UCFL202 Bearing — Brand Comparison
Verified equivalents across SKF, FAG, NSK, NTN, and Timken for the UCFL202 open housed bearing unit (15×90×65mm).
Verification
Why the Part Numbers Look Different
Each manufacturer uses a different suffix system for the same physical bearing. Here's how the UCFL202 suffixes map across brands:
| Feature | SKF | FAG | NSK | NTN | Timken |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set screw (all brands) | UCFL 202 | UCFL202 | UCFL202 | UCFL202 | UCFL202 |
Common Applications
- Conveyor take-up frames
- Tensioning systems
- Textile machinery
- Packaging equipment
- Light-duty fans
- Small conveyors
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I replace a UCFL202 with a different brand?
Yes. For standard housed bearing units in the UCFL200 series, all five major brands (SKF, FAG, NSK, NTN, Timken) produce dimensionally identical bearings. Match the bore diameter, outer diameter, width, seal type, and internal clearance to confirm compatibility.
What's the cheapest equivalent of the UCFL202?
Prices vary by brand and supplier. Check the comparison table above for current Partmatch prices across all five brands.
How do I know which suffix means “sealed” for each brand?
SKF uses “2RS1”, FAG uses “2RSR”, NSK uses “DDU”, NTN uses “LLU”, and Timken uses “2RS”. See the suffix decoder table above for all variants.