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CLOSE THIS BOOKKeyed Joints - Course: Techniques of fitting and assembling component parts to produce simple units. Trainees' handbook of lessons (Institut für Berufliche Entwicklung, 21 p.)
VIEW THE DOCUMENT(introduction...)
VIEW THE DOCUMENTPreliminary Remarks
VIEW THE DOCUMENTHints on Labour Safety
VIEW THE DOCUMENT1. Intended Use of Keyed Joints
VIEW THE DOCUMENT2. Types of Keys
VIEW THE DOCUMENT3. Types of Keyed Joints
VIEW THE DOCUMENT4. Kinds of Stress Acting on Keyed Joints
VIEW THE DOCUMENT5. Tools and Auxiliary Accessories
VIEW THE DOCUMENT6. Selected Technological Operations for Making Keyed Joints
VIEW THE DOCUMENT7. Undoing of Keyed Joints

5. Tools and Auxiliary Accessories

Shank cutter and cylindrical cutter

Shank cutters are used for making round-end grooves in shafts for laid-in keys as well as for drilling oblong holes for cotters.

Cylindrical cutters are used for making long, shallowing out grooves in shafts for receiving tapered driving keys as well as for making circular grooves for Woodruff keys.


Figure 12 - Making of shaft keyways with the help of

1 end mill cutter, 2 cylindrical cutter

Broaches and grooving tools

Broaches or grooving planer tools are used for making hub key-ways on the respective machines according to the required technique of “broaching” or “shaping”.


Figure 13 - Making of hub keyways with the help of

1 end mill cutter, 2 cylindrical cutter

Lathe tools and taper reamers

Lathe tools are used for making external tapers with taper sleeves and clamping sleeves. Taper reamers are used for making internal tapers with taper sleeves and taper pin joints.


Figure 14 - Lathe tool and taper reamer

Files and scrapers

Finishing files as well as triangular flat scrapers are used for deburring grooves and keys as well as for reworking and fitting of the keys in the grooves.


Figure 15 - Files and scrapers

Hammers

Locksmith’s hammers are used for pressing the keys in the machine parts and light-metal hammers for pressing in cotters and taper pins.


Figure 16 - Hammers

Cotter drivers and key extractors

Cotter drivers are used for forcing in and loosening of keys/cotters with the help of locksmith’s hammers.

Non-ferrous metal arbors drifts serve the same purpose.

Key extractors are cotters which are used especially for drawing gib-head keys out of the joint


Figure 17 - Cotter driver and cotter extractor

Pullers

Pullers are used for pulling the hub from the shaft, if these parts cohere to each other very firmly and must be loosened.


Figure 18 - Pulling device

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