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MCGILL BCF 3 1/4 S cam follower

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MCGILL BCF 3 1/4 S cam follower

Manufacturer part numberBCF 3 1/4 SAlso known as: BCF3 1/4 S
Brand
McGILL
Category
Bearings
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Description

McGILL BCF 3 1/4 S belongs to cam follower, part of our Bearings range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for BCF 3 1/4 S and any equivalents.

The McGill BCF S series cam follower is a roller bearing with an outer bushing, built to handle radial loads in applications involving reciprocating motion or continuous rotation. It is commonly found in cams, guides and transmission systems where rotary motion is converted into linear motion. Its construction absorbs impacts and vibrations, helping to extend the service life of the machinery. MR Industrial Accessories supplies this brand to customers across the United States and in several Latin American countries.

The BCF S series part number breaks down as follows: the letters BCF denote the cam follower family with CAMROL bushing, and the final S indicates a sealed version. The numbers between the letters give the outside diameter in inches, as seen in BCF 1 S, BCF 1 1/2 S or BCF 1 3/4 S. This coding lets you match the size to the required diameter quickly.

These cam followers appear in many industries, including food processing, metallurgy, plastics and automotive. They are used in actuating cams, conveyors, machine tools, presses and packaging equipment. Their capacity to withstand combined loads and tilting moments makes them suitable for applications that demand precision and fatigue resistance.

When selecting a cam follower, consider the outside diameter, the roller width and the sealing type. The S version includes seals that keep lubricant in and contaminants out, which helps in hostile environments. During installation, check alignment and lubrication. Mounting to the shaft must follow the recommended tightening torque to avoid deformation.

McGill BCF S series cam followers can be interchanged with equivalent products from other brands as long as the main dimensions and load capacities match. For a quote, provide the complete part number so the exact variant can be checked. MR Industrial Accessories also supplies bearings, mounted units, power transmission parts, seals, lubrication and maintenance tools.

To request a quote for a cam follower, send the part number by WhatsApp or email to MR Industrial Accessories. The team replies promptly and can suggest equivalents or help you choose the right option for your application.

Dimensions

Dimensions and tolerances: Message us the part number on WhatsApp and we'll verify its dimensions and version with the manufacturer's datasheet.

Frequently asked questions

What does the letter S mean in the BCF S series?
The final S indicates that the cam follower has seals. These seals retain lubricant and block contaminants, making the bearing suitable for dusty or humid conditions.
How do I choose the correct cam follower size?
Look at the outside diameter, the roller width and the load the application will carry. Part numbers such as BCF 1 S or BCF 1 1/2 S show the diameter in inches. If you need help, send your application details by WhatsApp or email.
Are McGill cam followers interchangeable with other brands?
Yes, if the main dimensions and load capacities match. When requesting a quote, give the complete part number and the equipment characteristics so compatibility can be verified. The team can suggest equivalents.
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