Stainless Steel Machine Key Stock

316 stainless steel key stock has the best corrosion resistance of our stainless steel key stock and may be mildly magnetic.
Stainless steel machine key stock. Material is 416. Steel key stock is an economical choice with good strength. These keys have a tapered body that wedges in to the keyway for a more secure fit than standard machine keys. Steel key stock is an economical choice with good strength.
If you normally buy machine key stock to make your own machine keys you may find it cheaper to buy our ready made keys in the sizes you need which can be less costly than your labor needed to work with key stock. To use a key as a sacrificial part choose a softer key that will shear off when parts are exposed to excessive force preventing damage to expensive equipment. 18 8 stainless steel key stock 73 products come to grainger for aluminum and steel key stock in a range of tolerances and a variety of sizes. 18 8 stainless steel key stock offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance.
Used as keys to lock shaft components together by being inserted into machined slots. They re ready to cut fi le and fi t. In stock and ready to ship. 8630 alloy steel key stock meets ansi b17.
It may be mildly magnetic. Use keystock in machines with rotating devices to provide torque between shafts and pulleys gears and sprockets. 316 stainless steel key stock 27 products key stock is a small metal block or wedge inserted between a shaft and the hub of a pulley gear sprocket or other rotating power device. 416 stainless steel square keystock make your own machine keys from key stock.
Our machine keys are made with sc45 carbon steel or ss304 stainless steel. 1 class 2 specifications for dimensions and tolerances. Stainless steel key stock is more corrosion resistant than steel key stock. 8630 alloy steel key stock meets ansi b17.
Machine key stock lets you make your own machine keys sawing these longer pieces into whatever size keys you need. Special tapping drilling and heat treatment services are also available upon request. 18 8 stainless steel key stock offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance. It provides driving torque and prevents movement.
Our machine keys are manufactured with ss304 stainless steel and sc45 carbon steel and alloy steel in many sizes. 1 class 2 specifications for dimensions and tolerances. Stainless steel key stock is more corrosion resistant than steel key stock. 18 8 stainless steel key stock offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance.