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Naio
Explorer II
Dec 20, 2019

Can I put a sprocket made for a keyed shaft on a D bore?

This is for my shave ice machine. I overheated my motor and need to send it to a shop for rebuilding. I have available a possible temporary replacement motor. But my main motor has a keyed shaft, ...
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K_Charles
Explorer
Dec 20, 2019
"I guess the worst case scenario is that the set screw would score the shaft of the temporary motor?" I think that is your answer. Drill a small hole for the setscrew, but not on the flat spot on the shaft.

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