Universal Joints

  • Published: Wednesday 3rd July 2024
  • Updated: Monday 9th June 2025

A Universal joint is a mechanical device used to connect two shafts whose axes are not aligned angularly. Available in alloy steel, stainless steel or special materials, the single joint configuration can accept up to 25 degrees of angular misalignment where as the double joint designs can accept up to 50 degrees of shaft misalignment.Model designs can include needle bearings, hardened bushes or plain pin, depending on torque and speed requirements. Bore sizes from 4mm to 50mm as standard. Other bore sizes including keyways are available on request.www.abssac.co.uk

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