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Insert Bearings

Insert Bearings from BMT Bearings, a China manufacturer, are designed for agricultural machinery, conveyor systems, and industrial equipment requiring stable shaft support. Available with inner diameters from 12 mm to 50 mm and dynamic load ratings from 12800 N to 37500 N, these bearings feature precision-ground raceways, reliable set screw locking, and reinforced sealing structures to support smooth operation and reduce maintenance requirements.
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BMT Bearings is a China insert bearings manufacturer specializing in the development and production of high precision, low noise and long-life bearing products. Insert bearings are the inner bearing unit of pillow block ball bearing units, manufactured for equipment requiring stable shaft support, reliable positioning, and protection against dust, moisture and vibration during operation.

Supplied in the UC200 series from UC201 to UC210, with bore diameters from 12 mm to 50 mm and dynamic load ratings from 12,800 N to 37,500 N, these bearings are widely used in agricultural bearings applications, belt conveyors, packaging machinery, food processing lines and general industrial bearings equipment.

12–50 mmBore Diameter
12,800–37,500 NDynamic Load
UC201–UC210Standard Models
20+ YearsManufacturing
UC Series Insert Bearings for Pillow Block Units
UC200 Series Insert Bearings
Set Screw Locking Insert Bearing with Sealed Raceway
Sealed Raceway & Set Screw Locking
Insert Bearing for Agricultural and Conveyor Applications
Ready for Agricultural & Conveyor Use
Product Features

Insert Bearing Features: Precision, Locking and Sealing

Every insert bearing is built around three performance pillars — accurate raceway geometry, secure shaft locking and reliable sealing protection.

01

Precision Structure and Stable Operation

Made from high-carbon chromium bearing steel and processed through precision grinding procedures, the bearing raceways achieve consistent accuracy and surface quality. This design helps reduce friction, operating vibration and heat generation during continuous running conditions.

02

Reliable Locking Design

Different locking structures are available to match various shaft installation requirements. Set screw locking, eccentric locking collar and adapter sleeve locking methods help maintain secure shaft positioning and improve operational stability. Adapter sleeves can be supplied as a matching accessory — see adapter sleeves.

03

Enhanced Sealing Protection

The reinforced sealing structure helps reduce dust ingress, moisture penetration and fine particle contamination. Controlled grease filling improves lubricant retention and supports longer maintenance intervals in demanding environments.

04

Wide Application Compatibility

Suitable for agricultural equipment, conveyor systems, packaging machinery, food processing equipment, ventilation systems and other applications requiring dependable shaft support. Matched housings are available under pillow block housing.

05

Standard Models and Customized Solutions

BMT Bearings provides standard UC200 models as well as customized insert bearings, including special dimensions, internal clearance adjustment, enhanced sealing structures, stainless steel components (see special material bearings), laser logo marking and OEM packaging.

Need a Specific Size or OEM Insert Bearing?

Send us your drawing, shaft diameter and application details — our engineers will reply with a suitable model and wholesale quotation.

Technical Data

Technical Parameter of UC Series Insert Bearings

Standard set screw locking models with metric bore sizes. Eccentric locking collar and adapter sleeve versions are available on request.

Bearing Number

Inner Diameter (mm)

Outer Diameter (mm)

Width (mm)

Locking Method

Dynamic Load Rating (N)

Static Load Rating (N)

UC201

12

47

31

Set Screw

12800

6600

UC202

15

47

31

Set Screw

13200

7000

UC203

17

47

31

Set Screw

13600

7200

UC204

20

47

31

Set Screw

14000

7600

UC205

25

52

34

Set Screw

17500

9500

UC206

30

62

38

Set Screw

19500

11200

UC207

35

72

42

Set Screw

26000

15500

UC208

40

80

49

Set Screw

30000

18000

UC209

45

85

49

Set Screw

34000

20500

UC210

50

90

51

Set Screw

37500

22500

Looking for a model outside this range? Browse the full bearing catalogue or send your specification for a customized solution.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Process

Eight controlled production stages from raw material to finished insert bearing.

  1. 01

    Bearing Steel Inspection

    Raw bearing steel is inspected before production to ensure material consistency and a reliable performance foundation.

  2. 02

    Forging and Turning

    Components are forged and turned to achieve the required dimensions and prepare for precision machining.

  3. 03

    Heat Treatment

    Heat treatment improves material strength and wear resistance for stable long-term operation.

  4. 04

    Raceway Grinding

    Precision grinding improves raceway accuracy and surface finish, reducing friction for smoother rotation.

  5. 05

    Component Cleaning

    Parts are cleaned before assembly to remove processing residues and maintain proper operating conditions.

  6. 06

    Automatic Assembly

    Automatic assembly lines maintain consistent assembly accuracy and improve production stability.

  7. 07

    Lubrication Filling

    Controlled grease filling improves lubricant retention and supports reliable operation in different conditions.

  8. 08

    Final Performance Testing

    Finished bearings undergo final inspection to verify dimensional accuracy, rotation and quality consistency.

Quality Control

Quality Control at Every Stage

Routine inspection points that keep insert bearing quality consistent from batch to batch.

  • Dimensional Accuracy Verification — each bearing is checked for consistency to ensure proper fitting with shafts and housings.
  • Radial Clearance Measurement — internal clearance is measured to confirm suitable performance under designed working conditions.
  • Raceway Quality Inspection — raceway surfaces are inspected to maintain smooth rolling and reduce abnormal vibration.
  • Surface Finish Inspection — surface quality checks ensure stable machining accuracy and consistent bearing performance.
  • Noise Testing — noise testing evaluates running smoothness during bearing operation.
  • Rotation Smoothness Verification — rotation performance is checked to confirm flexible movement and stable operation.
  • Grease Filling Consistency — lubrication filling is controlled to maintain proper grease distribution and reliability.
  • Traceability and Batch Records — production batches are recorded to support quality tracking and repeat orders.
Customization

Customized Solutions

Non-standard insert bearings developed for specific equipment structures and operating environments.

01

Special Dimensions

Customized dimensions can be developed for equipment requiring specific installation sizes or structural requirements.

02

Customized Internal Clearance

Internal clearance adjustments can be provided according to different load conditions, operating speeds and environments.

03

Enhanced Sealing Structures

Customized sealing designs are available for applications needing extra protection against dust, moisture and contamination.

04

Special Material Options

Stainless steel components can be selected for operating environments requiring additional corrosion resistance.

05

OEM Identification Services

Laser logo marking and OEM packaging options are available according to product requirements.

Start Your Custom Project

Share drawings, samples or target specifications — we will confirm feasibility and lead time.

Selection Guide

How to Choose the Right Insert Bearing

Four factors determine the correct model, locking method and sealing configuration.

01

Shaft Diameter

The bearing size should match the shaft diameter to ensure proper installation and reliable shaft support — for example UC205 for a 25 mm shaft or UC208 for a 40 mm shaft.

02

Locking Method

The suitable locking structure should be selected according to shaft movement, vibration conditions and installation requirements — set screw, eccentric collar or adapter sleeve.

03

Load Conditions

Dynamic and static load conditions should match the selected model specification to maintain stable bearing performance under continuous operation.

04

Operating Environment

Dust, moisture, temperature and contamination levels should be considered when selecting sealing structures and bearing configurations.

Applications

Applications of Insert Bearings

Wherever a shaft needs stable support in a dusty, damp or continuously running environment.

Agricultural Equipment

Used in harvesters, seeders, fertilizer spreaders and grain handling systems where insert bearings must operate in dusty and outdoor environments.

Material Handling Systems

Applied in belt conveyors, roller conveyors and bulk material transport equipment requiring continuous operation and stable shaft support.

Industrial Machinery

Suitable for textile machinery, packaging equipment, food processing lines, ventilation systems and light automation equipment.

Outdoor Equipment

The reinforced sealing design makes these bearings suitable for applications exposed to moisture, dust and other challenging operating conditions.

Why BMT

Why Choose BMT Bearings

A bearing manufacturer with two decades of production experience and a stable supply chain.

2004

More Than 20 Years of Experience

Founded in Yuyao City, Ningbo, China, BMT has developed from standard bearing production into a manufacturer specializing in ball bearings, roller bearings and non-standard solutions.

100M

Stable Production Capability

Automatic grinding and assembly lines achieved an annual capacity of 100 million sets in 2024, supporting consistent production and supply requirements.

ISO

Professional Quality Management

Assessed and registered with ISO9001:2000 and IATF 16949:2016 certificates, covering material inspection, machining accuracy, assembly and final testing.

2005

Customized Bearing Development

Non-standard bearing solutions since 2005, including special dimensions, sealing designs and internal specifications for different equipment structures.

Related bearing ranges: deep groove ball bearings, self-aligning ball bearings, taper roller bearings, spherical roller bearings, needle roller bearings, thrust ball bearings, automotive bearings and motorcycle bearings.

FAQ

FAQ About Insert Bearings

Common questions from buyers, distributors and maintenance engineers.

What are insert bearings used for?
Insert bearings are the inner bearing unit of pillow block ball bearing units. They support a rotating shaft in conveyors, agricultural machinery, packaging equipment, food processing lines and ventilation systems, and they are designed to tolerate dust, moisture and vibration.
What locking methods are available for insert bearings?
Available locking methods include set screw locking, eccentric locking collar and adapter sleeve locking, selected according to shaft movement, vibration level and installation conditions.
What is the difference between UC and UEL insert bearings?
UC series bearings use two set screws to lock onto the shaft, while UEL series bearings use an eccentric locking collar that provides a more balanced grip on rotating shafts. Both types can be supplied according to your application requirements.
What material is used for standard insert bearings?
Standard insert bearings are manufactured using high-carbon chromium bearing steel with precision machining and heat treatment processes. Stainless steel options are available for corrosion-sensitive environments.
How does the sealing structure improve bearing performance?
The sealing structure helps reduce dust, moisture and particle contamination while improving grease retention during operation, which extends maintenance intervals in demanding environments.
Can BMT provide customized insert bearings and wholesale supply?
Yes. BMT supports customized dimensions, internal clearance, sealing structures, special materials, laser marking and OEM packaging. Wholesale quantities and distributor pricing are available — send your inquiry with bearing type, dimensions, quantity and application details.
How does BMT ensure insert bearing quality?
Quality is ensured through standardized production processes, dimensional inspection, radial clearance measurement, noise testing, rotation smoothness verification and an IATF 16949:2016 certified quality management system.

Get Insert Bearings From a Reliable Manufacturer

Tell us the bearing number, shaft diameter, load condition and required quantity. Our team will confirm the suitable model, sealing option and delivery schedule — with wholesale pricing for distributors and OEM buyers.

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Contact Info
Send your bearing inquiry to BMT Bearings. Provide bearing type, dimensions, quantity, application and drawings or samples. Our team will respond with suitable solutions.
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