Flex Shaft Drive Cable

We also manufacture and supply spares for all types of flexible rotary shafts drive cables and rotary power tools and retro fit to existing machinery.

Flex shaft drive cable.

A splined core limits contact points on the cable s liner so the core slides back and forth smoothly and keeps the cable from twisting. Solder 1 4 inch cable to one end. Votoer flex shaft inner flexible cable wire attachment replacement part long bench grinder rotary tool accessories sturdy stainless steel. Designed for continuous operation at speeds exceeding 100 rpm where torque is carries in one direction of rotation.

Pair these cables with a knob or lever to operate valves throttle controls and hvac damper controls from a distance. Drive cables are flexible shafts which transmit rotational movement from one place to another. 1 4 x 37 flex shaft. Male fittings attach to a panel.

Online shopping for flexible shafts shafting from a great selection at industrial scientific store. There are two primary types of flex shafts. 150 diameter flexible shaft with a 3 16 stub shaft welded on. Foredom flexshaft industrial kit k srh440 square drive shaft sct control 115v lz 16 ups.

Used in square drive installations. Used with square drive shaft assemblies. For substitution of unprotected or complex drive units angle gearboxes chain hoists universal joints etc. 3 18 flex shaft arrow outrigger 27 97 add to cart reverse 4mm flex cable w round square ends 4mm genesis 900 11 90 add to cart 3 16 4 76mm drive shaft 36 00 add to cart flex shaft 4mm 21 95 add to cart outboard flex shaft f1.

They re flexible for weaving around obstructions. Flexible shafts are still the simplest most economical way to transmit rotation around under over or through obstructions. 1 4 inch thrust bearing set. Push the male end of the shaft through a panel cutout and secure with locknuts.

Secure female fittings by tightening the set screw. It may also be used where intermittent. Made of steel these shafts are stronger than stainless steel flexible shafts. Total length is 17 inches.

Commonly referred to as flex cables they eliminate alignment. They account for misalignment vibration torque shock and movement of driving and driven components. They snake around curves and obstructions to transmit rotary motion along any path. Flexible shafts are extremely rugged high longevity components that permit continuous work operations even in high speed ranges up to 50 000 rpm.

We can work to tight deadlines or alternatively work with the customer to evolve their product through the full product development cycle including robust trails and testing in between to a. Ball thrust bearing set for 1 4 inch shaft. If space is a problem flexible shafts allow the driving unit electric motor or power takeoff to be located. Glendinning also manufactures flexible mechanical drive cables for use with any tach application.