UCTX16

UCTX16 Take-Up Bearing
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Overview

Part Number UCTX16
Brand: LILY Brand: LILY Interchangeable With: AMI
Bearing Part Number UCX16
Housing Part Number TX16
Product Series UCTX00

Characteristics

System of Measurement Metric
Housing Style Take-Up Bearing Units
Housing Configuration One Piece
Bearing Type Ball Bearing
Bearing Duty Medium Duty
Expansion Type Non-Expansion Bearing (Fixed)
Self Aligning 1
Bore Type Cylindrical
Inner Ring Type Wide Inner Ring
Shaft Mount Type Set Screw Locking
Bearing Seal Type Double Sealed

Dimensions

Shaft Diameter 80 mm
Bore Dia 80 mm
Outside Diameter 124 mm
Bearing Width 85.7 mm
Width of Inner Ring 3.3740 in, 85.70 mm
Whole Length 198 mm
Overall Height 198 mm
Housing Height 54 mm
Center Height 162 mm
Pillow Height 28 mm
Hole Center to Center 1 173 mm
Hole Center to Center 2 73 mm
Bore Dia Tolerance -0.0005" to 0"
Height of Attachment Slot 73 mm
Hole Width 48 mm
Length of Attachment Slot 38 mm
Length of Location Slot 260 mm
Width of Piloting Groove 28 mm
Width with Locking 157 mm

Material

Bearings Material AISI 52100 Steel
Cage Material Steel
Housing Material Iron
Seal Material Nitrile Rubber

Performance

Max Speed 2000 rpm
Temperature Range -30° to 110 °C

Properties

Lubrication Required
Lubricant Shell Gadus S2 V100 #3
Lubrication Fitting Tap 1/8-27 NPT
RoHS Compliant
REACH Compliant
Weight 11.43 kg

What does UCTX16 mean?

UCTX16 is an AMI metric iron take-up unit with a wide inner ring insert and set screw locking, for a 80 mm shaft. The part number breaks down into 4 segments:

UC
Wide inner ring ball bearing insert, set screw locking, spherical outer ring. Insert part number is UCX16
T
Housing style: iron take-up. Housing part number is TX16
X
X00 series (medium duty)
16
Bore code: 16 × 5 = 80 mm

Note: For metric mounted bearings, the bore is usually the bore code × 5 mm. Codes 00, 01, 02 and 03 are the exceptions: 10, 12, 15 and 17 mm.

Frequently asked questions

What does UCTX16 mean?

UCTX16 is an AMI metric iron take-up unit with a wide inner ring insert and set screw locking, for a 80 mm shaft. UC = wide inner ring ball bearing insert, set screw locking, spherical outer ring. Insert part number is UCX16, T = housing style: iron take-up. Housing part number is TX16, X = x00 series (medium duty), 16 = bore code: 16 × 5 = 80 mm.

What is the bore size of UCTX16?

The bore of UCTX16 is 80 mm.

Design Features of UCTX16 Bearing

UCTX16 feature a robust bearing housing mounted on a sliding or adjustable frame, allowing the take-up bearing to move along a guide to maintain proper tension in belts, chains, or conveyors. The design typically includes sealed bearing inserts for protection against contaminants and durable materials to withstand continuous load and movement. Adjustable and self-aligning features ensure reliable operation, accurate alignment, and extended service life in dynamic industrial applications.


What Benefits Can UCTX16 Bearing Provide?

  • Automatic or Adjustable Tensioning: They maintain proper tension in belts, chains, or conveyors, reducing slippage and improving operational efficiency.
  • Enhanced Shaft Support: The bearing housing provides stable support for moving or sliding shafts under continuous load.
  • Contamination Resistance: Sealed bearing inserts protect against dust, moisture, and debris, extending service life.
  • Easy Installation and Adjustment: The sliding or adjustable frame allows quick setup and fine-tuning without disassembling machinery.
  • Reliable Performance in Dynamic Applications: Designed to accommodate movement and misalignment, ensuring consistent operation in conveyors, material handling, and other industrial systems.


What Can UCTX16 Bearing Be Used for?

  • Conveyor Systems: They maintain proper tension in belt and roller conveyors, ensuring smooth and efficient material transport.
  • Material Handling Equipment: Applied in systems where chain, rope, or belt tension must be adjusted dynamically for reliable operation.
  • Mining and Bulk Processing Machinery: Used in feeders, crushers, and screens to maintain consistent drive tension under heavy loads.
  • Agricultural and Food Processing Equipment: Support belts or chains in harvesters, conveyors, and packaging machinery where variable tension is required.
  • Industrial Fans and Mechanical Drives: Provide stable support and tensioning for overhung shafts or belt-driven systems in dynamic industrial environments.

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