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Take-up bearing NSK UCT320D1
- Manufacturer Part Number
- UCT320D1
- Brand
- NSKBrand we market
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
- Series
- UCT
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Description
NSK UCT320D1 is a take-up bearing reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for UCT320D1 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
The UCT take-up housing with NSK insert bearing is a mounted unit that combines an insert bearing with a cast iron take-up housing, featuring a sliding base to adjust tension. It is used to tension belts or chains in transmission systems, and also as a support roller in conveyors. Its design allows quick mounting and easy alignment, with built-in lubrication and sealing for dusty or humid environments.
The UCT designation is read as a family of take-up housings: the letters UCT identify the housing type, and the number that follows indicates the size of the insert bearing. For example, UCT201D1 corresponds to a housing for a series 201 insert bearing; UCT204-012D1 indicates an insert with a 12/16 inch shaft diameter, and UCT202-009D1 and UCT202-010D1 show inch size variants for the same base size. The D1 suffix indicates a sealing and lubrication configuration specific to NSK.
These housings are used in a wide variety of industries in Argentina: packaging lines, conveyor belts, mills, food and beverage plants, and agricultural equipment. Their main function is to maintain correct tension in belts and chains, which reduces wear and improves transmission efficiency. They are also used as support rollers in belt conveyors, where the sliding base makes position adjustment easier.
To select the right housing, take into account the shaft diameter, the type of load and the environmental conditions. The insert bearing seal protects against dust and moisture; for environments with water or frequent washdowns, it is advisable to check the seal type. Mounting requires aligning the base with the tensioning direction and securing the fastening bolts. Lubrication is permanent in most inserts, but in severe applications it may require periodic relubrication.
As for equivalences, NSK UCT housings can be interchanged with units from other brands that follow the same dimensional nomenclature, such as the UCT series from SKF, NTN or Timken. The key is to compare the shaft diameter, the center height and the distance between base holes. It is always advisable to verify tolerances and the seal type, as they may vary between manufacturers. MR Accesorios Industriales sells the NSK brand and can advise you on selection.
If you need a UCT take-up housing with insert bearing, send the part number or exact size via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. We will quote the reference you are looking for and indicate the compatible alternative if needed. With more than 80 years in the industry, at MR Accesorios Industriales we know the applications and can help you choose the right unit for your equipment.
This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.
Dimensions
- Eje o agujero
- 100 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the UCT designation mean in a housing with insert bearing?
- UCT identifies a take-up housing with a sliding base to adjust tension. The number that follows indicates the size of the insert bearing, and the D1 suffix indicates a sealing and lubrication configuration specific to NSK.
- How do I choose the right UCT housing for my application?
- You need the shaft diameter, the type of load and the environmental conditions. Check the sealing if there is dust or water, and make sure the base allows the necessary tensioning travel. With that data, we will quote the exact reference.
- Are NSK UCT housings interchangeable with other brands?
- Yes, they can be interchanged with units from other brands that share the same dimensional nomenclature, such as SKF, NTN or Timken. Compare shaft diameter, center height and distance between holes. If you have doubts, send us the part number and we will advise you.

