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Take-up bearing DODGE NSTU-VSC-104
- Manufacturer Part Number
- NSTU-VSC-104
- Brand
- DODGEOfficial brand
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
- Series
- VSC
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Description
DODGE NSTU-VSC-104 is a take-up bearing reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for NSTU-VSC-104 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The DODGE VSC series Y-bearing take-up unit is a mounted take-up bearing: the unit combines a ball insert with a housing that allows the tension of belts, chains or bands to be adjusted in transmission equipment. It is used where the take-up unit must be kept in contact with the strand and absorb the natural wear of the system. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this line as an official brand, with technical advice to choose the right size.
The NSTU-VSC designation is read in blocks: the letters identify the take-up housing family and the housing type, and the final number indicates the insert size. That is why three-digit codes such as NSTU-VSC-012 or NSTU-VSC-015 coexist with four-digit ones such as NSTU-VSC-100 or NSTU-VSC-104: it is not a difference in quality, but in shaft size and the geometry of the housing that corresponds to it. Send the complete code to identify the exact variant.
In Argentine plants these take-up units appear in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, sorting belts and packaging lines. They are also found in transmission chain tensioning in mills, mixers and process equipment, and in agricultural or road machinery where the transmission strand works with dust or in the open air. In all these cases the function is the same: maintain tension and follow the movement with a ball bearing.
To select correctly, you must define the shaft diameter, the insert locking type and the adjustment travel the take-up unit requires. During mounting, check that the base is aligned with the strand and that the adjustment screw works without forcing the housing. Insert lubrication and seal condition define service life: in dusty or damp environments it is advisable to check the seal and renew the grease according to the duty cycle.
Mounted units are interchangeable between brands by family and size: a take-up unit from an equivalent line can replace another if the shaft diameter, insert type and mounting dimensions match. It is not enough for the code to look similar. If you need to replace an existing unit, send the old code or the shaft and housing dimensions and we will indicate the compatible alternative.
If the equipment is down or you need to replace a take-up unit, write to us on WhatsApp with the NSTU-VSC code on the part or with the shaft dimensions. At MR Accesorios Industriales we quote the reference and, if necessary, indicate the alternative that best suits your mounting. We reply promptly.
This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.
Dimensions
- Número de producto
- 125539
- Eje o agujero
- 1-1/4 in
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the difference between the three-digit and four-digit NSTU-VSC codes?
- The final number identifies the insert and housing size. Three-digit ones, such as
NSTU-VSC-012, correspond to small shafts; four-digit ones, such asNSTU-VSC-104, to larger diameter shafts. Send the complete code and we will quote the exact variant. - How do I know if this take-up unit replaces the one I have mounted?
- Compare the shaft diameter, the insert locking type and the base dimensions. If they match, the unit is interchangeable. Send us the old part code or those dimensions on WhatsApp and we will indicate the compatible alternative.
- What lubrication and maintenance does the insert need?
- The ball insert works with grease and its own seal. In dusty, damp or high-temperature environments it is advisable to check the seal and renew the grease according to the duty cycle. If the take-up unit adjusts tension, also check that the screw does not force the housing.

