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Freewheel RINGSPANN BC 52 R
- Manufacturer Part Number
- BC 52 R
- Brand
- RINGSPANNExclusive representative in Argentina
- Category
- Power transmission
- Subcategory
- Freewheels
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Description
RINGSPANN BC 52 R is a freewheel reference, within Power transmission. Request a quote for BC 52 R via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
RINGSPANN BC series freewheels are power transmission components that allow rotation in one direction and lock movement in the opposite direction. They are used for backstop, intermittent indexing or automatic coupling functions in industrial machines and installations. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies this line in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with technical advice to select the right model for the application.
The BC series designation is read with the number indicating the size and the final letter R identifying the variant. For example, BC 12 R, BC 15 R or BC 20 R correspond to different sizes within the same family. The number does not represent a single measurement, but rather an internal code of the series that correlates with the mounting dimensions. To correctly interpret each part number, it is necessary to consult the manufacturer's technical documentation or request assistance from MR Accesorios Industriales.
These freewheels are used in equipment where reverse rotation must be prevented or rotation in only one direction must be allowed: conveyors, bucket elevators, gearboxes, textile machines, packaging machines and intermittent indexing systems. In Argentine industry they are found in food, cement, steel and aggregate processing plants, among others. Their function is to protect the machine against reversal of rotation and improve process safety.
To select a BC freewheel, take into account the torque it must transmit, the rotation speed, the required locking direction and the environmental conditions. Mounting requires careful alignment between the shaft and the housing, and proper lubrication according to the environment. If there is dust, humidity or extreme temperatures, additional protection should be evaluated. Axial fixing and clearance must follow the manufacturer's instructions to avoid premature failure.
RINGSPANN freewheels can be interchanged with equivalent products from other brands, but the equivalence is not automatic: mounting dimensions, permissible torque, limiting speed and seal type must be compared. A similar part number is not enough. Therefore, before replacing a unit, it is advisable to check the machine's technical data sheet and confirm compatibility with a specialist.
If you need a RINGSPANN BC series freewheel, write to us on WhatsApp with the part number or model shown on the nameplate or on the component. At MR Accesorios Industriales we reply promptly with the technical information and the corresponding quote. We can also advise you if you have doubts about the right variant for your equipment.
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 R in the BC 20 R part number mean?
- The final letter R identifies a variant within the BC series. It is not something we can translate without the manufacturer's data sheet. To know exactly what it represents in your model, send us the complete part number on WhatsApp and we will help you interpret it.
- How do I know which freewheel model I need?
- You need to know the torque, the rotation speed, the shaft diameter and the locking direction. With that data we can guide you toward the right size within the BC series. If you do not have it, send us a photo of the nameplate or the component and we will give you a hand.
- Do you ship anywhere in the country?
- We coordinate logistics from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to any point in the country. Methods and lead times are agreed at the time of the quote. Write to us on WhatsApp with your postal code and we will inform you of the available options.

