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Take-up bearing NTN UCT216D1

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Take-up bearing NTN UCT216D1

Manufacturer Part Number
UCT216D1
Brand
NTNOfficial distributor
Category
Bearing housings
Subcategory
Y-bearing unit
Series
UCT2

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Description

NTN UCT216D1 is a take-up bearing reference, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for UCT216D1 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The UCT take-up housing with NTN insert bearing is a mounted unit that combines an insert bearing unit with a cast iron take-up housing. It is used to tension and guide chains, belts or conveyor belts, and also as a support bearing on shafts that require tension adjustment. Its design allows quick assembly and simple alignment in transmission and continuous conveying equipment.

The UCT designation is read as a take-up housing unit with insert bearing. The number that follows indicates the size: the UCT2 series groups the light sizes and the UCT3 the intermediate ones. Examples UCT201D1, UCT202-009D1 or UCT204-012D1 show how the base code, the shaft diameter (expressed in inches when it has a hyphen) and the D1 suffix, which identifies the housing and insert version according to the brand's standard, are combined. Knowing this logic allows you to order the exact code you need.

These take-up housings are used in belt conveyors, packaging belts, sorting lines, bucket elevators and chain or belt transmission systems. In the food, cement, mining and material handling industries in Argentina they are common to maintain constant tension and absorb slight misalignments. They are also used in earthmoving equipment, aggregate plants and agricultural machinery, where the environment demands robust housings and effective sealing.

To select the take-up housing, take into account the shaft diameter, the type of load and the environmental conditions. The insert seal protects against dust and moisture; in humid environments or with frequent washdowns, it is advisable to verify the seal type. Assembly requires aligning the housing with the belt or chain shaft and adjusting the tension without forcing the bearing. The insert's lifetime lubrication avoids frequent maintenance, but in severe applications it is recommended to periodically inspect the clearance and fastening.

When looking for equivalents with other brands, it is common to find similar designations that follow the same mounted unit standard. If you have the code from another brand or an unidentified part, we can help you find the right replacement. Interchangeability depends on the critical dimensions: shaft diameter, center height and distance between mounting holes. With that data, we indicate the compatible alternative or manufacture to measure if necessary.

To request a quote for your UCT take-up housing with NTN insert bearing, write to us on WhatsApp with the code or shaft measurements. At MR Accesorios Industriales we reply promptly and advise you so that you choose the right option. We can also source other variants of the UCT series you need.

This description provides guidance on the product type. Check the configuration and dimensions of this reference.

Dimensions

Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm dimensions, sealing, and internal clearance against the manufacturer's data sheet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the D1 suffix mean in UCT housings?
The D1 suffix identifies a specific version of the housing and insert bearing within the brand's standard. It does not change the main dimensions, but it may indicate variants in sealing or material. If your equipment requires an exact designation, send us the complete code and we will quote it.
How do I choose the right take-up housing for my application?
You need the shaft diameter, the load it will support and the environmental conditions. The sealing and the type of insert influence durability. If you provide this data, we will advise you to select the correct UCT model or its equivalent.
Can I replace a housing from another brand with an NTN one?
Yes, as long as the critical dimensions match: shaft diameter, center height and distance between holes. Interchangeability between brands is possible when these dimensions are respected. Send us the original part code and we will indicate the NTN equivalent.
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