
NSK ASPT201-008-10 take-up bearing
- Brand
- NSK
- Category
- Bearing housings
- Subcategory
- Y-bearing unit
- Series
- ASPT
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Description
NSK ASPT201-008-10 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 ASPT201-008-10 and any equivalents.
A ready-to-mount tensioner unit from NSK: the ASPT series Y-bearing housing pairs a guide-roller-shaped outer ring with an insert that fits over a shaft. It handles belt and chain tensioning as well as guiding of moving material, and it installs without the fiddly assembly work of separate components. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies it by code to maintenance and purchasing teams across the United States and Latin America.
Reading an ASPT code is straightforward once you know the layout. ASPT is the family name for this style of mounted tensioner bearing, and the digits that follow tell you the size and bore variant. Take ASPT201-008-10, ASPT202-10 or ASPT204-10: the leading numeric group ties to shaft diameter and insert size, while the suffixes after the hyphen separate bore, thread or housing versions. Match the code on your machine, or give us the shaft measurement if the tag is gone.
Typical duty covers belt and chain drive lines, light conveyors, belt guiding systems, packaging lines and agricultural equipment. Maintenance crews also fit them on food, textile and ceramic plant machinery when an existing tensioner has worn out. Because rolling and guiding sit in one compact part, there are fewer components to align and fewer spots where something can fail.
Selection comes down to three things: shaft diameter, how the insert is fastened, and where the unit will run. Dusty, wet or washdown-heavy areas call for a version with heavier sealing. High loads or shaft misalignment mean checking that the insert has the clearance the job needs. Use the lubricant specified for insert bearings, mount on a clean surface with the shaft aligned, and avoid hammering that could mark the raceways.
Cross-brand replacement works by shaft number and insert layout rather than by full code. Bring in an unmarked part or one carrying another maker's number and we will point you to the matching option. The designations do not have to line up; the shaft size plus a photo of the housing is normally enough for us to quote correctly.
To get a quote on an NSK ASPT series Y-bearing housing with insert bearing, message us on WhatsApp or email the code from your equipment together with the shaft dimension. We confirm the exact code or size and respond promptly, and we can suggest equivalents and help with the selection.
Dimensions
- Bore
- 1/2 in
Frequently asked questions
- How do the ASPT201, ASPT202 and ASPT204 codes differ?
- The digits reflect the insert size and the shaft diameter each housing accepts. Suffixes after the hyphen, such as the -008-10 in ASPT201-008-10, mark bore or fastening variants. Send the full code from your unit and we will quote the right one.
- What information do you need to recommend an ASPT housing?
- Shaft diameter, load type and operating conditions. Those details tell us whether a standard or more heavily sealed version suits the job. Send the dimension and a photo of the assembly through WhatsApp or email.
- Can an NSK ASPT unit replace a housing from another maker?
- Yes. Interchange is based on shaft diameter and insert configuration, not on each maker's code. Give us the original code or the dimensions and we will identify the NSK equivalent and quote it.

