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Cam follower and support roller SKF STO 6 TN

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Cam follower and support roller SKF STO 6 TN

Manufacturer Part Number
STO 6 TN
Brand
SKFOfficial brand
Category
Bearings
Subcategory
Cam follower and support roller

Other brands in this family

  • FAG
  • NTN
  • TIMKEN

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Description

SKF STO 6 TN is a cam follower and support roller reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for STO 6 TN via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The SKF cam follower and support roller of the STO TN series is a component designed to withstand radial loads in applications where a compact and easy-to-mount bearing is required. It is used in cams, linear guides and transmission systems, offering reliable performance under demanding operating conditions. Its design allows effective lubrication and a long service life.

The designation STO … TN is interpreted as follows: STO indicates that it is a cam follower and support roller of the STO series, the symbol # represents the size or outer diameter in millimeters, and TN indicates that the roller incorporates a polyamide cage. For example, STO 6 TN and STO 8 TN correspond to rollers with outer diameters of 6 and 8 mm respectively, both with polyamide cage. This nomenclature allows quickly identifying the main characteristics of the product.

These rollers are used in a wide variety of industrial applications in Argentina, such as machine tools, packaging equipment, transport systems, industrial printers and cam mechanisms. They are common in the automotive, metallurgical and food industries, where precise and wear-resistant movement is required. Their compact design makes them ideal for reduced spaces and for withstanding radial loads in both directions.

To select the right roller, take into account the outer diameter, width and required load capacity. Mounting must be carried out on a shaft with adequate fit, ensuring correct alignment to avoid undue axial loads. Lubrication is essential: verify the compatibility of the lubricant with the polyamide cage and the temperature conditions. Adequate sealing extends service life in contaminated environments.

Regarding equivalents, SKF STO TN series rollers can be interchanged with products from other manufacturers that follow the same international designation, such as INA or NTN, as long as dimensions and capacities match. It is important to verify tolerances and cage type, as they may vary between brands. Do not invent codes: always consult the manufacturer's technical specifications to ensure compatibility.

To request a quote for the SKF STO TN cam follower and support roller you need, send the complete code via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales. Our technical team advises you for your application. With more than 80 years of experience, at MR Accesorios Industriales we provide reliable solutions in transmission components and bearings.

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Dimensions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the STO TN designation mean on SKF rollers?
STO indicates cam follower and support roller of the STO series, TN indicates polyamide cage. The intermediate number corresponds to the outer diameter in millimeters. For example, STO 6 TN has a 6 mm outer diameter.
Where are SKF cam followers and support rollers used?
They are used in cams, linear guides, transport systems, machine tools and packaging equipment. They are common in the automotive, metallurgical and food industries, where precise movement and wear resistance are required.
How do I choose the right STO TN roller for my application?
Consider the outer diameter, width and load capacity. Verify alignment and fit on the shaft. Lubrication must be compatible with the polyamide cage. Consult the technical specifications to ensure correct mounting.
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