
When a drive shaft key shears, your entire operation can come to a grinding halt. The Walter Key Steel 4X4X16 is the reliable solution you need to get your welders, generators, saws, and shop machinery back up and running. This 4mm x 4mm x 16mm machine key is a small but mighty part of your MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) inventory. Designed to lock pulleys, gears, and drive wheels onto shafts, it ensures that the power from your motor is effectively transferred to the machine, preventing slippage and restoring full functionality.
Made from durable carbon steel, this key is built to handle the torque and stress of daily industrial use. It is commonly found in the drive systems of wire feeders, bench grinders, drill presses, and ventilation fans. If you have ever tried to cut a small key from a long piece of stock with a hacksaw, you know it can be frustrating and imprecise. This pre-cut Walter key saves you time and frustration—it is factory-cut to the exact 16mm length with clean, square edges, ready to drop straight into the keyway. No filing, no guessing, just a perfect fit that gets your equipment back in service faster.
Keep a supply of these essential hardware components in your shop drawer or maintenance cart. Machine keys are often the "fuse" in a mechanical system, designed to shear before the shaft or gear breaks during an overload. Replacing a sheared key is cheap and easy; replacing a damaged motor shaft is not. With the Walter Key Steel 4X4X16, you ensure you have the right part on hand for those unexpected breakdowns. Its robust construction resists deformation and wear, providing a long-lasting repair that you can trust.
Why Choose Walter Key Steel?
| Additional Information |
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| Material:Carbon Steel |
| Width:4mm |
| Height:4mm |
| Length:16 mm |
| Product Type:Machine Key, Key Steel |
| Packaging Description:1 per each |