Radial shaft seal DBH 5588 — 45.00 x 60.00 x 10.00

DBH 5588 is a radial shaft seal reference, within Seals. Request a quote for 5588 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

The DBH 5588 radial shaft seal is a lip seal designed to prevent lubricant leaks and the entry of contaminants on rotating shafts. With dimensions of 45 mm shaft diameter, 60 mm housing diameter and 10 mm height, it is press-fitted into gearboxes, covers and housings. Its Lx design combines a sealing lip with a secondary exclusion lip, making it suitable for environments with moderate dust or dirt. It is a key part for maintaining the service life of bearings and gears in industrial equipment.

This DBH 5588 oil seal has a designation that matches its dimensions: 45 mm shaft diameter (d), 60 mm housing diameter (D) and 10 mm height (h). The Lx design indicates that it has a main sealing lip and a secondary exclusion lip, mounted on a metal body that fits into the housing. It is manufactured with an elastomer resistant to mineral oils and greases, and a spring that ensures constant contact of the lip on the shaft. It is a reliable solution for retaining lubricant and blocking external particles.

Typical applications for this oil seal include gearboxes, pumps, electric motors, reducers and power transmission equipment. It is also used in agricultural machinery, material handling equipment and conveyor systems. By sealing the shaft, it protects the bearings and prevents lubricant loss, reducing wear and maintenance downtime. It is commonly found in environments with exposure to dust, chips or sprayed water, provided the shaft is in good condition.

For correct installation, check that the shaft has adequate surface hardness and a fine surface finish, with no grooves or burrs that could damage the lip. Lubricate the lip with the same oil or grease used in the equipment before inserting it. The housing must be clean and free of burrs; a moderate press fit is recommended. When selecting a seal, consider the shaft's peripheral speed, the operating temperature and the chemical compatibility of the elastomer with the fluid to be retained. If the shaft shows wear, consider a repair sleeve.

If you need a seal with neighboring dimensions or an equivalent from another brand, contact us with the part number 5588 or with the exact dimensions of your shaft and housing. At MR Accesorios Industriales we can look for alternatives within our line of seals and oil seals, or advise you on the best option for your application. We also offer installation tools to prevent damage during fitting. Send your inquiry via WhatsApp and we will reply shortly.

MR Accesorios Industriales carries the DBH brand as part of its line of seals and oil seals. With more than 80 years in the market, we provide technical advice so you can choose the right component. If you have questions about installation or want to confirm this part number, write to us on WhatsApp and we will help you resolve it.