SKF GE 70 TXE-2LS spherical plain bearing

SKF GE 70 TXE-2LS belongs to spherical plain bearing, part of our Bearings range. Tell us how many you need by WhatsApp or email and we'll get back to you promptly with a quote for GE 70 TXE-2LS and any equivalents.

SKF GE TXE-2LS rod ends and spherical plain bearings are built for combined radial and axial loads with oscillating motion. The sliding surface is treated and protected by a double seal. They suit industrial machinery, earthmoving equipment, cranes, and hydraulic systems where misalignment and slow rotation occur. MR Industrial Accessories supplies this line to customers across the United States, Canada, Mexico, and South America.

The part number GE ... TXE-2LS can be read in parts: GE identifies a radial spherical plain bearing (rod end). The digits that follow give the bore diameter in millimeters. For instance, GE 20 TXE-2LS has a 20 mm bore. TXE means the sliding surface is treated. The -2LS suffix indicates a double lip seal on both sides. The series runs from GE 20 TXE-2LS through GE 60 TXE-2LS, with bore diameters from 20 to 60 mm.

These bearings appear in metallurgy, cement, mining, and agriculture. Typical mounting points include hydraulic cylinders, excavator arms, steering linkages, chain tensioners, furnace doors, and lifting equipment. In South America they are common on road machinery, combine harvesters, and port cranes. Because they take combined radial and axial loads, they work well at articulation points that oscillate slowly.

When choosing a GE TXE-2LS bearing, consider the radial and axial load, the shaft diameter, and the misalignment angle needed. The -2LS seal keeps out dust and moisture, but confirm it suits the operating environment. During installation, align the parts correctly and avoid impacts that could harm the sliding surfaces. Lubrication is permanent for many uses; in severe applications, add lubrication as needed. Always verify housing and shaft tolerances.

SKF GE TXE-2LS rod ends can be interchanged with equivalent products from other makers that use the same dimensional designation, such as the GE..ES or GE..UK series. Load capacities and materials can differ between manufacturers. Check the critical dimensions: bore, outside diameter, and width. For replacements, compare technical specifications rather than relying on the part number alone. A technical advisor can help validate an equivalence.

To replace an SKF GE TXE-2LS rod end or spherical bearing, send the exact part number via WhatsApp or email to MR Industrial Accessories. We will quote the size shown on your equipment or drawing. We can also suggest alternatives and help you choose. Write to us and we will reply promptly.