Cam Followers
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RBC Roller , HexLube , CamCentric ® Cam Followers A wide array of products including patented RBC Roller® cylindrical roller and needle roller cam followers - both stud and yoke styles.

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RBC Bearings Incorporated (RBC Bearings, RBC) has had a long tradition of innovation, commitment, and quality since the company was founded in 1919. Today, RBC Bearings has grown into a world-class manufacturer of standard and custom-engineered bearings and related products, with a product focus on research, testing, and development of the best product for specific applications. What We Manufacture RBC Bearings, with facilities throughout North America and Europe, provides bearings and precision products for applications in the construction, mining, material handling, transportation and...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 4-5 Cam Follower Selection Guide ^ ** Mast Guides and Carriage Rollers Chain Sheaves and Toothless Sprockets Airframe Track Rollers and Needle Bearings Series NBC, NBE, NBK, NBF, NBL Technical Section RBC Cam Follower Interchange Tables Custom Designed Cam Followers

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CAM FOLLOWER SELECTION RBC Cam Followers are presented in five groups: Needle Roller Cam Followers; Caged Roller Followers; RBC Roller® Long Life Cam Followers; Material Handling Rollers and Sheaves; and Airframe Track Rollers and Needle Bearings. RBC also produces a wide range of custom designed cam followers and track rollers. Designers and users with unusual application requirements should contact RBC to discuss custom designed cam followers. Savings at Every Turn! RBC Bearings produces the most innovative line of cam followers in the industry. The entire line is made from bearing...

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Cam Follower Selection Guide Application Requirements applications and provides for flow-through lubrication. Caged roller followers normally mount directly on a hardened and ground pin. RBC offers a line of Precision Ground Inner Rings (page 28) to simplify application of caged roller followers. More information on shaft and mounting considerations is provided in part 5.4 of the technical section (page 45). Material Handling Rollers and Sheaves RBC offers a wide range of rollers and sheaves specifically designed for material handling applications—lifting, conveying, and power transmission....

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RBC ROLLER®Stud and Yoke Type he RBC Roller® was developed for customers needing a high degree of assurance of long cam follower life. It can be used to great advantage in conveyors, automotive transfer lines or process industries—food, beverage, plastics, glass and others. The RBC Roller® is also attractive for defense applications, where system reliability and maintainability are primary design goals. The internal design and construction differ from typical needle bearing, ball bearing, and tapered roller bearing cam followers. The RBC Roller® design is unique and is covered by Two paths...

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FEATURED PRODUCTThe RBC ROLLER® Cam Follower Two Rows of Cylindrical Rollers Center Thrust Ring Increased Life: large diameter, end-guided rollers yield maximum capacity and increased fatigue life, accommodate thrust loading more effectively, and provide higher limiting speeds. ^Patent No. 5531137 Large Grease Storage Cavity Maintenance-Free: Large grease storage cavity and true contacting lip seals provide superior contaminant exclusion and lubricant retention for maintenance-free operation. ✓ mes longer than standard cam followers —Saves replacement costs —Saves downtime costs ✓...

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RBC Roller®Long Life Cam Followers Series RBC PART NUMBER To specify RBC Roller® with lubrication holes, add OH suffix (example: RBC 1 1/2 OH). Seals can be removed for flow-through lubrication. To specify RBC Roller® without seals, add NS suffix (example: RBC 4 NS). To specify RBC Roller® with crowned outer ring, add C prefix (example: CRBC 2 1/2). Refer to page 16 for crown radius.

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Excessive clamping torque may cause shoulder K to dig into housing. [1 1/16 inch for sizes RBC 5 and larger. SI Torque may be doubled for completely dry threads. Bearing Static Capacity provided for comparison only.

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RBC Roller®Long Life Yoke Rollers Series RBY PART NUMBER To specify RBC Roller® with lubrication holes, add OH suffix (example: RBY 1 3/4 OH). Seals can be removed for flow-through lubrication. To specify RBC Roller® without seals, add NS suffix (example: RBY 3 1/2 NS). To specify RBC Roller® with crowned outer ring, add C prefix (example: CRBY 1 7/8). Refer to page 24 for crown radius.

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RBC Roller® Long Life Yoke Rollers ^ Bearing Static Capacity provided for comparison only.

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HexLube Universal Cam FollowerRelubricate through head! BC Bearings offers the new HexLube® Universal line of cam followers, designed with a unique lubricating feature. The RBC HexLube® Universal Cam Follower allows for relubrication through the hexagonal head of the cam follower, making relubrication in tight spots possible. In addition, the universal design of the RBC HexLube® Cam Follower can eliminate the need to stock both screwdriver slot and unsealed cam followers. RBC expects that most customers can reduce their inventory on stud type cam followers by 50% using this new universal...

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HexLube®The Universal Cam Follower Line by RBC BC developed the Universal Cam Follower product line to replace standard cam followers, and delivered two obvious benefits. First, it is possible to relubricate the hex head cam follower through the head. The hex head feature is the preferred mounting method for stud-type cam followers, and now it can be relubricated in tight spots or when stud access is restricted. Second, the HexLube® can eliminate the need to stock both screwdriver slot and unsealed cam followers. Your inventory can be reduced by about 50%! RBC looked at the cam follower...

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Cam Followers Standard Stud with Glide-A-Seal® without seal

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HexLube® Universal Cam FollowersStandard Stud Relubricate through Hex Head r5 Sizes S 16 through S 22 and S 16 L through S 22 L have a 1/8" hole at the flange end only. [5 Sizes S 16 LW through S 22 LW cannot be relubricated. 3 Torque may be doubled for completely dry threads. [5 Bearing Static Capacity provided for comparison only. [6 HexLube® Cam Followers can be regreased through the hex head using a Lincoln #5803 or Alemite #B6783 needle nozzle adapter.

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