Hal said:I need to couple a sewing machine motor's shaft to another shaft.
Both are 1/4"Ø.
Is there a chart or rule of thumb showing the "standard"
size set screw to use on a certain Ø shaft ?
Hal
Maryak said:I've found that between 1/2 and 1/4 of shaft dia is about right for a single set screw. With lots of torque smaller multiple set screws are better if there's sufficient length to fit them in.
Best Regards
Bob
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