DBH 5538 radial shaft seal — 41.28 x 60.4 x 11.1
- Brand
- DBH
- Category
- Seals
- Subcategory
- Radial shaft seals
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Description
DBH 5538 belongs to radial shaft seal, part of our Seals range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for 5538 and any equivalents.
The DBH 5538 is a radial shaft seal built around a rotating shaft. Its job is to hold lubricant where it belongs and to keep dust, water and other particles out of the housing. The Mx design places it in a defined construction group within the DBH seal range, and its dimensions are 41.28 mm shaft, 60.40 mm housing bore and 11.10 mm height.
The seal carries part number 5538 and belongs to the DBH line. A flexible lip rides against the shaft surface, which is what creates the barrier between the lubricated side and the outside environment. Reading the size callout is straightforward: shaft 41.28 mm, housing bore 60.40 mm, width 11.10 mm. Those three figures, plus the Mx designation, are what identify the part.
You will find seals of this type in gearboxes, pumps, electric motors, conveyor rollers and other power transmission equipment. Plants in food processing, chemical, cement and general process work rely on them to stop oil from escaping and to block contaminants that would otherwise shorten the life of bearings and gears. Agricultural machinery and material handling equipment are common applications as well.
Choosing the right seal means checking more than the size. Confirm the shaft and housing dimensions, the lubricant in use, the operating temperature and the peripheral speed. The Mx design has its own lip and spring characteristics, so those details need to line up with the application. On installation, clean both surfaces, apply lubricant to the lip and use a tool that will not nick the sealing edge. Handling the seal carefully at this stage has a direct effect on how long it lasts.
If you are looking for a cross-reference, send part number 5538 or the measured shaft and housing dimensions. The team can point you to the correct seal or a close equivalent and help you confirm the fit. Quotes are handled by WhatsApp or email, and replies come back quickly.
DBH is one of the seal and oil seal lines available through MR Industrial Accessories LLC. If you are unsure whether the 5538 suits your equipment, share a photo or the technical data and the team will review it with you.
Dimensions
- Shaft (d)
- 41.28mm
- Housing bore (D)
- 60.4mm
- Height (h)
- 11.10mm
- Design
- Mx
Frequently asked questions
- What are the dimensions of the DBH 5538 oil seal?
- It is sized for a 41.28 mm shaft, a 60.40 mm housing bore and an 11.10 mm height. These are the figures shown in the manufacturer's designation, so check them against your equipment before ordering a replacement.
- Where is this oil seal typically used?
- It suits rotating shaft applications that need to keep lubricant in and contaminants out, including gearboxes, pumps, motors and rollers. Confirm that your temperature and speed conditions match the seal material before installing it.
- How do I request a quote or an equivalent?
- Send part number 5538, or the dimensions of your shaft and housing, by WhatsApp or email. The team can help you identify the right seal or a suitable alternative.