Timken’s expansion units – with a pillow-block design – can be used wher thermal expansion of the shaft is present. These units are available with full-width, eccentric-locking bearing inserts. Our heavy-duty series bearings have loose internal clearance.

Design Attributes

Self-aligning ring allows initial alignment with shaft and axial float during operation.

Popular sizes come complete with a spacer ring to make unit “fixed” or “float” side.

Enclosed units include oil-tight seals to allow oil or grease lubrication.

Applications

Cooling towers

Textile processing

Material handling