Product Overview: The H 204 Adapter Sleeve
The H 204 is a high-quality adapter sleeve designed to mount bearings with a tapered bore onto a cylindrical shaft with a 17mm diameter. As a fundamental component in our Bearing Accessories range, this sleeve simplifies the mounting process, providing a secure and precise fit without the need for special shaft machining. It is an integral part of the H 200 Series, which is a popular choice for a wide variety of industrial applications. When used with a corresponding lock nut and washer, the H 204 ensures that the bearing is firmly positioned, preventing slippage and maintaining alignment.
Our adapter sleeves, including the H 204, are manufactured to meet stringent industry standards, ensuring reliability and longevity. This sleeve allows for easy installation and dismounting, making it a cost-effective and efficient solution for locating bearings on plain shafts. Explore our complete collection of Adapter Sleeves to find the perfect solution for your assembly needs.
Key Features of the H 204 Adapter Sleeve
- Easy Mounting: Facilitates the installation of tapered bore bearings onto uniform cylindrical shafts.
- Secure Fit: Provides a strong, reliable interference fit when tightened with a lock nut.
- Precision Machined: Engineered for accurate dimensions, ensuring proper bearing location and performance.
- Split Design: The longitudinal slit allows for easy installation and removal from the shaft.
- No Shaft Shoulders Required: Enables bearings to be located at any position on a plain shaft, offering design flexibility.
- Durable Material: Constructed from high-strength steel to withstand operational stresses and ensure a long service life.
Common Applications
- Industrial Machinery: Widely used in gearboxes, pumps, and other general industrial equipment.
- Conveyor Systems: Ideal for securing bearings on conveyor rollers and pulley shafts.
- Agricultural Equipment: Found in harvesters, tractors, and other machinery requiring robust bearing arrangements.
- Fans and Blowers: Ensures stable and secure mounting of bearings in air handling units.
- Mining and Construction: Suitable for heavy-duty applications where reliable bearing mounting is critical.
- Textile and Printing Presses: Provides precise bearing location on rollers and shafts for consistent operation.
Benefits of Using the H 204 Sleeve
- Cost-Effective: Eliminates the need for expensive and complex shaft machining, reducing overall costs.
- Simplified Assembly: The design allows for quick and straightforward installation and dismounting, minimizing downtime.
- Enhanced Versatility: Allows standard bearings to be used on shafts of various diameters.
- Improved Reliability: Creates a secure, 360-degree contact between the bearing and shaft, preventing fretting corrosion.
- Accurate Positioning: Bearings can be precisely located and easily adjusted along the shaft.
- Reduced Maintenance: The ease of dismounting simplifies bearing inspection, maintenance, and replacement procedures.