BS EN 4157:2024

Aerospace series. Rod end, with self-aligning double row ball bearing and threaded shank in steel. Dimensions and loads, Inch series. | Status: Current

1 Scope This document specifies the characteristics of adjustable rod-ends with self-aligning double row ball bearing and threaded shank in steel. They consist of:

• — a rod-end comprising:
  • — either seals or shields;
  • — an optional longitudinal groove for locking purpose;
• — an inner ring with balls.

These rod-ends are intended for use with flight control rods or rods for aerospace structures.