Product Description
Densen customized High Quality Powder Metallurgy Cast iron material L Type lovejoy standard Jaw spider Couplings
| Product Name | Densen customized High Quality Powder Metallurgy Cast iron material L Type lovejoy standard Jaw spider Couplings |
| DN mm | 12~160mm |
| Rated Torque | 25~25000 N·m |
| Allowable speed | 15300~1500 N·m |
| Material | 35CrMo/ZG270/45# steel/Aluminum alloy |
| Application | Widely used in metallurgy, mining, engineering and other fields. |
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Company Information
HangZhou New CHINAMFG Casting and Forging Company is the sales company of HangZhou CHINAMFG Group of Companies. Features of New CHINAMFG simply summarized as below:
1. Trusted supplier of steel, iron & non-ferrous components;
2. Extensive documented quality program in place.
3. Castings, forgings, stampings, machining, welding & fabrication services.
4. 9 related factories, over 50 joint-venture sub-contractors.
5. 25+ years of manufacturing experiences, 10+ years of exporting experience
6. 100% of products sold to overseas customers.
7. 50% of customer base is forturne 500 companies.
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Casting Service:
Casting is a manufacturing process in which a liquid material is usually poured into a mold, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify.
New Densen offers multiple investment casting, sand casting, permanent casting, die casting, low pressure casting, ESR casting, lost foam casting, etc. Material can be handled include steel, iron, non-ferrous. Single component weight range is from 0.01Kg to 150 tons separately.
Forging Service:
Forging is a manufacturing process involving the shaping of metal using localized compressive forces. New CHINAMFG offers open die forging, closed die forging and ring forging services. Material can be steel, iron and non-ferrous. Material can be handled include steel, iron, non-ferrous. Single component weight range is from 0.1Kg to 50,000Kgs.
Stamping Service:
Stamping (also known as punching) is the process of placing flat sheet metal in either blank or coil form into a stamping press where a tool and die surface forms the metal into a net shape.
New Densen-XBL has more than 60 sets stamping equipments, is the designed supplier for several famous bands automotive companies, has the full ability to offer whole processes from blanking, stamping, welding, to electrostatic spraying for CHINAMFG customers.
Welding & Fabrication Service:
Welding Frabrication is the fabrication process of metal structures by cutting, bending, then assembling the components together through welding
New CHINAMFG offers manual arc welding ,laser welding and robot welding etc. UT, MPT,RT,PT all are available used for inspection, WPS &PQR (Welding Process Specification& Procedure Qualification Records) before production is available under clients’ requirement.
Machining Service:
Machining is any of various processes in which a piece of raw material is cut into a desired final shape and size by a controlled material-removal process.
New Densen-XBL has more than 60 sets precision machines incl. CNC center, boring, milling, lathing, etc., and more than 300 inspection instruments incl. 3 sets CMM with grade μm. Repeated tolerance can be maintained as 0.02mm. Meanwhile awarded by certificates ISO9001-2008; ISO/TS16949. New Densen-XBL specialized in high precise machining for small-middle-big metal components.
3rd Party Inspection:
New Densen worked as 3rd party inspection center besides its sister factories or sub-contractors’ self inspection, Offers process inspection, random inspection and before delivedry inspection services for material, mechanical, inside defects, dimentional, pressure, load, balance, surface treatment, visual inspection and test. Weekly project follow-up report together with pictures and videos, full quality inspection documentation available.
New CHINAMFG also designed as 3rd party inspection representative for several customers when their products made by other suppliers.
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Minimizing Wear and Tear on Connected Components with Jaw Couplings
A jaw coupling plays a critical role in minimizing wear and tear on connected components by providing several key benefits:
- Shock Absorption: Jaw couplings have a flexible elastomeric element between the two hubs, which acts as a cushion and absorbs shocks and vibrations. When the connected machinery experiences sudden jolts or impacts, the jaw coupling helps dampen these forces, protecting the equipment from damage and reducing wear on components.
- Misalignment Compensation: In mechanical systems, misalignment between shafts is a common issue that can lead to premature wear on components. Jaw couplings can tolerate a certain degree of angular, parallel, and axial misalignment, allowing for better alignment between the driving and driven components. This feature helps distribute forces more evenly and reduces stress on connected components.
- Resilience to Overloads: Jaw couplings can withstand temporary overloads, such as starting torque or sudden load spikes, without causing damage to the connected equipment. The elastomeric element of the jaw coupling acts as a torque limiter, protecting the machinery from excessive loads and preventing wear and tear.
- Backlash Prevention: Backlash, which is the play or clearance between mating gears or components, can cause impact forces during reversing motions. Jaw couplings offer low backlash performance, reducing the potential for impact and minimizing wear on gears and other components.
- Reduced Maintenance: By providing shock absorption, misalignment compensation, overload protection, and low backlash, jaw couplings help extend the service life of connected components. This, in turn, reduces the frequency of maintenance and replacement, leading to cost savings and increased productivity.
- Smooth Power Transmission: Jaw couplings transmit power smoothly between the driving and driven shafts, resulting in less stress on components. The torsional flexibility of the elastomeric element helps prevent abrupt torque spikes, contributing to improved component longevity.
Overall, the jaw coupling’s ability to absorb shocks, compensate for misalignment, handle overloads, and provide smooth power transmission makes it an effective solution for minimizing wear and tear on connected components. Regular inspection and maintenance of the jaw coupling are still essential to ensure its optimal performance and extend the life of the entire mechanical system.
What are the common signs of wear and failure in jaw couplings?
Jaw couplings are reliable components, but like any mechanical part, they can experience wear and eventually fail if not properly maintained or replaced when necessary. Here are some common signs of wear and failure to look out for in jaw couplings:
- Excessive Vibration: Increased vibration during operation may indicate wear in the elastomer spider or misalignment between the coupling hubs. Excessive vibration can lead to further damage and should be addressed promptly to prevent more significant issues.
- Abnormal Noise: Unusual noises, such as rattling, clanking, or squeaking sounds, can indicate wear, misalignment, or damage in the jaw coupling. A well-functioning jaw coupling should operate smoothly and quietly.
- Visible Cracks or Damage: Inspect the jaw coupling regularly for any visible cracks, tears, or damage to the elastomer spider or coupling hubs. Cracks in the elastomer can lead to reduced torque transmission and compromise the coupling’s performance.
- Loose or Displaced Spider: A loose or displaced elastomer spider may result from wear or improper installation. The spider should fit securely between the coupling hubs. Any sign of misalignment or gaps in the spider indicates potential wear or failure.
- Increased Heat: Excessive heat generation in the jaw coupling could indicate high levels of friction or misalignment, leading to wear on the elastomer spider. Elevated temperatures can accelerate wear and shorten the coupling’s lifespan.
- Shaft Misalignment: If you notice misalignment between the connected shafts, it can be a sign that the jaw coupling is no longer compensating for misalignment properly. This can lead to increased stress on the shafts and coupling components.
- Reduced Performance: A jaw coupling nearing the end of its service life may experience reduced torque transmission and compromised rotational speed control. As the elastomer spider wears, the coupling’s ability to transmit torque efficiently diminishes.
- Unexpected Downtime: Frequent unexpected shutdowns or downtime may indicate coupling failure. Sudden coupling failure can lead to costly equipment damage and unplanned production halts.
It is essential to conduct regular maintenance and inspections to detect these signs of wear and failure early. Preventive measures such as proper lubrication, alignment checks, and timely replacement of worn elastomer spiders can extend the life of the jaw coupling and prevent unexpected failures.
If any of these signs are observed, it is advisable to consult coupling manufacturers or maintenance professionals for a thorough assessment and appropriate corrective actions.
Limitations and Disadvantages of Using Jaw Couplings
While jaw couplings offer several advantages, they also have some limitations and disadvantages that should be considered when selecting them for specific applications:
- Angular Misalignment: Jaw couplings are sensitive to angular misalignment, and excessive misalignment can lead to increased wear and reduced service life.
- Radial Misalignment: Similar to angular misalignment, radial misalignment should be kept within acceptable limits to prevent premature wear.
- Temperature Limitations: The operating temperature range of jaw couplings may be limited by the material used. For high-temperature applications, other coupling types may be more suitable.
- Shock Load Absorption: While jaw couplings can handle moderate shock loads, they may not be ideal for applications with severe shock loads, which can lead to increased stress and failure.
- Torsional Stiffness: Jaw couplings have a certain level of torsional stiffness, which means they may not provide the same level of vibration isolation as other coupling types.
- Backlash: Jaw couplings can have some degree of backlash due to their elastomeric element, which may not be desirable in precision positioning applications.
- Speed Limitations: High-speed applications may require careful consideration of the jaw coupling’s design and material selection to avoid issues related to centrifugal forces.
Despite these limitations, jaw couplings remain a popular choice in many applications due to their ease of installation, simple design, and cost-effectiveness. Proper selection, installation, and maintenance can help mitigate some of these limitations and ensure optimal performance and reliability of the jaw coupling.
editor by CX 2023-10-01