The Torrington Company 5SF8 Spherical Plain Bearing

Description:

The Torrington 5SF8 spherical plain bearing is used in industrial mechanical systems to support radial loads while accommodating shaft misalignment and oscillating movement. Commonly installed in linkages, pivot assemblies, hydraulic equipment, material handling machinery, and industrial mechanical systems. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for bearing replacement, machinery repair, equipment overhaul, and restoration of reliable mechanical movement.

Applications:

The Torrington 5SF8 spherical plain bearing is commonly used in industrial linkages, pivot assemblies, hydraulic equipment, material handling machinery, and mechanical systems where a compact 1/2 in bore bearing is required to support radial loads and accommodate misalignment.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Torrington
• Model / Part Number: 5SF8
• Product Type: Spherical Plain Bearing
• Bearing Type: Radial Spherical Plain Bearing
• Bore Diameter: 0.500 in
• Outside Diameter: 0.875 in
• Inner Ring Width: 11.1 mm
• Outer Ring Width: 9.52 mm
• Closure Type: Open
• Lubrication Type: Requires Lubrication
• Contact Material: Steel on Steel
• Misalignment Angle: 5.5°
• Function: Radial Load Support and Misalignment Accommodation
• Application: Linkages, Pivots, and Industrial Mechanical Assemblies

Common Replacements:

• Torrington 5SF8
• Timken 5SF8
• GEZ008ES