Stafford's Lever Actuated Shaft Collars Are Now Offered in Larger Sizes

WILMINGTON, MA--(Marketwired - May 7, 2013) - Stafford Manufacturing Corp. has introduced their expanded line of lever actuated shaft collars that can be opened, moved, and re-clamped by hand for use in larger, non-rotary applications.

Staff-Lok™ Shaft Collars feature an integral hinge with a conformal cam lever for clamping and a knurled nut for adjusting the clamping preset, which makes it easy to move by lifting the lever, moving the collar, and clamping it by hand. Eliminating the need for tools, this line of lever actuated collars has been expanded to include larger body and bore sizes.

Machined from steel with a smooth bore, Staff-Lok™ lever operated shaft collars come in three body and round bore size combinations: 2-1/8" O.D. with 1/2", 5/8", 3/4", 7/8", and 1" bores, 3-1/4" O.D. with 1-1/8", 1-1/4", 1-1/2", and 1-3/4" bores, and 4-1/4" O.D. with 2", 2-1/4", and 2-1/2" bores. Special designs are offered with different bores or materials.

Staff-Lok™ Hinged Shaft Collars are priced according to size and quantity. Pricing is 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 well recognized as a single source for all types of shaft collars and couplings including metrics. Their "Standard Series" features over 300 popular items which are in stock for immediate delivery, their "Signature Series" features premium quality collars and 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 manufactures problem-solving parts for leading OEMs, contract manufacturers, and numerous industrial distributors. Their design solutions can be found in all types of equipment including conveyors, packaging machinery, processing equipment, recreational products, and medical instruments. Stafford Manufacturing is ISO 9001:2008 Certified.