Product Overview: The UC 312 Insert Ball Bearing
The UC 312 bearing is a robust and highly adaptable component within our UC 300 Series and broader UC Series of Insert Ball Bearings. Specifically designed for applications requiring simplified mounting and reliable performance, this bearing features a spherical outer ring that allows it to be fitted into bearing housings (such as pillow blocks or flange units) to accommodate initial misalignment. With precise dimensions of 60mm Bore Diameter, 130mm Outer Diameter, and 60.3mm Thickness, the UC 312 is engineered for a secure fit and efficient operation.
As a leading supplier of industrial bearings and mechanical parts, we ensure our UC 312 bearings are manufactured to industry-standard specifications, providing long-lasting durability and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments. These bearings are particularly valued for their ease of installation and replacement, contributing to reduced downtime and maintenance costs across various machinery types. Explore our full range of insert ball bearings to find the ideal solution for your rotational support needs.
Features of the UC 312 Bearing
- Spherical Outer Ring: Designed to fit into housings with a spherical bore, enabling self-alignment to compensate for initial mounting inaccuracies.
- Extended Inner Ring: Provides increased shaft support and simplifies mounting procedures.
- Robust Construction: Manufactured from high-quality bearing steel to ensure excellent wear resistance and long service life.
- Integrated Sealing: Often equipped with effective seals to protect against contaminants and retain lubricant, extending bearing life.
- Easy Installation: Typically features an eccentric locking collar or grub screws for quick and secure attachment to the shaft.
- Pre-Lubricated: Often supplied pre-lubricated, simplifying initial setup and reducing maintenance requirements.
Applications of UC 312 Bearings
- Conveyor Systems: Widely used in material handling equipment for smooth and reliable operation of rollers and shafts.
- Agricultural Machinery: Ideal for farm equipment, including harvesters, seeders, and tillage machinery, due to their robust design and ability to handle harsh conditions.
- Textile Machinery: Ensures smooth rotation in various textile processing and weaving machines.
- Food Processing Equipment: Suitable for machinery where hygiene and easy maintenance are critical.
- Packaging Machinery: Provides dependable rotational support in automated packaging lines.
- Mining and Construction Equipment: Used in heavy-duty applications where robust and self-aligning bearings are essential.
- Fitness Equipment: Can be found in various types of exercise machines requiring smooth rotational motion.
Benefits of Using the UC 312 Bearing
- Simplified Mounting: The design allows for straightforward installation, especially when combined with appropriate bearing housings.
- Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a practical and economical solution for many industrial applications, balancing performance with affordability.
- Reduced Maintenance: Integrated seals and robust construction lead to longer lubrication intervals and less frequent replacements.
- Enhanced Machine Reliability: Accommodates misalignment, reducing stress on shafts and other components, thus preventing premature failures.
- Versatile Performance: Capable of handling both radial and thrust loads, making it suitable for diverse applications.
- Improved Operational Efficiency: Contributes to smoother machinery operation and reduced friction losses.