What thread type does this SKF rod end have?

It features a metric M16 right-hand female thread.

What is the bore diameter of the bearing?

The bore diameter of the spherical plain bearing is 16 mm.

Is the SKF SIKAC 16 M maintenance-free?

No, this rod end requires maintenance and can be relubricated via a grease fitting.

What sliding contact surface combination is used?

The spherical plain bearing uses a steel/bronze sliding contact surface.

Is this rod end sealed?

No, the SKF SIKAC 16 M is an open design without seals.

SKF SIKAC 16 M Rod head with female thread 16 mm, M 16

Supplier number: SKF SIKAC 16 M | EAN 7316577025623

Recommended Retail Price €211.93

104.80 tax incl.

€86.61 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Dependable motion with Skf rod

Practical benefits

Convenient relubrication access: You maintain smooth operation and extend component life easily using the built-in grease fitting.
Secure metric female thread: The standard M16 female connection ensures a firm and direct fit onto corresponding threaded rods.
Smooth angular articulation: The durable spherical plain bearing accommodates shaft misalignment while handling demanding dynamic loads during movement.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Skf sikac 16 M rod end, you ensure dependable power transmission across moving mechanical linkages. Featuring a 16 mm bore diameter and a right-hand metric M16 female thread, it smoothly accommodates angular misalignment while absorbing dynamic and radial loads. Perfect for industrial lever mechanisms and cylinder rod connections, this open-design spherical plain bearing with a steel/bronze sliding surface relubricates easily through the integrated grease fitting to maintain smooth operation over time.

Product information FAQ

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Key features according to our expert

Inner diameter: 16 mm
Connection type: Internal thread
Thread type: Metric
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Nein
Connection size: M16

Product description

These SKF rod ends contain a spherical plain bearing with a steel/bronze sliding contact surface combination. The bearing requires maintenance, sizes 6 and larger can be relubricated via a grease fitting in the housing and via the shank. The female thread is available with a left- (prefix SIL) or right-hand thread.

Suitable where lubricant starvation might occur
Simple and ready-to-mount
Easy to relubricate (sizes >= 6)

Documents

⤓ Technical data sheet PDF

All Features

Inner diameter: 16 mm
Connection type: Internal thread
Thread type: Metric
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Nein
Connection size: M16
Basic static load rating: 29
Attachment feature, rod end shank: Right-hand female thread
Material, housing: Steel
Sliding contact surface combination: Steel/bronze
Housing length, total: 86
Maintenance: Relubrication required
Thread designation: M 16
Outside diameter, housing eye: 43
Bore diameter, bearing inner ring: 16
Sealing: Without
Material, inner ring: Bearing steel
Width, bearing inner ring: 21
Width, housing eye: 15.5
Basic dynamic load rating: 21.6
Centre height, housing (from end of shank): 64

Brand SKF
01390187
EAN 7316577025623
Supplier number SKF SIKAC 16 M

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What thread type does this SKF rod end have?: It features a metric M16 right-hand female thread.
What is the bore diameter of the bearing?: The bore diameter of the spherical plain bearing is 16 mm.
Is the SKF SIKAC 16 M maintenance-free?: No, this rod end requires maintenance and can be relubricated via a grease fitting.
What sliding contact surface combination is used?: The spherical plain bearing uses a steel/bronze sliding contact surface.
Is this rod end sealed?: No, the SKF SIKAC 16 M is an open design without seals.