Overview
The Dodge 206818 tapered bushing is part of Dodge’s HE50 bushing series, engineered for demanding industrial power transmission applications. This tapered bushing delivers secure component mounting and reliable locking without the need for keyways in many standard installations. Designed for machinery requiring precise alignment and vibration reduction, the 206818 offers the robust construction Dodge is known for in industrial automation and mechanical power transmission.
Key Features
- Tapered design with 8° taper for secure, wobble-free locking
- Flangeless construction for clean, compact equipment integration
- HE50 series rated for reliable torque transmission in conveyor and drive applications
- Designed to minimize vibration and ensure precise shaft-to-hub alignment
- Robust ductile iron construction for durability in demanding industrial environments
- Drop-in replacement capability for compatible Dodge bushing applications
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 206818
- Series: HE50
- Bushing Type: Tapered (14° taper for HE pulley applications)
- Nominal Size: 4-15/16 in.
- Material: Ductile iron
- Taper Design: 8° standard taper lock
- Installation: Screw-mounted with installation bolts (torque specifications apply per Dodge documentation)
- Condition: New in Box
Typical Applications
- Conveyor pulley systems and power transmission equipment
- Industrial speed reducers and gearboxes requiring tapered bushing mounts
- Mining and material handling machinery
- Equipment requiring vibration isolation and precise hub-to-shaft coupling
- Dodge industrial drive systems and mechanical assemblies
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Dodge HE50 series conveyor pulleys and drums
- Industrial power transmission systems utilizing tapered bushing mount interfaces
- Machinery with compatible 4-15/16 in. bushing bore requirements
- Dodge mechanical power transmission components and assemblies
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Original equipment manufacturer (OEM) Dodge 206818 tapered bushings
- Verify specific compatibility with your original equipment documentation before ordering
Works With
- Standard Dodge tapered bushing installation and removal tools
- Compatible with Dodge HE series pulleys and hubs
- Industrial machinery requiring tapered bushing components
- Verify compatibility with your system integrator or equipment manufacturer before ordering to ensure proper fit and performance
