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Freewheel RINGSPANN FB 72 LZ
- Manufacturer Part Number
- FB 72 LZ
- Brand
- RINGSPANNExclusive representative in Argentina
- Category
- Power transmission
- Subcategory
- Freewheels
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Description
RINGSPANN FB 72 LZ is a freewheel reference, within Power transmission. Request a quote for FB 72 LZ via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.
RINGSPANN FB LZ series freewheels are power transmission components that allow rotation in one direction and lock in the opposite direction. They are used to prevent backstopping, control indexing and protect equipment in systems where rotation must be unidirectional. MR Accesorios Industriales supplies them in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and advises you on choosing the right model for your application.
The FB LZ series designation combines a number indicating the construction size with the letters FB, which identify the family of complete freewheels, and the LZ suffix, which distinguishes a mounting and sealing variant within the series. In the examples FB 57 LZ and FB 72 LZ, the numeric value is associated with dimensions and transmission capacity: the higher the number, the larger the size and performance. To correctly interpret each code, it is essential to refer to the manufacturer's technical documentation.
In Argentine industry, these freewheels are used in conveyors, bucket elevators, belt conveyors, machine tools, pumps and ventilation systems. They also appear in mining, cement, food and logistics equipment, where preventing load backstopping or allowing free rotation in one direction is required. Their function is critical for the safety and operational continuity of production lines.
To select an FB LZ freewheel, take into account the transmission torque, rotation speed, required direction of rotation and environmental conditions. Mounting must ensure precise alignment between the shaft and the housing, along with proper lubrication for the environment. The LZ sealing protects against dust and moisture, so it is advisable to verify its compatibility with the type of dirt or liquids present. Cleaning the contact surfaces prevents premature failures.
RINGSPANN freewheels can be interchanged with equivalent products from other brands, but substitution requires comparing mounting dimensions, permissible torque, limiting speed and type of sealing. Matching the numeric code is not enough: the data sheet of each alternative must be reviewed. At MR Accesorios Industriales we help you evaluate interchangeability so that replacement does not affect equipment performance.
If you need a RINGSPANN FB LZ freewheel, write to us on WhatsApp with the part number or model you are looking for. We will reply shortly with the technical and commercial information you need. MR Accesorios Industriales, with more than 80 years in the market, is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and supports industry with specialized advice.
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 LZ suffix mean in RINGSPANN FB freewheels?
- The LZ suffix identifies a construction variant within the FB series, generally associated with the type of sealing and mounting. To know the exact characteristics of each model, such as FB 57 LZ or FB 72 LZ, it is necessary to consult the manufacturer's technical documentation or write to us on WhatsApp with the part number.
- How do I choose the correct size of an FB LZ freewheel?
- The choice depends on the transmission torque, rotation speed and available mounting space. The number in the designation (for example, 57 or 72) relates to size and capacity. Send us your application data so we can guide you in the selection.
- Are RINGSPANN FB LZ freewheels available in Argentina?
- Yes, MR Accesorios Industriales supplies them in Buenos Aires, Argentina. To inquire about a specific model, write to us on WhatsApp with the part number you need and we will reply shortly with the available information.

