Stainless Steel Spherical Rod End - 5/16” x 5/16" (10206)

Product Name:  Female Spherical Rod End
Thread:  Female 5/16-24 x 0.750″ deep
Ball ID:  5/16″
Housing Material:  300 Series Stainless Steel
Finish:  Bright Polish
Ball Finish:  Stainless Steel
Bearing Race:  PTFE
Housing Width:  0.875″
Base of Rod End to Center of Ball:  1.375″
Ball Thickness:  0.437″
Ultimate Static Load Rating:  2,465 lbs
Common Other Names for this Product:  heim joint, rose joint
Application:  This size rod end is often used in hand or foot actuated push-pull linkages
Alternative Designs:  For lighter duty linkage applications, consider our ASFM (steel raced) series, our DXTF (nylon) series, DSTF (stainless) series, or DPF (bronze zerked) series
Metric Alternative:  The metric equivalent to this series is our DXTF series
Warning:  Regardless of a specific product's name or marketing description, rod ends used in the wrong application will fail. We encourage our customers to know the load rating requirements of their application

Stainless Steel Spherical Rod Ends are engineered for marine control cable systems, push-pull linkages and mechanical control applications where corrosion resistance and reliable operation are essential. Manufactured from 300 Series stainless steel and incorporating a PTFE bearing race, these rod ends provide smooth articulation, excellent wear resistance and long service life in harsh marine environments. Common applications include throttle controls, shift controls and hand or foot actuated linkage systems where precise movement is critical.

Multiflex Australia supplies quality marine and industrial control cable components designed to perform in demanding Australian conditions. For additional rod ends, cable fittings and linkage hardware, visit our trusted online partner – Industrial and Cable Group. Multiflex's stainless steel rod end range is widely used across marine and industrial applications requiring dependable cable and linkage connections.