High Strength Steels
Kromite® Keystock
Cold Finished, Double Drawn, Carbon Steel
Kromite Keystock is cold finished, double-drawn precision tolerance, carbon steel keystock. It is designed to fit with virtually all standard keyed slots. It is engineered to provide a specific amount of torque between shafts and pulleys, gear boxes, gear reducers, sprockets, etc. Call or email us for a quote.
Kromite Keystock is furnished to a plus tolerance on English stocking inventory. Most popular in original equipment manufacturing due to precision finish and tight fit in key way. Used when requirements specify an oversize key way for field repairs, or in worn key ways.
All keystock provided by Associated Steel is offered with square cornered squares.
Certain manufacturing processes are utilized to provide improvements to this product that enhance its overall strength, uniformity, and precision tolerance. One of these processes is known as “strain hardening.” Strain hardening is the strengthening of the metal through higher reduction ratios in the cold reduction process.
Key Features
Fine Grain Structure
Sharp Square Cornered Squares
Double Drawn Processing
Precision Close Tolerances
Accepts Additional Thermal Treatment
Standard 12 Foot Lengths
Available Lengths
12 Foot Random Lengths
Available Sizes
3/16″ Sqr.
7/16″ Sqr.
1/2″ Sqr.
9/16″ Sqr.
11/16″ Sqr.
3/4″ Sqr.
13/16″ Sqr.
15/16″ Sqr.
1″ Sqr.
1-1/4″ Sqr.
1-1/2″ Sqr.
1-5/8″ Sqr.
1-3/4″ Sqr.
Other sizes available upon request. Boxing is recommended to protect during shipment.