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title: "Ambrell Video | Shrink Fitting a Gear and Shaft"
description: "Using an Ambrell EASYHEAT 2 kW induction heating video, a gear is heated to temperature. At temperature, it'll expand enough for a shaft to be inserted. Once the gear cools, it'll shrink back to size and the shaft will be secure.  "
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# Ambrell Video | Shrink Fitting a Gear and Shaft

> Using an Ambrell EASYHEAT 2 kW induction heating video, a gear is heated to temperature. At temperature, it'll expand enough for a shaft to be inserted. Once the gear cools, it'll shrink back to size and the shaft will be secure.



## Key Takeaways

- Using an Ambrell EASYHEAT 2 kW induction heating video, a gear is heated to temperature
- Using an Ambrell EASYHEAT 2 kW induction heating video, a gear is heated to temperature
- Using an Ambrell EASYHEAT 2 kW induction heating video, a gear is heated to temperature

# Shrink Fitting a Gear and Shaft

Using an Ambrell EASYHEAT 2 kW induction heating video, a gear is heated to temperature. At temperature, it'll expand enough for a shaft to be inserted. Once the gear cools, it'll shrink back to size and the shaft will be secure.

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