Single CR8B Standard Inch Series Cam Follower, Caged High Carbon Steel Cylindrical Outer Ring, Shielded Hex Head, 1/2 in (12.7 mm) Roller, #10-32 UNF x 1/4 in (6.35 mm), 2520 N

Single CR8B cam follower, shielded 1/2 in roller
✔️ Caged high carbon steel, 1/2 in (12.7 mm) roller, #10-32 UNF

This is a single CR8B cam follower, a caged, shielded roller with a hex head stud used in linear slide units, conveyor guides, cam mechanisms and industrial automation.

✅ Model: CR8B, Standard Inch Series, single bearing
✅ Material: High carbon steel, retainer caged, enclosure shielded
✅ Roller diameter: 1/2 in (12.7 mm); roller width: 11/32 in (8.73 mm)
✅ Stud diameter: 4.826 mm (0.190 in); thread: #10-32 UNF, thread length 1/4 in (6.35 mm)
✅ Dynamic load capacity: 2520 N; Static load capacity: 2140 N
✅ Temperature range: -20 to 120 °C; head type: hex; weight ~0.020 lb (0.0091 kg)

💡 What is a cam follower used for in linear slide unit and sealed ball bearing applications?
A cam follower is a rolling contact element that guides motion and carries loads in automation and motion systems.

- Used to convert rotary motion to precise linear movement in linear slide unit and indexing cams.
- Acts as a shielded bearing option for conveyor guides, track systems, and machine tooling where sealed ball bearing alternatives are considered.
- Choose caged high carbon steel cam followers for reliable load capacity and temperature tolerance; consider sealed or ceramic options for lower friction or corrosive environments.