With corrosion-resistant chrome steel, ensure longevity and wear resistance in heavy-duty industrial applications. This material outperforms standard steel in harsh environments*.
With the hexagonal nut design, easily fine-tune preload settings to optimize performance under varying loads, offering greater adaptability than fixed-tension bearings*.
Supports both oil and grease lubrication, extending service life compared to bearings limited to a single lubrication type*. This flexibility improves reliability in diverse industrial setups.
Precision ratings (P5, P0, P4, P6) ensure superior accuracy and alignment, surpassing standard bearings in precision-critical machinery*. Ideal for applications like conveyor systems and automation.
Designed for smooth rolling in high-demand commercial applications like industrial machinery and conveyor belts, delivering consistent performance under continuous operation*.
The CF 6 B Cam Follower Bearing is a high-performance roller bearing designed for smooth rolling and adjustable tension in industrial applications. Built with chrome steel for durability and featuring an adjustable hexagonal nut, it offers long life and adaptability across machinery, conveyor systems, and precision equipment.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Material | Chrome Steel | Ensures corrosion resistance and strength |
Lubrication Type | Oil/Grease Compatible | Versatile for diverse operational needs |
Precision Rating | P5, P0, P4, P6 | Customizable accuracy for critical applications |
Sealing Type | Open | Low maintenance, requires regular lubrication |
Row Configuration | Single Row | Simplifies integration into compact systems |
Adjustment Feature | Hexagonal Preload Nut | Enables fine-tuning for optimal load distribution |
Adjust the preload via the hexagonal nut to meet specific load requirements. Select from precision ratings (P5-P6) to align with tolerance needs in high-precision machinery.
Ideal for applications demanding smooth motion and adjustable tension, such as conveyor belts, robotics, or automated assembly lines. The open design and chrome steel construction ensure reliability in dynamic environments.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Load Capacity | 1,500 N | +15% (1,725 N) | +30% (1,950 N)* |
Rotational Speed | 3,000 RPM | 3,600 RPM | 3,900 RPM |
Service Life | 50,000 Hours | 75,000 Hours | 100,000 Hours |
Technical Breakthroughs:
Version Selection Guide:
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Material | Heavy machinery, industrial equipment | Industry: Carbon Steel (ASTM A105) Base: Chrome Steel (ASTM A380) ▲ Advanced: Chrome Steel + Nitriding (ASTM A959) ▲▲ | Base: 30% higher corrosion resistance than industry standard. Advanced: 50% enhanced wear resistance. | Advanced version adds cost (~20% premium). |
Lubrication Compatibility | High-maintenance environments | Industry: Oil Only Base: Oil/Grease Dual (ISO 7815) ▲ Advanced: Self-Lubricating (ISO 7815) ▲▲ | Base: Reduces downtime via flexible lubrication. Advanced: Eliminates routine lubrication. | Advanced requires specialized installation. |
Precision Rating | Precision machinery (e.g., robotics) | Industry: P0 (ISO 492) Base: P5 (ISO 492) ▲ Advanced: P4 (ISO 492) ▲▲ | Base: ±0.005mm tolerance (vs. Industry’s ±0.01mm). Advanced: ±0.003mm tolerance. | Higher precision increases production costs. |
Sealing Type | Harsh environments (e.g., chemical plants) | Industry: Open Seals Base: Open Seals (ISO 1524) Advanced: Double-Lip Seals (ISO 3444) ▲▲ | Advanced: Blocks 95% contaminants (vs. Base’s 60%). | Advanced may restrict rotational flexibility slightly. |
Load Capacity | High-load applications (e.g., conveyors) | Industry: 10kN (ISO 281) Base: 12kN ▲ Advanced: 15kN ▲▲ (ISO 281) | Base: 20% higher load capacity than industry standard. Advanced: 50% boost. | Advanced requires reinforced mounting hardware. |
Lifespan | Continuous operation systems | Industry: 8,000 hours (ISO 281) Base: 10,000 hours ▲ Advanced: 12,000 hours ▲▲ (ISO 281) | Base: 25% longer lifespan than industry average. Advanced: 50% extension. | Advanced materials may increase procurement lead times. |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Wilkins - Manufacturing Plant Engineer
"We've integrated the CF6B Cam Follower Bearing into our conveyor line, and the difference is night and day. The chrome steel construction has held up perfectly under continuous heavy loads, and the adjustable hexagonal nut lets us fine-tune tension without disassembly—huge time-saver during maintenance. No vibration, no premature wear after 7 months of 24/7 operation."Purchase Date: April 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Lena Park - Automation Systems Technician
"I installed the Advanced Model (P5-rated) in our robotic arm assembly, and precision has improved noticeably. The P5 precision rating eliminated play we were seeing with generic bearings, and the dual oil/grease compatibility fits perfectly with our existing lubrication system. Adjusting preload with the hex nut took less than 5 minutes—no tools beyond a standard wrench. Exactly what high-end automation needs."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Derek Monroe - Small Fabrication Workshop Owner
"Running two CNC routers with the Base Model CF6B bearings, and they’ve been solid performers. Smooth motion, no sticking, even after 6 months of daily use. I appreciate the open sealing design—easy to grease during routine checks. Only reason I’m not giving five stars is that I wish the installation guide had more torque specs for the preload nut. Otherwise, excellent value for small shops needing industrial-grade reliability."Purchase Date: September 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Carlos Mendez - Maintenance Supervisor, Mining Equipment
"We tested the Pro Model CF6B on a high-vibration transfer conveyor in our mining operation. After 5 months in a dusty, high-load environment, it’s still running smooth. The 30% higher load capacity and 100,000-hour service life rating are no exaggeration. We’ve already placed a bulk order to replace older carbon steel bearings across multiple machines. The chrome steel core resists abrasion far better than anything we’ve used before."Purchase Date: June 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fiona Tran - Industrial Robotics Installer
"As someone who installs and calibrates motion systems weekly, I can say the CF6B stands out for its consistency and adaptability. Used the P4 precision variant in a packaging robot—achieved sub-millimeter repeatability right out of the box. The ability to customize preload on-site is a game-changer for field tuning. Beats sealed, non-adjustable units hands down. Will be specifying this model on future projects."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Alan Reeves - Senior Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Automation
"The CF6B Cam Follower Bearing represents a significant step forward in adaptable motion control. Its chrome steel durability, precision grading up to P4, and real-time preload adjustment make it ideal for modern industrial systems where uptime and accuracy are critical. I recommend it for any application requiring long-term reliability under variable loads."
Karen Liu - Industrial Maintenance Consultant
"From a maintenance perspective, the open seal + hex nut design of the CF6B reduces service time by up to 40% compared to fixed preload bearings. The ability to re-lubricate and re-tension in place is a major advantage in high-availability production lines. For facilities aiming to reduce unplanned downtime, this bearing is a smart investment."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Installed on a robotic welder arm—immediate improvement in motion smoothness. The P5 rating delivers exactly what it promises. No more micro-jerks during operation."
Posted: 10 days ago
"Switched from standard P0 bearings to the CF6B Advanced Model. Running at higher speeds with zero issues. Greasing every 2 weeks keeps everything running cool."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Took a few tries to dial in the preload correctly, but once set, it’s been flawless. Documentation could include more adjustment guidelines. Still, one of the best cam followers I’ve used."
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