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jackshaft

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jack·shaft  (jkshft)
n.
A short shaft that transmits motion from a motor to a machine, especially in an automobile.

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This configuration requires sheaves, belts and jackshafts to lower the speed to 600 to 700 RPM, which is ideal for a 60-inch or 80-inch mill.
Engine use requires a clutch and jackshaft or a clutch and cardan (drive shaft) arrangement.
 
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