Customized Spline Gear Shaft for Various Applications with Spline Grinding and Carburizing

Customized 20X2H4A Straight Sided Spline Ground Parallel Spline Drive Shaft

1) Manufacturing Process of Spline Shaft

There are two complementary types of splines: internal and external.

External splines can be broached, formed (e.g., on a gear forming machine),

milled, carved, rolled, ground, or extruded.

2) Types of Spline Shaft

• Enveloping spline
• Parallel-sided or straight-sided spline
• Serrated

3) Applications of Spline Shaft

1. Vehicle drive shafts and power take-offs use splines to transmit torque and rotation and allow for changes in length.
2. Splines are used in various places on bicycles.
3. Aircraft engines may have a spline on which the propeller is mounted.