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Coupling refers to a device that connects 2 shafts or shafts and rotating parts, rotates together during the transmission of motion and power, and does not disengage under normal conditions. Sometimes it is also used as a safety device to prevent the connected parts from bearing excessive load, which plays the role of overload protection.
Couplings can be divided into rigid couplings and flexible couplings.
Rigid couplings do not have buffering property and the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes. It is required that the 2 axes be strictly aligned. However, such couplings are simple in structure, low in manufacturing cost, convenient in assembly and disassembly, and maintenance, which can ensure that the 2 axes are relatively neutral, have large transmission torque, and are widely used. Commonly used are flange coupling, sleeve coupling and jacket coupling.
Flexible coupling can also be divided into flexible coupling without elastic element and flexible coupling with elastic element. The former type only has the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, but cannot cushion and reduce vibration. Common types include slider coupling, gear coupling, universal coupling and chain coupling; The latter type contains elastic elements. In addition to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, it also has the functions of buffering and vibration reduction. However, due to the strength of elastic elements, the transmitted torque is generally inferior to that of flexible couplings without elastic elements. Common types include elastic sleeve pin couplings, elastic pin couplings, quincunx couplings, tire type couplings, serpentine spring couplings, spring couplings, etc
Coupling performance
1) Mobility. The movability of the coupling refers to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 rotating components. Factors such as manufacturing and installation errors between connected components, temperature changes during operation and deformation under load all put CHINAMFG requirements for mobility. The movable performance compensates or alleviates the additional load between shafts, bearings, couplings and other components caused by the relative displacement between rotating components.
(2) Buffering. For the occasions where the load is often started or the working load changes, the coupling shall be equipped with elastic elements that play the role of cushioning and vibration reduction to protect the prime mover and the working machine from little or no damage.
(3) Safe, reliable, with sufficient strength and service life.
(4) Simple structure, easy to assemble, disassemble and maintain.
How to select the appropriate coupling type
The following items should be considered when selecting the coupling type.
1. The size and nature of the required transmission torque, the requirements for buffering and damping functions, and whether resonance may occur.
2. The relative displacement of the axes of the 2 shafts is caused by manufacturing and assembly errors, shaft load and thermal expansion deformation, and relative movement between components.
3. Permissible overall dimensions and installation methods, and necessary operating space for assembly, adjustment and maintenance. For large couplings, they should be able to be disassembled without axial movement of the shaft.
In addition, the working environment, service life, lubrication, sealing, economy and other conditions should also be considered, and a suitable coupling type should be selected by referring to the characteristics of various couplings.
If you cannot determine the type, you can contact our professional engineer
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Large lathe, surface grinder, milling machine, gear shaper, spline milling machine, horizontal broaching machine, gear hobbing machine, shaper, slotting machine, bench drilling machine, radial drilling machine, boring machine, band sawing machine, horizontal lathe, end milling machine, crankshaft grinder, CNC milling machine, casting equipment, etc.
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Our leading products are mechanical transmission basic parts – couplings, mainly including universal couplings, drum gear couplings, elastic couplings and other 3 categories of more than 30 series of varieties. It is widely used in metallurgical steel rolling, wind power, hydropower, mining, engineering machinery, petrochemical, lifting, paper making, rubber, rail transit, shipbuilding and marine engineering and other industries.
Our factory takes the basic parts of national standards as the benchmark, has more than 40 years of coupling production experience, takes “scientific management, pioneering and innovation, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction” as the quality policy, and aims to continuously provide users with satisfactory products and services. The production is guided by reasonable process, and the ISO9001:2015 quality management system standard is strictly implemented. We adhere to the principle of continuous improvement and innovation of coupling products. In recent years, it has successfully developed 10 national patent products such as SWF cross shaft universal coupling, among which the double cross shaft universal joint has won the national invention patent, SWF cross shaft universal coupling has won the new product award of China’s general mechanical parts coupling industry and the ZHangZhoug Province new product science and technology project.
Our factory has strong technical force, excellent process equipment, complete professional production equipment, perfect detection means, excellent after-sales service, various products and complete specifications. At the same time, we can provide the design and manufacturing of special non-standard products according to the needs of users. Our products sell well at home and abroad, and are trusted by the majority of users. We sincerely welcome friends from all walks of life at home and abroad to visit and negotiate for common development.p
| Standard Or Nonstandard: | Standard |
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| Shaft Hole: | 19-32 |
| Torque: | >80N.M |
| Bore Diameter: | 19mm |
| Speed: | 4000r/M |
| Structure: | Flexible |
| Samples: |
US$ 50/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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What are the Maintenance Requirements for HRC Couplings?
HRC (Highly Resilient Coupling) couplings are known for their relatively low maintenance requirements, making them popular in various industrial applications. However, like any mechanical component, they still require some attention to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Here are the typical maintenance requirements for HRC couplings:
- Regular Inspection: Perform visual inspections of the coupling regularly to check for signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Look for any unusual vibrations, noise, or overheating during operation.
- Lubrication: Some HRC couplings have elastomeric elements that require periodic lubrication to maintain their flexibility and resilience. Check the manufacturer’s recommendations for the proper lubrication schedule and type of lubricant to use.
- Torque Monitoring: Ensure that the coupling is properly torqued and recheck the torque periodically, especially after installation or maintenance activities.
- Alignment Checks: Misalignment can lead to premature wear and reduced coupling life. Regularly check the alignment of the connected shafts and correct any misalignment if necessary.
- Environmental Considerations: HRC couplings can be affected by environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to chemicals. Ensure that the coupling is suitable for the specific environmental conditions of the application.
- Replace Worn Parts: Over time, the elastomeric elements of the HRC coupling may wear out. When signs of wear, cracking, or damage are observed, replace the coupling elements promptly to prevent further issues.
- Professional Inspection: Periodic inspections by maintenance professionals or coupling experts can help identify any potential problems and address them proactively.
It’s essential to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations for maintenance and inspection intervals specific to the HRC coupling model being used. Proper maintenance can extend the life of the coupling, reduce downtime, and ensure the reliable operation of the machinery in which it is installed.
What Role Does an HRC Coupling Play in Reducing Downtime and Maintenance Costs?
An HRC (Highly Resilient Coupling) plays a significant role in reducing downtime and maintenance costs in mechanical systems. Here’s how:
1. Vibration Damping: HRC couplings are designed with a flexible rubber element that acts as a vibration damper. The rubber element absorbs and dampens vibrations generated during the operation of rotating machinery. By reducing vibrations, the coupling helps prevent excessive wear and fatigue on connected equipment, such as motors, pumps, and gearboxes. This leads to less frequent breakdowns and extends the lifespan of components, ultimately reducing downtime for repairs and replacements.
2. Misalignment Compensation: As mentioned earlier, HRC couplings can handle various types of misalignment, including angular, parallel, and axial misalignment. By accommodating these misalignments, the coupling helps prevent additional stress on the connected shafts and bearings. The ability to handle misalignment reduces the likelihood of premature failures and breakdowns caused by misalignment-related issues.
3. Shock Load Absorption: In many industrial applications, rotating machinery may experience sudden shock loads due to various factors like sudden starts, stops, or changes in load. The flexible rubber element in the HRC coupling acts as a shock absorber, cushioning the impact of these sudden loads. By absorbing shock loads, the coupling protects the connected equipment from damage and minimizes the risk of unexpected downtime due to shock-related failures.
4. Easy Installation and Maintenance: HRC couplings are relatively easy to install and maintain. They do not require complex alignment procedures, and the flexible element eliminates the need for lubrication. The simple design and ease of maintenance contribute to reducing the time required for installation and upkeep, thus lowering overall maintenance costs.
5. Cost-Effective Design: HRC couplings are cost-effective compared to some other types of couplings. They provide reliable performance and durability at a reasonable price point. The cost-effectiveness of HRC couplings makes them a popular choice in various industrial applications where reducing operational costs is a priority.
Overall, the HRC coupling’s ability to dampen vibrations, compensate for misalignment, absorb shock loads, and offer easy installation and maintenance translates into improved reliability and efficiency of mechanical systems. This, in turn, leads to reduced downtime and maintenance costs, making HRC couplings a valuable component in power transmission applications across industries.
Advantages of Using HRC Couplings in Mechanical Systems
1. Flexibility: HRC couplings offer flexibility in accommodating misalignment between shafts, both angular and parallel. This flexibility helps to reduce stress on the connected equipment and increases the overall reliability of the system.
2. Vibration Damping: The elastomeric spider in HRC couplings acts as a cushion, absorbing vibrations and shock loads, which results in smoother and quieter operation of the machinery.
3. Simple Design: HRC couplings have a straightforward design, consisting of just two hubs and an elastomeric spider. This simplicity makes them easy to install, assemble, and maintain.
4. Cost-Effective: Compared to some other types of couplings, HRC couplings are cost-effective, providing reliable performance at a relatively lower cost.
5. High Torque Transmission: HRC couplings can handle high torque transmission, making them suitable for various heavy-duty applications.
6. Misalignment Compensation: They can compensate for small amounts of misalignment between shafts, which can occur due to factors like thermal expansion or shaft deflection.
7. Corrosion Resistance: The elastomeric spider in HRC couplings provides some level of corrosion resistance, making them suitable for applications in harsh environments.
8. Wide Range of Sizes and Torque Ratings: HRC couplings are available in various sizes and torque ratings, making it easy to find a suitable coupling for different power transmission requirements.
9. Electrically Insulating: Some HRC couplings are electrically insulating, which can be advantageous in certain applications to prevent electrical currents from passing between connected shafts.
10. Reduced Downtime: Due to their ability to absorb shock loads and vibrations, HRC couplings can help reduce wear and tear on machinery, leading to less downtime and lower maintenance costs.
Overall, HRC couplings are a reliable and widely used choice for connecting shafts in mechanical systems, providing flexibility, vibration dampening, and cost-effectiveness in a wide range of applications.
editor by CX 2023-09-27