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Material | Alloy Steel, Copper alloy(brass,silicon bronze,phosphor bronze,aluminum bronze,beryllium copper),Stainless Steel,Aluminum,Titanium, Magnesium, Superalloys,Molybdenum, Invar,,Zinc,Tungsten steel,incoloy,Nickel 200,Hastelloy, Inconel,Monel,ABS, PEEK,PTFE,PVC,Acetal. |
Surface Treatment | Zn-plating, Ni-plating, Cr-plating, Tin-plating, copper-plating, the wreath oxygen resin spraying, the heat disposing, hot-dip galvanizing, black oxide coating, painting, powdering, color zinc-plated, blue black zinc-plated, rust preventive oil, titanium alloy galvanized, silver plating, plastic, electroplating, anodizing etc. |
Producing Equipment | CNC machine,automatic lathe machine,CNC milling machine,lasering,tag grinding machine etc. |
Drawing Format | Pro/E, Auto CAD, CHINAMFG Works, UG, CAD/CAM, PDF |
Managing Returned Goods | With quality problem or deviation from drawings |
Warranty | Replacement at all our cost for rejected products |
Main Markets | North America, South America, Eastern Europe , West Europe , North Europe, South Europe, Asia |
How to order | * You send us drawing or sample |
* We carry through project assessment | |
* We make the sample and send it to you after you confirmed our design | |
* You confirm the sample then place an order and pay us 30% deposit | |
* We start producing | |
* When the goods is done, you pay us the balance after you confirmed pictures or tracking numbers. | |
* Trade is done, thank you!! |
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FAQ
Q1:What kind of information do you need for quotation?
A: You can provide 2D/3D drawing or send your sample to our factory, then we can make according to your sample.
Q2: Can we CHINAMFG NDA?
A: Sure. We can CHINAMFG the NDA before got your drawings.
Q3: Do you provide sample?
A: Yes, we can provide you sample before mass order.
Q4: How can you ensure the quality?
A: We have profesional QC,IQC, OQC to guarantee the quality.
Q5: Delivery time?
A: For samples genearlly need 25 days. Mass production: around 30~45 days after receipt of deposit (Accurate delivery time
depends on specific items and quantities)
Q6: How about the transportation?
A: You can choose any mode of transportation you want, sea delivery, air delivery or door to door express.
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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.
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.
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 2024-04-13
China Professional Hot Selling Steel Giclz New Gear Shaft Rigid Coupling
Product Description
GICLZ Drum Gear Coupling(JB/T8854.3-2N.m, the axle hole combination has: Y/J1, J1/J1 and Y/Y, and G 1 CLZ type drum gear coupling is suitable for the 2 ends of the 2 axle ends which are far away from each other.
Main Dimension And Parameter(JB/T8854.3-2001)
Type | Nominal Torque kN·m |
Allow Speed rpm |
Bore Diameter d1,d2 |
Bore Length Y,L |
D | D1 | D2 | D3 | B1 | C | Rotary Inertia kg·m2 |
Mess kg |
mm | ||||||||||||
GICLZ1 | 0.008 | 7100 | 16,18,19 | 42 | 125 | 95 | 60 | 80 | 57 | 24 | 0.0084 | 5.4 |
GICLZ2 | 1.400 | 6300 | 25,28 | 62 | 145 | 120 | 75 | 95 | 67 | 16 | 0.018 | 9.2 |
GICLZ3 | 2.800 | 5900 | 30,32,35,38 | 82 | 170 | 140 | 95 | 115 | 77 | 7 | 0. 0571 | 16.4 |
GICLZ4 | 5.000 | 5400 | 32,35,38 | 82 | 195 | 165 | 115 | 130 | 89 | 19 | 0.076 | 22.7 |
GICLZ5 | 8.000 | 5000 | 40,42,45,48,50,55,56 | 112 | 225 | 183 | 130 | 150 | 99 | 9.5 | 0.0149 | 36.2 |
GICLZ6 | 11.200 | 4800 | 48,50,55,56 | 112 | 240 | 200 | 145 | 170 | 109 | 11.5 | 0.24 | 46.2 |
GICLZ7 | 15.0 | 4500 | 60,63,65,70,71,75 | 142 | 260 | 230 | 160 | 195 | 122 | 10.5 | 0.43 | 68.4 |
GICLZ8 | 21.2 | 4000 | 65,70,71,75 | 142 | 280 | 245 | 175 | 210 | 132 | 12 | 0.61 | 81.1 |
GICLZ9 | 26.5 | 3500 | 70,71,75 | 142 | 315 | 270 | 200 | 125 | 142 | 18 | 0.94 | 100.1 |
GICLZ10 | 42.5 | 3200 | 80,85,90,95 | 172 | 345 | 300 | 220 | 250 | 165 | 14 | 1.67 | 147.1 |
GICLZ11 | 60.0 | 3000 | 100,110,120 | 212 | 380 | 330 | 260 | 285 | 180 | 14 | 2.98 | 206.3 |
GICLZ12 | 80.0 | 2600 | 120 | 212 | 442 | 380 | 290 | 325 | 208 | 14 | 5.31 | 284.5 |
GICLZ13 | 112 | 2300 | 140,150 | 252 | 482 | 420 | 520 | 360 | 238 | 15 | 9.26 | 402.0 |
GICLZ14 | 160 | 2100 | 160,170,180 | 302 | 520 | 465 | 360 | 410 | 266 | 16 | 15.92 | 582.2 |
GICLZ15 | 224 | 1900 | 190,200,220 | 352 | 580 | 510 | 400 | 450 | 278 | 17 | 25.78 | 778.2 |
GICLZ16 | 335 | 1600 | 200,220 | 352 | 680 | 595 | 465 | 500 | 320 | 16.5 | 16.89 | 1071.0 |
GICLZ17 | 400 | 1500 | 220 | 352 | 710 | 645 | 495 | 530 | 336 | 17 | 60.59 | 1210 |
GICLZ18 | 500 | 1400 | 240,250,260 | 410 | 775 | 675 | 520 | 540 | 351 | 16.5 | 81.75 | 1475 |
GICLZ19 | 630 | 1300 | 260 | 410 | 815 | 715 | 560 | 580 | 372 | 17 | 101.57 | 1603 |
GICLZ20 | 710 | 1200 | 280,300,320 | 470 | 855 | 755 | 585 | 600 | 393 | 20 | 140.03 | 2033 |
GICLZ21 | 900 | 1100 | 300,320 | 470 | 915 | 795 | 620 | 640 | 404 | 20 | 183.49 | 2385 |
GICLZ22 | 950 | 950 | 340,360,380 | 550 | 960 | 840 | 665 | 680 | 415 | 20 | 235.04 | 2452 |
GICLZ23 | 1120 | 900 | 360,380 | 550 | 1571 | 890 | 710 | 720 | 435 | 20 | 323.16 | 3332 |
GICLZ24 | 1250 | 875 | 380 | 550 | 1050 | 925 | 730 | 760 | 445 | 22 | 387.97 | 3639 |
GICLZ25 | 1400 | 850 | 400,420,450,480,500 | 650 | 1120 | 970 | 770 | 800 | 465 | 22 | 485.96 | 4073 |
GICLZ26 | 1600 | 825 | 420,450,480,500 | 650 | 1160 | 990 | 800 | 850 | 475 | 22 | 573.64 | 4527 |
GICLZ27 | 1800 | 800 | 450,480,500 | 650 | 1210 | 1060 | 850 | 900 | 479 | 22 | 789.74 | 5485 |
GICLZ28 | 2000 | 770 | 480,500 | 650 | 1250 | 1080 | 890 | 960 | 517 | 28 | 960.26 | 6050 |
GICLZ29 | 2800 | 725 | 500 | 650 | 1340 | 1200 | 960 | 1571 | 517 | 28 | 1268.98 | 7090 |
GICLZ30 | 3500 | 700 | 530,560,600,630 | 800 | 1390 | 1240 | 1005 | 1070 | 525 | 28 | 1822.02 | 9264 |
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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
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Common Industries and Use Cases for Rigid Shaft Couplings
Rigid shaft couplings find applications in various industries where precise and torque-resistant shaft connections are required. Some of the common industries that use rigid shaft couplings include:
- Manufacturing: Rigid shaft couplings are widely used in manufacturing machinery, such as lathes, milling machines, and CNC equipment, to provide rigid and accurate power transmission.
- Robotics: Robots and robotic arms often use rigid shaft couplings to ensure precise motion and synchronization between motors and actuators.
- Aerospace: In aerospace applications, rigid couplings are used in aircraft engines, landing gear systems, and control surfaces.
- Automotive: Rigid couplings are utilized in automotive powertrains and drivetrains to transmit torque efficiently and withstand high loads.
- Marine: Marine propulsion systems and shipboard equipment often employ rigid shaft couplings for reliable torque transmission in challenging environments.
- Packaging: Packaging machinery relies on rigid couplings to achieve accurate and synchronized movements in filling, sealing, and labeling operations.
- Steel and Metal Processing: Rigid shaft couplings are essential in steel mills and metal processing equipment to handle heavy loads and maintain precision.
- Printing and Paper: Printing presses and paper handling machinery use rigid couplings to ensure precise registration and consistent operation.
- Mining and Construction: Mining equipment and construction machinery utilize rigid couplings for robust power transmission in harsh environments.
- Energy and Utilities: In power generation plants and utilities, rigid couplings are employed in pumps, compressors, and turbines.
Rigid shaft couplings are versatile and can be found in numerous other industries where precise and efficient power transmission is critical for smooth operation and high-performance machinery.
What are the maintenance requirements for rigid shaft couplings to extend their lifespan?
Rigid shaft couplings are mechanical components used to connect two shafts and transmit torque between them. While rigid couplings are known for their durability and minimal maintenance needs, proper care and maintenance can further extend their lifespan and ensure optimal performance. Here are key maintenance considerations:
- Lubrication: Some rigid couplings, especially those with moving parts like set screws, may require periodic lubrication to reduce friction and wear. Use appropriate lubricants as recommended by the manufacturer.
- Visual Inspection: Regularly inspect the coupling for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Look for cracks, dents, or any other abnormalities that could affect its performance. Address any issues promptly.
- Tightening Fasteners: If the rigid coupling is secured using fasteners such as set screws or bolts, ensure they are tightened to the manufacturer’s specifications. Loose fasteners can lead to misalignment and reduced coupling effectiveness.
- Alignment Check: Periodically check the alignment of the connected shafts. Misalignment can lead to increased stress on the coupling and premature wear. Realign the shafts if necessary.
- Coupling Integrity: Make sure the coupling is securely fastened and properly seated on both shafts. Any looseness or improper fitting can lead to vibrations and wear.
- Cleanliness: Keep the coupling and surrounding area clean from dirt, debris, and contaminants. Foreign particles can lead to increased wear and reduced performance.
- Environmental Factors: Consider the operating environment. If the coupling is exposed to harsh conditions, such as extreme temperatures or corrosive substances, take appropriate measures to protect the coupling’s surfaces and materials.
- Replacement of Worn Parts: If any components of the coupling show significant wear or damage, consider replacing them as per the manufacturer’s recommendations. This can prevent further issues and maintain coupling integrity.
- Manufacturer Guidelines: Always follow the maintenance recommendations provided by the coupling manufacturer. They can provide specific guidelines based on the coupling’s design and materials.
Proper maintenance practices not only extend the lifespan of rigid shaft couplings but also contribute to the overall reliability and efficiency of the connected machinery. Regular inspections and maintenance can help identify potential issues early, preventing costly downtime and repairs.
It’s important to note that maintenance requirements can vary based on the specific design and material of the rigid coupling. Consulting the manufacturer’s documentation and seeking professional advice can help establish a suitable maintenance schedule tailored to the coupling’s characteristics and the application’s demands.
What are the Materials Commonly Used to Manufacture Rigid Shaft Couplings, and How Do They Impact Performance?
Rigid shaft couplings are typically made from a variety of materials, and the choice of material can significantly impact the performance of the coupling in specific applications. Some common materials used in manufacturing rigid shaft couplings include:
- Steel: Steel is one of the most commonly used materials for rigid shaft couplings. It offers excellent strength and durability, making it suitable for high-torque and heavy-duty applications. Steel couplings can withstand significant stresses and provide reliable torque transmission.
- Stainless Steel: Stainless steel couplings offer the same benefits as regular steel couplings but with the added advantage of corrosion resistance. They are commonly used in applications where the coupling may be exposed to harsh environments or moisture.
- Aluminum: Aluminum couplings are lightweight and have good corrosion resistance. They are often used in applications where weight reduction is essential, such as in aerospace and automotive industries.
- Brass: Brass couplings are known for their excellent machinability and corrosion resistance. They are commonly used in applications where electrical conductivity is required.
- Cast Iron: Cast iron couplings are robust and offer good resistance to wear and tear. They are commonly used in industrial machinery and equipment.
The choice of material depends on various factors, including the application’s operating conditions, such as torque requirements, temperature, and environmental conditions. For example, in high-torque applications, steel or stainless steel couplings are often preferred due to their high strength. On the other hand, aluminum couplings are favored in applications where weight reduction is critical.
It is essential to consider the specific needs of the application and the coupling’s material properties to ensure optimal performance, longevity, and reliability of the rigid shaft coupling.
editor by CX 2024-04-12
China Custom Gr-55X57 Aluminum Alloy Gr Rigid Shaft Coupling Bellows Setscrew Coupling
Product Description
GR-55×57 Aluminum Alloy GR Rigid Shaft Coupling Bellows Setscrew Coupling
Description of GR-55×57 Aluminum Alloy GR Rigid Shaft Coupling Bellows Setscrew Coupling
>The material is aluminum alloy, and the middle bellows is made of stainless steel with excellent corrosion resistance
>Laser welding is used between bellows and shaft sleeve, with zero rotation clearance, suitable for CHINAMFG and reverse rotation
>Bellows structure can effectively compensate radial, angular and axial deviation
>Designed for servo motor stepper motor
>Fastening method of setscrew
Catalogue of GR-55×57 Aluminum Alloy GR Rigid Shaft Coupling Bellows Setscrew Coupling
model parameter |
common bore diameter d1,d2 |
ΦD |
L |
LI |
L2 |
L3 |
N |
F |
tightening screw torque |
GR-16×27 |
4,5,6,6.35,7,8 |
16 |
27 |
7.5 |
2 |
8 |
13.5 |
3 |
0.7 |
GR-20×32 |
5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,11,12 |
20 |
32 |
7.2 |
2.8 |
12 |
18 |
3.5 |
0.7 |
GR-22.5×34 |
5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,11,12 |
22.5 |
34 |
8.05 |
2.8 |
12.3 |
20.2 |
4.5 |
1.7 |
GR-25×37 |
6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,11,12 |
25 |
37 |
9.5 |
3 |
12 |
20.2 |
4.5 |
1.7 |
GR-32×42 |
8,9,10,11,12,12.7,14,15 |
32 |
42 |
8 |
4 |
18 |
27.2 |
5.5 |
4 |
GR-40×51 |
8,9,9.525,10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20 |
40 |
51 |
9.5 |
6 |
20 |
34.5 |
5.5 |
4 |
GR-55×57 |
10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25 |
55 |
57 |
9 |
6 |
27 |
51.9 |
6.25 |
7 |
GR-65×81 |
10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32,35,38 |
65 |
81 |
19.5 |
7 |
28 |
60.5 |
8.9 |
7 |
model parameter |
Rated torque(N.m) |
allowable eccentricity (mm) |
allowable deflection angle (°) |
allowable axial deviation (mm) |
maximum speed (rpm) |
static torsional stiffness (N.M/rad) |
weight (g) |
GR-16×27 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
2 |
-0.8 |
20000 |
150 |
8 |
GR-20×32 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
2 |
-1.2 |
18000 |
220 |
13 |
GR-22.5×34 |
1.8 |
0.15 |
2 |
-1.2 |
16000 |
300 |
22 |
GR-25×37 |
2 |
0.15 |
2 |
-1.2 |
15000 |
330 |
30 |
GR-32×42 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2 |
-1.7 |
11000 |
490 |
53 |
GR-40×51 |
6.4 |
0.3 |
2 |
-1.7 |
10000 |
530 |
85 |
GR-55×57 |
12 |
0.3 |
2 |
-1.7 |
9000 |
860 |
170 |
GR-65×81 |
18 |
0.2 |
2 |
-1.8 |
4500 |
900 |
280 |
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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.
Can Rigid Couplings Be Used in Applications with Varying Operating Temperatures?
Rigid couplings are versatile mechanical components that can be used in a wide range of applications, including those with varying operating temperatures. However, the selection of the appropriate material for the rigid coupling is crucial to ensure its reliable performance under different temperature conditions.
Material Selection: The choice of material for the rigid coupling depends on the specific operating temperature range of the application. Common materials used in manufacturing rigid couplings include steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, among others. Each material has its own temperature limitations:
– Steel: Rigid couplings made from steel are suitable for applications with moderate to high temperatures. Steel couplings can handle temperatures ranging from -40°C to around 300°C, depending on the specific grade of steel used.
– Stainless Steel: Stainless steel rigid couplings offer higher corrosion resistance and can be used in applications with more demanding temperature environments. They can withstand temperatures from -80°C to approximately 400°C.
– Aluminum: Aluminum rigid couplings are commonly used in applications with lower temperature requirements, typically ranging from -50°C to around 120°C.
Thermal Expansion: When selecting a rigid coupling for an application with varying temperatures, it is essential to consider thermal expansion. Different materials have different coefficients of thermal expansion, meaning they expand and contract at different rates as the temperature changes. If the operating temperature fluctuates significantly, the thermal expansion of the rigid coupling and the connected components must be carefully accounted for to avoid issues with misalignment or binding.
Extreme Temperature Environments: For applications with extremely high or low temperatures beyond the capabilities of traditional materials, specialized high-temperature alloys or composites may be required. These materials can withstand more extreme temperature conditions but may come with higher costs.
Lubrication: The choice of lubrication can also play a role in the suitability of rigid couplings for varying temperature applications. In high-temperature environments, consideration should be given to using high-temperature lubricants that can maintain their effectiveness and viscosity at elevated temperatures.
In conclusion, rigid couplings can indeed be used in applications with varying operating temperatures, but careful material selection, consideration of thermal expansion, and appropriate lubrication are essential to ensure reliable and efficient performance under changing temperature conditions.
Materials Used in Manufacturing Rigid Couplings:
Rigid couplings are designed to provide a strong and durable connection between two shafts, and they are commonly made from a variety of materials to suit different applications. The choice of material depends on factors such as the application’s environment, load capacity, and cost considerations. Some common materials used in manufacturing rigid couplings include:
- 1. Steel: Steel is one of the most widely used materials for rigid couplings. It offers excellent strength, durability, and resistance to wear. Steel couplings are suitable for a wide range of applications, including industrial machinery, automotive systems, and power transmission.
- 2. Stainless Steel: Stainless steel couplings are used in applications where corrosion resistance is crucial. They are well-suited for environments with high humidity, moisture, or exposure to chemicals. Stainless steel couplings are commonly used in food processing, pharmaceuticals, marine, and outdoor applications.
- 3. Aluminum: Aluminum couplings are known for their lightweight and corrosion-resistant properties. They are often used in applications where weight reduction is essential, such as aerospace and automotive industries.
- 4. Brass: Brass couplings offer good corrosion resistance and are commonly used in plumbing and water-related applications.
- 5. Cast Iron: Cast iron couplings provide high strength and durability, making them suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications and machinery.
- 6. Bronze: Bronze couplings are known for their excellent wear resistance and are often used in applications involving heavy loads and low speeds.
- 7. Plastics: Some rigid couplings are made from various plastics, such as nylon or Delrin. Plastic couplings are lightweight, non-conductive, and suitable for applications where electrical insulation is required.
It’s essential to consider the specific requirements of the application, including factors like load capacity, operating environment, and cost, when choosing the appropriate material for a rigid coupling. The right material selection ensures that the coupling can withstand the forces and conditions it will encounter, resulting in a reliable and long-lasting connection between the shafts.
editor by CX 2024-04-12
China manufacturer Giicl Drum Tooth Coupling Curved Tooth Rigid Gear Coupling Heavy-Duty Mechanical Shaft Making Coupling
Product Description
GIICL Curved Tooth gear shaft coupling
Description:
GIICL type – the sealing end for the entire body, small spacing between the teeth, the relative allowable radial displacement, compact structure, small moment of inertia, can be connected with the Y, J1 type shaft.
Features:
1. Small radial dimension and large bearing capacity are commonly used in shafting transmission under low speed and heavy load conditions.
2. Under the same outer diameter of the inner gear sleeve and the maximum outer diameter of the coupling, the load-carrying capacity of the drum-shaped gear coupling is 15-20% higher than that of the straight-tooth coupling on average.
3. It can compensate for the relative offset of 2 axes at a certain angle and work long distances with the middle axle.
4. It is suitable for connecting horizontal 2 coaxial axes and driving shafting with a certain angle displacement.
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Packing & Shipping:
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2. As customers’ requirements, in perfect condition.
3. Delivery : As per contract delivery on time
4. Shipping : As per client request. We can accept CIF, Door to Door etc. or client authorized agent we supply all the necessary assistant.
FAQ:
Q 1: Are you a trading company or a 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 in 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: How long is your warranty?
A: Our Warranty is 12 months under normal circumstances.
Q 5: Do you have inspection procedures for coupling?
A:100% self-inspection before packing.
Q 6: Can I have a visit to your factory before the order?
A: Sure, welcome to visit our factory.
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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:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Load Testing: Perform load testing on the system to verify the coupling’s performance and check for any unusual vibrations or noises during operation.
- 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.
What design considerations are crucial when selecting a rigid shaft coupling for a specific application?
Selecting the right rigid shaft coupling for a specific application involves careful consideration of several design factors to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Here are crucial design considerations to keep in mind:
- Torque Transmission: Determine the maximum torque that the coupling needs to transmit. The coupling’s torque rating should match or exceed the application’s requirements to prevent overloading.
- Shaft Size and Type: Choose a coupling that accommodates the shaft sizes and types of the connected equipment. The coupling’s bore sizes should match the shaft diameters for a secure fit.
- Alignment Capability: Consider the alignment accuracy needed for your application. Rigid couplings offer excellent alignment, but some applications might require higher precision than others.
- Space Constraints: Evaluate the available space around the coupling area. Some couplings might have a compact design suitable for tight spaces, while others might require more clearance.
- Environmental Conditions: Assess the operating environment for factors such as temperature, humidity, and presence of corrosive substances. Choose a coupling with appropriate materials and coatings for durability in the given conditions.
- Shaft Misalignment: Determine the potential misalignments the coupling will need to accommodate. While rigid couplings have limited flexibility, they can handle small misalignments. Consider whether angular or axial misalignments are more significant in your application.
- Operating Speed: Evaluate the rotational speed of the machinery. Some couplings have speed limits, and exceeding these limits can lead to vibrations and premature wear.
- Dynamic Loads: Consider any dynamic loads, shocks, or impacts that the coupling might experience during operation. Choose a coupling that can handle these loads without failure.
- Torsional Rigidity: High torsional rigidity ensures efficient torque transmission and minimizes torsional vibrations. Evaluate whether the coupling’s stiffness aligns with your application’s requirements.
- Attachment Method: Determine how the coupling will be attached to the shafts. Different couplings use set screws, clamps, keyways, or other attachment methods. Select a method that suits your application’s needs.
- Cost Considerations: Balance the desired features with your budget. While more advanced couplings might offer additional benefits, they could also be more expensive.
It’s important to collaborate with coupling manufacturers, engineers, or experts to ensure the selected coupling aligns with the specific demands of your application. Coupling suppliers can provide valuable guidance based on their product knowledge and experience with various applications.
By carefully evaluating these design considerations, you can select a rigid shaft coupling that delivers reliable performance, reduces maintenance needs, and contributes to the overall efficiency of your machinery.
How Rigid Shaft Couplings Ensure Precise and Torque-Resistant Shaft Connections
Rigid shaft couplings are designed to provide a solid and inflexible connection between two shafts, ensuring precise alignment and efficient torque transmission. The key features that enable rigid couplings to achieve this include:
- One-Piece Construction: Rigid shaft couplings are typically made from a single piece of material, often metal, without any moving parts or flexible elements. This one-piece construction eliminates the risk of component failure and ensures a stable connection between the shafts.
- Accurate Machining: Rigid couplings undergo precise machining processes to achieve tight tolerances and accurate dimensions. This precision machining ensures that the coupling fits perfectly onto the shafts without any gaps or misalignments.
- High-Quality Materials: Rigid couplings are commonly manufactured from materials such as steel or aluminum, which offer excellent strength and durability. These high-quality materials contribute to the coupling’s ability to handle high torque loads without deformation or wear.
- Keyways and Set Screws: Many rigid shaft couplings feature keyways and set screws for additional security. Keyways are slots on the coupling and shafts that allow the transmission of torque without slippage. Set screws, when tightened against the shafts, create a firm grip, preventing axial movement and enhancing torque resistance.
- Clamping Force: Rigid couplings rely on a clamping force to hold the shafts firmly together. When the coupling is fastened around the shafts, the clamping force creates a strong bond between the coupling and shafts, minimizing any relative movement.
By combining these design elements, rigid shaft couplings ensure that the connected shafts remain in perfect alignment during operation. This precise alignment reduces the risk of misalignment-related issues such as vibrations, premature wear, and decreased efficiency. Additionally, the rigid nature of these couplings allows them to transmit torque without any backlash, providing immediate and accurate responsiveness to changes in torque and rotational direction.
Overall, rigid shaft couplings are an excellent choice for applications that demand precise shaft connections and reliable torque transmission. However, it’s essential to consider factors such as shaft alignment, load capacity, and environmental conditions when selecting the appropriate coupling for a specific application.
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editor by CX 2024-04-12
China wholesaler Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling
Product Description
Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling
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Coupling refers to a device that connects 2 shafts or shafts and rotating parts, rotates together during the transmission of motion and power, and does not disengage under normal conditions. Sometimes it is also used as a safety device to prevent the connected parts from bearing excessive load, which plays the role of overload protection.
Couplings can be divided into rigid couplings and flexible couplings.
Rigid couplings do not have buffering property and the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes. It is required that the 2 axes be strictly aligned. However, such couplings are simple in structure, low in manufacturing cost, convenient in assembly and disassembly, and maintenance, which can ensure that the 2 axes are relatively neutral, have large transmission torque, and are widely used. Commonly used are flange coupling, sleeve coupling and jacket coupling.
Flexible coupling can also be divided into flexible coupling without elastic element and flexible coupling with elastic element. The former type only has the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, but cannot cushion and reduce vibration. Common types include slider coupling, gear coupling, universal coupling and chain coupling; The latter type contains elastic elements. In addition to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, it also has the functions of buffering and vibration reduction. However, due to the strength of elastic elements, the transmitted torque is generally inferior to that of flexible couplings without elastic elements. Common types include elastic sleeve pin couplings, elastic pin couplings, quincunx couplings, tire type couplings, serpentine spring couplings, spring couplings, etc
Coupling performance
1) Mobility. The movability of the coupling refers to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 rotating components. Factors such as manufacturing and installation errors between connected components, temperature changes during operation and deformation under load all put CHINAMFG requirements for mobility. The movable performance compensates or alleviates the additional load between shafts, bearings, couplings and other components caused by the relative displacement between rotating components.
(2) Buffering. For the occasions where the load is often started or the working load changes, the coupling shall be equipped with elastic elements that play the role of cushioning and vibration reduction to protect the prime mover and the working machine from little or no damage.
(3) Safe, reliable, with sufficient strength and service life.
(4) Simple structure, easy to assemble, disassemble and maintain.
How to select the appropriate coupling type
The following items should be considered when selecting the coupling type.
1. The size and nature of the required transmission torque, the requirements for buffering and damping functions, and whether resonance may occur.
2. The relative displacement of the axes of the 2 shafts is caused by manufacturing and assembly errors, shaft load and thermal expansion deformation, and relative movement between components.
3. Permissible overall dimensions and installation methods, and necessary operating space for assembly, adjustment and maintenance. For large couplings, they should be able to be disassembled without axial movement of the shaft.
In addition, the working environment, service life, lubrication, sealing, economy and other conditions should also be considered, and a suitable coupling type should be selected by referring to the characteristics of various couplings.
If you cannot determine the type, you can contact our professional engineer
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Our leading products are mechanical transmission basic parts – couplings, mainly including universal couplings, drum gear couplings, elastic couplings and other 3 categories of more than 30 series of varieties. It is widely used in metallurgical steel rolling, wind power, hydropower, mining, engineering machinery, petrochemical, lifting, paper making, rubber, rail transit, shipbuilding and marine engineering and other industries.
Our factory takes the basic parts of national standards as the benchmark, has more than 40 years of coupling production experience, takes “scientific management, pioneering and innovation, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction” as the quality policy, and aims to continuously provide users with satisfactory products and services. The production is guided by reasonable process, and the ISO9001:2015 quality management system standard is strictly implemented. We adhere to the principle of continuous improvement and innovation of coupling products. In recent years, it has successfully developed 10 national patent products such as SWF cross shaft universal coupling, among which the double cross shaft universal joint has won the national invention patent, SWF cross shaft universal coupling has won the new product award of China’s general mechanical parts coupling industry and the ZHangZhoug Province new product science and technology project.
Our factory has strong technical force, excellent process equipment, complete professional production equipment, perfect detection means, excellent after-sales service, various products and complete specifications. At the same time, we can provide the design and manufacturing of special non-standard products according to the needs of users. Our products sell well at home and abroad, and are trusted by the majority of users. We sincerely welcome friends from all walks of life at home and abroad to visit and negotiate for common development.p
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How to Select the Right Shaft Coupling for Specific Torque and Speed Requirements
Selecting the appropriate shaft coupling involves considering the specific torque and speed requirements of the application. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you choose the right coupling:
1. Determine Torque and Speed:
Identify the torque and speed requirements of the application. Torque is the rotational force required to transmit power between the shafts, usually measured in Nm (Newton-meters) or lb-ft (pound-feet). Speed refers to the rotational speed of the shafts, typically measured in RPM (revolutions per minute).
2. Calculate Torque Capacity:
Check the torque capacity of various shaft couplings. Manufacturers provide torque ratings for each coupling type and size. Ensure that the selected coupling has a torque capacity that exceeds the application’s torque requirements.
3. Consider Misalignment:
If the application involves significant shaft misalignment due to thermal expansion, vibration, or other factors, consider flexible couplings with good misalignment compensation capabilities. Elastomeric or beam couplings are popular choices for such applications.
4. Assess Operating Speed:
For high-speed applications, choose couplings with high rotational speed ratings to avoid resonance issues and potential coupling failure. High-speed couplings may have specialized designs, such as disk or diaphragm couplings.
5. Evaluate Environmental Conditions:
If the coupling will operate in harsh environments with exposure to chemicals, moisture, or extreme temperatures, select couplings made from corrosion-resistant materials or with protective coatings.
6. Check Torsional Stiffness:
In applications requiring precision motion control, consider couplings with high torsional stiffness to minimize torsional backlash and maintain accurate positioning. Bellows or Oldham couplings are examples of couplings with low torsional backlash.
7. Size and Space Constraints:
Ensure that the selected coupling fits within the available space and aligns with the shaft dimensions. Be mindful of any installation limitations, especially in confined spaces or applications with limited radial clearance.
8. Consult Manufacturer’s Data:
Refer to the manufacturer’s catalogs and technical data sheets for detailed information on each coupling’s torque and speed ratings, misalignment capabilities, materials, and other relevant specifications.
9. Consider Cost and Maintenance:
Compare the costs and maintenance requirements of different couplings. While some couplings may have higher upfront costs, they could offer longer service life and reduced maintenance costs in the long run.
By following these steps and considering the specific torque and speed requirements of your application, you can select the right shaft coupling that will ensure efficient power transmission and reliable performance for your mechanical system.
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Can Shaft Couplings Handle Reversing Loads and Shock Loads Effectively?
Yes, shaft couplings are designed to handle both reversing loads and shock loads effectively, but the capability depends on the specific type of coupling and its design.
Reversing Loads:
Many shaft couplings, such as elastomeric couplings, gear couplings, and grid couplings, can handle reversing loads without any issue. Reversing loads occur when the direction of the torque changes periodically, causing the shafts to rotate in opposite directions. The flexibility of elastomeric couplings and the sturdy design of gear and grid couplings allow them to accommodate these reversing loads while maintaining reliable torque transmission.
Shock Loads:
Shock loads are sudden and high-magnitude forces that occur during start-up, sudden stops, or impact events. Shaft couplings with shock-absorbing features, such as elastomeric couplings and grid couplings, excel at handling shock loads. The elastomeric material in elastomeric couplings and the grid element in grid couplings act as shock absorbers, reducing the impact on the connected equipment and minimizing the risk of damage to the coupling itself.
It’s essential to select the appropriate coupling type based on the specific application’s requirements, including the magnitude and frequency of reversing loads and shock loads. Some couplings may have limitations on the amount of shock load they can handle, so it’s crucial to refer to the manufacturer’s specifications and guidelines for proper coupling selection.
In heavy-duty applications with high reversing loads and shock loads, it may be necessary to consider specialized couplings designed explicitly for such conditions, like disc couplings or fluid couplings, which can offer even better performance in handling these challenging load conditions.
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What is a Shaft Coupling and Its Role in Mechanical Power Transmission?
A shaft coupling is a mechanical device used to connect two shafts together at their ends, allowing for the transmission of mechanical power from one shaft to another. It serves as an essential component in various machinery and industrial applications where rotational motion needs to be transmitted between two shafts that are not perfectly aligned or are separated by a distance.
The role of a shaft coupling in mechanical power transmission includes the following:
1. Power Transmission:
The primary function of a shaft coupling is to transmit power from a driving shaft to a driven shaft. When the driving shaft rotates, the coupling transfers the rotational motion to the driven shaft, enabling the driven equipment to perform its intended function.
2. Misalignment Compensation:
In real-world applications, it is often challenging to achieve perfect alignment between two shafts due to manufacturing tolerances or dynamic conditions. Shaft couplings are designed to accommodate different types of misalignment, such as angular, parallel, and axial misalignment, allowing the equipment to function smoothly even when the shafts are not perfectly aligned.
3. Vibration Damping:
Shaft couplings can help dampen vibrations and shocks caused by uneven loads or sudden changes in the operating conditions. This vibration damping feature protects the connected components from damage and contributes to the overall system’s reliability.
4. Overload Protection:
In some cases, a shaft coupling can act as a safety device by providing overload protection. When the connected machinery experiences excessive torque or shock loads, certain types of couplings can disengage or shear to prevent damage to the equipment.
5. Torque and Speed Conversion:
Shaft couplings can be designed to provide torque and speed conversion between the driving and driven shafts. This allows for adaptation to different operating conditions and varying torque requirements in the connected machinery.
6. Flexible Connection:
Shaft couplings with flexible elements, such as elastomeric inserts or flexible discs, provide a flexible connection that can absorb shocks and misalignments. This flexibility helps reduce stress on the connected equipment and extends its lifespan.
Overall, shaft couplings are essential components in mechanical power transmission systems, enabling the efficient transfer of rotational motion between shafts while accommodating misalignments and providing protection against overloads and vibrations. The selection of the appropriate coupling type and design depends on the specific requirements of the application, including the type of misalignment, torque capacity, and operating conditions.
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China Good quality FM UL Approved Ductile Iron Grooved Rigid Coupling
Product Description
DUCTILE IRON GROOVED RIGID COUPLINGS AND PIPE FITTINGS FOR FIRE FIGHTING SYSTEMS
China JUNTONG,Focus on “making production” with spirit of craftsman like reliable,experienced,professional,great HangZhou CHINAMFG Machinery Auxiliaries Co.,Ltd.is established in 2004,Casting from 1997,is a professional manufacturer specialized in the R&D,production,sale and service of ductile iron Grooved Couplings and Pipe Fittings. Located in HangZhou,we enjoy convenient transportation access and comfortable environment.
Strong and Powerful.Our company is a large enterprise group composed of 1 main factory,three branch factories which covers an area of 68000 and has an annual production capacity of more than 50000 tons.We have an experienced team,around 500 skilled staff members ,20 percent of them are engineers and technicians who are professional and hardworking.four factories
With a wide range,good quality,reasonable prices and stylish designs,our products are extensively used in drinking water,fire control,medicine,chemistry and other industries.
Top Quality.Selling well in all cities and provinces around China,our products are also exported to clients in many countries and regions.In addition,We also welcome OEM and ODM orders.We have widely recognized by customers and enjoy a good reputation across the world .The company was approved by iso9001,14001,18001.Gradually,the company has acquired most of the authoritative certifications,including CE,FM and UL.
State of the art equipment.Our company has the state-of-the-art-equipment for both production and inspection .We equipped with 8 automation molding line,2automation sand mixing line70,CNC lathe,10WINTER mold machining center ,5automatic box sealing line,7paiting lines and so on.
Reliable Quality Assurance.We conduct strict quality inspections over each batch.We have a very professional laboratory with full serious of testing and inspection as Leak testing,raw material receiving inspection,batch chemical composition inspection,Microstructure testing,Advanced spectrometer ,dimension inspection,first article inspection,in-process inspection and final visual inspection.In order to ensure high quality.
In recent years,guaranteeing stable and timely supply,credible quality and sincere service,our products are widely recognized and trusted by users and can meet continuously changing economic and social needs.
We welcome new and old customers from all walks of life to contact us for future business relationships and mutual success! Product Application FM/UL Approved ASTM A536 Ductile Iron Grooved Couplings and Grooved Fittings
JUNT Grooved Piping System
The JUNT grooved piping system is 1 of the most advanced, versatile, economical and reliable systems available today. After the pipe ends are grooved a gasket is stretched over the pipe ends. The coupling segments are then placed over the gasket and the bolts and nuts are fastened resulting In a secure and leak free joint.
A coupling can be installed 3-4 times faster than a comparable welded or brazed joint and there is no need fora flame or welding CHINAMFG on the job site. A coupling can be installed by fastening a pair of bolts and nuts while using only a wrench or spanner, whereas a comparable flanged joint requires the fastening of many bolts and nuts with a pair of wrenches. The grooved system allows for easy material take-offs and unlike a threaded system, there is no need to allow for added pipe length for thread engagement. With the removal of just a few bolts 1 can easily access the system for cleaning, maintenance, changes and or system expansion.
SPECIFICATIONS FOR GROOVED COUPLINGS AND FITTINGS | |
MATERIAL | Ductile iron QT450-12 ,Ductile Iron to ASTM A536 |
CERTIFICATE | FM UL CE CUL ISO |
PRESSURE | 300PSI 2.5MPA |
THREAD TYPE | BSPT NPT |
SURFACE TREATMENT | PAINT, EPOXY, GALVANIZED, DACROMET |
DELIVERY TIME | Normally within 15-30 days |
PAYMENT TERMS | T/T, LC |
Main Features1) Ductile iron ASTM A536 GRADE 65-45-12
2) FM,UL ,CE,IOS,CUL CERTIFICATES
3) CHINAMFG RUBBER GASKET
4) PAINT RAL-3000,ORANGE,GALVANIZED
5) 300PSI ,500PSI ,2.5MPA
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Main FeaturesName: Grooved Couplings and Fittings
Brand: JUNT
Original:CHINA
1) Ductile iron ASTM A536 GRADE 65-45-12
2) FM,UL ,CE,IOS,CUL CERTIFICATES
3) CHINAMFG RUBBER GASKET
4) PAINT RAL-3000,ORANGE,GALVANIZED
5) 300PSI ,500PSI ,2.5MPA
Housing FeaturesName: Coupling Housing
Brand: JUNT
Original: CHINA
Ductile Iron: Standard coupling housings and fittings are made of ductile Iron conforming to ASTM A536 Gr.65-45-12. The properties of Grade 65-45-12 ductile iron are as follows;65,000 CHINAMFG (448 MPa) tensile strength, 45,000 CHINAMFG (310 MPa) yield strength and 12% elongation.
Machine Parts
Name: BULTS AND NUTS
Brand: JUNT
Original: CHINA
Domestic famous materials, Oval Neck bolts and heavy hoxagon nuts at ASTM A183/ISO 898,GRADE 8.8,HOT GALVANIZED.
JUNT products utilize oval neck track bolts and heavy duty hex nuts,available either in UNC threaded or ISO metric threaded*. The oval neck track bolts mate into the oval holes in the housing segments to allow for easy tightening using only a single wrench/spannerMain Parts
Name: Rubber Gaskets
Brand: JUNT
Original: CHINA
EPDM,SILICON RUBBER,PRE-LUBRICANT
During assembly the gasket is first stretched over the pipe ends which forms the initial seal. As the housing segments are installed and secured the pressure responsive gasket is slightly compressed to form a leak-tight joint. The strength of the seal is further enhanced by internal line pressure that creates downward pressure on the lips of the gasket.
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* Training how to instal the machine, training how to use the machine.
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Pallets Packaging | |
Size | 110 (L) * 110 (W) * 12 (H) |
Weight | 0.6-1.2 T |
Packaging Details |
The normal package is pallet with carton box (Size: L*W*H).If container is too tigher,we will use pe film for packing or pack it according to customers special request. |
Carton Box | |
Size | S and L Type |
Weight | 12-50KG |
Packaging Details |
Two Sizes Type: 1. Small One(S) 353 (L) * 353 (W) * 155 (H) 2. Large One (L) 353 (L) * 353 (W) * 310 (H) |
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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.
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.
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.
editor by CX 2024-04-12
China wholesaler Gr Motor Shaft Coupling Rigid Coupling
Product Description
GR Motor Shaft Coupling Rigid Coupling
Description of GR Motor Shaft Coupling Rigid Coupling
>The material is aluminum alloy, and the middle bellows is made of stainless steel with excellent corrosion resistance
>Laser welding is used between bellows and shaft sleeve, with zero rotation clearance, suitable for CHINAMFG and reverse rotation
>Bellows structure can effectively compensate radial, angular and axial deviation
>Designed for servo motor stepper motor
>Fastening method of setscrew
Catalogue of GR Motor Shaft Coupling Rigid Coupling
model parameter |
common bore diameter d1,d2 |
ΦD |
L |
LI |
L2 |
L3 |
N |
F |
tightening screw torque |
GR-16×27 |
4,5,6,6.35,7,8 |
16 |
27 |
7.5 |
2 |
8 |
13.5 |
3 |
0.7 |
GR-20×32 |
5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,11,12 |
20 |
32 |
7.2 |
2.8 |
12 |
18 |
3.5 |
0.7 |
GR-22.5×34 |
5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,11,12 |
22.5 |
34 |
8.05 |
2.8 |
12.3 |
20.2 |
4.5 |
1.7 |
GR-25×37 |
6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525,10,11,12 |
25 |
37 |
9.5 |
3 |
12 |
20.2 |
4.5 |
1.7 |
GR-32×42 |
8,9,10,11,12,12.7,14,15 |
32 |
42 |
8 |
4 |
18 |
27.2 |
5.5 |
4 |
GR-40×51 |
8,9,9.525,10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20 |
40 |
51 |
9.5 |
6 |
20 |
34.5 |
5.5 |
4 |
GR-55×57 |
10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25 |
55 |
57 |
9 |
6 |
27 |
51.9 |
6.25 |
7 |
GR-65×81 |
10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32,35,38 |
65 |
81 |
19.5 |
7 |
28 |
60.5 |
8.9 |
7 |
model parameter |
Rated torque(N.m) |
allowable eccentricity (mm) |
allowable deflection angle (°) |
allowable axial deviation (mm) |
maximum speed (rpm) |
static torsional stiffness (N.M/rad) |
weight (g) |
GR-16×27 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
2 |
-0.8 |
20000 |
150 |
8 |
GR-20×32 |
1.5 |
0.1 |
2 |
-1.2 |
18000 |
220 |
13 |
GR-22.5×34 |
1.8 |
0.15 |
2 |
-1.2 |
16000 |
300 |
22 |
GR-25×37 |
2 |
0.15 |
2 |
-1.2 |
15000 |
330 |
30 |
GR-32×42 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
2 |
-1.7 |
11000 |
490 |
53 |
GR-40×51 |
6.4 |
0.3 |
2 |
-1.7 |
10000 |
530 |
85 |
GR-55×57 |
12 |
0.3 |
2 |
-1.7 |
9000 |
860 |
170 |
GR-65×81 |
18 |
0.2 |
2 |
-1.8 |
4500 |
900 |
280 |
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Can rigid shaft couplings operate in high-temperature or corrosive environments?
Rigid shaft couplings can be designed and manufactured using materials that are suitable for high-temperature or corrosive environments. Common materials used for such applications include stainless steel, nickel alloys, and other corrosion-resistant materials. These materials can withstand elevated temperatures and resist the effects of corrosive substances. When selecting a rigid shaft coupling for high-temperature or corrosive environments, it is essential to consider factors such as the operating temperature range, the specific corrosive substances present, and the overall environmental conditions. Additionally, proper lubrication and maintenance are crucial to ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of rigid couplings in these demanding environments. It is essential to consult with coupling manufacturers or suppliers who specialize in providing solutions for high-temperature or corrosive applications. They can help identify the appropriate materials and designs that will meet the specific requirements of the intended environment.
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.
What is a Rigid Shaft Coupling and How Does It Work in Mechanical Systems?
A rigid shaft coupling is a type of coupling used to connect two shafts together in a mechanical system. As the name suggests, it is designed to provide a rigid and solid connection between the shafts, without any flexibility or misalignment compensation.
The primary function of a rigid shaft coupling is to transmit torque from one shaft to another efficiently and with minimal backlash. It achieves this by directly connecting the two shafts using a rigid mechanical interface.
Rigid shaft couplings typically consist of two halves with flanges that are bolted or clamped together around the shaft ends. The flanges are precision machined to ensure accurate alignment of the shafts. Some common types of rigid shaft couplings include:
- Sleeve Couplings: These are the simplest type of rigid couplings and consist of a cylindrical sleeve with a bore that fits over the shaft ends. The two shafts are aligned and then secured together using screws or pins.
- Clamp or Split Couplings: These couplings have two halves that are split and bolted together around the shafts. The split design allows for easy installation and removal without the need to disassemble other components of the system.
- Flanged Couplings: Flanged couplings have two flanges with precision machined faces that are bolted together, providing a robust connection.
- Tapered Bushing Couplings: These couplings use a tapered bushing to lock the coupling onto the shafts, creating a secure and concentric connection.
Rigid shaft couplings are commonly used in applications where precise alignment is critical, such as in high-speed machinery, precision instruments, and power transmission systems. Since they do not have any flexibility, they are best suited for applications where shaft misalignment is minimal or can be controlled through accurate alignment during installation.
One of the main advantages of rigid shaft couplings is their ability to provide a direct and efficient transfer of torque, making them suitable for high-torque and high-speed applications. Additionally, their simple design and solid connection make them easy to install and maintain.
However, it’s essential to ensure proper alignment during installation to prevent premature wear and stress on the shafts and other components. In cases where misalignment is expected or unavoidable, flexible couplings like beam couplings, bellows couplings, or jaw couplings are more appropriate, as they can compensate for small misalignments and provide some degree of shock absorption.
editor by CX 2024-04-11
China OEM Dia25L35 Ball Screw Shaft Coupling Can Customize The Hole Dia Rigid Coupling
Product Description
CNC machine Spider Jaw coupling high precision Flexible shaft couplings
Company Profile
HangZhou Wangong Precision Machinery Co., Ltd.
About US: Professional producing Ball screw, Linear guide, linear shaft, Linear roller guide and linear motion bearings
HangZhou Wangong Precision Machinery Co., Ltd was founded in 2008 and is located in HangZhou City, ZHangZhoug Pro. China. We ahve built a R&D and profuction base of more than 52000m2 , Our expertise lies in manufacturing precision transmission components, As a distinguished high-tech enterprise, we seamlessly integrate research and development, production, sales, and service. We have successfully incorporated advanced equipment and cutting-edge technologies from renowned countries like Germany, Japan and ZheJiang .
Product Description
Plum Coupling | Elastic Coupling | Diaphragm Coupling |
Features :
1. The main body is made of high strength aluminum alloy
2. Zero backlash, suitable for forward and reverse rotation
3.Colloid is made of polyurethane, which has good wear resistance
4.Oil resistance and electrical insulation, the middle elasticbody can absorb vibration
5. Compensate radial, angular and axial deviations
6. Removable design for easy installation
7. Tightening method of positioning screw
Product Parameters
Coupling data sheet
Installation Instructions
There are 2 inner holes in the coupling, 1 connects the ball screw shaft, 1 connects the motor shaft
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ERSK manufacturer main products
Our Advantages
As a distinguished high-tech enterprise, we seamlessly integrate research and development, production, sales, and service. We have successfully incorporated advanced equipment and cutting-edge technologies from renowned countries like Germany, Japan, and ZheJiang . Our commitment to innovation has led to the acquisition of multiple product design patents, and we proudly adhere to ISO9001 certification standards.
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Our Team:
Professional technicians, high-quality production workers, 24-hour salespersons
OUR PHILOSOPHY:
Integrity is at the core of our values, and providing excellent
service is our top priority. We begin by understanding your
needs and strive to ensure your utmost satisfaction, forging a mutually beneficial relationship.
OUR MISSION:
Through technology and innovation, we strive to enhance
product quality and deliver exceptional products and services
to you.
OUR VISION:
We are firmly dedicated to CHINAMFG the pinnacle of highquality standards and venturing into the realm of world-class
advanced manufacturing industries.
We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and
exceed your expectations.
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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.
Can Rigid Couplings Be Used in Applications with Varying Operating Temperatures?
Rigid couplings are versatile mechanical components that can be used in a wide range of applications, including those with varying operating temperatures. However, the selection of the appropriate material for the rigid coupling is crucial to ensure its reliable performance under different temperature conditions.
Material Selection: The choice of material for the rigid coupling depends on the specific operating temperature range of the application. Common materials used in manufacturing rigid couplings include steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, among others. Each material has its own temperature limitations:
– Steel: Rigid couplings made from steel are suitable for applications with moderate to high temperatures. Steel couplings can handle temperatures ranging from -40°C to around 300°C, depending on the specific grade of steel used.
– Stainless Steel: Stainless steel rigid couplings offer higher corrosion resistance and can be used in applications with more demanding temperature environments. They can withstand temperatures from -80°C to approximately 400°C.
– Aluminum: Aluminum rigid couplings are commonly used in applications with lower temperature requirements, typically ranging from -50°C to around 120°C.
Thermal Expansion: When selecting a rigid coupling for an application with varying temperatures, it is essential to consider thermal expansion. Different materials have different coefficients of thermal expansion, meaning they expand and contract at different rates as the temperature changes. If the operating temperature fluctuates significantly, the thermal expansion of the rigid coupling and the connected components must be carefully accounted for to avoid issues with misalignment or binding.
Extreme Temperature Environments: For applications with extremely high or low temperatures beyond the capabilities of traditional materials, specialized high-temperature alloys or composites may be required. These materials can withstand more extreme temperature conditions but may come with higher costs.
Lubrication: The choice of lubrication can also play a role in the suitability of rigid couplings for varying temperature applications. In high-temperature environments, consideration should be given to using high-temperature lubricants that can maintain their effectiveness and viscosity at elevated temperatures.
In conclusion, rigid couplings can indeed be used in applications with varying operating temperatures, but careful material selection, consideration of thermal expansion, and appropriate lubrication are essential to ensure reliable and efficient performance under changing temperature conditions.
Materials Used in Manufacturing Rigid Couplings:
Rigid couplings are designed to provide a strong and durable connection between two shafts, and they are commonly made from a variety of materials to suit different applications. The choice of material depends on factors such as the application’s environment, load capacity, and cost considerations. Some common materials used in manufacturing rigid couplings include:
- 1. Steel: Steel is one of the most widely used materials for rigid couplings. It offers excellent strength, durability, and resistance to wear. Steel couplings are suitable for a wide range of applications, including industrial machinery, automotive systems, and power transmission.
- 2. Stainless Steel: Stainless steel couplings are used in applications where corrosion resistance is crucial. They are well-suited for environments with high humidity, moisture, or exposure to chemicals. Stainless steel couplings are commonly used in food processing, pharmaceuticals, marine, and outdoor applications.
- 3. Aluminum: Aluminum couplings are known for their lightweight and corrosion-resistant properties. They are often used in applications where weight reduction is essential, such as aerospace and automotive industries.
- 4. Brass: Brass couplings offer good corrosion resistance and are commonly used in plumbing and water-related applications.
- 5. Cast Iron: Cast iron couplings provide high strength and durability, making them suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications and machinery.
- 6. Bronze: Bronze couplings are known for their excellent wear resistance and are often used in applications involving heavy loads and low speeds.
- 7. Plastics: Some rigid couplings are made from various plastics, such as nylon or Delrin. Plastic couplings are lightweight, non-conductive, and suitable for applications where electrical insulation is required.
It’s essential to consider the specific requirements of the application, including factors like load capacity, operating environment, and cost, when choosing the appropriate material for a rigid coupling. The right material selection ensures that the coupling can withstand the forces and conditions it will encounter, resulting in a reliable and long-lasting connection between the shafts.
editor by CX 2024-04-11
China Standard Custom Hex Round Hole Quirck Release Split Clamping Rigid Shaft Collar Coupling
Product Description
Certification | ISO9001:2018;SGS;TS16949 |
Quality |
CNC machine, CNC Turning, CNC Milling, CNC center machine, auto lathe machine, Wire-cutting Machine CNC punching machines, CNC bending machines CNT stamping machine, CNC/auto lathe machine, Drilling machine, Hydraulic machine, Riveting machine, Tapping machine, welding machine, Film attaching machine, etc. |
Materials |
Aluminum, Steel, SPCC, SGCC,SECC, SPTE, Stainless steel, Brass, Copper, Bronze, ABS, PC, PO, POM, Nylon, etc. |
Surface finish |
Anodized, Oxide, Plating, Brushing, Polishing, Blackened, Powder coating, Sandblasting, Laser engraving Zn-plating, Ni-plating, Cr-plating, Tin-plating, copper-plating, the wreath oxygen resin spraying, the heat disposing, hot-dip galvanizing, black oxide coating, painting, powdering, color zinc-plated, blue-black zinc-plated, rust preventive oil, titanium alloy galvanized, silver plating, plastic, electroplating, anodizing, etc |
Inspection Equipment |
CMM, Projection, Calipers, Micro caliper, Thread Micro caliper, Pin gauge, Caliper gauge, Pass meter, Pass meter, etc. |
Drawing formation | PDF, CAD/DWG/DXF, IGS/STP etc. |
HangZhou CHINAMFG Industrial Co., Ltd. is a comprehensive factory that specialized in fasteners, CNC parts, stamping parts, machinery parts, and so on. Since the establishment of the company, we have passed ISO9001: 2018, SGS, TS16949.
Our factory covers an area of 5,000 square CHINAMFG and has 58 employees, including 5 R & D personnel and 5 quality inspection personnel.
Major areas of service include automotive, bicycle and motorcycle, industrial automation, agricultural equipment, digital electronics, medical equipment, and so on.
Looking CHINAMFG to your cooperation.
1. We have Specialized QC testers to check the products quality according to customers’ needs.
2. We have IQC to check the dimensions and surface of the incoming material.
3. We have PQC to inspect full-course during the processing.
4. We have FQC to inspect all the plating products from outsides and make the 100% inspection before the shipments.
FAQ:
Q1: Why choose ZheJiang n?
To provide our customers with first-class services in the supply of quality screws minimizing costs.
Q2: How is quality ensured?
All our processes strictly adhere to ISO9001:2018 procedures. We have strict quality control from producing to delivery. Our company had strong technology support, 80% of our colleagues are master or bachelor’s degree. We have cultivated a group of managers who are familiar with product quality , good at modern concept of management.
Q3: Can You Strictly Follow The Tolerance on The Drawing And Meet The High Precision?
Yes, we can, we can provide high precision parts and make the parts as your drawing.
Q4: How should I order and make payment?
By T/T, for samples 100% with the order; for production, 30% paid for deposit by T/T before production arrangement, the balance to be paid before shipment. negotiation accepted.
Q5: What’s your Delivery Time?
Standard parts: 7-20days
Non-standard parts: 15-25days
We will make the delivery as soon as possible with the guarantee quality
Q6:How to Custom-made (OEM/ODM)?
If you have a new product drawing or a sample, please send to us, and we can custom-made the as your required. We will also provide our professional advices of the products to make the design to be more realized & maximize the performance.
Q7:Which mode of transport would be better?
In general, the product are heavy, we advice to make delivery by sea, Also we respect your views of other transportation as well.
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Can rigid shaft couplings operate in high-temperature or corrosive environments?
Rigid shaft couplings can be designed and manufactured using materials that are suitable for high-temperature or corrosive environments. Common materials used for such applications include stainless steel, nickel alloys, and other corrosion-resistant materials. These materials can withstand elevated temperatures and resist the effects of corrosive substances. When selecting a rigid shaft coupling for high-temperature or corrosive environments, it is essential to consider factors such as the operating temperature range, the specific corrosive substances present, and the overall environmental conditions. Additionally, proper lubrication and maintenance are crucial to ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of rigid couplings in these demanding environments. It is essential to consult with coupling manufacturers or suppliers who specialize in providing solutions for high-temperature or corrosive applications. They can help identify the appropriate materials and designs that will meet the specific requirements of the intended environment.
How do rigid shaft couplings compare to flexible couplings in terms of torque transmission and misalignment handling?
Rigid shaft couplings and flexible couplings differ in their ability to handle torque transmission and misalignment. Here’s a comparison of these aspects:
- Torque Transmission: Rigid shaft couplings offer excellent torque transmission due to their solid construction. They efficiently transmit high torque loads without significant power loss. Flexible couplings, on the other hand, may have some inherent power loss due to their flexibility.
- Misalignment Handling: Flexible couplings excel in compensating for misalignment between shafts. They can accommodate angular, parallel, and axial misalignments, reducing stress on connected equipment. Rigid couplings are limited in their misalignment compensation, primarily handling minimal misalignments. Significant misalignment can lead to increased wear and premature failure.
The choice between rigid and flexible couplings depends on the specific requirements of the application. If precise torque transmission and minimal misalignment are priorities, rigid couplings may be suitable. However, if misalignment compensation and vibration dampening are crucial, flexible couplings are a better option.
What is a Rigid Shaft Coupling and How Does It Work in Mechanical Systems?
A rigid shaft coupling is a type of coupling used to connect two shafts together in a mechanical system. As the name suggests, it is designed to provide a rigid and solid connection between the shafts, without any flexibility or misalignment compensation.
The primary function of a rigid shaft coupling is to transmit torque from one shaft to another efficiently and with minimal backlash. It achieves this by directly connecting the two shafts using a rigid mechanical interface.
Rigid shaft couplings typically consist of two halves with flanges that are bolted or clamped together around the shaft ends. The flanges are precision machined to ensure accurate alignment of the shafts. Some common types of rigid shaft couplings include:
- Sleeve Couplings: These are the simplest type of rigid couplings and consist of a cylindrical sleeve with a bore that fits over the shaft ends. The two shafts are aligned and then secured together using screws or pins.
- Clamp or Split Couplings: These couplings have two halves that are split and bolted together around the shafts. The split design allows for easy installation and removal without the need to disassemble other components of the system.
- Flanged Couplings: Flanged couplings have two flanges with precision machined faces that are bolted together, providing a robust connection.
- Tapered Bushing Couplings: These couplings use a tapered bushing to lock the coupling onto the shafts, creating a secure and concentric connection.
Rigid shaft couplings are commonly used in applications where precise alignment is critical, such as in high-speed machinery, precision instruments, and power transmission systems. Since they do not have any flexibility, they are best suited for applications where shaft misalignment is minimal or can be controlled through accurate alignment during installation.
One of the main advantages of rigid shaft couplings is their ability to provide a direct and efficient transfer of torque, making them suitable for high-torque and high-speed applications. Additionally, their simple design and solid connection make them easy to install and maintain.
However, it’s essential to ensure proper alignment during installation to prevent premature wear and stress on the shafts and other components. In cases where misalignment is expected or unavoidable, flexible couplings like beam couplings, bellows couplings, or jaw couplings are more appropriate, as they can compensate for small misalignments and provide some degree of shock absorption.
editor by CX 2024-04-11
China factory Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling
Product Description
Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling
Product Description
Main products
Coupling refers to a device that connects 2 shafts or shafts and rotating parts, rotates together during the transmission of motion and power, and does not disengage under normal conditions. Sometimes it is also used as a safety device to prevent the connected parts from bearing excessive load, which plays the role of overload protection.
Couplings can be divided into rigid couplings and flexible couplings.
Rigid couplings do not have buffering property and the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes. It is required that the 2 axes be strictly aligned. However, such couplings are simple in structure, low in manufacturing cost, convenient in assembly and disassembly, and maintenance, which can ensure that the 2 axes are relatively neutral, have large transmission torque, and are widely used. Commonly used are flange coupling, sleeve coupling and jacket coupling.
Flexible coupling can also be divided into flexible coupling without elastic element and flexible coupling with elastic element. The former type only has the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, but cannot cushion and reduce vibration. Common types include slider coupling, gear coupling, universal coupling and chain coupling; The latter type contains elastic elements. In addition to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, it also has the functions of buffering and vibration reduction. However, due to the strength of elastic elements, the transmitted torque is generally inferior to that of flexible couplings without elastic elements. Common types include elastic sleeve pin couplings, elastic pin couplings, quincunx couplings, tire type couplings, serpentine spring couplings, spring couplings, etc
Coupling performance
1) Mobility. The movability of the coupling refers to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 rotating components. Factors such as manufacturing and installation errors between connected components, temperature changes during operation and deformation under load all put CHINAMFG requirements for mobility. The movable performance compensates or alleviates the additional load between shafts, bearings, couplings and other components caused by the relative displacement between rotating components.
(2) Buffering. For the occasions where the load is often started or the working load changes, the coupling shall be equipped with elastic elements that play the role of cushioning and vibration reduction to protect the prime mover and the working machine from little or no damage.
(3) Safe, reliable, with sufficient strength and service life.
(4) Simple structure, easy to assemble, disassemble and maintain.
How to select the appropriate coupling type
The following items should be considered when selecting the coupling type.
1. The size and nature of the required transmission torque, the requirements for buffering and damping functions, and whether resonance may occur.
2. The relative displacement of the axes of the 2 shafts is caused by manufacturing and assembly errors, shaft load and thermal expansion deformation, and relative movement between components.
3. Permissible overall dimensions and installation methods, and necessary operating space for assembly, adjustment and maintenance. For large couplings, they should be able to be disassembled without axial movement of the shaft.
In addition, the working environment, service life, lubrication, sealing, economy and other conditions should also be considered, and a suitable coupling type should be selected by referring to the characteristics of various couplings.
If you cannot determine the type, you can contact our professional engineer
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Large lathe, surface grinder, milling machine, gear shaper, spline milling machine, horizontal broaching machine, gear hobbing machine, shaper, slotting machine, bench drilling machine, radial drilling machine, boring machine, band sawing machine, horizontal lathe, end milling machine, crankshaft grinder, CNC milling machine, casting equipment, etc.
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Our leading products are mechanical transmission basic parts – couplings, mainly including universal couplings, drum gear couplings, elastic couplings and other 3 categories of more than 30 series of varieties. It is widely used in metallurgical steel rolling, wind power, hydropower, mining, engineering machinery, petrochemical, lifting, paper making, rubber, rail transit, shipbuilding and marine engineering and other industries.
Our factory takes the basic parts of national standards as the benchmark, has more than 40 years of coupling production experience, takes “scientific management, pioneering and innovation, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction” as the quality policy, and aims to continuously provide users with satisfactory products and services. The production is guided by reasonable process, and the ISO9001:2015 quality management system standard is strictly implemented. We adhere to the principle of continuous improvement and innovation of coupling products. In recent years, it has successfully developed 10 national patent products such as SWF cross shaft universal coupling, among which the double cross shaft universal joint has won the national invention patent, SWF cross shaft universal coupling has won the new product award of China’s general mechanical parts coupling industry and the ZHangZhoug Province new product science and technology project.
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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.
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.
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 2024-04-11