SNR USP212 pillow block bearing

SNR USP212 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 USP212 and any equivalents.

A foot-mounted support that pairs a cast iron housing with an insert bearing, the SNR USP series Y-bearing housed unit bolts to a flat base through two holes and carries transmission shafts. It suits equipment where precise alignment is not practical and where mounting, lubrication and replacement should stay straightforward.

Reading the code starts with the digits after the letters. They set the insert size and, with it, the shaft diameter. So USP204 and USP205 take different shafts, while a hyphenated ending marks an inch bore inside the same housing: USP204-12, USP205-14, USP205-15 and USP205-16 are examples. The insert carries a spherical outer ring, which absorbs minor misalignment, and the housing itself is cast iron.

Typical duty includes conveyors, belts, elevators, mixers, fans, pumps and process lines. Food plants, cement works, grain handling sites, tanneries and maintenance shops rely on this style of unit when a support has to be swapped out without machining the shaft or dialing in a precise alignment. Two bolts fix the housing to a flat surface, and set screws lock the insert onto the shaft.

Selection comes down to shaft diameter, the radial and axial loads involved, and where the unit will sit. Dust, water or regular washdown calls for an insert with heavier sealing; higher shaft speeds make clearance and lubrication worth checking. During mounting, seat the housing on a rigid, aligned base, tighten the set screws against the shaft and apply grease suited to the insert. Significant misalignment shortens service life.

Cross-brand interchange is generally driven by the series number plus shaft size, so a USP205 from one maker typically lines up with a USP205 from another, even though sealing, fastening method or lubrication may differ. Give us a code from another brand or an unmarked part and we will identify the matching equivalent and quote it. Split plummer block housings and custom pulleys are also manufactured by MR.

For a quote on an SNR USP series Y-bearing housed unit, send the full code on WhatsApp, for instance USP206 or USP206-18, or simply the shaft size. We will come back with the quote and any alternative that fits.