Product Overview: The SC 25 Set Screw Shaft Collar
The SC 25 is a simple yet essential mechanical component designed to securely position parts on a 25mm shaft. As a one-piece clamping device, this shaft collar uses a set screw to lock onto the shaft, providing a reliable and straightforward method for locating bearings, sprockets, pulleys, and other components. Its primary function is to act as a mechanical stop, preventing axial movement along the shaft.
Manufactured for durability and precision, the SC 25 is a cost-effective solution widely used across various industries. As part of our comprehensive range of Bearing Accessories, this shaft collar is an indispensable part for machine assembly and maintenance, ensuring components remain in their designated positions for optimal performance. Its simple installation and adjustment make it a popular choice for both new designs and repairs.
Key Features of the SC 25
- Set Screw Locking: Features a grub screw that tightens directly onto the shaft for secure holding power.
- Solid One-Piece Design: Offers a simple, robust, and economical solution for component positioning.
- Precise Bore Diameter: Machined with a 25mm bore for a snug and accurate fit on standard shafts.
- Durable Material: Typically constructed from high-strength steel for long-lasting performance and resistance to wear.
- Easy Installation: Can be quickly installed, adjusted, or removed with a standard hex key.
- Smooth Outer Surface: Provides a clean and safe bearing face for adjoining components.
Common Applications
- Mechanical Stops: Used to limit the travel of components in linear motion systems.
- Component Positioning: Securely locates bearings, gears, sprockets, and pulleys on shafts.
- Axial Load Support: Acts as a shoulder or end-stop to handle light axial loads.
- Motor and Gearbox Assemblies: Essential for positioning components on motor shafts and within gearboxes.
- Conveyor Systems: Used to align and hold rollers and other conveyor parts in place.
- Agricultural Equipment: Applied in various machinery to secure rotating parts.
- Prototyping and DIY Projects: A versatile component for custom machinery and mechanical setups.
Benefits of Using the SC 25 Shaft Collar
- Cost-Effective: An economical choice for basic component retention and positioning needs.
- High Versatility: Suitable for a wide array of industrial, commercial, and personal applications.
- Simple and Reliable: The set screw mechanism provides a dependable, non-slip grip on the shaft.
- Ease of Use: Requires minimal tools and effort for installation and repositioning.
- Reduced Downtime: Quick adjustments and replacements minimize machine maintenance time.
- Compact Design: Its small profile allows for use in applications with limited space.