Stafford Offers Shaft Collars, Couplings and Mounts for Warehouse Automation Systems
A broad line of mechanical components for use as stops, spacers, shaft connectors, and versatile mounting devices in warehouse automation systems has been introduced by Stafford Manufacturing Corp. of Wilmington, MA. Stafford Warehouse Automation Components include several shaft collar designs for positioning, spacing, securing, and limiting motion on a shaft; rigid couplings for connecting two rotating shafts while allowing for misalignment, vibration absorption, or motion transfer; and motor, bearing, sensor, or bracket mounts. The firm offers over 4,000 standard parts. Suited for use in conveyors, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), robots, and lift tables and sorting systems, Stafford Warehouse Automation Components are available in aluminum, steel, and stainless steel with round-, square-, hex-, and threaded-bores. Popular shaft collar variations include flanged shaft collars, one- and two-piece collars, and quick-adjust shaft collars. Stafford Warehouse Automation Components are priced according to configuration and quantity. Their website provides e-commerce and a CAD library.
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