BROWNING VPE-222 pillow block bearing
- Brand
- BROWNING
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
- Series
- VPE 200
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Description
BROWNING VPE-222 belongs to pillow block bearing, part of our Bearing housings range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for VPE-222 and any equivalents.
The VPE from Browning is a foot-mounted pillow block that pairs a cast iron housing with a ball insert bearing. It supports and guides rotating shafts in power transmission systems, particularly where alignment and long-term lubrication matter. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies this line to maintenance and purchasing teams across the United States and Latin America.
Reading the VPE code helps you match the unit to your shaft. The number after the hyphen tells you the insert and shaft size: VPE-208 for 40 mm, VPE-210 for 50 mm, VPE-212 for 60 mm, VPE-214 for 70 mm, VPE-215 for 75 mm, VPE-216 for 80 mm, VPE-218 for 90 mm, and VPE-219 for 95 mm. The VPE 200 series covers these sizes, so you can pick the housing based on shaft diameter and expected radial load.
These housings appear in food and beverage plants, packaging lines, conveyors, flour mills, water treatment facilities, chemical and petrochemical operations, and construction machinery. The foot mount bolts easily to metal frames or concrete pads. They handle moderate shaft speeds and combined radial and axial loads.
When selecting a unit, consider shaft diameter, radial and axial loads, and the operating environment. The insert arrives pre-lubricated and sealed. Check that the seal suits your conditions—dust, moisture, or frequent washdowns. During installation, make sure the base is flat and aligned to prevent unnecessary stress on the bearing. Depending on duty cycle and seal type, you may need to replenish lubrication.
VPE pillow blocks with insert bearings interchange with other brands that follow the same 200 series naming and shaft sizes. For a quote, send the full part number (such as VPE-210) and your working conditions. We can suggest equivalents and help you choose the right size. Special variants are also available on request.
Dimensions
- Número de producto
- 25718
- Bore
- 1 3/8 in
Frequently asked questions
- What does the designation VPE-210 mean?
- VPE stands for pillow block with insert bearing. The number 210 indicates a 50 mm shaft. The VPE 200 series includes multiple sizes; the numeric suffix defines both shaft diameter and insert size.
- How do I choose the right VPE housing for my equipment?
- You need the shaft diameter, radial and axial loads, and environmental conditions. With that information we can point you to the correct VPE part number. If you already have the part number, send it and we will quote you.
- Are VPE housings compatible with other brands?
- Yes, VPE 200 series housings interchange with other brands that use the same nomenclature and shaft sizes. Always verify the diameter and mounting type before replacing.