The Timken Company VAS58 Pillow Block Mounted Bearing

Description:

The Timken Fafnir VAS 5/8 pillow block mounted bearing is designed to provide dependable shaft support and smooth rotational performance in industrial power transmission systems. Commonly installed in conveyors, agricultural equipment, material handling systems, packaging machinery, and general manufacturing equipment where pillow block bearings are required. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this mounted bearing unit for replacement, repair, retrofit, and equipment overhaul to restore reliable shaft support and minimize maintenance downtime.

Applications:

The Timken Fafnir VAS 5/8 is a standard-series two-bolt pillow block mounted ball bearing featuring an eccentric locking collar, molded shroud seal, and cast-iron housing for secure shaft retention and contamination protection. The unit is factory prelubricated with a relubrication fitting and is widely used in conveyors, agricultural machinery, food processing equipment, packaging systems, fans, and other industrial applications requiring durable mounted bearings with dependable performance.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Timken Fafnir
• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): VAS 5/8
• Product Type: Pillow Block Mounted Bearing
• Series: VAS Standard Series
• Bearing Type: Mounted Ball Bearing
• Bearing Number: GRA010RRB
• Shaft Size: 5/8 in (15.875 mm)
• Housing Construction: Two-Bolt Pillow Block
• Locking Method: Eccentric Locking Collar
• Seal Type: Molded Shroud
• Housing Material: Cast Iron
• Base to Center Height: 1.187 in (30.16 mm)
• Overall Length: 4.874 in (123.8 mm)
• Dynamic Load Rating: 10,700 N (2,380 lbf)
• Static Load Rating: 4,700 N (1,070 lbf)
• Application: Industrial shaft support and power transmission equipment

Common Replacements:

• Timken Fafnir VAK 5/8
• SKF SY 5/8 TF equivalent
• Dodge SC 5/8 Pillow Block