The RBY 1 cam follower from RBC Bearings is part of the patented RBC Roller® series, designed for extended life and reduced maintenance. It features a unique construction that allows it to last up to 400% longer than standard needle roller cam followers, making it suitable for applications where downtime is critical. The design includes two paths of end-guided cylindrical rollers, which enhance fatigue life and enable higher thrust load tolerance compared to traditional options. The cam follower is dimensionally interchangeable with needle roller cam followers, facilitating easy integration into existing systems. Additionally, it is equipped with standard contacting lip seals for improved protection against contaminants and positive grease retention, ensuring maintenance-free operation. This product is ideal for production machinery applications where reliability and longevity are essential.
The Patented RBC Roller ® Yoke Roller cam follower last up to 400% longer than standard cam followers, with no maintenance! The RBC Roller® is dimensionally interchangeable with needle roller cam followers. The RBC Roller is a good selection for production machinery applications where down time is critical and must be avoided, or where cam followers are not readily accessible for replacement. Two paths of end-guided, cylindrical rollers provide substantial increases in fatigue life and limiting speed. They can tolerate higher thrust loads than needle roller cam followers. Standard contacting lip seals offer enhanced protection against contaminants and positive grease retention. A large internal grease cavity assures maintenance-free service.
| RBC Bearings | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Cam Followers |
| Product Name | RBY 1 |
| Type | Yoke |
| Bearing Surface | Straight; Crowned (optional feature) |
| Design Units | Inch |
| Load Rating | 3000 lbs (1361 kg) |
| Speed Limit | 9400 rpm |