Product features
Solitary strand sprocket with one set of teeth around the circumference for applications in which a single chain may support the torque and load
Pitch of 3/4 inch for size 60 chains
Sprocket bore and hub with QD fittings for inserting and locking bushings into place
Type B sprocket with a hub projection on one part to accommodate numerous kinds of bushings to help prevent sprocket from slipping on the shaft
Sprocket teeth assist in preventing slipping and binding to avoid power loss in assemblies
Product description
This Tsubaki roller chain sprocket includes a 3/4-inch pitch, fits size 60 chains, and is single strand with one set of teeth around its circumference for use with single strand chains. It really is a Type B sprocket with a hub projection encircling the bore on one side, and both the hub and bore possess Quick-Disconnect (QD) fittings for inserting and locking into place different QD bushings depending on the diameter of the shaft. One's teeth of the sprocket help prevent slipping and binding in order to avoid power reduction in assemblies. It fulfills International Firm for Standardization (ISO) 9001 for quality assurance. This single strand roller chain sprocket is usually ideal for use in a wide range of applications regarding light to moderate loads and ongoing, high-cycle operations, including vehicle transmission systems, construction and agricultural devices, conveyors, and factory production and assembly lines, among others.
A roller chain sprocket is a thin wheel with deep, uniformly spaced tooth ringing its circumference. The length from the peak of 1 tooth to another is called the pitch, and is commonly measured in 1/8-inch increments. The sprocket transfers power and motion by a roller chain that is threaded over the teeth of the sprocket. The alignment of 
the chain with the sprocket's pitch prevents the chain from slipping so that no power can be lost. In the center of the sprocket is the bore (hole) for sliding the sprocket onto a shaft, and a bushing or bearing is definitely often fitted to the sprocket's hub to custom-match the sprocket onto a shaft to hold it firmly set up. A hub is usually a protruding, elevated lip encircling the bore of the sprocket. Sprockets with hubs on both sides are Type C, sprockets with hubs using one part are Type B, and sprockets with no hubs are Type A sprockets. For applications needing sprockets to become swapped onto shafts of different diameters, a sprocket with a bore large enough to match all shafts may be used, with the gap between the bore and shaft closed with a bushing or bearing. Roller chain sprockets are used in a broad range of applications where the drive power of an engine must be transferred into movement, such as in motor vehicles, conveyors, escalators, agricultural, forestry and mining tools, aeronautics, robotics and space exploration, amongst others.
U.S. Tsubaki Power Tranny manufactures a variety of chains, sprockets, and additional power transmission parts that meet International Business for Standardization (ISO) requirements for quality assurance. The company, founded in 1917, is definitely headquartered in Wheeling, IL.