Take-up bearing NSK AELPT202-10W3

NSK AELPT202-10W3 is a take-up bearing reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for AELPT202-10W3 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The AELPT series tensioner housing is an assembly made up of an insert bearing mounted in a tensioner unit, designed to maintain constant tension in chain or belt drives. It is used in equipment where manual adjustment is difficult or where vibrations require permanent compensation. MR Accesorios Industriales sells this NSK line in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and advises you on choosing the correct configuration according to the shaft and the type of mounting.

The AELPT series designation combines letters and numbers that identify the shaft diameter and the type of fastening. For example, AELPT201-008-10W3 corresponds to an insert bearing with an 8 mm shaft diameter and mounting thread; AELPT201-10W3 indicates the variant with a 10 mm shaft. Suffixes such as W3 indicate construction features of the housing, such as the type of sealing or the housing material. In codes with a hyphen, the first number after the series refers to the shaft diameter in inches or millimeters, and the second to the tensioner thread. Learn more about this nomenclature by consulting MR.

These tensioner housings are used in chain and belt drive lines in the food, textile, ceramic and packaging industries. In Argentina it is common to see them in belt conveyors, packaging machines, bakery equipment and drag systems in aggregate processing plants. Their function is to absorb length variations and maintain optimal tension, reducing wear on sprockets and pulleys. They are also used in applications where the drive shaft requires an additional support point with position adjustment.

To select the correct housing, take into account the shaft diameter, the type of fastening (eccentric, concentric or with set screw) and the environmental conditions. The sealing of the insert bearing must be suitable for dust, humidity or frequent washdowns. Lifetime lubrication is common in these assemblies, but in severe environments it may require additional seals. During mounting, verify the alignment of the shaft with the drive and adjust the tension according to the manufacturer's recommendations to avoid excessive axial loads.

NSK AELPT tensioner housings can be interchanged with units from other manufacturers that follow the same mounting standard and dimensions. If you have the code from another brand, we can indicate the compatible equivalent. Interchangeability depends on the shaft diameter, the distance between fastening centers and the type of insert bearing. It is always advisable to verify the critical dimensions before replacing a unit, especially in applications where space is limited.

To request a quote for the AELPT tensioner housing you need, write to us on WhatsApp with the full code or the shaft and thread measurements. At MR Accesorios Industriales we will give you a reply shortly and help you find the right configuration for your equipment. More than 80 years of experience in the industrial sector back us up.

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