Hollow shaft

Product Description

There can be no doubt that shafts – in all of their specialised types and constructions – are among the most fundamental components in mechanical engineering. It is their ability to conduct torque and support rotating parts that makes them so integral to just about any type of machine. In terms of its visual appearance, a shaft resembles an elongated rod or bar and is produced in a wide range of sizes. The material from which it is made is first and foremost selected to suit the intended application and the demands that it has to fulfil in use. Basic requirements such as material strength, hardenability and ductility are satisfied by various kinds of structural steel. Moreover, hardened & tempered or case hardening steels are mostly used in applications in which the shaft has to be able to withstand high load levels and fulfil additional requirements.

This consists of a concave shaft girding the driving axle and having sufficient concurrence there from to permit the necessary relative movement between the spring– borne quill and the axle. The quill carries the gearwheel (or a gearwheel at each endengaging with a pinion on the motor shaft. A binary-or double– architecture motor is constantly employed, and to secure inflexibility the pinions may be spring gentled.
An accident passed with a unrestricted concave shaft of a screw conveyor with confines length 7 m, periphery 250 mm, and a wall consistence 6 mm, which was used for transporting raw accoutrements and recycled particulars in the granulating factory in an ammonium nitrate installation. The shaft of this screw conveyor had a weak spot with a hole at one position, caused by combing.

Typical Applications

Good

Weldability

Good 

Related material specifications

Good 

Stainless Steel Seamless Honed Tube specifications

Bore Diameter: 28 MM to 900 MM (35.43307 inches)

Length: Upto 6 Mtrs

Internal Diameter Accuracy: H7, H8, H9

Internal Rougness : RA0.1 μm – RA0.2μm 

Availability

  • Piston Rod

  • Hollow shaft

  • Chrome Bar

  • Induction Hardened Bar

Key features

  • Extra large hollow-shaft diameter is the largest yet for a standard product.

  • Compact dimensions for use in robotics.

  • Outer diameter and hollow bore optimized for design flexibility and performance.

  • Zero Backlash.

  • Accuracy <1 arc-min.

  • High torsional stiffness.

  • High efficiency.

  • Smooth operation.

Cut to size capability

We can cut from one off blanks to the largest production run for immediate or just in time deliveries.

Corrosion Resistance

Very Good 

Machinability

Good / fair.

Chemical Composition (weight %)

C Si Mn P S Tensile strength
kg/mm²
Yield point
kg/mm²
Elongation%
0.25
or
less
0.35
or
less
0.30
0.90
0.040
or
less
0.040
or
less
52 up 39 up 15 up
38 up 22 up 30 up

All information in our datasheet is based on approximate testing and is stated to the best of our knowledge and belief. It is presented apart from contractual obligations and does not constitute any guarantee of properties or of processing or application possibilities in individual cases. Our warranties and liabilities are stated exclusively in our terms of trading.