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PLUMMER BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES

PLUMMER BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES
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PLUMMER BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES

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Introduction
NSK is a prominent manufacturer of rolling bearings, expanding its offerings since 1916. The company specializes in rolling bearings, linear systems, automotive components, and mechatronic systems, supported by a global network of research and production facilities.
Plummer Blocks Overview
The document focuses on the SNN and SD series of plummer blocks, highlighting their design, features, and applications. These blocks are noted for their high rigidity, ease of handling, and compatibility with NSK's spherical roller bearings.
SNN Series Plummer Blocks
The SNN series offers a modular housing range suitable for demanding applications, featuring high rigidity, compatibility with grease and oil lubrication, and designs that facilitate easy mounting and alignment. They are used in sectors like cement, mining, and water treatment.
Modular SNN Housing Range
The modular design supports easy fitting, removal, and maintenance, contributing to cost reduction through high-performance bearings with long operating life and reduced maintenance costs.
Housing Features and Designation
Manufactured according to ISO/R113 standards, the housings feature durable cast iron material, standard grease nipples, and lubrication holes, with various series for different bearing sizes and applications.
Typical Arrangements and Ordering
Examples of plummer block arrangements are provided, detailing components required for different applications and explaining how to order complete plummer blocks from NSK.
Breaking Loads and Bolt Specifications
Tables include breaking loads for SNN housings and recommended tightening torques for cap and fixing bolts, ensuring proper installation and safety.
Tightening Torque Specifications
Recommended maximum tightening torque for lubricated base bolts of Grade 8.8 varies by bolt size and housing number, with specific values provided for different bolt sizes.
SNN Standard Sealing Arrangements
Various seal types are available for SNN housings, each with specific material compositions, temperature ranges, and performance characteristics.
4 Bolt Fixing Holes and Locating Pin Holes
Recommended dimensions for fixing and locating pin holes are provided for different housing numbers.
V Seals Securing Rings
Dimensions for securing rings are specified based on shaft diameter, including parameters like D, B, and set screw size.
Relationship between Circumferential and Rotational Speed
A table correlates shaft diameter with circumferential and rotational speeds.
Plummer Blocks SD 3100 Series
Details bolt sizes and breaking loads for the SD 3100 series, used with large spherical roller bearings, made of Cast Iron Grade 200.
Dimensions for Shaft Diameter 20-65 mm
Detailed dimensions for various housing designations are provided, including parameters like D, H, J, and mass.
Specifications
  • Shaft Diameter: Ranges from 70 mm to 140 mm for the SNN series and up to 380 mm for the SD series.
  • Housing Designations: Includes various models with corresponding dimensions.
  • Seals Kits: Different types of seals kits are available.
  • Adapter Sleeves: Made from mild steel, with specific dimensions and weights.
Procedures
  • Installation: Use specific adapter sleeves and lock nuts for proper installation.
  • Maintenance: Regular checks on seals and adapter sleeves are recommended.
Norms and Standards
  • Components are designed to fit specific shaft diameters and manufactured to precise dimensions.
  • Materials include mild steel for adapter sleeves and aluminum for locating rings.
Recommendations
  • Choose appropriate housing and seal kits based on application requirements.
  • Refer to the catalogue E 1102 for additional sizes or types not covered in this document.
Key Data from Tables
  • Dimensions: Detailed dimensions for each housing model are provided.
  • Weight: The mass of each housing model is specified.
Interchange Lists
These lists help identify NSK parts corresponding to non-NSK plummer blocks and accessories, including interchange lists for various manufacturers.
Plummer Block Housings
Details plummer block housings for tapered bore bearings, listing part numbers across different manufacturers and their NSK equivalents.
Seals and End Covers
Various types of seals and end covers for plummer blocks are listed with corresponding part numbers.
Maintenance Recommendations
Guidance on typical plummer block arrangements, emphasizing the importance of allowing one bearing to move axially.
Lubrication
  • SNN housings are designed for grease lubrication, equipped with a grease nipple and lubrication holes.
  • Initial grease fill weights vary by housing size.
Mounting Procedures
  • Detailed steps for mounting spherical roller bearings on adapter sleeves and self-aligning ball bearings.
Sealing Methods
  • Various sealing methods are detailed, including "G", "C", "V", "TS-U", and "TACK" seals.
Critical Recommendations
  • Ensure a clean environment and adherence to specified tolerances before installation.
Contact Information
Contact details for NSK offices in Europe, Middle East, and Africa are provided.
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As one of the world’s leading manufacturers of rolling bearings, linear technology components and steering systems, we can be found on almost every continent – with production facilities, sales offices and technology centres – because our customers appreciate short decision-making channels, prompt deliveries and local service. Oceania Africa The NSK company NSK commenced operations as the first Japanese manufacturer of rolling bearings back in 1916. Ever since, we have been continuously expanding and improving not only our product portfolio but also our range of services for various industrial...

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Partnership based on trust – and trust based on quality Total Quality by NSK: The synergies of our global network of NSK Technology Centres. Just one example of how we meet our requirements for high quality. NSK is one of the leading companies with a long tradition in patent applications for machine parts. In our worldwide research centres, we not only concentrate on the development of new technologies, but also on the continual improvement of quality based on the integrated technology platform of tribology, material technology, analysis and mechatronics. More about NSK at www.nskeurope.com or...

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SNN Series Plummer Blocks Threaded holes designed to also be used for condition monitoring sensors + 1 grease nipple as standard High-grade bolts Seal groove for various types of seals Split seal, v-ring seal, labyrinth seal Dimples for additional holes These can be utilised for sensors or lubrication holes for the seal or bearing High-grade casting iron Very tough material Dimples for four mounting bolt holes Ideally shaped stiffer design Square-shaped base Facilitates alignment Draining hole as standard Dimples for positioning pins Webs for heat transfer Rib for bearing seat Prevents deformation...

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High-performance SNN Series plummer blocks are highly rigid and easy to handle. They can be equipped with NSK’s tough spherical roller bearings, which have high load capacity, low temperature rise and high-strength cages. The SNN range of split plummer blocks is the latest technical evolution from NSK Whatever your application and whichever sector you work in (cement, mining and quarrying, air treatment, water treatment, conveying equipment, crushing equipment, etc.), you will find that NSK’s SNN split housing range and bearings offer the best solution for your specific needs. Easy and convenient...

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Modular SNN Housing Range Our modular SNN housing range offers various technical options to match the needs of the most demanding applications. The components are easy to fit, remove and maintain. Equipped with NSK high performance bearings, SNN split housings will support you in achieving your cost reduction plans. Same housing can be used with both double row self-aligning ball bearings or NSKHPS double row spherical roller bearings NSKHPS Spherical Roller Bearings Pressed Steel Cage (EA-series) › Higher limiting speeds – up to 20 % max. › Special surface treatment › Bore diameter available...

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Self Aligning Ball Bearings › Double row bearings with a spherical outer ring raceway › Angle adjustment › Suitable for compensating for angular misalignment › Cylindrical and tapered bores › Cages of these bearings are normally made of glass-fibre reinforced Polyamide 66 Standards, dimensions The external dimensions of Self Aligning Ball Bearings are laid down in ISO R15 or DIN 630. Tolerances The bearings are only manufactured to the standard tolerance P0. Bearing clearance Self Aligning Bearings with cylindrical bores are normally manufactured with standard radial clearance C0 and those with...

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Housing Features – Designation The plummer block housings detailed in this brochure are manufactured in accordance with ISO/R113 standards. Bearing Nomenclature Example: Housing design code Size Size Housings Features › Colour: RAL 7001, Pantone 444C › Housing Material: Cast Iron Grade 200 › Cap bolts: Mild steel AISI1010 Grade 8.8 › Metal plugs: Mild steel AISI 1010 › Tolerance of bearing seating: H7 › The bearing seating is protected against corrosion, all the non machined internal parts are primed. › Each housing is supplied with a straight grease nipple (see dimensions in the lubrication...

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Typical Arrangements of Plummer Blocks Plummer blocks typical arrangement Fig. 1 Fig.1: In the fixed plummer block, to prevent axial displacement of the bearing, 2 locating rings are installed, one on either side of the bearing. Locating rings are manufactured in aluminium. Fig.2: One bearing should be free to move axially. This plummer block should not be assembled with locating rings. How to order SNN complete Plummer Blocks from NSK Example 1 – Application with 2 plummer blocks Example 2 – Application with 2 plummer blocks Free end Through shaft diam 50 mm, equiped with 1 spherical roller...

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Breaking Loads for SNN Housings Cap bolt material: Grade 8.8 Reference values only

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Cap & Fixing Bolts Sizes – Recommended Tightening Torques Cap Bolt Size Grade 8.8 Recommended max. Tightening Torque (lubricated) Base Bolts Size Grade 8.8 Recommended max. Tightening Torque (lubricated) Nm PLUMMER BLOCKS AND ACCESSORIES – SNN SERIES AND SD SERIES 1

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SNN Standard Sealing Arrangements There are several different types of seal designs for the use in SNN housings. Many alternative choices are available to the user to ensure that the most suitable solution will be found to meet a wide range of application conditions. Mild steel + Wool & Rayon Grease Lubrication Seal Type Material Low Friction Torque Axial Shaft Displacement Performance when exposed to: Dust Large Particles 4 halves, to equiped both sides of the housing 4 NBR o-rings, 4 halves/steel adapters, 4 felt strips, to equip both sides of housing Remarks (1) With grease lubrication (2)...

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