Dongguan Lihao Bearing Co., Ltd

 

Dongguan Lihao Bearing Co., Ltd (BLH Bearing), established in 2005, is located in the global manufacturing hub of Dongguan, China. We specialize in stainless steel bearings, deep groove ball bearings, industrial plastic bearings, ceramic bearings, precision special non-standard bearings, and rubber-coated sliding wheel pulleys, all featuring high performance, low noise, and corrosion resistance.

 

 
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    Rod ends, also known as fisheye bearings or rod end sleeve bearings, consist of a head with an integrated rod end, forming the rod end of the spherical plain bearing. Rod ends typically have left- or
  • Stainless Steel Heim Joint Rod Ends SI8
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  • Rod End Bearings SA5
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  • Rod End Bearings SA8
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Excellent Testing Equipment

BLH Bearing has its own independent laboratory, a complete R&D system, and a full range of testing equipment.

 
 

The Most Competitive Prices

With 60 sets of automated production lines, BLH Bearing can easily meet large-scale demand and provide the most competitive price guarantee.

 
 

One-Stop Solution

We offer one-stop solutions for global transmission equipment needs.

 
 

Our Service

Our professional bearing R&D capabilities, manufacturing strength, and 24/7 technical and after-sales service ensure that your transmission business is fully supported — with complete peace of mind.

 

 

Stainless Steel Rod End Bearings SI5

 

Rod End Bearings

Rod end bearings are spherical bearings contained in a cover and used to offer rotation and angular movement. They link two components with offering freedom of movement, limiting friction and wear to moving parts. Rod end bearings are used in control arms, steering, and linkages.

 

The primary role of a rod end bearing is to resist force with potential realignment, precluding mechanical component stress. They are also moment, radial, and axial load elastic.

 

Product Name

Rod Ends

Precision Rating

P0, P6, P5, P4, P2

Material

Bearing Steel (GCr15)

Clearance

C1 C2 C3

Vibration & Noisy

Z1,Z2,Z3 V1,V2,V3

Features

High Precision, High Speed, Long Life, High Reliability, Low Noise , Reduce Friction

Certification

ISO 9001:2008

Packing

1.Neutral Packing Bearing 2.Industrial Packing 3.Commercial Packing Bearing 4.Customize

Delivery Time

30 - 45 Days After The Order is Confirmed

Shippment

1.By Sea 2.By Air 3.By Express

 

Bearing

Number

Dimensions

Load ratings

Weight

d

B

dk

C1

max

d2

max

G

6H

h

L1

minn

L2

min

R1s

min

a

dyn.c

stat.c

SA5T/K

5

8

11.112

6

18

M5

33

19

42

0.3

13

5.7

6.0

0.013

SA6T/K

6

9

12.7

6.75

20

M6

36

21

46

0.3

13

7.2

7.65

0.015

SA8T/K

8

12

15.88

9

24

M8

42

25

54

0.3

14

11.6

12.9

0.034

SA10T/K

10

14

19.05

10.5

28

M10

48

28

62

0.6

13

14.5

18.0

0.071

SA12T/K

12

16

22.23

12

32

M12

54

32

70

0.6

13

17

24

0.11

SA14T/K

14

19

25.4

13.5

36

M14

60

36

78

0.6

16

24

31

0.13

SA16T/K

16

21

28.58

15

42

M16

66

37

87

0.6

15

28.5

39

0.22

SA18T/K

18

23

31.75

16.5

44

M18x1.5

72

41

90

0.6

15

42.5

47.5

0.29

SA20T/K

20

25

34.93

18

50

M20x1.5

78

45

103

0.6

14

42.5

57

0.36

SA22T/K

22

28

38.1

20

54

M22x1.5

84

48

111

0.6

15

57

68

0.49

SA25T/K

25

31

42.86

22

60

M24x2

94

55

124

0.6

15

68

85

0.65

SA28T/K

28

35

47.63

24

66

M27x2

103

62

136

0.6

15

86

107

0.87

SA30T/K

30

37

50.8

25

70

M30x2

110

66

145

0.6

17

88

114

1.1

SA35T/K

35

43

57.1

28

81

M36x2

140

85

180.5

0.6

16

1.64

SA40T/K

40

49

66.6

33

91

M42x2

150

90

195.5

1.0

17

2.4

SA50T/K

50

60

82.5

45

117

M48x2

185

105

243.5

1.0

12

4.8

 

Advantages of rod end joint bearings
 

Rod end joints offer numerous benefits, such as the following:

Flexibility

Capable of accommodating angular misalignment.

Durability

Long-lasting performance under heavy loads.

Versatility

Suitable for both dynamic and static systems.

Ease of installation

The threaded design allows for direct integration.

 

Rod end bearings are typically made using the following materials

 

 

  • §Steel
  • §Stainless steel
  • §High-carbon steel
  • §Aluminum

 

 

Components of a rod end joint bearing

Spherical bearing: The core component of the rod end, allowing controlled rotation.
Housing: Encases the bearing and provides structural support.
Threaded shaft or hole: Enables secure attachment to machinery.


Here are a few key purposes:
 Accommodate Misalignment: Rod ends can handle angular misalignments that are common in machinery and structural components.
Transmitting Loads: They help transfer both radial and axial loads in dynamic or oscillating applications.
Reducing Vibration: Their design helps to dampen vibrations and oscillations that could damage rigid components.
Ease of Assembly: Threaded rod ends allow for quick and easy assembly and disassembly, making them ideal for adjustable systems.
Compact Design: Compared to other types of bearings, rod ends offer a compact and space-saving solution for motion transfer.

Rod End Bearings SA5

 

Considerations for Rod End

Selecting the appropriate rod end for a specific application requires careful consideration of several factors to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety: 

 

Load Capacity
Determining the maximum load a rod end can withstand without compromising performance is crucial. The load capacity depends on factors such as the ball size, material properties, and the design of the race and housing. Engineers can utilize formulas, such as the dynamic load rating (C) and the static load rating (Co), to assess the load-carrying capability of rod ends.

 

Misalignment Capability
Rod ends are designed to accommodate angular misalignment, allowing for flexibility in mechanical linkages. The maximum angular misalignment a rod end can handle is determined by its design and specifications. Engineers should consider the specific misalignment requirements of the application to ensure proper functionality and longevity.

 

Temperature Range
The operating temperature range plays a critical role in rod end selection. Extreme temperatures can affect the performance and lifespan of the components. Engineers should consider the coefficient of thermal expansion, the maximum and minimum operating temperatures, and the potential for thermal variations in the application environment.

 

Environmental Conditions
Environmental factors such as moisture, chemicals, dust, and vibrations can impact the performance and durability of rod ends. Engineers should assess the application environment and select rod ends with appropriate corrosion resistance, sealing mechanisms, and protective coatings to ensure long-term reliability.

 

Maintenance Requirements
Proper maintenance is essential for the optimal performance and longevity of rod ends. Engineers should consider factors such as lubrication intervals, inspection schedules, and accessibility for maintenance tasks. Regular inspections can help identify signs of wear, lubrication deficiencies, or other issues that may affect the performance of the rod ends.

 

How to choose the right rod end bearing

Selecting the correct rod end bearing is crucial for ensuring the optimal performance and durability of the system. Here are key factors to consider:

 
 

Application conditions

Identify the specific load, movement, and alignment requirements of the application. For dynamic applications, it is recommended to choose heavy-duty or precision rod ends.

 
 
 

Material and coating

For environments with corrosion risks, opt for rod end bearings made from stainless steel or those with protective coatings to prevent rust on the bearing surface.

 
 
 

Size and thread

Ensure that the rod end matches the size and thread specifications of the existing setup.

 

 

 

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FAQ

 

 

Q: Are you factory?

A: Yes, we are factory.

Q: What's your MOQ of this term?

A: Depend on different products.

Q: Hong long is your warranty?

A: Guarantee for 12 months starting from the delivery date or the date of B/L.

Q: Could you stick customer's brand on the products?

A: Of course,we welcome the OEM orders.

Q: What's your delivery time?

A: Delivery in 15-20 daysafter receiving the deposit.

As one of the leading spherical plain bearing manufacturers and suppliers in China, we warmly welcome you to wholesale bulk spherical plain bearing for sale here from our factory. All customized bearings are with high quality and competitive price.

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