Stafford Introduces Easily Adjustable Split-Hub Flange Collar
The Flip-Lok Shaft Collar features a lever-operated clamp that can be easily adjusted with one hand and no wrenches.
Stafford Manufacturing Corporation, based out of Wilmington, Massachusetts, introduces its new split-hub flange collar with an integral adjustable lever-operated clamp that can be easily adjusted with one hand and no wrenches.
Stafford’s Flip-Lok Shaft Collar features a split hub and an integral adjustable clamp to let users make easy adjustments for setting up stops for virtually any linear and low rpm rotary application. Providing a thumbscrew tension nut that allows for tight clamping when the lever is engaged, this quick adjust flange collar can reportedly handle 200 lbs. axial load and is made from aluminum with a black anodized finish.
Available in 15" sizes from 3/8" to 1-1/4" and 10 metric from 8 mm to 30 mm, Stafford’s Flip-Lok Shaft Collar’s applications include bagging and packaging machinery, paper rolls, lab equipment and more. Specials in steel, stainless steel and brass are also offered with modifications to user requirements such as machined mounting holes and keys.
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