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Sta-Lok® Keyway Lock

Where achieving precise preload is critical.

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Sta-Lok Keyway Lock

Features & Benefits

  • Positive mechanical lock that is not dependent on lubricants or plating for repeatability.
  • Achieves precise preload - serrations provide adjustment that eliminates back-off or over-torque.
  • Eliminates sheet metal tab and cup washers that can cause foreign object damage problems or preload loss sometimes associated with this type of soft washers.
  • Internal keyed lug on washer mates with shaft keyway.
  • Internal serrations of nut mates with external serrations of washer.
  • Split ring engages internal nut groove for positive retention.
  • Split ring is preassembled to serrated washer.
  • Can be designed in various wrenching configurations.
  • Free-running nut minimizes thread damage on mating part.

Applications

  • Retrofit keyed washers where precise preload must be achieved.
  • New designs where keying shafts is preferred over serrating shafts.
  • Where achieving precise preload is critical.

Serrations - Clearance

Clearance fit is provided by Shur-lok Design.

Shaft Bolt Serrations

Broaching serrations of shaft/bolt is not required, as nut is locked with keyways .

Thread Size

  • .500 inch and larger.
  • Metric sizes available on request.
Bearing Locknuts DocumentsNotes
Bearing Locknuts Catalog
Ring Locked Positive Locking SystemTSB 0001
Ring Locked NSA5454
Cross Reference to Shur-Lok Part Numbers
TSB 0002
SL7702, SL7703, SL7708
Key-Fast Locknut Assembly and Shaft Key-Way Preparation
TSB 00010
SL7588
Key-Fast Locknut Assembly and Shaft Key-Way
TSB 00013

Shur-Lok Documents

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Bearing Locknuts

Sta-Lok® Bearing Retaining Sta-Lok® Snap-In Sta-Lok® Cotter Key Lock Sta-Lok® Keyway Lock Sta-Lok® Spiral Positive Lock Face Wrenching Metallic Lock (Vespel) Non-Metallic Lock Crimp Lock Segmented Lock

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Bearing Locknuts

Sta-Lok® Bearing Retaining Sta-Lok® Snap-In Sta-Lok® Cotter Key Lock Sta-Lok® Keyway Lock Sta-Lok® Spiral Positive Lock Face Wrenching Metallic Lock (Vespel) Non-Metallic Lock Crimp Lock Segmented Lock

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