DODGE WSTU-SCEZ-104S-SHCR take-up bearing

DODGE WSTU-SCEZ-104S-SHCR belongs to take-up bearing, part of our Bearing housings range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for WSTU-SCEZ-104S-SHCR and any equivalents.

Take-up bearings in the DODGE SCEZ SHCR line combine a mounted ball insert with a take-up housing, so a drive can hold or restore tension as a chain or belt stretches. The assembly suits lines where that adjustment has to be made periodically. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies this line to maintenance and purchasing teams in the United States and Latin America.

Reading the code helps you order the right piece. In WSTU-SCEZ-104S-SHCR, the WSTU block names the take-up housing style, SCEZ points to the insert bearing series, and SHCR covers the special sealing. The digits in the middle follow Dodge nomenclature and give the shaft diameter in inches, so 104 in this example is the bore size. Set screw locking holds the insert on the shaft.

Typical duty includes belt conveyors, bucket elevators, packaging lines and chain drives, along with agricultural equipment and textile machines running flat or V-belts. Plants handling food, cement, mining and bulk materials use them where tension has to be corrected from time to time. The housing is mounted on the slack side and adjusted there.

When choosing, check three things: shaft diameter, the sealing needed for the surrounding conditions such as dust, moisture or washdown, and the locking method. Line the housing up with the drive and set tension without loading the bearing. Many inserts arrive lubricated for life, which cuts routine greasing, though axial and radial play are worth verifying once installation is done.

Because the nomenclature is shared across the industry, this series can be matched to inserts from other makers when shaft dimensions and housing type line up. SCEZ SHCR units accept same-size inserts, so a replacement can go in without reworking the housing. The part number stamped on the component itself remains the most reliable reference when you need an equivalent.

To get a quote, send the part number WSTU-SCEZ-104S-SHCR over WhatsApp or by email. The team answers quickly, can point you to an equivalent, and will help you match the bearing to the application and its lubrication needs.