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Woodruff Key

Woodruff Key

Carbon Steel Keys & Keystock

This is a Woodruff key. This type of key is semicircular in shape and fits into a corresponding keyway in a shaft and hub. It is used to transmit torque and prevent rotational slippage between components.

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Woodruff Key is listed under Keys & Keystock — square, rectangular, woodruff keys and keystock bar. Keys and keystock are essential mechanical components used to prevent relative rotation between a shaft and a rotating machine element such as a gear, pulley, or coupling. They transmit torque by fitting into keyways machined into both the shaft and the hub.

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