Product Description

WGP Drum Gear Flexible Coupling With Brake Disc For Heavy Industrial Equipment

Description:
WGP Drum Gear Coupling With Brake Disc has a brake disc, brake disc can rotate speed by controlling the speed to adjust the machine. As shown in figure WGP with brake drum set type gear coupling is divided into I type and II type 2 forms, the only difference is that the brake disc is different.
WGP Drum Gear Coupling With Brake Disc is an improved type of gear coupling, consisting of inner gear and the same number of teeth of the flange half band coupling parts etc..
WGP Drum Gear Coupling With Brake Disc at work, 2 have the relative angular displacement, relative axial sliding periodic internal and external gear tooth surface, will inevitably lead to tooth wear and power consumption, therefore, the gear coupling needs to work in good condition and seal. The toothed coupling has small radial size and large load capacity. It is usually used for shafting transmission under low speed and heavy load conditions. The high accuracy and dynamic balancing gear coupling can be used for high speed transmission.

 

Features:

1. Double drum-shaped tooth structure, can compensate for a larger axis offset,

2. The brake disc is arranged at the passive end of the coupling, the weight of the brake disc and the working brake load and vibration are completely supported by the half coupling, thereby improving the meshing performance of the drum teeth during braking,

3. The maximum braking torque is not restricted by the structural strength of the coupling, safe and reliable,

4. Compact structure, brake disc cooling conditions are good,

5. Plug-in brake disc can be quickly be replaced without removing the device.

Applications:
Metallurgy, mining, lifting and transportation industries, petroleum, chemical, general machinery and other heavy machinery shaft drive.

Packing & shipping:
1 Prevent from damage.
2. As customers’ requirements, in perfect condition.
3. Delivery : As per contract delivery on time
4. Shipping : As per client request. We can accept CIF, Door to Door etc. or client authorized agent we supply all the necessary assistant.

FAQ:
Q 1: Are you a trading company or a manufacturer?
A: We are a professional manufacturer specializing in manufacturing various series of couplings.

Q 2:Can you do OEM?
Yes, we can. We can do OEM & ODM for all the customers with customized artworks in PDF or AI format.

Q 3:How long is your delivery time?
Generally, it is 20-30 days if the goods are not in stock. It is according to quantity.

Q 4: How long is your warranty?
A: Our Warranty is 12 months under normal circumstances.

Q 5: Do you have inspection procedures for coupling?
A:100% self-inspection before packing.

Q 6: Can I have a visit to your factory before the order?
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Safety Considerations When Using Flexible Gear Couplings in Critical Applications

Flexible gear couplings are widely used in critical applications where safety and reliability are of utmost importance. While these couplings are designed to accommodate misalignments and reduce vibrations, there are some safety considerations to keep in mind:

• Proper Installation: Ensure that the flexible gear coupling is installed correctly according to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Improper installation can lead to premature failure and safety hazards.
• Regular Inspection: Perform regular inspections and maintenance to identify any signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Addressing issues promptly can prevent unexpected failures.
• Torque and Speed Ratings: Adhere to the specified torque and speed ratings of the coupling. Operating the coupling beyond its limits can lead to catastrophic failure.
• Environmental Conditions: Consider the environmental conditions in which the coupling will operate. Factors such as temperature, humidity, and the presence of corrosive substances can impact the coupling’s performance and safety.
• Emergency Stop Mechanism: In critical applications, it is essential to have an emergency stop mechanism in place to quickly disengage the coupling during emergencies.
• Overload Protection: Implement overload protection systems to prevent excessive torque transmission, which could cause damage to connected equipment.
• Periodic Maintenance: Follow a regular maintenance schedule to ensure that the coupling remains in optimal condition and to identify any potential safety risks.
• Training and Awareness: Ensure that personnel operating and maintaining the equipment are adequately trained and aware of the safety considerations related to the flexible gear coupling.

By adhering to these safety considerations and following best practices, the use of flexible gear couplings in critical applications can contribute to safe and reliable operation, reducing the risk of downtime and costly failures.

Enhanced Performance of Flexible Gear Couplings through Gear Teeth Flexibility

The flexibility of gear teeth in flexible gear couplings plays a crucial role in enhancing their overall performance. This flexibility allows the coupling to compensate for misalignments and absorb shocks and vibrations, providing several key benefits:

• Misalignment Compensation: As the machinery operates, shafts may experience angular, parallel, or axial misalignments due to various factors like thermal expansion, foundation settlement, or manufacturing tolerances. The flexible gear teeth in the coupling can accommodate these misalignments by slight bending or elastic deformation, ensuring the smooth transmission of torque between the shafts despite their misaligned positions.
• Vibration Damping: During operation, rotating equipment can generate vibrations caused by uneven loads, resonance, or other factors. The flexible gear teeth act as shock absorbers, dampening these vibrations and preventing them from propagating throughout the system. This helps reduce noise, wear, and stress on the machinery components, contributing to smoother and quieter operation.
• Load Distribution: The flexibility of the gear teeth allows the coupling to distribute the transmitted load evenly across the entire tooth surface. This even load distribution reduces wear and fatigue on the gear teeth, increasing the coupling’s overall lifespan and reliability.
• Overload Protection: In case of sudden shock loads or overloads, the flexible gear teeth can absorb part of the impact, protecting the connected equipment from damage. This feature is especially important in applications with variable loads or potential shock events.
• Torsional Flexibility: The gear teeth’s flexibility enables the coupling to handle torsional movements, ensuring that torque is smoothly transferred between the shafts even if they are not perfectly aligned. This feature helps maintain constant velocity transmission, critical in precision systems.

Overall, the flexibility of gear teeth in flexible gear couplings allows these couplings to adapt to changing conditions, provide protection against unexpected forces, and improve the performance and reliability of mechanical power transmission systems.

Proper Installation of Flexible Gear Couplings for Optimal Performance and Reliability

Proper installation of a flexible gear coupling is crucial to ensure its optimal performance, reliability, and longevity. Here are the steps to follow for a successful installation:

1. Inspect the Coupling: Before installation, carefully inspect the coupling components, including the hubs, gear teeth, and flexible element, for any damage or defects.
2. Clean the Components: Ensure that all components are clean and free from dirt, debris, and any contaminants that could affect the coupling’s performance.
3. Check Alignment: Verify that the shafts of the connected equipment are properly aligned within the manufacturer’s recommended tolerances. Misalignment can lead to premature wear and failure of the coupling.
4. Grease or Lubricate: Apply the appropriate coupling lubricant or grease to the gear teeth and the flexible element. Lubrication helps reduce friction, heat generation, and wear.
5. Assemble the Coupling: Carefully assemble the coupling by aligning the gear teeth of the hubs and the internal sleeve. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for the correct orientation and positioning.
6. Tighten Fasteners: Gradually tighten the fasteners, such as bolts or screws, in a cross-pattern to ensure even pressure distribution. Do not overtighten, as it can cause deformation of the coupling components.
7. Perform a Trial Run: After installation, perform a trial run to check for any abnormalities, unusual noises, or vibrations. Monitor the coupling during the trial run to detect any potential issues.
8. Regular Maintenance: Implement a regular maintenance schedule to inspect and lubricate the coupling periodically. Follow the manufacturer’s maintenance guidelines to ensure the coupling’s continued performance and reliability.
9. Replace Worn Components: If any components of the coupling show signs of wear or damage during maintenance inspections, replace them promptly to prevent further issues.

It is essential to follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions and guidelines specific to the flexible gear coupling model to achieve the best results. Proper installation enhances the coupling’s ability to handle misalignment, transmit torque efficiently, and ensure reliable operation in the power transmission system.

editor by CX 2024-01-16