Alternative Part Number(s):
MFL18, JAF18L, SILK28M, GILKFR 18 PB, SILKAC 18 M, SFL 18, PHS 18 L, PHS18 L, PHS18LA, PHS18 LA, PHS 18 LA
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IKO Female Rod End Bearings are precision-engineered components designed to provide reliable motion control and load-carrying capabilities in mechanical linkages and systems. These bearings are an integral part of IKO's rod end series and are specifically designed to be used in applications where a female thread is required for mounting and attachment.
Key Features:
Female Thread Design: The distinguishing feature of IKO Female Rod End Bearings is their female thread, which allows for easy and secure attachment to rods, shafts, or other mating components with male threads. This design simplifies installation and adjustment processes, making them ideal for a wide range of applications.
Spherical Plain Bearing: IKO Female Rod End Bearings utilise a spherical plain bearing design, consisting of an inner ring and an outer ring with a sliding surface between them. This construction permits both rotational and angular movement, enabling smooth pivoting and swiveling motion.
High Load-Carrying Capacity: Despite their compact size, IKO Female Rod End Bearings are engineered to handle both radial and axial loads. They are designed to provide reliable motion control and load distribution, ensuring stability and precision in various mechanical linkages.
High-Quality Materials: IKO uses top-quality materials in the manufacturing of their Female Rod End Bearings, ensuring durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent performance even under demanding operating conditions.
Maintenance-Free Options: Some IKO Female Rod End Bearings come with self-lubricating properties, incorporating materials like PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) liners or other low-friction coatings. This feature reduces the need for regular maintenance and ensures reliable performance over extended periods.
Versatile Applications: IKO Female Rod End Bearings find utility in a wide range of industries and applications, including automotive, aerospace, industrial machinery, robotics, and more. They are commonly used in control linkages, hydraulic cylinders, steering systems, and various motion control setups.
Customisable Options: IKO offers a variety of sizes, thread types, and configurations to cater to different application requirements. This flexibility allows engineers and designers to select the most suitable Female Rod End Bearing for their specific needs.
In conclusion, IKO Female Rod End Bearings are essential components for precise motion control and load distribution in mechanical linkages and systems. With their female thread design, high-quality materials, and versatile applications, these bearings offer easy installation, reliable performance, and durability. Engineers and manufacturers can depend on IKO Female Rod End Bearings to optimise the performance of their machinery and equipment in various industrial settings.
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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.