Single Spherical Bushing GE15GS Metric Steel-on-Steel, High-carbon Alloy, Chromium-Plated, 15mm Shaft, 30mm Housing Diameter, 16mm Inner Width, 24,500 N Dynamic Capacity, 180°C
✔️ 15mm shaft, 30mm housing dia, 16mm inner width, 24,500 N dynamic
This single GE15GS spherical bushing is a metric steel-on-steel bearing insert used in housings and slide assemblies. Ideal for linear slide units, pillow blocks, and industrial shafts where alignment tolerance and heavy radial loads matter.
✅ Series: GE-GS Metric series, model GE15GS✅ Material: high-carbon alloy steel, steel-on-steel contact
✅ Finish: chromium plated for wear resistance and corrosion protection
✅ Dynamic load capacity: 24,500 N, Static load capacity: 147,000 N
✅ Temperature rating: up to 180°C, enclosure: open
✅ Dimensions: shaft dia 15 mm, housing dia 30 mm, inner ring width 16 mm
✅ Typical uses: linear slide unit installs, pillow block bearings, machine tool shafts
✅ Unit pack: single bearing, weight ~0.130 lb, sold each
💡 What is a spherical bushing used for in linear slide unit and pillow block applications? A spherical bushing gives self-alignment and solid radial support for shafts that aren’t perfectly straight, making it a handy choice on slides and housings. Quick take on where it helps most: - Compensates shaft misalignment in linear slide unit and pillow block bearing setups for smoother motion. - Pairs with steel-on-steel or alternative ceramic components and can work alongside sealed ball bearing arrangements for mixed designs. - Offers high static and dynamic load capacity and handles elevated temps, so it’s great for heavy machinery and production equipment.