Contents
A unified handbook of sprockets, pulleys, racks, gears and couplings with dimensional tables, bore/key options and interchange guidance for MRO and OEM use.
Highlights
- Material grades and heat treatments by component family.
- Tooth and groove standards, tolerances and surface finish recommendations.
- Interfaces: taper bush, pilot bore, keyway forms and clamping hubs.
Field advice
- Balance rotating assemblies at higher speeds; verify guard clearances.
- Set chain/belt tension from charts; recheck after thermal stabilization.
- Pair replacements where meshing surfaces wear together.
