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China Best Sales Grooved Rigid Coupling Used in Fire Protection FM / UL Listed Epoxy Painting

Product Description

Features:
Code:XGQT01
Size: 1”-12”(DN25-DN300)
Material: Ductile iron ASTM A536, 65-45-12
Dimension: ISO6182,AWWA C606,GB 5135.11
Connection:ASME B36.10,ASTM A53-A53M,ISO 4200
Thread: If have ISO 7-1,BS 21,BSPT, NPT,ASME B1.20.1
Pressure Rating: 175PSI-500PSI
Surface Treatment: Red Painting,Epoxy Coating ,Hot-Dip Galvanized,Electroplated
Bolt & nut: ASTM A449/ CLASS 8.8/ ISO 898
Gasket: EPDM, Nitrile, Silicone rubber, etc.
Certificate: UL Listed / FM Approved 
Application: Fire Protection,Waterworks,HVAC,Plumbing,GAS,Irrigation,or other piping systems 

Nominal
  Size
mm/in
Pipe O.D
mm/in
Working
Pressure
PSI/MPa
Bolt Size Dimensions mm/in
No.-Size mm 0 L H
25
1”
33.7
1.327
500
3.45
2-M10x45 60
2.362
102
4.016
45
1.772
32
1 1/4”
42.4
1.669
500
3.45
2-M10x45 70
2.756
106
4.173
44
1.732
40

1 1/2”

48.3
1.900
500
3.45
2-M10x45 73
2.874
108
4.252
44
1.732
50
2”
60.3
2.375
500
3.45
2-M10x55 87
3.425
123
4.843
44
1.732
65

2 1/2”

73.0
2.875
500
3.45
2-M10x55 100
3.937
138
5.433
44
1.732
65
2 1/2”
76.1
3.000
500
3.45
2-M10x55 103
4.055
142
5.591
45
1.772
80
3”
88.9
3.500
500
3.45
2-M12x60 117
4.606
166
6.535
45
1.772
100
4”
114.3
4.500
500
3.45
2-M12x65 139
5.472
190
7.480
49
1.929
125
5”
139.7
5.500
400
2.75
2-M12x75 168
6.614
218
8.583
49
1.929
150
6”
165.1
6.500
400
2.75
2-M12x75 193
7.598
241
9.488
49
1.929
150
6”
168.3
6.625
400
2.75
2-M12x75 198.5
7.815
249
9.803
50
1.969
200
8”
219.1
8.625
300
2.07
2-M16x85 253
9.961
320
12.598
59
2.323
  250
  10”
273
10.748
300
2.07
2-M22x130 335
13.189
426
16.772
68
2.677
  300
  12”
323.9
12.752
300
2.07
2-M22x130 380
14.96
470
18.504
65
2.559

Grooved fittings are a new type of steel pipe connection fittings, also called clamp connections, which have many advantages. The design specification for automatic sprinkler system proposes that the connection of system pipes should adopt grooved connectors or threaded, flanged connections; pipes with a diameter equal to or greater than 100mm in the system should use flanges or grooved connectors in sections connect.

Grooved fittings include 2 broad categories of products:The pipe fittings that play the role of connection and sealing include rigid joints, flexible joints, mechanical tees and grooved flanges; The pipe fittings that play the role of connection transition include elbows, tees, crosses, reducers, blind plates, etc.

The grooved connection pipe fittings used for connection and sealing are mainly composed of 3 parts: sealing rubber ring, clamp and locking bolt. The rubber sealing ring on the inner layer is placed on the outside of the pipe to be connected, and matches the pre-rolled groove, then buckle the clamp on the outside of the rubber ring, and then fasten it with 2 bolts. Due to the unique sealable structural design of the rubber sealing ring and the hoop, the grooved joint has good sealing performance, and the sealing performance is enhanced correspondingly with the increase of the fluid pressure in the pipe.
Quality Control:

Advanced equipment guarantee the production of high quality products.
Advantages of DISA moulding line:1. High quality precise casting less scrap and lower finishing costs. 2.High Production Efficiency(1)Fast production: 350 moulds per hour, pattern changing time cut down to 2-3 minutes
(2).higher profitability over a longer service life. 3. Safety and Environmental Friendly safe, easy and clean operation (CE and ISO 14001 compliant)
High-precision, hydraulicly driven mould transport,no shifting, distortion, ordisplacement of moulds.
The advantage of the sand supply system:The sand supply system is from the best class sand processing equipment manufacturers of China, with straight structure, easier maintenance, environmently friendly, high degree of automation, high safety factor, good parameters of sand stability.

Fluid Tech is honored as the National enterprise technical center and is capable and qualified to conduct full series of tests and inspections including chemical checking, etc. Inspection facilities include:spectrometer, carbon sulfur analyzer, metallurgical microscope, tensile strength testing equipment, pressure testing equipment, adhesive force testing equipment, CMM, hardness tester, etc.From incoming inspection to finished product, quality is checked a
nd monitored in the whole process. Each step of the manufacturing process is carefully documented, regularly reviewed for revision control and updatin
g standard. Quality procedures are constantly monitored and updated to assure that only the highestand most consistent quality products are supplied to our valued customers.

FAQ

1. What is the minimum quantity of the order? 
Answer: The purchase volume of mixed products is 4 tons

2. How long is the delivery time of the order?
Answer: The delivery time for general orders is about 30 days. If the order is urgent and we have stock, around 7 days.

3. What payment methods do you accept?
Answer: We accept payment terms such as TT, L/C, DP, Western Union, Paypal, etc.

4. Where is your departure port of shipment? Is it possible to deliver to the designated warehouse?
Answer: The port of departure of our goods is generally ZheJiang Port or HangZhou Port. We can transport the goods to designated warehouses, such as HangZhou, HangZhou, etc.

5. What certificates do your products have?
Answer: Our products have FM/UL certificates, and we cooperate with third-party quality inspection certification before the factory, such as SGS,TUV

6.What are the series of your products?
Answer: Our products are divided into heavy series, medium series and light series according to different markets and standards. In order to buy more competitive products for you, please communicate your purchasing needs with the salesperson.

7. Do product packaging cartons and labels support customization?
Answer: Packaging cartons and labels can be customized according to customer requirements.

8.Does the purchased product support customization?
Answer: The product supports customization, but there are purchase quantity requirements and mold costs. For details, please consult the salesperson.

9.What are the packaging methods of the product?
Answer: The packaging of the product includes carton packaging, pallet packaging, wooden box packaging, and woven bag packaging.

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Can Rigid Couplings Be Used in Both Horizontal and Vertical Shaft Arrangements?

Yes, rigid couplings can be used in both horizontal and vertical shaft arrangements. Rigid couplings are designed to provide a solid, non-flexible connection between two shafts, making them suitable for various types of shaft orientations.

Horizontal Shaft Arrangements: In horizontal shaft arrangements, the two shafts are positioned parallel to the ground or at a slight incline. Rigid couplings are commonly used in horizontal setups as they efficiently transmit torque and maintain precise alignment between the shafts. The horizontal orientation allows gravity to aid in keeping the coupling elements securely in place.

Vertical Shaft Arrangements: In vertical shaft arrangements, the two shafts are positioned vertically, with one shaft above the other. This type of setup is often found in applications such as pumps, compressors, and some gearboxes. Rigid couplings can also be used in vertical shaft arrangements, but additional considerations must be taken into account:

  • Keyless Design: To accommodate the vertical orientation, some rigid couplings have a keyless design. Traditional keyed couplings may experience issues with keyway shear due to the force of gravity on the key, especially in overhung load situations.
  • Set Screw Tightening: When installing rigid couplings in vertical shaft arrangements, set screws must be tightened securely to prevent any axial movement during operation. Locking compound can also be used to provide additional security.
  • Thrust Load Considerations: Vertical shaft arrangements may generate thrust loads due to the weight of the equipment and components. Rigid couplings should be chosen or designed to handle these thrust loads to prevent axial displacement of the shafts.

It’s essential to select a rigid coupling that is suitable for the specific shaft orientation and operating conditions. Proper installation and alignment are critical for both horizontal and vertical shaft arrangements to ensure the rigid coupling’s optimal performance and reliability.

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Impact of Rigid Coupling on the Overall Reliability of Connected Equipment

A rigid coupling plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall reliability of connected equipment in mechanical systems. Here’s how it positively impacts reliability:

1. Power Transmission Efficiency: Rigid couplings provide a direct and efficient connection between the shafts of the connected equipment. With no flexible elements, there is minimal power loss, ensuring efficient power transmission from one shaft to another.

2. Elimination of Backlash: Rigid couplings have zero backlash, which is crucial in precision applications. Backlash, which is the play or clearance between connected components, can cause inaccuracies in motion control systems. With a rigid coupling, any movement is directly transferred, maintaining precise positioning.

3. Zero-Maintenance Option: Some rigid couplings are designed to be maintenance-free. They do not require lubrication or periodic adjustments, reducing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.

4. High Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings can handle high torque loads, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications. Their robust construction ensures reliable torque transmission without failure or slippage.

5. Resistant to Misalignment: While rigid couplings offer no flexibility, they are excellent at handling axial misalignment and angular misalignment, provided it falls within their design limits. This ability to tolerate some misalignment enhances reliability and reduces the risk of component damage.

6. Vibration Damping: The stiffness of rigid couplings aids in damping vibrations generated during operation. By minimizing vibrations, the coupling helps protect connected equipment from excessive stress and fatigue failure.

7. Increased System Stiffness: Rigid couplings contribute to the overall stiffness of the mechanical system. This stiffness improves the dynamic response of the system and reduces the likelihood of resonance, leading to more reliable operation.

8. Simple and Compact Design: Rigid couplings have a straightforward and compact design, which reduces the chances of component failure or wear. Their simplicity makes them easy to install and maintain, further enhancing system reliability.

9. Suitable for High-Speed Applications: Rigid couplings are well-suited for high-speed applications due to their ability to maintain accurate shaft alignment and transmit torque efficiently.

10. Compatibility with Various Industries: Rigid couplings find applications in a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and more. Their versatility and reliability make them a popular choice in demanding industrial environments.

Overall, the use of a properly selected and installed rigid coupling enhances the reliability of connected equipment by providing a robust and efficient connection between shafts. It ensures precise power transmission, reduced maintenance requirements, and improved system performance, leading to increased overall reliability and uptime of the mechanical system.

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Limitations and Disadvantages of Using Rigid Couplings:

Rigid couplings offer several advantages in providing a strong and direct connection between shafts, but they also have certain limitations and disadvantages that should be considered in certain applications:

  • No Misalignment Compensation: Rigid couplings are designed to provide a fixed connection with no allowance for misalignment between shafts. As a result, any misalignment, even if slight, can lead to increased stress on connected components and cause premature wear or failure.
  • Transmit Shock and Vibration: Rigid couplings do not have any damping or vibration-absorbing properties, which means they can transmit shock and vibration directly from one shaft to another. In high-speed or heavy-duty applications, this can lead to increased wear on bearings and other components.
  • No Torque Compensation: Unlike flexible couplings, rigid couplings cannot compensate for torque fluctuations or angular displacement between shafts. This lack of flexibility may not be suitable for systems with varying loads or torque requirements.
  • Higher Stress Concentration: Rigid couplings can create higher stress concentration at the points of connection due to their inflexibility. This can be a concern in applications with high torque or when using materials with lower fatigue strength.
  • More Challenging Installation: Rigid couplings require precise alignment during installation, which can be more challenging and time-consuming compared to flexible couplings that can tolerate some misalignment.
  • Increased Wear: The absence of misalignment compensation and vibration absorption can lead to increased wear on connected components, such as bearings, shafts, and seals.
  • Not Suitable for High Misalignment: While some rigid couplings have limited ability to accommodate minor misalignment, they are not suitable for applications with significant misalignment, which could lead to premature failure.

Despite these limitations, rigid couplings are still widely used in many applications where precise alignment and a strong, permanent connection are required. However, in systems with significant misalignment, vibration, or shock loads, flexible couplings may be a more suitable choice to protect the connected components and improve overall system performance and longevity.

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China high quality Made in China Grooved Fittings Painted Rigid Coupling for Water/Fire/Sewage System

Product Description

Our main productions are malleable iron pipe fittings, the brand is “G”. Others include grooved fittings and couplings, buttweld fittings, steel pipe nipples and couplings, flanges and stainless steel thread fittings. The products are widely used in fire protection, plumbing, irrigation, oil, gas, infrastructure, construction, and decoration, etc.

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Form Equal Equal/Reducing Equal/Reducing Equal/Reducing
Model  1″~12″  1″~12″  1″~12″  1″~12″
Origin ZheJiang China ZheJiang China ZheJiang China ZheJiang China
Type  Coupling Tee Cross Elbow
Technology Casting Casting Casting Casting
Texture  Ductile Iron  Ductile Iron  Ductile Iron  Ductile Iron
product name  FM/UL Approved Ductile Irion Rigid Coupling  FM/UL Approved Ductile Irion Tee  FM/UL Approved Ductile Irion Cross  FM/UL Approved Ductile Irion Elbow
Certificate ISO9001/FM/UL ISO9001/FM/UL ISO9001/FM/UL ISO9001,FM,UL
Surface Treatment Epoxy/Painted/Galvanized etc Epoxy/Painted/Galvanized etc Epoxy/Painted/Galvanized etc Epoxy,Painted,Galvanized etc
Useage Fire Fighting,Water Supply Fire Fighting,Water Supply Fire Fighting,Water Supply Fire Fighting,Water Supply
Color Red/Orange/Blue/White/Grey etc. Red/Orange/Blue/White/Grey etc. Red/Orange/Blue/White/Grey etc. Red,Orange,Blue,White,Grey etc.
Working Pressure 300psi/2.07mpa 300psi/2.07mpa 300psi/2.07mpa 300psi/2.07mpa
Packing Carton Carton Carton Carton
Delivey Time 30Days 30Days 30Days 30Days

Packaging & Shipping

Certifications

 

Company Profile

HangZhou Jizhong Malleable Iron Co., Ltd was established in 1990, with more than 20 years of production and sales experience. Our factory covers an area of 15,000 square CHINAMFG with 150 employees, of whom 10 are quality control personnel, with perfect testing equipment. The company has passed the ISO9001:2015 management system certification and BV certification. And our products have passed the UL&FM fire safety certification which are safe and reliable.

FAQ

1.Are you a manufacturer?
Yes, our factory was set up in 1990

2.How to confirm the goods quality before placing orders?
We have a perfect quality inspection system to ensure the quality of products.

3.Acceptable payment methods?
We can accept T/T, L/C, O/A, etc

4.How long will it take to deliver?

Generally 30-50 days deliver

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rigid coupling

How Does a Rigid Coupling Protect Connected Equipment from Shock Loads and Vibrations?

Rigid couplings play a crucial role in protecting connected equipment from shock loads and vibrations by providing a direct and rigid connection between the shafts. The design and properties of rigid couplings contribute to their ability to mitigate the impact of shock loads and vibrations in the following ways:

High Stiffness: Rigid couplings are constructed from materials with high stiffness, such as steel or aluminum. This high stiffness allows them to resist deformation and bending under load, ensuring that the coupling remains stable and maintains its shape. As a result, the shock loads and vibrations are not amplified or transferred to the connected equipment.

Immediate Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings provide immediate torque transmission between the shafts without any backlash or play. When the connected machinery experiences a sudden shock load, the rigid coupling effectively transfers the torque to the other side of the coupling without delay. This rapid and precise torque transfer prevents the shock load from causing misalignment or damaging the equipment.

Elimination of Damping: Unlike flexible couplings, which can dampen vibrations to some extent, rigid couplings do not have any damping properties. While damping can be beneficial in certain applications, it can also allow vibrations to persist, potentially affecting the performance and reliability of the connected equipment. Rigid couplings do not introduce any additional damping, ensuring that the vibrations are not prolonged.

Stable Connection: Rigid couplings create a stable and unyielding connection between the shafts, limiting any relative movement. This stability prevents the propagation of vibrations from one shaft to another, reducing the potential for resonance and vibration amplification.

Minimal Maintenance: Rigid couplings require minimal maintenance due to their simple and durable design. Unlike flexible couplings that may have wear-prone elements, rigid couplings do not have parts that need regular replacement. This reliability and low maintenance contribute to their ability to provide continuous protection against shock loads and vibrations.

In applications where shock loads and vibrations are prevalent, using a rigid coupling can help protect critical machinery and components from damage and premature failure. By providing a rigid and immediate torque transmission, rigid couplings effectively isolate the connected equipment from the harmful effects of shock loads and vibrations, ensuring smooth operation and enhanced reliability.

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What Industries Commonly Use Rigid Couplings for Power Transmission?

Rigid couplings are widely used in various industries for power transmission applications that require a solid and reliable connection between rotating shafts. Some of the industries that commonly utilize rigid couplings include:

  • Manufacturing: In the manufacturing industry, rigid couplings are employed in a wide range of equipment, such as conveyors, mixers, pumps, compressors, and machine tools. These couplings ensure precise power transmission and alignment, making them ideal for maintaining accuracy in manufacturing processes.
  • Material Handling: Material handling equipment, including cranes, hoists, and elevators, often rely on rigid couplings to transfer power between shafts efficiently. Rigid couplings provide a robust connection that can handle the heavy loads and continuous operation common in material handling applications.
  • Automotive: The automotive industry employs rigid couplings in various automotive systems, including drive shafts, transmissions, and steering systems. Rigid couplings contribute to the overall performance and reliability of these components, ensuring smooth power transfer and minimizing vibration.
  • Mining and Construction: In the mining and construction industries, rugged and durable power transmission components are crucial. Rigid couplings are used in equipment like crushers, mills, and heavy-duty conveyors, where they can withstand the harsh conditions and heavy loads commonly found in these applications.
  • Oil and Gas: The oil and gas industry often utilizes rigid couplings in pumps, compressors, and drilling equipment. Rigid couplings offer consistent and dependable power transmission, which is essential for critical operations in this sector.
  • Marine: In marine applications, such as ship propulsion systems and marine pumps, rigid couplings are used to transmit power between the ship’s engine and various equipment. They can handle the dynamic forces and vibrations encountered in marine environments.
  • Aerospace: In aerospace applications, where precision and reliability are paramount, rigid couplings play a role in power transmission between various aircraft components.

Rigid couplings are chosen in these industries for their ability to maintain shaft alignment, resist misalignment, and provide a backlash-free connection. Their robust construction and simple design make them suitable for high torque and high-speed applications, where precision and efficiency are crucial.

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Types of Rigid Coupling Designs:

There are several types of rigid coupling designs available, each designed to meet specific application requirements. Here are some common types of rigid couplings:

  • 1. Sleeve Couplings: Sleeve couplings are the simplest type of rigid couplings. They consist of a cylindrical sleeve with a bore in the center that fits over the shaft ends. The coupling is secured in place using setscrews or keyways. Sleeve couplings provide a solid and rigid connection between shafts and are easy to install and remove.
  • 2. Clamp or Split Couplings: Clamp couplings, also known as split couplings, are designed with two halves that fit around the shafts and are fastened together with bolts or screws. The split design allows for easy installation and removal without the need to disassemble other components in the system. These couplings are ideal for applications where the shafts cannot be easily moved.
  • 3. Flanged Couplings: Flanged couplings have flanges on each end that are bolted together to form a rigid connection. The flanges add stability and strength to the coupling, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications. They are commonly used in industrial machinery and equipment.
  • 4. Tapered Couplings: Tapered couplings have a tapered inner diameter that matches the taper of the shaft ends. When the coupling is tightened, it creates a frictional fit between the coupling and the shafts, providing a rigid connection. These couplings are often used in applications where high torque transmission is required.
  • 5. Marine or Clampshell Couplings: Marine couplings, also known as clampshell couplings, consist of two halves that encase the shaft ends and are bolted together. These couplings are commonly used in marine applications, such as propeller shafts in boats and ships.
  • 6. Diaphragm Couplings: Diaphragm couplings are a type of rigid coupling that provides some flexibility to accommodate misalignment while maintaining a nearly torsionally rigid connection. They consist of thin metal diaphragms that transmit torque while compensating for minor shaft misalignments.

The choice of rigid coupling design depends on factors such as shaft size, torque requirements, ease of installation, and the level of misalignment that needs to be accommodated. It is essential to select the appropriate coupling design based on the specific needs of the application to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

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China manufacturer SG7-9 Light Weight Ultra- Low Inertial Micro Rigid Coupling

Product Description

SG7-9 light weight ultra- low inertial Micro Rigid coupling

1. Product description :
 

Material: Aluminum alloy / Stainless steel 304
Applications: Automation equipment and Servo Motor , CNC machine .
Industrial large-scale cabinet, oven, test chamber , Container. Truck.
  Biological medical equipment, Lab equipment , Vehicle.Cabinet
Surface Finishing: Brightness chrome plated, Polishing
Installation: Easy to install, Left and right side install
Features: Durable, Secure, High Quality
                                                                
Advantages: 1.Variety types fpr selection, prompt deliver
  2.Well-equipped with extensive sales network
  3.Advanced Production equipment and production technique)
  4.Competitive Price(Factory direct price)with our good service
  5.Different designs are available according to customers requests
  6.Excellent quality testing equipment,100% inspection on critical dimension
 
Quality Controlling:
  1.QC control:100% inspection on critical dimension
  2.Chek the material before the production
  3.Have the random inspection during the productipn
  4.Make the 100%inspection before the shipment

2. Drawing and picture

3. Company information :

4. Contact us :
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rigid coupling

Can Rigid Couplings Handle Misalignment Between Shafts?

Rigid couplings are not designed to handle misalignment between shafts. Unlike flexible couplings that can accommodate slight misalignment through their bending or elastic properties, rigid couplings are intended to provide a fixed and immovable connection between two shafts. As a result, any misalignment between the shafts can lead to increased stress and uneven loading on connected components.

It is essential to ensure precise alignment when using rigid couplings to avoid premature wear and failure of the system. The shafts must be perfectly aligned in both the axial and angular directions before installing the rigid coupling. Proper alignment helps distribute the load evenly and reduces stress concentration on specific areas, such as bearings and keyways.

If a system requires some level of misalignment compensation due to factors like thermal expansion or slight shaft deflection, a flexible coupling should be considered instead. Flexible couplings can tolerate small degrees of angular and axial misalignment while still transmitting torque efficiently and protecting the connected equipment from excessive stress and wear.

In summary, rigid couplings are best suited for applications where precise shaft alignment can be achieved and maintained, while flexible couplings are more appropriate for systems with potential misalignment or other dynamic factors that require some degree of flexibility.

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What Role Does a Rigid Coupling Play in Reducing Downtime and Maintenance Costs?

A rigid coupling can play a significant role in reducing downtime and maintenance costs in mechanical systems by providing a robust and reliable connection between two shafts. Here are the key factors that contribute to this:

1. Durability and Longevity: Rigid couplings are typically made from high-quality materials such as steel or stainless steel, which offer excellent durability and resistance to wear. As a result, they have a longer service life compared to some other types of couplings that may require frequent replacements due to wear and fatigue.

2. Elimination of Wear-Prone Components: Unlike flexible couplings that include moving parts or elements designed to accommodate misalignment, rigid couplings do not have any wear-prone components. This absence of moving parts means there are fewer components that can fail, reducing the need for regular maintenance and replacement.

3. Minimization of Misalignment-Related Issues: Rigid couplings require precise shaft alignment during installation. When installed correctly, they help minimize misalignment-related issues such as vibration, noise, and premature bearing failure. Proper alignment also reduces the risk of unexpected breakdowns and maintenance requirements.

4. Increased System Efficiency: The rigid connection provided by a rigid coupling ensures efficient power transmission between the two shafts. There is minimal power loss due to flexing or bending, leading to better overall system efficiency. This efficiency can result in reduced energy consumption and operating costs.

5. Low Maintenance Requirements: Rigid couplings generally require minimal maintenance compared to some other coupling types. Once properly installed and aligned, they can operate for extended periods without needing frequent inspection or adjustment.

6. Reduced Downtime: The robust and reliable nature of rigid couplings means that they are less likely to fail unexpectedly. This increased reliability helps reduce unscheduled downtime, allowing the mechanical system to operate smoothly and consistently.

7. Cost-Effective Solution: While rigid couplings may have a higher upfront cost than some other coupling types, their long-term durability and low maintenance requirements make them a cost-effective solution over the life cycle of the equipment.

In conclusion, a rigid coupling’s ability to provide a durable and dependable connection, along with its low maintenance requirements and efficient power transmission, contributes significantly to reducing downtime and maintenance costs in mechanical systems.

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Advantages of Using Rigid Couplings in Mechanical Systems:

Rigid couplings offer several advantages when used in mechanical systems. These advantages make them a preferred choice in certain applications where precise alignment and high torque transmission are essential. Here are the key advantages of using rigid couplings:

  • 1. High Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings are designed to handle high torque and power transmission without any loss due to flexibility. They provide a direct and solid connection between shafts, allowing for efficient transfer of rotational motion.
  • 2. Precise Alignment: Rigid couplings maintain precise alignment between connected shafts. When installed correctly, they ensure that the two shafts are perfectly aligned, which is crucial for applications where accurate positioning and synchronization are required.
  • 3. Synchronous Rotation: The rigid connection provided by these couplings enables synchronous rotation of the connected shafts. This is particularly important in applications where components must move in precise coordination with each other.
  • 4. Simple Design: Rigid couplings have a straightforward design with minimal moving parts. This simplicity makes them easy to install and maintain, reducing the chances of mechanical failure.
  • 5. Cost-Effective: Compared to some other coupling types, rigid couplings are generally more cost-effective. Their simple design and robust construction contribute to their affordability.
  • 6. High Strength and Durability: Rigid couplings are typically made from strong and durable materials such as steel, stainless steel, or aluminum. These materials can withstand heavy loads and provide long-lasting performance in demanding applications.

Rigid couplings are commonly used in various industries and applications, including high-precision machinery, robotics, automation systems, precision motion control, and machine tools. They are especially beneficial in scenarios where misalignment needs to be minimized or avoided altogether.

It’s important to note that while rigid couplings offer these advantages, they are not suitable for applications where shaft misalignment or shock absorption is required. In such cases, flexible couplings or other specialized coupling types may be more appropriate.

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China supplier Grooved Rigid Coupling Used in Fire Protection FM / UL Listed Epoxy Painting

Product Description

Features:
Code:XGQT01
Size: 1”-12”(DN25-DN300)
Material: Ductile iron ASTM A536, 65-45-12
Dimension: ISO6182,AWWA C606,GB 5135.11
Connection:ASME B36.10,ASTM A53-A53M,ISO 4200
Thread: If have ISO 7-1,BS 21,BSPT, NPT,ASME B1.20.1
Pressure Rating: 175PSI-500PSI
Surface Treatment: Red Painting,Epoxy Coating ,Hot-Dip Galvanized,Electroplated
Bolt & nut: ASTM A449/ CLASS 8.8/ ISO 898
Gasket: EPDM, Nitrile, Silicone rubber, etc.
Certificate: UL Listed / FM Approved 
Application: Fire Protection,Waterworks,HVAC,Plumbing,GAS,Irrigation,or other piping systems 

Nominal
  Size
mm/in
Pipe O.D
mm/in
Working
Pressure
PSI/MPa
Bolt Size Dimensions mm/in
No.-Size mm 0 L H
25
1”
33.7
1.327
500
3.45
2-M10x45 60
2.362
102
4.016
45
1.772
32
1 1/4”
42.4
1.669
500
3.45
2-M10x45 70
2.756
106
4.173
44
1.732
40

1 1/2”

48.3
1.900
500
3.45
2-M10x45 73
2.874
108
4.252
44
1.732
50
2”
60.3
2.375
500
3.45
2-M10x55 87
3.425
123
4.843
44
1.732
65

2 1/2”

73.0
2.875
500
3.45
2-M10x55 100
3.937
138
5.433
44
1.732
65
2 1/2”
76.1
3.000
500
3.45
2-M10x55 103
4.055
142
5.591
45
1.772
80
3”
88.9
3.500
500
3.45
2-M12x60 117
4.606
166
6.535
45
1.772
100
4”
114.3
4.500
500
3.45
2-M12x65 139
5.472
190
7.480
49
1.929
125
5”
139.7
5.500
400
2.75
2-M12x75 168
6.614
218
8.583
49
1.929
150
6”
165.1
6.500
400
2.75
2-M12x75 193
7.598
241
9.488
49
1.929
150
6”
168.3
6.625
400
2.75
2-M12x75 198.5
7.815
249
9.803
50
1.969
200
8”
219.1
8.625
300
2.07
2-M16x85 253
9.961
320
12.598
59
2.323
  250
  10”
273
10.748
300
2.07
2-M22x130 335
13.189
426
16.772
68
2.677
  300
  12”
323.9
12.752
300
2.07
2-M22x130 380
14.96
470
18.504
65
2.559

Grooved fittings are a new type of steel pipe connection fittings, also called clamp connections, which have many advantages. The design specification for automatic sprinkler system proposes that the connection of system pipes should adopt grooved connectors or threaded, flanged connections; pipes with a diameter equal to or greater than 100mm in the system should use flanges or grooved connectors in sections connect.

Grooved fittings include 2 broad categories of products:The pipe fittings that play the role of connection and sealing include rigid joints, flexible joints, mechanical tees and grooved flanges; The pipe fittings that play the role of connection transition include elbows, tees, crosses, reducers, blind plates, etc.

The grooved connection pipe fittings used for connection and sealing are mainly composed of 3 parts: sealing rubber ring, clamp and locking bolt. The rubber sealing ring on the inner layer is placed on the outside of the pipe to be connected, and matches the pre-rolled groove, then buckle the clamp on the outside of the rubber ring, and then fasten it with 2 bolts. Due to the unique sealable structural design of the rubber sealing ring and the hoop, the grooved joint has good sealing performance, and the sealing performance is enhanced correspondingly with the increase of the fluid pressure in the pipe.
Quality Control:

Advanced equipment guarantee the production of high quality products.
Advantages of DISA moulding line:1. High quality precise casting less scrap and lower finishing costs. 2.High Production Efficiency(1)Fast production: 350 moulds per hour, pattern changing time cut down to 2-3 minutes
(2).higher profitability over a longer service life. 3. Safety and Environmental Friendly safe, easy and clean operation (CE and ISO 14001 compliant)
High-precision, hydraulicly driven mould transport,no shifting, distortion, ordisplacement of moulds.
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Fluid Tech is honored as the National enterprise technical center and is capable and qualified to conduct full series of tests and inspections including chemical checking, etc. Inspection facilities include:spectrometer, carbon sulfur analyzer, metallurgical microscope, tensile strength testing equipment, pressure testing equipment, adhesive force testing equipment, CMM, hardness tester, etc.From incoming inspection to finished product, quality is checked a
nd monitored in the whole process. Each step of the manufacturing process is carefully documented, regularly reviewed for revision control and updatin
g standard. Quality procedures are constantly monitored and updated to assure that only the highestand most consistent quality products are supplied to our valued customers.

FAQ

1. What is the minimum quantity of the order? 
Answer: The purchase volume of mixed products is 4 tons

2. How long is the delivery time of the order?
Answer: The delivery time for general orders is about 30 days. If the order is urgent and we have stock, around 7 days.

3. What payment methods do you accept?
Answer: We accept payment terms such as TT, L/C, DP, Western Union, Paypal, etc.

4. Where is your departure port of shipment? Is it possible to deliver to the designated warehouse?
Answer: The port of departure of our goods is generally ZheJiang Port or HangZhou Port. We can transport the goods to designated warehouses, such as HangZhou, HangZhou, etc.

5. What certificates do your products have?
Answer: Our products have FM/UL certificates, and we cooperate with third-party quality inspection certification before the factory, such as SGS,TUV

6.What are the series of your products?
Answer: Our products are divided into heavy series, medium series and light series according to different markets and standards. In order to buy more competitive products for you, please communicate your purchasing needs with the salesperson.

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9.What are the packaging methods of the product?
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What Are the Maintenance Requirements for Rigid Couplings?

Rigid couplings are known for their simplicity and low maintenance requirements. Since they do not have moving parts or flexible elements, there are minimal wear and tear issues. However, some maintenance considerations for rigid couplings include:

1. Regular Inspection: It is essential to perform periodic inspections of the rigid couplings to check for any signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Regular inspections can help identify potential issues early and prevent further problems.

2. Shaft Alignment: Proper shaft alignment is critical for rigid couplings. During installation or whenever maintenance work is performed on the connected machinery, the shaft alignment must be checked and adjusted if necessary. Misalignment can lead to premature coupling failure and cause additional stress on connected equipment.

3. Lubrication: Most rigid couplings do not require lubrication since they have no moving parts. However, some special designs or large-sized couplings may have set screws or other fasteners that require lubrication. It is essential to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines regarding lubrication, if applicable.

4. Corrosion Protection: In corrosive environments, protecting the rigid couplings from corrosion is crucial. This can be achieved through the use of corrosion-resistant materials or coatings.

5. Periodic Re-tightening: If the rigid coupling uses set screws or other fasteners, periodic re-tightening may be necessary to maintain the integrity of the connection. This is particularly important in applications with high vibrations or heavy loads.

6. Temperature Considerations: Rigid couplings may experience thermal expansion or contraction, especially in high-temperature environments. It is essential to consider the thermal expansion characteristics of the coupling material and the connected shafts to ensure proper functioning under varying temperatures.

7. Professional Maintenance: In complex systems or critical applications, it is advisable to seek professional maintenance and alignment services. Expert technicians can ensure proper installation, alignment, and maintenance of rigid couplings, reducing the risk of unexpected failures.

Overall, rigid couplings are designed for reliability and longevity, and proper maintenance practices can further enhance their performance and lifespan. Regular inspections and alignment checks are vital for identifying and addressing potential issues before they escalate into costly problems.

rigid coupling

Impact of Rigid Coupling on the Overall Reliability of Connected Equipment

A rigid coupling plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall reliability of connected equipment in mechanical systems. Here’s how it positively impacts reliability:

1. Power Transmission Efficiency: Rigid couplings provide a direct and efficient connection between the shafts of the connected equipment. With no flexible elements, there is minimal power loss, ensuring efficient power transmission from one shaft to another.

2. Elimination of Backlash: Rigid couplings have zero backlash, which is crucial in precision applications. Backlash, which is the play or clearance between connected components, can cause inaccuracies in motion control systems. With a rigid coupling, any movement is directly transferred, maintaining precise positioning.

3. Zero-Maintenance Option: Some rigid couplings are designed to be maintenance-free. They do not require lubrication or periodic adjustments, reducing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.

4. High Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings can handle high torque loads, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications. Their robust construction ensures reliable torque transmission without failure or slippage.

5. Resistant to Misalignment: While rigid couplings offer no flexibility, they are excellent at handling axial misalignment and angular misalignment, provided it falls within their design limits. This ability to tolerate some misalignment enhances reliability and reduces the risk of component damage.

6. Vibration Damping: The stiffness of rigid couplings aids in damping vibrations generated during operation. By minimizing vibrations, the coupling helps protect connected equipment from excessive stress and fatigue failure.

7. Increased System Stiffness: Rigid couplings contribute to the overall stiffness of the mechanical system. This stiffness improves the dynamic response of the system and reduces the likelihood of resonance, leading to more reliable operation.

8. Simple and Compact Design: Rigid couplings have a straightforward and compact design, which reduces the chances of component failure or wear. Their simplicity makes them easy to install and maintain, further enhancing system reliability.

9. Suitable for High-Speed Applications: Rigid couplings are well-suited for high-speed applications due to their ability to maintain accurate shaft alignment and transmit torque efficiently.

10. Compatibility with Various Industries: Rigid couplings find applications in a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and more. Their versatility and reliability make them a popular choice in demanding industrial environments.

Overall, the use of a properly selected and installed rigid coupling enhances the reliability of connected equipment by providing a robust and efficient connection between shafts. It ensures precise power transmission, reduced maintenance requirements, and improved system performance, leading to increased overall reliability and uptime of the mechanical system.

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Limitations and Disadvantages of Using Rigid Couplings:

Rigid couplings offer several advantages in providing a strong and direct connection between shafts, but they also have certain limitations and disadvantages that should be considered in certain applications:

  • No Misalignment Compensation: Rigid couplings are designed to provide a fixed connection with no allowance for misalignment between shafts. As a result, any misalignment, even if slight, can lead to increased stress on connected components and cause premature wear or failure.
  • Transmit Shock and Vibration: Rigid couplings do not have any damping or vibration-absorbing properties, which means they can transmit shock and vibration directly from one shaft to another. In high-speed or heavy-duty applications, this can lead to increased wear on bearings and other components.
  • No Torque Compensation: Unlike flexible couplings, rigid couplings cannot compensate for torque fluctuations or angular displacement between shafts. This lack of flexibility may not be suitable for systems with varying loads or torque requirements.
  • Higher Stress Concentration: Rigid couplings can create higher stress concentration at the points of connection due to their inflexibility. This can be a concern in applications with high torque or when using materials with lower fatigue strength.
  • More Challenging Installation: Rigid couplings require precise alignment during installation, which can be more challenging and time-consuming compared to flexible couplings that can tolerate some misalignment.
  • Increased Wear: The absence of misalignment compensation and vibration absorption can lead to increased wear on connected components, such as bearings, shafts, and seals.
  • Not Suitable for High Misalignment: While some rigid couplings have limited ability to accommodate minor misalignment, they are not suitable for applications with significant misalignment, which could lead to premature failure.

Despite these limitations, rigid couplings are still widely used in many applications where precise alignment and a strong, permanent connection are required. However, in systems with significant misalignment, vibration, or shock loads, flexible couplings may be a more suitable choice to protect the connected components and improve overall system performance and longevity.

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China Professional Steel, Black Oxide Plating Rigid Coupling

Product Description

CHINAMFG Rigid Shaft Coupling:
 

Design available: one-piece or two-piece or set screw
                            With keyway or without keyway

Material available:Aluminum
                            Carbon Steel Black Oxidized
                            Stainless Steel

Size available: 6mm to 50mm shaft fit
                       1/4” to 2” shaft fit
 
Features:  Cost saving for economy
          High torque capacity
          Zero backlash
          Without the shaft damage and fretting
          Misalignment free
 
 
Clamp Style Rigid Couplings for applications where alignment is critical,  no backlash is desired, and flexibility is not required.  The one-piece rigid coupling wraps around the shaft,  providing high torsional holding power without the shaft damage and fretting. The two-piece rigid coupling has the additional benefit of allowing for disassembly and maintenance without removal of other components.
 

Black Oxide Steel Stainless Steel Inner Dia mm Outer Dia mm Length mm Clamp Screw Weight g
RSC1-6-ST RSC1-6-SS 6 18 30 M 3 x 8 47
RSC1-8-ST RSC1-8-SS 8 24 35 M 3 x 10 102
RSC1-10-ST RSC1-10-SS 10 29 45 M 4 x 12 185
RSC1-12-ST RSC1-12-SS 12 29 45 M 4 x 12 180
RSC1-14-ST RSC1-14-SS 14 34 50 M 5 x 16 272
RSC1-15-ST RSC1-15-SS 15 34 50 M 5 x 16 266
RSC1-16-ST RSC1-16-SS 16 34 50 M 5 x 16 261
RSC1-20-ST RSC1-20-SS 20 42 65 M 6 x 16 518
RSC1-25-ST RSC1-25-SS 25 45 75 M 6 x 16 623
RSC1-30-ST RSC1-30-SS 30 53 83 M 6 x 18 920
RSC1-35-ST RSC1-35-SS 35 67 95 M 8 x 25 1880
RSC1-40-ST RSC1-40-SS 40 77 108 M 8 x 25 2710
RSC1-50-ST RSC1-50-SS 50 85 124 M 10 x 25 3520

 
 

Black Oxide Steel Stainless Steel Inner Dia mm Outer Dia mm Length mm Clamp Screw Weight g
RSC2-6-ST RSC2-6-SS 6 18 30 M 3 x 8 47
RSC2-8-ST RSC2-8-SS 8 24 35 M 3 x 10 102
RSC2-10-ST RSC2-10-SS 10 29 45 M 4 x 12 185
RSC2-12-ST RSC2-12-SS 12 29 45 M 4 x 12 180
RSC2-14-ST RSC2-14-SS 14 34 50 M 5 x 16 272
RSC2-15-ST RSC2-15-SS 15 34 50 M 5 x 16 266
RSC2-16-ST RSC2-16-SS 16 34 50 M 5 x 16 261
RSC2-20-ST RSC2-20-SS 20 42 65 M 6 x 16 518
RSC2-25-ST RSC2-25-SS 25 45 75 M 6 x 16 623
RSC2-30-ST RSC2-30-SS 30 53 83 M 6 x 18 920
RSC2-35-ST RSC2-35-SS 35 67 95 M 8 x 25 1880
RSC2-40-ST RSC2-40-SS 40 77 108 M 8 x 25 2710
RSC2-50-ST RSC2-50-SS 50 85 124 M 10 x 25 3520

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rigid coupling

What Are the Maintenance Requirements for Rigid Couplings?

Rigid couplings are known for their simplicity and low maintenance requirements. Since they do not have moving parts or flexible elements, there are minimal wear and tear issues. However, some maintenance considerations for rigid couplings include:

1. Regular Inspection: It is essential to perform periodic inspections of the rigid couplings to check for any signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Regular inspections can help identify potential issues early and prevent further problems.

2. Shaft Alignment: Proper shaft alignment is critical for rigid couplings. During installation or whenever maintenance work is performed on the connected machinery, the shaft alignment must be checked and adjusted if necessary. Misalignment can lead to premature coupling failure and cause additional stress on connected equipment.

3. Lubrication: Most rigid couplings do not require lubrication since they have no moving parts. However, some special designs or large-sized couplings may have set screws or other fasteners that require lubrication. It is essential to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines regarding lubrication, if applicable.

4. Corrosion Protection: In corrosive environments, protecting the rigid couplings from corrosion is crucial. This can be achieved through the use of corrosion-resistant materials or coatings.

5. Periodic Re-tightening: If the rigid coupling uses set screws or other fasteners, periodic re-tightening may be necessary to maintain the integrity of the connection. This is particularly important in applications with high vibrations or heavy loads.

6. Temperature Considerations: Rigid couplings may experience thermal expansion or contraction, especially in high-temperature environments. It is essential to consider the thermal expansion characteristics of the coupling material and the connected shafts to ensure proper functioning under varying temperatures.

7. Professional Maintenance: In complex systems or critical applications, it is advisable to seek professional maintenance and alignment services. Expert technicians can ensure proper installation, alignment, and maintenance of rigid couplings, reducing the risk of unexpected failures.

Overall, rigid couplings are designed for reliability and longevity, and proper maintenance practices can further enhance their performance and lifespan. Regular inspections and alignment checks are vital for identifying and addressing potential issues before they escalate into costly problems.

rigid coupling

Impact of Rigid Coupling on the Overall Reliability of Connected Equipment

A rigid coupling plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall reliability of connected equipment in mechanical systems. Here’s how it positively impacts reliability:

1. Power Transmission Efficiency: Rigid couplings provide a direct and efficient connection between the shafts of the connected equipment. With no flexible elements, there is minimal power loss, ensuring efficient power transmission from one shaft to another.

2. Elimination of Backlash: Rigid couplings have zero backlash, which is crucial in precision applications. Backlash, which is the play or clearance between connected components, can cause inaccuracies in motion control systems. With a rigid coupling, any movement is directly transferred, maintaining precise positioning.

3. Zero-Maintenance Option: Some rigid couplings are designed to be maintenance-free. They do not require lubrication or periodic adjustments, reducing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.

4. High Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings can handle high torque loads, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications. Their robust construction ensures reliable torque transmission without failure or slippage.

5. Resistant to Misalignment: While rigid couplings offer no flexibility, they are excellent at handling axial misalignment and angular misalignment, provided it falls within their design limits. This ability to tolerate some misalignment enhances reliability and reduces the risk of component damage.

6. Vibration Damping: The stiffness of rigid couplings aids in damping vibrations generated during operation. By minimizing vibrations, the coupling helps protect connected equipment from excessive stress and fatigue failure.

7. Increased System Stiffness: Rigid couplings contribute to the overall stiffness of the mechanical system. This stiffness improves the dynamic response of the system and reduces the likelihood of resonance, leading to more reliable operation.

8. Simple and Compact Design: Rigid couplings have a straightforward and compact design, which reduces the chances of component failure or wear. Their simplicity makes them easy to install and maintain, further enhancing system reliability.

9. Suitable for High-Speed Applications: Rigid couplings are well-suited for high-speed applications due to their ability to maintain accurate shaft alignment and transmit torque efficiently.

10. Compatibility with Various Industries: Rigid couplings find applications in a wide range of industries, including automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and more. Their versatility and reliability make them a popular choice in demanding industrial environments.

Overall, the use of a properly selected and installed rigid coupling enhances the reliability of connected equipment by providing a robust and efficient connection between shafts. It ensures precise power transmission, reduced maintenance requirements, and improved system performance, leading to increased overall reliability and uptime of the mechanical system.

rigid coupling

Limitations and Disadvantages of Using Rigid Couplings:

Rigid couplings offer several advantages in providing a strong and direct connection between shafts, but they also have certain limitations and disadvantages that should be considered in certain applications:

  • No Misalignment Compensation: Rigid couplings are designed to provide a fixed connection with no allowance for misalignment between shafts. As a result, any misalignment, even if slight, can lead to increased stress on connected components and cause premature wear or failure.
  • Transmit Shock and Vibration: Rigid couplings do not have any damping or vibration-absorbing properties, which means they can transmit shock and vibration directly from one shaft to another. In high-speed or heavy-duty applications, this can lead to increased wear on bearings and other components.
  • No Torque Compensation: Unlike flexible couplings, rigid couplings cannot compensate for torque fluctuations or angular displacement between shafts. This lack of flexibility may not be suitable for systems with varying loads or torque requirements.
  • Higher Stress Concentration: Rigid couplings can create higher stress concentration at the points of connection due to their inflexibility. This can be a concern in applications with high torque or when using materials with lower fatigue strength.
  • More Challenging Installation: Rigid couplings require precise alignment during installation, which can be more challenging and time-consuming compared to flexible couplings that can tolerate some misalignment.
  • Increased Wear: The absence of misalignment compensation and vibration absorption can lead to increased wear on connected components, such as bearings, shafts, and seals.
  • Not Suitable for High Misalignment: While some rigid couplings have limited ability to accommodate minor misalignment, they are not suitable for applications with significant misalignment, which could lead to premature failure.

Despite these limitations, rigid couplings are still widely used in many applications where precise alignment and a strong, permanent connection are required. However, in systems with significant misalignment, vibration, or shock loads, flexible couplings may be a more suitable choice to protect the connected components and improve overall system performance and longevity.

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China factory GB Rigid Coupling Encoder Special Aluminium Alloy Rigid Shaft Coupling

Product Description

Product Description

Product name

Chain coupling

Material

Carbon steel material

Structure

Roller chain+sprocket+cover

Size

KC3012, KC4012, KC4014, KC4016, KC5014, KC5016, KC5018, KC6018, KC6571, KC6571, KC8018, KC8571, KC8571, KC1571,

KC12018, KC12571, KC16018, KC16571, KC20018, KC20571, KC24026

Other type

Flexible coupling

Application

Shaft transmission

Feature

High performance, light weight, convenient assembly

 

Packaging & Shipping

Company Profile

 

ZheJiang Haorongshengye Electrical Equipment Co., Ltd.

1. Was founded in 2008
2. Our Principle:

“Credibility Supremacy, and Customer First”
3. Our Promise:

“High quality products, and Excellent Service”
4. Our Value:

“Being Honesty, Doing the Best, and Long-lasting Development”
5. Our Aim:

“Develop to be a leader in the power transmission parts industry in the world”
 

6.Our services:

1).Competitive price

2).High quality products

3).OEM service or can customized according to your drawings

4).Reply your inquiry in 24 hours

5).Professional technical team 24 hours online service

6).Provide sample service

Main products

Machines

 

Exbihition

 

 

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Are There Any Safety Considerations When Using Rigid Couplings in Rotating Machinery?

Yes, there are several safety considerations to keep in mind when using rigid couplings in rotating machinery. While rigid couplings offer various advantages, their use in certain applications requires careful attention to safety measures to prevent accidents and equipment damage. Here are some important safety considerations:

Secure Installation: Proper installation of rigid couplings is crucial to ensure safety. The coupling must be securely mounted and aligned with the shafts to prevent any slippage or disengagement during operation. Use of appropriate mounting hardware, such as high-strength bolts, is essential to maintain the coupling’s integrity under high-speed and high-torque conditions.

Shaft Alignment: Accurate shaft alignment is necessary to avoid excessive forces and stress on the connected machinery. Misaligned shafts can lead to uneven loading and increased wear on bearings and other components. Regularly inspect and maintain the shaft alignment to prevent premature failures.

Preventing Over-Torquing: Applying excessive torque during the installation of rigid couplings can lead to equipment damage and compromise safety. Follow the manufacturer’s torque specifications and use torque-limiting tools to prevent over-torquing and potential failures.

Protective Guards: In some applications, rotating machinery with rigid couplings may pose a safety hazard to personnel working nearby. Install appropriate protective guards and covers to prevent accidental contact with rotating shafts, minimizing the risk of injury.

Regular Maintenance: Implement a routine maintenance schedule to inspect the rigid couplings and associated equipment. Check for signs of wear, fatigue, or cracks. Address any issues promptly to avoid potential catastrophic failures.

Operational Speed Limits: Be aware of the operational speed limits specified by the manufacturer for the rigid couplings. Exceeding these limits can result in significant stress and fatigue on the coupling, leading to failure.

Appropriate Coupling Selection: Choose the appropriate type and size of rigid coupling for the specific application. Using an undersized coupling can lead to excessive loads and potential failure, while an oversized coupling may not efficiently transmit torque.

Temperature Considerations: Rigid couplings can experience temperature variations during operation. Ensure that the material and design of the coupling are suitable for the anticipated temperature range of the application to maintain safety and performance.

Training and Awareness: Provide proper training to personnel working with rotating machinery equipped with rigid couplings. Ensure they are aware of safety procedures and potential hazards associated with the equipment.

Adhering to these safety considerations will help ensure the safe and reliable operation of rotating machinery equipped with rigid couplings. Regular maintenance, correct installation, and diligent attention to safety guidelines will minimize risks and contribute to a safe working environment.

rigid coupling

What Industries Commonly Use Rigid Couplings for Power Transmission?

Rigid couplings are widely used in various industries for power transmission applications that require a solid and reliable connection between rotating shafts. Some of the industries that commonly utilize rigid couplings include:

  • Manufacturing: In the manufacturing industry, rigid couplings are employed in a wide range of equipment, such as conveyors, mixers, pumps, compressors, and machine tools. These couplings ensure precise power transmission and alignment, making them ideal for maintaining accuracy in manufacturing processes.
  • Material Handling: Material handling equipment, including cranes, hoists, and elevators, often rely on rigid couplings to transfer power between shafts efficiently. Rigid couplings provide a robust connection that can handle the heavy loads and continuous operation common in material handling applications.
  • Automotive: The automotive industry employs rigid couplings in various automotive systems, including drive shafts, transmissions, and steering systems. Rigid couplings contribute to the overall performance and reliability of these components, ensuring smooth power transfer and minimizing vibration.
  • Mining and Construction: In the mining and construction industries, rugged and durable power transmission components are crucial. Rigid couplings are used in equipment like crushers, mills, and heavy-duty conveyors, where they can withstand the harsh conditions and heavy loads commonly found in these applications.
  • Oil and Gas: The oil and gas industry often utilizes rigid couplings in pumps, compressors, and drilling equipment. Rigid couplings offer consistent and dependable power transmission, which is essential for critical operations in this sector.
  • Marine: In marine applications, such as ship propulsion systems and marine pumps, rigid couplings are used to transmit power between the ship’s engine and various equipment. They can handle the dynamic forces and vibrations encountered in marine environments.
  • Aerospace: In aerospace applications, where precision and reliability are paramount, rigid couplings play a role in power transmission between various aircraft components.

Rigid couplings are chosen in these industries for their ability to maintain shaft alignment, resist misalignment, and provide a backlash-free connection. Their robust construction and simple design make them suitable for high torque and high-speed applications, where precision and efficiency are crucial.

rigid coupling

What is a Rigid Coupling and How Does it Work?

A rigid coupling is a type of mechanical coupling used to connect two shafts together at their ends to transmit torque and rotational motion without any flexibility or misalignment accommodation. Unlike flexible couplings, rigid couplings do not allow for angular, parallel, or axial misalignment between the shafts. The main purpose of a rigid coupling is to provide a strong and solid connection between two shafts, ensuring precise and synchronous power transmission between them.

Structure and Design:

Rigid couplings are typically made from durable materials such as steel, stainless steel, or aluminum, which can withstand high torque and load applications. The coupling consists of two halves, each with a cylindrical bore that fits tightly onto the respective shafts. The two halves are then fastened together using bolts or set screws to ensure a secure and rigid connection.

Working Principle:

The working principle of a rigid coupling is straightforward. When the two shafts are aligned precisely and the coupling is securely fastened, any torque applied to one shaft gets directly transferred to the other shaft. The rigid coupling essentially makes the two shafts act as one continuous shaft, allowing for synchronous rotation without any relative movement or play between them.

Applications:

Rigid couplings are commonly used in applications where precise alignment and torque transmission are essential. Some common applications of rigid couplings include:

  • High-precision machinery and equipment
  • Robotics and automation systems
  • Precision motion control systems
  • Machine tools
  • Shaft-driven pumps and compressors

Advantages:

The key advantages of using rigid couplings include:

  • High Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings can handle high torque and power transmission without any loss due to flexibility.
  • Precision: They provide accurate and synchronous rotation between the shafts, making them suitable for precise applications.
  • Simple Design: Rigid couplings have a simple design with minimal moving parts, making them easy to install and maintain.
  • Cost-Effective: Compared to some other coupling types, rigid couplings are generally more cost-effective.

Limitations:

Despite their advantages, rigid couplings have certain limitations:

  • No Misalignment Compensation: Rigid couplings cannot accommodate any misalignment between the shafts, making precise alignment during installation crucial.
  • Transmits Vibrations: Since rigid couplings do not dampen vibrations, they can transmit vibrations and shocks from one shaft to the other.
  • Stress Concentration: In some applications, rigid couplings can create stress concentration at the ends of the shafts.

In summary, rigid couplings are ideal for applications that require precise alignment and high torque transmission. They offer a robust and straightforward solution for connecting shafts and ensuring synchronous power transmission without any flexibility or misalignment accommodation.

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China Standard Flexible Flex Fluid Chain Jaw Flange Gear Rigid Spacer Pin HRC Mh Nm Universal Fenaflex Oldham Spline Clamp Tyre Grid Hydraulic Servo Motor Shaft Coupling

Product Description

Flexible flex Fluid Chain Jaw flange Gear Rigid Spacer PIN HRC MH NM universal Fenaflex Oldham spline clamp tyre grid hydraulic servo motor shaft Coupling
 

Product Description

The function of Shaft coupling:
1. Shafts for connecting separately manufactured units such as motors and generators.
2. If any axis is misaligned.
3. Provides mechanical flexibility.
4. Absorb the transmission of impact load.
5. Prevent overload

We can provide the following couplings.
 

Rigid coupling Flange coupling Oldham coupling
Sleeve or muff coupling Gear coupling Bellow coupling
Split muff coupling Flexible coupling Fluid coupling
Clamp or split-muff or compression coupling Universal coupling Variable speed coupling
Bushed pin-type coupling Diaphragm coupling Constant speed coupling

Company Profile

We are an industrial company specializing in the production of couplings. It has 3 branches: steel casting, forging, and heat treatment. Main products: cross shaft universal coupling, drum gear coupling, non-metallic elastic element coupling, rigid coupling, etc.
The company mainly produces the industry standard JB3241-91 swap JB5513-91 swc. JB3242-93 swz series universal coupling with spider type. It can also design and produce various non-standard universal couplings, other couplings, and mechanical products for users according to special requirements. Currently, the products are mainly sold to major steel companies at home and abroad, the metallurgical steel rolling industry, and leading engine manufacturers, with an annual production capacity of more than 7000 sets.
The company’s quality policy is “quality for survival, variety for development.” In August 2000, the national quality system certification authority audited that its quality assurance system met the requirements of GB/T19002-1994 IDT ISO9002:1994 and obtained the quality system certification certificate with the registration number 0900B5711. It is the first enterprise in the coupling production industry in HangZhou City that passed the ISO9002 quality and constitution certification.
The company pursues the business purpose of “reliable quality, the supremacy of reputation, commitment to business and customer satisfaction” and welcomes customers at home and abroad to choose our products.
At the same time, the company has established long-term cooperative relations with many enterprises and warmly welcomes friends from all walks of life to visit, investigate and negotiate business!

 

How to use the coupling safely

The coupling is an intermediate connecting part of each motion mechanism, which directly impacts the regular operation of each motion mechanism. Therefore, attention must be paid to:
1. The coupling is not allowed to have more than the specified axis deflection and radial displacement so as not to affect its transmission performance.
2. The bolts of the LINS coupling shall not be loose or damaged.
3. Gear coupling and cross slide coupling shall be lubricated regularly, and lubricating grease shall be added every 2-3 months to avoid severe wear of gear teeth and serious consequences.
4. The tooth width contact length of gear coupling shall not be less than 70%; Its axial displacement shall not be more significant than 5mm
5. The coupling is not allowed to have cracks. If there are cracks, it needs to be replaced (they can be knocked with a small hammer and judged according to the sound).
6. The keys of LINS coupling shall be closely matched and shall not be loosened.
7. The tooth thickness of the gear coupling is worn. When the lifting mechanism exceeds 15% of the original tooth thickness, the operating mechanism exceeds 25%, and the broken tooth is also scrapped.
8. If the elastic ring of the pin coupling and the sealing ring of the gear coupling is damaged or aged, they should be replaced in time.

 

Certifications

 

Packaging & Shipping

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rigid coupling

How Do Rigid Couplings Compare to Other Types of Couplings in Terms of Performance?

Rigid couplings offer specific advantages and disadvantages compared to other types of couplings, and their performance depends on the requirements of the application:

1. Performance: Rigid couplings provide excellent torque transmission capabilities and are best suited for applications that demand precise and efficient power transfer. They have minimal backlash and high torsional stiffness, resulting in accurate motion control.

2. Misalignment Tolerance: Rigid couplings cannot tolerate misalignment between shafts. They require precise shaft alignment during installation, which can be time-consuming and may result in increased downtime during maintenance or repairs.

3. Vibration Damping: Rigid couplings offer no damping of vibrations, which means they may not be suitable for systems that require vibration isolation or shock absorption.

4. Maintenance: Rigid couplings are generally low maintenance since they have no moving parts or flexible elements that can wear out over time. Once properly installed, they can provide reliable performance for extended periods.

5. Space Requirements: Rigid couplings are compact and do not add much length to the shaft, making them suitable for applications with limited space.

6. Cost: Rigid couplings are usually more economical compared to some advanced and specialized coupling types. Their simpler design and lower manufacturing costs contribute to their affordability.

7. Application: Rigid couplings are commonly used in applications where shafts are precisely aligned and no misalignment compensation is necessary. They are prevalent in precision machinery, robotics, and applications that require accurate motion control.

In contrast, flexible couplings, such as elastomeric, jaw, or beam couplings, are designed to accommodate misalignment, dampen vibrations, and provide some degree of shock absorption. Their performance is ideal for systems where shafts may experience misalignment due to thermal expansion, shaft deflection, or dynamic loads.

In summary, rigid couplings excel in applications that demand precise alignment and high torque transmission, but they may not be suitable for systems that require misalignment compensation or vibration damping.

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What Industries Commonly Use Rigid Couplings for Power Transmission?

Rigid couplings are widely used in various industries for power transmission applications that require a solid and reliable connection between rotating shafts. Some of the industries that commonly utilize rigid couplings include:

  • Manufacturing: In the manufacturing industry, rigid couplings are employed in a wide range of equipment, such as conveyors, mixers, pumps, compressors, and machine tools. These couplings ensure precise power transmission and alignment, making them ideal for maintaining accuracy in manufacturing processes.
  • Material Handling: Material handling equipment, including cranes, hoists, and elevators, often rely on rigid couplings to transfer power between shafts efficiently. Rigid couplings provide a robust connection that can handle the heavy loads and continuous operation common in material handling applications.
  • Automotive: The automotive industry employs rigid couplings in various automotive systems, including drive shafts, transmissions, and steering systems. Rigid couplings contribute to the overall performance and reliability of these components, ensuring smooth power transfer and minimizing vibration.
  • Mining and Construction: In the mining and construction industries, rugged and durable power transmission components are crucial. Rigid couplings are used in equipment like crushers, mills, and heavy-duty conveyors, where they can withstand the harsh conditions and heavy loads commonly found in these applications.
  • Oil and Gas: The oil and gas industry often utilizes rigid couplings in pumps, compressors, and drilling equipment. Rigid couplings offer consistent and dependable power transmission, which is essential for critical operations in this sector.
  • Marine: In marine applications, such as ship propulsion systems and marine pumps, rigid couplings are used to transmit power between the ship’s engine and various equipment. They can handle the dynamic forces and vibrations encountered in marine environments.
  • Aerospace: In aerospace applications, where precision and reliability are paramount, rigid couplings play a role in power transmission between various aircraft components.

Rigid couplings are chosen in these industries for their ability to maintain shaft alignment, resist misalignment, and provide a backlash-free connection. Their robust construction and simple design make them suitable for high torque and high-speed applications, where precision and efficiency are crucial.

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Types of Rigid Coupling Designs:

There are several types of rigid coupling designs available, each designed to meet specific application requirements. Here are some common types of rigid couplings:

  • 1. Sleeve Couplings: Sleeve couplings are the simplest type of rigid couplings. They consist of a cylindrical sleeve with a bore in the center that fits over the shaft ends. The coupling is secured in place using setscrews or keyways. Sleeve couplings provide a solid and rigid connection between shafts and are easy to install and remove.
  • 2. Clamp or Split Couplings: Clamp couplings, also known as split couplings, are designed with two halves that fit around the shafts and are fastened together with bolts or screws. The split design allows for easy installation and removal without the need to disassemble other components in the system. These couplings are ideal for applications where the shafts cannot be easily moved.
  • 3. Flanged Couplings: Flanged couplings have flanges on each end that are bolted together to form a rigid connection. The flanges add stability and strength to the coupling, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications. They are commonly used in industrial machinery and equipment.
  • 4. Tapered Couplings: Tapered couplings have a tapered inner diameter that matches the taper of the shaft ends. When the coupling is tightened, it creates a frictional fit between the coupling and the shafts, providing a rigid connection. These couplings are often used in applications where high torque transmission is required.
  • 5. Marine or Clampshell Couplings: Marine couplings, also known as clampshell couplings, consist of two halves that encase the shaft ends and are bolted together. These couplings are commonly used in marine applications, such as propeller shafts in boats and ships.
  • 6. Diaphragm Couplings: Diaphragm couplings are a type of rigid coupling that provides some flexibility to accommodate misalignment while maintaining a nearly torsionally rigid connection. They consist of thin metal diaphragms that transmit torque while compensating for minor shaft misalignments.

The choice of rigid coupling design depends on factors such as shaft size, torque requirements, ease of installation, and the level of misalignment that needs to be accommodated. It is essential to select the appropriate coupling design based on the specific needs of the application to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

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China OEM Ktr PU Spacer Spider Insert Toothed CHINAMFG 100 180 for CHINAMFG Coupling

Product Description

KTR Pu Spacer Spider Insert Toothed CHINAMFG 100 180 for CHINAMFG Coupling

KTR Spider T-PUR for CHINAMFG coupling:

KTR has developed a new standard material for its spiders.
The improved polyurethane material T-PUR is resistant to significantly higher temperatures and has a considerably longer service life than the previous polyurethane material.
From the visual point of view we have characterized the material T-PUR by the colours orange (92 Shore A), purple (98 Shore A) and pale green (64 Shore D).
The previous spiders made from polyurethane in yellow, red and natural white with green ends will still be available.
Up to size ROTEX 90 inclusive single spiders are used.
For ROTEX couplings from size 100 to 180 the spider consists of DZ tooth segments as a standard. The single spider will still be available in these sizes as an option.

Why an elastic coupling of Bestseal?
An elastic coupling from Bestseal is the result of decades of product development and innovation. With this, we assure you of a high-quality component with the highest possible reliability. We see ourselves as the reliable partner of anyone who wants to set things in motion.

More than 2,000 employees work passionately every day to provide you, the customer, with the best conceivable products. DIN ISO certifications are the best proof of this. A transparent and honest way of working lies at the basis of every customer relationship with us.

Would you like to learn more about our elastic couplings or answer an important product question? 
Please contact our technical support department or sales department and let us inform you in detail about the various possibilities. 
We will be happy to think along with you based on your wishes and make you a custom offer without any obligation.

we specialized in the development and production of sealing systems   which were used in the Metallurgical,Electrical,Auto, Engineering machinery, Light industrial machinery and Electrical appliance manufacturing industries. BESEALS focus on customers’ needs,as a dependable partner and reliable supplier to help you resolve supply or technical problems ,and improve the performance of your equipments or your business. When you are facing emergency repairs situation or urgent orders,the highly responsive team of DLseals will offer you very short lead time. Beseals has a global sales network,and our seals have been sold to more than 100 countries or areas ,Such as America, England, Canada, Australia, Russian Federation ect .

FAQ

1. who are we? Are you trading company or manufacturer ?
We are manufacturer.We are based in HangZhou, China, start from 2571,sell to Domestic Market(33.00%),North America(15.00%),South America(10.00%),Western Europe(8.00%),Eastern Europe(6.00%),Souther Europe(6.00%),Southeast Asia(5.00%),Mid East(5.00%),Northern Europe(5.00%),Oceania(2.00%),South Asia(2.00%),Africa(00.00%),Eastern Asia(00.00%),Central America(00.00%). There are total about 51-100 people in our office.

2. how can we guarantee quality?
Always a pre-production sample before mass production; Always final Inspection before shipment;

3.what can you buy from us?
PTFE Seals/Oil Seals/O Rings/Rubber Seals/Plastic Seals/Mechanical Seal/O-RING/ RING Seals.

4. why should you buy from us not from other suppliers?

Beseals is a professional manufacturer of seals .Our company specializes in the production of PU, PTFE, rubber and metal sealing components

5. How long is your delivery time?

Generally it is 5-10 days if the goods are in stock. or it is 15-20 days if the goods are not in stock, it is according to quantity.

6.Do you provide samples ?

is it free or extra ? Yes, we could offer the sample for free charge but you need to pay the cost of freight.

 

7. what services can we provide?

Accepted Delivery Terms: FOB,CFR,CIF,EXW,FAS,CIP,FCA,Express Delivery;

Accepted Payment Currency:USD,EUR,JPY,CAD,HKD,CNY;

Accepted Payment Type: T/T,L/C,D/P D/A,MoneyGram,PayPal,Western Union,Escrow; Language
Spoken:English,Chinese,Japanese

For more information, please contact us. We look CHINAMFG to your arrival

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shaft coupling

Understanding the Torque and Misalignment Capabilities of Shaft Couplings

Shaft couplings play a critical role in transmitting torque and accommodating misalignment between rotating shafts in mechanical power transmission systems. Understanding their torque and misalignment capabilities is essential for selecting the right coupling for a specific application. Here’s an overview:

Torque Transmission:

The torque capacity of a shaft coupling refers to its ability to transmit rotational force from one shaft to another. It is typically specified in torque units, such as Nm (Newton-meters) or lb-ft (pound-feet). The coupling’s torque capacity depends on its design, size, and material.

When selecting a coupling, it’s crucial to ensure that its torque capacity meets or exceeds the torque requirements of the application. Overloading a coupling beyond its torque capacity can lead to premature failure or damage to the coupling and connected equipment.

Misalignment Compensation:

Shaft misalignment can occur due to various factors, including thermal expansion, manufacturing tolerances, or foundation settling. Misalignment puts additional stress on the coupling and connected components, potentially leading to increased wear and reduced efficiency.

Shaft couplings are designed to compensate for different types of misalignment:

  • Angular Misalignment: Occurs when the shafts are not parallel and have an angle between them.
  • Parallel Misalignment: Occurs when the shafts are not collinear, resulting in axial displacement.
  • Radial Misalignment: Occurs when the shafts have lateral displacement but remain parallel.

The coupling’s misalignment capabilities are specified in terms of angular and axial misalignment values, usually in degrees or millimeters. Different coupling designs can accommodate varying degrees of misalignment, and the choice depends on the specific application and operating conditions.

Flexible Couplings:

Flexible couplings, such as elastomeric or jaw couplings, offer good misalignment compensation. They can handle a combination of angular, parallel, and axial misalignments. However, their torque capacity may be limited compared to rigid couplings.

Rigid Couplings:

Rigid couplings, such as clamp or sleeve couplings, have high torque transmission capabilities but offer minimal misalignment compensation. They are best suited for applications where shafts are well-aligned and precise torque transmission is critical.

Torsional Stiffness:

Another factor to consider is the coupling’s torsional stiffness, which determines how much torsional deflection or twist occurs under load. Some applications, like precision systems, may require couplings with high torsional stiffness to maintain accurate positioning and avoid torsional backlash.

By understanding the torque and misalignment capabilities of shaft couplings, engineers can make informed decisions when selecting a coupling to ensure efficient power transmission and reliable performance in their mechanical systems.

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How to Identify Signs of Wear or Failure in a Shaft Coupling

Regular inspection and monitoring are essential to identify signs of wear or potential failure in a shaft coupling. Detecting issues early can help prevent costly downtime and equipment damage. Here are common signs to look for:

1. Visible Damage:

Inspect the coupling for visible signs of damage, such as cracks, chips, or deformation. These can indicate mechanical stress or overload.

2. Abnormal Noise or Vibration:

Unusual noise or excessive vibration during operation may indicate misalignment, worn-out components, or a coupling nearing its failure point.

3. Increased Temperature:

If the coupling becomes noticeably hotter during operation than usual, it could be a sign of friction or misalignment issues.

4. Shaft Misalignment:

Check for misalignment between the shafts connected by the coupling. Misalignment can lead to increased stress on the coupling and its components.

5. Excessive Backlash:

If the coupling exhibits too much free play or rotational play before torque transmission, it might indicate wear or fatigue in the coupling’s components.

6. Lubrication Issues:

Inspect the coupling for lubrication leaks or insufficient lubrication, which can lead to increased friction and wear.

7. Elastomeric Element Deterioration:

If the coupling uses elastomeric elements (e.g., rubber or polyurethane), check for signs of deterioration, such as cracking, softening, or deformation.

8. Bolts and Fasteners:

Examine the bolts and fasteners connecting the coupling components. Loose or damaged bolts can lead to misalignment and coupling failure.

9. Age and Service Life:

Consider the age and service life of the coupling. If it has been in use for a long time or exceeds the manufacturer’s recommended service life, it may be more susceptible to wear and failure.

10. Abnormal Performance:

Monitor the overall performance of the connected equipment. Any abnormal behavior, such as reduced power transmission or erratic operation, could be indicative of coupling issues.

If any of these signs are observed, it’s crucial to take immediate action. Depending on the severity of the issue, this may involve replacing worn components, realigning the shafts, or replacing the entire coupling. Regular maintenance and periodic inspections are key to identifying these signs early and ensuring the coupling operates optimally and safely.

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Best Practices for Installing a Shaft Coupling for Optimal Performance

Proper installation of a shaft coupling is crucial for ensuring optimal performance and preventing premature wear or failure. Follow these best practices to install a shaft coupling correctly:

1. Shaft Alignment:

Ensure that both the driving and driven shafts are properly aligned before installing the coupling. Misalignment can lead to increased stress on the coupling and other connected components, reducing efficiency and causing premature wear. Use alignment tools, such as dial indicators or laser alignment systems, to achieve accurate shaft alignment.

2. Cleanliness:

Before installation, clean the shaft ends and the coupling bore thoroughly. Remove any dirt, debris, or residue that could interfere with the coupling’s fit or cause misalignment.

3. Lubrication:

Apply the recommended lubricant to the coupling’s contact surfaces, such as the bore and shaft ends. Proper lubrication ensures smooth installation and reduces friction during operation.

4. Correct Fit:

Ensure that the coupling is the correct size and type for the application. Use couplings with the appropriate torque and speed ratings to match the equipment’s requirements.

5. Fastening:

Use the recommended fastening methods, such as set screws or keyways, to securely attach the coupling to the shafts. Make sure the fasteners are tightened to the manufacturer’s specifications to prevent loosening during operation.

6. Spacer or Adapter:

If required, use a spacer or adapter to properly position the coupling on the shafts and maintain the desired distance between the driving and driven components.

7. Avoid Shaft Damage:

Be careful during installation to avoid damaging the shaft ends, especially when using set screws or other fastening methods. Shaft damage can lead to stress concentrations and eventual failure.

8. Check Runout:

After installation, check the coupling’s runout using a dial indicator to ensure that it rotates smoothly and without wobbling. Excessive runout can indicate misalignment or improper fit.

9. Periodic Inspection:

Regularly inspect the coupling and its components for signs of wear, misalignment, or damage. Perform routine maintenance as recommended by the manufacturer to prevent issues from worsening over time.

10. Follow Manufacturer’s Guidelines:

Always follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions and guidelines. Different types of couplings may have specific installation requirements that need to be adhered to for optimal performance and safety.

By following these best practices, you can ensure that your shaft coupling is installed correctly, maximizing its efficiency and reliability in your mechanical power transmission system.

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China factory Giicl Rigid Flexible Shaft Gear Coupling Drum Shape

Product Description

GIICL drum gear coupling

Application:
1.Widely used in various mechanical and hydraulic fields 
2.Low-cost maintenance
3.Compensation for axial, radial and angular misalignment
4.Convenient axial plugging assembly
5.Installed horizontally and vertically without using any social tools.
6.Excellent mechanical properties
7.No brittlement at low temperature
8.Good slippery and frictional properties
9.Excellent electrical insulation

Technical data of GIICL drum gear coupling 

Type
 
Nominal torque
(KN.M)
Allow speed
(R/min)
D1(MM) D2(MM) Shaft hole length D D1 D2 C H A B e Rotary inertia
Kg.m2
Weight
    Y J1type
GIICL1 0.4 4000 30 35 42 103 71 50 8 2 36 76 38 0.0571 3.6
GIICL2 0.71 4000 25 28 62 44 115 83 60 8 2 42 88 42 0.006 5.1
GIICL3 1.12 4000 25 28 62 44 127 95 75 8 2 44 90 42 0.571 6.9
GIICL4 1.8 4000 63 65 142 107 149 116 90 8 2 49 98 42 0.5715 14.5
GIICL5 3.15 4000 63 65 142 107 167 134 105 10 2.5 55 108 42 0.571 19.6
GIICL6 5 4000 80 85 90 172 132 187 153 125 10 56 110 42 0.0843 31.5
GIICL7 7.1 3750 100 105 212 167 204 170 140 10 3.5 60 118 42 0.151 47.5
GIICL8 10 3300 100 110 212 167 230 186 155 12 3 67 142 47 0.241 60.2
GIICL9 16 3000 130 135 252 202 256 212 180 12 3 39 146 47 0.470 95.8
GIICL10 22.4 2650 130 145 252 202 287 239 200 14 3.5 78 164 47 0.745 119
GIICL11 35.5 2350 302 242 325 276 325 276 235 14 3.5 81 170 47 1.588 189
GIICL12 50 2100 190 200 325 282 362 313 270 16 4.0 89 190 49 3.055 285
GIICL13 71 1850 190 200 352 282 412 350 300 18 4.5 98 208 49 4.918 360
GIICL14 112 1650 240 250 470 380 512 470 380 22 5.5 182 316 63 17.45 786
GIICL15 180 1500 280 285 470 380 512 470 380 22 5.5 182 316 63 23.925 799
GIICL16 250 1300 280 300 470 380 580 522 430 28 7 209 354 67 29.10 1571
GIICL17 355 1200 250 260 410 330 644 582 490 28 7 198 364 67 53.725 1532
GIICL18 500 1050 340 360 650 540 726 658 540 28 8 222 430 75 99.5 2278
GIICL19 710 950 340 320 470 380 818 748 630 32 8 232 440 75 175.5 3026
GIICL20 1000 800 480 500 650 540 928 838 720 32 10.5 247 470 75 299 3984
GIICL21 1400 750 480 500 650 540 1571 928 810 40 11.5 255 490 75 468.5 4977
GIICL22 1800 650 670 680 900 780 1134 1036 915 40 13 262 510 75 904.75 7738
GIICL23 2500 850 1000 1000 800 1428 1282 1178 1030 50 14.5 299 580 80 1725 11513
GIICL24 3550 550 800 850 1000 880 1428 1322 1175 50 16.5 317 610 80 3131.75 16615
GIICL25 4500 460 1000 1040 1100 1644 1538 1390 50 19 325 620 80 7198.25 27797

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Transmission Machinery 
Parts Name
Model
Universal Coupling WS,WSD,WSP
Cardan Shaft SWC,SWP,SWZ
Tooth Coupling CL,CLZ,GCLD,GIICL,
GICL,NGCL,GGCL,GCLK
Disc Coupling JMI,JMIJ,JMII,JMIIJ
High Flexible Coupling LM
Chain Coupling GL
Jaw Coupling LT
Grid Coupling JS

Our Company

HangZhou CHINAMFG Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the design and manufacture of various types of coupling. There are 86 employees in our company, including 2 senior engineers and no fewer than 20 mechanical design and manufacture, heat treatment, welding, and other professionals.

Advanced and reasonable process, complete detection means. Our company actively introduces foreign advanced technology and equipment, on the basis of the condition, we make full use of the advantage and do more research and innovation. Strict to high quality and operate strictly in accordance with the ISO9000 quality certification system standard mode.

Our company supplies different kinds of products. High quality and reasonable price. We stick to the principle of “quality first, service first, continuous improvement and innovation to meet the customers” for the management and “zero defect, zero complaints” as the quality objective. 

Our Services
1.Design Services
Our design team has experience in cardan shaft relating to product design and development. If you have any needs for your new product or wish to make further improvements, we are here to offer our support.

2.Product Services
raw materials → Cutting → Forging →Rough machining →Shot blasting →Heat treatment →Testing →Fashioning →Cleaning→ Assembly→Packing→Shipping

3.Samples Procedure
We could develop the sample according to your requirement and amend the sample constantly to meet your need.

4.Research & Development
We usually research the new needs of the market and develop the new model when there is new cars in the market.

5.Quality Control
Every step should be special test by Professional Staff according to the standard of ISO9001 and TS16949.

FAQ
Q 1: Are you trading company or manufacturer?
A: We are a professional manufacturer specializing in manufacturing
various series of couplings.

Q 2:Can you do OEM?
Yes, we can. We can do OEM & ODM for all the customers with customized artworks of PDF or AI format.

Q 3:How long is your delivery time?
Generally it is 20-30 days if the goods are not in stock. It is according to quantity.

Q 4: Do you provide samples ? Is it free or extra ?
Yes, we could offer the sample but not for free.Actually we have a very good price principle, when you make the bulk order then cost of sample will be deducted.

Q 5: How long is your warranty?
A: Our Warranty is 12 month under normal circumstance.

Q 6: What is the MOQ?
A:Usually our MOQ is 1pcs.

Q 7: Do you have inspection procedures for coupling ?
A:100% self-inspection before packing.

Q 8: Can I have a visit to your factory before the order?
A: Sure,welcome to visit our factory.

Q 9: What’s your payment?
A:1) T/T. 

Contact Us
Web: huadingcoupling
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rigid coupling

Can Rigid Couplings Accommodate High Torque and High-Speed Applications?

Yes, rigid couplings are well-suited for high torque and high-speed applications. Their design and construction allow them to efficiently transmit large amounts of torque and handle high rotational speeds without compromising performance or introducing backlash.

Rigid couplings are typically made from robust materials, such as steel or aluminum, which provide high strength and stiffness. This allows them to withstand substantial torque loads without deformation or failure. Additionally, rigid couplings do not have flexible elements, such as elastomers or springs, which can be a limiting factor in high-torque applications.

The absence of flexible elements also means that rigid couplings have minimal backlash. Backlash is the clearance between mating teeth in a coupling and can cause position inaccuracies, especially in high-precision systems. Since rigid couplings have a solid, one-piece design, they offer precise and immediate torque transmission, making them suitable for applications requiring high accuracy and repeatability.

Furthermore, the solid construction of rigid couplings allows them to handle high rotational speeds. They do not exhibit the bending or torsional flexibility seen in some other coupling types, which can be limiting factors in high-speed applications. As a result, rigid couplings are commonly used in various high-speed machinery, such as power transmission systems, motors, pumps, and industrial equipment.

However, it is essential to ensure proper alignment and installation when using rigid couplings in high-torque and high-speed applications. Any misalignment between the shafts can lead to increased stresses and premature failure. Regular maintenance, including shaft alignment checks, can help ensure optimal performance and longevity in such demanding applications.

In summary, rigid couplings are an excellent choice for high torque and high-speed applications due to their robust design, minimal backlash, and ability to provide precise torque transmission. When correctly installed and maintained, rigid couplings can reliably handle the demands of various industrial and mechanical systems.

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What Role Does a Rigid Coupling Play in Reducing Downtime and Maintenance Costs?

A rigid coupling can play a significant role in reducing downtime and maintenance costs in mechanical systems by providing a robust and reliable connection between two shafts. Here are the key factors that contribute to this:

1. Durability and Longevity: Rigid couplings are typically made from high-quality materials such as steel or stainless steel, which offer excellent durability and resistance to wear. As a result, they have a longer service life compared to some other types of couplings that may require frequent replacements due to wear and fatigue.

2. Elimination of Wear-Prone Components: Unlike flexible couplings that include moving parts or elements designed to accommodate misalignment, rigid couplings do not have any wear-prone components. This absence of moving parts means there are fewer components that can fail, reducing the need for regular maintenance and replacement.

3. Minimization of Misalignment-Related Issues: Rigid couplings require precise shaft alignment during installation. When installed correctly, they help minimize misalignment-related issues such as vibration, noise, and premature bearing failure. Proper alignment also reduces the risk of unexpected breakdowns and maintenance requirements.

4. Increased System Efficiency: The rigid connection provided by a rigid coupling ensures efficient power transmission between the two shafts. There is minimal power loss due to flexing or bending, leading to better overall system efficiency. This efficiency can result in reduced energy consumption and operating costs.

5. Low Maintenance Requirements: Rigid couplings generally require minimal maintenance compared to some other coupling types. Once properly installed and aligned, they can operate for extended periods without needing frequent inspection or adjustment.

6. Reduced Downtime: The robust and reliable nature of rigid couplings means that they are less likely to fail unexpectedly. This increased reliability helps reduce unscheduled downtime, allowing the mechanical system to operate smoothly and consistently.

7. Cost-Effective Solution: While rigid couplings may have a higher upfront cost than some other coupling types, their long-term durability and low maintenance requirements make them a cost-effective solution over the life cycle of the equipment.

In conclusion, a rigid coupling’s ability to provide a durable and dependable connection, along with its low maintenance requirements and efficient power transmission, contributes significantly to reducing downtime and maintenance costs in mechanical systems.

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Advantages of Using Rigid Couplings in Mechanical Systems:

Rigid couplings offer several advantages when used in mechanical systems. These advantages make them a preferred choice in certain applications where precise alignment and high torque transmission are essential. Here are the key advantages of using rigid couplings:

  • 1. High Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings are designed to handle high torque and power transmission without any loss due to flexibility. They provide a direct and solid connection between shafts, allowing for efficient transfer of rotational motion.
  • 2. Precise Alignment: Rigid couplings maintain precise alignment between connected shafts. When installed correctly, they ensure that the two shafts are perfectly aligned, which is crucial for applications where accurate positioning and synchronization are required.
  • 3. Synchronous Rotation: The rigid connection provided by these couplings enables synchronous rotation of the connected shafts. This is particularly important in applications where components must move in precise coordination with each other.
  • 4. Simple Design: Rigid couplings have a straightforward design with minimal moving parts. This simplicity makes them easy to install and maintain, reducing the chances of mechanical failure.
  • 5. Cost-Effective: Compared to some other coupling types, rigid couplings are generally more cost-effective. Their simple design and robust construction contribute to their affordability.
  • 6. High Strength and Durability: Rigid couplings are typically made from strong and durable materials such as steel, stainless steel, or aluminum. These materials can withstand heavy loads and provide long-lasting performance in demanding applications.

Rigid couplings are commonly used in various industries and applications, including high-precision machinery, robotics, automation systems, precision motion control, and machine tools. They are especially beneficial in scenarios where misalignment needs to be minimized or avoided altogether.

It’s important to note that while rigid couplings offer these advantages, they are not suitable for applications where shaft misalignment or shock absorption is required. In such cases, flexible couplings or other specialized coupling types may be more appropriate.

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China best Gnc-40X52 Rigid Clamping Coupling Shaft Coupling

Product Description

GNC-40×52 Rigid Clamping Coupling Shaft Coupling

 

GNC-40×52 Rigid Clamping Coupling Shaft Coupling

model parameter

common bore diameter d1,d2

ΦD

L

F

M

tightening screw torque
(N.M)

GNC-16×16

3,4,5,6,6.35,7,8

16

16

3.75

M2.5

1

GNC-16×24

3,4,5,6,6.35,7,8

16

24

3.75

M2.5

1

GNC-20×20

4,5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10

20

20

3.75

M2.5

1

GNC-20×30

4,5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10

20

30

3.75

M2.5

1

GNC-25×25

5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,12

25

25

6

M3

1.5

GNC-25×36

5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,12

25

36

6

M3

1.5

GNC-28.5×38

6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,12,12.7,14

28.5

38

7.8

M4

2.5

GNC-32×32

6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,12,12.7,14,15,16

32

32

7

M4

2.5

GNC-32×41

6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,12,12.7,14,15,16

32

41

7.75

M4

2.5

GNC-40×44

8,9,9.525,10,11,12,12.7,14,15,15,17,18,19,20

40

44

10.5

M5

7

GNC-40×52

8,9,9.525,10,11,12,12.7,14,15,15,17,18,19,20

40

52

10.5

M5

7

GNC-50×55

10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25

50

55

13

M6

12

GNC-50×66

10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25

50

66

16

M6

12

GNC-63×71

10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32,35

63

71

16.5

M6

12

model parameter

Rated torque(N.m)

maximum speed

(rpm)

weight

(g)

GNC-16×16

5

1000

7

GNC-16×24

5

9400

13

GNC-20×20

10

7500

15

GNC-20×30

10

7500

25

GNC-25×25

12

6000

29

GNC-25×36

12

6000

43

GNC-28.5×38

14

5500

48

GNC-32×32

15

4700

55

GNC-32×41

15

4700

65

GNC-40×44

19

4000

123

GNC-40×52

19

4000

150

GNC-50×55

45

4000

240

GNC-50×66

45

4000

280

 

 

 

320

 

 

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How to Properly Install a Rigid Shaft Coupling for Optimal Performance and Reliability

Proper installation of a rigid shaft coupling is essential to ensure optimal performance and reliability in mechanical systems. Here are the steps to follow for a successful installation:

  1. Shaft Preparation: Ensure that the shafts to be connected are clean, smooth, and free from any burrs or contaminants that could affect the coupling’s performance.
  2. Alignment: Align the two shafts accurately to minimize misalignment during installation. The alignment process is critical as any misalignment can lead to premature wear and reduced coupling efficiency.
  3. Fitment: Choose the appropriate size of the rigid shaft coupling that matches the shaft diameters. Carefully slide the coupling onto one shaft at a time.
  4. Fastening: For one-piece rigid couplings, ensure that the coupling is fitted snugly onto both shafts. For two-piece couplings, bolt the two halves together securely around the shafts.
  5. Tightening: Use the recommended torque value and follow the manufacturer’s guidelines to tighten the coupling bolts properly. Over-tightening can cause distortion, while under-tightening can lead to slippage and reduced torque transmission.
  6. Inspection: After installation, inspect the coupling to ensure that it is centered and aligned correctly. Check for any signs of misalignment or interference during rotation.
  7. Lubrication: Some rigid couplings may require lubrication at the friction points to reduce wear and friction. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for lubrication intervals and types.
  8. Load Testing: Perform load testing on the system to verify the coupling’s performance and check for any unusual vibrations or noises during operation.
  9. Regular Maintenance: Include the rigid coupling in your regular maintenance schedule. Periodically check for signs of wear, misalignment, or damage, and replace the coupling if necessary.

By following these installation steps and best practices, you can ensure that the rigid shaft coupling operates optimally, providing reliable torque transmission and contributing to the overall efficiency and longevity of the mechanical system.

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Are there any safety considerations when using rigid shaft couplings in critical applications?

Yes, when using rigid shaft couplings in critical applications, several safety considerations should be taken into account:

  • Torsional Stiffness: Rigid couplings have high torsional stiffness, which can lead to increased stresses and potential failures in the connected equipment. Proper analysis of torsional vibrations and stiffness compatibility with the connected components is crucial.
  • Shaft Alignment: Inaccurate shaft alignment can lead to additional loads on the coupling and connected machinery. Precision alignment is essential to prevent premature wear, increased stress, and potential breakdowns.
  • Overloading: Exceeding the rated torque capacity of the coupling can result in sudden failures and damage to machinery. It’s essential to operate within the coupling’s specified limits to ensure safe operation.
  • Maintenance: Regular inspection and maintenance are critical to identify signs of wear, fatigue, or misalignment. Neglecting maintenance can lead to unexpected failures and safety hazards.
  • Environmental Factors: Harsh environments, extreme temperatures, and corrosive substances can impact the integrity of rigid couplings. Choosing appropriate materials and protective measures can mitigate these effects.

For critical applications, it’s recommended to work closely with experienced engineers, perform thorough risk assessments, and follow industry standards and best practices to ensure the safe and reliable use of rigid shaft couplings.

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Are There Different Types of Rigid Shaft Couplings Available, and What Are Their Specific Applications?

Yes, there are different types of rigid shaft couplings available, each with its own specific applications. Some common types of rigid shaft couplings include:

  • Sleeve Couplings: Sleeve couplings are simple and cost-effective couplings that connect two shafts together using a solid sleeve or tube. They are commonly used in applications with moderate torque requirements and where shaft alignment can be maintained with high precision.
  • Clamp or Split Couplings: Clamp or split couplings consist of two halves that are clamped together around the shafts using screws or bolts. They are easy to install and suitable for applications where frequent maintenance or disassembly is required.
  • Flanged Couplings: Flanged couplings have flanges on both ends that are bolted together. They are used in applications where shafts need to be rigidly connected and where some degree of axial movement is expected.
  • Tapered Shaft Couplings: Tapered shaft couplings have tapered bores that fit tightly onto tapered shafts, creating a friction-based connection. They are often used in applications where precise alignment and torque transmission are essential.
  • Keyed Shaft Couplings: Keyed shaft couplings use a key and keyway arrangement to connect the shafts securely. They are commonly used in heavy-duty applications where high torque transmission is required.

The choice of rigid shaft coupling depends on the specific requirements of the application. Factors such as torque transmission, shaft size, alignment precision, ease of installation, and maintenance needs play a crucial role in selecting the appropriate coupling type.

Rigid shaft couplings are widely used in various industries, including manufacturing, power generation, robotics, aerospace, and automotive. They are often employed in applications such as pumps, compressors, conveyors, and high-precision machinery.

It is essential to consider the specific demands of the application and consult with coupling manufacturers or experts to determine the most suitable rigid coupling type for optimal performance and reliability.

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editor by CX 2024-05-16