In the automation equipment, new energy machinery, and electromechanical transmission industries, aluminum flange bushings, as core precision components for shaft support and positioning, have become indispensable hardware parts for the assembly of various mechanical equipment due to their lightweight and highly adaptable material advantages.
The product uses high-quality 6061 and 6063 aluminum alloy blanks as the base material. Aluminum’s core advantages are prominent:
Lightweight and Low Load: Aluminum alloy has a much lower density than steel, reducing the weight of the equipment after assembly and lowering the transmission load, making it suitable for lightweight automated equipment and small servo units;
Easy to Machining and High Precision: Aluminum has excellent machinability. After CNC turning, the inner wall is smooth and clean, resulting in lower frictional resistance with the shaft core, reduced noise, and wear resistance during operation.
In addition to standard aluminum, stainless steel and brass materials can be substituted as needed, allowing for flexible material selection based on operating conditions and loads.
II. Full-Process CNC Machining with Strict Dimensional Tolerance Control
Utilizing CNC lathes and milling-turning machines, integrated precision machining is achieved, encompassing the entire process from blank preparation, internal bore precision boring, flange flanging, and external wall snap-fit groove milling:
Flange Flanging Integration: The flange edge at the port is precision-machined to achieve flatness standards, ensuring precise axial positioning during assembly and preventing axial movement of the bushing;
Cylinder Body Anti-Rotation Snap-fit Machining: The external wall limiting protrusion is milled in one step to prevent the bushing from slipping.
High-Precision Internal Bore Boring: The bushing’s internal bore tolerance is controlled to ±0.005mm, with a burr-free inner wall and precise clearance fit with the drive shaft, improving the equipment’s transmission stability.
Custom machining is supported. Inner diameter, outer diameter, flange thickness, and snap-fit position can be adjusted according to customer drawings and samples. Non-standard sizes, small-batch prototyping, and large-scale mass production are all feasible.
III. Diverse Application Scenarios, Covering the Entire Industry
Aluminum flange bushings, leveraging their structural and material characteristics, are applied to equipment across multiple fields:
Automated Production Line Equipment: Conveyor roller support bushings, their lightweight nature reduces energy consumption during production line operation;
Small Motors and Gearboxes: Internal positioning bushings at the motor end, reducing vibration and noise, and optimizing motor shaft coaxiality;
New Energy Small Appliances and Precision Instruments: The preferred lightweight component, balancing precision and corrosion resistance requirements.
The entire production process adheres to quality inspection standards including raw material inspection, process inspection, and finished product full inspection. Finished aluminum bushings can be anodized and polished as needed to enhance wear resistance and rust prevention.
Customized CNC Precision Parts: Ganyuan Hardware continuously optimizes aluminum processing technology. In addition to flange bushings, we also undertake custom-made aluminum bushings and non-standard hardware parts based on provided drawings, providing electromechanical manufacturing enterprises with stable and reliable precision component solutions.
FAQ
Q1: Where can I get product & price information?
A1: Send us an inquiry e-mail, we will contact you once we received your mail.
Q2: How long will I get the sample?
A2: Depends on your specific items, within 3-7 days generally.
Q3: What kinds of information do you need for a quote?
A3: Kindly please provide the product drawings in PDF, if provide in STEP or IGS will be better.
Q4: What are the payment terms?
A4: We accept 50% as a payment deposit, when the goods are prepared, we shoot photos or videos for your check, and then you can pay the balance. For small quantities, we accept Paypal, the commission will be added to the order. For big amounts, T/T is preferred.
Q5: How to deliver the goods?
A5: We deliver the products by courier company.
Q6: Are you a trading company or factory?
A6: We are factory direct with 17 experienced engineers and more than 50 employees as well approximate 3,000m2 workshop area.
Q7: What shall we do if we don’t have drawings?
A7: Please send your sample to our factory, then we can copy and provide you better solutions. If send us pictures or drafts with dimensions(Length, Height, Width), CAD or 3D file will be made for you.
Q8: Can we get some samples before mass production?
A8: Absolutely yes.
Q9: Will my drawings be safe after sending them to you?
A9: Yes, we will keep them well and won’t release them to the third party without your permission.
Q10: Is it possible to know the operation status of my products without visiting your company?
A10: We will offer a detailed production schedule and send weekly reports with digital pictures and videos which show the machining progress.
Q11: If you make poor quality goods, will you refund?
A11: In fact, we won’t take risks to produce poor-quality products. Meanwhile, we manufacture good quality products till you are satisfied