Inch to Metric / Inch to Inch / Metric to Metric. Brass reducing bushes.
S = Recommended set screw positions. C = Recommended position for single set screw fastening. T = Recommended position for tangential screw in clamp hub.
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Miniature and large shaft extenders and reducers. Used to increase or reduce the diameter, or increase the length of shafts.
Also known as shaft increasers or shaft reducers.
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Hobby Shafting
Silversteel shafting for hobbies. Not suitable for precision bearings.
Suitable for use with plastic gears, bushes, couplings etc. Not recommended for use with precision steel or stainless steel bearings. Some sizes have special features such as serrations or small barbs (noted in description). Unground ends. Ideal for axles in robotic applications and educational projects.
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Square Shaft
Shafting Aluminium
Recommended for use with Frelon Gold linear bearings. Aluminium 6061-T6 with ceramic coated finish. Ceramic coat has rockwell hardness of 70C. No magnetic and vibration reseistant.
Weld spatter, contaminants and paints will not stick. Do not use with ball bearings. Use with Frelon lined or similar plain bearings only. Shaft ends are not coated.
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Recommended for use with Frelon Gold linear bearings. Aluminium 6061-T6 with ceramic coated finish. Ceramic coat has rockwell hardness of 70C. No magnetic and vibration reseistant.
Weld spatter, contaminants and paints will not stick. Do not use with ball bearings. Use with Frelon lined or similar plain bearings only. Shaft ends are not coated.
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Shafting General Purpose
Keyways are cut full length of each bar. Low carbon steel C1018. Good case hardening properties.
Diameter Tolerance +0.00/-0.051. Keyway Depth Tolerance +0.41/-0.00. Keyway Width Tolerance +0.05/-0.00. Unhardened carbon steel. Special order may be available for stainless steel, other diameters, other lengths. Please ask.
Shafting Precision Ground
Precision ground shafting. AISI C1060 and chrome plated for corrosion resistance. Case hardened and recommended for use with precision bearings. Ends are not plated.
Case hardened to 60-65 Rockwell C. Chrome plated for corrosion resistance.
Precision ground shafting. AISI C1060. Hardened and recommended for use with precision bearings.
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Precision ground shafting.
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Precision ground shafting. 416 grade. Hardened and recommended for use with precision bearings.
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Precision ground shafting. 420 grade. Hardened and recommended for use with precision bearings.
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Precision ground shafting. 440C grade. Hardened and recommended for use with precision bearings.
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Titanium shafting available in oversized and undersized tolerances
Used in critical aircraft structural components. UNS R56400. Composition Percentage: Al 5.5-6.75, V 3.5-4.5, N 0.05, C 0.08, H 0.015, Fe 0.40, O 0.2, Ti Balance. Grade 5, 6Al-4V, TC4 is a high strength titanium alloy. Tensile Strength 91.5kgf / mm2. Yield Strength 84.5kgf / mm2. Elongation 10 Percent. Shaft with undersized tolerances is suitable for use with precision ground bearings. Shaft with oversized tolerances is suitable for pulleys or gears requiring interference fits, or for machining to your required tolerances.
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CP2 Commercially Pure Titanium Grade 2. Tensile Strength 35.2 kgf/mm2. Yield Strength 28.2 kgf/mm2. Elongation 20 Percent.
Commercially pure for general industrial corrosion applications. UNS R50400. Widely used in power generation, chemical processing, aerospace and medical applications. Composition Percentage: Al 0, V 0, N 0.03, C 0.08, H 0.015, Fe 0.3, O 0.25, Ti Balance. Shaft with undersized tolerances is suitable for use with precision ground bearings. Shaft with oversized tolerances is suitable for pulleys or gears requiring interference fits, or for machining to your required tolerances.
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For use with rail supports and open linear bearings
Straightness: 0.1 mm / mtr.
For use with rail supports and open linear bearings
Ready made precision ground idler shafts.
Internal grease hole can be accessed by drilling if required. Use with your idler pulleys. Can be used with the idler tensioners listed on this site or use in your own design.
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Shafting General Purpose
Made of hardened high speed steel.
Useful for turning and boring tools, constructing pins, hinge pins, arbors, pin gauges, dowels, preforating punchs. Can also be ground to make special cutting tools such as mills, spotfaces, angle or radii cutters, etc.
See PDF file at bottom of internet page for Performance Data.
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Shafting Precision Ground
For mounting of linear shafting.
Shafting sold separately. Support is made from aluminium.
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Includes linear shafting.
Includes shaft to h6 tolerances. Support is made from aluminium.
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For linear shafting.
Cast Aluminium or Malleable Iron. Clamping Screw (supplied) made of Steel.
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One piece construction made from 6061-T6 Aluminium with ceramic coating to Mil-8625. Suitable for use with Frelon lined linear bearings.
Not suitable for linear ball bearings. Weld spatter, paints and other contaminants will not stick to the shaft. Vibration resistant and non-magnetic. Not suitable for harsh washdown environments.
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Shafting General Purpose
For punches dies and high strength machine parts. Unhardened - requires heat treatment.
Air hardening. Maximum abrasion resistance. 65 percent machinability. Requires heat treating to harden. Small diameters may not be perfectly straight. Refer engineering guides online for A-2 hardening requirements.
For punches dies and high strength machine parts. Unhardened - requires heat treatment.
For general toolroom use. Good non-deforming characteristics. Moderate resistance to abrasion. 90 percent machinability. Requires heat treating to harden. Small diameters may not be perfectly straight. Refer engineering guides online for O-1 hardening requirements.
For punches dies and high strength machine parts. Unhardened - requires heat treatment.
Air hardening molybdenum, chromium, shock resisting. High impact strength with moderate wear resistance. 95 percent machinability. Requires heat treating to harden. Small diameters may not be perfectly straight. Refer engineering guides online for S-7 hardening requirements.
Flexible Shaft
Flexible shafting with coupling ends ready to attach to a fixed shaft.
1.7 and 2.5mm cable diameters can be operated manually at 62mm bend radius with torsional break strength of 0.62 N.m. 3.3F shaft has a greater degree of flexibility than standard 3.3mm. 3.3F shaft can be used in dynamic mode if shaft isshortened to approximately 50mm.
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Shafting General Purpose
For punches dies and high strength machine parts. Unhardened - requires heat treatment.
High abrasion resistance and high toughness when hardened. 100 percent machinability. Requires heat treating to harden. Small diameters may not be perfectly straight. Refer engineering guides online for W-1 hardening requirements.
Used to maintain radial integrity and eliminate the need for parallel shafting.
Bearings are made from 6061-T6 Aluminum with Anodized finished. Equipped with bearing plugs that run on a single shaft. Threaded adjustable plugs are made from 316 Stainless with self-lubricating FrelonJ wear pads.
Tapered plastic bungs fit inside round tube or over the outside ends of rod, tube or shafting.
Can be used on threaded or unthreaded parts. Used as tuning bungs or rod tips. Helps prevent damage to the product ends. Helps prevent injury from sharp edges.
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Standard closed type to run on standard 60HRC shafts with h6 tolerances. For running on shafts fixed at the ends.
Use with hardened precision ground shafting. Shaft tolerance: h6 (Normal Fit), j6 (Close Fit). Housing Tolerance: H7 (Clearance Fit), J7 (Interference Fit). Max Temp: 100 oC Intermittent, 80 Deg C continuous.
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For general hobby applications. This brass strip is annealed soft to make it easier to bend. Brass.
300mm lengths. Not recommended for heavy duty applications. For use with bearings we suggest you use items from the category - Shafting - Ground.
Stainless steel shell features FDA/USDA compliant, self lubricating PTFE composite liner. Bearings are direct drop in replacements for many inch sized ball bushings.
Able to withstand rapid oscillation, contamination, shock/vibration, wash downs, submersion and shaft brinelling. Stainless steel shell. Designed to run on soft 300 series stainless shafting. Minimum hardness RB25. Ideal for drug and food processing equipment. Unafected by washdowns, contamination and submersion. Coefficient of friction is 0.12 to 0.20. Temperature range is -240 oC to 190 oC. Max static PSI 1000. SFM without any load is 400. Max PV is 10,000.
Stainless steel shell features FDA/USDA compliant, self lubricating PTFE composite liner. Bearings are direct drop in replacements for many inch sized ball bushings.
Able to withstand rapid oscillation, contamination, shock/vibration, wash downs, submersion and shaft brinelling. Stainless steel shell. Designed to run on soft 300 series stainless shafting. Minimum hardness RB25. Ideal for drug and food processing equipment. Unafected by washdowns, contamination and submersion. Coefficient of friction is 0.12 to 0.20. Temperature range is -240 oC to 190 oC. Max static PSI 1000. SFM without any load is 400. Max PV is 10,000.
Self lubricating. Eliminates galling and shaft damage. Dampens vibration for quiet smooth operation. High load capacity. Absorbs shock loads. Maintenance free. Chemically inert. Temp range -240 Deg C to +260 Deg C
Frelon Gold = 20000 PV. Dry Running Max Surface Speed Frelon Gold = 1.5 mtrs / sec (300 ft / min). With Lubrication Max Surface Speed Frelon Gold = 4.1 mtrs / sec (825 ft / min). Interaction of the Frelon Gold material and the shafting creates a microscopic transfer of Frelon Gold to the running surfaces filling the valleys during the initial break-in period. Precision type has closer running clearances.
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Self lubricating. Eliminates galling and shaft damage. Dampens vibration for quiet smooth operation. High load capacity. Absorbs shock loads. Maintenance free. Chemically inert. Temp range -240 Deg C to +260 Deg C
Frelon Gold = 20000 PV. Dry Running Max Surface Speed Frelon Gold = 1.5 mtrs / sec (300 ft / min). With Lubrication Max Surface Speed Frelon Gold = 4.1 mtrs / sec (825 ft / min). Interaction of the Frelon Gold material and the shafting creates a microscopic transfer of Frelon Gold to the running surfaces filling the valleys during the initial break-in period. Precision type has closer running clearances.
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Self lubricating. Eliminates galling and shaft damage. Dampens vibration for quiet smooth operation. High load capacity. Absorbs shock loads. Maintenance free. Chemically inert. Temp range -240 Deg C to +260 Deg C
Frelon Gold = 20000 PV. Dry Running Max Surface Speed Frelon Gold = 1.5 mtrs / sec (300 ft / min). With Lubrication Max Surface Speed Frelon Gold = 4.1 mtrs / sec (825 ft / min). Interaction of the Frelon Gold material and the shafting creates a microscopic transfer of Frelon Gold to the running surfaces filling the valleys during the initial break-in period. Standard type has slightly larger running clearances.
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Self lubricating. Eliminates galling and shaft damage. Dampens vibration for quiet smooth operation. High load capacity. Absorbs shock loads. Maintenance free. Chemically inert. Temp range -240 Deg C to +260 Deg C
Frelon Gold = 20000 PV. Dry Running Max Surface Speed Frelon Gold = 1.5 mtrs / sec (300 ft / min). With Lubrication Max Surface Speed Frelon Gold = 4.1 mtrs / sec (825 ft / min). Interaction of the Frelon Gold material and the shafting creates a microscopic transfer of Frelon Gold to the running surfaces filling the valleys during the initial break-in period. Standard type has slightly larger running clearances.
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Hollow round tubing for general hobby applications.
For general hobby applications. Includes K&S Metals range and more. May be slightly oversized on OD so some reworking may be required before fitting closely mating parts such as bearings. This product is not recommended for use as a bearing shaft. We suggest you use items from the category - Shafting - Ground for bearing shaft.
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For general hobby applications. This tube is annealed soft to make it easier to bend. Copper, brass and aluminium,
300mm lengths for general hobby applications. Includes K&S Metals range and more. Not recommended for heavy duty applications. This product is not recommended for use as a bearing shaft. We suggest you use items from the category - Shafting - Ground for bearing shaft.
For general hobby applications. This rod is annealed soft to make it easier to bend. Copper, brass and aluminium,
300mm lengths for general hobby applications. Not recommended for heavy duty applications. This product is not recommended for use as a bearing shaft. We suggest you use items from the category - Shafting - Ground for bearing shaft. Includes K&S Metals range and more.
For general hobby applications.
NOTE! Very thin sizes may experience some bending. They may not be straight for the entire length. May be slightly oversized on OD so some reworking may be required before fitting closely mating parts such as bearings. This product is not recommended for use as a bearing shaft. We suggest you use items from the category - Shafting - Ground for bearing shaft. Includes K&S Metals range and more.
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For general hobby applications.
NOTE! Very thin sizes may experience some bending. They may not be straight for the entire length. May be slightly oversized on OD so some reworking may be required before fitting closely mating parts such as bearings. This product is not recommended for use as a bearing shaft. We suggest you use items from the category - Shafting - Ground for bearing shaft. Includes K&S Metals range and more.
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For general hobby applications.
NOTE! Very thin sizes may experience some bending. They may not be straight for the entire length. May be slightly oversized on OD so some reworking may be required before fitting closely mating parts such as bearings. This product is not recommended for use as a bearing shaft. We suggest you use items from the category - Shafting - Ground for bearing shaft. Includes K&S Metals range and more.
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