
NSK UKC311D1;HE2311XY cartridge bearing
- Brand
- NSK
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
- Series
- UKC
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Description
NSK UKC311D1;HE2311XY belongs to cartridge 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 UKC311D1;HE2311XY and any equivalents.
The UKC cartridge unit from NSK pairs a cast iron housing with a tapered-bore insert bearing. It mounts on a shaft and seats into a cylindrical cavity, giving you a compact, self-aligning assembly that handles loads well and keeps contaminants out. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies this line to industrial buyers across the United States and Latin America.
Reading the code helps you order correctly. UKC tells you it is a cartridge unit with a tapered-bore insert. The digits after it, as in UKC211D1 and UKC311D1, tie to the insert size. D1 is a construction variant. For the adapter sleeve, HE marks a taper-fit sleeve, and the number relates to shaft size—HE2311XY, for example. With these codes you can match unit and sleeve without guesswork.
You will find these units on rotating-shaft equipment where the housing sits in a cylindrical support: conveyors, elevators, mixers, pumps, fans, and food and beverage machinery. Humid or dusty plants—grain processing, meat packing, tanneries, packaging lines—are typical. The cast iron housing and insert seal help the unit hold up in those conditions.
Selection comes down to shaft diameter, load type, and the environment. The tapered insert mounts on the shaft with an HE adapter sleeve, which simplifies adjustment and removal. Confirm alignment between shaft and housing cavity, and pick a seal that suits water, dust, or chips. Follow the manufacturer's lubrication instructions for the insert.
NSK UKC units can interchange with other brands' equivalent cartridge mountings that use a tapered insert, provided the main dimensions and locking method line up. Compare shaft diameter, overall height, housing outside diameter, and locking system. If you have another brand's part number, we can identify a compatible alternative or quote the exact size you need.
Dimensions
- Bore
- 50 mm
Frequently asked questions
- What does UKC mean in a housing with insert bearing?
- UKC is a cartridge unit with a tapered-bore insert bearing. The following number indicates insert size, and D1 is a construction variant. An HE adapter sleeve mounts it on the shaft.
- How do I choose the right HE adapter sleeve for my UKC unit?
- Match the sleeve to the shaft size and the insert in your UKC unit. For example, HE2311XY pairs with UKC211D1 and UKC311D1. Send us your unit's part number and we'll confirm the exact sleeve.
- Can I replace a UKC unit from another brand with an NSK one?
- Yes, if the main dimensions match: shaft diameter, housing outside diameter, height, and locking system. With the original part number, we'll quote the NSK equivalent or the exact size you need.

