How do you insert a keyway in AutoCAD?
Use the Keyway dialog box to enter parameters for keyway feature in the Shaft Component Generator. Ribbon: Design tab Power Transmission panel Shaft. On the Design tab, select Cylinder in the tree control. In the Section features drop-down menu, select Add Keyway groove .
How do you dimension a keyway?
In the English system, it is standard practice to dimension keyways. The hub keyway is dimensioned by its width and depth on the shaft – keyway sides. Referencing Figure 1, the keyway dimension is W x T1. Unless otherwise specified, the shaft keyway is assumed to be standard.
How do you draw shafts in AutoCAD?
To Create a Shaft Contour (AutoCAD Mechanical)
- Click Content tab Calculation panel drop-down Shaft Calculation. Find.
- At the command prompt, enter C (for create).
- In the drawing area, select the objects that form the shaft to analyze.
- Press ENTER.
- If the shaft was not created by the shaft generator.
How deep do you cut a keyway in a shaft?
Milling of keyway
Layered milling is to cut the keyway layer by layer, the depth of each operation is only 0.5-1 mm, then carry out the back and forth milling with a larger feed rate until it reaches the desired depth.
How deep is a keyway?
Metric (ISO/R773)
Shaft Diameter | Width | Depth |
---|---|---|
D | W | T2 |
over 110 to 130 | 32 | 7.4 |
over 130 to 150 | 36 | 8.4 |
over 150 to 170 | 40 | 9.4 |
What is keyway size?
Metric – Rectangular B.S. 4235 : PART 1 : 1972
Nominal Shaft Diam | Key Size | |
---|---|---|
65 | 75 | 20 x 12 |
75 | 85 | 22 x 14 |
85 | 95 | 25 x 14 |
95 | 110 | 28 x 16 |