Product Description

Product Description

 

1. The allowable compensation quantity listed in the table refers to the relative offset of 2 axes formed by the comprehensive factors such as vibration, shock, deformation and temperature change caused by manufacturing error, installation error and working load change under working condition.
2. The maximum allowable angular deviation of the coupling shall not exceed ±5°.

The maximum opening value is a circular hole or a tapered hole with a keyway.

Main applications:

DWZ disc eddy current brake is mainly used as load in loading dynamometer equipment. it is experimental apparatus which can measure the dynamic mechanical properties, especially in dynamic loading test whose power value is small or tiny, also can be treated as suction power devices of other dynamic devices.

DW series disc eddy current dynamometer is, is that add device for measuring torque and rotational speed on DWZ series disc eddy current brake, it is experimental apparatus which can measure the dynamic mechnical properties, especial in dynamic loading test whose power value is small or tiny.

CW eddy current brake as a load is mainly used to measure the mechanical characteristics of inspection equipment, it and other control instrument (including loading apparatus, torque speed sensor and torque power acquisition instrument etc.) can be composed of eddy current dynamometer can be used for performance testing of the internal combustion engine, motor, gas turbine, automobile and its dynamic mechanical components, compared with other power measuring device, the CW series power measuring device has the advantages of reliability, high stability and practicability.

Eddy current brake/dynamometer	Rated Power	Rated torque	Rated speed	Maximum rotational speed	Turning inertia	Maximum excitation voltage	Maximum excitation Current	Cooling water pressure	Flow of the cooling water
DWZ/DW-0.75	0.75	5	2000-2600	16000	0.002	80	3	0.1~0.3	1
DWZ/DW-3	3	10	2000-2600	14000	0.003	80	3	0.1~0.3	2
DWZ/DW-6	6	25	2000-2600	14000	0.003	80	3	0.1~0.3	3
DWZ/DW-10	10	50	2000-2600	13000	0.01	80	3	0.1~0.3	4.5
DWZ/DW-16	16	70	2000-2600	13000	0.02	80	3.5	0.1~0.3	6.5
DWZ/DW-25	25	120	2000-2600	11000	0.05	80	3.5	0.1~0.3	15
DWZ/DW-40	40	160	2000-2600	10000	0.1	90	4	0.1~0.3	25
DWZ/DW-63	63	250	2000-2600	9000	0.18	90	4	0.1~0.3	45
DWZ/DW-100	100	400	2000-2600	8500	0.32	120	4	0.1~0.3	60
DWZ/DW-160	160	600	2000-2600	8000	0.52	120	5	0.1~0.3	100
DWZ/DW-250	250	1100	2000-2600	7000	1.8	150	5	0.2~0.4	180
DWZ/DW-300	300	1600	2000-2600	6000	2.7	150	5	0.2~0.4	210
DWZ/DW-400	400	2200	2000-2600	5000	3.6	180	10	0.2~0.4	300
DWZ/DW-630	630	3600	2000-2600	5000	5.3	180	10	0.2~0.4	450

 

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Understanding the torque and speed limits for different mechanical coupling types.

The torque and speed limits of mechanical couplings vary depending on their design, materials, and intended applications. Here’s an overview of the torque and speed considerations for different types of mechanical couplings:

1. Rigid Couplings:

Rigid couplings are typically designed for high torque applications. They provide a direct and solid connection between shafts, making them suitable for transmitting substantial torque without introducing significant flexibility. The torque capacity of rigid couplings depends on the material and size, and they are often used in applications with high power requirements.

Rigid couplings can handle high rotational speeds since they lack flexible elements that may cause vibration or resonance at higher speeds. The speed limits are generally determined by the materials’ strength and the coupling’s balanced design.

2. Flexible Couplings:

Flexible couplings are more forgiving when it comes to misalignment and can accommodate some axial, radial, and angular misalignments. The torque capacity of flexible couplings can vary significantly depending on their design and material.

Elastomeric couplings, such as jaw couplings or tire couplings, have lower torque capacities compared to metal couplings like beam couplings or bellows couplings. The speed limits of flexible couplings are generally lower compared to rigid couplings due to the presence of flexible elements, which may introduce vibration and resonance at higher speeds.

3. Gear Couplings:

Gear couplings are robust and suitable for high-torque applications. They can handle higher torque than many other coupling types. The speed limits of gear couplings are also relatively high due to the strength and rigidity of the gear teeth.

4. Disc Couplings:

Disc couplings offer excellent torque capacity due to the positive engagement of the disc packs. They can handle high torque while being compact in size. The speed limits of disc couplings are also relatively high, making them suitable for high-speed applications.

5. Oldham Couplings:

Oldham couplings have moderate torque capacity and are commonly used in applications with moderate power requirements. Their speed limits are generally limited by the strength and design of the materials used.

6. Universal Couplings (Hooke’s Joints):

Universal couplings have moderate torque capacity and are used in applications where angular misalignment is common. The speed limits are determined by the materials and design of the coupling.

It’s important to refer to the manufacturer’s specifications and recommendations to determine the torque and speed limits of a specific mechanical coupling. Properly selecting a coupling that matches the application’s torque and speed requirements is crucial for ensuring reliable and efficient operation in the mechanical system.

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Do mechanical couplings require regular maintenance, and if so, how often?

Yes, mechanical couplings do require regular maintenance to ensure their optimal performance and longevity. The frequency of maintenance depends on various factors, including the type of coupling, the application’s operating conditions, and the manufacturer’s recommendations. Here are some general guidelines for the maintenance of mechanical couplings:

1. Visual Inspection:

Perform regular visual inspections of the coupling to check for signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Inspect for any corrosion, cracks, or wear on the coupling components.

2. Lubrication:

Some mechanical couplings, especially those with moving parts or sliding surfaces, require periodic lubrication. Follow the manufacturer’s recommendations regarding the type and frequency of lubrication.

3. Torque Verification:

Check the tightness of fasteners, such as set screws or bolts, to ensure that the coupling is securely attached to the shafts. Loose fasteners can lead to misalignment and reduced performance.

4. Alignment Check:

Regularly check the alignment of the connected shafts to ensure that the coupling is operating within its design limits. Misalignment can lead to premature wear and reduced coupling efficiency.

5. Replacement of Worn Components:

If any coupling components show signs of wear or damage beyond acceptable limits, replace them promptly to prevent further issues.

6. Operating Condition Analysis:

Monitor the operating conditions of the mechanical system and assess whether any changes have occurred that may affect the coupling’s performance. Environmental conditions, load variations, and other factors can impact the coupling’s wear rate.

7. Manufacturer’s Guidelines:

Always follow the maintenance recommendations provided by the coupling manufacturer. The manufacturer’s guidelines may include specific inspection intervals and maintenance procedures tailored to the coupling type and application.

The maintenance frequency for mechanical couplings can vary from monthly inspections for high-demand applications to annual inspections for less demanding conditions. In some cases, couplings in critical systems may require more frequent inspections to ensure their reliability.

Implementing a proactive maintenance program for mechanical couplings helps identify potential issues early and prevents unexpected failures that can lead to costly downtime and repairs. Regular maintenance extends the life of the coupling, improves system efficiency, and enhances overall operational safety.

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What is a mechanical coupling and its significance in engineering applications?

A mechanical coupling is a device used to connect two rotating shafts or components in a mechanical system to transmit torque and motion between them. It plays a crucial role in various engineering applications by providing a reliable and efficient means of power transmission. The significance of mechanical couplings in engineering applications can be understood through the following points:

1. Torque Transmission:

One of the primary functions of a mechanical coupling is to transmit torque from one shaft to another. This allows for the transfer of power between different components of a machine or system.

2. Misalignment Compensation:

Mechanical couplings can accommodate certain degrees of misalignment between connected shafts. This is crucial in real-world applications where perfect alignment may not always be achievable or maintained due to various factors.

3. Vibration Damping:

Some mechanical couplings, especially flexible couplings, help dampen vibrations caused by imbalances or load fluctuations. This feature prevents excessive wear on components and improves the overall stability and performance of the system.

4. Shock Absorption:

In systems subject to sudden shocks or impacts, mechanical couplings with certain flexibility can absorb and dissipate the energy, protecting the connected equipment from damage.

5. Load Distribution:

By connecting two shafts, a mechanical coupling can evenly distribute the load between them. This ensures that both shafts share the torque and forces, preventing premature wear on a single shaft.

6. Versatility:

Mechanical couplings come in various types and designs, each tailored to specific applications. This versatility allows engineers to choose the most suitable coupling based on factors such as load requirements, speed, misalignment tolerance, and environmental conditions.

7. Maintenance and Repair:

In engineering applications, mechanical couplings are generally modular and easy to replace, simplifying maintenance and repair tasks. This helps reduce downtime and improves the overall efficiency of the system.

8. Reducing Overload:

In scenarios where the connected components experience overload or excessive torque, certain types of mechanical couplings can act as a safety feature by slipping or disengaging before damage occurs, protecting the system from catastrophic failure.

Overall, mechanical couplings are essential components in various engineering applications, including industrial machinery, automotive systems, power transmission, robotics, and many others. Their ability to reliably connect rotating shafts, transmit torque, and compensate for misalignment contributes significantly to the smooth and efficient operation of mechanical systems.

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editor by CX 2024-04-10