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.

 

 
  • Rod End Bearings SA5
    Rod ends, also known as heim bearings or universal joint bearings, are integral to steering linkages, control mechanisms, and load-bearing systems. They provide reliable articulation and rotational
  • Rod End Bearings SA8
    Rod ends consist of a hole-shaped top with an integral shank, forming the rod end seat of a spherical plain bearing. They are primarily used at both ends of hydraulic or pneumatic pistons, connecting
 
why choose us
 
 
 

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.

 

 

Product Name

Rod End Bearing

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

 

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The role of rod ends in mechanical rotation systems

 

 

The design of rod ends allows for greater freedom of movement in mechanical systems and can accommodate multi-axis motion, making them more flexible. BLH bearings can be custom manufactured for these applications.


For high-temperature operating environments, rose spherical spherical bearings are made of high-temperature-resistant materials to ensure performance and longevity.


For humid or corrosive environments, rod ends are designed with an anti-corrosion coating to extend service life.


Heavy-duty tie rods are used in vehicle suspension systems to connect suspension components and enhance steering flexibility. Through this flexible connection, spherical rod ends help mitigate the impact of uneven road surfaces on the suspension system, improving driving comfort.

 

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

 

Rod End Bearings SA5

 

Advantages of Using Rod Ends

Rod ends provide multiple benefits over traditional fixed bearings:

 

Articulation & Flexibility: They allow smooth angular deviations and pivoting, reducing component stress and accommodating misalignments.


High Load Capacity: Support both radial and axial loads, making them ideal for dynamic and heavy-duty applications.


Durability: Constructed from robust materials to withstand harsh environments and extended use.


Versatility: Available in numerous shapes and sizes, suitable for anything from automotive suspension systems to robotic arms and agricultural equipment.


Low Maintenance: Self-lubricating variants require little or no servicing, which is crucial for machinery operating in hard-to-reach places.

 

Key Components of Rod Ends
 

Rod ends comprise several critical parts, including:

Spherical Ball

Serves as the central pivot point, enabling angular and rotational movement. Made from hardened steel or stainless steel for strength.

Inner Ring

Surrounds the ball and lends a smooth, wear-resistant surface.

Housing (Body)

The outer casing supports the bearing assembly and often includes a threaded shank (male or female).

Securing Mechanism

Typically, a threaded stud or bolt ensures robust attachment within larger assemblies.

 

 

Material

Rod end of steel and zinc coated, with male or female thread, spherical surface with bronze liner, inner ring of carbon chromium steel, spherical surface with chromium plating, can be lubricated via a nipple or a hole in the rod end. It has characteristics of large load capability, easy mounting and dismounting and mechanism simplification.

Rod End Bearings SA8

 

Classification of Rod End Bearings

 

 

Rod end bearings are classified based on their housing shapes, materials, and the type of ball bearings used. There are two main types: male rod ends, which have an external thread, and female rod ends with an internal thread. They can also be categorized by the type of ball bearing, such as plain, self-lubricating, and self-aligning.

 

 

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FAQ

 

 

Q: Are you factory or trading company?

A: We are professional manufacturer with most competitive price and high quality, 15 year's experience.

Q: Do you offer OEM&ODM services?

A: Yes, OEM, ODM is welcomed

Q: How Can I get some samples?

A: We are honored to offer samples. You are requested to pay the shipping cost and some samples cost.

Q: What does your factory do about quality control?

A: We uphold the tenet of "Quality is the future, we have passed ISO9001 certification, and we have strict procedures to control quality.

Q: How can I get a quotation?

A: You can send quotation below or email to us. you can contact directly with us through TM or WhatsApp,Skype as you like.Call any time if you are urgent.

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

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