Product Description

 

Product Description

Stainless steel electrical flexible conduit to rigid pipe set screw couplings

Material: SS304, SS316, SS316L, Zinc Alloy
Suitable Conduit Size: Φ10(5/16″)- Φ150(6″)
Suitable Pipe Size:
Thin Wall Pipe: DN12(1/2″)-DN80(3″)
Thick Wall Pipe: DN10(5/16″)-DN150(6″)
Usage: Connecting flexible conduit and rigid pipes without thread at ends.
Specification: Other sizes can be customized.

Item No.	Flexible Conduit Size		Thin Wall Rigid Pipe Size				Thick Wall Rigid Pipe Size
	Metric	Inch	Metric	Inch	O.D(mm)	W.T (mm)	Metric	Inch	O.D(mm)	W.T (mm)
SSC-10	Φ10	5/16″	DN12	1/2″	12.76	1.60	DN10	5/16″	–	–
SSC-12	Φ12	3/8″	DN15	5/8″	15.87	1.60	DN12	3/8″	17.00	2.25
SSC-15	Φ15	1/2″	DN20	3/4″	19.05	1.60	DN15	1/2″	21.25	2.75
SSC-20	Φ20	3/4″	DN25	1″	25.40	1.80	DN20	3/4″	26.75	2.75
SSC-25	Φ25	1″	DN32	1-1/4″	31.75	1.80	DN25	1″	33.50	3.25
SSC-32	Φ32	1-1/4″	DN40	1-1/2″	38.10	1.80	DN32	1-1/4″	42.25	3.25
SSC-38	Φ38	1-1/2″	DN50	2″	50.80	2.00	DN40	1-1/2″	48.00	3.50
SSC-51	Φ51	2″	DN70	2-1/2″	63.50	2.50	DN50	2″	60.00	3.50
SSC-64	Φ64	2-1/2″	DN80	3″	76.20	3.20	DN70	2-1/2″	75.50	3.75
SSC-75	Φ75	3″					DN80	3″	88.50	4.00
SSC-100	Φ100	4″					DN100	4″	114.00	4.00
SSC-125	Φ125	5″					DN125	5″	140.00	4.50
SSC-150	Φ150	6″					DN150	6″	165.00	4.50

 

1. Made of stainless steel material to increase corrosive resistance and durability.

2. All metal parts can be made of stainless steel material.

3. Smooth inner surface keep cables and wires away from abrasion.

4. Widely used for connecting flexible conduit to rigid pipe without threads.

5. Many specifications are available.

6. Suitable for many different types of flexible conduits

7. Other types of electrical conduit fitting.

8. OEM and ODM are welcome.

 

Packaging & Shipping

 

1. All fittings will be put into plastic bags to keep moisture away.

2. All bags of fittings will be put into cartons.

 

3. All cartons of fittings will be put on wooden pallet or in wooden cases, to suitable for long distance shipping.

4. Shipping medthods are very flexible, by express, by air, by sea, by truck, by railway, any medthod you need will be met.

 

 

Company Profile

ZheJiang Daqiml International Trade Co., Ltd was founded in Xihu (West Lake) Dis. New Area High-tech Area of ZheJiang in April 2017, we are specialized in researching, making and selling pipe fittings, fasteners, electrical pipes, cable glands and other electrical enclosures. Main products are straight/90 degree/45 degree liquid tight connectors, metal cable glands, PVC coated steel conduits, interlocked flexible conduit with PVC coated, stainless steel braided flexible conduits, stainless steel straight/90 degree cable glands, pipe clamps, U-bolts, and so on. Products are widely used in electrical supporting equipment, mechanical engineering, automation engineering, communication engineering, rail transit, petrochemical industry, offshore platform, central air-conditioning, and so on. With high quality and good price, our products have been exported to many different countries. Meantime, our company can design and make products to meet customers’ real demand, as well as representative service of importing and exporting products.
Integrity and credibility, and continuous innovation is as company’s core values.People here are full of passion, creativity and implementation capacity, we always devote ourselves to provide the best quality products and service to each customer.   
 

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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.

Use of Rigid Couplings for Motor-to-Shaft and Shaft-to-Shaft Connections

Yes, rigid couplings can be used for both motor-to-shaft and shaft-to-shaft connections in mechanical systems. Rigid couplings are designed to provide a solid and non-flexible connection between two shafts. This characteristic makes them versatile for various applications, including motor-to-shaft and shaft-to-shaft connections.

1. Motor-to-Shaft Connections: In motor-to-shaft connections, a rigid coupling is used to connect the output shaft of an electric motor to the driven shaft of a machine or equipment. This ensures direct power transmission without any flexibility. Motor-to-shaft connections are common in applications where the motor’s rotational motion needs to be transferred to the driven equipment with high precision and efficiency.

2. Shaft-to-Shaft Connections: In shaft-to-shaft connections, a rigid coupling joins two shafts directly, providing a solid and immovable link between them. This is beneficial in applications where precise alignment and torque transmission are essential, such as in precision motion control systems or heavy-duty industrial machinery.

Rigid couplings are available in various designs, such as one-piece, two-piece, and split types, to accommodate different shaft arrangements. The type of rigid coupling used depends on the specific application and the shaft sizes to be connected.

Advantages of Using Rigid Couplings:

– Zero backlash ensures accurate motion transfer and positioning.

– Efficient power transmission without loss due to flexibility.

– Minimal maintenance requirements due to their simple design.

– High torque capacity suitable for heavy-duty applications.

– Tolerance to misalignment (within design limits) enhances versatility.

– Provides system stiffness, reducing the risk of resonance and vibration-related issues.

– Suitable for high-speed applications.

– Versatility for various industrial applications.

Whether it’s connecting a motor to a driven shaft or joining two shafts together, rigid couplings offer reliability, precision, and efficiency, making them a popular choice in numerous mechanical systems.

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.

editor by CX 2024-03-26