Plain Woodruff Key 3021601 – Diesel Engine Camshaft Woodruff Key
🔩 Specifications
- Part Number: 3021601
- Part Name: Plain Woodruff Key
- Component Type: Engine shaft key
- Primary Application: Camshaft assembly
- Function: Secures and aligns a rotating component on the shaft
- System: Diesel engine valve train
- Application: Heavy-duty diesel engines
- Service Type: Engine maintenance and component replacement
⭐ Key Features
- Secure Shaft Connection: Helps lock the mating component in the correct position.
- Accurate Alignment: Maintains proper rotational positioning between connected components.
- Reliable Power Transmission: Supports consistent torque transfer through the keyed connection.
- Compact Mechanical Design: Fits into the corresponding keyway without complex installation.
- Durable Service: Suitable for demanding diesel engine operating conditions.
⚙️ Technical Insights
The 3021601 is a plain Woodruff key used in a diesel engine camshaft assembly. It fits into a machined keyway and helps maintain the correct relationship between the camshaft and its mating component during rotation. Parts documentation places this key directly within camshaft-related assemblies.
Moreover, the key plays an important role in maintaining accurate mechanical timing. A properly fitted key helps prevent unwanted movement between the shaft and the connected component, supporting stable valve train operation during continuous engine rotation.
🛠 Application Scenarios
The 3021601 Woodruff key suits compatible heavy-duty diesel engine camshaft assemblies. Documented applications include 855-series engine configurations, where the key works with the camshaft and associated drive components.
In addition, it can serve engine overhaul, camshaft replacement, timing-system maintenance, and general mechanical repair work. Therefore, correct keyway condition and secure seating remain important during installation.
📦 Availability
The 3021601 Plain Woodruff Key is available for compatible diesel engine maintenance and camshaft repair applications. Proper fitment depends on the specific engine configuration and camshaft assembly.
For correct fitment, please provide your equipment model, engine model, or existing Woodruff key part number. In addition, our support team can help verify the appropriate key for your application.
