SKF FYTB 1. TF y-bearing unit
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
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Description
SKF FYTB 1. TF belongs to y-bearing unit, 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 FYTB 1. TF and any equivalents.
The SKF FYTB line covers two-bolt Y-bearing insert units. Each one pairs a cast iron housing with an insert ball bearing, so the shaft is supported by a single assembly that bolts down and self-aligns. This makes the line a practical fit for equipment running at moderate speeds where upkeep should stay simple.
Reading the code: FYTB identifies the SKF series. The figure after it is the shaft diameter, given in inches or millimeters depending on the variant, and it can appear as a fraction, as in FYTB 1.1/4 TF or FYTB 1.7/16 TF. The TF suffix marks a construction variant inside the series, tied to the sealing arrangement and the insert configuration. When a code does not match the examples, confirm it before ordering.
Typical applications include conveyors, belts, elevators, mixers, fans and process lines in food, chemical, cement and aggregate operations, plus water treatment plants, flour mills, feed plants and material handling equipment. The two-hole format mounts onto steel structures and masonry alike, and the insert absorbs the small misalignments found on long shafts or shafts carried at several points.
Selection starts with the shaft diameter, then the load type and the surrounding conditions. The insert seal sets the level of protection against dust, water and cleaning agents, so a humid area or a washdown routine calls for a variant with more sealing. Clearance and lubrication come defined from the manufacturer; the mounting itself must let the shaft seat without being forced and keep the unit flat on its support. Aligning it and tightening the fixing screws at the start prevents vibration and early wear.
Units from other brands built to the same basic dimensions and the same fixing style can interchange with SKF Y-bearing insert units. The shaft diameter alone does not settle it: total height, hole spacing, hole diameter and seal type all have to line up. MR Industrial Accessories LLC validates those dimensions so the replacement drops in without disturbing the equipment.
For a replacement, send the full code through WhatsApp or email and the team will identify the exact variant and return a quote. They can also clarify a designation or review an equivalent option for the application.
Dimensions
- Código universal
- UCFL 205-16
Frequently asked questions
- How do I work out which unit size fits?
- The code carries the shaft diameter in inches or millimeters. Match that figure to the measured shaft and check the fixing dimensions as well. If the code is unclear, send a photo or drawing and the team will help identify it.
- What does the TF suffix indicate?
- TF marks a construction variant within the FYTB series, linked to the sealing type and insert configuration. The main mounting dimensions stay the same, while the service conditions change. Ask the team if the application needs specific protection.
- Is a replacement from another brand possible?
- Yes, provided the mounting dimensions agree: shaft diameter, total height, hole spacing and hole diameter. The seal type also has to be reviewed. MR Industrial Accessories LLC advises on the equivalence so the swap is safe.