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Z8 Keyless Locking Assembly – Expansion Sleeve for Precision Gears & Pulleys

Z8 Keyless Locking Assembly – Expansion Sleeve for Precision Gears & Pulleys

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Z8 Expansion Sleeve

Upgrade your mechanical power transmission with the Z8 Expansion Sleeve that utilizes a powerful friction-based interference fit to lock shafts and hubs such as gears, sprockets, and pulleys.

How It Works: By tightening the high-strength locking bolts, the inner and outer tapered rings expand, generating a massive radial force. This force creates a tight, zero-backlash frictional bond capable of transmitting high torque and axial loads without the need for machining keyways.

  • HIGH PRECISION POSITIONING: The double-taper design ensures excellent self-centering capability, maintaining high concentricity between the shaft and the hub. This reduces vibration and runout in high-speed applications.

  • KEYLESS INSTALLATION: Eliminates the need for machining keyways or splines. This simplifies the manufacturing of shafts and hubs, reduces costs, and preserves the structural strength of the components.

  • HIGH TORQUE TRANSMISSION: Capable of transmitting high torque and axial loads purely through friction. The 360° contact area eliminates the risk of loosening or fretting common in keyed connections.

  • ZERO BACKLASH: Creates a solid connection with no mechanical play, ensuring precise motion control and synchronization in reversing drives.

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Additional information

Expansion sleeve model

Z8

Self-Centering

Yes

Material

45# Steel / Alloy Steel

Structure

Heavy Duty Taper Lock

Shaft Tolerance (Rec.)

h8

Hub Tolerance (Rec.)

H8

Surface Roughness

Ra ≤ 3.2 µm

Z8 Keyless Locking Assembly – Expansion Sleeve for Precision Gears & Pulleys

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