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The Benefits of Cast Iron Handwheels
Handwheels are available in different materials. While some of them are made of plastic, others are made of metals or alloys. There are stainless steel handwheels that feature a stainless construction, for instance, and there are cast iron handwheels. Cast … Read More
6 Benefits of Aluminum Handwheels
Handwheels make it easy to perform adjustments. You can use them for nearly any machine-related adjustment application that requires a turning force. While you can find them in different materials, however, you may want to choose an aluminum handwheel. Aluminum … Read More
How to Choose a Fold-Away Handwheel
To make precise adjustments on machinery — or to open and close valves — look no further than handwheels. Handwheels are manually operated wheels that connect to machinery or valves. Like most wheels, they revolve around an axis. You can … Read More
Exploring the Different Handwheel Styles
When shopping for a handwheel, you’ll need to consider the style. Handwheels are commonly used to control machines. Turning a handwheel will engage the machine to which it’s connected. While all handwheels feature a circular, wheel-like handle, they are available … Read More
How to Choose the Right Material for Your Handwheel
When buying a handwheel, you’ll need to choose the right material. A handwheel is a wheel-shaped mechanical component that’s operated via manual turning. Like the steering wheel in a vehicle, you grip a handwheel and turn it to the side. … Read More