<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>The <strong>Baldor Dodge 117215</strong> is a 3535 Series stock bore Taper-Lock Bushing engineered for secure, vibration-free shaft mounting in motor and pump applications. <cite index=”7-1,7-2″>Dodge Taper-Lock bushings are flangeless for clean, compact application and are engineered with an 8° taper and a flush-mounted design with no protruding parts providing secure locking and elimination of wobble.</cite> This design eliminates the need for keys or wedges, simplifying installation and maintenance while maintaining precise concentricity.</p>
<h2>Key Features</h2>
<ul>
<li>8-degree taper for secure, wobble-free locking</li>
<li>Flangeless, flush-mounted design minimizes envelope size</li>
<li>Stock bore (1-7/8″ diameter) ready for immediate installation</li>
<li>Ductile iron construction for durability and torque capacity</li>
<li>Compatible with standard motors, pumps, and industrial equipment</li>
<li>Field-reboring capability for custom shaft sizes</li>
</ul>
<h2>Technical Specifications</h2>
<p>The 117215 features a robust construction suitable for continuous-duty industrial applications:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Bore Diameter:</strong> 1-7/8 in (1.875 in)</li>
<li><strong>Taper Angle:</strong> 8 degrees</li>
<li><strong>Material:</strong> Ductile Iron</li>
<li><strong>Bushing Type:</strong> Stock Bore (standard size)</li>
<li><strong>Design:</strong> Flangeless, flush-mounted</li>
</ul>
<h2>Typical Applications</h2>
<p>The Baldor Dodge 117215 Taper-Lock Bushing is widely used in:</p>
<ul>
<li>Electric motor shaft coupling and bearing support</li>
<li>Centrifugal and positive-displacement pump mounting</li>
<li>Conveyor and fan drive systems</li>
<li>Gearbox and speed-reducer installations</li>
<li>OEM equipment assembly and field repairs</li>
</ul>
<h2>Compatibility & Replacements</h2>
<h3>Compatible With</h3>
<ul>
<li>Baldor electric motors (all frame sizes with 1-7/8″ shaft bore)</li>
<li>Dodge Industrial power transmission equipment</li>
<li>Standard horizontal and vertical pump mounts</li>
<li>Industrial gearboxes and reducers with matching bore diameters</li>
</ul>
<h3>Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For</h3>
<p>Verify compatibility with your equipment manufacturer or system integrator before ordering. The 117215 is a direct stock-bore replacement for Dodge 3535 applications with 1-7/8″ shaft requirements.</p>
<h3>Works With</h3>
<ul>
<li>Dodge and TB Woods Taper-Lock bushing systems</li>
<li>Standard keyway and hub-mounting configurations</li>
<li>Industrial power transmission shafts up to 1-7/8″ diameter</li>
</ul>
