This page explains how Pivot Joint is classified within Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing. Technical values and manufacturer relationships are research references; confirm the current specification and supplier evidence for each order.
A mechanical joint that allows rotational movement between two connected parts of an adjustable arm.
Technical details and manufacturing context for Pivot Joint
| Parameter | Typical range | Notes & selection driver |
|---|---|---|
| Rated Load Capacity | 500–2000 N | Maximum force the joint can withstand without permanent deformation |
| Rotation Angle | 0–360 ° | Full rotation capability for multi-axis positioning |
| Torque Rating | 10–50 N·m | Maximum torque for smooth pivoting without slippage |
| Operating Temperature | -20–80 °C | Exceeding limits may degrade seals and lubricants |
| Material Grade | 6061-T6 | Aluminum alloy for lightweight and corrosion resistanceASTM B211 |
| Surface Hardness | 45–55 HRC | Hardness for wear resistance in pivot pinISO 6508 |
| Weight | 0.5–2.0 kg | Affects overall arm balance and handling |
| Bearing Type | 6201–6204 | Deep groove ball bearing for low frictionISO 15 |
| Lubrication | Grease-filled | Sealed for life, no maintenance required |
Ranges are indicative industry figures for RFQ preparation, not a supplier commitment. Confirm every value and standard with the legal manufacturer before ordering.
This component is essential for the following industrial systems and equipment:
| pressure: | Up to 500 psi |
| other spec: | Max angular deflection: ±30°, Max torque: 50 Nm |
| temperature: | -40°C to 150°C |
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The rated load capacity is typically between 500 and 2000 N, depending on the model. This is the maximum force the joint can withstand without permanent deformation. Always verify the specific value for your application with the manufacturer.
Yes, the rotation angle is specified as 0 to 360 degrees, allowing full rotation for multi-axis positioning. However, the actual range may be limited by the arm design or cable management. Check the product datasheet for exact limits.
Common materials include stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum alloy. The aluminum alloy grade 6061-T6 is specified for lightweight and corrosion resistance. Material choice affects strength, weight, and environmental suitability.
The joint is grease-filled for life and requires no maintenance. However, periodic inspection for wear, such as increased play or noise, is recommended. If the joint is exposed to harsh conditions, verify the ingress protection rating and operating temperature limits.
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