SBPFL204-12 Bearing by VXB Pressed Steel Housing 5/16 Bolt Size

Description

Product Overview

The SBPFL204-12 bearing is engineered by VXB to meet the rigorous demands of modern industrial machinery. Featuring a pressed steel housing unit, this bearing provides exceptional durability while maintaining a lightweight profile of just eight ounces. The bolt size of 5/16 inch ensures a secure fit in a variety of mounting configurations, and the basic radial load capacity of 12.8 kN combined with a thrust load capacity of 6.65 kN delivers reliable performance under heavy operational stresses. Dimensions of 3.6 × 2.5 × 0.7 inches make it an ideal choice for applications where space is at a premium. The model number Kit12239 and ASIN B004YL2ZKY further identify this component within VXB’s extensive catalog, and its best‑seller rank of #13 in Bearing Housings highlights its popularity among engineers and maintenance professionals.

Usage

This bearing excels in a wide range of industrial settings, from conveyor systems and gearboxes to robotic arms and precision equipment. Its robust construction tolerates high‑speed rotations and abrupt directional changes, making it suitable for both continuous‑run and intermittent‑use scenarios. Installers appreciate the straightforward mounting process, thanks to the standardized 5/16 inch bolt hole and the pressed steel housing that aligns easily with shaft and housing interfaces. The bearing’s compact size allows it to be incorporated into tight assemblies, such as motor housings, pump casings, and compact gear trains, without sacrificing load‑bearing capability. Whether you are retrofitting an older machine or designing a new piece of equipment, the SBPFL204-12 provides the confidence of a proven load‑bearing solution.

Why Choose Us

Choosing VXB means selecting a brand with a reputation for precision engineering and rigorous quality control. Each SBPFL204-12 bearing undergoes comprehensive testing to verify load ratings, dimensional accuracy, and material integrity. VXB’s manufacturing process utilizes high‑grade steel alloys for the housing, ensuring resistance to corrosion, wear, and fatigue over extended service life. In addition, VXB offers responsive technical support and a clear warranty policy, giving customers peace of mind that any issues will be addressed promptly. The positive customer review rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 24 verified purchases, reflects the satisfaction of users who rely on this bearing for critical applications. By partnering with VXB, you gain access to a product that combines performance, reliability, and after‑sales service—all essential factors for maintaining operational uptime.

Key Features

• Pressed steel housing delivers high strength while keeping weight low for easy handling.
• 5/16 inch bolt size provides a secure, universal mounting solution across many machines.
• Supports a radial load of 12.8 kN and thrust load of 6.65 kN for demanding industrial tasks.
• Compact 3.6 × 2.5 × 0.7 inch dimensions fit into tight spaces without compromising performance.
• VXB’s dedicated customer support and warranty ensure reliable after‑sales assistance.

FAQ

What types of equipment can use the SBPFL204-12 bearing?

The bearing is suitable for a broad range of industrial equipment, including conveyor rollers, gearboxes, motor housings, pumps, and robotic joints where a compact, high‑load bearing is required.

How do I install the bearing correctly?

Begin by cleaning the shaft and housing surfaces, then align the bearing’s bore with the shaft. Secure the bearing using the 5/16 inch bolt, tightening to the manufacturer’s recommended torque. Verify that the bearing rotates freely without binding before final assembly.

What is the warranty coverage for this bearing?

VXB provides a one‑year limited warranty covering material defects and workmanship. If the bearing fails within the warranty period under normal operating conditions, VXB will replace or repair the unit at no additional cost.

Can the bearing handle high‑speed applications?

Yes, the pressed steel housing and precision‑ground inner race are designed to operate at high rotational speeds while maintaining load capacity and dimensional stability.

Is the bearing compatible with lubrication systems?

The bearing can be used with standard grease or oil lubrication methods. For optimal performance, apply a suitable lubricant to the inner and outer races during installation, following the equipment manufacturer’s guidelines.