Product Description

Product Description

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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
GF-65X90	65	90	53.5	17.3	18.1	M 8	10.5

 

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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.

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 2024-05-07