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Locking Collar

Locking Collar Secure Your Equipment with Stability and Strength

In the case of mechanical parts such as industrial machines, gym equipment, and simple home hardware installations and equipment, the locked collar is a tiny but mighty component that plays a crucial function. When working with bearings, shafts, or weight bars, a locking collar will ensure that the equipment is securely fixed and prevents movement, misalignment, or wear and tear during the operations.

Suppose you're looking for top-quality locking collars to secure your equipment, whether for commercial, industrial, or personal use; you've found the right source. In this complete guide, we'll go over all you must learn about locking collars: their function types, material, use cases, and the reasons these collars are different in their design, quality, and long-lasting.

What Is a Locking Collar?

Locking collars, also known as shaft or sprockets lock collars or a ' shaft collar,' is a device that fits around the shaft to move, locate, and securely other components like bearings, sprockets, or pulleys. It functions as a guide or stop that stops axial movement while aiding in maintaining the exact alignment.

These devices are small and come in a variety of forms, but they each have one primary function: securing components to the bar or shaft with a secure grip.

Key Functions of Locking Collars

  • Positioning is a method to ensure that parts like pulleys or gears remain in their place.
  • Alignment Keeps the alignment of axially aligned machinery components.
  • Prevention of slippage: The stopper stops motion due to tension or vibration.
  • Load distribution helps evenly disperse forces across the shaft.

They're used extensively in manufacturing agricultural, automotive robotics, fitness, and even home equipment.

Types of Locking Collars We Offer

We have a variety of quality locking collars designed for various uses. Here's a list of the most commonly used varieties we carry on our site:

1. Set Screw Locking Collar

This design is based on the set screw to press on the shaft, which secures the collar to.

Best For:

  • Applications range from light to medium-duty.
  • Smooth shafts
  • Situations in which small shaft damages aren't a problem.

2. One-Piece Clamp Locking Collar

Also referred to an elongated collar grips securely around the shaft after the screw is tightened.

Advantages:

  • The force of clamping is uniform and strong.
  • No shaft damage
  • Simple to install and reposition

Ideal For:

  • Precision machines
  • Robotics
  • Packaging equipment

3. Two-Piece Clamp Locking Collar

The shaft is