What type of thread does this rod end have?

This rod end features an M8 metric female thread with left-hand direction.

What is the bore diameter of the bearing?

The inner bore diameter is 8 mm.

Does this SKF rod end require lubrication?

No, this rod end is maintenance-free thanks to its self-lubricating sliding layer.

Does this rod end feature seals?

No, this rod end comes without seals.

SKF SILKB 8 F Rod head with female thread, left-hand thread 8 mm, M 8

Supplier number: SKF SILKB 8 F | EAN 7316577001894

Recommended Retail Price €87.07

42.95 tax incl.

€35.49 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Practical benefits

Completely maintenance-free operation: The internal self-lubricating PTFE sliding layer eliminates the need for relubrication, saving you valuable servicing time.
Left-hand metric female thread: The M8 internal thread allows you to make precise mechanical adjustments in push-pull rod assemblies easily.
Reliable pivot for mechanisms: Designed with an 8 mm bore, it accommodates angular misalignments while handling oscillating radial loads effectively.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Skf silkb 8 f rod end, you create a smooth and dependable mechanical connection without any maintenance routine. Thanks to the self-lubricating ptfe composite sliding layer, this rod end operates completely maintenance-free, saving you from periodic relubrication. The 8 mm bore accommodates angular misalignments while handling oscillating radial loads in push-pull linkages and cylinder assemblies. Its left-hand metric M8 female thread allows for precise rod length adjustments. This compact, seal-free design delivers practical reliability for industrial automation and machinery construction.

Product information FAQ

€42.95

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Key features according to our expert

Inner diameter: 8 mm
Connection type: Internal thread
Thread type: Metric - Left
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Yes
Connection size: M8

Product description

These SKF rod ends have an injection moulded sliding layer of PTFE FRP between the housing and the inner ring. This sliding contact surface combination is maintenance-free. The male thread is available with a left- (prefix SAL) or right-hand thread.

Long service life
Maintenance-free
Relatively insensitive to contaminants
Low coefficient of friction
Simple and ready-to-mount

Documents

⤓ Technical data sheet PDF

All Features

Inner diameter: 8 mm
Connection type: Internal thread
Thread type: Metric - Left
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Yes
Connection size: M8
Basic static load rating: 11.4
Attachment feature, rod end shank: Left-hand female thread
Material, housing: Steel
Sliding contact surface combination: Steel/PTFE FRP
Housing length, total: 50
Maintenance: Maintenance-free
Thread designation: M 8
Outside diameter, housing eye: 25
Bore diameter, bearing inner ring: 8
Sealing: Without
Material, inner ring: Bearing steel
Width, bearing inner ring: 12
Width, housing eye: 9.5
Basic dynamic load rating: 7.1
Centre height, housing (from end of shank): 36

Brand SKF
01390465
EAN 7316577001894
Supplier number SKF SILKB 8 F

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What type of thread does this rod end have?: This rod end features an M8 metric female thread with left-hand direction.
What is the bore diameter of the bearing?: The inner bore diameter is 8 mm.
Does this SKF rod end require lubrication?: No, this rod end is maintenance-free thanks to its self-lubricating sliding layer.
Does this rod end feature seals?: No, this rod end comes without seals.