The Star Mfg 2P-Z8779 Sprocket Idle 25b11t X 5/16" is a precision-designed steel sprocket specifically engineered for industrial and commercial drive systems. Manufactured by Star Mfg, this OEM component features a black finish, ensuring durability and resistance to wear in demanding environments. With an inner diameter of 5/16" (8 mm), it incorporates an Allen set screw and a Type 11 tooth configuration, optimized for precise torque transmission. The sprocket’s depth of 9/16" (14 mm) enhances engagement stability, making it a critical part in conveyor, packaging, or processing machinery. Its robust construction and exact specifications support high-performance operations in food processing, distribution, and manufacturing sectors where reliable power transmission is essential.
Top AllPoints 2P-Z8779 Features
The Star Mfg 2P-Z8779 Sprocket Idle is tailored for industrial equipment requiring dependable chain engagement, featuring a steel build for resilient performance. It offers easy installation with included Allen set screw, suitable for applications with 11-tooth configurations. Its compact dimensions and durable material support maintenance efficiency and long service life, ideal for conveyor systems, motor drives, and automated machinery in commercial foodservice operations. Designed for high-use environments, it ensures consistent operation even under moderate workloads, enhancing workflow reliability and equipment uptime.
- Functionality: Precise fit for 11-tooth chain drives in manufacturing
- Durability: Steel construction withstands rigorous industrial use
- Ease of Maintenance: Simple installation via included Allen screw
- Application Fit: Compatible with 5/16" shaft diameters in conveyor systems
- Workflow Benefit: Promotes smooth power transfer for continuous operation
Suitable for industrial drive applications requiring reliable sprockets for conveyor or machinery systems.
Star Mfg 2P-Z8779 Technical Specs
The Star Mfg 2P-Z8779 sprocket is constructed from high-grade steel, finished in black for corrosion resistance. It measures 0.85" in width and depth, with a height of 0.55". Weighing only 0.04 lbs, it is designed to fit standard 5/16" shafts with an inner diameter of 8 mm, providing a secure mounting point for industrial chain drive systems. The component is intended for use in moderate to high-demand applications, with typical installation within conveyor and drive assemblies in commercial manufacturing or food processing environments. Its specifications support stable and efficient power transmission, accommodating equipment with 11-tooth chain configurations, and requiring minimal ongoing maintenance. The sprocket ships within 4-8 business days, ensuring timely replacement or upgrade for existing machinery.
- Material: Steel for comprehensive durability and strength
- Diameter: 5/16" (8 mm) inner bore for standard shafts
- Finish: Black corrosion-resistant coating
- Dimensions: 0.85" W x 0.85" D x 0.55" H
- Weight: 0.04 lbs for easy handling and installation
- Mounting: Includes Allen set screw for secure attachment
What is a commercial sprocket?
A commercial sprocket is a precision-machined gear component designed for power transmission in industrial machinery. The Star Mfg 2P-Z8779 is an OEM steel sprocket intended for use in conveyor chains and drive systems within manufacturing, food processing, or packaging lines. Installed in machinery requiring consistent torque transfer, this sprocket features a Type 11 tooth profile, 11-tooth configuration, and an inner diameter that fits standard 5/16" shafts. Its robust construction ensures long-term performance, facilitating maintenance of continuous workflows in high-demand environments such as commercial kitchens, factories, and distribution centers. The component’s technical specifications support precise engagement and minimal downtime, making it suitable for applications with moderate workloads and frequent operational cycles.
Top OEM Sprockets for Moderate Foodservice Operations
The Star Mfg 2P-Z8779 OEM sprocket provides reliable power transmission in food processing, packaging, and manufacturing lines. Crafted from durable steel with a corrosion-resistant black finish, it fits standard 5/16" shafts and features precise dimensions suited for moderate workloads. Designed for equipment with 11-tooth chain drives, it ensures efficient operation in commercial kitchen equipment and industrial machinery. Its compact size and ease of installation support mid-volume foodservice workflows and automated processes, ensuring stable uptime and minimal maintenance requirements.
- Operation Type — suitable for conveyor-driven foodservice lines
- Kitchen Setting — for medium-duty commercial kitchens
- Foodservice Category — ideal for processing and packaging systems
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — optimal for machinery requiring dependable chain engagement
Why Choose AllPoints 2P-Z8779?
Compared to standard sprockets, the AllPoints 2P-Z8779 offers superior steel construction, precise dimensions, and a black finish that enhances longevity. Its OEM quality ensures consistent performance and compatibility with a range of industrial chain drives. The design simplifies installation and maintenance, reducing downtime within manufacturing environments. With robust material and exact specifications, it outperforms generic alternatives in durability and operational stability, making it a focus in commercial kitchen equipment and industrial machinery adaptations.
- Enhanced Material: Steel construction for sustained durability
- Design Precision: Optimized for 11-tooth chain drive systems
- Compact Footprint: Fits seamlessly into space-constrained machinery
- Industrial Grade: Self-contained component suitable for high-use environments
- Corrosion Resistance: Black finish withstands cleaning and humid conditions
