Forgings
Open die and closed die forgings in carbon, alloy and stainless steel, supplied as forged or rough machined.
- Rings, discs, blocks and bars
- Gear and pinion blanks
- Flange and hub forgings
- Forged to your drawing or sample
Products
What we supply
Every part is made to your drawing, sample or standard. Tell us the grade, quantity and finish you need.
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Shafts
Plain, splined and keyed shafts for drives, pumps, gearboxes and machines, turned and ground to size.
- Drive and line shafts
- Pump and agitator shafts
- Splined and keyed shafts
- Heat treated as required
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Step shafts
Forged and machined step shafts with tight diameter and length tolerances.
- Gearbox input and output shafts
- Roll and mill shafts
- Axle and spindle shafts
- Collars, keyways and threads
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Gears
Spur, helical, bevel and worm gears made from forged blanks, with hardening and grinding where needed.
- Spur and helical gears
- Bevel and crown wheels
- Worm wheels and worm shafts
- Girth gear segments on request
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Pinions
Pinions and pinion shafts in case hardening and through hardening steels.
- Pinion shafts
- Crown and bevel pinions
- Mill and kiln drive pinions
- Replacement pinions from sample
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Flanges
Forged flanges to ASME, DIN and IS standards and to customer drawings.
- Weld neck, slip-on, blind
- Plate and ring flanges
- Cylinder end flanges
- Carbon, alloy and stainless steel
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Hubs
Forged and machined hubs for couplings, wheels, sprockets and fans.
- Coupling hubs
- Wheel and axle hubs
- Sprocket and pulley hubs
- Bored, keyed and splined
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Machined parts
CNC turned and milled parts from forgings, castings or bar stock, made to drawing.
- CNC turning and VMC work
- Drilling, tapping, keyways
- Small and medium batches
- Repeat orders on schedule
Materials
Common steel grades
Other grades are available on request. Please mention the grade on your drawing or enquiry.
| Steel type | Common grades | Typical parts |
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| Carbon steel | C45, EN8, EN9, SAE 1045 | Shafts, flanges, hubs, general machined parts |
| Alloy steel (through hardening) | EN19, EN24, 42CrMo4, SAE 4140 | Heavily loaded shafts, gears, spindles |
| Case hardening steel | 20MnCr5, EN353, EN36, SAE 8620 | Gears, pinions, splined shafts |
| Stainless steel | SS304, SS316, SS410, SS420 | Pump shafts, valve parts, flanges |
| Flange grades | ASTM A105, A350 LF2, A182 F304 / F316 | Pipe flanges for process plants |
Supply condition
As forged to fully finished
- As forgedForging only, for customers who machine in house.
- Proof machinedRough turned with allowance for your final machining.
- Finish machinedTurned, milled, drilled and ground to drawing.
- Heat treatedNormalising, hardening and tempering, case carburising or induction hardening as the part needs.