Sealmaster spherical plain bearings perform a similar function as rod end bearings and must be supported in housing. Sealmaster spherical plain bearings are designed with a variety of outer race materials including steel, heat treated steel, bronze, stainless steel and heat treated stainless steel, for flexibility in a wide variety of application requirements.
In addition Sealmaster spherical plain bearings can accommodate angular misalignment to provide ease in assembly and smooth motion transfer in a variety of applications.