Product Description

High Torque Helical Flexible Shaft Couplings Transmission Shaft Couplings

Salient Features

Flexible Coupling/Couplings

1. One Piece metallic spring coupling

2. Zero backlash

3. Absorption of parallel, angular misalignment and shaft end-play by spring action

4. Identical clockwise and anticlockwise rotational characteristics

5. Setscrew type or Clamp Type

6. Material: Aluminum Alloy or Stainless steel or other materials per customers’ request.

7. Anti-corrsion,widely used in medical science ,chemistry

8. High flexibilty

9. For servomotor stepmotor

OUR SERVICE:

1) Competitive price and good quality

2) Used for transmission systems.

3) Excellent performance, long using life

4) Could be  developed according to your drawings or data sheet

5) Pakaging:follow the customers’ requirements or as our usual package

6) Brand name: per every customer’s requirement.

7) Flexible minimum order quantity

8) Sample can be supplied

MAIN PRODUCTS:

1) Timing Belt Pulley (Synchronous Pulley), Timing Bar, Clamping Plate;

2) Forging, Casting, Stampling Part;

3) V Belt Pulley and Taper Lock Bush; Sprocket, Idler and Plate Wheel;Spur Gear, Bevel Gear, Rack; 

4) Shaft Locking Device: could be alternative for Ringfeder, Sati, Chiaravalli, Tollok, etc.;

5) Shaft Coupling:including Miniature couplings, Curved tooth coupling, Chain coupling, HRC coupling,              Normex coupling, Type coupling, GE Coupling, torque limiter, Universal Joint; 

6) Shaft Collars: including Setscrew Type, Single Split and Double Splits;

7) Timing Belt: including Rubber and PU timing belts for industrial;

8) Other customized Machining Parts according to drawings (OEM).

Company Information
ZheJiang Mighty Machinery Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing Mechanical Power Transmission Products.
We Mighty is the division/branch of SCMC Group, which is a wholly state-owned company, established in 1980.
About Mighty:
-3 manufacturing factories, we have 5 technical staff, our FTY have strong capacity for design and process design, and more than
70 workers and double shift eveyday.
-Large quality of various material purchase and stock in warhouse which ensure the low cost for the material and production in
time.
-Strick quality control are apply in the whole prodution. we have incoming inspection,process inspection and final production
inspection which can ensure the perfect of the goods quality.
-14 years of machining experience. Long time cooperate with the Global Buyer, make us easy to understand the csutomer and handle the export.
MIGHTY’s products are mainly exported to Europe, America and the Middle East market. With the top-ranking management, professional technical support and abundant export experience, MIGHTY has established lasting and stable business partnership with many world famous companies and has got good reputation from CHINAMFG customers in international sales

FAQ
Q: Are you trading company or manufacturer ?
A: We are factory.
Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Generally it is 5-10 days if the goods are in stock. or it is 15-20 days if the goods are not in stock, it is according to
quantity.
Q: Do you provide samples ? is it free or extra ?
A: Yes, we could offer the sample for free charge but do not pay the cost of freight.
Q: What is your terms of payment ?
A: Payment=10000USD, 30% T/T in advance ,balance before shippment

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Materials Used in Manufacturing Helical Couplings

Helical couplings are typically constructed from a variety of materials, chosen based on their mechanical properties and compatibility with specific applications:

• Stainless Steel: Stainless steel is a common choice due to its corrosion resistance and high strength. It is suitable for various environments, including those with exposure to moisture or chemicals.
• Aluminum: Aluminum is lightweight and offers good corrosion resistance. It’s often used in applications where weight is a concern, such as in aerospace or robotics.
• Steel Alloys: Steel alloys provide a balance between strength and cost-effectiveness. They are used in a wide range of industrial applications.
• Brass: Brass offers good corrosion resistance and is often used in applications where electrical conductivity is required.
• Plastics and Polymers: Some helical couplings are made from plastics or polymers to reduce weight and minimize electrical conductivity. These materials are often used in precision instruments and medical devices.

The choice of material depends on factors such as the intended application, environmental conditions, load requirements, and desired level of corrosion resistance. Engineers consider these factors to ensure that the selected material aligns with the performance and longevity expectations of the helical coupling.

Considerations for Choosing a Helical Coupling for Your Application

When selecting a helical coupling for a specific application, several key factors should be considered:

• Torque Capacity: Determine the maximum torque that the coupling will need to transmit in your application. Choose a coupling with a torque capacity that exceeds the application’s requirements.
• Shaft Size: Ensure that the coupling’s bore size matches the diameter of the shafts to be connected. Proper sizing prevents slippage and ensures efficient torque transmission.
• Angular Misalignment: Evaluate the degree of angular misalignment that the coupling needs to accommodate. Different couplings have varying angular misalignment capabilities.
• Radial Misalignment: Consider the amount of radial misalignment that the coupling must handle. Choose a coupling that can accommodate the expected radial displacement.
• Axial Misalignment: If there will be axial movement between the shafts, select a coupling that can handle the required axial displacement without binding.
• Environmental Conditions: Take into account the operating environment, including temperature, humidity, dust, and chemical exposure. Choose a coupling material that is suitable for the conditions.
• Speed: Determine the rotational speed of the shafts. Ensure that the chosen coupling is rated for the application’s speed without causing resonance or vibration issues.
• Backlash: Assess the acceptable level of backlash in your application. Some couplings have minimal backlash, which is critical for precision applications.
• Cost: Consider the budget for your project. While it’s important to choose a reliable coupling, also balance the cost with the performance requirements.

By carefully evaluating these factors and consulting with coupling manufacturers or experts, you can choose the right helical coupling that meets the needs of your specific application.

Recent Advancements in Helical Coupling Technology

Recent years have seen several advancements and innovations in helical coupling technology, aimed at improving performance, reliability, and ease of use:

• Advanced Materials: Manufacturers are using innovative materials that offer enhanced strength, durability, and resistance to wear, allowing helical couplings to handle higher torque loads and harsh environments.
• Customization: Modern helical couplings can be designed and manufactured with greater customization options to fit specific application requirements, such as unique shaft sizes or complex misalignment conditions.
• Compact Designs: Engineers have developed more compact helical coupling designs that are lightweight and have a smaller footprint, making them ideal for space-constrained applications.
• Improved Torsional Stiffness: Innovations in coupling design have led to improved torsional stiffness, providing better control over torsional vibrations and ensuring precise power transmission.
• Integrated Monitoring: Some advanced helical couplings come with built-in sensors or monitoring systems that can provide real-time data on coupling performance, allowing for predictive maintenance and reducing downtime.
• Enhanced Tolerance for Misalignment: New designs allow helical couplings to handle higher levels of misalignment without sacrificing performance, making them more versatile for various applications.

These advancements continue to make helical couplings a reliable and versatile choice for a wide range of mechanical systems across industries.

editor by CX 2024-05-07

Product Description

High Torque Helical Flexible Shaft Couplings Transmission Shaft Couplings

Salient Features

Flexible Coupling/Couplings

1. One Piece metallic spring coupling

2. Zero backlash

3. Absorption of parallel, angular misalignment and shaft end-play by spring action

4. Identical clockwise and anticlockwise rotational characteristics

5. Setscrew type or Clamp Type

6. Material: Aluminum Alloy or Stainless steel or other materials per customers’ request.

7. Anti-corrsion,widely used in medical science ,chemistry

8. High flexibilty

9. For servomotor stepmotor

OUR SERVICE:

1) Competitive price and good quality

2) Used for transmission systems.

3) Excellent performance, long using life

4) Could be  developed according to your drawings or data sheet

5) Pakaging:follow the customers’ requirements or as our usual package

6) Brand name: per every customer’s requirement.

7) Flexible minimum order quantity

8) Sample can be supplied

MAIN PRODUCTS:

1) Timing Belt Pulley (Synchronous Pulley), Timing Bar, Clamping Plate;

2) Forging, Casting, Stampling Part;

3) V Belt Pulley and Taper Lock Bush; Sprocket, Idler and Plate Wheel;Spur Gear, Bevel Gear, Rack; 

4) Shaft Locking Device: could be alternative for Ringfeder, Sati, Chiaravalli, Tollok, etc.;

5) Shaft Coupling:including Miniature couplings, Curved tooth coupling, Chain coupling, HRC coupling,              Normex coupling, Type coupling, GE Coupling, torque limiter, Universal Joint; 

6) Shaft Collars: including Setscrew Type, Single Split and Double Splits;

7) Timing Belt: including Rubber and PU timing belts for industrial;

8) Other customized Machining Parts according to drawings (OEM).

Company Information
ZheJiang Mighty Machinery Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing Mechanical Power Transmission Products.
We Mighty is the division/branch of SCMC Group, which is a wholly state-owned company, established in 1980.
About Mighty:
-3 manufacturing factories, we have 5 technical staff, our FTY have strong capacity for design and process design, and more than
70 workers and double shift eveyday.
-Large quality of various material purchase and stock in warhouse which ensure the low cost for the material and production in
time.
-Strick quality control are apply in the whole prodution. we have incoming inspection,process inspection and final production
inspection which can ensure the perfect of the goods quality.
-14 years of machining experience. Long time cooperate with the Global Buyer, make us easy to understand the csutomer and handle the export.
MIGHTY’s products are mainly exported to Europe, America and the Middle East market. With the top-ranking management, professional technical support and abundant export experience, MIGHTY has established lasting and stable business partnership with many world famous companies and has got good reputation from CHINAMFG customers in international sales

FAQ
Q: Are you trading company or manufacturer ?
A: We are factory.
Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Generally it is 5-10 days if the goods are in stock. or it is 15-20 days if the goods are not in stock, it is according to
quantity.
Q: Do you provide samples ? is it free or extra ?
A: Yes, we could offer the sample for free charge but do not pay the cost of freight.
Q: What is your terms of payment ?
A: Payment=10000USD, 30% T/T in advance ,balance before shippment

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Industry Standards and Guidelines for Helical Couplings

While there are no specific industry standards dedicated solely to helical couplings, their design and application are influenced by general coupling standards and guidelines:

• AGMA Standard: The American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) provides guidelines and standards related to couplings, including helical couplings. Their standards cover aspects like design, selection, and application considerations for flexible couplings.
• ISO Standards: The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) also offers standards related to flexible couplings. ISO standards provide recommendations for design principles, performance characteristics, and testing procedures.
• Manufacturer Recommendations: Coupling manufacturers often provide specific guidelines for the design, installation, and maintenance of their products. These recommendations are based on engineering principles and practical experience.

When designing and using helical couplings, engineers should consider these industry standards and guidelines to ensure proper performance, reliability, and safety. Adhering to recognized standards helps ensure that helical couplings are selected, installed, and operated correctly in various mechanical systems.

Considerations for Choosing a Helical Coupling for Your Application

When selecting a helical coupling for a specific application, several key factors should be considered:

• Torque Capacity: Determine the maximum torque that the coupling will need to transmit in your application. Choose a coupling with a torque capacity that exceeds the application’s requirements.
• Shaft Size: Ensure that the coupling’s bore size matches the diameter of the shafts to be connected. Proper sizing prevents slippage and ensures efficient torque transmission.
• Angular Misalignment: Evaluate the degree of angular misalignment that the coupling needs to accommodate. Different couplings have varying angular misalignment capabilities.
• Radial Misalignment: Consider the amount of radial misalignment that the coupling must handle. Choose a coupling that can accommodate the expected radial displacement.
• Axial Misalignment: If there will be axial movement between the shafts, select a coupling that can handle the required axial displacement without binding.
• Environmental Conditions: Take into account the operating environment, including temperature, humidity, dust, and chemical exposure. Choose a coupling material that is suitable for the conditions.
• Speed: Determine the rotational speed of the shafts. Ensure that the chosen coupling is rated for the application’s speed without causing resonance or vibration issues.
• Backlash: Assess the acceptable level of backlash in your application. Some couplings have minimal backlash, which is critical for precision applications.
• Cost: Consider the budget for your project. While it’s important to choose a reliable coupling, also balance the cost with the performance requirements.

By carefully evaluating these factors and consulting with coupling manufacturers or experts, you can choose the right helical coupling that meets the needs of your specific application.

Best Practices for Lubricating and Preserving the Performance of Helical Couplings

Lubrication is crucial for maintaining the performance and longevity of helical couplings. Here are some best practices to consider:

• Choose the Right Lubricant: Select a lubricant that is compatible with the materials of the coupling and provides adequate protection against wear and corrosion.
• Regular Lubrication: Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for lubrication intervals. Regularly lubricate the coupling to ensure proper operation and prevent excessive wear.
• Clean Before Lubrication: Clean the coupling and the surrounding area before applying lubricant to prevent contamination.
• Apply the Right Amount: Apply the appropriate amount of lubricant as recommended by the manufacturer. Too much lubricant can lead to excess buildup and attract debris.
• Distribute Evenly: Ensure that the lubricant is evenly distributed across the coupling’s surfaces to provide effective lubrication.
• Monitor Performance: Regularly monitor the coupling’s performance for any signs of increased friction or abnormal operation that may indicate the need for relubrication.
• Inspect for Wear: During maintenance checks, inspect the coupling for signs of wear, corrosion, or damage. Replace the coupling if necessary.
• Protect Against Contaminants: Shield the coupling from dust, dirt, and other contaminants that can degrade the lubricant and cause premature wear.
• Environmental Considerations: If the machinery operates in extreme temperatures, wet or corrosive environments, choose a lubricant that can withstand these conditions.
• Follow Manufacturer’s Recommendations: Always follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for lubrication, maintenance, and storage to ensure optimal coupling performance.

By adhering to these best practices, you can maximize the efficiency, reliability, and lifespan of helical couplings in various mechanical systems.

editor by CX 2024-04-03

Product Description

High Torque Helical Flexible Shaft Couplings Transmission Shaft Couplings

Salient Features

Flexible Coupling/Couplings

1. One Piece metallic spring coupling

2. Zero backlash

3. Absorption of parallel, angular misalignment and shaft end-play by spring action

4. Identical clockwise and anticlockwise rotational characteristics

5. Setscrew type or Clamp Type

6. Material: Aluminum Alloy or Stainless steel or other materials per customers’ request.

7. Anti-corrsion,widely used in medical science ,chemistry

8. High flexibilty

9. For servomotor stepmotor

OUR SERVICE:

1) Competitive price and good quality

2) Used for transmission systems.

3) Excellent performance, long using life

4) Could be  developed according to your drawings or data sheet

5) Pakaging:follow the customers’ requirements or as our usual package

6) Brand name: per every customer’s requirement.

7) Flexible minimum order quantity

8) Sample can be supplied

MAIN PRODUCTS:

1) Timing Belt Pulley (Synchronous Pulley), Timing Bar, Clamping Plate;

2) Forging, Casting, Stampling Part;

3) V Belt Pulley and Taper Lock Bush; Sprocket, Idler and Plate Wheel;Spur Gear, Bevel Gear, Rack; 

4) Shaft Locking Device: could be alternative for Ringfeder, Sati, Chiaravalli, Tollok, etc.;

5) Shaft Coupling:including Miniature couplings, Curved tooth coupling, Chain coupling, HRC coupling,              Normex coupling, Type coupling, GE Coupling, torque limiter, Universal Joint; 

6) Shaft Collars: including Setscrew Type, Single Split and Double Splits;

7) Timing Belt: including Rubber and PU timing belts for industrial;

8) Other customized Machining Parts according to drawings (OEM).

Company Information
ZheJiang Mighty Machinery Co., Ltd. specializes in manufacturing Mechanical Power Transmission Products.
We Mighty is the division/branch of SCMC Group, which is a wholly state-owned company, established in 1980.
About Mighty:
-3 manufacturing factories, we have 5 technical staff, our FTY have strong capacity for design and process design, and more than
70 workers and double shift eveyday.
-Large quality of various material purchase and stock in warhouse which ensure the low cost for the material and production in
time.
-Strick quality control are apply in the whole prodution. we have incoming inspection,process inspection and final production
inspection which can ensure the perfect of the goods quality.
-14 years of machining experience. Long time cooperate with the Global Buyer, make us easy to understand the csutomer and handle the export.
MIGHTY’s products are mainly exported to Europe, America and the Middle East market. With the top-ranking management, professional technical support and abundant export experience, MIGHTY has established lasting and stable business partnership with many world famous companies and has got good reputation from CHINAMFG customers in international sales

FAQ
Q: Are you trading company or manufacturer ?
A: We are factory.
Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Generally it is 5-10 days if the goods are in stock. or it is 15-20 days if the goods are not in stock, it is according to
quantity.
Q: Do you provide samples ? is it free or extra ?
A: Yes, we could offer the sample for free charge but do not pay the cost of freight.
Q: What is your terms of payment ?
A: Payment=10000USD, 30% T/T in advance ,balance before shippment

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Identifying Wear or Deterioration in Helical Couplings

Over time, helical couplings may experience wear or deterioration that can affect their performance. Here are signs to watch for and ways to identify them:

• Vibration: Increased vibration or unusual vibrations during operation can indicate misalignment or wear in the coupling.
• Noise: Unusual clicking, rattling, or squeaking noises during operation can point to worn or damaged coupling components.
• Reduced Performance: If the machinery’s performance declines or becomes less precise, it may be due to wear in the coupling affecting torque transmission.
• Excessive Heat: If the coupling becomes unusually hot during operation, it could indicate friction or misalignment issues.
• Visual Inspection: Regularly inspect the coupling for visible signs of wear, such as worn or deformed parts, cracks, or corrosion.
• Measurement: Use precision instruments to measure coupling dimensions and check for dimensional changes, which could indicate wear or deformation.

It’s essential to regularly inspect and maintain helical couplings to ensure their optimal performance and prevent potential issues.

Variations of Helical Couplings for Specific Uses

Helical couplings come in various variations, each designed to suit specific applications and requirements:

• Flexible Helical Couplings: These couplings are designed to provide flexibility to accommodate misalignments and torsional vibrations. They are commonly used in applications where shaft misalignment is expected.
• Rigid Helical Couplings: Rigid helical couplings are designed to provide a more solid connection between shafts, offering minimal flexibility. They are suitable for applications where precise torque transmission and accurate positioning are crucial.
• Beam Helical Couplings: Beam-style helical couplings use thin metal beams to transmit torque while allowing for some misalignment. They are often used in applications that require high torsional stiffness and minimal backlash.
• Bellows Helical Couplings: Bellows couplings use accordion-like bellows to compensate for misalignment and provide vibration damping. They are commonly used in applications that require high torsional flexibility and protection from external contaminants.
• Oldham Helical Couplings: Oldham couplings use three discs: a central disc sandwiched between two outer discs with perpendicular slots. They offer excellent misalignment compensation and are often used in motion control systems.
• Helical-Beam Couplings: These couplings combine the flexibility of beam couplings with the misalignment compensation of helical couplings. They are suitable for applications that require both flexibility and misalignment tolerance.
• Slit Helical Couplings: Slit couplings have a slit design that allows for easy installation and removal without the need to disassemble the entire system. They are commonly used in applications where frequent maintenance is required.

The availability of these variations allows engineers and designers to select the most suitable type of helical coupling based on the specific needs of their application.

Impact of Design and Pitch on Helical Coupling Performance and Reliability

The design and pitch of helical couplings play a crucial role in determining their performance and reliability:

Design: The design of a helical coupling includes factors such as the number of helical elements, their shape, and the arrangement of the helix angles. A well-designed helical coupling can provide a balance between torsional stiffness and flexibility. A higher number of helical elements can increase the coupling’s torsional stiffness, making it more suitable for applications that require precise torque transmission. On the other hand, a lower number of helical elements can enhance flexibility and misalignment compensation.

Pitch: The pitch of a helical coupling refers to the distance between successive helical threads. A smaller pitch results in a finer thread, offering higher torsional stiffness and accuracy in torque transmission. Couplings with a smaller pitch are often preferred for applications with precise positioning requirements. Conversely, a larger pitch provides more flexibility and misalignment compensation, making it suitable for applications with dynamic loads and vibrations.

Choosing the appropriate design and pitch depends on the specific application requirements. Applications demanding high torsional stiffness and accurate torque transmission may benefit from a coupling with a smaller pitch and more helical elements. Meanwhile, applications involving misalignment accommodation and dynamic loads may favor a larger pitch and fewer helical elements to maintain flexibility and shock absorption.

Ultimately, a well-matched design and pitch ensure that the helical coupling can effectively balance the need for torque transmission, misalignment compensation, and resilience to varying operating conditions, contributing to its overall performance and reliability in mechanical systems.

editor by CX 2024-03-28