FD8 FDQ8 : 8mm Bores 2.7-18.5Nm

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FD8 & FDQ8 Type : 8mm bores - 2.70Nm-18.50Nm

FD8 FDQ8 Masterflex Flexible Drive Shaft with Oilite Bushes or Ball Bearings
FD8 FDQ8 Masterflex Flexible Drive Shaft with Oilite Bushes or Ball Bearings Diagram

Discounts 1+ 0% 5+ 5% 25+ 10%
Part
Number
Bore

Direction

Max
Speed
Rpm

Shaft
Length

Bearings/
Bushes

Cost Quantity Add to
Basket
FD8500 Ø8 A 6000 500 Ball
Bearings
£171.62
B 2000 £171.62
C 6000 £171.62
FDQ8500 Ø8 A 2000 500 Oilite
Bushes
£140.23
B 200 £140.23
C 2000 £140.23
FD81000 Ø8 A 6000 1000 Ball
Bearings
£191.35
B 2000 £191.35
C 6000 £191.36
FDQ81000 Ø8 A 2000 1000 Oilite
Bushes
£159.83
B 200 £159.83
C 2000 £159.83
FD41500 Ø8 A 6000 1500 Ball
Bearings
£211.16
B 2000 £211.16
C 6000 £211.16
FDQ81500 Ø8 A 2000 1500 Oilite
Bushes
£179.64
B 200 £179.64
C 2000 £179.64
FD82000 Ø8 A 6000 2000 Ball
Bearings
£230.99
B 2000 £230.99
C 6000 £230.99
FDQ82000 Ø8 A 2000 2000 Oilite
Bushes
£199.49
B 200 £199.49
C 2000 £199.49
FD82500 Ø8 A 6000 2500 Ball
Bearings
£253.21
B 2000 £253.21
C 6000 £253.21
FDQ82500 Ø8 A 2000 2500 Oilite
Bushes
£221.70
B 200 £221.70
C 2000 £221.70
FD83000 Ø8 A 6000 3000 Ball
Bearings
£270.43
B 2000 £270.43
C 6000 £270.43
FDQ83000 Ø8 A 2000 3000 Oilite
Bushes
£238.92
B 200 £238.92
C 2000 £238.92

Direction

Min.
Operating
Radius

Torsional Deflection
(0.1Nm Load at 1m Length

Max Torque (Nm) v Bend radius (mm)

Wind
Unwind

150mm

175mm

200mm

250mm

350mm

600mm

A & C
150
0.65°
1.25°
2.70Nm
1.05Nm
1.35Nm
1.70Nm
2.25Nm
2.85Nm
B
200
0.50°
0.80°
7.00Nm
9.60Nm
10.00Nm
12.50Nm
15.80Nm
18.50Nm

Material
Shafts & Ends:
Steel 070M420 with plastic cover

Other Info.
Please specify when ordering :-
Direction:
C = Clockwise rotation (standard)
OR
B = Bi-direction rotation (available on request)
OR
A = Anti-clockwise rotation (available on request)
AND
Length:
L = Length (mm)
AND
End Type:
M = Supplied both ends as standard (FD Type - Ball Bearing)
R = Supplied both ends as standard (FDQ Type - Oilite Bush)
Eg. MN, NN / RS, SS
The flexible core has a layer of grease for lubrication in operations of continuous usage eg. an 8 hour day. We recommend you regrease and check the flexible centre every 3 months. The knurled ends unscrew to allow the shaft to come out. Re-seal after inspection
Spare flexible centres can be purchased to replace broken or worn examples.

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