Washdown Bearings

Aluminum Pillow Block and Housing Flange self-aligning bearing solution is designed for demanding washdown applications. Manufactured with FDA-approved materials, these lightweight and durable units offer maintenance-free performance and can withstand the use of aggressive manufacturing fluids and high humidity levels.

Jun 30th, 2011

Aluminum Pillow Block and Housing Flange self-aligning bearing solution is designed for demanding washdown applications. Manufactured with FDA-approved materials, these lightweight and durable units offer maintenance-free performance and can withstand the use of aggressive manufacturing fluids and high humidity levels. The units use stainless steel-housed, self-aligning bearings and have been developed to prevent water, detergents and light contaminants from entering the bearing.

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