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Cylindrical cam roller with shaft, polished metal surface · SKF STO 12 X
Cam follower and support roller SKF STO 12 X

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Cam follower and support roller SKF STO 12 X

Manufacturer Part Number
STO 12 X
Brand
SKFOfficial brand
Category
Bearings
Subcategory
Cam follower and support roller

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Description

SKF STO 12 X is a cam follower and support roller reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for STO 12 X via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The SKF STO X series cam roller is a support roller designed to withstand radial loads and allow rolling motion in cam mechanisms, guides and transport systems. Its robust construction and ability to work under demanding conditions make it suitable for industrial equipment where precision and durability are required. MR Accesorios Industriales sells this series as part of its SKF bearing line, with more than 80 years of experience in the business.

The designation of the STO X series is interpreted as follows: the letters STO identify the cam roller type with a cylindrical outer profile, while the final X indicates a special execution, generally linked to a sealing design or a particular geometry of the outer ring. The examples STO 10 X, STO 12 X, STO 20 X and STO 30 X show how the size varies according to the number that accompanies the letters, which correlates with the main dimensions of the bearing. To select the correct code, it is essential to consult the outer diameter, inner diameter and width dimensions required by the equipment.

These bearings are used in a wide variety of industrial applications in Argentina, such as machine tools, packaging equipment, material handling systems, presses, punching machines and cam mechanisms in general. They are also present in the automotive, food and metallurgical industries, where a component that withstands radial loads and provides smooth, precise motion is required. Their design allows them to be mounted directly on shafts or studs, facilitating integration into compact mechanical assemblies.

For a proper selection, it is important to consider the required load capacity, operating speed, environmental conditions and type of lubrication. The sealing integrated in the X execution helps retain lubricant and protect against contaminants, extending service life. During assembly, correct alignment and proper fit on the shaft must be ensured, avoiding impacts that could damage the rolling elements. Lubrication must be the one recommended by the manufacturer and checked periodically, especially in applications with high temperatures or exposure to dirt.

Regarding equivalences and interchangeability, SKF STO X series cam rollers can be found under similar designations in other brands, although they are not always directly interchangeable. Factors such as tolerances, materials and surface treatments can vary between manufacturers, so it is advisable to verify the technical specifications before replacing a component. MR Accesorios Industriales can advise you on compatibility and available options for your specific application.

If you need a quote for SKF STO X series cam rollers, send the exact code by WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. Our technical team will help you identify the correct product and resolve any questions about its installation and maintenance. With more than 80 years of experience, at MR Accesorios Industriales we are here to provide you with reliable solutions in power transmission and rolling components.

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Dimensions

Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm dimensions, sealing, and internal clearance against the manufacturer's data sheet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the X mean in the STO X designation?
The final letter X indicates a special execution of the cam roller, which may include a particular sealing design or a specific geometry of the outer ring. To know the exact characteristics of each code, it is advisable to consult the manufacturer's data sheet or contact MR Accesorios Industriales.
How do I choose the right STO X roller for my application?
You must consider the shaft dimensions, the radial load it will support, the rotation speed and the environmental conditions. The numeric code within the STO X series (for example, STO 20 X) relates to the size. Send your equipment data by WhatsApp and we will advise you with no obligation.
Are SKF STO X rollers interchangeable with other brands?
Equivalents may exist in other brands, but interchangeability is not guaranteed due to differences in tolerances, materials and treatments. Always verify the technical specifications before replacing a bearing. MR Accesorios Industriales can help you evaluate compatible alternatives.
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