Meaning

1 senses
  1. A mounting used to support a rotating shaft, using a bearing in a housing which is bolted to a foundation or bedplate with the mounted shaft in a parallel plane to the mounting surface and perpendicular to the centre line of the mounting holes; functionally similar to a plummer block.

More definitions
  • a cast-iron or steel block for supporting a journal or bearing

Forms

plural: pillow blocks
Singularpillow block
Pluralpillow blocks

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

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