Product Description

XL Types High-Pressure Rubber Flexible Spider Jaw Coupling 

XL Type Flexible Spider Jaw Coupling comprises a convex claw block that can be avoided due to external constraints, internal deformation, and centrifugal impact deformation; in concave-convex claw, the pressure on the surface of the involute tooth is very small, even under overload, the tooth will not wear or deformation.
 

Flexible jaw couplings are used in power transmission of industrial equipment such as metallurgy, mining, lifting, transportation, petroleum, chemical industry, shipbuilding, textile, light industry, agricultural machinery, and industrial equipment such as pumps, fans, compressors, machine tools, gearboxes, mixers, printing machines, and conveyors.

 

Advantage:

Run smoothly;

Easy to install;

Compensate displacement (axial, radial, angular);

 XL Star Type Flexible Coupling Main Dimension:

Type	Nominal torque Tn/N·m	Shaft hole diameter	L		D	D1	B1	S
		d1,d2	Y	J1,Z1
XL1	20	6,7	18	–	40	32	12	2
		8,9	22	–
		10,11	25	22
		12,14	32	27
		16,18,19	42	30
XL2	71	8,9	22	–	55	40	14
		10,11	25	22
		12,14	32	27
		16,18,19	42	30
		20,22,24	52	38
XL3	200	10,11	25	22	65	48	15	2.5
		12,14	32	27
		16,18,19	42	30
		20,22,24	52	38
		25,28	62	44
XL4	400	12,14	32	27	80	66	18	3
		16,18,19	42	30
		20,22,24	52	38
		25,28	62	44
		30,32,35,38	82	60
XL5	560	14	32	27	95	75	20
		16,18,19	42	30
		20,22,24	52	38
		25,28	62	44
		30,32,35,38	82	60
		40,42	112	84
XL6	630	16,18,19	42	30	105	85	21	3.5
		20,22,24	52	38
		25,28	62	44
		30,32,35,38	82	60
		40,42,45,48	112	84
XL7	800	20,22,24	52	38	120	98	22	4
		25,28	62	44
		30,32,35,38	82	60
		40,42,45,48,50,55	112	84
XL8	900	22,24	52	38	135	115	26	4.5
		25,28	62	44
		30,32,35,38	82	60
		40,42,45,48,50,55	112	84
		60,63,65	142	107
XL9	2000	30,32,35,38	82	60	160	135	30	5
		40,42,45,48,50,55,56	112	84
		60,63,65,70,71,75	142	107
XL10	5000	40,42,45,48,50,55,56	112	84	200	160	34	5.5
		60,63,65,70,71,75	142	107
		80,85,90	172	132
XL11	7100	50,55,56	112	84	225	180	38	6
		60,63,65,70,71,75	142	107
		80,85,90,95	172	132
		100	212	167
XL12	8000	60,63,65,70,71,75	142	107	255	200	42	6.5
		80,85,90,95	172	132
		100,110	212	167
XL13	10000	60,63,65,70,71,75	142	107	290	230	46	7
		80,85,90,95	172	132
		100,110,120,125	212	167
XL14	14000	60,63,65,70,71,75	142	107	320	255	50	7.5
		80,85,90,95	172	132
		100,110,120,125	212	167
		130,140	252	202
XL15	20000	80,85,90,95	172	132	370	290	57	9
		100,110,120,125	212	167
		130,140,150	252	202
		160	302	242
XL16	25000	85,90,95	172	132	420	325	64	10.5
		100,110,120,125	212	167
		130,140,150	252	202
		160,170,180	302	242

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♦Other Products List

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
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. To perfect our service, we provide products of good quality at a reasonable price.

Welcome to customize products from our factory and please provide your design drawings or contact us if you need other requirements.

♦Our Services
1. Design Services
Our design team has experience in coupling 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 new models when there are new cars in the market.

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

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

Q 5: How extended is your warranty?
A: Our Warranty is 12 months under normal circumstances.

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

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

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

Q 9: What’s your payment?
A:1) T/T. 

♦Contact Us

Web: huadingcoupling
Add: No.11 HangZhou Road,Chengnan park,HangZhou City,ZheJiang Province,China

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How do you install and align a flexible coupling properly to ensure optimal performance?

Proper installation and alignment of a flexible coupling are essential to ensure its optimal performance and longevity. Incorrect installation can lead to premature wear, increased vibrations, and potential equipment failure. Below are the steps to install and align a flexible coupling properly:

1. Pre-Installation Inspection:

Before installation, inspect the flexible coupling and its components for any visible damage or defects. Check that the coupling’s size and specifications match the application requirements. Ensure that the shafts and equipment connected to the coupling are clean and free from debris.

2. Shaft Preparation:

Prepare the shafts by removing any oil, grease, or contaminants from the surfaces that will come into contact with the coupling. Ensure that the shaft ends are smooth and free from burrs that could affect the fit of the coupling.

3. Coupling Hub Installation:

Slide the coupling hubs onto the shafts, ensuring they are positioned securely and evenly on each shaft. Use a lubricant recommended by the manufacturer to facilitate the installation and ensure a proper fit.

4. Alignment:

Proper alignment is critical for the performance and longevity of the flexible coupling. Align the shafts by checking both angular and parallel misalignment. Utilize precision alignment tools, such as dial indicators or laser alignment systems, to achieve accurate alignment. Follow the manufacturer’s alignment specifications and tolerance limits.

5. Tightening Fasteners:

Once the shafts are properly aligned, tighten the coupling’s fasteners to the manufacturer’s recommended torque values. Gradually tighten the fasteners in a cross pattern to ensure even distribution of the load on the coupling hubs. Avoid over-tightening, as it may cause distortion or damage to the coupling.

6. Run-Out Check:

After installation, perform a run-out check to verify that the coupling’s rotating components are balanced and aligned. Excessive run-out can lead to vibrations and reduce the coupling’s performance. If significant run-out is detected, recheck the alignment and address any issues that may be causing it.

7. Lubrication:

Ensure that the flexible coupling is adequately lubricated, following the manufacturer’s recommendations. Proper lubrication reduces friction and wear, enhancing the coupling’s efficiency and reliability.

8. Periodic Inspection and Maintenance:

Regularly inspect the flexible coupling for signs of wear, misalignment, or damage. Address any issues promptly to prevent further problems. Depending on the coupling type and application, scheduled maintenance may include re-greasing, re-alignment, or replacing worn components.

Summary:

Proper installation and alignment are crucial for ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of a flexible coupling. Following the manufacturer’s guidelines, inspecting the components, achieving accurate alignment, and using the appropriate lubrication are key steps in the installation process. Regular inspection and maintenance help to identify and address potential issues, ensuring the coupling continues to operate smoothly and efficiently in the mechanical system.

Can flexible couplings be used in power generation equipment, such as turbines and generators?

Yes, flexible couplings are commonly used in power generation equipment, including turbines and generators. These critical components of power generation systems require reliable and efficient shaft connections to transfer power from the prime mover (e.g., steam turbine, gas turbine, or internal combustion engine) to the electricity generator.

Flexible couplings play a vital role in power generation equipment for the following reasons:

• Misalignment Compensation: Power generation machinery often experiences misalignment due to factors like thermal expansion, settling, and foundation shifts. Flexible couplings can accommodate these misalignments, reducing the stress on shafts and minimizing wear on connected components.
• Vibration Dampening: Turbines and generators can generate significant vibrations during operation. Flexible couplings help dampen these vibrations, reducing the risk of resonance and excessive mechanical stress on the system.
• Torsional Shock Absorption: Power generation equipment may encounter torsional shocks during startup and shutdown processes. Flexible couplings can absorb and dissipate these shocks, protecting the entire drivetrain from damage.
• Isolation of High Torque Loads: Some power generation systems may have torque fluctuations during operation. Flexible couplings can isolate these fluctuations, preventing them from propagating to other components.
• Electrical Isolation: In certain cases, flexible couplings with non-metallic elements can provide electrical isolation, preventing the transmission of electrical currents between shafts.

Power generation applications impose specific requirements on flexible couplings, such as high torque capacity, robust construction, and resistance to environmental factors like temperature and humidity. Different types of flexible couplings, including elastomeric, metallic, and composite couplings, are available to meet the varying demands of power generation equipment.

When selecting a flexible coupling for power generation equipment, engineers must consider factors such as the type of prime mover, torque and speed requirements, operating conditions, and the specific application’s environmental challenges. Consulting with coupling manufacturers and following their engineering recommendations can help ensure the appropriate coupling is chosen for each power generation system.

What are the differences between elastomeric and metallic flexible coupling designs?

Elastomeric and metallic flexible couplings are two distinct designs used to transmit torque and accommodate misalignment in mechanical systems. Each type offers unique characteristics and advantages, making them suitable for different applications.

Elastomeric Flexible Couplings:

Elastomeric flexible couplings, also known as flexible or jaw couplings, employ an elastomeric material (rubber or similar) as the flexible element. The elastomer is typically molded between two hubs, and it acts as the connector between the driving and driven shafts. The key differences and characteristics of elastomeric couplings include:

• Misalignment Compensation: Elastomeric couplings are designed to handle moderate levels of angular, parallel, and axial misalignment. The elastomeric material flexes to accommodate the misalignment while transmitting torque between the shafts.
• Vibration Damping: The elastomeric material in these couplings offers excellent vibration dampening properties, reducing the transmission of vibrations from one shaft to another. This feature helps protect connected equipment from excessive vibrations and enhances system reliability.
• Shock Load Absorption: Elastomeric couplings can absorb and dampen shock loads, protecting the system from sudden impacts or overloads.
• Cost-Effective: Elastomeric couplings are generally more cost-effective compared to metallic couplings, making them a popular choice for various industrial applications.
• Simple Design and Installation: Elastomeric couplings often have a straightforward design, allowing for easy installation and maintenance.
• Lower Torque Capacity: These couplings have a lower torque capacity compared to metallic couplings, making them suitable for applications with moderate torque requirements.
• Common Applications: Elastomeric couplings are commonly used in pumps, compressors, fans, conveyors, and other applications that require moderate torque transmission and misalignment compensation.

Metallic Flexible Couplings:

Metallic flexible couplings use metal components (such as steel, stainless steel, or aluminum) to connect the driving and driven shafts. The metallic designs can vary significantly depending on the type of metallic coupling, but some general characteristics include:

• High Torque Capacity: Metallic couplings have higher torque transmission capabilities compared to elastomeric couplings. They are well-suited for applications requiring high torque handling.
• Misalignment Compensation: Depending on the design, some metallic couplings can accommodate minimal misalignment, but they are generally not as flexible as elastomeric couplings in this regard.
• Stiffer Construction: Metallic couplings are generally stiffer than elastomeric couplings, offering less vibration dampening but higher torsional stiffness.
• Compact Design: Metallic couplings can have a more compact design, making them suitable for applications with limited space.
• Higher Precision: Metallic couplings often offer higher precision and concentricity, resulting in better shaft alignment.
• Higher Cost: Metallic couplings are typically more expensive than elastomeric couplings due to their construction and higher torque capacity.
• Common Applications: Metallic couplings are commonly used in high-speed machinery, precision equipment, robotics, and applications with high torque requirements.

Summary:

In summary, the main differences between elastomeric and metallic flexible coupling designs lie in their flexibility, torque capacity, vibration dampening, cost, and applications. Elastomeric couplings are suitable for applications with moderate torque, misalignment compensation, and vibration dampening requirements. On the other hand, metallic couplings are chosen for applications with higher torque and precision requirements, where flexibility and vibration dampening are less critical.

editor by CX 2024-05-07