Possible Applications
When a freshly stamped car‑door panel exits the press and enters the assembly line, the roller cage locks a set of guide rollers in place, keeping the panel on a precise path as it is transferred to the welding station. By containing the rollers within a sturdy frame, the component absorbs shocks from the high‑speed feed and eliminates lateral play, allowing the panel to glide smoothly while maintaining the exact geometry required for downstream operations. This reliability lets operators synchronize multiple stations without stopping for adjustments, which is essential for the tight takt times of modern vehicle factories. The same principle is applied in paint‑spray booths, where the cage‑mounted rollers guide panels under spray guns, ensuring an even coating while the system runs continuously. Beyond automotive lines, similar roller cages are found in bulk‑material conveyors of industrial plants, where they protect rollers from debris and keep the conveyor belt aligned, reducing downtime caused by mis‑feeds. In both contexts, the part’s primary contribution is the stable, low‑vibration guidance of moving sheets or components, enabling high‑throughput production without compromising quality.
Sauter
000 916
Needle Bearing K20x26x20
Specifications
| Part Number |
000 916
|
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sauter |
| Deutsch | Nadelkranz K20x26x20 |
| Italiano | Gabbia a rullini K20x26x20 |