Linear-Rotary Motion Roller
Item Name Code (INC) 28215
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A cylindrical body having a centrally located hole to accommodate a pin or shaft for attachment to a push rod guide, yoke, rocker arm, turntable, or rail. The item provides a rolling contact with the face of a valve stem, or the lobes of a cam ring or camshaft on engines, fuel injection pumps, latches, turntables, parallel bearing surfaces requiring a roller support, and the like. Excludes BEARING, ROLLER, CYLINDRICAL; ROLLER, ELECTRICAL SWITCH; and friction bearings. See also CAM FOLLOWER, NEEDLE BEARING.
Additional Information for Linear-Rotary Motion Roller
Linear-Rotary Motion Rollers are a type of bearing that falls under the supply class Bearings, Plain, Unmounted in the supply group Bearings. These rollers are designed to provide both linear and rotary motion capabilities.
Linear motion refers to the movement of an object in a straight line, while rotary motion refers to the circular movement around an axis. Linear-Rotary Motion Rollers are specifically designed to allow for both types of motion, making them versatile and suitable for various applications.
These rollers typically consist of a cylindrical shape with a rolling element, such as a ball or a roller, enclosed within a housing or track. The rolling element allows for smooth and efficient movement, whether it is linear or rotary.
Linear-Rotary Motion Rollers are commonly used in applications where both linear and rotary motion is required, such as in robotics, automation systems, and precision machinery. They provide precise and reliable motion control, allowing for accurate positioning and smooth operation.
When selecting Linear-Rotary Motion Rollers, it is important to consider factors such as load capacity, speed, accuracy, and environmental conditions. Different designs and materials are available to suit specific application requirements.
Overall, Linear-Rotary Motion Rollers are a valuable component in the Bearings, Plain, Unmounted supply group, offering the capability for both linear and rotary motion in various industrial and mechanical systems.