Ball Joint Head, Ball Joint

Ball joint heads, or simply ball joints, are mechanical standard parts. They generally serve to create flexible connections between two parts. Ball joint heads are frequently used in machine construction applications.

Ganter ball joint heads according to DIN ISO 12240-4 transmit forces, provide flexibility and enable the transmission of force.

Where are ball joint heads and ball joints used?

Ball joint heads from Ganter are manufactured from high-quality materials. This makes these standard parts from Ganter wear-resistant, long-lasting and reliable. The following range of industries demonstrates their versatility: - Machine construction: Ball joints are used in various machine construction applications. - Heavy industry: Applications on cranes, conveyor belts and lifting systems to move heavy loads. - Agriculture: Ball joint heads are used in agricultural machinery and equipment such as tractors, combine harvesters and trailers. - Medical equipment: Ball joints are found in surgical instruments, medical devices and prostheses. - Electronics manufacturing: In electronics manufacturing, the operating elements are used in automation systems and robots to execute precise movements in the assembly of electronic components. - Automotive industry: In automotive production, the operating elements are used in steering linkages, suspensions and other components to enable steering and shock absorption.

What types of ball joint heads and ball joints does Ganter offer?

Ganter ball joint heads are available in Steel as well as highly resistant Stainless steel, with either internal or external thread. Ball joints are available in versions that can be lubricated or in maintenance-free versions. The following ball joint heads from Ganter correspond to DIN ISO 12240-4, series K (formerly DIN 648 K):

Ball joint heads with internal thread GN 648.1

Ball joint heads with threaded bolt GN 648.2

Ball joint heads with internal thread GN 648.5

Ball joint heads with threaded bolt GN 648.6

The following ball joints from Ganter correspond to DIN ISO 12240-1, series K:

Ball joints GN 648.8

Ball joints GN 648.9