Product Overview: The HE 316 Adapter Sleeve
The HE 316 is a high-quality adapter sleeve designed for securely mounting bearings with a tapered bore onto cylindrical shafts with a 75mm diameter. As a critical component in our HE 300 Series, this sleeve simplifies the installation process, allowing for the precise positioning of bearings on plain or stepped shafts without the need for complex machining. The complete assembly typically includes a precision-engineered sleeve, a lock nut, and a lock washer, ensuring a firm and reliable fit for demanding industrial applications.
As a leading supplier of industrial mechanical parts, we ensure our HE 316 Adapter Sleeves meet stringent industry standards. They are an essential accessory for a wide range of machinery, facilitating straightforward maintenance and enhancing the overall performance and lifespan of rotating equipment. Explore our comprehensive collection of Sleeves to find the ideal solution for your specific mounting requirements.
Key Features of the HE 316
- Precision Engineering: Machined to tight tolerances to ensure accurate and concentric mounting of bearings.
- Complete Assembly: Supplied with a corresponding lock nut and lock washer to provide a secure fastening system.
- Slotted Design: The sleeve is longitudinally slotted, allowing for easy contraction and a tight grip on the shaft when the lock nut is tightened.
- High-Quality Material: Constructed from durable steel to withstand high loads and ensure long-term operational reliability.
- Simplified Mounting: Enables the use of standard tapered bore bearings on less-precise cylindrical shafts, reducing manufacturing costs.
- Easy Disassembly: Facilitates quick and straightforward dismounting of the bearing for maintenance or replacement.
Common Applications
- Industrial Fans and Blowers: Used to mount bearings on fan shafts, ensuring stable and vibration-free operation.
- Conveyor Systems: Ideal for securing bearings on conveyor rollers and pulley shafts in material handling equipment.
- Agricultural Machinery: Employed in equipment like combines, balers, and tractors where robust and reliable bearing mounting is essential.
- Pumps and Compressors: Provides a secure fit for bearings in various types of industrial pumps and compressor assemblies.
- Mining and Construction Equipment: Suitable for heavy-duty applications where machinery is exposed to harsh conditions and heavy loads.
- Paper and Textile Mills: Used on rollers and shafts in processing machinery to ensure consistent performance.
Benefits of Using the HE 316 Adapter Sleeve
- Cost-Effective Solution: Eliminates the need for expensive, precision-machined shaft shoulders and locating features.
- Enhanced Versatility: Allows a single shaft size to accommodate different bearing positions, providing design flexibility.
- Improved Reliability: Ensures a secure, 360-degree grip on the shaft, preventing fretting corrosion and extending component life.
- Reduced Maintenance Time: The straightforward installation and removal process minimizes machinery downtime.
- Accurate Positioning: The bearing can be easily adjusted and fixed at any axial position on the shaft.
- Global Standardisation: Manufactured to globally recognized dimensions, ensuring interchangeability and wide availability.