Product Overview: The P 216 Pillow Block Housing
The P 216 Pillow Block Housing is a robust and essential component in many industrial power transmission systems. As part of our comprehensive P 200 Series Bearing Housings, this unit is specifically designed to provide stable support for shafts, typically accommodating insert ball bearings such as the UC 216. With a precise bore diameter of 80mm, the P 216 ensures a secure fit for a variety of shaft sizes, providing optimal performance and extended bearing life.
Crafted from high-grade cast iron, the P 216 housing offers excellent strength and rigidity, capable of withstanding heavy loads and challenging operational environments. Its split design allows for easy installation and maintenance, making it a preferred choice for applications where regular servicing is required. We are committed to supplying top-quality industrial parts that enhance the reliability and efficiency of your machinery. Explore our full range of bearing housings to find the ideal solution for your specific industrial needs.
Features of the P 216 Pillow Block Housing
- Durable Cast Iron Construction: Manufactured from high-quality cast iron, providing exceptional strength, rigidity, and resistance to wear and corrosion.
- Precise Bore Diameter (80mm): Engineered to accurately accommodate bearings with an 80mm bore, ensuring a snug and stable fit for the shaft.
- Split Housing Design: Facilitates easier mounting, dismounting, and maintenance of the insert bearing, reducing downtime.
- Grease Nipple Provision: Equipped with a lubrication point for effective bearing maintenance and prolonged service life.
- Versatile Mounting: Features pre-drilled bolt holes for straightforward and secure attachment to flat surfaces.
- Protective Seal Capabilities: Designed to integrate various sealing solutions, protecting the bearing from contaminants and moisture.
Applications of P 216 Pillow Block Housings
- Conveyor Systems: Provides reliable support for conveyor belts and roller shafts in various industries, including mining, agriculture, and manufacturing.
- Agricultural Machinery: Used in equipment like harvesters, seeders, and tillage machinery for robust shaft support in demanding conditions.
- Material Handling Equipment: Essential for the smooth operation of lifts, hoists, and other material transfer systems.
- Textile Machinery: Ensures stable rotation of rollers and spindles, contributing to consistent production quality.
- Packaging Machinery: Supports critical rotational components, maintaining efficiency and precision in packaging lines.
- Fans and Blowers: Provides secure mounting for fan shafts, reducing vibration and extending the life of the fan unit.
- Food Processing Equipment: Applicable in machinery requiring sturdy, easy-to-maintain bearing support.
Benefits of Using the P 216 Pillow Block Housing
- Enhanced Bearing Protection: Shields the housed bearing from dust, dirt, moisture, and other external contaminants, extending its operational life.
- Simplified Installation and Maintenance: The two-part design allows for quick assembly and disassembly, reducing labor time and costs.
- Improved Operational Stability: Provides rigid and vibration-dampening support, contributing to smoother and quieter machine operation.
- Long-Term Durability: Robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity, even in harsh industrial environments.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Reduces the need for frequent bearing replacements and maintenance, leading to overall operational savings.
- Versatility: Compatible with various shaft diameters when paired with appropriate insert bearings, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.