Brand: SKF
FYR 2" 316 H Flanged Y-Bearing Unit | 316 Stainless Steel | Extreme Corrosion Resistance
The FYR 2" 316 H Flanged Y-Bearing Unit is engineered specifically for operations where aggressive wash-downs, high humidity, and exposure to corrosive chemicals are standard operating procedures. Utilizing high-grade AISI 316 stainless steel for both the housing and the bearing insert, this unit ensures maximum resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, significantly outperforming standard steel or 400-series stainless options. The heavy-duty design features advanced integral seals and a specialized eccentric locking collar for secure shaft attachment, minimizing the risk of slippage under heavy loads and protecting the internal raceways from ingress of contaminants, abrasive particles, and harsh cleaning solutions. This unit is the definitive choice for applications prioritizing hygiene and long operational life under extreme conditions.
From a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) perspective, the FYR 2" 316 H unit delivers unmatched operational longevity, dramatically reducing unplanned downtime associated with premature bearing failure in caustic environments. Its specialized internal geometry is optimized for high radial and axial load combinations typical in processing and conveying systems. By investing in this premium 316 SS solution, customers in the Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Marine, and Chemical processing industries achieve critical compliance with strict hygienic standards (e.g., HACCP) while extending maintenance intervals and minimizing lubrication usage. This unit represents the peak combination of robust mechanical design and material science dedication expected from a leading industrial bearing manufacturer.
Key Features
Maximum Corrosion Resistance: Constructed entirely from AISI 316 Stainless Steel, ideal for high-salinity or severe chemical exposure.
Hygienic Design: Smooth housing geometry minimizes areas for debris and microbial growth, supporting rigorous washdown protocols.
Minimized Downtime: Premium sealing and robust materials ensure exceptional operational life in harsh wet and caustic environments.
High Load Capacity: Engineered inner ring and raceways provide reliable performance under demanding radial and axial loads.
Simplified Maintenance: Equipped with a grease fitting for effective relubrication, compatible with food-grade lubricants (H1/H2).
