Product Description
Ductile Iron Grooved Pipe Coupling
We can also produce according to your drawings.
Size | DN25-300(1″-12″) or as customer’s requirement |
Material | Ductile iron or ferritic nodular iron |
Standard | DIN, ASTM, JIS, ANSI etc. Or according to customer’s drawing |
Surface Furnish: | Red painted, orange painted, galvanized, red spraied, orange spraied, dacromet, epoxy powder, epoxy, electroplate, galvanized+epoxy, etc. |
Pressure | 300PSI, 450PSI, 500PSI, or as request |
Applications: | Fire protection, Water supply system, General pipe system, Air-conditioning, Sewage system, Cement pipe system, Mine pipe systems |
Packing: | 1 )Packed in cartons and then packaged in pallet which will be covered by plastic film. 2)In fumigation-free wooden case |
ADVANTAGE: | Easy to assemble and disassembel, easy to operate |
Engineering Tests: | Vaccum Test, Hydrostatic Strength Test, Air Leakage TEST, Moment Test, Hot Gasket Test, Cold Gasket Test, Flame Test, Cycling Pressure Resistance(Water Heamer Test), |
Friction Loss Determination, Leakage Test-Assembly without Gasket, Torsion Test, Flexibility Test for Flexible Fittings, Seismic Evaluation, Lateral Displacement, Hydrostatic Fluctuation Pressure Test, Fire Test |
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Nominal Size mm/in | Pipe O.D mm/in | Working Pressure PSI/MPa | Dimensions mm/in | ||
Ø | L | H | |||
25 | 33.7 | 300 | 55. | 95 | 45 |
1 | 1.327 | 2.07 | 2.165 | 3.74 | 1.772 |
32 | 42.4 | 300 | 65 | 105 | 45 |
1¼ | 1.669 | 2.07 | 2.559 | 4.133 | 1.772 |
40 | 48.3 | 300 | 71. | 110 4.331 | 45 |
1½ | 1.9 | 2.07 | 2.795 | 1.772 | |
50 | 60.3 | 300 | 82 | 124 | 45 |
2 | 2.375 | 2.07 | 3.228 | 4.882 | 1.772 |
65 | 73.0 | 300 | 98 | 141 | 45 |
2½ | 2.875 | 2.07 | 3.858 | 5.551 | 1.772 |
65 | 76.1 | 300 | 100 | 142 | 45 |
3OD | 3 | 2.07 | 3.937 | 5.59 | 1.772 |
80 | 88.9 | 300 | 113 | 160 | 46 |
3 | 3.5 | 2.07 | 4.449 | 6.299 | 1.811 |
100 | 114.3 | 300 | 142 | 190 | 49 |
4 | 4.5 | 2.07 | 5.59 | 7.48 | 1.929 |
125 | 139.7 | 300 | 168 | 218 | 49 |
5.5OD | 5.5 | 2.07 | 6.614 | 8.583 | 1.929 |
150 | 165.1 | 300 | 194 | 244 | 49 |
6.5OD | 6.5 | 2.07 | 7.638 | 9.606 | 1.929 |
150 | 168.3 6.625 | 300 | 198 | 248 | 49 |
6 | 2.07 | 7.795 | 9.764 | 1.929 | |
200 | 219.1 | 300 | 256. | 320 | 60 |
8 | 8.625 | 2.07 | 10.079 | 12.598 | 2.362 |
250 | 273 | 300 | 328 | 420 | 64 |
10 | 10.748 | 2.07 | 12.913 | 16.535 | 2.52 |
300 | 323.9 | 300 | 380 | 454 | 64 |
12 | 12.752 | 2.07 | 14.961 | 17.874 | 2.52 |
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How Does a Rigid Coupling Protect Connected Equipment from Shock Loads and Vibrations?
Rigid couplings play a crucial role in protecting connected equipment from shock loads and vibrations by providing a direct and rigid connection between the shafts. The design and properties of rigid couplings contribute to their ability to mitigate the impact of shock loads and vibrations in the following ways:
– High Stiffness: Rigid couplings are constructed from materials with high stiffness, such as steel or aluminum. This high stiffness allows them to resist deformation and bending under load, ensuring that the coupling remains stable and maintains its shape. As a result, the shock loads and vibrations are not amplified or transferred to the connected equipment.
– Immediate Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings provide immediate torque transmission between the shafts without any backlash or play. When the connected machinery experiences a sudden shock load, the rigid coupling effectively transfers the torque to the other side of the coupling without delay. This rapid and precise torque transfer prevents the shock load from causing misalignment or damaging the equipment.
– Elimination of Damping: Unlike flexible couplings, which can dampen vibrations to some extent, rigid couplings do not have any damping properties. While damping can be beneficial in certain applications, it can also allow vibrations to persist, potentially affecting the performance and reliability of the connected equipment. Rigid couplings do not introduce any additional damping, ensuring that the vibrations are not prolonged.
– Stable Connection: Rigid couplings create a stable and unyielding connection between the shafts, limiting any relative movement. This stability prevents the propagation of vibrations from one shaft to another, reducing the potential for resonance and vibration amplification.
– Minimal Maintenance: Rigid couplings require minimal maintenance due to their simple and durable design. Unlike flexible couplings that may have wear-prone elements, rigid couplings do not have parts that need regular replacement. This reliability and low maintenance contribute to their ability to provide continuous protection against shock loads and vibrations.
In applications where shock loads and vibrations are prevalent, using a rigid coupling can help protect critical machinery and components from damage and premature failure. By providing a rigid and immediate torque transmission, rigid couplings effectively isolate the connected equipment from the harmful effects of shock loads and vibrations, ensuring smooth operation and enhanced reliability.
Use of Rigid Couplings for Motor-to-Shaft and Shaft-to-Shaft Connections
Yes, rigid couplings can be used for both motor-to-shaft and shaft-to-shaft connections in mechanical systems. Rigid couplings are designed to provide a solid and non-flexible connection between two shafts. This characteristic makes them versatile for various applications, including motor-to-shaft and shaft-to-shaft connections.
1. Motor-to-Shaft Connections: In motor-to-shaft connections, a rigid coupling is used to connect the output shaft of an electric motor to the driven shaft of a machine or equipment. This ensures direct power transmission without any flexibility. Motor-to-shaft connections are common in applications where the motor’s rotational motion needs to be transferred to the driven equipment with high precision and efficiency.
2. Shaft-to-Shaft Connections: In shaft-to-shaft connections, a rigid coupling joins two shafts directly, providing a solid and immovable link between them. This is beneficial in applications where precise alignment and torque transmission are essential, such as in precision motion control systems or heavy-duty industrial machinery.
Rigid couplings are available in various designs, such as one-piece, two-piece, and split types, to accommodate different shaft arrangements. The type of rigid coupling used depends on the specific application and the shaft sizes to be connected.
Advantages of Using Rigid Couplings:
– Zero backlash ensures accurate motion transfer and positioning.
– Efficient power transmission without loss due to flexibility.
– Minimal maintenance requirements due to their simple design.
– High torque capacity suitable for heavy-duty applications.
– Tolerance to misalignment (within design limits) enhances versatility.
– Provides system stiffness, reducing the risk of resonance and vibration-related issues.
– Suitable for high-speed applications.
– Versatility for various industrial applications.
Whether it’s connecting a motor to a driven shaft or joining two shafts together, rigid couplings offer reliability, precision, and efficiency, making them a popular choice in numerous mechanical systems.
What is a Rigid Coupling and How Does it Work?
A rigid coupling is a type of mechanical coupling used to connect two shafts together at their ends to transmit torque and rotational motion without any flexibility or misalignment accommodation. Unlike flexible couplings, rigid couplings do not allow for angular, parallel, or axial misalignment between the shafts. The main purpose of a rigid coupling is to provide a strong and solid connection between two shafts, ensuring precise and synchronous power transmission between them.
Structure and Design:
Rigid couplings are typically made from durable materials such as steel, stainless steel, or aluminum, which can withstand high torque and load applications. The coupling consists of two halves, each with a cylindrical bore that fits tightly onto the respective shafts. The two halves are then fastened together using bolts or set screws to ensure a secure and rigid connection.
Working Principle:
The working principle of a rigid coupling is straightforward. When the two shafts are aligned precisely and the coupling is securely fastened, any torque applied to one shaft gets directly transferred to the other shaft. The rigid coupling essentially makes the two shafts act as one continuous shaft, allowing for synchronous rotation without any relative movement or play between them.
Applications:
Rigid couplings are commonly used in applications where precise alignment and torque transmission are essential. Some common applications of rigid couplings include:
- High-precision machinery and equipment
- Robotics and automation systems
- Precision motion control systems
- Machine tools
- Shaft-driven pumps and compressors
Advantages:
The key advantages of using rigid couplings include:
- High Torque Transmission: Rigid couplings can handle high torque and power transmission without any loss due to flexibility.
- Precision: They provide accurate and synchronous rotation between the shafts, making them suitable for precise applications.
- Simple Design: Rigid couplings have a simple design with minimal moving parts, making them easy to install and maintain.
- Cost-Effective: Compared to some other coupling types, rigid couplings are generally more cost-effective.
Limitations:
Despite their advantages, rigid couplings have certain limitations:
- No Misalignment Compensation: Rigid couplings cannot accommodate any misalignment between the shafts, making precise alignment during installation crucial.
- Transmits Vibrations: Since rigid couplings do not dampen vibrations, they can transmit vibrations and shocks from one shaft to the other.
- Stress Concentration: In some applications, rigid couplings can create stress concentration at the ends of the shafts.
In summary, rigid couplings are ideal for applications that require precise alignment and high torque transmission. They offer a robust and straightforward solution for connecting shafts and ensuring synchronous power transmission without any flexibility or misalignment accommodation.
editor by CX 2024-04-16