What thread type does this rod end have?

This rod end features an M10 metric female thread with left-hand rotation.

What is the bore diameter of the bearing?

The bore (inner diameter) of the spherical plain bearing is 10 mm.

Is the SKF SILKAC 10 M maintenance-free?

No, it features a steel/bronze sliding contact surface and requires periodic relubrication.

Does this rod end have integrated seals?

No, this model is an open design without seals.

How can this rod end be relubricated?

Relubrication can be performed via the grease fitting on the housing and through the shank.

SKF SILKAC 10 M Rod head with female thread, left-hand thread 10 mm, M 10

Supplier number: SKF SILKAC 10 M | EAN 7316577028952

Recommended Retail Price €85.03

41.95 tax incl.

€34.67 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Smooth articulation with SILKAC 10 M

Practical benefits

Secure left hand female threading: You mount this rod end directly onto left-handed M10 threaded rods for a rigid and accurate linkage connection.
Reliable misalignment compensation: The spherical bearing accommodates angular misalignments and oscillating motions, ensuring you minimize unwanted mechanical stress.
Relubricatable for extended service life: Periodic lubrication keeps the sliding surfaces running smoothly, giving you dependable performance under demanding industrial loads.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Skf silkac 10 M rod end, you ensure smooth and dependable articulation throughout mechanical linkages and control systems. Featuring an M10 left-hand female thread and a 10 mm bore, it attaches directly to threaded rods, making it ideal for creating adjustable linkages using the turnbuckle principle. The integrated spherical plain bearing reliably accommodates angular misalignments and oscillating motions, relieving operating rods and cylinders from harmful bending stresses. Because the steel/bronze sliding surface can be relubricated via the housing and shank, you maintain maximum durability and smooth operation under demanding working conditions.

Product information FAQ

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Key features according to our expert

Inner diameter: 10 mm
Connection type: Internal thread
Thread type: Metric - Left
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Nein
Connection size: M10

Product description

These SKF rod ends contain a spherical plain bearing with a steel/bronze sliding contact surface combination. The bearing requires maintenance, sizes 6 and larger can be relubricated via a grease fitting in the housing and via the shank. The female thread is available with a left- (prefix SIL) or right-hand thread.

Suitable where lubricant starvation might occur
Simple and ready-to-mount
Easy to relubricate (sizes >= 6)

Documents

⤓ Technical data sheet PDF

All Features

Inner diameter: 10 mm
Connection type: Internal thread
Thread type: Metric - Left
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Nein
Connection size: M10
Basic static load rating: 12.2
Attachment feature, rod end shank: Left-hand female thread
Material, housing: Steel
Sliding contact surface combination: Steel/bronze
Housing length, total: 58
Maintenance: Relubrication required
Thread designation: M 10
Outside diameter, housing eye: 29
Bore diameter, bearing inner ring: 10
Sealing: Without
Material, inner ring: Bearing steel
Width, bearing inner ring: 14
Width, housing eye: 11.5
Basic dynamic load rating: 10
Centre height, housing (from end of shank): 43

Brand SKF
01390244
EAN 7316577028952
Supplier number SKF SILKAC 10 M

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What thread type does this rod end have?: This rod end features an M10 metric female thread with left-hand rotation.
What is the bore diameter of the bearing?: The bore (inner diameter) of the spherical plain bearing is 10 mm.
Is the SKF SILKAC 10 M maintenance-free?: No, it features a steel/bronze sliding contact surface and requires periodic relubrication.
Does this rod end have integrated seals?: No, this model is an open design without seals.
How can this rod end be relubricated?: Relubrication can be performed via the grease fitting on the housing and through the shank.