SB40A spherical bushing, metric single bearing, high carbon steel, metal-contact non-separable SB-A series, chromium plated open enclosure, 40 mm shaft, 62 mm housing, 33 mm inner width

Spherical bushing SB40A, metric single bearing
✔️ 40mm shaft, 62mm housing, 33mm width; steel-on-steel, non-separable

This is a single SB40A spherical bushing from the SB-A metric series, made for heavy radial loads in industrial gear and slide systems. It fits linear slide unit setups, pillow block bearing housings, and other machine mounts.

✅ Model: SB40A, SB-A Metric Series
✅ Material: High carbon steel, chromium plated finish
✅ Type: Steel-on-steel contact, non-separable design
✅ Enclosure: Open, housing dia 62 mm, inner ring width 33 mm
✅ Shaft dia: 40 mm; dynamic load capacity 151000 N, static 906000 N
✅ Temperature rating: 180 deg C; weight ~0.830 lb each

💡 What is a spherical bushing used for in linear slide units and pillow block bearing applications? A spherical bushing helps align shafts and handle heavy radial loads while allowing some angular movement, so it’s handy for rugged machinery and slide systems. - Absorbs misalignment in linear slide unit and pillow block bearing installations, improving runout tolerance and reducing shaft stress - Steel-on-steel bushings offer load capacity; consider sealed ball bearing or ceramic options for high-speed or corrosive environments - Check dynamic/static load ratings and temperature limits (e.g., 151000 N dynamic, 906000 N static, 180 deg C) for proper selection