The GE/Hobart KW-004-01 Key #1008 Woodruff is a precision-engineered OEM component designed for commercial foodservice equipment maintenance and assembly. Manufactured by GE/Hobart, this high-quality woodruff key ensures secure coupling of rotating elements with exact dimensional fit—measuring 4 inches in width and 0.6 inches in height—with a weight of only 0.04 lbs. It provides critical alignment in gear and shaft assemblies, delivering reliable performance in food processing or appliance repair applications. Its robust construction from durable materials ensures long-term operational stability, making it essential for technical corrections of machinery where precise torque transmission is required.
Top GE/Hobart KW-004-01 Features
The GE/Hobart KW-004-01 Woodruff key is engineered for precise shaft coupling, facilitating stable gear alignment in commercial kitchen equipment. Crafted from resilient material for enhanced durability, it ensures sustained performance under operational stress. Its compact size simplifies installation and replacement, reducing downtime during maintenance. Perfect for OEM applications in foodservice machinery, it supports seamless workflow and reliable machine operation. The key’s exact dimensions provide compatibility with GE/Hobart gear assemblies, ensuring a precise fit for technical service tasks.
- Functionality: Ensures accurate gear-to-shaft coupling in complex machinery
- Material Durability: Made from high-grade, wear-resistant metals
- Ease of Maintenance: Small size allows quick replacement and installation
- Application Fit: Designed for GE/Hobart OEM gear assemblies
- Workflow Benefit: Minimizes downtime during gear repairs in foodservice equipment
Ideal for OEM maintenance and part replacement in commercial food equipment.
GE/Hobart KW-004-01 Technical Specs
The GE/Hobart KW-004-01 Woodruff key features a compact, OEM-specific design measuring 4 inches in width and 0.6 inches in height, with a Lightweight construction weighing 0.04 lbs. Constructed from corrosion-resistant, durable metals, it supports reliable torque transfer between gear and shaft components. Suitable for stabilizing gear alignment in commercial foodservice equipment, this part functions optimally within operating temperatures up to 150°F and is compatible with various gear sizes. Its precise dimensional tolerances ensure perfect fit and alignment, critical for equipment efficiency. The item is shipped as a single piece, with no specialized cleaning requirements, made for easy installation in confined spaces. Dimensions and material specifications support long-term use with minimal maintenance.
- Dimensions: 4 inches width x 0.6 inches height
- Material: High-grade, corrosion-resistant metal
- Weight: 0.04 lbs per piece
- Temperature Range: Up to 150°F operation
- Application: Compatible with gear shafts of OEM equipment
- Installation: Fits gear and coupling systems with precision fit
What is a commercial Woodruff key
A commercial Woodruff key is a small, precision-machined metal component used to secure rotating gears and couplings onto shafts in industrial and foodservice machinery. Typically installed in gearboxes or drive systems, these keys facilitate accurate alignment and torque transmission, supporting consistent operation in equipment such as mixers, slicers, and conveyor systems. The GE/Hobart KW-004-01 Key #1008 Woodruff, in particular, is designed for OEM applications, ensuring precise fit in gear assemblies. Its application is crucial for maintenance tasks, enabling reliable performance and minimizing operational downtime in food processing and commercial kitchen environments, especially where tight tolerances and durable materials are required for long-term use.
Top commercial gear components for foodservice equipment
Reliable OEM replacement parts like the GE/Hobart KW-004-01 Key support moderate workload gear alignment in commercial kitchens. Manufactured by AllPoints, these robust components are ideal for food processing and appliance repair, ensuring seamless operation and durability in fast-paced foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — supporting gear assembly in food processing
- Kitchen Setting — suitable for compact commercial food equipment
- Foodservice Category — key for restaurant appliance maintenance
- Workload Qualifier — moderate-intensity gear engagement
- Use Case — OEM part for gear shaft coupling corrections
Why Choose AllPoints KW-004-01?
Designed with precise dimensions and durable materials, the AllPoints GE/Hobart KW-004-01 Woodruff key offers superior fit and long-lasting performance compared to generic alternatives. Its OEM-specific design ensures perfect compatibility, reducing machine downtime. Featuring corrosion-resistant construction and easy installation, it streamlines maintenance routines and enhances equipment longevity—making it a reliable choice for commercial foodservice applications demanding precision and durability.
- Compact design fits seamlessly into OEM gear assemblies
- High-grade metal construction enhances wear resistance
- Precisely engineered for optimal gear alignment
- Easy to install with minimal removal effort
- Supports long-term operational efficiency
