{"product_id":"whittet-higgins-bh-12-bearhug-locknut","title":"WHITTET-Higgins BH-12 Bearhug Locknut","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17lc1ru\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"18\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eThe WHITTET-Higgins BH-12 Bearhug Locknut is used in industrial bearing retention and shaft locking systems for securing rotating components in heavy-duty mechanical assemblies. Commonly installed in gearboxes, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/drives-motor-control\"\u003emotors\u003c\/a\u003e, pumps, conveyors, and industrial power transmission equipment. Maintenance teams, OEM manufacturers, and industrial service technicians use this part for bearing retention, equipment repair, retrofit projects, and replacement of worn shaft locking hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5ms9th\" data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"513\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"1056\"\u003eThe WHITTET-Higgins BH-12 Bearhug locknut is commonly used in industrial machinery requiring reliable bearing retention and resistance to loosening caused by vibration and rotational forces. It is frequently installed in manufacturing equipment, process systems, heavy-duty rotating assemblies, and mechanical drive systems where maintaining proper bearing preload and shaft positioning is critical for operational reliability. The Bearhug locking design helps provide secure fastening performance in continuous-duty industrial environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5hg6bl\" data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1691\"\u003e• Brand: WHITTET-Higgins\u003cbr data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003e• Part Number: BH-12\u003cbr data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003e• Product Type: Bearhug Locknut\u003cbr data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e• Outside Diameter: 3.156 Inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e• Face Diameter: 2.844 Inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e• Width: 0.594 Inches\u003cbr data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e• Application: Bearing and Shaft Retention\u003cbr data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e• Compatible Equipment: Rotating Mechanical Assemblies\u003cbr data-start=\"1363\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003e• Locking Style: Mechanical Shaft Locking System\u003cbr data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003e• Material: Industrial Grade Steel\u003cbr data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003e• Industrial Use: Power Transmission and Machinery Systems\u003cbr data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e• Function: Prevents Bearing and Shaft Movement\u003cbr data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003e• Operating Environment: Heavy-Duty Industrial Applications\u003cbr data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003e• Equipment Compatibility: Motors, Pumps, Conveyors, Gearboxes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cz0398\" data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1719\" data-end=\"1818\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e• SKF Precision Bearing Locknut\u003cbr data-start=\"1750\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003e• FAG Bearing Retention Locknut\u003cbr data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003e• Timken Shaft Locknut Assembly\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whittet-Higgins","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":51732848181550,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_2bfde942-e099-4847-bcea-55c4c45c60b6.jpg?v=1770600698","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/whittet-higgins-bh-12-bearhug-locknut","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}