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WEG BCK-E316I-DE - KIT BEARING CAP INPRO/SEAL W21 316 BRG 5
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BCK-E316I-DE

UPC: 7909018809359

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Overview

The WEG BCK-E316I-DE Bearing Cap Kit represents a critical component for maintaining the operational integrity and longevity of industrial machinery equipped with 316 bearings. This comprehensive kit integrates the advanced Inpro/Seal W21 sealing system, a recognized leader in bearing protection technology. The primary function of this kit is to provide an impenetrable barrier against contaminants such as dust, dirt, moisture, and corrosive agents that can severely degrade bearing performance and lead to premature failure. By effectively sealing the bearing housing, the BCK-E316I-DE kit ensures that the lubricant remains clean and effective, thereby reducing friction, heat generation, and wear. Designed for demanding industrial environments, this bearing cap kit is particularly well-suited for applications where equipment is exposed to harsh operating conditions. Industries that commonly benefit from this type of robust sealing solution include chemical processing, food and beverage production, pulp and paper manufacturing, mining, and heavy manufacturing. The Inpro/Seal W21 technology within the kit is engineered for non-contact operation, which means it does not create drag or consume additional energy, contributing to the overall efficiency of the machinery. This non-contact design also significantly extends the lifespan of the seal itself, as there is no mechanical wear. The compatibility with 316 bearings is a key specification, indicating that this kit is optimized for bearings that offer enhanced corrosion resistance, often due to their stainless steel construction. This makes the BCK-E316I-DE kit an ideal choice for applications involving exposure to aggressive chemicals or high humidity environments where standard bearings might corrode. The robust construction of the bearing cap itself, coupled with the advanced Inpro/Seal W21, provides a dual layer of protection, safeguarding both the bearing and the sealing mechanism. Installation of the WEG BCK-E316I-DE Bearing Cap Kit is typically straightforward, designed to integrate seamlessly with existing WEG motor housings or other compatible equipment. Proper installation is paramount to achieving the full benefits of the Inpro/Seal W21 system. Professionals selecting this kit can expect a significant reduction in maintenance costs and operational downtime. The reliability and performance assurance provided by WEG, a globally recognized manufacturer of electric motors and power transmission products, further solidifies the value proposition of this bearing cap kit. Investing in the WEG BCK-E316I-DE kit is an investment in the sustained productivity and reliability of your critical industrial assets, ensuring smooth operation and protection against costly failures in even the most challenging operational settings. The Inpro/Seal W21 system is renowned for its durability and effectiveness, making this kit a superior choice for safeguarding your valuable machinery.
  • Advanced Inpro/Seal W21 non-contact sealing technology for superior contaminant exclusion.
  • Designed for optimal protection of 316 bearings in demanding industrial applications.
  • Enhances lubricant integrity, reducing wear and extending bearing lifespan.
  • Robust construction ensures durability in harsh chemical and environmental conditions.
  • Minimizes operational downtime and maintenance costs through reliable sealing.

Specifications

Material
Stainless Steel
Series
BCK-E316I-DE
Package Weight (Imperial)
14.533 LB
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Frequently Asked Questions about WEG

What certifications and standards do WEG products comply with?

WEG products meet extensive international standards across multiple critical categories, including safety, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), functional safety, and regulatory compliance. Key certifications include UL, cUL, CE, TÜV Rheinland, and compliance with international standards such as EN 61800 series, IEC 61508, ISO 13849-1, and directives like Low Voltage (2014/35/EU), EMC (2014/30/EU), and RoHS. Their products are certified for safe operation in various industrial environments, with specific standards covering electrical safety, thermal performance, electromagnetic immunity, and environmental protection.

What is WEG's warranty policy?

WEG offers an 18-month standard warranty for automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Repairs must be performed by authorized WEG service, and the warranty is limited to the replacement or repair of the product itself, excluding consequential damages. Extended warranty options are available, including purchasing additional coverage at 2.5% of the product's selling price per year, up to 4 additional years.

What industries and applications are WEG products used for?

WEG products are extensively used across multiple industrial sectors, including packaging equipment, material handling, food processing, pumps, medical/lab equipment, door/gate openers, office machinery, and lawn/garden applications. Their versatile DC motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs) are designed for general industrial use, with solutions ranging from off-the-shelf products to custom OEM designs that meet UL/CSA standards for diverse manufacturing and processing environments.

What technical support does WEG offer?

WEG offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated Automation Service Department accessible via toll-free phone (1-877-934-3748) and email ([email protected]). They maintain a global network of accredited service centers worldwide, which customers can locate on their website. Additionally, WEG provides warranty support and technical assistance for their industrial automation products, with pre-approval required for warranty repairs.

What are the key features of WEG products?

WEG products feature advanced industrial automation technologies with key characteristics including high performance, flexibility, and connectivity. Their flagship CFW900 Variable Speed Drive demonstrates core product strengths: intelligent thermal management, built-in safety functions, IoT readiness, advanced energy saving capabilities, and comprehensive communication protocols. WEG drives offer robust performance with features like 150% overload capacity, modern graphic HMI, plug-and-play expansion modules, and compatibility across multiple industrial segments including food and beverage, pulp and paper, and manufacturing.

What communication protocols do WEG products support?

WEG products support multiple industrial communication protocols across their product lines, including EtherNet/IP, Modbus-TCP, Modbus-RTU, CANopen, and optional protocols like Profibus-DP and DeviceNet. Specifically, the PLC500 offers 2x Gigabit Ethernet Ports, 1x CAN Port, and 1x RS485 port, enabling seamless integration with major industrial communication networks.

What environmental ratings do WEG products have?

WEG products feature multiple environmental ratings and protection classes. They offer Protection Class 3C2 as a standard coating and Protection Class 3C3 as an optional extra coating, both compliant with IEC 60721-3-3. Environmental specifications include air relative humidity from 5% to 95% non-condensing, altitude ratings up to 1,000m standard (with current derating above that), and Pollution Degree 2 classification with non-conductive pollution requirements.

What accessories are available for WEG products?

WEG offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines. For variable frequency drives like the CFW900, accessories include I/O expansion modules, communication modules, encoder modules, temperature transducer modules, relay output modules, and HMI accessories. These accessories expand communication capabilities, input/output functions, and application flexibility. Most accessories are interchangeable between drive frames and can be installed in backplane slots, with communication network accessories limited to one per variable speed drive.

What are the main product lines offered by WEG?

WEG offers a comprehensive range of industrial automation products, including variable frequency drives (CFW series like CFW100, CFW300, CFW500), soft starters (SSW series including SSW05, SSW07, SSW900), and the innovative Motion Fleet Management (MFM) system for predictive maintenance and asset monitoring. Their product lines are designed to support industrial automation needs across various sectors, providing solutions for motor control, fleet management, and operational efficiency.

How are WEG products typically installed?

WEG products are typically installed with careful attention to mounting specifications, protection ratings, and airflow requirements. For variable speed drives like the CFW900, installation methods include surface mounting, flange mounting, and side-by-side configurations with specific clearance guidelines. Installers must follow precise dimensional requirements for each product frame size, ensuring proper ventilation and electrical connections.