
NSK CRB-96 cam follower
- Brand
- NSK
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Cam follower and support roller
- Series
- CRB
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Since 1945 · Martínez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Description
NSK CRB-96 is a reference of cam follower, within Bearings. Request a quote for CRB-96 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.
The NSK CRB series cam follower is a roller bearing with its own stud and a cylindrical outer surface, designed to run directly against a cam, a guide or a rolling track. It mounts on the end of a shaft or stud and carries radial loads under oscillating motion or continuous rotation. It is used in cam mechanisms, conveyors, machine tools and automation equipment where a compact, high-capacity contact wheel is required.
The CRB series designation is read with the prefix CRB followed by a number that identifies the roller size within the family. In the examples CRB-80 and CRB-96, that number orders the variants by outer diameter and working width, so each part number corresponds to a different wheel size. The suffixes that appear after the number indicate variants of sealing, outer surface shape or stud type; it is best to read them together with the full part number before requesting a quote.
In Argentine industry these rollers appear in cams of packaging machines, chain conveyor guides, cutting and bending systems, presses and automation equipment. They are also found in the food industry and in process plants, where cam motion demands precise, repeatable contact. As a wear part, replacement with the same part number or an equivalent reference is common in maintenance.
To select a cam follower correctly, you need to look at the permissible radial load, the rotational speed, the sealing type and the mounting stud diameter. During mounting, shaft alignment with respect to the track is key: misalignment accelerates wear on the outer surface and on the rollers. Lubrication must be suitable for the temperature and load, and the sealing must protect against dust, chips and moisture according to the working environment.
Across brands, cam followers are interchanged by part number and by dimensions: outer diameter, width, stud diameter and fastening type. When a customer brings a part number from another brand or an unidentified part, at MR Accesorios Industriales we cross-reference it with the CRB series and tell you the compatible alternative. Interchangeability depends on matching mounting dimensions and load capacity, not just external appearance.
If you need an NSK CRB series cam follower, send the full part number by WhatsApp, for example CRB-80 or CRB-96, or the dimensions of the part you are replacing. At MR Accesorios Industriales we quote it and tell you the compatible alternative shortly. We work with the leading bearing and power transmission brands.
Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm the dimensions and version against the manufacturer's data sheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the number in a CRB-80 or CRB-96 cam follower mean?
- The number that follows the CRB prefix identifies the roller size within the series. Each part number has its own outer diameter and working width, so CRB-80 and CRB-96 are not interchangeable with each other: you must respect the original part number or mounting dimension.
- How do I know if a cam follower from another brand can replace an NSK CRB?
- By comparing the mounting dimensions: outer diameter, width, stud diameter and fastening type, as well as load capacity. If you send us the original part number by WhatsApp, at MR we tell you the alternative compatible with the CRB series.
- What should I keep in mind when mounting a cam follower?
- Shaft alignment with respect to the rolling track, the sealing type according to the environment, and lubrication suitable for the load and working temperature. Misalignment or insufficient sealing shortens the service life of the roller and the track.

