PEER UCT216-80mm take-up bearing

PEER UCT216-80mm is a reference of take-up bearing, within Bearing housings. Request a quote for UCT216-80mm via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.

The UCT take-up housing is an insert bearing mounted in a cast iron housing with two side lugs, designed to tension chains, belts or conveyor belts. The housing allows axial movement to adjust tension, and the insert incorporates seals that retain lubricant and block dust. It is used in conveyors, elevators, mills and transmission equipment in industrial plants in Argentina.

The UCT designation identifies the series of take-up housings with insert bearing. The number that follows indicates the size: for example, UCT205-25mm corresponds to a housing with a 25 mm shaft diameter, while UCT208-40mm is for a 40 mm shaft. Suffixes with a hyphen and measurement in millimeters clarify the exact shaft diameter, a key data point for selecting the correct insert. The series ranges from UCT201-12mm to UCT209-45mm, covering shafts from 12 to 45 mm.

These housings are used in belt and chain conveyors, bucket elevators, mills, mixers and transmission systems in food, cement, mining and aggregate plants. In Argentina they are common in packaging lines, grain conveyor belts and material handling equipment. Their function is to maintain adequate tension in the transmission, compensating for chain or belt stretch and reducing wear on sprockets and pulleys.

To select the housing, check the shaft diameter and the chain or belt pitch. Installation requires aligning the housing with the transmission shaft and fastening the lugs to the base with bolts. The insert comes already lubricated and sealed; avoid washing with solvents that damage the seals. Adjust tension by moving the housing along its slots and check that the shaft turns without effort. Periodic lubrication with lithium grease extends service life.

PEER UCT housings are interchangeable with those of other brands that follow the same mounting standard and dimensions. When replacing, compare the shaft diameter, the distance between lug centers and the overall height. If the original part number does not match, an insert from another series with the same shaft diameter can be adapted. MR Accesorios Industriales sells the PEER brand and advises you to find the right equivalent.

To request a quote for your UCT take-up housing, send the complete part number or the shaft size you need via WhatsApp. You can also inquire about other series of housings with insert bearing. At MR Accesorios Industriales we respond promptly with technical and commercial information.