Frequently Asked Questions

1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint) Product Details

What is the 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint) used for?

The 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint) is designed as a modular connector component for DragonPlate's 1" round carbon fiber tube systems. It enables precise articulation and secure attachment points in structural assemblies, commonly used in robotics, automation, and custom engineering projects.

Is the 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint) compatible with DragonPlate's modular round tube connectors?

Yes, the 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint) is specifically engineered to fit DragonPlate's 1" modular round tube connectors, ensuring seamless integration for building rigid or articulated structures.

What are the typical applications for the 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint)?

This Heim Joint is commonly used in modular carbon fiber tube assemblies for robotics, automation systems, and custom engineering projects where precise movement and durable connections are required.

Does the 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint) meet any quality standards?

DragonPlate manufactures its modular connector components, including the 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint), under ISO 9001:2015 quality standards at its facility in Elbridge, New York, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.

Where can I find technical documentation or CAD models for the 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint)?

Technical documentation and downloadable CAD models for DragonPlate modular connector components, including the 1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint), are available at dragonplate.com/cad-models.

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1" Rod End Bearing (Heim Joint)

$25.00
SKU: FDPCK-MODCON1-HEIM

DragonPlate tube connectors provide an easy and robust method for connecting our 1" carbon fiber tubes together to form lightweight rigid structures. The rod end bearing, or Heim joint, is very useful for connecting our carbon fiber tubes when used as links or controls rods. The ball swivel accepts a 1/4-20 bolt and allows the end to articulate out-of-plane. The complete part comes with the base modular connector, the rod end bearing, and the jam nut.

DragonPlate tube connectors provide an easy and robust method for connecting our 1" carbon fiber tubes together to form lightweight rigid structures. The rod end bearing, or Heim joint, is very useful for connecting our carbon fiber tubes when used as links or controls rods. The ball swivel accepts a 1/4-20 bolt and allows the end to articulate out-of-plane. The complete part comes with the base modular connector, the rod end bearing, and the jam nut.

Products specifications
Thread Size 1/4-20
Material Anodized Aluminum
Approx. Weight 0.210 lb
Compatible Tube Size 1" ID Round
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