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China Professional Custom Metal ATV Shaft Drive Parts Precision Casting Steel Shaft

Product Description

Application

• Agricultural equipment

• Armament

• Automobile industry

• Computing equipment

• Medical / dental instruments

• Measuring instruments

•Miscellaneous equipment

•Pharmaceutical industry

• Orthopedic implants

• Safety equipment

• Petrochemical industry

• Industrial valves

•Fixing and movable equipment

• Sanitary fittings

• General machinery

• Pumps and general connections

• Food and beverage processing

• Instrumentation equipment

 General Products      
 Application/Service Area

Metal Parts Solution for Vehicle, Agriculture machine, Construction Machine, transportation equipment, Valve and Pump system, Agriculture machine metal Parts, engine bracket, truck chassis bracket, gear box , gear housing , gear cover, shaft, spline shaft , pulley, flange, connection pipe, pipe, hydraulic valve , valve housing ,Fitting , flange, wheel, fly wheel, oil pump housing, starter housing, coolant pump housing, transmission shaft , transmission gear, sprocket, chains etc.
 Main blank Process for Steel  Casting  
Investment  casting (wax mold made by middle temperature wax) /Precision  casting ;
Lost Wax Casting (wax mold made by low temperature wax)/ Precision  casting;
 
 Blanks Tolerance -Casting  Tolerance CT7-8 for Lost wax Casting Process
CT4-6 for Investment casting Process
 Applicable Material Carbon steel, Low Carbon steel, middle carbon steel, G35, G45, WCB, WCA, WCC,  ISO 340-550, 
 
Alloy Carbon steel: G25CrMo4, Heat Resistant Steel,
 
Stainless Steel:  CF8,  CF8M, . G-X6CrNiMo1810, G-X7CrNiNb1189, SUS 304, 304L, 316, 316L.
OR According to customer requirement
 
 
Copper alloy
Brass: HPb59-1, CuZn39Pb1/2/3, CuZn40, C36000, C37710, C67400, etc.
Aluminum Bronze: QAl11-6-6, CuAl10Fe2/3, CuAl10Ni5Fe5, C65500, C95600, C87500
Sn Bronze: CuPb5Sn5Zn5, C83600, C84400, C86500. etc.
Magnesium
 Casting Blank Size  /Dimensions 2 mm-600mm / 0.08inch-24inch  according to customer requirement
 Casting Blank Weight Range from 0.01kg-85kg
 Applicable Machining Process  
CNC Machining/ Lathing/ Milling/ Turning/ Boring/ Drilling/ Tapping/ Broaching/Reaming /Grinding/Honing and  etc.
 
 Machining Tolerance From 0.005mm-0.01mm-0.1mm
 Machined Surface Quality Ra 0.8-Ra3.2 according to customer requirement
 Applicable Heat Treatment  
Normalization , annealing, quenching and tempering, Case Hardening, Nitriding, Carbon Nitriding, Induction Quenching
 
 Applicable Finish Surface  Treatment Shot/sand blast, polishing, Surface passivation, Primer Painting , Powder coating, ED- Coating, Chromate Plating, zinc-plate, Dacromat coating, Finish Painting,
 MOQ For steel casting: 200pcs
For machining: 50pcs
 Lead Time 45days from the receipt date of deposit for  Steel CNC Machining

Products shown here are made to the requirements of specific customers and are illustrative of the types of manufacturing capabilities available within CZPT group of companies. CZPT policy is that none of these products will be sold to 3rd parties without written consent of the customers to whom the tooling, design and specifications belong.

Product Profile
 

1. Marterial percentage alloy steel:45%
carbon steel:35%
stainless steel:10%
iron:10%
2. Casting weight percentage 0.1-5kg:40%
5-20kg:30%
20-40kg:20%
above 40kg:10%
3. Industry percentage Components for train & railway: 25%
Components for automobile & truck: 30%
Components for construction machinery & forklift: 25%
Components for agricultural machinery: 10%
Other machinery compponents: 10%
4. Globa market share United States:30%
Europe:35%
Japan& Korea:15%
Domestic market:15%
Other:5%
5. Production capacity Production Capacity: 20,000 tons / year
The Current Production Output: 15,000 tons / year
Open Capacity Percentage: 25%

Manufacturing Process

Process design⇒ Tooling making ⇒ Wax injection ⇒Wax pattern assembly⇒ Mold preheat ⇒ Wax removal ⇒Stuccoing ⇒Dipping Casting⇒ Mold shake out ⇒Work piece cut-off ⇒ Grinding ⇒ Pack& transport ⇒ Final inspection ⇒Machining ⇒ Heat treatment


APQP and Inspection Report

 

APQP-Casting
1. Process Flow Diagrams
2. Control Plan
3. Process FMEA
4. Casting Process Instruction
5. Solidification Simulation Report
6. Heat Treatment Work Instruction
7. Casting Final Quality Control WI
8. Visual Inspection VI For Surface Irregularities
Inspection Report-Casting
1. Material Test Report(A)
2. Material Test Report(B)
3. Magnetic Particle Inspection Report
4. Ultrasonic Examination Report
5. Radiographic Test Report
6. Destructive Test Report
7. Coating Test Report
8. Visual Inspection Report
9. Casting Inspection Report
APQP-Machining
1. Process Flow Diagrams
2. Control Plan
3. Process FMEA
4. Machining Process Instruction
5. Gauge List And Validation Plan
6. Final Quality Control
Other Quality Document
1. PPAP Checklist
2.Measurement System Analysis Study
3. Process Capability Studies
4. Corrective Action Report(8D)
5. Packaging Instruction

Inspection Report-Machining

1. Dimensional Inspection Report(A)

2. Dimensional Inspection Report(B)

3. CMM Report

Key Testing Equipment

Application

• Agricultural equipment

• Armament

• Automobile industry

• Computing equipment

• Medical / dental instruments

• Measuring instruments

•Miscellaneous equipment

•Pharmaceutical industry

• Orthopedic implants

• Safety equipment

• Petrochemical industry

• Industrial valves

•Fixing and movable equipment

• Sanitary fittings

• General machinery

• Pumps and general connections

• Food and beverage processing

• Instrumentation equipment

 

 

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Our Company

                       ZheJiang CZPT Machinery Manufacture Co., Ltd.
                                                                                                   –Branch of CZPT Industry Ltd. 

We specialize in Metal Parts Solution for Vehicle, Agriculture machine, Construction Machine, transportation equipment, Valve and Pump system. 

With keeping manufacturing process design, quality plHangZhou, key manufacturing processes and final quality control in house.
 We are mastering key competence to supply quality mechanical parts and assembly to our customers for both Chinese and Export Market.

To satisfy different mechanical and functional requirements from our customers we are making a big range of metal products for our clients on base of different blanks solutions and technologies.
These blanks solutions and technologies include processes of Iron Casting, Steel Casting, Stainless Steel Casting, Aluminum Casting and Forging. 

During the early involvement of the customer’s design process we are giving professional input to our customers in terms of process feasibility, cost reduction and function approach

                You are welcome to contact us for technical enquiry and business cooperation.

Our Team

Why Choose Us ?

 

YOUR DESIGN WE HELP TO ACHIEVE, AS YOUR SINCERE PARTNER

1. Over 15 years professional manufacture experience.  We know better to your needs.

2. One-stop Service of Custom mold design from Initial drawing design, Material selection assistance, Mold structure/Mold flow analysis, Trial & mass production to Final assembly & shipment. → To ensure you get finished products with good assembly function.

3. High skilled and well-trained working team under good management environment. → To make sure high quality of your products.

4. Large and strong production capacity. → To meet your high demands very well.

5.Best price based on same quality requirements. →To help your project with most economical solution.

6. We have very strict quality control process as below. → To deliver the qualified products for you.
In coming Quality control (IQC) : All incoming raw material are checked before used.
In process quality control (IPQC) : Perform inspections during the manufacturing process.
Final quality control (FQC) : All finished goods are inspected according to our quality standard for each products.
Outgoing Quality Control (OQC) : Our QC team will 100% full inspection before it goes out for shipment.

7.Reliable Package & flexible in-time delivery. →To guarantee the product are well received in your side.

8. 24 hours on-line service with quick response. → To support your any inquiry or question.

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Core Competence

Advantages 1:High Engineering and Technical Capability

 * An industry’s senior engineering technical team , with special skills and rich experience in product design, casting ,heat treating and machining fields.
* Based on customer needs, in the beginning of product development, offer a solution, casting design, by structural component designed to casting parts, optimize the product design, then reduce costs and creating the more value for the customers.
* Special Techniques Enable us to Be Competent with Those Difficulties at Wax Injection & Shell Making Procedures When Manufacturing the Parts with Inner-Sophisticated-Structures.
* Use casting simulation analysis system software, try our best to ensure the success of the one-time trial sample.

Advantages 2: Advanced Inspection Equipment & Strong Quality Assurance Capacity

 * Our testing equipments are not only leading in the industry, and also has a very complete range, they are hardware guarantee to ensure us continue to provide high-quality products for our customers.

* Carrying out ISO9001 and TS16949 quality management system, full implementation of 5S and Kanban site management, which is software guarantee of the quality.
* IQC, IPQC and FQC quality management team to control the whole production process, effectively prevent the generation of unqualified product.
* Our casting’ PPM ≤1000 Machining ‘ PPM ≤600
* We sticks to the quality management philosophy that “Starting from the customer needs and ending with their satisfaction,focusing on customer demands and exceeding their expectations”

Advantages3: Good Customer Service

 * CZPT can provide customers with good service, our staff have abundant commercial experience, good language ability, and rich foundry or mechanical background. We are committed to providing customers with accurate, careful and speedy service.
* Quotation, Quality Complaints and Email Response can usually be quickly and efficiently feedback within 48 hours.
* We have carried out an information-based management which is driven by an ERP and PMC system, to ensure on time delivery rate:95%

Advantages 4: Powerful Deep-processing Ability It is our core competitive ability in the industry

 * Machining capability as the same as casting, the machining facility is fully independent from the casting foundry and has an independent management team and tailored business model to suit.
* CZPT has completed a transformation and upgraded to a deep-processing manufacturer with expanded production capabilities and is committed to be equipped with other capabilities except casting, we focus on developing terminal products for top-end markets.
* High technical content in machining, and casting with sheet metal, welding, assembling, CZPT has the most competitive advantage, it is the good choice for you.

Packaging & Shipping

1, Bundles Packing: Inside: packed with plastic protective film to protect each piece. Outside: Wrap to be bundles by waterproof
craft paper or EPE film.

2, Carton Packing: Inside: Each pcs pack in 1 plastic bag. Outside: Numbers of quantity put in 1 carton.

3, Wood Pallet Packing: Inside: Bundles or cartons packing; Outside: Numbers of bundles or cartons laden on 1 wood pallet.

4, Customized Packing As Clients Request is Available.

 

FAQ

1Q: Are you trading company or manufacturer?
A: We are a factory, so we can provide competitive price and fast delivery for you.

2Q: What kind of service can you provide?
A: Our company can provide custom casting, CNC machining and surface treatment according to customer’s requirements.

3Q: What’s kinds of information you need for a quote?
A: In order to quote for you earlier, please provide us the following information together with your inquiry.
1. Detailed drawings 
2. Material requirement 
3. Surface treatment (powder coating, sand blasting, planting, polishing, oxidization, brushing, etc.)
4. Quantity (per order/ per month/ annual)
5. Any special demands or requirements, such as packing, labels, delivery, etc.

4Q: What shall we do if we do not have drawings?
A: Please send your sample to our factory, then we can copy or provide you better solutions. Please send us pictures or drafts with dimensions (Thickness, Length, Height, Width), CAD or 3D file will be made for you if placed order.

5Q: What makes you different from others?
A: 1. Our Excellent Service
We will submit the quotation in 48 hours if getting detailed information during working days.
2. Our quick manufacturing time
For Normal orders, we will promise to produce within 3 to 4 weeks.
As a factory, we can ensure the delivery time according to the formal contract.

6Q: Is it possible to know how are my products going on without visiting your company?
A: We will offer a detailed production schedule and send weekly reports with photos or videos which show the machining progress.

7Q: Can I have a trial order or samples only for several pieces?
A: As the product is customized and need to be produced, we will charge sample cost, but if the sample is not more expensive, we will refund the sample cost after you placed mass orders.

8Q: Why there is tooling cost?
A: It’s mold cost. Indispensable production process. Only need to pay for first order, and we will bear maintenance cost of mold damage.

9Q: What is your terms of payment?
A: Payment of sample order ≤ 1000USD, 100% T/T full payment.
Payment of tooling or batch order ≥ 5000USD, 70% T/T in advance, balance before shipment.

10Q: What’s your after-sale service?
A: If there is quality problem, please provide photos or test report, we will replace defective goods or return funds.

If you have any other questions please find us online, or send messages via email, WhatsApp for better communication!

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Warranty: 3 Months
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Samples:
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Are there any limitations or disadvantages associated with drive shafts?

While drive shafts are widely used and offer several advantages, they also have certain limitations and disadvantages that should be considered. Here’s a detailed explanation of the limitations and disadvantages associated with drive shafts:

1. Length and Misalignment Constraints:

Drive shafts have a maximum practical length due to factors such as material strength, weight considerations, and the need to maintain rigidity and minimize vibrations. Longer drive shafts can be prone to increased bending and torsional deflection, leading to reduced efficiency and potential driveline vibrations. Additionally, drive shafts require proper alignment between the driving and driven components. Misalignment can cause increased wear, vibrations, and premature failure of the drive shaft or its associated components.

2. Limited Operating Angles:

Drive shafts, especially those using U-joints, have limitations on operating angles. U-joints are typically designed to operate within specific angular ranges, and operating beyond these limits can result in reduced efficiency, increased vibrations, and accelerated wear. In applications requiring large operating angles, constant velocity (CV) joints are often used to maintain a constant speed and accommodate greater angles. However, CV joints may introduce higher complexity and cost compared to U-joints.

3. Maintenance Requirements:

Drive shafts require regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This includes periodic inspection, lubrication of joints, and balancing if necessary. Failure to perform routine maintenance can lead to increased wear, vibrations, and potential driveline issues. Maintenance requirements should be considered in terms of time and resources when using drive shafts in various applications.

4. Noise and Vibration:

Drive shafts can generate noise and vibrations, especially at high speeds or when operating at certain resonant frequencies. Imbalances, misalignment, worn joints, or other factors can contribute to increased noise and vibrations. These vibrations may affect the comfort of vehicle occupants, contribute to component fatigue, and require additional measures such as dampers or vibration isolation systems to mitigate their effects.

5. Weight and Space Constraints:

Drive shafts add weight to the overall system, which can be a consideration in weight-sensitive applications, such as automotive or aerospace industries. Additionally, drive shafts require physical space for installation. In compact or tightly packaged equipment or vehicles, accommodating the necessary drive shaft length and clearances can be challenging, requiring careful design and integration considerations.

6. Cost Considerations:

Drive shafts, depending on their design, materials, and manufacturing processes, can involve significant costs. Customized or specialized drive shafts tailored to specific equipment requirements may incur higher expenses. Additionally, incorporating advanced joint configurations, such as CV joints, can add complexity and cost to the drive shaft system.

7. Inherent Power Loss:

Drive shafts transmit power from the driving source to the driven components, but they also introduce some inherent power loss due to friction, bending, and other factors. This power loss can reduce overall system efficiency, particularly in long drive shafts or applications with high torque requirements. It is important to consider power loss when determining the appropriate drive shaft design and specifications.

8. Limited Torque Capacity:

While drive shafts can handle a wide range of torque loads, there are limits to their torque capacity. Exceeding the maximum torque capacity of a drive shaft can lead to premature failure, resulting in downtime and potential damage to other driveline components. It is crucial to select a drive shaft with sufficient torque capacity for the intended application.

Despite these limitations and disadvantages, drive shafts remain a widely used and effective means of power transmission in various industries. Manufacturers continuously work to address these limitations through advancements in materials, design techniques, joint configurations, and balancing processes. By carefully considering the specific application requirements and potential drawbacks, engineers and designers can mitigate the limitations and maximize the benefits of drive shafts in their respective systems.

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How do drive shafts contribute to the efficiency of vehicle propulsion and power transmission?

Drive shafts play a crucial role in the efficiency of vehicle propulsion and power transmission systems. They are responsible for transferring power from the engine or power source to the wheels or driven components. Here’s a detailed explanation of how drive shafts contribute to the efficiency of vehicle propulsion and power transmission:

1. Power Transfer:

Drive shafts transmit power from the engine or power source to the wheels or driven components. By efficiently transferring rotational energy, drive shafts enable the vehicle to move forward or drive the machinery. The design and construction of drive shafts ensure minimal power loss during the transfer process, maximizing the efficiency of power transmission.

2. Torque Conversion:

Drive shafts can convert torque from the engine or power source to the wheels or driven components. Torque conversion is necessary to match the power characteristics of the engine with the requirements of the vehicle or machinery. Drive shafts with appropriate torque conversion capabilities ensure that the power delivered to the wheels is optimized for efficient propulsion and performance.

3. Constant Velocity (CV) Joints:

Many drive shafts incorporate Constant Velocity (CV) joints, which help maintain a constant speed and efficient power transmission, even when the driving and driven components are at different angles. CV joints allow for smooth power transfer and minimize vibration or power losses that may occur due to changing operating angles. By maintaining constant velocity, drive shafts contribute to efficient power transmission and improved overall vehicle performance.

4. Lightweight Construction:

Efficient drive shafts are often designed with lightweight materials, such as aluminum or composite materials. Lightweight construction reduces the rotational mass of the drive shaft, which results in lower inertia and improved efficiency. Reduced rotational mass enables the engine to accelerate and decelerate more quickly, allowing for better fuel efficiency and overall vehicle performance.

5. Minimized Friction:

Efficient drive shafts are engineered to minimize frictional losses during power transmission. They incorporate features such as high-quality bearings, low-friction seals, and proper lubrication to reduce energy losses caused by friction. By minimizing friction, drive shafts enhance power transmission efficiency and maximize the available power for propulsion or operating other machinery.

6. Balanced and Vibration-Free Operation:

Drive shafts undergo dynamic balancing during the manufacturing process to ensure smooth and vibration-free operation. Imbalances in the drive shaft can lead to power losses, increased wear, and vibrations that reduce overall efficiency. By balancing the drive shaft, it can spin evenly, minimizing vibrations and optimizing power transmission efficiency.

7. Maintenance and Regular Inspection:

Proper maintenance and regular inspection of drive shafts are essential for maintaining their efficiency. Regular lubrication, inspection of joints and components, and prompt repair or replacement of worn or damaged parts help ensure optimal power transmission efficiency. Well-maintained drive shafts operate with minimal friction, reduced power losses, and improved overall efficiency.

8. Integration with Efficient Transmission Systems:

Drive shafts work in conjunction with efficient transmission systems, such as manual, automatic, or continuously variable transmissions. These transmissions help optimize power delivery and gear ratios based on driving conditions and vehicle speed. By integrating with efficient transmission systems, drive shafts contribute to the overall efficiency of the vehicle propulsion and power transmission system.

9. Aerodynamic Considerations:

In some cases, drive shafts are designed with aerodynamic considerations in mind. Streamlined drive shafts, often used in high-performance or electric vehicles, minimize drag and air resistance to improve overall vehicle efficiency. By reducing aerodynamic drag, drive shafts contribute to the efficient propulsion and power transmission of the vehicle.

10. Optimized Length and Design:

Drive shafts are designed to have optimal lengths and designs to minimize energy losses. Excessive drive shaft length or improper design can introduce additional rotational mass, increase bending stresses, and result in energy losses. By optimizing the length and design, drive shafts maximize power transmission efficiency and contribute to improved overall vehicle efficiency.

Overall, drive shafts contribute to the efficiency of vehicle propulsion and power transmission through effective power transfer, torque conversion, utilization of CV joints, lightweight construction, minimized friction, balanced operation, regular maintenance, integration with efficient transmission systems, aerodynamic considerations, and optimized length and design. By ensuring efficient power delivery and minimizing energy losses, drive shafts play a significant role in enhancing the overall efficiency and performance of vehicles and machinery.

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Can you explain the different types of drive shafts and their specific applications?

Drive shafts come in various types, each designed to suit specific applications and requirements. The choice of drive shaft depends on factors such as the type of vehicle or equipment, power transmission needs, space limitations, and operating conditions. Here’s an explanation of the different types of drive shafts and their specific applications:

1. Solid Shaft:

A solid shaft, also known as a one-piece or solid-steel drive shaft, is a single, uninterrupted shaft that runs from the engine or power source to the driven components. It is a simple and robust design used in many applications. Solid shafts are commonly found in rear-wheel-drive vehicles, where they transmit power from the transmission to the rear axle. They are also used in industrial machinery, such as pumps, generators, and conveyors, where a straight and rigid power transmission is required.

2. Tubular Shaft:

Tubular shafts, also called hollow shafts, are drive shafts with a cylindrical tube-like structure. They are constructed with a hollow core and are typically lighter than solid shafts. Tubular shafts offer benefits such as reduced weight, improved torsional stiffness, and better damping of vibrations. They find applications in various vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles, as well as in industrial equipment and machinery. Tubular drive shafts are commonly used in front-wheel-drive vehicles, where they connect the transmission to the front wheels.

3. Constant Velocity (CV) Shaft:

Constant Velocity (CV) shafts are specifically designed to handle angular movement and maintain a constant velocity between the engine/transmission and the driven components. They incorporate CV joints at both ends, which allow flexibility and compensation for changes in angle. CV shafts are commonly used in front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles, as well as in off-road vehicles and certain heavy machinery. The CV joints enable smooth power transmission even when the wheels are turned or the suspension moves, reducing vibrations and improving overall performance.

4. Slip Joint Shaft:

Slip joint shafts, also known as telescopic shafts, consist of two or more tubular sections that can slide in and out of each other. This design allows for length adjustment, accommodating changes in distance between the engine/transmission and the driven components. Slip joint shafts are commonly used in vehicles with long wheelbases or adjustable suspension systems, such as some trucks, buses, and recreational vehicles. By providing flexibility in length, slip joint shafts ensure a constant power transfer, even when the vehicle chassis experiences movement or changes in suspension geometry.

5. Double Cardan Shaft:

A double Cardan shaft, also referred to as a double universal joint shaft, is a type of drive shaft that incorporates two universal joints. This configuration helps to reduce vibrations and minimize the operating angles of the joints, resulting in smoother power transmission. Double Cardan shafts are commonly used in heavy-duty applications, such as trucks, off-road vehicles, and agricultural machinery. They are particularly suitable for applications with high torque requirements and large operating angles, providing enhanced durability and performance.

6. Composite Shaft:

Composite shafts are made from composite materials such as carbon fiber or fiberglass, offering advantages such as reduced weight, improved strength, and resistance to corrosion. Composite drive shafts are increasingly being used in high-performance vehicles, sports cars, and racing applications, where weight reduction and enhanced power-to-weight ratio are critical. The composite construction allows for precise tuning of stiffness and damping characteristics, resulting in improved vehicle dynamics and drivetrain efficiency.

7. PTO Shaft:

Power Take-Off (PTO) shafts are specialized drive shafts used in agricultural machinery and certain industrial equipment. They are designed to transfer power from the engine or power source to various attachments, such as mowers, balers, or pumps. PTO shafts typically have a splined connection at one end to connect to the power source and a universal joint at the other end to accommodate angular movement. They are characterized by their ability to transmit high torque levels and their compatibility with a range of driven implements.

8. Marine Shaft:

Marine shafts, also known as propeller shafts or tail shafts, are specifically designed for marine vessels. They transmit power from the engine to the propeller, enabling propulsion. Marine shafts are usually long and operate in a harsh environment, exposed to water, corrosion, and high torque loads. They are typically made of stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant materials and are designed to withstand the challenging conditions encountered in marine applications.

It’simportant to note that the specific applications of drive shafts may vary depending on the vehicle or equipment manufacturer, as well as the specific design and engineering requirements. The examples provided above highlight common applications for each type of drive shaft, but there may be additional variations and specialized designs based on specific industry needs and technological advancements.

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China Custom Parallel Keys Set Metal Metric Woodruff Key Assortment Half Moon Gear Shaft Drive Flywheel Key

Product Description

 

                    ABOUT OUR PRODUCT

The Nisorpa woodruff keys are made of high quality steel which is durable and have a long service time. The Nisorpa woodruff keys can be used in many ways. The Nisorpa woodruff key set includes all of the most commonly used woodruff keys on flywheels, cranks and pulleys. Each Nisorpa woodruff key set includes 8 kinds of size and each size has 10 keys which can absolutely meet your needs. The woodruff key assortments are equiped with plastic box that you can put the key woodruff assortments in the box and won’t lost them easily.

SPECIFICATIONS

The Nisorpa woodruff key set includes all of the most commonly used woodruff keys on flywheels, cranks and pulleys.

10 Each of the following sizes: b x k x L(mm)

3 x 5 x 13 mm

3 x 6.5 x 16 mm

4 x 5 x 13 mm

4 x 6.5 x 16 mm

4 x 7.5 x 19 mm

5 x 7.5 x 19 mm

5 x 9 x 22 mm

6 x 9 x 22 mm

WIDE APPLICATION

     Railway Traffic                                                 Photovoltaic Power Station                                      Shipbuilding

 

    Auto Repair                                                    Machine Manufacturing                                Architectural Engineering

Main products

About us
ZheJiang Hongniu Automotive Parts Co., Ltd.  was founded in June 2000. Located in Tangzhuang Town, the eastern suburbs of the historic and cultural city of HangZhou, with convenient transportation. The company covers an area of 35000 square CZPT and currently has over 300 employees, including 70 high-level and intermediate professional and technical personnel. Registered capital of 20 million yuan, total assets of 78 million yuan, and fixed assets of 56 million yuan. Main products: Series standard parts (including national standard and non-standard parts); Various types of automotive parts, hydraulic components, castings, and wind power products;  aerospace fasteners, etc. Widely used in industries such as aerospace, machinery, wind power, textiles, automotive manufacturing, petroleum, forging, etc. We have maintained good cooperative relationships with dozens of large and medium-sized enterprises in China, and are highly favored by our customers with our good reputation and excellent quality.

FAQ
Q1: What is your main products? 
A1: Our main sale products: series standard parts (including national standard and non-standard parts); Various types of automotive parts, hydraulic components, castings, and wind power products;  aerospace fasteners, etc. 

Q2: How long is your delivery time? 
A2: Generally it is 10-15 days if the goods are in stock. or it is over 30 days if the goods are not in stock, it is according to quantity. 

Q3: What is your payment method? 
A3: 30% value of T/T in advance and other 70% balance on B/L copy. For small order less than 5000USD, would suggest you pay 100% inadvance to reduce the bank charges. 

Q4: Can you provide a sample? 
A4: Sure, Our sample is provided free of charge, but not including courier fees. 

Q5: Can you customize the product according to the requirements of drawing sheets and so on? 
A5: Sure, we can customize the products according to your requirements of drawing sheets, samples and so on. Product information include: material, surface treatment, specification and amount.

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Material: Titanium/Titanium Alloy
Type: Stainless Steel Pin Dowel Pin
Connection: Stainless Steel Pin Dowel Pin
Head Style: Hexagonal
Standard: DIN, ANSI, GB, JIS, GOST, BSW
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How do manufacturers ensure the compatibility of drive shafts with different equipment?

Manufacturers employ various strategies and processes to ensure the compatibility of drive shafts with different equipment. Compatibility refers to the ability of a drive shaft to effectively integrate and function within a specific piece of equipment or machinery. Manufacturers take into account several factors to ensure compatibility, including dimensional requirements, torque capacity, operating conditions, and specific application needs. Here’s a detailed explanation of how manufacturers ensure the compatibility of drive shafts:

1. Application Analysis:

Manufacturers begin by conducting a thorough analysis of the intended application and equipment requirements. This analysis involves understanding the specific torque and speed demands, operating conditions (such as temperature, vibration levels, and environmental factors), and any unique characteristics or constraints of the equipment. By gaining a comprehensive understanding of the application, manufacturers can tailor the design and specifications of the drive shaft to ensure compatibility.

2. Customization and Design:

Manufacturers often offer customization options to adapt drive shafts to different equipment. This customization involves tailoring the dimensions, materials, joint configurations, and other parameters to match the specific requirements of the equipment. By working closely with the equipment manufacturer or end-user, manufacturers can design drive shafts that align with the equipment’s mechanical interfaces, mounting points, available space, and other constraints. Customization ensures that the drive shaft fits seamlessly into the equipment, promoting compatibility and optimal performance.

3. Torque and Power Capacity:

Drive shaft manufacturers carefully determine the torque and power capacity of their products to ensure compatibility with different equipment. They consider factors such as the maximum torque requirements of the equipment, the expected operating conditions, and the safety margins necessary to withstand transient loads. By engineering drive shafts with appropriate torque ratings and power capacities, manufacturers ensure that the shaft can handle the demands of the equipment without experiencing premature failure or performance issues.

4. Material Selection:

Manufacturers choose materials for drive shafts based on the specific needs of different equipment. Factors such as torque capacity, operating temperature, corrosion resistance, and weight requirements influence material selection. Drive shafts may be made from various materials, including steel, aluminum alloys, or specialized composites, to provide the necessary strength, durability, and performance characteristics. The selected materials ensure compatibility with the equipment’s operating conditions, load requirements, and other environmental factors.

5. Joint Configurations:

Drive shafts incorporate joint configurations, such as universal joints (U-joints) or constant velocity (CV) joints, to accommodate different equipment needs. Manufacturers select and design the appropriate joint configuration based on factors such as operating angles, misalignment tolerances, and the desired level of smooth power transmission. The choice of joint configuration ensures that the drive shaft can effectively transmit power and accommodate the range of motion required by the equipment, promoting compatibility and reliable operation.

6. Quality Control and Testing:

Manufacturers implement stringent quality control processes and testing procedures to verify the compatibility of drive shafts with different equipment. These processes involve conducting dimensional inspections, material testing, torque and stress analysis, and performance testing under simulated operating conditions. By subjecting drive shafts to rigorous quality control measures, manufacturers can ensure that they meet the required specifications and performance criteria, guaranteeing compatibility with the intended equipment.

7. Compliance with Standards:

Manufacturers ensure that their drive shafts comply with relevant industry standards and regulations. Compliance with standards, such as ISO (International Organization for Standardization) or specific industry standards, provides assurance of quality, safety, and compatibility. Adhering to these standards helps manufacturers meet the expectations and requirements of equipment manufacturers and end-users, ensuring that the drive shafts are compatible and can be seamlessly integrated into different equipment.

8. Collaboration and Feedback:

Manufacturers often collaborate closely with equipment manufacturers, OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers), or end-users to gather feedback and incorporate their specific requirements into the drive shaft design and manufacturing processes. This collaborative approach ensures that the drive shafts are compatible with the intended equipment and meet the expectations of the end-users. By actively seeking input and feedback, manufacturers can continuously improve their products’ compatibility and performance.

In summary, manufacturers ensure the compatibility of drive shafts with different equipment through a combination of application analysis, customization, torque and power capacity considerations, material selection, joint configurations, quality control and testing, compliance with standards, and collaboration with equipment manufacturers and end-users. These efforts enable manufacturers to design and produce drive shafts that seamlessly integrate with various equipment, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and compatibility in different applications.

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Can you provide real-world examples of vehicles and machinery that use drive shafts?

Drive shafts are widely used in various vehicles and machinery to transmit power from the engine or power source to the wheels or driven components. Here are some real-world examples of vehicles and machinery that utilize drive shafts:

1. Automobiles:

Drive shafts are commonly found in automobiles, especially those with rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive systems. In these vehicles, the drive shaft transfers power from the transmission or transfer case to the rear differential or front differential, respectively. This allows the engine’s power to be distributed to the wheels, propelling the vehicle forward.

2. Trucks and Commercial Vehicles:

Drive shafts are essential components in trucks and commercial vehicles. They are used to transfer power from the transmission or transfer case to the rear axle or multiple axles in the case of heavy-duty trucks. Drive shafts in commercial vehicles are designed to handle higher torque loads and are often larger and more robust than those used in passenger cars.

3. Construction and Earthmoving Equipment:

Various types of construction and earthmoving equipment, such as excavators, loaders, bulldozers, and graders, rely on drive shafts for power transmission. These machines typically have complex drivetrain systems that use drive shafts to transfer power from the engine to the wheels or tracks, enabling them to perform heavy-duty tasks on construction sites or in mining operations.

4. Agricultural Machinery:

Agricultural machinery, including tractors, combines, and harvesters, utilize drive shafts to transmit power from the engine to the wheels or driven components. Drive shafts in agricultural machinery are often subjected to demanding conditions and may have additional features such as telescopic sections to accommodate variable distances between components.

5. Industrial Machinery:

Industrial machinery, such as manufacturing equipment, generators, pumps, and compressors, often incorporate drive shafts in their power transmission systems. These drive shafts transfer power from electric motors, engines, or other power sources to various driven components, enabling the machinery to perform specific tasks in industrial settings.

6. Marine Vessels:

In marine applications, drive shafts are commonly used to transmit power from the engine to the propeller in boats, ships, and other watercraft. Marine drive shafts are typically longer and designed to withstand the unique challenges posed by water environments, including corrosion resistance and appropriate sealing mechanisms.

7. Recreational Vehicles (RVs) and Motorhomes:

RVs and motorhomes often employ drive shafts as part of their drivetrain systems. These drive shafts transfer power from the transmission to the rear axle, allowing the vehicle to move and providing propulsion. Drive shafts in RVs may have additional features such as dampers or vibration-reducing components to enhance comfort during travel.

8. Off-Road and Racing Vehicles:

Off-road vehicles, such as SUVs, trucks, and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), as well as racing vehicles, frequently utilize drive shafts. These drive shafts are designed to withstand the rigors of off-road conditions or high-performance racing, transmitting power efficiently to the wheels and ensuring optimal traction and performance.

9. Railway Rolling Stock:

In railway systems, drive shafts are employed in locomotives and some types of rolling stock. They transfer power from the locomotive’s engine to the wheels or propulsion system, enabling the train to move along the tracks. Railway drive shafts are typically much longer and may have additional features to accommodate the articulated or flexible nature of some train configurations.

10. Wind Turbines:

Large-scale wind turbines used for generating electricity incorporate drive shafts in their power transmission systems. The drive shafts transfer rotational energy from the turbine’s blades to the generator, where it is converted into electrical power. Drive shafts in wind turbines are designed to handle the significant torque and rotational forces generated by the wind.

These examples demonstrate the broad range of vehicles and machinery that rely on drive shafts for efficient power transmission and propulsion. Drive shafts are essential components in various industries, enabling the transfer of power from the source to the driven components, ultimately facilitating movement, operation, or the performance of specific tasks.

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Can you explain the different types of drive shafts and their specific applications?

Drive shafts come in various types, each designed to suit specific applications and requirements. The choice of drive shaft depends on factors such as the type of vehicle or equipment, power transmission needs, space limitations, and operating conditions. Here’s an explanation of the different types of drive shafts and their specific applications:

1. Solid Shaft:

A solid shaft, also known as a one-piece or solid-steel drive shaft, is a single, uninterrupted shaft that runs from the engine or power source to the driven components. It is a simple and robust design used in many applications. Solid shafts are commonly found in rear-wheel-drive vehicles, where they transmit power from the transmission to the rear axle. They are also used in industrial machinery, such as pumps, generators, and conveyors, where a straight and rigid power transmission is required.

2. Tubular Shaft:

Tubular shafts, also called hollow shafts, are drive shafts with a cylindrical tube-like structure. They are constructed with a hollow core and are typically lighter than solid shafts. Tubular shafts offer benefits such as reduced weight, improved torsional stiffness, and better damping of vibrations. They find applications in various vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles, as well as in industrial equipment and machinery. Tubular drive shafts are commonly used in front-wheel-drive vehicles, where they connect the transmission to the front wheels.

3. Constant Velocity (CV) Shaft:

Constant Velocity (CV) shafts are specifically designed to handle angular movement and maintain a constant velocity between the engine/transmission and the driven components. They incorporate CV joints at both ends, which allow flexibility and compensation for changes in angle. CV shafts are commonly used in front-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive vehicles, as well as in off-road vehicles and certain heavy machinery. The CV joints enable smooth power transmission even when the wheels are turned or the suspension moves, reducing vibrations and improving overall performance.

4. Slip Joint Shaft:

Slip joint shafts, also known as telescopic shafts, consist of two or more tubular sections that can slide in and out of each other. This design allows for length adjustment, accommodating changes in distance between the engine/transmission and the driven components. Slip joint shafts are commonly used in vehicles with long wheelbases or adjustable suspension systems, such as some trucks, buses, and recreational vehicles. By providing flexibility in length, slip joint shafts ensure a constant power transfer, even when the vehicle chassis experiences movement or changes in suspension geometry.

5. Double Cardan Shaft:

A double Cardan shaft, also referred to as a double universal joint shaft, is a type of drive shaft that incorporates two universal joints. This configuration helps to reduce vibrations and minimize the operating angles of the joints, resulting in smoother power transmission. Double Cardan shafts are commonly used in heavy-duty applications, such as trucks, off-road vehicles, and agricultural machinery. They are particularly suitable for applications with high torque requirements and large operating angles, providing enhanced durability and performance.

6. Composite Shaft:

Composite shafts are made from composite materials such as carbon fiber or fiberglass, offering advantages such as reduced weight, improved strength, and resistance to corrosion. Composite drive shafts are increasingly being used in high-performance vehicles, sports cars, and racing applications, where weight reduction and enhanced power-to-weight ratio are critical. The composite construction allows for precise tuning of stiffness and damping characteristics, resulting in improved vehicle dynamics and drivetrain efficiency.

7. PTO Shaft:

Power Take-Off (PTO) shafts are specialized drive shafts used in agricultural machinery and certain industrial equipment. They are designed to transfer power from the engine or power source to various attachments, such as mowers, balers, or pumps. PTO shafts typically have a splined connection at one end to connect to the power source and a universal joint at the other end to accommodate angular movement. They are characterized by their ability to transmit high torque levels and their compatibility with a range of driven implements.

8. Marine Shaft:

Marine shafts, also known as propeller shafts or tail shafts, are specifically designed for marine vessels. They transmit power from the engine to the propeller, enabling propulsion. Marine shafts are usually long and operate in a harsh environment, exposed to water, corrosion, and high torque loads. They are typically made of stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant materials and are designed to withstand the challenging conditions encountered in marine applications.

It’simportant to note that the specific applications of drive shafts may vary depending on the vehicle or equipment manufacturer, as well as the specific design and engineering requirements. The examples provided above highlight common applications for each type of drive shaft, but there may be additional variations and specialized designs based on specific industry needs and technological advancements.

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