{"product_id":"single-spherical-bushing-ge8e-metric-for-8-mm-shaf","title":"Single Spherical Bushing GE8E Metric for 8 mm Shafts, High Carbon Steel, Steel on Steel Bearing, Chromium Plated, Open Type, 16 mm Housing, GE-E Metric Series","description":"Single spherical GE8E metric bushing for 8 mm shafts\u003cbr\u003e\n✔️ 8 mm bore, 16 mm housing, high carbon steel, steel-on-steel, Cr-plated\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis single GE8E spherical bushing is a metric, steel-on-steel bearing for 8 mm shafts, commonly used in linear slide units, conveyor mounts, and compact machinery for pivoting joints and light to medium duty support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n✅ Model: GE8E, GE-E Metric Series\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Bore: 8 mm; Inner ring width: 8 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Housing diameter: 16 mm; Open enclosure\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Material: High carbon steel; Finish: Chromium plated\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Type: Steel on steel sliding contact\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Dynamic load capacity: 6370 N; Static load capacity: 38200 N\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Temperature rating up to 180 °C\u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Single bearing sold each; approx. weight 9 g; SKU 861620\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e💡 What is a spherical bushing used for in linear slide units?\nSpherical bushings are self-aligning sleeve bearings that support shafts and absorb misalignment while carrying substantial static loads in compact assemblies.\nThey are handy when you need a simple, low-profile bearing solution.\n- Provides self-aligning support for shafts and pivots in linear slide units and pillow block setups\n- Use when steel-on-steel contact is acceptable; consider sealed ball bearing or ceramic bearings for lower friction or better corrosion resistance\n- Commonly found in conveyor mounts, machine slides, and compact motion systems requiring high static load capacity\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MRO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47969367654635,"sku":"861620","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3268\/0683\/files\/be1f07132a1f303e5af4d635a2193aa8.png?v=1775237407","url":"https:\/\/vxb.com\/products\/single-spherical-bushing-ge8e-metric-for-8-mm-shaf","provider":"VXB Bearings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}