Alternative Part Number(s):
GE 180 FO 2RS, GE 180 GS 2RS
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GE type spherical plain bearings are a specific category of bearings designed to accommodate rotational and oscillating movements between mechanical components. These bearings are commonly used in applications where there is a need for efficient load transmission and reduced friction.
The GE type spherical plain bearings feature a spherical inner ring with a convex outer surface and a matching concave outer ring. This design allows for multidirectional movement, making them suitable for various types of articulating joints and linkages. The spherical shape enables the bearing to accommodate misalignment and compensate for shaft deflection, providing enhanced flexibility and reliability in dynamic applications.
These bearings are typically composed of an inner ring, an outer ring, and a sliding contact surface. The inner ring is usually made of hardened and ground steel, while the outer ring is made of high-quality steel or other suitable materials. The sliding contact surface, located between the inner and outer rings, is often lined with a self-lubricating material or a separate lubrication system to minimize friction and wear.
GE type spherical plain bearings come in a range of sizes and load capacities to meet diverse industrial requirements. They are commonly used in applications such as construction and agricultural machinery, automotive suspensions, material handling equipment, hydraulic cylinders, and many other mechanical systems where articulation and rotational motion are essential.
These bearings are known for their durability, long service life, and ability to operate under heavy loads and harsh operating conditions. They offer low friction and excellent resistance to wear, ensuring smooth and reliable operation even in demanding environments.
Overall, GE type spherical plain bearings provide a reliable solution for applications that require high articulation angles, load-carrying capacity, and resistance to misalignment. Their versatility and performance make them a preferred choice for engineers and manufacturers seeking efficient and dependable bearing solutions.
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United Kingdom
Providing your required item is in-stock at one of our UK branches, your goods will be shipped on the same day if ordered before 16:00 (BST).
Most of our items are held in-stock at one of our UK based branches, however some items or larger quantities may be subject to a longer preparation or delivery time. If this extended delivery time applies to your product, we will notify you as soon as possible. You will then have the opportunity to request a full refund if your order is no longer required.
Orders exceeding £100 value will qualify for free shipping (UK Mainland Only).
International
Providing your required item is in-stock at one of our UK branches, your goods will be shipped on the same day if ordered before 13:00 (BST).
Most of our items are held in-stock at one of our UK based branches, however some items or larger quantities may be subject to a longer preparation or delivery time. If this extended delivery time applies to your product, we will notify you as soon as possible. You will then have the opportunity to request a full refund if your order is no longer required.
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We currently export bearings, power transmission and linear motion products to over 100 countries worldwide, offering express shipments for deliveries in as little as 3 days.
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Returns are accepted within a 14-day period, and goods will only be accepted if the following criteria is met:
• Goods are still in the original, undamaged packaging
• The item has not been used, fitted or modified
• You have notified us no later than 14 days since receipt of goods
Any products or quantities that have been sourced specifically to complete your order will be exempt from our standard returns policy, and will be subject to handling charges. The rate of the handling charge is dependent on our suppliers’ current rates.
Products that are ordered in error can also be returned, however the incurred costs for shipping will not be refunded.
Once inspection of goods has been carried out, refunds will be made to the credit / debit card or PayPal account that was used to make the initial purchase.
If any more information is required, please feel free to call or email our customer support team, and we’d be happy to assist.