Heim Rod Ends

Heim Rod Ends
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Heim Rod Ends

Product catalog summary
Overview
Heim Bearings, part of RBC Bearings, specializes in manufacturing rod ends, spherical bearings, and rolling element bearings. Established in 1919, the company is renowned for its Heim Joint and offers products for aerospace, construction, and industrial machinery.
Product Offerings
  • Heavy Duty Needle Roller Bearings: Includes Pitchlign® and TandemRoller® bearings for durability.
  • Spherical Plain Bearings: Features QuadLube® and ImpactTuff® designs for high misalignment.
  • Cam Followers and Yoke Rollers: Includes RBC Roller® and HexLube® cam followers.
  • Rod Ends: Available in commercial, aerospace, and military specifications, with self-lubricating options.
  • Self-Lubricating Bearings: Fiberglide® bearings for high temperature and load applications.
  • Thin Section Ball Bearings: Sizes up to 40 inches, with various materials.
  • Airframe Control Bearings: Includes ball bearing and needle roller track rollers.
  • Custom Designed Bearings: Tailored solutions for specific needs.
Rod End Construction
Heim Bearings offers three rod end constructions: four-piece, two-piece, and cartridge type, catering to different load requirements and including self-lubrication options.
Grades and Applications
Rod ends are available in precision, commercial, aircraft, and military grades, suitable for applications from industrial machinery to military aviation.
Quality and Distribution
RBC Bearings employs a total quality control system and has a global distribution network with over 1,600 distributors. A one-year warranty is offered on materials and workmanship.
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and selection guides are provided for various rod end series, including materials, construction, and application suitability.
Specifications
The document details dimensions, materials, and tolerances for bearing series like M81820 and MS14102, using heat-treated stainless steel and self-lubricating liners per SAE-AS81820 standards.
Procedures and Standards
References to military and industry standards for processes like anodizing and plating are included, along with formulas for calculating static radial and axial loads.
Recommendations
UNIFLON® liners are recommended for temperature ranges from -65°F to 350°F, with specific surface finish requirements for mating shafts.
Key Data from Tables
Tables provide measurements for bore, diameter, ball width, and load capacities for various bearing models.
Notes
Emphasizes the need for specific material and length codes when ordering parts, and Heim’s qualification to supply parts per SAE-AS81820 standards.
Applications
Examples include wheels, casters, textile machines, door closers, and special bearings for helicopter swash plates and crane trolleys.
Product Overview
  • Ball Bearings: Precision ground, semi-ground, and unground types for high loads and smooth operation.
  • Thin Section Ball Bearings: Sizes up to 40 inches, with stainless steel options.
  • Needle Roller Bearings: Includes Pitchlign® and TJ TandemRoller® bearings.
  • Tapered Roller Bearings: Suitable for heavy truck and trailer wheel bearings.
  • Cam Followers: Includes RBC Roller® and HexLube® cam followers.
  • Ball Screws: Precision ground and rolled ball splines.
  • Rod Ends: Available in various specifications and sizes.
  • Pins and Shafts: Includes all types of pins and rollers.
  • Specialty Bearings: Custom solutions for various industries.
Company Information
RBC Division is committed to innovation and quality, located in West Trenton, NJ. Contact via phone or visit www.rbcbearings.com.
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Catalog excerpts

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RBC has had a long tradition of innovation, commitment, and qualitysince the company was founded in 1919. Today, RBC has grown into aworld-class manufacturer of standard and custom-engineered bearingsand related products, with a product focus on research, testing, anddevelopment of the best product for specific applications. > Heim Bearings produces the industry's widest range of rod end typesand sizes. Heim's product range includes rod ends with brass raceinserts in standard, precision, and high capacity designs; high strengthtwo piece designs; self-lubricating rod ends with engineered thermo-plastic...

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Rod Ends Selection Guide 2-3HM, HF, HMX G, HFX G, BHM, BHFPrecision 4-7HM C, HF C, M CR, F CRCommercial 8-11 CMHD, CFHDEngineered Thermoplastic Race 12-13 HM M, HF M, M M, F MAircraft 14-17 HME M, HFE MSelf Lubricating 18-19 ME, FESAE-AS81935 (formerly 20-23MIL-B-81935)SM, SMG, SF, SFGMetric Precision 24-25 SME, SFEMetric Self Lubricating 26-27Technical Section 28-31 Spherical Bearings LSS, LS, LHA, LHB, LHSS, COSPrecision 32-35 LHSSE, LHSSVVSelf Lubricating 36-37 COM, LH D, LH PPCommercial 38-39 NE, NEG, NEE, NEEG (Narrow)SAE-AS81820 (formerly 40-43MIL-B-81820)WE, WEG, WEE, WEEG (Wide)SAE-AS81820...

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Radial, angular contact, extended innerring, high misalignment. QuadLube > , Commercial and industrial, precision, Mil-Spec series, self-lubricating, and aircraft. Available in inch and metric sizes. ImpactTuff > ή , SpreadLock > Seal > , CrossLube > ή bearings, and self-lubricating bearings. Available in inch and metric sizes. > Standard cross sections to one inch. Sizes to 40 inches. Stainless steel and other materials are available. Seals are available on all sizes and standard cross sections. Precision ground, semiground, unground. High loads, long life, smooth operation. Offered in caged...

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