Product Description
Product description
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Material |
Materials for silicon,fluorine,NBR,FPM,EPDM,SILCONE ACM,HNBR |
| Inspection Equipments | Excellent chemical and physical property, excellent oil- resistance, high temperature stability, etc. |
| Tolerance | +/-0.05mm |
| Drawing Format | PDF/DWG/DXF/IGS/STEP,etc |
| Application field | Parts are used on vehicles, printing machines, food processing machines, textile machines, electronic machines, etc. |
| Manufacturing process | CNC machining Broaching, Drilling, Milling, Other Machining Services, Rapid Prototyping, Turning, |
| Shape | As per your drawing Or your sample |
| Color service | Customization |
| QC inspection |
Make sure 100% inspection before the delivery |
| Advantages | Maintenance,acturally HRC coupling doesn’t need maintenance. |
| Environmental, elastic components make HRC coupling applies to a variety of working conditions. | |
|
Reliable transmission, in case of elastic component is damaged, the dog segment wichcasted siamesedly still keep the transmission processing reliably. |
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Economic, HRC couplings have already been made of optimization design,which make transmission power match the transmission shaft diameter. |
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| Good recovery capacity, elastic components can reduce the load at the CHINAMFG moments, and the deviation is a major consideration when designing. | |
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Adaptability of misalignment, HRC can coupling contains parallel shift, angle shift and axis shift which happen some times. |
Application and analysis
Our warehouse
Custom rubber parts
Custom plastic parts
Packing & Delivery
Packaging Details: plastic bag packing inside, carton packing outside, or customized packing.
Port:Xihu (West Lake) Dis.g port, ZheJiang city.
Lead Time :
| Quantity(Pieces) | 1 – 1000 | 1001 – 10000 | 10001 – 50000 | >50000 |
| Est. Time(days) | 5 | 12 | 18 | To be negotiated |
Place order steps
Our Services:
1. Convenient: 24th Hours sales/After-sales Service online or on the phone.
2. Quality Assurance: We will discuss with you and supply you the best quality comfortable to your market.
3. Quick delivery: Time is money, we promise we always will deliver the goods quicker than others.
4. According to customers’ drawing,customized specifications are welcomed.
5. Small orders can be accepted.
Packing
Company Profile
SHEN ZHOU CHINAMFG RUBBER & PLASTIC CO.,LTD was founded in 2000. The factory located in industrial zone of HangZhou city, ZheJiang province, china.
We have Plastic injection molding workshop and rubber compression molding workshops.Our main products includes Bakelit Knobs,Pull Handle,rubber door stops, door guard, roller, rubber bumpers, Rubber grommets, vibration dampers, seals, plastic corner, injection plastic brackets, injection plastic shell.to undertake various kinds of rubber molding and plastic injection parts, customize according to drawing and samples.
The products have been exported to America, Europe, Oceania, Middle East, Southeast Asia and other regions and countries, and hope to build more business Cooperation with new client from all over the world.
FAQ
Q1: Are you a manufacturer or a trading company?
A1: We are the original manufacturer of custom rubber parts and custom plastic parts.
Q2: Where is your company located?
A2: Our company is located in HangZhou City, ZheJiang Province, China.
Q3: Could I get free samples?
A3: We could provide small samples for free, but air freight or sea freight should be borne by customer side.
Q4: What should I provide in order to get an offer?
A4: Customers are required to provide material, inner diameter, outer diameter, cross section distance and quantity.
Q5: How is the goods packed by your factory?
A5: The goods are normally packed by plastic bags, carton boxes with pallets or wooden boxes.
Q6: What are the incoterms applied?
A6: The incoterms applied are FOB, CIF and CFR.
Q7: What are the payment terms accepted?
A7: We accept Alibaba Trade Assurance, T/T, L/C and West Union.
Q8: What about the delivery time?
A8: The goods are normally dellivered to customer side within 7-30 days based CHINAMFG the mode of transport required.
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Material Selection and Design Durability of Elastic Couplings
The choice of materials for elastic couplings significantly influences their design and overall durability. Material selection affects factors such as flexibility, torsional stiffness, fatigue resistance, and resistance to environmental conditions. Here’s how material selection plays a crucial role:
- Elastomer Material: The elastomer used in elastic couplings determines the coupling’s flexibility, vibration absorption capabilities, and resilience. Common elastomers include natural rubber, synthetic rubber, and polyurethane. The selected elastomer should provide the desired level of elasticity and durability while maintaining its properties over time.
- Hub and Spacer Material: The hubs and spacers of elastic couplings are typically made from metals like steel, aluminum, or alloy materials. These components need to be strong enough to transmit torque while accommodating misalignments and vibrations. The material should also resist wear, corrosion, and fatigue.
- Bolt or Pin Material: Bolts or pins used to connect the hubs and elastomer element must possess sufficient strength to handle the torsional forces and loads. They should be made from materials with high tensile strength and corrosion resistance.
- Environmental Factors: Depending on the application environment, material selection should consider factors such as temperature, moisture, chemicals, and UV exposure. The chosen materials should be able to withstand these conditions without deterioration.
Ultimately, a well-considered material selection enhances the coupling’s durability, operational performance, and resistance to wear, ensuring that the elastic coupling can reliably function under varying conditions and loads.
Contribution of Elastic Couplings to Rotating System Efficiency
Elastic couplings play a significant role in enhancing the overall efficiency of rotating systems by providing various benefits:
1. Vibration Damping: Elastic couplings absorb and dampen vibrations and shocks that arise from the operation of rotating machinery. By minimizing these vibrations, elastic couplings reduce wear and tear on components, leading to smoother operation and extended component lifespan.
2. Misalignment Compensation: Rotating systems often experience misalignments due to factors like thermal expansion, installation errors, or operational conditions. Elastic couplings can accommodate angular, axial, and radial misalignments, ensuring consistent power transmission and reducing stress on connected components.
3. Shock Absorption: In applications with sudden starts, stops, or load changes, elastic couplings absorb and distribute shock loads. This prevents sudden jolts that could damage the machinery or cause mechanical failures.
4. Torsional Vibration Reduction: Elastic couplings help minimize torsional vibrations, which can lead to resonance and cause structural damage. By damping these vibrations, elastic couplings prevent energy loss and ensure smooth operation.
5. Energy Efficiency: The ability of elastic couplings to reduce vibrations, misalignments, and shock loads leads to improved energy efficiency. The machinery experiences fewer energy losses due to internal friction and component stress.
Elastic couplings enhance the reliability, longevity, and performance of rotating systems, ultimately leading to reduced downtime, maintenance costs, and overall operational inefficiencies.
Types of Elastic Couplings for Specific Applications
There are various types of elastic couplings available, each designed to suit specific industrial applications:
- Flexible Jaw Couplings: These couplings use an elastomeric element to transmit torque and accommodate misalignment. They are commonly used in applications where shock absorption and vibration damping are important, such as pumps, compressors, and conveyor systems.
- Diaphragm Couplings: Diaphragm couplings use thin metal diaphragms to transmit torque while allowing for angular, axial, and radial misalignment. They are often used in high-performance applications where precise motion transmission is required, such as in robotics, precision machinery, and aerospace systems.
- Torsional Couplings: Torsional couplings are designed to handle high torque loads and are commonly used in heavy-duty applications, including industrial machinery, mining equipment, and large pumps.
- Disc Couplings: Disc couplings use multiple thin metal discs to transmit torque and accommodate misalignment. They are suitable for applications requiring high torque transmission and precise motion control, such as turbines, generators, and high-speed machinery.
- Beam Couplings: Beam couplings use helical cuts in a flexible beam to provide torsional flexibility and misalignment compensation. They are used in applications that require moderate torque transmission and misalignment accommodation, such as stepper motors and motion control systems.
- Oldham Couplings: Oldham couplings use three disks to transmit torque while allowing for axial misalignment. They are commonly used in applications that require accurate motion transmission, such as linear actuators and CNC machinery.
The choice of the right type of elastic coupling depends on factors such as the application’s torque requirements, speed, misalignment characteristics, and specific performance needs.
editor by CX 2024-05-13
China Hot selling Mt Yox Mh HRC Gr GS Nm Nl Gr42 T PU Polyurethane Rubber Coupling Spider Elastic Gasket Ring
Product Description
Product Description
MT YOX MH HRC GR GS NM NL GR42 T PU Polyurethane Rubber Coupling spider elastic gasket ring
Polyurethane or called PU, Urethane is 1 of the strongest, toughest and most durable materials for making custom urethane parts and custom urethane products.
Our company can produce and supply cast polyurethane elastomer, which has excellent chemical characters: oil resistant, CHINAMFG resistant, aging resistant, corrosion resistant, hydrolysis resistant, heat and cold resistant, etc. Also polyurethane has excellent physical characters: high tear resistant, high impact resistant, high elasticity, high load-bearing resistant, etc. Compared to rubber, plastic and other material, polyurethane offers perfect mechanical properties.
With our in-house mold making capabilities, and 3D printer, we’re able to easily manufacture precise shapes cost-effectively.
Polyurethane products mainly include: Polyurethane block of coal plates, polyurethane scraper, etc., to meet different customer needs, special orders can be made as drawing and sample.
Custom Polyurethane PU Part as per your design.
1. Material: PU Polyurethane or rubber
2. Size: According to your drawing or sample.
3. Color: Black, white, Transparent, gray, green, yellow, blue, red and so on.
Hand Cast Mold Polyurethane Parts PU Coupling Cushion, PU spider, PU coupling:
1. Most of the plastic corrosion resistance is strong, does not react with acid, alkali.
2. Plastic manufacturing cost is low.
3. Durable, waterproof, light.
4. Easy to be with molding into different shapes.
5. Is a good insulator.
6. Plastic can be used for the preparation of fuel oil and fuel gas, so that we can reduce oil consumption
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Product Name |
Hand Cast Mold Polyurethane Parts PU Coupling Cushion, PU spider, PU coupling |
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Material |
PU, ABS, PC, PP, PS, POM, PMMA, PBT, PVC, PA6, PA66, PA66+30% GF, PTFE, PC+ABS, TPE, etc |
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Surface Finish |
Color painting,Texture, Silk-printing, Vacuum coating, rubber coating, etc. |
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Cavity Variety: |
One-stop solution,Multi-cavity mold,Family plastic mold,Hot runner plastic mold |
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Quality Control |
ISO/TS16949:2002 and ISO14001:2004 system |
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Business Scope |
Mold and parts designing and making,Parts machining,Injection molding, CNC prototype manufacturing |
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Mold Processing |
CNC EDM machine processing then assembly and trial |
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Color |
Red, blue, green, yellow,all pantone colors and RAL colors |
Besides plum CHINAMFG pad, or called GR mat, polyurethane sprockets, coupling cushion gasket, etc, we also can customize various PU products according to your drawing. Some cases are below:
Product Parameters
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Feature: |
1.Abrasion resistant, High rebound, High load capacity |
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Advantage: |
Wear resistance,Tensile strength, Anti-static, High load capacity , Temperature resistant ,Mechanical formulation ,Oil resistance |
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Application: |
– Machine parts |
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Company Profile
HangZhou CITY SANSHI RUBBER CO.,LTD.
Was founded in 1980,we are located in HangZhou HangZhou city, ZheJiang province of China,
covers 9000 square meters,with more than hundred workemates and 30 sets of machinery equipment.
Rubber Oil seal are our major products also with customerized rubber parts , Rubber gaskets, Rubber damping blocks,Rubber sealing strip, Rubber sealing band,Polyurethane parts,Plastic Products, Bakelite Products , ring, Hardware stamping parts.
Our advantages
1. Various material.
2. We are direct factory, so small order quantity is acceptable and lots of samples are free.
3. There are about 8000 sets of moulds are free.
4. Our factory locates in the north of China, the cheaper labor cost brings us lower production cost.
5. With more than 30-year experience, we could supply you suitable solutions.
FAQ
Q1: Are you trading company or manufacturer?
We are a manufacturer specializing in rubber & plastic products.
Q2: Can I have a sample order for the product?
Yes, we welcome sample order to test and check quality.
Q3: Do you provide OEM/ODM service?
Yes, OEM/ODM are welcome.
Q4: I want to know more information, what should I do?
Welcome talk with us online or leave a message. Besides, you can also contact us by Email.
We will reply to you within 24 hours on weekdays.
Q5: What about the lead time?
Sample needs 5-7 days, mass production time is subject to your quantity. 15-20 days to deliver 1×20″ container of roof flashing for
instance.
Q6: Is it OK to print my logo on the product?
Yes. Please inform us formally before our production and confirm the design firstly based on our sample.
material: Polyurethane,
color: white, black, yellew, orange
feature: wearable, high qualtiy and best price
T type plum 6 corner pump pad
Performance and application:
This product is suitable for the pump and the drive mechanism to connect the elastic buffer.
Use temperature: 0C ~+80 0C -40
Product hardness: 5.75A + 5 +
Gauge: T200 – T40
Cars, tractors gearbox seal with nitrile rubber, its poor performance. Instead polyurethane elastomer seals, has good flexibility, water resistance, elasticity, abrasion resistance, low temperature resistance and mechanical strength.
custom-made is welcome, and the mold charge is for free.
| Material available | NBR, HNBR(H), HNBR(X), EPDM, NR,SBR, ACM,CFR,VMQ, CR,FKM(V), FFKM(K), PU, ECO,AFLAC |
| Mold | We can make mold by ourselves with competitive price, And if the quantity is up to 1000 pcs, the mold is for free. And more, for various oil seal, we have more than 10,000 molds in stock. |
| Size range | From 10mm to 2000mm Diameter |
| Weight range of products | 5g to 20kg |
| Colors available | Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, gray, purple, brown, milk color |
| processing equipment | Rubber molding machines, rubber injection machines, extruding machines. |
More about our company :
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Limitations and Disadvantages of Elastic Couplings
While elastic couplings offer various benefits, they also come with certain limitations and disadvantages that engineers and designers need to consider:
- Torsional Stiffness: Elastic couplings provide flexibility, but this can lead to lower torsional stiffness compared to rigid couplings. In applications requiring high torsional stiffness, elastic couplings might not be the ideal choice.
- Energy Loss: Due to the elastic nature of the material, a portion of the transmitted torque can be absorbed as deformation energy in the elastomer. This can result in energy losses and reduce overall efficiency.
- Wear and Fatigue: The elastomer element in elastic couplings can experience wear, fatigue, and deterioration over time, especially in applications with high loads or extreme operating conditions. Regular maintenance and monitoring are essential to ensure proper functionality.
- Temperature Sensitivity: Some elastomer materials used in elastic couplings might be sensitive to temperature fluctuations. Extreme temperatures can affect the properties of the elastomer and compromise the coupling’s performance.
- Alignment Requirements: While elastic couplings can accommodate minor misalignments, excessive misalignment can still lead to premature wear and reduced coupling lifespan. Proper alignment remains important for optimal performance.
Engineers and designers must carefully assess the specific requirements of their applications to determine if the advantages of elastic couplings outweigh the potential limitations and disadvantages.
Alternatives to Elastic Couplings for Flexible Connections in Machinery
There are several alternatives to elastic couplings for achieving flexible connections in machinery:
1. Universal Joints: Universal joints, also known as U-joints, are mechanical devices that allow rotational motion between two shafts at different angles. They are suitable for applications with significant misalignment.
2. Cardan Shafts: Cardan shafts consist of a series of universal joints connected in a line, allowing for the transmission of torque and rotation in complex systems.
3. Oldham Couplings: Oldham couplings use sliding disks to transmit torque while accommodating small misalignments. They are suitable for applications where precise positioning is required.
4. Beam Couplings: Beam couplings use a flexible beam to transmit torque and compensate for angular and axial misalignment.
5. Diaphragm Couplings: Diaphragm couplings use thin diaphragms to transmit torque while compensating for misalignment. They are often used in high-performance applications.
6. Gear Couplings: Gear couplings use teethed gears to transmit torque and accommodate misalignment. They are suitable for heavy-duty applications.
7. Chain Couplings: Chain couplings use roller chains to transmit torque and handle misalignment. They are commonly used in low-speed, high-torque applications.
8. Bellows Couplings: Bellows couplings use a bellows-like flexible element to transmit torque while compensating for misalignment.
Each of these alternatives has its own advantages and limitations, and the choice depends on the specific requirements of the application.
Benefits of Using Elastic Couplings in Industrial Machinery
Elastic couplings offer several advantages when used in industrial machinery:
- Misalignment Compensation: Elastic couplings can accommodate small angular, axial, and radial misalignments between connected shafts. This ability to compensate for misalignment helps prolong the life of machinery components and reduces the risk of premature wear.
- Vibration Damping: The elastic element in the coupling absorbs and dampens vibrations generated during operation. This feature improves the overall smoothness of machinery operation, reduces noise, and minimizes the transmission of vibrations to other parts of the system.
- Shock Absorption: Elastic couplings absorb sudden shocks or impacts that may occur during operation. By reducing the impact load on the connected components, the coupling helps prevent damage and extends the lifespan of the machinery.
- Reduced Maintenance: The flexibility and shock-absorbing properties of elastic couplings contribute to lower maintenance requirements. Machinery components experience less stress and wear, resulting in longer intervals between maintenance tasks.
- Protection of Equipment: Elastic couplings act as a protective barrier between connected machinery. They isolate vibrations and shocks, preventing these forces from propagating throughout the system and potentially causing damage.
- Improved Efficiency: By minimizing misalignment-related losses and reducing vibrations, elastic couplings contribute to improved machinery efficiency. This can lead to energy savings and better overall performance.
In summary, elastic couplings play a crucial role in enhancing the reliability, longevity, and efficiency of industrial machinery by addressing misalignment, dampening vibrations, absorbing shocks, and minimizing maintenance needs.
editor by CX 2024-05-13
China high quality Mt PU Elastic Spider for Coupling
Product Description
Product description
|
Material |
Materials for silicon,fluorine,NBR,FPM,EPDM,SILCONE ACM,HNBR |
| Inspection Equipments | Excellent chemical and physical property, excellent oil- resistance, high temperature stability, etc. |
| Tolerance | +/-0.05mm |
| Drawing Format | PDF/DWG/DXF/IGS/STEP,etc |
| Application field | Parts are used on vehicles, printing machines, food processing machines, textile machines, electronic machines, etc. |
| Manufacturing process | CNC machining Broaching, Drilling, Milling, Other Machining Services, Rapid Prototyping, Turning, |
| Shape | As per your drawing Or your sample |
| Color service | Customization |
| QC inspection |
Make sure 100% inspection before the delivery |
| Advantages | Maintenance,acturally HRC coupling doesn’t need maintenance. |
| Environmental, elastic components make HRC coupling applies to a variety of working conditions. | |
|
Reliable transmission, in case of elastic component is damaged, the dog segment wichcasted siamesedly still keep the transmission processing reliably. |
|
|
Economic, HRC couplings have already been made of optimization design,which make transmission power match the transmission shaft diameter. |
|
| Good recovery capacity, elastic components can reduce the load at the CHINAMFG moments, and the deviation is a major consideration when designing. | |
|
Adaptability of misalignment, HRC can coupling contains parallel shift, angle shift and axis shift which happen some times. |
Application and analysis
Our warehouse
Custom rubber parts
Custom plastic parts
Packing & Delivery
Packaging Details: plastic bag packing inside, carton packing outside, or customized packing.
Port:Xihu (West Lake) Dis.g port, ZheJiang city.
Lead Time :
| Quantity(Pieces) | 1 – 1000 | 1001 – 10000 | 10001 – 50000 | >50000 |
| Est. Time(days) | 5 | 12 | 18 | To be negotiated |
Place order steps
Our Services:
1. Convenient: 24th Hours sales/After-sales Service online or on the phone.
2. Quality Assurance: We will discuss with you and supply you the best quality comfortable to your market.
3. Quick delivery: Time is money, we promise we always will deliver the goods quicker than others.
4. According to customers’ drawing,customized specifications are welcomed.
5. Small orders can be accepted.
Packing
Company Profile
SHEN ZHOU CHINAMFG RUBBER & PLASTIC CO.,LTD was founded in 2000. The factory located in industrial zone of HangZhou city, ZheJiang province, china.
We have Plastic injection molding workshop and rubber compression molding workshops.Our main products includes Bakelit Knobs,Pull Handle,rubber door stops, door guard, roller, rubber bumpers, Rubber grommets, vibration dampers, seals, plastic corner, injection plastic brackets, injection plastic shell.to undertake various kinds of rubber molding and plastic injection parts, customize according to drawing and samples.
The products have been exported to America, Europe, Oceania, Middle East, Southeast Asia and other regions and countries, and hope to build more business Cooperation with new client from all over the world.
FAQ
Q1: Are you a manufacturer or a trading company?
A1: We are the original manufacturer of custom rubber parts and custom plastic parts.
Q2: Where is your company located?
A2: Our company is located in HangZhou City, ZheJiang Province, China.
Q3: Could I get free samples?
A3: We could provide small samples for free, but air freight or sea freight should be borne by customer side.
Q4: What should I provide in order to get an offer?
A4: Customers are required to provide material, inner diameter, outer diameter, cross section distance and quantity.
Q5: How is the goods packed by your factory?
A5: The goods are normally packed by plastic bags, carton boxes with pallets or wooden boxes.
Q6: What are the incoterms applied?
A6: The incoterms applied are FOB, CIF and CFR.
Q7: What are the payment terms accepted?
A7: We accept Alibaba Trade Assurance, T/T, L/C and West Union.
Q8: What about the delivery time?
A8: The goods are normally dellivered to customer side within 7-30 days based CHINAMFG the mode of transport required.
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Reducing Vibration and Shock in Machinery with Elastic Couplings
Elastic couplings play a crucial role in minimizing vibration and shock in machinery by offering flexibility and damping characteristics. Here’s how they contribute to this important function:
- Vibration Absorption: Elastic couplings are designed with flexible elements that can absorb and dampen vibrations generated by rotating machinery. These flexible elements act as shock absorbers, reducing the transmission of vibrations to other parts of the system.
- Isolation: The inherent flexibility of elastic couplings isolates vibrations and shocks from one side of the coupling to the other. This prevents vibrations from propagating throughout the connected components, helping to protect sensitive equipment and improve overall system performance.
- Resonance Damping: Elastic couplings can help dampen resonance frequencies that can occur in machinery during operation. By absorbing and dissipating energy, they reduce the risk of resonance-related issues that can lead to mechanical failure or decreased efficiency.
- Smooth Torque Transmission: Elastic couplings offer a smooth torque transmission that helps reduce sudden torque spikes and shocks during start-up or sudden load changes. This prevents abrupt mechanical stresses that can lead to vibration and shock propagation.
- Increased Equipment Lifespan: By minimizing the impact of vibrations and shocks, elastic couplings contribute to the longevity of connected machinery and components. Reduced vibration-related wear and tear can extend the service life of the entire system.
Overall, elastic couplings are effective tools for managing vibration and shock in machinery, enhancing operational reliability, reducing maintenance needs, and maintaining optimal performance.
Installation Guidelines for Integrating Elastic Couplings
Proper installation of elastic couplings is essential to ensure their optimal performance and longevity. Engineers should follow these guidelines:
1. Alignment: Before installation, ensure that the connected shafts are properly aligned within the manufacturer’s specified tolerances. Misalignment can lead to premature wear and reduced coupling effectiveness.
2. Lubrication: Some elastic couplings require lubrication to maintain smooth operation. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for the type and amount of lubricant to use.
3. Mounting: Securely mount the elastic coupling onto the shafts using appropriate torque values for the coupling’s fasteners. Use a torque wrench to prevent over-tightening, which can damage the coupling or the shafts.
4. Inspection: Inspect the coupling for any signs of damage or defects before installation. Any issues should be addressed before the coupling is put into operation.
5. Clearance: Maintain proper clearance between the coupling and surrounding components to prevent interference during operation, especially if the coupling flexes during use.
6. Environmental Factors: Consider the operating environment, such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to chemicals, when selecting an appropriate elastic coupling material.
7. Manufacturer’s Recommendations: Always refer to the manufacturer’s installation guidelines and instructions specific to the type and model of elastic coupling being used.
Following these installation guidelines will help ensure the effective and safe integration of elastic couplings into mechanical systems.
Difference Between Elastic Coupling and Rigid Coupling
Elastic couplings and rigid couplings are two distinct types of couplings used in mechanical designs:
Elastic Coupling: An elastic coupling incorporates an elastomeric material, such as rubber, to provide flexibility and absorb shock and vibration. It allows for misalignment compensation and is ideal for applications where there may be slight misalignment or the need for vibration damping. Elastic couplings are commonly used in machinery that requires smooth operation and reduced stress on connected components.
Rigid Coupling: A rigid coupling, as the name suggests, is designed to provide a solid connection between two shafts. It does not have any flexible or damping elements and is used when precise alignment and torque transmission are critical. Rigid couplings are often used in applications where shafts need to maintain a constant alignment, such as in precision machines and systems with high torque requirements.
The choice between an elastic coupling and a rigid coupling depends on the specific requirements of the mechanical system, including the degree of misalignment, vibration levels, torque transmission, and the overall performance objectives.
editor by CX 2024-05-09
China Good quality PU Rubber Flexible Elastic Spider Coupling Gasket for Jaw Coupling
Product Description
Product description
|
Material |
Materials for silicon,fluorine,NBR,FPM,EPDM,SILCONE ACM,HNBR |
| Inspection Equipments | Excellent chemical and physical property, excellent oil- resistance, high temperature stability, etc. |
| Tolerance | +-0.05mm |
| Drawing Format | PDF/DWG/DXF/IGS/STEP,etc |
| Application field | Parts are used on vehicles, printing machines, food processing machines, textile machines, electronic machines, etc. |
| Manufacturing process | CNC machining Broaching, Drilling, Milling, Other Machining Services, Rapid Prototyping, Turning, |
| Shape | As per your drawing Or the sample |
| Color service | customization |
| QC inspection |
Make sure 100% inspection before the delivery |
| Advantages | Maintenance,acturally HRC coupling doesn’t need maintenance |
| Environmental, elastic components make HRC coupling applies to a variety of working conditions | |
|
Reliable transmission, in case of elastic component is damaged, the dog segment wichcasted siamesedly still keep the transmission processing reliably |
|
|
Economic, HRC couplings have already been made of optimization design,which make transmission power match the transmission shaft diameter |
|
| Good recovery capacity, elastic components can reduce the load at the CHINAMFG moments, and the deviation is a major consideration when designing. | |
|
Adaptability of misalignment, HRC can coupling contains parallel shift, angle shift and axis shift which |
Application and analysis
Our warehouse
Custom rubber parts
Custom plastic parts
Packing & Delivery
Packaging Details
plastic bag packing inside, carton packing outside, or customized packing.
Port
Xihu (West Lake) Dis.g port, ZheJiang city
Lead Time :
| Quantity(Pieces) | 1 – 1000 | 1001 – 10000 | 10001 – 50000 | >50000 |
| Est. Time(days) | 5 | 12 | 18 | To be negotiated |
Company Profile
Company Brief Introduction:
SHEN ZHOU CHINAMFG RUBBER & PLASTIC CO.,LTD was founded in 2000. The factory located in industrial zone of HangZhou city, ZheJiang province, china.
We have Plastic injection molding workshop and rubber compression molding workshops.
Our main products includes Bakelit Knobs,Pull Handle,rubber door stops, door guard, roller, rubber bumpers, Rubber grommets, vibration dampers, seals, plastic corner, injection plastic brackets, injection plastic shell.
to undertake various kinds of rubber molding and plastic injection parts, customize according to drawing and samples.
The products have been exported to America, Europe, Oceania, Middle East, Southeast Asia and other regions and countries, and hope to build more business Cooperation with new client from all over the world.
FAQ
Q1: Are you a manufacturer or a trading company?
A1: We are the original manufacturer of custom rubber parts and custom plastic parts.
Q2: Where is your company located?
A2: Our company is located in HangZhou City, ZheJiang Province, China.
Q3: Could I get free samples?
A3: We could provide small samples for free, but air freight or sea freight should be borne by customer side.
Q4: What should I provide in order to get an offer?
A4: Customers are required to provide material, inner diameter, outer diameter, cross section distance and quantity.
Q5: How is the goods packed by your factory?
A5: The goods are normally packed by plastic bags, carton boxes with pallets or wooden boxes.
Q6: What are the incoterms applied?
A6: The incoterms applied are FOB, CIF and CFR.
Q7: What are the payment terms accepted?
A7: We accept Alibaba Trade Assurance, T/T, L/C and West Union.
Q8: What about the delivery time?
A8: The goods are normally dellivered to customer side within 7-30 days based CHINAMFG the mode of transport required.
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Real-World Applications of Elastic Couplings
Elastic couplings find extensive use in various industries and applications where the reduction of vibration and shock is critical for performance, efficiency, and equipment longevity. Here are some examples:
- Industrial Machinery: Elastic couplings are commonly employed in industrial machinery such as pumps, compressors, conveyors, and generators. They help minimize vibration and shock, ensuring smooth and reliable operation while protecting sensitive components.
- Automotive Industry: In automotive applications, elastic couplings are used in drivetrains to dampen vibrations and shocks between the engine and the transmission. This enhances driving comfort, reduces noise, and prevents excessive wear on connected components.
- Power Generation: Power generation equipment, including turbines and generators, benefits from elastic couplings that absorb torsional vibrations and shocks. This aids in maintaining stable power output and extending the lifespan of critical components.
- Printing and Packaging: Printing presses and packaging machinery rely on elastic couplings to reduce vibrations during high-speed operations. This ensures precise printing and packaging while preventing damage to sensitive components.
- Robotics and Automation: Elastic couplings are crucial in robotics and automation systems to mitigate vibrations and shocks that can affect accuracy and reliability. They enable precise movement control and consistent performance.
- Medical Equipment: Medical devices such as MRI machines and X-ray equipment utilize elastic couplings to minimize vibrations that could impact image quality and precision during medical procedures.
These examples highlight how elastic couplings contribute to optimal performance, reduced maintenance, and increased equipment lifespan across diverse industries.
Backlash in Elastic Couplings
Backlash refers to the amount of play or clearance between mating components in a mechanical system, particularly in elastic couplings. In an elastic coupling, backlash is the angular movement or rotation that occurs when there is a change in direction of the input shaft without an immediate response from the output shaft.
Backlash is a result of the elasticity and flexibility of the coupling’s components, such as the elastomer or other flexible elements. When the input direction changes, the elastic elements need to overcome their deformation before transmitting torque to the output shaft. This delay can lead to a temporary loss of motion and reduced precision in positioning applications.
Backlash can have a negative impact on the accuracy, repeatability, and overall performance of a machinery system. It can result in positioning errors, reduced responsiveness, and even potential damage to the system. Therefore, minimizing backlash is crucial in applications that require high precision and responsiveness.
Engineers can address backlash in elastic couplings by selecting couplings with lower compliance, optimizing the design to minimize the flexibility of the coupling elements, and using additional components like anti-backlash devices or preloaded mechanisms.
Benefits of Using Elastic Couplings in Industrial Machinery
Elastic couplings offer several advantages when used in industrial machinery:
- Misalignment Compensation: Elastic couplings can accommodate small angular, axial, and radial misalignments between connected shafts. This ability to compensate for misalignment helps prolong the life of machinery components and reduces the risk of premature wear.
- Vibration Damping: The elastic element in the coupling absorbs and dampens vibrations generated during operation. This feature improves the overall smoothness of machinery operation, reduces noise, and minimizes the transmission of vibrations to other parts of the system.
- Shock Absorption: Elastic couplings absorb sudden shocks or impacts that may occur during operation. By reducing the impact load on the connected components, the coupling helps prevent damage and extends the lifespan of the machinery.
- Reduced Maintenance: The flexibility and shock-absorbing properties of elastic couplings contribute to lower maintenance requirements. Machinery components experience less stress and wear, resulting in longer intervals between maintenance tasks.
- Protection of Equipment: Elastic couplings act as a protective barrier between connected machinery. They isolate vibrations and shocks, preventing these forces from propagating throughout the system and potentially causing damage.
- Improved Efficiency: By minimizing misalignment-related losses and reducing vibrations, elastic couplings contribute to improved machinery efficiency. This can lead to energy savings and better overall performance.
In summary, elastic couplings play a crucial role in enhancing the reliability, longevity, and efficiency of industrial machinery by addressing misalignment, dampening vibrations, absorbing shocks, and minimizing maintenance needs.
editor by CX 2024-05-06
China factory Power Transmission Flexible Plum Shaped Jaw Nylon Spider Coupling Xld Type Elastic Coupling
Product Description
Power transmission flexible plum shaped jaw nylon spider coupling XLD Type elastic coupling
Features:
XLD star-shaped flexible coupling is made of aluminum alloy as bushings and engineering plastic as an elastic element, suitable for connecting the 2 coaxial transmission shaft system.
Similar function as of XL type,but the bore dimension and outer dimension is bigger than XL type.
Technical paramters:
Star Coupling
Model: XLDType
Norminal Torque: 34N. M – 35000N. M
Connection: Shaft hole
Shaft Hole Diameter(d1,d2): 6mm – 220mm
Shaft Hole Length (L): 25mm – 195mm
The elastomer hardness is 92shA
Small dimensions, low weight and low mass moments of inertia yet transmit high torques
Running quality and long service life of the coupling are improved by accurate all-over machining
Their application is ideal for transmitting torque while damping torsional vibrations and absorbing shocks produced by the uneven operation of certain prime movers
Axial plug-in,Maintenance-free, easy assembly, easy to inspect visually
Working temperature -35~80ºC
Failsafe
Same function as CHINAMFG which is made in Germany
The bushing is made of aluminum allory or steel, which is especially suitable for heavy-duty transmission,especially suitable for lifts, rolling mills, construction machinery and Metallurgy, mining, transportation, petroleum, chemical, ships, textile, light industry, agricultural machinery, printing machines and pumps, fans, compressors, machine tools and other mechanical equipment and industry shaft transmission.
Other customized design.
Packing & shipping:
1 Prevent from damage.
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?
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Compensation for Misalignment in Elastic Couplings
Elastic couplings are designed to accommodate certain degrees of misalignment between connected components in mechanical systems. The elastomeric material used in the coupling plays a crucial role in this compensation process:
When the two components connected by the elastic coupling experience angular, parallel, or axial misalignment, the elastomeric material deforms to a certain extent. This deformation allows the coupling to maintain its connection while absorbing the misalignment-induced stresses and forces.
The elastomer acts as a flexible link between the components, allowing them to move relative to each other within specified limits. The deformation of the elastomer also helps distribute the load more evenly, reducing stress concentrations and the risk of premature wear or damage to the coupling or connected components.
Elastic couplings can compensate for both static and dynamic misalignment, making them suitable for applications where minor misalignment is unavoidable due to factors such as manufacturing tolerances, thermal expansion, or vibration.
It’s important to note that while elastic couplings can accommodate misalignment, excessive misalignment should still be avoided, as it can lead to accelerated wear and reduced coupling lifespan. Regular inspection and maintenance are recommended to ensure that the coupling is operating within its designed limits.
Contribution of Elastic Couplings to Rotating System Efficiency
Elastic couplings play a significant role in enhancing the overall efficiency of rotating systems by providing various benefits:
1. Vibration Damping: Elastic couplings absorb and dampen vibrations and shocks that arise from the operation of rotating machinery. By minimizing these vibrations, elastic couplings reduce wear and tear on components, leading to smoother operation and extended component lifespan.
2. Misalignment Compensation: Rotating systems often experience misalignments due to factors like thermal expansion, installation errors, or operational conditions. Elastic couplings can accommodate angular, axial, and radial misalignments, ensuring consistent power transmission and reducing stress on connected components.
3. Shock Absorption: In applications with sudden starts, stops, or load changes, elastic couplings absorb and distribute shock loads. This prevents sudden jolts that could damage the machinery or cause mechanical failures.
4. Torsional Vibration Reduction: Elastic couplings help minimize torsional vibrations, which can lead to resonance and cause structural damage. By damping these vibrations, elastic couplings prevent energy loss and ensure smooth operation.
5. Energy Efficiency: The ability of elastic couplings to reduce vibrations, misalignments, and shock loads leads to improved energy efficiency. The machinery experiences fewer energy losses due to internal friction and component stress.
Elastic couplings enhance the reliability, longevity, and performance of rotating systems, ultimately leading to reduced downtime, maintenance costs, and overall operational inefficiencies.
Industries Using Elastic Couplings
Elastic couplings find extensive use in various industries due to their unique benefits:
- Industrial Manufacturing: Elastic couplings are widely used in manufacturing equipment, conveyors, and assembly lines to maintain smooth operation and reduce vibrations.
- Automotive: Automotive applications include engine components, powertrain systems, and vehicle suspension systems where flexibility and vibration dampening are crucial.
- Power Generation: Elastic couplings are used in power generation equipment such as generators, turbines, and pumps to absorb torsional vibrations and enhance efficiency.
- Aerospace: In aerospace applications, elastic couplings help dampen vibrations in critical components like aircraft engines and control systems.
- Renewable Energy: Wind turbines and solar tracking systems benefit from elastic couplings to accommodate misalignments and vibrations caused by changing wind conditions.
- Mining: Mining equipment such as crushers, conveyors, and screens utilize elastic couplings to handle varying loads and minimize shock loads.
- Marine: Elastic couplings are used in marine propulsion systems and ship equipment to manage torque fluctuations and reduce vibrations.
These industries rely on elastic couplings to enhance performance, extend machinery lifespan, and minimize downtime due to vibrations, misalignments, and shock loads.
editor by CX 2024-04-30
China Standard CNC Aluminum Elastic Rubber Spider Jaw Shaft Coupler GF14*22 20*25 25*30 40*50 Shaft Flexible Coupling Ball Screw Plum Coupling
Product Description
Product Description
Coupling Deatails
Name: High precision plum blossom
coupling Model: LM-Material: Aviation Aluminum Alloy
Working temperature: -40 ° C ~ 100 ° C
Support customization: Factory direct sales support customization.
Features:
1.Intermediate Elastomer Connection-Absorbs vibration, compensates for radial, angular, and axial 2.misalignment
3.Oil resistance and electrical insulation
4.Clockwise and counterclockwise rotation characteristics are identical-there are 3 different hardness 5.elastomer
6.Fixation by clamping screw.
|
Model parameter |
ΦD |
L |
LF |
LP |
F |
M |
Tightening screw torque |
|
(N.M) |
|||||||
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GF-14X22 |
14 |
22 |
14.3 |
6.6 |
3.8 |
M 3 |
0.7 |
|
GF-20X25 |
20 |
25 |
16.7 |
8.6 |
4 |
M 3 |
0.7 |
|
GF-20X30 |
20 |
30 |
19.25 |
8.6 |
5.3 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-25X30 |
25 |
30 |
20.82 |
11.6 |
5.6 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-25X34 |
25 |
34 |
22.82 |
11.6 |
5.6 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-30X35 |
30 |
35 |
23 |
11.5 |
5.75 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-30X40 |
30 |
40 |
25.6 |
11.5 |
10 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-40X50 |
40 |
50 |
32.1 |
14.5 |
10 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-40X55 |
40 |
55 |
34.5 |
14.5 |
10 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-40X66 |
40 |
66 |
40 |
14.5 |
12.75 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-55X49 |
55 |
49 |
32 |
16.1 |
13.5 |
M 6 |
8.4 |
|
GF-55X78 |
55 |
78 |
46.4 |
16.1 |
15.5 |
M 6 |
8.4 |
|
GF-65X80 |
65 |
80 |
48.5 |
17.3 |
18.1 |
M 8 |
10.5 |
|
GF-65X90 |
65 |
90 |
53.5 |
17.3 |
18.1 |
M 8 |
10.5 |
Product Parameters
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Maintenance Requirements for Optimal Performance of Elastic Couplings
Maintaining elastic couplings is essential to ensure their optimal performance and longevity. Following these maintenance guidelines can help prevent premature wear and failure:
- Regular Inspection: Periodically inspect the coupling for signs of wear, such as cracks, deformities, or visible damage. This can help identify issues early and prevent further damage.
- Lubrication: Some elastic couplings require lubrication to reduce friction and wear. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for lubrication intervals and use compatible lubricants.
- Torque Check: Check the coupling’s torque values to ensure they are within the specified range. This helps maintain proper torque transmission and prevents overloading.
- Alignment Check: Monitor the alignment of the connected shafts regularly. Misalignment can cause excessive stress on the coupling, leading to premature failure.
- Vibration Analysis: Perform vibration analysis to identify any abnormal vibrations in the system. Excessive vibrations could indicate coupling or system issues that need attention.
- Temperature and Environment: Ensure that the coupling operates within the recommended temperature and environmental limits. Extreme conditions can affect the coupling’s material properties and performance.
- Coupling Wear: Keep track of the coupling’s wear over time. Depending on the application, the coupling might need replacement after a certain period of service.
- Expert Inspection: If any unusual symptoms or problems arise, consider having the coupling inspected by a qualified technician or engineer to diagnose the issue accurately.
Adhering to these maintenance practices helps extend the service life of elastic couplings, ensures reliable performance, and minimizes unexpected downtime and costly repairs.
Alternatives to Elastic Couplings for Flexible Connections in Machinery
There are several alternatives to elastic couplings for achieving flexible connections in machinery:
1. Universal Joints: Universal joints, also known as U-joints, are mechanical devices that allow rotational motion between two shafts at different angles. They are suitable for applications with significant misalignment.
2. Cardan Shafts: Cardan shafts consist of a series of universal joints connected in a line, allowing for the transmission of torque and rotation in complex systems.
3. Oldham Couplings: Oldham couplings use sliding disks to transmit torque while accommodating small misalignments. They are suitable for applications where precise positioning is required.
4. Beam Couplings: Beam couplings use a flexible beam to transmit torque and compensate for angular and axial misalignment.
5. Diaphragm Couplings: Diaphragm couplings use thin diaphragms to transmit torque while compensating for misalignment. They are often used in high-performance applications.
6. Gear Couplings: Gear couplings use teethed gears to transmit torque and accommodate misalignment. They are suitable for heavy-duty applications.
7. Chain Couplings: Chain couplings use roller chains to transmit torque and handle misalignment. They are commonly used in low-speed, high-torque applications.
8. Bellows Couplings: Bellows couplings use a bellows-like flexible element to transmit torque while compensating for misalignment.
Each of these alternatives has its own advantages and limitations, and the choice depends on the specific requirements of the application.
Principles of Torsionally Elastic Couplings
Torsionally elastic couplings, also known as flexible couplings, operate based on the principles of flexibility and torsional elasticity. These couplings are designed to transmit torque while accommodating misalignments, dampening vibrations, and providing protection against shock loads. Here’s how they work:
- Flexibility: Torsionally elastic couplings are made of materials that can flex or bend to some degree. This flexibility allows them to absorb misalignments between connected shafts, such as angular, parallel, and axial misalignments.
- Torsional Elasticity: The material properties of the coupling allow it to twist or deform slightly under torque loads. When torque is applied to one end of the coupling, the coupling flexes and twists to transmit torque to the other end while compensating for any misalignments.
- Vibration Dampening: The torsional elasticity of the coupling helps dampen vibrations that occur due to sudden torque changes or variations in load. This is especially important in applications where smooth operation and reduced vibrations are essential.
- Shock Load Protection: Torsionally elastic couplings can absorb and mitigate shock loads that might occur during sudden starts, stops, or changes in load. This protection prevents damage to connected equipment and extends the lifespan of machinery.
Overall, torsionally elastic couplings enhance the performance, reliability, and durability of machinery by providing flexibility, dampening vibrations, and protecting against misalignments and shock loads.
editor by CX 2024-04-29
China Professional CHINAMFG Gr48 Red Color Rubber Elastic Coupling Spider 105*52*26 Screw Coupling
Product Description
Ynf Gr48 Red Color Rubber Elastic Coupling Spider 105*52*26 Screw Coupling
Structure:Jaw / Spider Flexible or Rigid:Flexible
Standard or Nonstandard:Standard Material:PU, or others, PU
Brand Name:Beyond Seals Place of Origin:HangZhou, China (Mainland)
Model Number:Elastic spider Item:spider coupling rubber
Color:Red color Size:GR48
MOQ:10 Pcs, also depend on you needs Specification:105*52*26
Supply Ability
Supply Ability:
3000 Piece/Pieces per Month
Packaging & Delivery
Packaging Details
In standard export packing:suche as outside carton,inside plastic bags XXXpcs/bag (PE bag ,Poly bag , Blister packing ) ,then packed in carton(,etc )
HangZhou,China
Lead Time :
In 3-7 days or according to your orders
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Place of Origin |
HangZhou, China (Mainland) |
|
Brand Name |
YNF/Y&F |
|
Property |
High/low temperature resistance, oil and fuel resistance, weathering resistance, O zone resistance etc. |
|
Shape |
According to your requirement. |
|
Color |
Red color |
|
Material |
Jaw,Spider,Rubber |
|
Delivery |
Within 10 days |
|
Packing |
Plastic bag & carton box or according to your requirements. |
|
Application |
Excavator/Digger |
Product show as below:
|
OD |
ID | H | |
| GR-28 | 65 | 30 | 20 |
| GR-38 | 80 | 38 | 22 |
| GR-42 | 95 | 45 | 20 |
| GR-48 | 105 | 52 | 26 |
| GR-55 | 120 | 60 | 27 |
| GR-65 | 134 | 69 | 25 |
| GR-75 | 160 | 80 | 37 |
| GR-90 | 199 | 100 | 42 |
| GR-100 | 224 | 113 | 38 |
| GR-110 | 225 | 127 | 42.5 |
About us:
Company Information
Yingfeng Construction Machinery Limited established in 1988,having both trading company and owned factory .Office and showroom are located in HangZhou ,Xihu (West Lake) Dis. district. We produce and sell various Excavator Parts,such as coupling,Oil Seal,Hydraulic Parts,Excavator Rubber Parts,Excavator Electric Parts,Excavator wearing Parts,Engine Parts,Excavator Filters,Excavator Gears,Bearings,Excavator A/C Parts,Excavator Undercarriage Parts and Some air compressor couplings.
FAQ
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Material Selection and Design Durability of Elastic Couplings
The choice of materials for elastic couplings significantly influences their design and overall durability. Material selection affects factors such as flexibility, torsional stiffness, fatigue resistance, and resistance to environmental conditions. Here’s how material selection plays a crucial role:
- Elastomer Material: The elastomer used in elastic couplings determines the coupling’s flexibility, vibration absorption capabilities, and resilience. Common elastomers include natural rubber, synthetic rubber, and polyurethane. The selected elastomer should provide the desired level of elasticity and durability while maintaining its properties over time.
- Hub and Spacer Material: The hubs and spacers of elastic couplings are typically made from metals like steel, aluminum, or alloy materials. These components need to be strong enough to transmit torque while accommodating misalignments and vibrations. The material should also resist wear, corrosion, and fatigue.
- Bolt or Pin Material: Bolts or pins used to connect the hubs and elastomer element must possess sufficient strength to handle the torsional forces and loads. They should be made from materials with high tensile strength and corrosion resistance.
- Environmental Factors: Depending on the application environment, material selection should consider factors such as temperature, moisture, chemicals, and UV exposure. The chosen materials should be able to withstand these conditions without deterioration.
Ultimately, a well-considered material selection enhances the coupling’s durability, operational performance, and resistance to wear, ensuring that the elastic coupling can reliably function under varying conditions and loads.
Advancements in Elastic Coupling Technology
Recent advancements in elastic coupling technology have led to improved performance and capabilities. Some notable developments include:
- Enhanced Materials: The use of advanced materials, such as high-performance elastomers and composites, has resulted in elastic couplings that offer higher strength, durability, and resistance to wear and fatigue.
- Optimized Designs: Engineers are employing advanced computer simulations and modeling techniques to optimize the design of elastic couplings. This has led to designs that provide better torsional flexibility, reduced backlash, and improved performance in demanding conditions.
- Vibration Dampening: Advancements in elastic coupling technology have focused on improving vibration dampening properties. This is particularly important in applications where minimizing vibration and shock is crucial for the machinery’s precision and longevity.
- Customization: Modern elastic coupling manufacturers offer more options for customization, allowing engineers to select the best coupling configuration, size, and material for their specific application requirements.
- Smart Couplings: Some elastic couplings now incorporate sensors and monitoring technology to provide real-time data on coupling performance, misalignment, and wear. This data can aid in predictive maintenance and enhance overall system reliability.
These advancements in elastic coupling technology continue to contribute to the efficiency, reliability, and overall performance of machinery systems in various industries.
Industries Using Elastic Couplings
Elastic couplings find extensive use in various industries due to their unique benefits:
- Industrial Manufacturing: Elastic couplings are widely used in manufacturing equipment, conveyors, and assembly lines to maintain smooth operation and reduce vibrations.
- Automotive: Automotive applications include engine components, powertrain systems, and vehicle suspension systems where flexibility and vibration dampening are crucial.
- Power Generation: Elastic couplings are used in power generation equipment such as generators, turbines, and pumps to absorb torsional vibrations and enhance efficiency.
- Aerospace: In aerospace applications, elastic couplings help dampen vibrations in critical components like aircraft engines and control systems.
- Renewable Energy: Wind turbines and solar tracking systems benefit from elastic couplings to accommodate misalignments and vibrations caused by changing wind conditions.
- Mining: Mining equipment such as crushers, conveyors, and screens utilize elastic couplings to handle varying loads and minimize shock loads.
- Marine: Elastic couplings are used in marine propulsion systems and ship equipment to manage torque fluctuations and reduce vibrations.
These industries rely on elastic couplings to enhance performance, extend machinery lifespan, and minimize downtime due to vibrations, misalignments, and shock loads.
editor by CX 2024-04-26
China Standard Power Transmission Abrasion-Resistant Elastic Curved Flexible CHINAMFG Star Drive Spider Plum PU Gasket Jaw Rubber Type Coupling
Product Description
Power Transmission Abrasion-Resistant Elastic Curved Flexible CHINAMFG Star Drive Spider Plum PU Gasket Jaw Rubber Type Coupling
Manufacturer of Couplings, Fluid Coupling, JAW Coupling, can interchange and replacement of lovejoy coupling and so on.
A coupling can interchange and replacement of lovejoy coupling is a device used to connect 2 shafts together at their ends for the purpose of transmitting power. The primary purpose of couplings is to join 2 pieces of rotating equipment while permitting some degree of misalignment or end movement or both. In a more general context, a coupling can also be a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent parts or objects. Couplings do not normally allow disconnection of shafts during operation, however there are torque limiting couplings which can slip or disconnect when some torque limit is exceeded. Selection, installation and maintenance of couplings can lead to reduced maintenance time and maintenance cost.
Coupling is a jaw type coupling that works for a variety of light duty to heavy duty motors used in electric power transmission.
This is 1 of our safest types of products. The reason being that these couplings work even when the elastomer fails and there is no metal to metal contact.
They perform in well-standing oil, grease, moisture, sand, and dirt and nearly 850,000 bore combinations that can be customised as per the customer’s needs.
They are used in light-weight, medium, or heavy electrical motors and devices for power transmission through internal combustion.
Features
1. Hubs made of cast iron GG25.
2. Torsionally flexible, maintenance free, vibration-damping.
3. Axial plug-in, fail-safe.
4. Varying elastomer hardness of spiders.
5. Compact design with small flywheel effect.
6 Easy assembly / dis-assembly of the coupling hubs Short mounting length.
Production workshop:
Company information:
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Limitations and Disadvantages of Elastic Couplings
While elastic couplings offer various benefits, they also come with certain limitations and disadvantages that engineers and designers need to consider:
- Torsional Stiffness: Elastic couplings provide flexibility, but this can lead to lower torsional stiffness compared to rigid couplings. In applications requiring high torsional stiffness, elastic couplings might not be the ideal choice.
- Energy Loss: Due to the elastic nature of the material, a portion of the transmitted torque can be absorbed as deformation energy in the elastomer. This can result in energy losses and reduce overall efficiency.
- Wear and Fatigue: The elastomer element in elastic couplings can experience wear, fatigue, and deterioration over time, especially in applications with high loads or extreme operating conditions. Regular maintenance and monitoring are essential to ensure proper functionality.
- Temperature Sensitivity: Some elastomer materials used in elastic couplings might be sensitive to temperature fluctuations. Extreme temperatures can affect the properties of the elastomer and compromise the coupling’s performance.
- Alignment Requirements: While elastic couplings can accommodate minor misalignments, excessive misalignment can still lead to premature wear and reduced coupling lifespan. Proper alignment remains important for optimal performance.
Engineers and designers must carefully assess the specific requirements of their applications to determine if the advantages of elastic couplings outweigh the potential limitations and disadvantages.
Installation Guidelines for Integrating Elastic Couplings
Proper installation of elastic couplings is essential to ensure their optimal performance and longevity. Engineers should follow these guidelines:
1. Alignment: Before installation, ensure that the connected shafts are properly aligned within the manufacturer’s specified tolerances. Misalignment can lead to premature wear and reduced coupling effectiveness.
2. Lubrication: Some elastic couplings require lubrication to maintain smooth operation. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for the type and amount of lubricant to use.
3. Mounting: Securely mount the elastic coupling onto the shafts using appropriate torque values for the coupling’s fasteners. Use a torque wrench to prevent over-tightening, which can damage the coupling or the shafts.
4. Inspection: Inspect the coupling for any signs of damage or defects before installation. Any issues should be addressed before the coupling is put into operation.
5. Clearance: Maintain proper clearance between the coupling and surrounding components to prevent interference during operation, especially if the coupling flexes during use.
6. Environmental Factors: Consider the operating environment, such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to chemicals, when selecting an appropriate elastic coupling material.
7. Manufacturer’s Recommendations: Always refer to the manufacturer’s installation guidelines and instructions specific to the type and model of elastic coupling being used.
Following these installation guidelines will help ensure the effective and safe integration of elastic couplings into mechanical systems.
Elastic Coupling: Function and Working in Mechanical Systems
An elastic coupling is a type of coupling used in mechanical systems to connect two shafts and transmit torque while allowing for a certain degree of misalignment and flexibility. It consists of two hubs, each connected to a shaft, and an elastic element placed between the hubs.
The elastic element, often made of rubber or elastomer material, serves as a flexible medium that can absorb shocks, vibrations, and angular misalignments between the connected shafts. When torque is applied to one shaft, the elastic element deforms and compresses, allowing the coupling to transmit torque from one shaft to the other while compensating for minor misalignments.
As the elastic element absorbs vibrations and shocks, it helps reduce wear and tear on the connected machinery and enhances overall system efficiency. Elastic couplings are commonly used in applications where precise alignment between shafts is challenging or where vibration damping is crucial.
Overall, the elastic coupling’s design enables it to provide a balance between torque transmission and flexibility, making it a valuable component in various mechanical systems.
editor by CX 2024-04-23
China Custom CNC Aluminum Elastic Rubber Spider Jaw Shaft Coupler GF14*22 20*25 25*30 40*50 Shaft Flexible Coupling Ball Screw Plum Coupling
Product Description
Product Description
Coupling Deatails
Name: High precision plum blossom
coupling Model: LM-Material: Aviation Aluminum Alloy
Working temperature: -40 ° C ~ 100 ° C
Support customization: Factory direct sales support customization.
Features:
1.Intermediate Elastomer Connection-Absorbs vibration, compensates for radial, angular, and axial 2.misalignment
3.Oil resistance and electrical insulation
4.Clockwise and counterclockwise rotation characteristics are identical-there are 3 different hardness 5.elastomer
6.Fixation by clamping screw.
|
Model parameter |
ΦD |
L |
LF |
LP |
F |
M |
Tightening screw torque |
|
(N.M) |
|||||||
|
GF-14X22 |
14 |
22 |
14.3 |
6.6 |
3.8 |
M 3 |
0.7 |
|
GF-20X25 |
20 |
25 |
16.7 |
8.6 |
4 |
M 3 |
0.7 |
|
GF-20X30 |
20 |
30 |
19.25 |
8.6 |
5.3 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-25X30 |
25 |
30 |
20.82 |
11.6 |
5.6 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-25X34 |
25 |
34 |
22.82 |
11.6 |
5.6 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-30X35 |
30 |
35 |
23 |
11.5 |
5.75 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-30X40 |
30 |
40 |
25.6 |
11.5 |
10 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-40X50 |
40 |
50 |
32.1 |
14.5 |
10 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-40X55 |
40 |
55 |
34.5 |
14.5 |
10 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-40X66 |
40 |
66 |
40 |
14.5 |
12.75 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-55X49 |
55 |
49 |
32 |
16.1 |
13.5 |
M 6 |
8.4 |
|
GF-55X78 |
55 |
78 |
46.4 |
16.1 |
15.5 |
M 6 |
8.4 |
|
GF-65X80 |
65 |
80 |
48.5 |
17.3 |
18.1 |
M 8 |
10.5 |
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GF-65X90 |
65 |
90 |
53.5 |
17.3 |
18.1 |
M 8 |
10.5 |
Product Parameters
Detailed Photos
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Maintenance Requirements for Optimal Performance of Elastic Couplings
Maintaining elastic couplings is essential to ensure their optimal performance and longevity. Following these maintenance guidelines can help prevent premature wear and failure:
- Regular Inspection: Periodically inspect the coupling for signs of wear, such as cracks, deformities, or visible damage. This can help identify issues early and prevent further damage.
- Lubrication: Some elastic couplings require lubrication to reduce friction and wear. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for lubrication intervals and use compatible lubricants.
- Torque Check: Check the coupling’s torque values to ensure they are within the specified range. This helps maintain proper torque transmission and prevents overloading.
- Alignment Check: Monitor the alignment of the connected shafts regularly. Misalignment can cause excessive stress on the coupling, leading to premature failure.
- Vibration Analysis: Perform vibration analysis to identify any abnormal vibrations in the system. Excessive vibrations could indicate coupling or system issues that need attention.
- Temperature and Environment: Ensure that the coupling operates within the recommended temperature and environmental limits. Extreme conditions can affect the coupling’s material properties and performance.
- Coupling Wear: Keep track of the coupling’s wear over time. Depending on the application, the coupling might need replacement after a certain period of service.
- Expert Inspection: If any unusual symptoms or problems arise, consider having the coupling inspected by a qualified technician or engineer to diagnose the issue accurately.
Adhering to these maintenance practices helps extend the service life of elastic couplings, ensures reliable performance, and minimizes unexpected downtime and costly repairs.
Backlash in Elastic Couplings
Backlash refers to the amount of play or clearance between mating components in a mechanical system, particularly in elastic couplings. In an elastic coupling, backlash is the angular movement or rotation that occurs when there is a change in direction of the input shaft without an immediate response from the output shaft.
Backlash is a result of the elasticity and flexibility of the coupling’s components, such as the elastomer or other flexible elements. When the input direction changes, the elastic elements need to overcome their deformation before transmitting torque to the output shaft. This delay can lead to a temporary loss of motion and reduced precision in positioning applications.
Backlash can have a negative impact on the accuracy, repeatability, and overall performance of a machinery system. It can result in positioning errors, reduced responsiveness, and even potential damage to the system. Therefore, minimizing backlash is crucial in applications that require high precision and responsiveness.
Engineers can address backlash in elastic couplings by selecting couplings with lower compliance, optimizing the design to minimize the flexibility of the coupling elements, and using additional components like anti-backlash devices or preloaded mechanisms.
Industries Using Elastic Couplings
Elastic couplings find extensive use in various industries due to their unique benefits:
- Industrial Manufacturing: Elastic couplings are widely used in manufacturing equipment, conveyors, and assembly lines to maintain smooth operation and reduce vibrations.
- Automotive: Automotive applications include engine components, powertrain systems, and vehicle suspension systems where flexibility and vibration dampening are crucial.
- Power Generation: Elastic couplings are used in power generation equipment such as generators, turbines, and pumps to absorb torsional vibrations and enhance efficiency.
- Aerospace: In aerospace applications, elastic couplings help dampen vibrations in critical components like aircraft engines and control systems.
- Renewable Energy: Wind turbines and solar tracking systems benefit from elastic couplings to accommodate misalignments and vibrations caused by changing wind conditions.
- Mining: Mining equipment such as crushers, conveyors, and screens utilize elastic couplings to handle varying loads and minimize shock loads.
- Marine: Elastic couplings are used in marine propulsion systems and ship equipment to manage torque fluctuations and reduce vibrations.
These industries rely on elastic couplings to enhance performance, extend machinery lifespan, and minimize downtime due to vibrations, misalignments, and shock loads.
editor by CX 2024-04-22
China Standard CNC Aluminum Elastic Rubber Spider Jaw Shaft Coupler GF14*22 20*25 25*30 40*50 Shaft Flexible Coupling Ball Screw Plum Coupling
Product Description
Product Description
Coupling Deatails
Name: High precision plum blossom
coupling Model: LM-Material: Aviation Aluminum Alloy
Working temperature: -40 ° C ~ 100 ° C
Support customization: Factory direct sales support customization.
Features:
1.Intermediate Elastomer Connection-Absorbs vibration, compensates for radial, angular, and axial 2.misalignment
3.Oil resistance and electrical insulation
4.Clockwise and counterclockwise rotation characteristics are identical-there are 3 different hardness 5.elastomer
6.Fixation by clamping screw.
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Model parameter |
ΦD |
L |
LF |
LP |
F |
M |
Tightening screw torque |
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(N.M) |
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GF-14X22 |
14 |
22 |
14.3 |
6.6 |
3.8 |
M 3 |
0.7 |
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GF-20X25 |
20 |
25 |
16.7 |
8.6 |
4 |
M 3 |
0.7 |
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GF-20X30 |
20 |
30 |
19.25 |
8.6 |
5.3 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-25X30 |
25 |
30 |
20.82 |
11.6 |
5.6 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-25X34 |
25 |
34 |
22.82 |
11.6 |
5.6 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
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GF-30X35 |
30 |
35 |
23 |
11.5 |
5.75 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-30X40 |
30 |
40 |
25.6 |
11.5 |
10 |
M 4 |
1.7 |
|
GF-40X50 |
40 |
50 |
32.1 |
14.5 |
10 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-40X55 |
40 |
55 |
34.5 |
14.5 |
10 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-40X66 |
40 |
66 |
40 |
14.5 |
12.75 |
M 5 |
4 |
|
GF-55X49 |
55 |
49 |
32 |
16.1 |
13.5 |
M 6 |
8.4 |
|
GF-55X78 |
55 |
78 |
46.4 |
16.1 |
15.5 |
M 6 |
8.4 |
|
GF-65X80 |
65 |
80 |
48.5 |
17.3 |
18.1 |
M 8 |
10.5 |
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GF-65X90 |
65 |
90 |
53.5 |
17.3 |
18.1 |
M 8 |
10.5 |
Product Parameters
Detailed Photos
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Limitations and Disadvantages of Elastic Couplings
While elastic couplings offer various benefits, they also come with certain limitations and disadvantages that engineers and designers need to consider:
- Torsional Stiffness: Elastic couplings provide flexibility, but this can lead to lower torsional stiffness compared to rigid couplings. In applications requiring high torsional stiffness, elastic couplings might not be the ideal choice.
- Energy Loss: Due to the elastic nature of the material, a portion of the transmitted torque can be absorbed as deformation energy in the elastomer. This can result in energy losses and reduce overall efficiency.
- Wear and Fatigue: The elastomer element in elastic couplings can experience wear, fatigue, and deterioration over time, especially in applications with high loads or extreme operating conditions. Regular maintenance and monitoring are essential to ensure proper functionality.
- Temperature Sensitivity: Some elastomer materials used in elastic couplings might be sensitive to temperature fluctuations. Extreme temperatures can affect the properties of the elastomer and compromise the coupling’s performance.
- Alignment Requirements: While elastic couplings can accommodate minor misalignments, excessive misalignment can still lead to premature wear and reduced coupling lifespan. Proper alignment remains important for optimal performance.
Engineers and designers must carefully assess the specific requirements of their applications to determine if the advantages of elastic couplings outweigh the potential limitations and disadvantages.
Maintaining the Longevity of Elastic Couplings
Ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of elastic couplings requires proper maintenance and care. Here are some key considerations:
- Regular Inspection: Periodically inspect the coupling for signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Look for cracks, tears, or other deformations in the elastic elements.
- Lubrication: Some elastic couplings require lubrication for smooth operation. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines on lubrication intervals and recommended lubricants.
- Environmental Conditions: Consider the operating environment of the coupling. Extreme temperatures, chemicals, moisture, and other factors can affect the coupling’s lifespan. Choose materials and designs suitable for the specific conditions.
- Proper Alignment: Ensure that the connected components are properly aligned to minimize excessive stress on the coupling. Misalignment can accelerate wear and reduce performance.
- Load Capacity: Do not exceed the coupling’s recommended torque and load ratings. Overloading the coupling can lead to premature failure.
- Shock and Vibration: If the system experiences frequent shock or vibration, consider using dampening or vibration-absorbing components to reduce the stress on the coupling.
- Replacement: When signs of wear or damage become noticeable, promptly replace the coupling to avoid further issues. Delaying replacement can lead to more significant problems in the machinery system.
- Follow Manufacturer Guidelines: Always follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for installation, operation, and maintenance of the specific coupling model.
By adhering to these considerations and performing regular maintenance tasks, engineers can extend the lifespan of elastic couplings and ensure reliable and efficient operation in various machinery applications.
Factors to Consider When Selecting an Elastic Coupling
Engineers must carefully evaluate several factors when selecting an appropriate elastic coupling for a specific application. These factors ensure that the coupling can effectively meet the requirements of the machinery and system:
- Torque Transmission: Consider the amount of torque that needs to be transmitted between the connected shafts. Ensure that the coupling’s torque rating matches or exceeds the application’s torque requirements.
- Misalignment Compensation: Evaluate the expected misalignments between the shafts, such as angular, parallel, and axial misalignments. Choose a coupling with the appropriate flexibility and misalignment capacity to accommodate these variations.
- Vibration Dampening: Determine the level of vibration present in the system and select a coupling with the necessary torsional elasticity to dampen vibrations and provide smoother operation.
- Operating Speed: Consider the rotational speed of the connected shafts. Some elastic couplings may have speed limitations, so choose a coupling that can handle the desired operating speed without issues.
- Environmental Conditions: Assess the operating environment, including temperature, humidity, and the presence of contaminants. Choose a coupling material that can withstand the conditions and resist corrosion or degradation.
- Space Limitations: Take into account the available space for installing the coupling. Some couplings may have compact designs that are better suited for confined spaces.
- Shaft Sizes: Ensure that the coupling is compatible with the diameters of the connected shafts. Verify the coupling’s bore sizes and choose one that matches the shaft sizes.
- Installation and Maintenance: Consider the ease of installation and maintenance. Some couplings have simpler installation procedures, while others might require more complex procedures.
- Cost: Evaluate the budget for the coupling. While high-performance couplings might have added benefits, they could also come at a higher cost. Balance the performance requirements with budget constraints.
By carefully assessing these factors and selecting the appropriate elastic coupling, engineers can ensure optimal performance, longevity, and reliability of the machinery and systems they design.
editor by CX 2024-04-13