Contiweb Z53310 Parallel key

The parallel key, also known as shaft key or connecting key, from Contiweb with the OEM part number Z53310 is a mechanical fastening element for torque transmission. It has the dimensions 4 x 2 x 4 cm and weighs 0.055 kg. Parallel keys serve to establish a form-fitting connection between a shaft and a machine part (e.g., a hub or a gear) and transmit torques to prevent relative twisting of the connected components. Typical applications are found in general mechanical engineering, in gearboxes, pumps, compressors, and in drive technology.