NTN C(CM)-UCT216-303D1 take-up bearing

NTN C(CM)-UCT216-303D1 is a reference of take-up bearing, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for C(CM)-UCT216-303D1 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.

The UCT take-up housing with NTN insert bearing is a mounted unit that combines an insert bearing unit with a T-shaped cast iron housing. It is used to tension chains, belts and conveyor belts, as it allows axial position adjustment via a screw. Its robust, sealed design makes it suitable for dusty, humid environments and moderate loads. MR Accesorios Industriales is an official NTN distributor in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

The designation of these housings is read in parts. The prefix C or CM indicates sealing or material variants. Then UCT appears, identifying the take-up housing series with insert bearing. The number that follows, as in C(CM)-UCT201D1 or C(CM)-UCT204-012D1, indicates the size: the first two digits correspond to the insert bearing series (for example, 2 for series 2) and the following ones to the shaft diameter, according to the code. The suffix D1 refers to a specific sealing execution. The examples C(CM)-UCT201-008D1 and C(CM)-UCT202-009D1 show how the diameter in inches is added when applicable.

These take-up housings are used in a wide variety of industries in Argentina. They are common in food conveyors, packaging lines, chemical industry machines, mining and quarry equipment, and in power transmission systems in production plants. They also appear in the agricultural sector, in seeders and harvesters, where precise tensioning of chains and belts is critical for performance. Their cast iron housing and sealed insert bearing resist weather and contamination, making them suitable for demanding environments.

To select the correct housing, consider the shaft diameter, load type and environmental conditions. The insert bearing seal can be simple or with an additional lip seal; choose according to exposure to dust or liquids. Mounting requires aligning the housing with the chain or belt and adjusting the tensioning screw to achieve adequate tension without overloading the bearing. Lifetime lubrication in most inserts avoids frequent maintenance, but in severe applications periodic relubrication may be necessary. Verify that the base is firm and that the tensioning movement is smooth.

Regarding equivalents, NTN UCT housings are interchangeable with those of other brands that follow the same international nomenclature. If the customer brings a code from another brand or an unidentified part, at MR Accesorios Industriales we indicate the compatible alternative. The UCT2 and UCT3 series cover a range of standard sizes, and suffixes such as D1 may vary between manufacturers; therefore it is advisable to request a quote with the exact code. MR is an official NTN distributor, which guarantees traceability and quality backed by the manufacturer.

To request a quote for your UCT take-up housing with NTN insert bearing, send the code or size via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. We will respond promptly with availability and alternatives if you need a specific variant. Since 1945, we support Argentine industry with products and technical advice.