Description
R48-18SS Gear, 48 DP, 2 Degree PA, Stainless Steel
The R48-18SS is a 48 diametral pitch gear with a 2 degree pressure angle, stainless steel.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | R48-18SS |
| Diametral Pitch | 48 |
| Pressure Angle | 2 degrees |
| Overall Length | 18 in |
| Material | Stainless Steel (no sintered or powdered metal) |
| Weight | 0.5434 lb |
| Country of Origin | United States. ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing. |
Applications
- Instrumentation and meter drive trains
- Packaging and labeling machinery
- Light load drives where quiet, lube free operation matters
Mating Gears
Gears mesh when diametral pitch and pressure angle match. The R48-18SS runs with any 48 DP, 2 degree pressure angle gear, regardless of tooth count or manufacturer.
Cross Reference
The R48-18SS interchanges with these equivalent part numbers, per published manufacturer interchange data:
| Manufacturer | Equivalent Part Number |
|---|---|
| McMaster-Carr | 6832K74 |
| Powerdrive | R48-18SS |
Always verify dimensions and bore size before substituting part numbers across manufacturers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What gears mesh with the R48-18SS?
Any gear with a 48 diametral pitch and 2 degree pressure angle, in any tooth count, from any manufacturer.
Does the R48-18SS replace the McMaster-Carr 6832K74?
Yes. Published interchange data crosses the R48-18SS directly to the McMaster-Carr 6832K74, as well as Powerdrive R48-18SS. Verify dimensions and bore before ordering.
Does the R48-18SS ship from Houston?
Yes. Stock items ship same day from our Houston, Texas warehouse. Call (888) 203-2358 to confirm availability.
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