Graco 104489 Woodruff Key
Graco 104489 Woodruff Key is a durable OEM replacement designed for precise torque transfer and secure shaft-to-hub connection in Graco machines.
- Part No: 104489
- Size: 1/8″ × 1/2″ Flat Bottom
- OEM Graco Replacement Part
- Ensures stable fit and long service life
- Used in Graco pumps and spray systems
Component Details: Key Woodruff 104489 (1/8″ × 1/2″ Flat Bottom)
The Key Woodruff – part 104489 is a precision-machined OEM half-moon key with a flat-bottom profile, designed for secure torque transmission in select Graco rotating assemblies. Its flat-bottom design provides reliable seating and consistent engagement under load.
Compatible Machines
- Graco air-spray pump series (models referencing 104489 in parts lists)
- Graco fluid transfer and lubrication systems using the 1/8″ × 1/2″ flat-bottom key
- Graco high-cycle finishing equipment where woodruff key part 104489 is specified
Key Specifications & Features
| Part Number | 104489 |
|---|---|
| Key Type | Woodruff Key – 1/8″ (width) × 1/2″ (top length), flat-bottom profile |
| Main Function | Transmits rotational force between shaft and hub; prevents slippage under load |
| Design Feature | Flat-bottom seat for stable engagement and minimal play in high-precision assemblies |
| Typical Use Case | Industrial spray pumps, high-performance fluid systems, OEM replacements |
Why This Key Matters
- Precision fit: Ensures accurate seating and engagement—critical for high-speed or high-load rotating systems.
- Reliable torque transfer: Helps prevent hub-to-shaft motion, extending equipment life and reducing maintenance.
- OEM standard: Matches Graco part 104489 exactly—avoids incorrect substitutes and ensures parts compatibility.
Installation & Maintenance Tips
For optimal performance, follow these best practices:
- Ensure the shaft keyway and hub slot are clean and free from debris before installation.
- Seat the flat-bottom Woodruff key fully in the shaft keyslot; align hub carefully before assembly to avoid damage.
- Check for correct fit and minimal play—replace the key if you see wear, rounding of edges, or movement in the seat.
- During scheduled maintenance, inspect for signs of torque-slip, vibration or misalignment; replacing part 104489 immediately can prevent downstream failure.
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