DBH 8899 radial shaft seal — 44 x 60 x 10

DBH 8899 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 8899 and any equivalents.

Part number 8899 belongs to the DBH line of radial shaft seals. It sits between a turning shaft and a fixed housing, holding lubricant in and keeping dust, water and particles out. Shaft 44 mm, housing 60 mm, height 10.00 mm, Lx design. Gearboxes, pumps, motors and transmission equipment rely on seals like this one to limit oil loss and the wear that follows.

The Lx designation tells you this is a lip seal with a metal case, made to be pressed into the housing bore. Reading the size is straightforward: 44 mm is the shaft it runs on, 60 mm is the bore it presses into, and 10.00 mm is its height. All three have to line up with your equipment. A mismatch on any one of them means the seal will not do its job.

You will find seals in this size range in reducers, centrifugal pumps, electric motors, compressors and other transmission assemblies. The seal is the barrier between the oil side and the outside. Machine tools, food processing equipment and conveying systems also use them, since dust or water reaching the lubricant shortens the life of bearings and gears.

Installation decides how well a seal performs. The shaft should be clean and free of burrs, nicks or pull marks, with the correct surface roughness on the sealing area. The bore needs the right machining tolerance and no damage. Coat the lip with lubricant before fitting, then drive the seal in with a tube that presses on the outer diameter, never on the lip. If the shaft is worn, an auxiliary lip version is worth considering.

Need a different size or an equivalent? Send part number 8899 together with your shaft, housing and height measurements. We can also search other brands or series that match the same dimensions. MR Industrial Accessories LLC supplies seals and oil seals across several lines, and with the right data we help you land on the correct replacement.

The DBH brand is one of the seal lines we supply. If the designation is unclear or you want the size confirmed, message us with part number 8899 and we will come back with the information. We can also point you to installation tools and suitable lubricants so the seal runs under the right conditions.