Selection, replacement, mounting and application guidance for stud type track rollers and cam followers.
Similar bearing-steel families, different designation systems GCr15, 100Cr6 and SUJ2 are commonly encountered high-carbon chromium bearing-steel designations in Chinese, European
Read article →Adjustment can solve an installation problem—when the design supports it Some stud type cam followers are offered with an eccentric collar or eccentric mounting feature so…
Read article →Lubrication is a system condition Grease selection and service interval depend on speed, temperature, oscillation or full rotation, contamination, washdown and how much lubricant
Read article →The load path includes the mating track A cam follower transfers radial force through the rolling elements and outer ring into the track surface. The bearing…
Read article →Compact motion does not mean simple motion Semiconductor and electronics equipment can place rolling elements close to sensitive handling or inspection mechanisms. The selection
Read article →Packaging cams turn cycle count into a design question Cartoners, fillers, sealers and indexing stations often repeat the same cam motion for long production runs. The…
Read article →Start with the existing CF marking, then verify the geometry The supplied cross-reference data links IKO CF names to nominal KR sizes. For example, CF5 points…
Read article →They guide motion in different ways A stud type track roller follows a cam or track with a rotating outer ring. A linear guideway uses a…
Read article →Treat EP-KR and EP-KRV as configurations to confirm, not a slogan The supplied material lists KR and KRV designations side by side across the same nominal…
Read article →A bearing that runs on the track A cam follower is a compact rolling bearing built so its outer ring can run directly against a cam,…
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