SKF SSED 513-611/MS1 solid-base split plummer block housing
- Brand
- SKF
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Solid-base split plummer block housing
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Description
SKF SSED 513-611/MS1 belongs to solid-base split plummer block housing, 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 SSED 513-611/MS1 and any equivalents.
The SKF SSED split plummer block housing is a solid-base unit designed to hold and secure bearings in rotating machinery. Because it separates into two halves, the bearing can be installed or removed without pulling the shaft or the transmission apart, which reduces maintenance time. It is commonly used on conveyors, pumps, fans and general industrial equipment that needs stable, aligned support. MR Industrial Accessories supplies this line and helps you match the correct size to your application.
The SSED code covers split plummer block housings with a solid base. In a reference such as SSED 513-611/MS1, the numbers indicate the shaft diameter and mounting dimensions: the first figure relates to the nominal diameter and the second to the center distance between the mounting holes. The MS1 suffix identifies sealing or base configuration variants. When reading a code, compare it with the manufacturer's table and confirm the actual dimensions on the equipment.
These housings appear in food processing, cement, paper and aggregate operations, among others. Typical installations include belt conveyors, bucket elevators, mixers and centrifugal pumps. The solid base adds rigidity against loads and vibration, while the split design simplifies bearing replacement in tight spaces. They are also found in continuous-process equipment, where downtime directly affects output.
Selection depends on shaft diameter, radial and axial load, and the operating environment. Choose the sealing according to dust, water or chemical exposure; in humid conditions, extra protection is advisable. During mounting, align both halves and tighten the bolts in a cross pattern and progressively. Lubricate the housed bearing as the manufacturer recommends, and check internal clearance after final tightening.
Split plummer block housings from different brands can be interchanged when mounting dimensions, shaft diameter and housed bearing type match. A similar code is not enough: compare drawings and tolerances. Available equivalents may use different sealing systems and housing materials. MR Industrial Accessories can advise on suitable options, starting from the original code and the dimensions measured on the equipment.
To replace a split plummer block housing, send the complete code via WhatsApp. With that information and a photo of the assembly, we can identify the part and offer a compatible solution. We manufacture split plummer block housings, roller chains and sheaves in-house. Contact us and we will reply with a quote.
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
- How do I identify the housing I need?
- Note the code stamped on the part or on the equipment plate. If it is not visible, measure the shaft diameter and the distance between the mounting holes. With that data we can locate the equivalent reference.
- What is the difference between a split housing and a solid one?
- A split housing opens into two halves, so the bearing can be mounted or removed without disassembling the shaft. A solid housing requires taking the assembly apart. For frequent maintenance, the split type reduces downtime.
- Can the bearing be lubricated once mounted?
- Yes, many housings include a grease channel. Check that the duct is aligned and use the lubricant recommended for the bearing. Poor lubrication shortens the service life of the assembly.