Cam follower MCGILL FCYR 3 1/2

MCGILL FCYR 3 1/2 is a cam follower and support roller reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for FCYR 3 1/2 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The MCGILL FCYR series cam follower is a roller bearing designed to work in direct contact with cams, guides and rolling tracks. It is mounted on a shaft or stud and supports radial loads with oscillating or rotating motion, typical of actuating mechanisms and transport systems. Its robust construction makes it suitable for applications requiring high load capacity and wear resistance under demanding conditions.

The FCYR series designation is read by the number following the letters: that number indicates the roller outer diameter in inches. For example, FCYR 3 corresponds to a roller with a 3-inch outer diameter, while FCYR 3 1/2, FCYR 3 1/4, FCYR 4, FCYR 4 1/2, FCYR 5 and FCYR 6 cover increasing sizes. This nomenclature allows quick identification of the follower size without consulting additional tables.

In Argentine industry, MCGILL FCYR series cam followers are used in actuating cams, linear guides, roller conveyors, machine tools and packaging equipment. They also appear in lifting systems and precision mechanisms where a support bearing with high rigidity is required. Their design makes them suitable for environments with dust, chips or moderate lubrication, common in production plants.

To correctly select a cam follower, take into account the required outer diameter, the type of sealing (open or sealed), internal clearance and lubrication conditions. Mounting must ensure precise alignment between the roller and the rolling track to avoid undue axial loads. Proper lubrication and correct sealing extend the component's service life, especially in applications with contaminants.

Cam followers from different brands can be interchanged if the main dimensions match: outer diameter, width, stud diameter and locking type. However, it is essential to verify load capacity and tolerances, as they may vary between manufacturers. For a safe equivalent, it is always advisable to compare technical specifications and consult a specialist before replacing a component.

If you need a MCGILL FCYR series cam follower, write to us via WhatsApp with the code or model you are looking for. At MR Accesorios Industriales we advise you so you can find the right part for your application. We reply promptly with the information you need to proceed with your quote.

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