Product Description

Original Natural Rubber Red Color Jaw Spider Coupling Gr100 224*113*38 

Structure:Jaw / Spider                                                                       Flexible or Rigid:Flexible
Standard or Nonstandard:Standard                                                  Material:PU, or others, PU
Brand Name:Y&F                                                                              Place of Origin:HangZhou, China (Mainland)
Model Number:Elastic spider                                                            Item:spider coupling rubber
Color:Red color                                                                                 Size:GR100
                                     
Supply Ability
Supply Ability:
3000 Piece/Pieces per Month

Packaging & Delivery
Packaging Details
In standard export packing:suche as  carton, plastic bags etc.
HangZhou,China
Lead Time :
In 3-7 days or according to your orders
 

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About us:
Company Information
Yingfeng Construction Machinery Limited established in 1988,having both trading company and owned factory .Office and showroom are located in HangZhou ,Xihu (West Lake) Dis. district. We produce and sell various Excavator Parts,such as coupling,Oil Seal,Hydraulic Parts,Excavator Rubber Parts,Excavator Electric Parts,Excavator wearing Parts,Engine Parts,Excavator Filters,Excavator Gears,Bearings,Excavator A/C Parts,Excavator Undercarriage Parts and Some air compressor couplings.

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Reducing Downtime and Maintenance Costs with Jaw Couplings

Jaw couplings play a crucial role in reducing downtime and maintenance costs in mechanical systems. Here's how they contribute to improved efficiency and cost-effectiveness:

• Shock Absorption: Jaw couplings feature an elastomeric spider between the hubs, which acts as a shock absorber. It helps dampen vibrations and shock loads, protecting connected equipment from sudden impacts. By minimizing the impact of shocks and vibrations, jaw couplings extend the lifespan of components and reduce the need for frequent repairs or replacements.
• Misalignment Compensation: In real-world applications, shaft misalignment is almost unavoidable due to factors such as temperature variations, foundation settling, or minor assembly errors. Jaw couplings can accommodate angular and parallel misalignment, reducing stress on connected equipment and minimizing wear on shafts and bearings.
• Fail-Safe Design: Jaw couplings are designed with a fail-safe feature. If the elastomeric spider fails due to wear or damage, the jaws of the coupling interlock, allowing the system to continue transmitting torque. This design prevents complete coupling failure and allows the machinery to keep running until scheduled maintenance can be performed.
• Easy Installation and Replacement: Jaw couplings are relatively easy to install and replace, which helps reduce downtime during maintenance or equipment upgrades. With simple set-screw or clamp-type hubs, the couplings can be quickly installed or removed without disassembling the entire system.
• Cost-Effectiveness: Compared to some other types of couplings, jaw couplings are generally more cost-effective. They offer reliable performance and misalignment compensation at a relatively lower cost. Additionally, the extended equipment lifespan and reduced maintenance needs contribute to long-term cost savings.

By providing shock absorption, misalignment compensation, fail-safe operation, easy installation, and cost-effectiveness, jaw couplings enhance the overall reliability and efficiency of mechanical systems, leading to reduced downtime and maintenance costs.

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.

What is a Jaw Coupling and How Does It Work?

A jaw coupling is a type of mechanical coupling used to connect two shafts in machinery. It is designed to transmit torque while compensating for shaft misalignments and dampening vibrations. The coupling consists of two hubs with three curved jaws each and an elastomeric spider placed between them.

The working principle of a jaw coupling is based on the flexibility of the elastomeric spider. When the two hubs are brought together, the spider gets compressed between them. The curved shape of the jaws allows the spider to flex, accommodating angular and axial misalignments between the shafts.

During operation, when torque is applied to one shaft, it is transmitted through the spider to the other shaft, enabling power transmission. The elastomeric material of the spider also acts as a damping element, reducing vibrations and shock loads in the system.

Jaw couplings are commonly used in various applications, such as pumps, compressors, conveyors, and other power transmission systems. Their simple design, ease of installation, and ability to handle misalignments make them popular choices for connecting rotating shafts in machinery.

editor by CX 2024-05-03