Forgings - Crankshaft halves

Function

  • A part of complete crankshaft with high strains. Together with the connecting rod it transfers the pistons in an up and down motion to a rotation. The counterweight is also included in the crankshaft to reduce vibrations.

Technical requirements

  • Important that the part is free from cracks and cold flows.
  • Degreased and free from burrs.
  • Delivery condition, soft annealed.

Dimension, Weight and Material

  • High degree of accuracy for both diametrical and axial dimensions.
  • Weight range, 90-400 gram.
  • Material, DIN 17210-16MnCrS5-HH or similar.

Production process

  • Cold forming