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grinding, and finishing<\/div><div class=\"sh-hero-point\">Prototype to repeat production<\/div><\/div><a class=\"sh-button\" href=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/contact-us\/\">Send a Drawing for Quote <svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"m11.2 4.5 5.5 5.5-5.5 5.5-1.4-1.4 3.1-3.1H3.5V9h9.4L9.8 5.9z\"\/><\/svg><\/a><\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"sh-section sh-section--soft\" aria-labelledby=\"sh-types-title\"><div class=\"sh-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"sh-section-head\"><h2 id=\"sh-types-title\">Custom Shaft Types We Machine<\/h2><p>Select the shaft structure from its motion, load, assembly space, and mating components.<\/p><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sh-type-grid\">\n      <article class=\"sh-type-card\"><div class=\"sh-type-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/straight-shaft.webp\" alt=\"Custom straight shaft\"><\/div><div class=\"sh-type-copy\"><h3>Straight Shaft<\/h3><p>Simple support or drive shaft with controlled diameters and end details.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n      <article class=\"sh-type-card\"><div class=\"sh-type-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/motor-shaft.webp\" alt=\"Custom motor shaft\"><\/div><div class=\"sh-type-copy\"><h3>Motor Shaft<\/h3><p>Journals, keyways, threads, and rotor interfaces built around the assembly.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n      <article class=\"sh-type-card\"><div class=\"sh-type-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/involute-spline-shaft.webp\" alt=\"Custom spline shaft\"><\/div><div class=\"sh-type-copy\"><h3>Spline Shaft<\/h3><p>Multiple teeth transfer torque while controlling fit, alignment, and axial movement.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n      <article class=\"sh-type-card\"><div class=\"sh-type-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/titanium-stepped-shaft.webp\" alt=\"Custom stepped shaft\"><\/div><div class=\"sh-type-copy\"><h3>Stepped Shaft<\/h3><p>Multiple diameters create bearing seats, shoulders, and precise component locations.<\/p><\/div><\/article>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"sh-section\" aria-labelledby=\"sh-features-title\"><div class=\"sh-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"sh-section-head\"><h2 id=\"sh-features-title\">Custom Features Machined to Your Assembly<\/h2><p>We control the surfaces that locate components, transfer torque, retain parts, and support rotation.<\/p><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sh-feature-list\"><div class=\"sh-feature-item\"><strong>Bearing Journals<\/strong><span>Controlled fits for stable rotation and bearing support.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sh-feature-item\"><strong>Shoulders<\/strong><span>Positive axial location for mounted components.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sh-feature-item\"><strong>Keyways &amp; Splines<\/strong><span>Torque transfer to hubs, gears, and couplings.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sh-feature-item\"><strong>Threads &amp; Holes<\/strong><span>Fastening, lubrication, sensors, pins, and connections.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"sh-section sh-section--soft\" aria-labelledby=\"sh-materials-title\"><div class=\"sh-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"sh-section-head\"><h2 id=\"sh-materials-title\">Metal and Plastic Options for Custom Shafts<\/h2><p>Choose the material by load, wear, corrosion, temperature, weight, dimensional stability, and required finishing.<\/p><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sh-material-layout\">\n      <div class=\"sh-material-content\"><div class=\"sh-material-tools\"><div class=\"sh-material-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><button class=\"sh-material-tab is-active\" type=\"button\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-material-tab=\"metals\">Metals<\/button><button class=\"sh-material-tab\" type=\"button\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-material-tab=\"plastics\">Engineering Plastics<\/button><\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"sh-material-panel\" data-material-panel=\"metals\"><div class=\"sh-material-track\">\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Carbon Steel<\/h3><p>Strong and economical for general shafts, pins, and transmission parts.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>1018, 1045, 1060<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>General machinery, rollers, and moderate-load drives.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Black oxide, zinc plating, hardening, or grinding.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Alloy Steel<\/h3><p>Heat-treatable strength and fatigue resistance for highly loaded shafts.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>4140, 4340, 42CrMo<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Drive systems, gear shafts, axles, and heavy machinery.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Quench and temper, nitriding, induction hardening, or grinding.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Stainless Steel<\/h3><p>Corrosion resistance and cleanliness for wet or controlled service.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>303, 304, 316, 17-4 PH<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Food, medical, marine, and chemical equipment.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Passivation, electropolishing, polishing, or grinding.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Bearing Steel<\/h3><p>High hardness and rolling-contact fatigue resistance after heat treatment.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>52100 \/ GCr15, 440C<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Bearing races, precision journals, and wear-critical shafts.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Hardening, tempering, stabilization, and precision grinding.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Aluminum<\/h3><p>Low mass and good machinability for weight-sensitive systems.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>6061-T6, 6082-T6, 7075-T6<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Automation, instruments, robotics, and light-duty drives.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Anodizing, hard anodizing, chemical film, or polishing.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Titanium<\/h3><p>High specific strength and corrosion resistance for demanding assemblies.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>Grade 2, Grade 5 \/ Ti-6Al-4V<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Aerospace, marine, medical, and chemical equipment.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Passivation, anodizing, polishing, PVD, or nitriding.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Brass<\/h3><p>Good machinability, corrosion resistance, and low-friction behavior.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>C36000, C46400, H59, H62<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Valves, instruments, electrical, and fluid-control shafts.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Polishing, plating, passivation, or bead blasting.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Bronze<\/h3><p>Wear resistance and anti-galling behavior for rotating contact.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>C93200, C95400, C86300, ZCuSn10P1<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Marine equipment, pumps, and heavy-duty mechanisms.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Machined finish, polishing, grinding, or plating.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Tool Steel<\/h3><p>Wear resistance and hardness for tooling shafts and demanding interfaces.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>D2, H13, O1<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Tooling, dies, fixtures, and wear-loaded elements.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Hardening, tempering, nitriding, polishing, or grinding.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Nickel Alloy<\/h3><p>Corrosion and elevated-temperature strength for severe service.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>Inconel 625, Inconel 718<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Chemical, energy, aerospace, and high-temperature systems.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Passivation, polishing, grinding, or shot peening.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Ductile Iron<\/h3><p>Good damping and castability for moderate-load shaft blanks.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>ASTM A536 65-45-12, QT450-10, QT600-3<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Industrial machinery and vibration-sensitive equipment.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Treatment &amp; finish<\/dt><dd>Phosphate coating, painting, or local hardening.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n        <div class=\"sh-material-panel\" data-material-panel=\"plastics\" hidden><div class=\"sh-material-track\">\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>POM<\/h3><p>Low friction and stable dimensions for precision plastic shafts.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>POM-C, POM-H \/ Delrin, antistatic POM<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Automation, rollers, guides, and low-noise mechanisms.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Finish<\/dt><dd>Fine machining, deburring, or mechanical polishing.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Nylon \/ PA<\/h3><p>Tough, wear-resistant material for impact and sliding duty.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>PA6, PA66, PA12, MC Nylon, PA66-GF30<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Conveyors, pulleys, rollers, and vibration-absorbing parts.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Selection note<\/dt><dd>Allow for moisture absorption and dimensional change.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>PEEK<\/h3><p>High-temperature strength and chemical resistance for precision service.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>Virgin, GF30, CF30, bearing grade<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Aerospace, medical, semiconductor, and chemical equipment.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Finish<\/dt><dd>Fine machining, polishing, or plasma treatment.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>PTFE<\/h3><p>Very low friction and chemical resistance for lower-load sliding shafts.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>Virgin, glass-filled, bronze-filled, carbon-filled<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Chemical, sealing, and electrically insulating systems.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Selection note<\/dt><dd>Account for creep, load, temperature, and stability.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>UHMW-PE<\/h3><p>Impact and abrasion resistance for guides and light-duty shafts.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>Virgin, antistatic, conductive, recycled grades<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Material handling, food equipment, and wet environments.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Finish<\/dt><dd>Machining, deburring, corona, or plasma activation.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>PPS<\/h3><p>Low moisture absorption and heat resistance for stable mechanisms.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>Unfilled, GF40, conductive PPS<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Electrical, chemical, and elevated-temperature equipment.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Finish<\/dt><dd>Fine machining, deburring, or plasma activation.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Polycarbonate \/ PC<\/h3><p>High impact strength with clear and opaque grade options.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>General-purpose, machine-grade, glass-filled PC<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Guards, instruments, and lightly loaded mechanisms.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Finish<\/dt><dd>Polishing, coating, or printing after preparation.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>ABS<\/h3><p>Cost-effective machinability for prototypes and non-critical shafts.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>General, flame-retardant, antistatic ABS<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Fixtures, positioning parts, and light-duty mechanisms.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Finish<\/dt><dd>Sanding, polishing, painting, or prepared plating.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>PU \/ TPU<\/h3><p>Elasticity and wear resistance for compliant rollers and damping.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common grades<\/dt><dd>Cast PU, TPU, polyester PU, polyether PU<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Drive rollers, cushioning, and impact-absorbing systems.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Finish<\/dt><dd>Precision grinding, trimming, or surface texturing.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n          <article class=\"sh-material-card\"><h3>Modified Plastics<\/h3><p>Filled compounds tailor stiffness, friction, conductivity, or wear.<\/p><details><summary>View material details<\/summary><dl><div><dt>Common types<\/dt><dd>GF, CF, PTFE-filled, conductive, antistatic<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Typical service<\/dt><dd>Application-specific mechanical and electrical systems.<\/dd><\/div><div><dt>Selection note<\/dt><dd>Confirm properties with material data and machining trials.<\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/details><\/article>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"sh-material-note\"><p>Final grade, condition, hardness, and treatment are confirmed against the drawing, mating parts, load, speed, wear, temperature, corrosion, and dimensional-stability requirements.<\/p><\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"sh-section\" aria-labelledby=\"sh-process-title\"><div class=\"sh-wrap sh-process-layout\">\n    <div><h2 id=\"sh-process-title\">How We Machine Custom Shafts<\/h2><p>CNC turning establishes the main axis and diameters. Secondary machining, treatment, grinding, and inspection complete the specified features.<\/p><div class=\"sh-process-steps\"><article class=\"sh-process-step\"><span class=\"sh-process-number\">01<\/span><div><h3>Drawing Review<\/h3><p>Confirm datums, fits, surfaces, material, and inspection needs.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"sh-process-step\"><span class=\"sh-process-number\">02<\/span><div><h3>Material Setup<\/h3><p>Match bar, tube, forging, or prepared blank to the part.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"sh-process-step\"><span class=\"sh-process-number\">03<\/span><div><h3>CNC Turning<\/h3><p>Establish the axis, journals, diameters, shoulders, and faces.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"sh-process-step\"><span class=\"sh-process-number\">04<\/span><div><h3>Feature Machining<\/h3><p>Machine keyways, splines, flats, threads, holes, and grooves.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"sh-process-step\"><span class=\"sh-process-number\">05<\/span><div><h3>Treatment &amp; Finish<\/h3><p>Apply heat treatment, coating, or grinding as specified.<\/p><\/div><\/article><article class=\"sh-process-step\"><span class=\"sh-process-number\">06<\/span><div><h3>Inspection &amp; Packing<\/h3><p>Verify functional dimensions and protect finished surfaces.<\/p><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sh-process-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/cnc-turnin-shaft-part.webp\" alt=\"CNC turning of a custom shaft part\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"sh-section sh-section--soft\" aria-labelledby=\"sh-projects-title\"><div class=\"sh-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"sh-slider-head\"><div><h2 id=\"sh-projects-title\">Custom CNC-Machined Shaft Parts<\/h2><p>Prototype and repeat-production shafts in different materials, structures, and finishes.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"sh-slider-controls\"><button class=\"sh-slider-button\" type=\"button\" data-scroll-target=\"sh-project-track\" data-direction=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Previous shaft projects\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"m8.8 4.5-5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 1.4-1.4L7.1 11h9.4V9H7.1l3.1-3.1z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><button class=\"sh-slider-button\" type=\"button\" data-scroll-target=\"sh-project-track\" data-direction=\"1\" aria-label=\"Next shaft projects\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"m11.2 4.5 5.5 5.5-5.5 5.5-1.4-1.4 3.1-3.1H3.5V9h9.4L9.8 5.9z\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sh-project-track\" id=\"sh-project-track\"><figure class=\"sh-project-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1045-Steel-Knurled-Roller-Shaft.webp\" alt=\"1045 steel knurled roller shaft\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure><figure class=\"sh-project-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/SSGuide-Shaft.webp\" alt=\"Stainless steel guide shaft\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure><figure class=\"sh-project-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/7050-aluminum-shaft-with-anodizing.webp\" alt=\"Anodized 7050 aluminum shaft\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure><figure class=\"sh-project-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/%E5%BE%AE%E4%BF%A1%E5%9B%BE%E7%89%87_20251013135233.webp\" alt=\"Custom machined shaft project\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure><figure class=\"sh-project-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cnc-steel-parts-12.webp\" alt=\"CNC steel shaft parts\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure><figure class=\"sh-project-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/overmolding-process-steel-bar.webp\" alt=\"Overmolded steel shaft\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure><figure class=\"sh-project-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/weldomachining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6082-aluminum-bar-with-cnc-turning.webp\" alt=\"CNC turned 6082 aluminum shaft\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure><\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"sh-section\" aria-labelledby=\"sh-quality-title\"><div class=\"sh-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"sh-section-head\"><h2 id=\"sh-quality-title\">Custom Shaft Quality and Delivery Control<\/h2><p>Material, datum strategy, machining route, critical checks, finish, and packing requirements are confirmed before production.<\/p><\/div>\n    <div class=\"sh-quality-grid\"><article class=\"sh-quality-card\"><div class=\"sh-quality-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M5 4h14v16H5zM8 8h8M8 12h8M8 16h5\"\/><\/svg><\/div><h3>Drawing First<\/h3><p>Identify the dimensions and surfaces that control assembly.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"sh-quality-card\"><div class=\"sh-quality-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M4 12h16M12 4v16M7 7l10 10M17 7 7 17\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"8\"\/><\/svg><\/div><h3>Process Matched<\/h3><p>Use turning, milling, grinding, and finishing only where required.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"sh-quality-card\"><div class=\"sh-quality-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M4 18 18 4l2 2L6 20H4zM8 14l2 2M11 11l2 2M14 8l2 2\"\/><\/svg><\/div><h3>Critical Checks<\/h3><p>Measure functional features during production and final inspection.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"sh-quality-card\"><div class=\"sh-quality-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"m4 8 8-4 8 4-8 4zM4 8v8l8 4 8-4V8M12 12v8\"\/><\/svg><\/div><h3>Protected Shipment<\/h3><p>Clean, identify, and protect finished shafts before dispatch.<\/p><\/article><\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"sh-section sh-section--soft\" aria-labelledby=\"sh-faq-title\"><div class=\"sh-wrap sh-faq-grid\">\n    <div><h2 id=\"sh-faq-title\">Custom Shaft Machining Questions<\/h2><div class=\"sh-faq-list\"><details open><summary>What should I send for a quotation?<\/summary><div class=\"sh-faq-answer\"><p>Send a 2D drawing or 3D model, material, quantity, tolerances, finish, and required inspection points.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>When does a shaft need grinding?<\/summary><div class=\"sh-faq-answer\"><p>Grinding is used when journal fit, roundness, runout, or surface finish exceeds normal turning capability.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>When should I specify a spline shaft?<\/summary><div class=\"sh-faq-answer\"><p>Specify splines for multi-tooth torque transfer, accurate centering, or controlled axial sliding.<\/p><\/div><\/details><details><summary>How do you protect the delivery schedule?<\/summary><div class=\"sh-faq-answer\"><p>Material availability, setups, outside treatments, inspection points, and packing are confirmed before a production date is 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