MCGILL MCFE 16 cam follower
- Brand
- McGILL
- Category
- Bearings
- Subcategory
- Cam follower and support roller
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Description
McGILL MCFE 16 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 MCFE 16 and any equivalents.
The McGill MCFE series is a metric cam follower built as a roller bearing that runs directly against cams, raceways or linear guides. Its construction handles combined loads, which suits reciprocating and cam-driven mechanisms. MR Industrial Accessories supplies this line to maintenance and purchasing teams in the United States and Latin America.
Reading the part number is straightforward. MCFE stands for the McGill CAMROL metric cam follower family, and the digits after it set the roller size or outside diameter. MCFE 16, MCFE 19, MCFE 22 and MCFE 26 are four examples at different diameters, so the number helps you match the space you have and the load the position must carry. Any added suffix or variant can point to a seal style or a mounting detail, and those specifics appear on the individual product page.
You will find these cam followers in machine tools, bottling lines, conveyors, presses, drive cams and raceways. Plants in automotive, food, metallurgical and packaging operations rely on them because they take radial and axial loads at once, which keeps cam and guide motions predictable.
When selecting an MCFE cam follower, confirm the outside diameter you need, whether the seal is open or closed, the internal clearance and the lubrication method. Correct alignment at mounting avoids early wear. Grease or oil applied on schedule helps the bearing reach its expected service life. Always check the load rating and the maximum allowable speed for the size you plan to use against the McGill catalog data.
On interchangeability, MCFE cam followers can replace comparable parts from other makers as long as the critical dimensions and load capacities line up. Compare outside diameter, width and internal bearing type before committing. Our team can review the application and suggest equivalents.
To request a McGill MCFE cam follower, send the part number or model by WhatsApp or email. We reply promptly, help with selection and offer technical guidance 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 MCFE mean in a McGill cam follower part number?
- MCFE identifies the McGill CAMROL metric cam follower series. The number that follows gives the roller size, for instance MCFE 16 or MCFE 30, and each part number maps to a specific outside diameter.
- Where are MCFE cam followers typically used?
- They appear in cams, linear guides, machine tools, conveyor equipment and presses. Automotive, food and metallurgical plants use them for combined load capacity and reciprocating motion.
- How do I pick the right MCFE cam follower for my machine?
- Check outside diameter, seal type, lubrication and the radial and axial loads. Verify alignment and internal clearance. If you are unsure, message us on WhatsApp with the part number and we will advise you.