Single Standard Inch Cam Follower CR24B - Caged High-Carbon Steel Stud Bearing, 1.5 in Roller x 7/8 in Width, Cylindrical Outer Ring, Shielded Hex Head, 5/8-18 UNF Thread, -20 to 120°C

Single inch cam follower CR24B, caged shielded hex
✔️ 1.5 in roller, 7/8 in wide, 5/8-18 UNF stud, shielded hex head

This single CR24B cam follower is a caged stud-type bearing with a cylindrical outer ring and shielded enclosure. It’s commonly used on linear slide units, conveyors, cam drives and automated machinery where a sealed ball bearing style follower is handy.

✅ Model: CR24B (CR-B Inch Series)
✅ Type: Caged standard cam follower, stud style
✅ Material: High carbon steel with caged retainer
✅ Roller diameter: 1.5 in; roller width: 7/8 in
✅ Roller surface profile: Cylindrical outer ring (tracked contact)
✅ Enclosure: Shielded for contamination resistance
✅ Head type: Hex head for wrench installation
✅ Stud: 5/8 in diameter, 5/8-18 UNF thread, 3/4 in thread length
✅ Dynamic load capacity: 18600 N; Static load capacity: 24300 N
✅ Temperature rating: -20 to 120°C; Weight: 0.5 lb each

💡 What is a cam follower used for in linear slide unit and automation systems?

Cam followers are handy rolling elements that guide motion and carry loads in many systems. Quick answer, then some useful points:

- They provide reliable rolling contact for cam tracks, conveyors, linear slide units and indexing mechanisms.
- Use as a sealed ball bearing style follower when you need low friction, repeatable motion and some contamination protection.
- Common in automated machinery, packaging equipment, material handling and cam-driven assemblies for accurate tracking and long life.