Regal Split Tapered Locking Bushing Double Barrel

Description

Product Overview

Regal’s split‑tapered locking bushing is engineered for demanding industrial environments where precision and durability are paramount. Constructed with a solid flange to maintain concentric bores, the bushing incorporates an external key on most sizes for positive drive and greater torque capability. The double‑split barrel provides reliable clamping, while the range of available bore sizes—from 3/8″ to 10″—covers both inch and metric specifications, ensuring compatibility with a wide array of equipment.

Usage

Designed for use in heavy‑duty machinery, automation systems, and equipment requiring secure, torque‑resistant connections, this bushing excels in applications such as gearboxes, conveyor systems, and hydraulic assemblies. Technicians and engineers will find it especially useful during maintenance, retrofitting, or new installations where precise alignment and high torque transmission are critical.

Why Choose Us

Regal delivers a reputation for quality manufacturing and rigorous testing, ensuring each bushing meets strict industrial standards. The combination of a solid flange, external key, and double‑split barrel sets this product apart, offering enhanced torque capacity and reduced wear compared to standard bushings. Backed by a proven track record and extensive industry use, Regal provides confidence in long‑term performance and reliability.

Key Features

• External key on most sizes for positive drive and higher torque handling
• Double‑split barrel design ensures secure, positive clamping
• Solid flange maintains concentric bore alignment under load
• Available in both inch and metric bore sizes from 3/8″ to 10″
• Durable construction suitable for harsh industrial environments

FAQ

What materials are used in the Regal locking bushing?

The bushing is fabricated from high‑strength steel with a precision‑machined surface to resist wear and maintain dimensional stability under high torque conditions.

Can the bushing be used with both metric and inch shafts?

Yes, Regal offers the bushing in a full range of metric and inch bore sizes, allowing seamless integration with diverse equipment standards.

How does the external key improve performance?

The external key provides a positive drive connection, reducing slippage and enabling the bushing to transmit higher torque loads safely.

Is the solid flange design beneficial for alignment?

Absolutely. The solid flange keeps the bore concentric, ensuring accurate alignment and minimizing vibration during operation.

What maintenance is required for these bushings?

Regular inspection for wear and periodic lubrication according to the equipment manufacturer’s recommendations will extend service life and maintain optimal performance.