GE5E Spherical Bushing Metric Single Unit, High-Carbon Plain Bearing - Steel-on-Steel Open Type, Chromium Plated, Shaft 5 mm, Housing 14 mm, Inner Ring 6 mm, 3920 N Dynamic

GE5E metric spherical bushing - single unit
✔️ High-carbon steel, steel-on-steel, 5 mm shaft, 14 mm housing, 3920N

This GE5E metric spherical plain bearing is a single-unit bushing for pivot, oscillation, and alignment joints used in linear slide units, pillow blocks, and industrial linkages.

✅ Series: GE-E Metric Series, model GE5E
✅ Material: High carbon steel, steel-on-steel contact
✅ Type: Open enclosure, chromium plated finish
✅ Dimensions: Shaft dia 5 mm, housing dia 14 mm, inner ring width 6 mm
✅ Loads: Dynamic 3920 N, Static 23500 N
✅ Temperature: Rated to 180 °C
✅ Pack: Single bearing sold each, weight ~0.010 lb

💡 What is a spherical plain bearing used for? Spherical plain bearings handle misalignment and combined radial/axial loads in heavy-duty pivot points and sliding assemblies. - Ideal for linear slide unit pivot points, pillow blocks, and machine linkages where a sealed ball bearing may not be handy - Good choice when metal-on-metal contact and high static load capacity are needed; consider ceramic or sealed ball bearing options for low friction or corrosion resistance - Works well in oscillating joints, hydraulic cylinders, and alignment applications requiring a robust plain bearing