Standard Inch CR8 Cam Follower Caged Screwdriver-Slot Shielded High-Carbon Steel Cylindrical Outer Ring 1/2 in (12.70 mm) Dia, 11/32 in (8.73 mm) Width, Single Stud Roller for Linear Slides

Caged CR8 cam follower, shielded stud roller (single)
✔️ 1/2 in (12.70 mm) dia, 11/32 in (8.73 mm) width, #10-32 UNF thread

This is a single caged CR8 cam follower, a shielded stud roller made from high-carbon steel for guided motion in linear slide units, conveyors, indexing cams, and light automation tasks. Works well with sealed ball bearing housings and can be swapped with ceramic-tipped rollers in some setups.

✅ Series: CR Inch Series
✅ Material: High carbon steel, cylindrical outer ring
✅ Retainer: Caged; enclosure: Shielded
✅ Roller dia: 1/2 in (12.70 mm), Roller width: 11/32 in (8.73 mm)
✅ Stud dia: 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
✅ Head type: Screwdriver slot; type: Caged Standard
✅ Temperature rating: -20 to 120 deg C; weight: 0.020 lb (≈0.0091 kg)

💡 What is a cam follower bearing used for in linear slide unit and cam-tracking systems? Cam follower bearings are stud rollers that guide linear motion and take radial loads while reducing friction, they’re handy when you need compact, track-following rollers for conveyor guides, indexing cams, and automation rails. Quick overview: - Designed to run on cam tracks and guide rails in linear slide unit applications - Shields and a caged retainer extend service life in sealed ball bearing setups - Ideal when a compact stud roller with a screwdriver-slot head eases installation - Common in conveyors, packaging equipment, and cam-driven indexers