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SWP-B Welded Short Shaft Universal Coupling Cardan Shaft

Description:
The SWP-B short flexible welded universal joint is a Universal joint designed to transmit power between 2 misaligned shafts. It is a flexible coupling, which means it can compensate for misalignment up to 25 degrees. The SWP-B short bend welded universal coupling is made of 35CrMo material and comes in various sizes to meet the needs of different applications. SWP-B short bend welded universal couplings are widely used in mechanical applications such as rolling mills, punches, straighteners, crushers, ship transmissions, papermaking equipment, ordinary machinery, water pump equipment, test benches, etc.

SWP-B short Flexible Welded Universal Coupling Features:
1. Possess the ability to compensate for large angles.
2. The structure is compact and reasonable. The SWP-B universal coupling is equipped with an integrated fork, making it more reliable in carrying capacity.
3. Carrying capacity. Compared to other types of rotating joint shafts with the same diameter, it provides more torque, limits the turning diameter of mechanical equipment, and has a wider range.
4. High transmission efficiency. Its transmission efficiency is 98-99.8%, suitable for high-power transmission and has energy-saving effect.
5. Smooth carrying, low noise, easy disassembly and maintenance.

Advantage:
1. Low life-cycle costs and long service life;
2. Increase productivity;
3. Professional and innovative solutions;
4. Reduce carbon dioxide emissions, and environmental protection;
5. High torque capacity even at large deflection angles;
6. Easy to move and run smoothly;

Model	D    mm	Tn KN·m	Tf KN·m	β	S mm	mm
						D1	D2	D3	E	E1	b×h	h1	L1	n-d
SWP160B	160	16	8	≤10	50	140	95	114	15	4	20×12	6	85	6-13
SWP180B	180	20	10	≤10	60	155	105	121	15	4	24×14	7	95	6-15
SWP200B	200	31.5	16	≤10	70	175	125	127	17	5	28×16	8	110	8-15
SWP225B	225	40	20	≤10	76	196	135	152	20	5	32×18	9	130	8-17
SWP250B	250	63	31.5	≤10	80	218	150	168	25	5	40×25	12.5	135	8-19
SWP285B	285	90	45	≤10	100	245	170	194	27	7	40×30	15	150	8-12
SWP315B	315	140	63	≤10	110	280	185	219	32	7	40×30	15	170	10-23
SWP350B	350	180	90	≤10	120	310	210	245	35	8	50×32	16	185	10-23
SWP390B	390	250	112	≤10	120	345	235	273	40	8	70×36	18	205	10-25
SWP435B	435	355	160	≤10	150	385	255	299	42	10	80×40	20	235	16-28
SWP480B	480	450	224	≤10	170	425	275	351	47	12	90×45	22.5	265	16-31
SWP550B	550	710	315	≤10	190	492	320	402	50	12	100×45	22.5	290	16-31
SWP660B	600	1000	500	≤10	210	544	380	450	55	15	90×55	27.5	360	22-34
SWP640B	640	1250	630	≤10	230	575	385	480	60	15	100×60	30	385	18-38

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?
A: Sure, welcome to visit our factory.
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Recent Technological Advancements in Cardan Coupling Design

In recent years, there have been notable advancements and innovations in the design of cardan couplings:

• Material Enhancements: Advances in materials science have led to the development of high-strength and lightweight materials that can improve the performance and durability of cardan couplings.
• Sealing Technology: Improved sealing mechanisms and materials help prevent contamination and enhance the lifespan of cardan couplings.
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD): CAD software allows for more precise and optimized design of cardan couplings, leading to better performance and reduced stress concentrations.
• Finite Element Analysis (FEA): FEA techniques enable engineers to simulate the behavior of cardan couplings under various loads and conditions, aiding in design optimization.
• Lubrication Systems: Innovations in lubrication systems ensure efficient and consistent lubrication, reducing wear and enhancing coupling longevity.
• Monitoring and Diagnostics: Integration of sensors and monitoring systems enables real-time data collection for performance analysis, predictive maintenance, and early detection of issues.
• Customization: Advanced manufacturing techniques allow for more customization, making it possible to design cardan couplings tailored to specific applications.

These advancements contribute to the overall efficiency, reliability, and performance of cardan couplings, making them more suitable for a wide range of applications.

Common Industries and Applications of Cardan Couplings

Cardan couplings, also known as universal joints or u-joints, are widely used in various industries and applications that require torque transmission and flexibility in shaft connections. Some common examples include:

• Automotive Industry: Cardan couplings are used in driveshafts to transmit power from the engine to the wheels while allowing for variable angles and misalignment caused by suspension movement.
• Industrial Machinery: They are used in heavy machinery such as mining equipment, cranes, and manufacturing machinery to transmit torque between non-aligned shafts.
• Agricultural Machinery: Tractors and other agricultural equipment utilize cardan couplings in drivelines to accommodate varying angles and lengths.
• Marine Applications: Cardan couplings are used in marine propulsion systems to transmit torque between the engine and the propeller shaft, even when the shafts are at different angles.
• Aerospace Industry: They are employed in aerospace applications such as aircraft control systems and helicopter rotor drives to accommodate movements and misalignments.
• Railway Systems: Cardan couplings are used in railway drivelines to transmit torque between cars and locomotives while allowing for movement and misalignment.
• Energy Sector: They find applications in power generation systems, including wind turbines, where they accommodate misalignments caused by dynamic loads.
• Pumps and Compressors: Cardan couplings are used in pumps and compressors to transmit power while compensating for misalignment and vibration.

These examples demonstrate the versatility of cardan couplings in various industries where torque transmission, flexibility, and angular misalignment compensation are essential.

What is a cardan coupling and how is it used in mechanical systems?

A cardan coupling, also known as a universal joint or U-joint coupling, is a mechanical component used to transmit torque between two shafts that are not in alignment but intersect at an angle. It consists of a cross-shaped yoke with two perpendicular shafts connected at its ends, allowing the transmission of rotational motion even when the shafts are at different angles to each other. Cardan couplings are widely used in mechanical systems to transmit torque and motion where angular misalignment is present.

Here’s how a cardan coupling works and how it is used in mechanical systems:

• Angular Misalignment: Cardan couplings are designed to accommodate angular misalignment between shafts. They can transmit torque between shafts that are at an angle to each other, typically up to 45 degrees. This ability to handle misalignment makes them suitable for various applications.
• Components: A cardan coupling consists of a cross-shaped yoke with four arms, two of which are connected to the input and output shafts. The two remaining arms are connected to each other through a bearing, which allows for the rotational motion.
• Transmitting Torque: As one shaft rotates, it imparts angular motion to the yoke. This angular motion is transferred to the other shaft through the bearing, allowing torque to be transmitted even when the shafts are not collinear.
• Application: Cardan couplings are used in various applications, including automotive drivetrains, industrial machinery, agricultural equipment, and even in some aerospace systems. They are often found in places where it’s necessary to transmit torque between non-parallel shafts while allowing for some degree of flexibility.
• Advantages: Cardan couplings are simple in design, relatively compact, and provide a cost-effective solution for transmitting torque in cases of angular misalignment. They are also capable of transmitting high torques while compensating for misalignment.
• Limitations: Cardan couplings have limitations in terms of the angle they can handle, and at extreme angles, they may produce uneven torque output due to their design. They can also introduce some degree of vibration and require periodic maintenance.

In mechanical systems, cardan couplings are used in various applications where the alignment between shafts cannot be maintained, such as in vehicles with independent suspension systems, industrial machinery with non-parallel shafts, and applications where flexibility and torque transmission are required despite angular misalignment.

editor by CX 2024-05-14