Product Description

Item	Chain Coupling	Model	All
Row	Duplex	Application	Machinery Parts
Surface Teatment	Self-color/Sand-blasted/Shot-peening	Brand	OEM
Package	Poly bag, then box, finally poly-wooden case	Port	Any sea port or airport in China

Other Products
Standard A/B Roller Chain	08B,10B,12B,16B,40,50,60,80	Motorcycle Chain	415,415H,420,428,428H,520,520H,525,530
Bicycle Chain	410,Z50,Z51,Z80,Z10,RX-11	Silent Chain	SC3,SC4,SC5,SC6,SC8,SC10
Oil Field Chain	100G,120G,140G,160G,180G	Side Bow Chain	40SB,43SB,50SB,60SB,63SB,80SB,08BSB
Heavy Duty Cranked Link Chain	2571,2512,2814,3315,3618, 4571,2184,4824	Chain Coupling	3012,4012,4014,5014,5016,5018,6018,6571, 6571,8018,8571,8571,1571,12018,12571
Double Pitch Conveyor Chain	C2040,C2042,C2050,C2052,C2060, C2062,C2060,C2080,C2082,C2100	Welded Chain
Chain with Extended Pins	08A/10A/12A/16A-D1/D2	Hollow Pin Chain	08BHP,10BHP,12BHP,40HP,50HP,60HP,80HP
Rubber Top Roller Chain	08B-G1/G2,10B-G1/G2,12B-G1/G2,16B-G1/G2,20B-G1,24B-G1	Double Plus Chain	BS25-C206B,BS25-C208A,BS25-C210A,BS30-C212A,BS30-C216A
Plastic Chain	PC35,PC40,PC50,PC60	Palm Oil Chain	5571,5094,5234,3076,4075,5289,5257,5305
Sugar Mill Chain	2184,8184, 0571 3, 0571 5,5956	Paver Chain	P80,P78.1
Paper Mill Chain	63PF2	Bottle Washer Chain	P139.7-A2,P140,P150X,P155X,P160X, P165X,P169X
Steel Mill Chain	P100,P160,P500	Leaf Chain	BL523,BL534,BL588,BL634,BL866,BL1244
Agricultural Chain	S45,S55,S55V,A550,CA550,CA624	Forged Chain	10160,14218,14226,160,125,200,216,260
Forged Trolley	X348,X458,X678,X698,160	Cast Chain	CC600,C55,C188,C102B,C132,477,455,488
Overhead Conveyor Forged Chain	5075-S/HH/HA, 7 Tons, 5 Tons	Detachable Chain	25,32,42,51,52,55,62,70,72
Snow Chain	D6,8,10,12,14,18,22,24,26,28,30	Sprockets	Standard, Non-standard

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Can chain couplings accommodate parallel misalignment?

Yes, chain couplings are designed to accommodate a certain degree of parallel misalignment between the connected shafts. Parallel misalignment refers to the situation where the axes of the two shafts are not perfectly aligned and run parallel to each other but at a distance.

Chain couplings have some inherent flexibility that allows them to tolerate a certain amount of parallel misalignment. The flexibility is primarily provided by the roller chain, which can compensate for small parallel displacements between the shafts. This flexibility helps to reduce stress on the coupling components and allows for smooth operation even in the presence of parallel misalignment.

However, it is important to note that chain couplings have limitations in terms of parallel misalignment. Excessive parallel misalignment beyond the specified limits can lead to increased stress, uneven load distribution, accelerated wear, and potential coupling failure. The manufacturer’s specifications and guidelines should be followed to ensure that the parallel misalignment remains within the acceptable range for the specific chain coupling being used.

Proper alignment during installation is crucial to minimize parallel misalignment. The shafts should be aligned as closely as possible to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the chain coupling and the connected machinery or equipment. In some cases, additional measures such as shims or adjustable mounts may be necessary to achieve the desired alignment.

Regular inspection and maintenance of the chain coupling are also important to identify and address any parallel misalignment issues that may arise over time. If significant parallel misalignment is detected, corrective measures should be taken to realign the shafts or consider alternative coupling options that are better suited for parallel misalignment requirements.

In summary, chain couplings can accommodate a certain degree of parallel misalignment, but excessive misalignment should be avoided. Proper alignment during installation and adherence to manufacturer’s guidelines are essential for ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of the chain coupling and the connected machinery or equipment.

What are the key components of a chain coupling?

A chain coupling consists of several key components that work together to transmit power and accommodate misalignments. Here are the main components of a chain coupling:

• Sprockets: Sprockets are the toothed wheels that engage with the chain. They are typically made of steel or other durable materials and have specially designed teeth that mesh with the chain rollers. The sprockets provide the driving and driven connections, transmitting torque from one shaft to another.
• Roller Chain: The roller chain is a series of interconnected links with rollers between them. It is looped around the sprockets, with the rollers engaging with the sprocket teeth. The roller chain transfers the rotational motion from the driving sprocket to the driven sprocket, allowing power transmission between the shafts.
• Connecting Pins: Connecting pins are used to join the links of the roller chain together, forming a continuous loop. These pins are inserted through the pin holes in the chain links and secured with retaining clips or other fasteners. They ensure the integrity and strength of the chain.
• Bushings or Bearings: Bushings or bearings are used to support the shafts and allow them to rotate smoothly within the chain coupling. They are typically inserted into the bores of the sprockets and provide a low-friction interface between the shaft and the coupling components.
• Guard or Cover: In some chain couplings, a guard or cover is added to enclose the sprockets and chain. This serves as a protective barrier, preventing contact with moving parts and reducing the risk of accidents or injuries. The guard or cover also helps to contain lubrication and protect the chain from contaminants.
• Lubrication: Lubrication is essential for the smooth operation and longevity of a chain coupling. Proper lubrication reduces friction, wear, and noise. Lubricants, such as chain oil or grease, are applied to the chain and sprockets to minimize frictional losses and prevent premature wear.

These components work together to provide a reliable and efficient power transmission in chain couplings. The sprockets engage with the roller chain, and as one sprocket rotates, it drives the chain, causing the other sprocket and the connected shaft to rotate. The roller chain and its components, along with lubrication, allow for flexibility and compensation of misalignment between the shafts.

What are the applications of chain couplings?

Chain couplings are widely used in various industrial applications where the reliable transmission of power between rotating shafts is required. They offer flexibility, torque capacity, and misalignment compensation, making them suitable for a range of machinery and equipment. Here are some common applications of chain couplings:

• Conveyors: Chain couplings are commonly used in conveyor systems to transfer power from drive motors to conveyor belts, allowing for the movement of materials in industries such as manufacturing, mining, and logistics.
• Mixers and Agitators: Chain couplings find application in mixers and agitators, which are used in industries such as food and beverage, chemical processing, and wastewater treatment. They enable the rotation of mixing blades or paddles, facilitating the blending or agitation of substances.
• Pumps: Chain couplings are utilized in pump systems to connect the pump shaft to the motor shaft. They enable the transfer of rotational energy, allowing pumps to move fluids in applications like water supply, irrigation, and industrial processes.
• Crushers and Crushers: In industries such as mining, construction, and material handling, chain couplings are employed in crushers and crushers to transmit power from electric motors or engines to the crushing or grinding mechanisms, enabling the size reduction of materials.
• Industrial Drives: Chain couplings are used in various industrial drives, including machinery for manufacturing, packaging, and material handling. They provide a reliable connection between motor-driven components such as gearboxes, rollers, and pulleys.
• Fans and Blowers: Chain couplings find application in fan and blower systems, which are used for ventilation, cooling, and air circulation in HVAC systems, industrial processes, and power plants. They facilitate the rotation of fan blades, enabling the movement of air or gases.
• Machine Tools: Chain couplings are utilized in machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and drills, where the coupling connects the motor or drive spindle to the tool head or workpiece. They enable the transmission of rotational power for machining operations.
• Textile Machinery: Chain couplings are used in textile machinery for processes like spinning, weaving, and knitting. They connect various components such as motors, spindles, and rollers, enabling the movement and processing of textile fibers.

These are just a few examples of the applications of chain couplings. Their versatility and ability to transmit high torque loads while accommodating misalignment make them suitable for a wide range of industries and machinery where the reliable and efficient transmission of power between rotating shafts is essential.

editor by CX 2024-01-25