cover(s) into place (→ End covers).
