| Steel-on-steel bronze rod ends Steel-on-bronze rod ends consist of a rod end housing and a steel-on-bronze spherical plain bearing manufacturer having an outer ring made of bronze. The bearing is held in position by staking at both sides of the outer ring. These rod ends are available with female or male thread. Dimensions The dimensions of SKF rod ends are standardized and correspond to the standards listed in Table F . Rod ends identified by designation suffix VZ019 have a male thread which deviates from the ISO standard but conforms to the CETOP1' Recommendation RP 103 P. The female and male threads of SKF rod ends correspond to ISO 965-1:1998. Tolerances The tolerances to which SKF rod ends are made conform to ISO 122404:1998. The tolerances for the steel-on-steel rod end inner rings are given in Table [2 and those for steel-on-bronze rod end inner rings are given in Table [3 . The symbols used in these tables are defined in the following. d nominal bore diameter Admp deviation of the mean bore diameter from the nominal ABs deviation of single inner ring width from the nominal |