316L Forged Drive Shaft
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Discover the benefits of forged drive shafts for automotive and industrial applications. Durable, high-strength, and custom solutions available.
Forged Drive Shaft
A forged drive shaft is a high-performance component designed to transmit torque and rotational force in various mechanical systems, particularly in automotive, industrial, and heavy-duty machinery applications. Manufactured through the forging process, which involves shaping steel under high pressure, forged drive shafts offer superior strength, durability, and fatigue resistance compared to cast shafts. These shafts are ideal for demanding environments, as their dense grain structure ensures greater toughness, reliability, and resistance to wear and failure. With customizable designs and materials, forged drive shafts are a crucial choice for applications requiring precision and long-lasting performance.
Specifications Of Forged Drivetrain Shaft:
| Specifications | ASTM A182,ASTM A105,GB/T 12362 |
| Material | Alloy steel,Carbon steel,Carburizing steel,Quenched and tempered steel |
| Grade | Carbon Steel:4130,4140,4145,S355J2G3+N，S355NL+N，C20，C45，C35,etc. |
| Stainless Steel:17-4 PH，F22,304,321,316/316L,etc. | |
| Tool Steel:D2/1.2379，H13/1.2344，1.5919,etc. | |
| Surface Finish | Black, Bright, etc. |
| Heat treatment | Normalizing,Annealing,Quenching&Tempering, Surface Quenching,Case hardening |
| Machining | CNC Turning,CNC Milling,CNC Boring,CNC Grinding,CNC Drilling |
| Gear Machining | Gear Hobbing,Gear Milling,CNC Gear Milling,Gear Cutting,Spiral gear cutting,Gear Cutting |
| Mill Test Certificate | EN 10204 3.1 or EN 10204 3.2 |
Forged Drive Shafts Applications:
1.Automotive Industry
In the automotive sector, forged drive shafts are integral components in drivetrains, transmission systems, and differential assemblies.
2.Aerospace Industry
Forged drive shafts are used in aircraft systems, such as turbine engines and landing gear assemblies, where high strength and reliability are required.
3.Heavy Machinery and Industrial Equipment
In industries like construction, mining, and agriculture, forged drive shafts are used in heavy machinery, including excavators, cranes, tractors, and earth movers.
4.Energy Sector
Forged drive shafts are used in power generation systems, such as turbines and generators, where they play a crucial role in transmitting mechanical energy.
5.Marine Industry
In marine applications, forged drive shafts are used in propulsion systems, pumps, and marine engines.
6.Railroad Industry
Forged drive shafts are also used in railcar wheel assemblies and locomotive drivetrains.
7.Military and Defense
In military vehicles and equipment, forged drive shafts are used in tanks, armored vehicles, and other heavy-duty systems where strength and reliability are paramount.
8.Marine Propulsion Systems
Forged drive shafts are essential in marine propulsion systems such as propeller shafts, providing robust and reliable power transmission for ships, submarines, and other vessels.
Features of Bright Shaft Forgings:
1.High Strength:Forged drive shafts are known for their exceptional strength.
2.Enhanced Durability:The forging process improves the overall durability of the shaft by eliminating internal defects such as voids and cracks, which are common in cast components.
3.Fatigue Resistance:Forged drive shafts exhibit superior fatigue resistance.
4.Improved Toughness:The toughness of forged drive shafts makes them resistant to shock loading and impact forces.
5.Corrosion Resistance:Depending on the material used, forged drive shafts can offer excellent corrosion resistance, especially when made from stainless steel or corrosion-resistant alloys.
6.Customizable Design:Forged drive shafts can be custom-designed to meet specific application requirements.
7.Higher Load-Bearing Capacity:The forging process allows drive shafts to have a higher load-bearing capacity compared to cast or machined shafts.
8.Precision and Consistency:Forged drive shafts are produced with high precision, offering consistent quality and dimensional accuracy.
9.Lightweight:Despite their strength and durability, forged drive shafts often have a lower weight compared to other heavy-duty shafts.
10.Cost-Effective in High-Volume Production:When produced in large quantities, forged drive shafts can be more cost-effective than other types of shafts due to the efficient material use and reduced need for extensive machining or post-processing.
Why Choose us ?
• You can get the perfect material according to your requirement at the least possible price.
• We also offer Reworks, FOB, CFR, CIF, and door to door delivery prices. We suggest you to do deal for shipping which will be quite economical.
• The materials we provide are completely verifiable, right from raw material test certificate to the final dimensional statement.(Reports will show on requirement)
• We guarantee to give a response within 24hours(usually in the same hour)
• Provide SGS ,TUV,BV 3.2 report.
• We are fully dedicated to our customers. If it will not possible to meet your requirements after examining all options, we will not mislead you by making false promises which will create good customer relations.
• Provide one-stop service.
Forged Steel Shafts Packing:
1. Packing is quite important especially in a case of international shipments in which consignment pass through various channels to reach the ultimate destination, so we put special concern regarding packaging.
2. Saky Steel's pack our goods in numerous ways based on the products. We pack our products in multiple ways, such as,
