AM Series 3/8 Bore Spherical Rod End Male With 3/8-24 RH Thread PTFE Liner Steel Zinc Oxide Finish For Precision Automotive And Machinery Linkages And Assemblies
UPC: 00193019936085
✔️ 3/8 in bore, 3/8-24 RH thread, PTFE liner, steel
The AM Series 3/8 in bore male rod end is a spherical bearing used to connect a rod to a pivoting joint in automotive linkages, industrial machinery, and robotic systems. This handy joint handles minor misalignment and dynamic loads while delivering smooth, low-friction movement thanks to a PTFE liner. Typical users include machine builders, hobbyists, and maintenance pros who need reliable rod end connections.
| Dimension | Inches | Millimeters |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 10.28 in | 261.1 mm |
| Width | 5.87 in | 149.1 mm |
| Height | 3.32 in | 84.3 mm |
✅ AM Series rod end with spherical joint for smooth pivoting
✅ 3/8 in bore and male 3/8-24 RH thread for easy mating
✅ PTFE liner reduces friction and wear in operation
✅ Steel body with zinc oxide finish for corrosion resistance
✅ Pack size: 1 piece (single bearing)
💡 What is a rod end bearing and how does a 3/8 bore, threaded version function in basic linkages? The rod end bearing serves as a pivoting joint that accommodates movement between connected parts. This handy component helps translate linear motion into controlled angular movement while tolerating slight misalignment.
- Used in control linkages, steering assemblies, robotics, and machinery - Offers a pivot point with a built-in spherical bearing for smooth motion - Compatible with standard rods and fasteners thanks to common thread size - Provides a durable connection with a PTFE liner for low friction