Should Set Screw Press on Key or Shaft?

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John Hasler
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Re: Should Set Screw Press on Key or Shaft?

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Check the key and setscrew on the other pulley.
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Re: Should Set Screw Press on Key or Shaft?

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John Hasler wrote: Tue Apr 20, 2021 9:59 am Check the key and setscrew on the other pulley.
The other pulley has a flat on the shaft where the set screw bears. (There's no key.) So no problem there.

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