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B-TEK Rod End Ball Joint: Rod End Ball Joint, 3 1/8 in Overall Lg, 1 5/16 in Overall Wd

The B-TEK Rod End Ball Joint (MPN 985-0069) is a load cell accessory designed for industrial weighing applications. This rod end ball joint features a 1/2"-20 thread size, an overall length of 3 1/8 inches, and an…

SKU 3G-OTH-407555

Brand

B-TEK

Item

Rod End Ball Joint: Rod End Ball Joint, 3 1/8 in Overall Lg, 1 5/16 in Overall Wd

Technical Specifications

B-TEK

Manufacturer Part Number

985-0069 

Type

Jam Nut 

Overall Lg

3 1/8 in 

Overall Wd

1 5/16 in 

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Product Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a B-TEK rod end ball joint used for?

A B-TEK rod end ball joint is a load cell accessory used in industrial weighing systems to connect a load cell to a structure or vessel. It accommodates misalignment and transmits force accurately, making it essential for tank, hopper, and conveyor scales in processing and manufacturing environments.

What are the specifications of the B-TEK rod end ball joint 985-0069?

The B-TEK rod end ball joint (MPN 985-0069) has a 1/2"-20 thread size, an overall length of 3 1/8 inches, and an overall width of 1 5/16 inches. It includes a jam nut and is manufactured by B-TEK as a load cell accessory for industrial weighing applications.

Where to buy B-TEK rod end ball joints worldwide?

You can source the B-TEK rod end ball joint (985-0069) through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations, ensuring you receive genuine B-TEK load cell accessories for your weighing systems.

How to install a B-TEK rod end ball joint?

To install a B-TEK rod end ball joint, thread the 1/2"-20 stud into the load cell or mating component, align the joint to accommodate misalignment, and secure it with the included jam nut. Tighten to the manufacturer's recommended torque, avoiding over-tightening to prevent damage to the ball joint or load cell.

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Common applications for B-TEK

Manufacturing — B-TEK double ended shear beam load cells (e.g., 5223-B10) for tank and hopper weighing in process industries.

Warehousing — B-TEK floor scales (e.g., 899-300055) for pallet weighing and inventory management.

Food processing — B-TEK stainless steel bench scales (e.g., BT-B-1212C-250-I-2) for portion control and ingredient weighing.

Quality control — B-TEK bench scales with column-mounted indicators (e.g., NB-BC-1882-100-SP-COMPLETE) for checkweighing in production lines.

Chemical handling — B-TEK IP66-rated bench scales (e.g., BT-B-1818S-100-I-2) for weighing in wet or corrosive environments.

Material handling — B-TEK load cell accessories (e.g., rod end ball joints) for integrating load cells into conveyor or lifting systems.

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3G Electric supplies B-TEK load cell accessories. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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