
SKF BHS-8002 spherical roller thrust bearing
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Spherical roller thrust bearings
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Description
SKF BHS-8002 belongs to spherical roller thrust bearing, part of our Bearings range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for BHS-8002 and any equivalents.
The SKF BHS series covers spherical roller thrust bearings. These units carry high axial loads and tolerate a degree of misalignment between shaft and housing, thanks to a spherical raceway paired with spherical rollers. That makes them a practical choice where mounts flex or alignment is not perfect. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies this series as part of its SKF bearing range.
Reading the code: the BHS prefix marks the series, and the four digits that follow, as in BHS-8001, BHS-8002 and BHS-8003, identify size or design variants. To pick the right one, you need shaft and housing dimensions plus the axial and radial loads involved. If the designation is unclear, our team can help you interpret it and settle on the correct code.
Typical service: overhead cranes, rotary tables, mills, mixers, high-flow pumps and mining equipment. Where axial forces are heavy and some misalignment is present, this bearing type is often specified. It also handles combined loads and compensates for deflection, so it suits severe environments with high mechanical demands.
Selection and mounting: consider load magnitude and direction, rotation speed and ambient conditions. The bearing tolerates some misalignment in operation, but initial alignment at mounting still matters. Lubrication is critical, so choose a grease or oil rated for the operating loads and temperatures, and confirm the sealing keeps contaminants out. Correct fits on shaft and housing help extend service life.
Interchangeability: spherical roller thrust bearings from different makers can vary in dimensions and load capacity. Always check the technical data before swapping one brand for another. We supply SKF and can advise on compatibility with other brands.
Quotes: send the complete code by WhatsApp or email. We reply promptly with the technical and commercial information you need, and we can suggest equivalents or help you choose the right bearing for your equipment.
Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Message us the part number on WhatsApp and we'll verify its dimensions and version with the manufacturer's datasheet.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the BHS designation mean in SKF bearings?
- BHS identifies the SKF spherical roller thrust bearing series. The number that follows, as in BHS-8001, indicates size or design variants within the series. For a precise reading of the code, contact us with the full number.
- Does this bearing allow misalignment?
- Yes. Spherical roller thrust bearings are built to tolerate some misalignment between shaft and housing because of their spherical raceway. That makes them suitable for applications with flexures or imperfect mounts.
- How do I choose the right BHS bearing for my equipment?
- You need to know the axial and radial loads, rotation speed and mounting dimensions. With that data, we can advise you to select the correct code within the BHS series. Write to us via WhatsApp or email and we will help you.

