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Straw Walker Shafts

Straw Walker Shafts

Crank-shafts and drive shafts for the straw-walker section of combine harvesters. Machined from EN8D medium-carbon steel, normalised and stress-relieved for fatigue performance under continuous offset-load running. Shafts can be supplied bare, with bearings pressed, or as a complete walker sub-assembly.

Custom manufacturing

We manufacture this product in any shape, any design and any size to customer drawing or sample. Carbide-tipped, laser-clad and hard-faced variants available on request.

Technical Specification

Material
EN8D (BS 970 080M40) — medium carbon steel
Straightness
≤ 0.10 mm TIR over full length
Crank throws
To OEM drawing — typically 50 – 80 mm offset
Length range
Up to 3,500 mm
Balancing
Dynamic balancing available on request
Finish
Anti-rust oil; primer-painted on request

Typical Applications & Fitments

  • Straw-walker assemblies on 4-walker, 5-walker and 6-walker combine harvesters
  • Aftermarket replacement for Indian OEM combines
  • Threshers and pre-cleaners with reciprocating walker decks

Let's discuss your requirement.

Send us your drawing, OEM part number or simply a clear photograph of the part you need, and we will revert with a sample, lead time and FOB price.