Load Rating(s):
Basic Dynamic Load Rating (N) = 7910
Basic Static Load Rating (N) = 9790
Maximum Allowable Static Load (N) = 9790
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Thrust disk type cam followers, also known as thrust plate cam followers or disk cam followers, are a specialised type of mechanical component designed to transmit axial thrust loads while providing smooth and precise motion within a wide range of applications. These cam followers play a crucial role in various industries, including manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and machinery.
Key characteristics and features of thrust disk type cam followers include:
Design: Thrust disk type cam followers consist of a disk-shaped rolling element or follower that moves along a predetermined cam profile or track. The cam profile typically has a specially designed contour that imparts linear motion or axial thrust to the follower as it rotates.
Axial Thrust Transmission: Their primary function is to transmit axial thrust loads generated by external forces, allowing for the controlled movement of a mechanism in response to these forces.
Minimal Friction: Thrust disk cam followers are engineered to minimize friction, ensuring smooth and efficient motion. This makes them suitable for applications where precise and low-friction operation is essential.
High Load Capacity: These cam followers are capable of handling high axial thrust loads, making them ideal for applications where heavy loads need to be supported and controlled.
Lubrication: Many thrust disk type cam followers are designed with built-in lubrication mechanisms or grease fittings to reduce wear and extend the operational life of the component.
Variability: There are various design options available to suit specific application requirements. These include different materials, sizes, and configurations, allowing for customisation to fit a wide range of mechanical systems.
Durability: Thrust disk cam followers are typically constructed from high-strength materials, such as hardened steel or stainless steel, to ensure durability and resistance to wear and corrosion.
Easy Installation: These cam followers are designed for straightforward installation, often with the use of standard mounting hardware, which facilitates their integration into various machinery and systems.
Applications for thrust disk type cam followers are diverse and can be found in situations where precise axial motion control and high thrust load-carrying capacity are essential. Examples include conveyor systems, industrial robots, packaging machinery, and automotive applications like clutches and gearboxes.
In summary, thrust disk type cam followers are critical components that provide controlled axial motion and support heavy thrust loads with minimal friction. Their versatility and durability make them integral in many industrial and mechanical systems, contributing to smooth and efficient operation in various applications.
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We currently export bearings, power transmission and linear motion products to over 100 countries worldwide, offering express shipments for deliveries in as little as 3 days.
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Returns are accepted within a 14-day period, and goods will only be accepted if the following criteria is met:
• Goods are still in the original, undamaged packaging
• The item has not been used, fitted or modified
• You have notified us no later than 14 days since receipt of goods
Any products or quantities that have been sourced specifically to complete your order will be exempt from our standard returns policy, and will be subject to handling charges. The rate of the handling charge is dependent on our suppliers’ current rates.
Products that are ordered in error can also be returned, however the incurred costs for shipping will not be refunded.
Once inspection of goods has been carried out, refunds will be made to the credit / debit card or PayPal account that was used to make the initial purchase.
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