GMB® 219-0160 - Grade Coated™ U-Joint

GMB also covers global aftermarket with wider range line-up and proudly extends their brand name. This service is realized by their thorough in-house production. GMB maintains production and engineering knowledge and experience to produce universal joints of the highest quality viable under all conditions at economical cost.

Universal joint consists of spider(cross) and 4 grease-filled roller bearings. It can transmit large torque at low friction. Spider with journal pegs and bearing cases as outer ring were hot forged or cold formed and machined. They are later carburized in furnace so that increased ruggedness and wear resistance are obtained. Parts are finally ground to designed size under severe tolerance. Oil seal as well as dust cover are also in use to protect internal journal area from intrusion of foreign material. Variety of grades and materials are selected to respond to extreme conditions such as very hot / very cold temperatures.