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Spherical plain bearing with spherical outer ring and seals · SKF GEH 50 ESX-2LS
Spherical plain bearing SKF GEH 50 ESX-2LS

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Spherical plain bearing SKF GEH 50 ESX-2LS

Manufacturer Part Number
GEH 50 ESX-2LS
Brand
SKFOfficial brand
Category
Bearings
Subcategory
Spherical plain bearings and rod ends

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Description

SKF GEH 50 ESX-2LS is a spherical plain bearing reference, within Bearings. Request a quote for GEH 50 ESX-2LS via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with lead time and equivalents.

SKF GEH ESX-2LS series rod ends and spherical bearings are radial spherical plain bearings that allow oscillating motion and misalignment between shafts. They are used in applications with combined loads and a need for articulation, such as hydraulic cylinders, steering systems and suspensions. MR Accesorios Industriales carries this line as an official brand so you can handle oscillating motion with quality components.

The designation GEH … ESX-2LS reads as follows: GEH indicates a radial spherical plain bearing of the GEH series, with dimensions according to ISO standard. The number that follows is the bore diameter in millimeters; for example, GEH 30 ESX-2LS has a 30 mm bore diameter. The suffix ESX indicates that the inner ring has a special design, generally with a groove and lubrication holes. The suffix -2LS indicates double lip sealing, one on each side, to retain lubricant and exclude contaminants. This combination is common in applications that require protection against dust and moisture.

These spherical bearings are used in industries such as metallurgy, automotive, agriculture and construction. In Argentina, you will find them in hydraulic cylinders of road machinery, in steering arms of heavy vehicles, in suspension systems and in earthmoving equipment. They are also used in presses, cranes and lifting equipment where misalignments and variable loads must be absorbed. Their ability to withstand combined radial and axial loads makes them versatile for demanding articulation points.

To select a GEH ESX-2LS spherical bearing, take into account the bore diameter, the type of load (radial, axial or combined) and the environmental conditions. The -2LS sealing is suitable for environments with moderate dust or moisture; if there is exposure to liquids or heavy dirt, evaluate additional protections. Assembly requires alignment between the shafts and adequate lubrication: these spherical bearings come with a groove and lubrication holes, so you can grease them periodically. Verify the radial clearance and the permissible oscillation angle according to the SKF catalog.

As for equivalents, GEH spherical bearings follow standardized dimensions, so they can be interchanged with products from other brands that comply with the same standard and designation. However, not all brands offer the same sealing or treatment; the -2LS suffix is specific to SKF. If you need to replace an existing spherical bearing, the safest approach is to compare the critical dimensions: bore diameter, outer diameter, width and type of sealing. MR Accesorios Industriales can help you identify the correct reference.

If you have the part number of the spherical bearing you need, send it via WhatsApp to MR Accesorios Industriales and we will quote you. We work with the SKF line and can advise you on the application, assembly and available alternatives. Do not hesitate to contact us about special sizes or other rod end series.

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Dimensions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the -2LS suffix mean on an SKF spherical bearing?
The -2LS suffix indicates that the spherical bearing has double lip sealing, one on each side. This helps retain lubricant and protect the articulation against dust, water and other contaminants, extending its service life in demanding environments.
How is the designation GEH 30 ESX-2LS read?
GEH indicates a radial spherical plain bearing; 30 is the bore diameter in millimeters; ESX indicates a special inner ring design, generally with a groove and lubrication holes; and -2LS corresponds to the double lip sealing.
Where are GEH ESX-2LS spherical bearings used?
They are used in hydraulic cylinders, steering systems and suspensions of heavy vehicles, agricultural and road machinery, lifting equipment and presses. They are suitable for articulation points that withstand combined loads and need to absorb misalignments.
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