Overview
The Baldor Dodge 117707 taper-lock bushing is a Size 3535, stock-bore bushing engineered for reliable mechanical power transmission. With a 3-5/8″ bore diameter and ductile iron construction, this bushing delivers the secure shaft engagement and precision alignment required in industrial and automation applications. Dodge taper-lock bushings are recognized across the industry for their proven performance in conveyor systems, pump drives, motor couplings, and heavy-duty machinery.
Key Features
- Flangeless, compact design — clean installation with no protruding parts, ideal for space-constrained applications
- 8-degree taper — grips tight, holds tight, and runs true with zero wobble during operation
- Easy on/off operation — simple installation and removal without specialized tools
- Flush-mounted construction — no external protrusions means safer machinery integration
- Ductile iron material — proven durability and resistance to wear in demanding industrial environments
Technical Specifications
Below are the verified specifications for the Baldor Dodge 117707:
- Part Number: 117707
- Series/Size: 3535
- Bore Diameter: 3-5/8″ (stock bore)
- Barrel Diameter: 5″
- Hub Diameter: 7″
- Overall Length (OAL): 3-1/2″
- Taper Angle: 8 degrees
- Keyway: 7/8″ x 1/4″
- Bolt Circle Diameter: 4.83″
- Bolt Holes: 3 (equally spaced)
- Fastening: 1/2″ x 1-1/2″ cap screw
- Torque Rating: 44,800 in-lb
- Material: Ductile Iron
- Manufacturer: Baldor (Dodge Industrial, Inc.)
Typical Applications
The Baldor Dodge 117707 is widely used in:
- Conveyor drive systems and pulley assemblies
- Centrifugal and rotary pump coupling
- Electric motor and gearbox mounting
- Industrial fan and blower drives
- Machine tool spindle assemblies
- General power transmission systems requiring precise shaft alignment
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Dodge Industrial drive components and power transmission systems
- Standard 8-degree taper-lock bushing shafts and hubs
- Industrial electric motors (frame-mounted or foot-mounted)
- Conveyor pulleys and sprockets with matching taper bores
- Pump and gearbox input/output shafts
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Baldor Dodge 117707 is a stock replacement for other OEM equipment originally designed with Size 3535 taper-lock bushings. Verify bore diameter and keyway dimensions with your original equipment documentation before ordering. For exact cross-references, consult your system integrator or contact us with your equipment model and nameplate data.
Works With
- Baldor Dodge taper-lock compatible shafts and hubs
- Standard 8-degree taper bushing installations across multiple manufacturers
- Both metric and imperial dimensional shaft designs (verify bore and keyway match)
- Standard installation procedures documented in Baldor Dodge technical manuals
