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Take-up bearing DODGE NSTU-VSC-104S
- Manufacturer Part Number
- NSTU-VSC-104S
- Brand
- DODGEOfficial brand
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
- Series
- VSC
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Description
DODGE NSTU-VSC-104S is a take-up bearing reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for NSTU-VSC-104S via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The Dodge VSC series take-up frame is a mounted unit that combines an insert bearing with a take-up frame, designed to maintain proper tension in chain or belt drives. It is used in systems where tension adjustment is critical for the performance and service life of the drive. MR Accesorios Industriales carries this line as an official brand, with more than 80 years of experience in the Argentine industrial market.
The NSTU-VSC-104S designation is read in parts: NSTU identifies the take-up frame type with insert bearing, VSC corresponds to the mounted bearing series, 104 indicates the shaft diameter in inches (1 1/4"), and the suffix S indicates the sealing type. This nomenclature allows quick identification of the configuration: the higher the number, the larger the shaft diameter. For other sizes within the VSC series, the code changes the central number, but the NSTU-VSC-#S structure remains.
These take-up frames are used in belt conveyors, conveyor belts, bucket elevators, machines for the food, cement and mining industries, and in aggregate processing plants. In Argentina, they are common in material handling equipment and production lines where compensating for chain or belt stretch is required. Their design allows tension adjustment without disassembling the entire system.
To select the right take-up frame, take into account the shaft diameter, the sealing type required according to the environment (dust, humidity, washdowns), and the mounting method. The VSC series supports lubrication and offers seals that retain lubricant and block contaminants. During mounting, verify the alignment of the frame with the drive and adjust tension according to the manufacturer's recommendations to avoid excessive loads on the bearings.
Dodge VSC series take-up frames are interchangeable with other brands that use similar designations, such as SKF, FAG or NTN, as long as the shaft dimensions and mounting distances match. It is essential to compare the technical specifications and the sealing type before replacing a unit. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you on the right equivalence for your application.
If you need a quote for a Dodge VSC series take-up frame or a compatible alternative, write to us on WhatsApp with the code or the measurements of your equipment. At MR Accesorios Industriales we give you the solution: we quote you, indicate the option that best suits you and, if needed, manufacture it to measure. More than 80 years back our commitment to Argentine industry.
This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.
Dimensions
- Número de producto
- 125540
- Eje o agujero
- 1-1/4 in
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the NSTU-VSC-104S designation mean?
- NSTU indicates a take-up frame with insert bearing, VSC is the mounted bearing series, 104 corresponds to the 1 1/4 inch shaft diameter and the final S indicates the sealing type. This nomenclature allows identification of the exact configuration.
- Is this take-up frame compatible with other brands?
- Yes, Dodge VSC series take-up frames are interchangeable with other brands that use similar designations, as long as the shaft dimensions and mounting distances match. Ask us on WhatsApp to verify the equivalence.
- How are mounting and lubrication done?
- Mounting requires aligning the frame with the drive and adjusting tension according to the manufacturer's recommendations. The VSC series supports lubrication and has seals that retain lubricant and block contaminants. Follow the technical instructions for correct mounting.

