Getting Woodruff Keyway Dimensions Right the First Time
Finding the right woodruff keyway dimensions can feel like a bit of a puzzle if you don't have the right chart or a trusty set of calipers handy. These little semi-circular pieces of metal might look simple, but if the slot in your shaft or hub is off by even a tiny fraction, you're going to have a bad time. I've seen plenty of projects grind to a halt because someone assumed a key was "close enough" only to have it shear off or wobble itself into a mess. ...