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Western Bearing HousePrecision bearings, Jodhpur, India
Overview

Pillow block and mounted units from Western Bearing House

Mounted units combine a bearing with its housing, so they install quickly and keep the bearing protected. Our catalog lists Hoffmann-pattern self-aligning units in parallel bore (LSW / RLSW) and clamping sleeve and nut (LTW, MSW and MTW) types, in inch shaft sizes, for line shafts, conveyors and field machinery.

Series
4
Catalogued sizes
94
Bore range
19–165.1 mm
O.D. up to
324 mm

Typical applications

Conveyor systemsMining equipmentAgricultural machineryLine shafts and countershafts

Engineering features

  • Bolt-on housing for quick installation
  • Self-aligning to absorb mounting error
  • Parallel bore or clamping sleeve and nut
  • Robust sealing for dusty conditions
  • Hardness, dimensional and vibration tested
  • AISI 52100 / 100Cr6 steel, 60–64 HRC

Technical specifications

Construction, standards and dimension range for pillow block and mounted units. Dimensions are converted to millimetres for inch series.

Pillow block and mounted unitsTechnical specification
Bearing typePillow block and mounted units
Designs and seriesHoffmann-pattern units: LSW / RLSW parallel bore; LTW, MSW and MTW with clamping sleeve and nut
Catalogued sizes94 sizes in 4 series
Bore range (d)19–165.1 mm
Outside diameter (D)63.5–323.8 mm
Width range (B)15.9–88.9 mm
Measurement systemInch sizes
MaterialHigh-carbon chromium bearing steel, AISI 52100 / 100Cr6
HardnessThrough-hardened, 60–64 HRC
Precision classISO 492 / DIN 620 Normal (P0), P6 and P5
Radial clearanceC2, Normal, C3 and C4
CagePressed steel
Bore typeParallel bore, or clamping sleeve and nut
Quality testingHardness, dimensional, runout and vibration testing of every bearing
PackingAnti-corrosive VCI export wrapping
Typical applicationsConveyor systems, Mining equipment, Agricultural machinery, Line shafts and countershafts

Series overview

Every catalog series in this family. Select a series to open its full size and interchange table below.

SeriesPillow block and mounted units: 4 series
SeriesDescriptionSystemSizesBore (d)O.D. (D)Width (B)Catalog page
Hoffmann self-aligning units
Parallel bore type LSW / RLSW
Inch241–6.5 in2.5–11.8 in0.6–1.6 in92
Hoffmann self-aligning units
Clamping sleeve and nut type LTW / RLTW
Inch240.7–6 in2.5–11.8 in1.1–2.9 in93
Hoffmann self-aligning units
Clamping sleeve and nut type MSW / RMSW
Inch231–6 in2.8–12.8 in1.2–3.5 in94
Hoffmann self-aligning units
Clamping sleeve and nut type MTW / RMTW
Inch230.7–5.5 in2.8–12.8 in1.2–3.5 in95

Size and interchange tables

Bearing numbers with their equivalents and dimensions from our catalog. Select any row for its technical drawing and full cross-reference.

Series Hoffmann MTWHoffmann self-aligning units, clamping sleeve and nut type MTW / RMTW. Dimensions in inches.
Bearing number and equivalentsDimensions (in)
Bearing no.Bore dO.D. DLWidth BH
MTW/RMTW 103/42 3/42 5/161 3/161
RMTW 117/83 1/82 3/81 1/41 1/8
RMTW 1213 1/22 7/161 3/81 1/4
RMTW 12.1/21 1/83 7/82 7/161 3/81 3/8
MTW/RMTW 131 1/44 1/82 9/161 1/21 1/2
RMTW 13.1/21 3/84 3/82 9/161 1/21 5/8
RMTW 141 1/24 5/82 7/81 5/81 3/4
RMTW 14.1/21 5/84 7/82 15/161 5/81 7/8
MTW/RMTW 151 3/44 7/82 15/161 5/82
RMTW 1625 3/83 1/41 13/162 1/4
RMTW 172 1/45 7/83 3/81 13/162 2/16
RMTW 182 1/26 5/83 5/82 1/162 2/16
MTW/RMTW 192 5/87 1/242 3/83 1/16
RMTW 19.1/22 3/4842 3/83 5/16
RMTW 2038 5/84 1/42 5/83 5/8
RMTW 20.1/23 1/48 3/44 1/42 5/83 13/16
MTW/RMTW 213 1/29 1/24 1/22 5/84 1/8
RMTW 21.1/23 3/89 3/84 1/22 5/84 3/8
RMTW 22410534 5/8
RMTW 22.1/24 1/210 5/8534 1/8
MTW/RMTW 234 1/210 5/8535 1/8
RMTW 23.1/2511 3/45 1/43 1/85 5/8
RMTW 245 1/212 3/45 3/43 1/26

Source: Western Bearing House product guide, page 95. Inch sizes are written as a whole number and fraction, for example 1 1/2.

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