Overview
The Stafford 8L300 is a 3-inch low profile 2-piece clamp collar manufactured by Stafford Manufacturing Corp., a leader in precision shaft positioning components. This clamp-type shaft collar is designed for use on standard round shafts, hard or soft, as well as on thin wall tube or over a split hub. The unit can be completely disassembled and placed anywhere on a shaft, making it ideal for maintenance, retrofits, and new installations where flexible positioning is critical.
Key Features
- Precision machined, non-marring, easy to adjust construction with high clamping power
- Two-piece split design for tool-free assembly and disassembly
- Low profile configuration for tight clearance requirements
- Compatible with standard and hardened round shafts
- Steel construction for durability in industrial environments
Technical Specifications
- Bore Size: 3 inches
- Style: Low Profile, 2-Piece Clamp Type
- Material: Steel
- Design: Split shaft collar with non-marring clamping surface
- Manufacturer: Stafford Manufacturing Corp.
- Part Number: 8L300
Typical Applications
The Stafford 8L300 is widely used in manufacturing and automation for shaft positioning, stops, and spacers. Common applications include:
- Motor and coupling positioning on drive shafts
- Precision alignment in mechanical assemblies
- Pulley and sprocket location
- Industrial equipment maintenance and retrofit
- Warehouse automation systems and conveyor drives
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard round shafts (hardened and soft steel)
- Thin wall tubing and split hubs
- Motor shafts and drive couplings
- Industrial automation and conveyor systems
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The 8L300 is the low profile version of Stafford clamp collars. Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering if replacing a competitor’s product.
Works With
- Standard shaft coupling systems
- Rigid and flexible couplings
- Belt and chain drive assemblies
- Precision mechanical positioning equipment
