DODGE TB-GT-104S pillow block bearing

DODGE TB-GT-104S 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 TB-GT-104S and any equivalents.

For mounting rotating shafts onto fixed structures, the DODGE GT series Y-bearing insert unit pairs an insert ball bearing with a cast housing. It provides radial support and self-alignment in power transmission equipment. MR Industrial Accessories supplies this line and can help you choose the right variant based on shaft diameter and mounting style.

The part number follows a set pattern: TB-GT, then a three-digit number, then S. That middle number encodes the nominal shaft size in inches, following Dodge's standard practice. For instance, TB-GT-104S fits a 1 1/4 inch shaft. The S at the end denotes the series' standard sealing arrangement, which keeps lubricant in and helps block contaminants in areas with moderate dust or moisture. Other shaft sizes use a different middle number; send that data and we will quote the matching unit.

These pillow blocks appear in many industries, including food and beverage plants, packaging lines, belt conveyors, milling equipment, agitators, centrifugal pumps, and ventilation systems. The pillow block design lets you bolt the unit to structural profiles, folded sheet metal bases, or concrete foundations. Its spherical outer insert compensates for initial shaft misalignment, avoiding added stress. They are typical in applications with moderate shaft speeds and mainly radial loads, with little axial thrust.

When selecting a housing, consider shaft diameter, load type, and operating environment. The GT series supports base-bolt mounting; check tightening torque and initial alignment to prevent strain. The sealing helps retain lubrication and guards against dust and splashes. For high-temperature or chemical exposure, ask about special seal options. These inserts often come pre-lubricated for life, but harsh conditions may call for periodic relubrication.

Equivalent Y-bearing insert units from other brands may share standard dimensions, yet they are not always direct replacements. Always verify center height, shaft diameter, and mounting hole spacing. The Dodge GT series can substitute for similar lines, but you must compare the dimensional data sheet. MR Industrial Accessories will identify a compatible alternative if you provide the original part number or the shaft and housing dimensions.

To get a Y-bearing insert unit for your equipment, send the part number TB-GT-104S or the model you need via WhatsApp. MR Industrial Accessories will quote it promptly and advise you to ensure a proper fit. We can also suggest equivalent options if your mounting calls for a different sealing or fastening configuration.