Shaft Couplings From Stafford Securely Join Unsupported Shafts

WILMINGTON, MA--(Marketwire - Nov 16, 2011) - Stafford Manufacturing Corp. has introduced a new line of rigid shaft couplings for securely joining shafts used in a wide range of unsupported drive system applications, especially with pumps and mixers.

Stafford Dual-Keyed Couplings feature axial and annular keyways to transmit torque while restraining lateral motion for securely mounting unsupported and suspended shafts. Ideally suited for use with pumps and mixers, these shaft couplings are offered in a wide range of sizes and come with straight or stepped bores to permit joining shafts of dissimilar dimensions.

Featuring axial and annular keyways machined to customer specifications, Stafford Dual-Keyed Couplings for pump shafts and mixer shafts are offered in 1" to 5" I.D. sizes and are available in steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

Stafford Dual-Keyed Couplings are priced according to material, size, and quantity. Price quotations are available upon request.

About Stafford Manufacturing

Founded in 1975, Stafford Manufacturing Corp. is a leading manufacturer of shaft collars, couplings, and specialized mechanical drive and structural components. In fact, the company is well recognized as a single source for all types of mechanical components including metric shaft collars and couplings. Their "Standard Series" features over 300 popular items which are in stock for immediate delivery, their "Signature Series" features premium quality collars and rigid shaft couplings manufactured in the USA, and their "Solution Series" with over 500 problem-solving components is a virtual mechanical design center for anyone involved in product and system development.

In addition to their over 3,300 catalog parts, Stafford Manufacturing designs and manufactures problem-solving parts for leading OEMs, contract manufacturers, and numerous industrial distributors. Their well-engineered design solutions can be found in all types of equipment including conveyors, packaging machinery, processing equipment, recreational products, medical instruments, and consumer goods.