DODGE WSTU-DL-102 take-up bearing

DODGE WSTU-DL-102 is a reference of take-up bearing, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for WSTU-DL-102 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.

The DODGE Y-bearing housing with insert is a mounted unit that combines an insert ball bearing with a cast iron or stamped steel housing, ready to install on shafts and structures. It is used to guide and support rotating shafts in transmission equipment, with the advantage of coming pre-assembled and aligned from the factory. MR Accesorios Industriales sells this DODGE line in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The designation WSTU-DL-… reads as follows: WSTU identifies the housing type and its mounting configuration, DL corresponds to the D-Lok locking system, and the final number indicates the nominal shaft diameter in inches or its metric equivalent. For example, WSTU-DL-012 and WSTU-DL-014 are sizes for shafts of different dimensions, while WSTU-DL-100 and WSTU-DL-102 cover other variants of the same series. The D-Lok locking system is part of the DODGE mounted bearing family.

These housings are used in belt conveyors, bucket elevators, mixers, mills, pumps, fans and process equipment in the food, chemical, cement and material handling industries. In Argentina they are found in animal feed plants, meat processing plants, tanneries and aggregate processing plants, where the mounted unit simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime. The housing allows the unit to be bolted to the structure, and the insert rotates on the shaft transmitting the radial load.

To select the correct housing, take into account the shaft diameter, the type of load (radial, axial or combined) and the environmental conditions. The insert seal protects against dust, water and contaminants; in humid environments or with frequent washdowns, it is advisable to verify the seal type. Proper lubrication and alignment of the housing with the shaft are key to avoiding premature wear. Assembly is done by sliding the insert onto the shaft and securing it with the set screws or the D-Lok locking system, as applicable.

Regarding equivalences, DODGE mounted bearings can be interchanged with other brands that offer Y-bearing housings with inserts of standardized dimensions, as long as the shaft diameter, the distance between mounting centers and the locking type match. These are not identical part numbers, but compatible alternatives that must be verified case by case. MR Accesorios Industriales will indicate the compatible alternative if you need to replace an existing unit.

To request a quote for the DODGE Y-bearing housing with insert you need, send the complete part number by WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. If you cannot find the exact variant, write to us with the model or shaft dimensions and we will quote you shortly. We can also advise you on the installation and maintenance of these mounted units.