SKF take-up ball bearing units contain an insert bearing and a housing that is made from reinforced polypropylene to ensure high performance in wet conditions. This type of take-up unit is commonly mounted on a take-up frame which is connected by using an adjustment screw. This particular take-up bearing is made from cast iron with a reinforced polypropylene housing making it perfect for use in food and beverage applications. SKF’s Food Line Range take-up ball bearing units are classed as non-standardised and are not compliant with ISO standards and North American standards.
Features and Benefits
- Strong and lightweight for efficient and effective use in rotating equipment.
- Will remain stable and hold their expected properties therefore can be used in repeated operational and washdown cycles.
- Chemically resistant to detergents and contaminants to ensure long-lasting use.
- Hygienic design features make them perfectly suited for food and beverage applications.
- Insert bearings are lubricated with food-grade grease and the lubrication is made to last ensuring a relubrication-free solution.
Typical Applications
SKF's take up ball bearings are specifically designed to be used within the food and beverage industry on equipment, for example, to adjust conveyor belt tension.
Why are take-up bearing units different from flange bearing units?
The main differences with SKF take-up bearing units are the housing unit design, the sealing solution and the locking method onto the shaft of the unit. This specific type of bearing unit also has the option for back seals and end covers.
Why choose the SKF Food Line range?
The SKF Food Line Range of ball bearings and bearing units provide high-performance products that are hygienic and durable. SKF’s Food Line Range is perfect for demanding food and beverage environments and allow you to get the best performance out of your manufacturing equipment such as industrial mixers. SKF’s Food Line Range of bearings and bearing units prevent bacteria growth and corrosion through thorough and frequent washdowns.
Food Line Range bearing units are made from reinforced polypropylene housings which ensures hygiene and safety in wet conditions. This dedicated food range was developed to address the need for hygienic bearings, they do not collect and grow bacteria and can be used safely and efficiently. SKF’s Food Line range addresses environmental concerns regarding contaminants and lubricants as this range of products offer the potential for a relubrication-free solution.
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