A 6M 7-Z5017 is a 1/2 pitch plastic roller chain sprocket with 17 teeth, manufactured from Acetal, featuring a 0.5 inch bore. The sprocket has a pitch diameter of 2.72 inches and an outer diameter of 2.91 inches. The face width is 1.25 inches, and the hub diameter is 1.1875 inches. This sprocket is designed for use with #40 roller chain applications requiring moderate torque transmission in industrial environments.
Chain and sprocket drives are often used where positive synchronization between shafts and transmission of substantial torque are required. They are one of the more frequently used methods of power transmission, providing greater power than belts. Highly efficient, a single chain can drive several shafts and is used for both long and short distances. Adverse conditions, such as temperature and environment, do not affect their running. Other advantages include compact size and low maintenance costs. Chain drives are found in a wide range of power transmission applications, including bicycles, agricultural machinery, machine tools, conveyors, business machines, electronic or electro-mechanical devices, etc.
| Stock Drive Products & Sterling Instrument - SDP/SI | |
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| Product Category | ANSI Roller Chain Sprockets |
| Product Number | A 6M 7-Z5017 |
| Product Name | .5 (#40) Pitch, 17 Teeth, 0.5" Bore, Plastic roller chain sprocket |
| Pitch | 40 (1/2") |
