Woodruff keys are semi-circular keys that are commonly used for mechanical applications. It fits in a half-moon shaped slot, in a shaft, leaving the flat side of the tab exposed. They are designed not to function when excessive force is placed on the shaft.
- Great for mechanical and rigging applications - use to secure wheels or pulleys to a spindle
- No milling required - designed to eliminate the need to mill holes near shaft shoulders
- Half-moon shape - easy-to-remove when frequent disassembly is expected
- Strong, sturdy, reliable made of high-quality steel
- Corrosion-resistant - material offers strong resistance to rust and corrosion
- These woodruff keys for Hillman deep drawer measure 1/4 in THK x 1 in L