Product Description
size | pcs/box | box size(cm) | kg/box | material | material | material | |||||||
inch | mm | strip | bolt&nut | gasket | strip | bolt&nut | gasket | strip | bolt&nut | gasket | |||
1.5″ | DN40 | 100 | 42*32*25 | 12 | SS304 | SS304 | EPDM | SS316 | SS316 | EPDM | SS316 | SS304 | EPDM |
2″ | DN50 | 100 | 42*32*25 | 12 | SS304 | SS304 | EPDM | SS316 | SS316 | EPDM | SS316 | SS304 | EPDM |
2.5″ | DN70 | 100 | 50*37*25 | 16.5 | SS304 | SS304 | EPDM | SS316 | SS316 | EPDM | SS316 | SS304 | EPDM |
3″ | DN75 | 100 | 57*42*27 | 17 | SS304 | SS304 | EPDM | SS316 | SS316 | EPDM | SS316 | SS304 | EPDM |
4″ | DN100 | 50 | 58*39*27 | 13 | SS304 | SS304 | EPDM | SS316 | SS316 | EPDM | SS316 | SS304 | EPDM |
5″ | DN125 | 50 | 67*47*31 | 15.5 | SS304 | SS304 | EPDM | SS316 | SS316 | EPDM | SS316 | SS304 | EPDM |
6″ | DN150 | 50 | 54*38*60 | 20 | SS304 | SS304 | EPDM | SS316 | SS316 | EPDM | SS316 | SS304 | EPDM |
8″ | DN200 | 20 | 63*51*33 | 11 | SS304 | SS304 | EPDM | SS316 | SS316 | EPDM | SS316 | SS304 | EPDM |
10″ | DN250 | NO | NO | NO | |||||||||
12″ | DN300 | NO | NO | NO |
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Comparison of Tooth Couplings with Gear and Jaw Couplings
Tooth couplings, gear couplings, and jaw couplings are all types of couplings used in mechanical systems. Here’s a comparison of tooth couplings with gear and jaw couplings:
Tooth Couplings:
- They have interlocking teeth that provide high torque transmission capacity.
- Offer excellent misalignment compensation due to the tooth design.
- Can handle angular, radial, and axial misalignment.
- Transmit torque with low backlash and high torsional stiffness.
Gear Couplings:
- Use gears to transmit torque, providing high torque capacity.
- Handle angular misalignment but are less effective with radial and axial misalignment.
- Have backlash due to the gear design, which can affect precision applications.
- Require periodic lubrication and maintenance.
Jaw Couplings:
- Use elastomeric elements (jaws) for torque transmission.
- Provide good torsional stiffness and misalignment compensation.
- Handle moderate angular and axial misalignment but limited radial misalignment.
- Are simple in design and easy to install.
Ultimately, the choice between these couplings depends on the specific requirements of the application. Tooth couplings are preferred for high torque, precision, and demanding applications that require precise torque transmission and efficient misalignment compensation. Gear couplings excel in high torque situations but may have more backlash. Jaw couplings are suitable for simpler applications with moderate misalignment and torque requirements.
Identifying Wear or Damage in Tooth Couplings
Wear or damage in a tooth coupling can lead to performance issues and potential failures. Here are some signs to watch for and methods to identify problems:
- Abnormal Noise: Unusual noise during operation, such as rattling, grinding, or clicking, can indicate misalignment or wear in the teeth.
- Increased Vibration: Excessive vibration may suggest misalignment, worn teeth, or other issues affecting coupling performance.
- Temperature Rise: If the coupling becomes unusually hot during operation, it could indicate friction due to misalignment or damaged teeth.
- Visual Inspection: Regularly inspect the coupling for signs of wear, corrosion, pitting, or chipped teeth. Use proper lighting and magnification if needed.
- Measurement: Check tooth clearances using specialized measurement tools to identify any significant deviations from specifications.
- Runout Measurement: Measure coupling runout to detect eccentricity or misalignment that could lead to premature wear.
- Alignment Check: Use laser alignment tools to ensure proper shaft alignment, preventing undue stress on the coupling teeth.
- Lubrication Analysis: Analyze the lubricant for metal particles or signs of contamination, which could result from wear and damage.
Regular inspection, monitoring operating conditions, and addressing any signs of wear or damage promptly can help extend the life of the tooth coupling and prevent unexpected failures.
Benefits and Applications of Tooth Couplings
Using a tooth coupling offers several key benefits in mechanical systems:
- High Torque Transmission: Tooth couplings can handle high torque loads, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications.
- Angular Misalignment: They accommodate angular misalignment between shafts, reducing stress and wear on components.
- Axial Movement: Tooth couplings allow limited axial movement, which is crucial in applications with varying distances between shafts.
- Compact Design: Tooth couplings have a compact design, making them ideal for applications with limited space.
- Efficient Power Transmission: The meshing teeth provide efficient torque transmission with minimal backlash.
Tooth couplings find applications in various industries:
- Manufacturing: Used in conveyor systems, pumps, compressors, and machine tools.
- Automotive: Used in drivetrains, power transmission, and steering systems.
- Marine: Used in marine propulsion systems, winches, and deck machinery.
- Power Generation: Used in turbines, generators, and cooling tower fans.
- Aerospace: Used in aircraft control systems, landing gear, and engine accessories.
editor by CX 2023-09-05