Product Overview: The P 213 Bearing Housing
The P 213 bearing housing, also commonly known as a pillow block housing, is a fundamental component in numerous industrial applications, designed to provide robust support and protection for insert ball bearings. This particular housing is part of our P 200 Series, engineered to accommodate a variety of UC 200 Series and UK 200 Series insert bearings with a 65mm bore diameter, such as the UC 213 or UK 213. Constructed from high-quality cast iron, the P 213 housing ensures excellent rigidity and durability, effectively shielding the bearing from contaminants and external stresses.
As a key offering in our range of industrial mechanical parts, the P 213 housing simplifies bearing installation and maintenance. Its robust design contributes significantly to the longevity and stable operation of machinery, making it an indispensable choice for environments requiring reliable rotational support. Explore our complete selection of P Series housings to find the ideal solution for your specific industrial machinery needs.
Key Features of the P 213 Bearing Housing
- Sturdy Cast Iron Construction: Manufactured from high-grade cast iron for exceptional strength, rigidity, and resistance to deformation under load.
- Optimal Bearing Protection: Designed to encapsulate and protect the insert bearing from dust, moisture, and other harsh environmental elements, extending its service life.
- Integrated Mounting Holes: Features precisely machined bolt holes for straightforward and secure mounting to a flat surface.
- Grease Fitting Provision: Includes provision for a grease nipple to facilitate easy re-lubrication of the internal bearing, ensuring continuous smooth operation.
- Interchangeable Design: Compatible with standard UC Series and UK Series insert bearings, allowing for versatile application and easy replacement.
- Corrosion Resistance: Often supplied with a protective coating to enhance resistance against rust and corrosion in various operating conditions.
Common Applications of P 213 Housings
- Conveyor Systems: Provides robust support for shafts in material handling equipment, ensuring smooth and reliable operation.
- Agricultural Machinery: Used in farming equipment such as harvesters, cultivators, and seeders, where strong and protective bearing support is crucial.
- Textile Machinery: Essential for supporting rollers and shafts in spinning, weaving, and finishing processes, contributing to consistent production.
- Industrial Fans and Blowers: Supports fan shafts, ensuring stable and quiet operation even under high rotational speeds.
- Food Processing Equipment: Applicable in machinery requiring sturdy and easy-to-maintain bearing units, often with consideration for hygienic design.
- Mining and Construction Equipment: Withstands heavy loads and harsh conditions in machinery used for excavation, crushing, and conveying.
- Packaging Machinery: Ensures precise and reliable movement of components in automated packaging lines.
- Pumps and Compressors: Provides stable housing for rotating elements, contributing to efficient fluid handling systems.
Benefits of Using the P 213 Bearing Housing
- Enhanced Bearing Lifespan: Provides superior protection against contaminants and absorbs operational stresses, significantly prolonging the life of the enclosed bearing.
- Simplified Installation & Replacement: The pre-assembled nature of pillow block units and their standardized dimensions make mounting and bearing replacement quick and easy.
- Cost-Effective Maintenance: Reduces the frequency of bearing failures and the need for complex repairs, leading to lower overall maintenance costs.
- Improved Machine Reliability: Offers stable and rigid support, minimizing vibrations and contributing to smoother and more consistent machine performance.
- Versatile Application: Its adaptable design makes it suitable for a wide array of industrial sectors and machinery types.
- Reduced Downtime: Quick and easy installation combined with enhanced durability translates to less machine downtime and increased productivity.
- Optimal Performance: Facilitates efficient lubrication and provides a stable foundation, allowing the insert bearing to perform at its peak.