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Company Profile

  HangZhou Xihu (West Lake) Dis. Mechanical Transmission Parts Co., Ltd. is a professional manufacturer of mechanical transmission parts, founded in 1987. Our company is committed to standard roller sprocket, single row and multi-row sprocket, non-standard sprocket, gear, rack, bevel gear, sprocket, shaft, gear shaft and other products. We have passed ISO 9001  .Xihu (West Lake) Dis.  company has a number of experienced engineers, involved in plHangZhou, testing, heat treatment, inspection, the use of strict and accurate testing methods. Our sprockets are widely used in agricultural machinery, stereoscopic garage, mining equipment, woodworking machinery, petroleum machinery and other industries. Implementation standards such as ANSI.BS, DIN.KANA, etc., can also be customized according to the drawing processing
   Our products have won wide praise and trust from customers for their excellent quality. HangZhou Xihu (West Lake) Dis. mechanical transmission Parts Co., Ltd. adhere to the quality of survival, innovation and development, customer first business philosophy, dedicated to domestic and foreign customers service. We warmly welcome you to negotiate business with us. 

 

Product Description

  

 

 

Standard or Nonstandard	Standard		Application	Maqchinery
Hardness	Hardened Tooth Surface		Material	C45
Specification	Various Sprockets		Pitch(PCD)	40.50.60.100
Toothed Portion Shape	Spur Gear		teeth	10-100z
HS Code	84839000		Production Capacity	100000 Pcs/Year

 

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FAQ

1. Are you manufacturer or trade company ?
    We are a manufacturing factory founded in 1987 ,with trade team for international service.
2. What terms of payment you usually use ?
    T/T . 30%  deposit ,and 70% before finish production .Price :FOB ZheJiang .
3. Can you make products according to customer”s design ?
    Yes , we can make according to customer”s drawing and samples .OED and ODM are acceptable.
4.How long is your delivery time ?
   Genarally it is 5-15 days afte rthe deposit .It will take more days customized.
5. What do I need for offering a quote ?
   Please offer us 2D or 3d drawing (with material ,dimension,surface treatment and other technical  datas etc.), quantity ,or samples .
   Then we will quote the best price .
 
 
 

Can chain couplings transmit both torque and linear motion?

No, chain couplings are primarily designed to transmit torque between rotating shafts and are not intended for transmitting linear motion. The main function of a chain coupling is to connect two shafts in order to transfer rotational power from one shaft to another.

Chain couplings achieve torque transmission through the engagement of the roller chain with the sprockets on the connected shafts. As the driving sprocket rotates, it imparts rotational motion to the chain, which in turn rotates the driven sprocket connected to the other shaft. This mechanism allows the torque to be transmitted from one shaft to the other.

However, chain couplings do not provide a means for converting or transmitting linear motion. They are not designed to handle axial displacement or linear forces. Attempting to use a chain coupling for transmitting linear motion would result in inefficient and unreliable operation, as the coupling is not designed to handle the specific requirements and forces associated with linear motion.

For applications that require the transmission of linear motion, there are other types of couplings specifically designed for this purpose. Examples include rack and pinion systems, linear couplings, or specialized linear motion couplings that incorporate mechanisms such as ball screws or lead screws. These couplings are designed to convert rotary motion into linear motion or to transmit linear forces directly.

It is important to select the appropriate coupling type based on the specific requirements of the application, whether it involves torque transmission or the transmission of linear motion. Consulting the manufacturer’s specifications, guidelines, or seeking expert advice can help ensure the correct coupling selection for a particular application.

Can chain couplings accommodate angular misalignment?

Yes, chain couplings are designed to accommodate a certain degree of angular misalignment between the connected shafts. Angular misalignment refers to the situation where the axes of the two shafts are not perfectly aligned and form an angle with each other.

Chain couplings are flexible in nature, and their design allows for some degree of angular displacement. The flexibility is primarily provided by the roller chain, which can bend and adjust to a certain extent to accommodate the misalignment. This flexibility helps to reduce the stress on the coupling components and allows for smoother operation even in the presence of angular misalignment.

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

Regular inspection and maintenance of the chain coupling are also essential to identify and address any misalignment issues. If significant angular misalignment is detected, corrective measures should be taken, such as realigning the shafts or considering alternative coupling options that are better suited for the specific misalignment requirements.

It is worth mentioning that chain couplings are more tolerant of angular misalignment compared to some other types of couplings, such as rigid or gear couplings. However, it is still important to strive for proper alignment during installation and minimize any excessive misalignment to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of the chain coupling and the connected machinery or equipment.

What are the disadvantages of chain couplings?

• Backlash: Chain couplings can exhibit a certain degree of backlash or play due to the clearances between the chain rollers and the sprocket teeth. This can result in reduced precision and accuracy in applications where precise motion control is required.

• Noise and Vibration: The engagement between the chain and sprockets can generate noise and vibration during operation. This can be problematic in applications where noise reduction is important or where excessive vibration can affect the performance or integrity of the machinery.

• Maintenance Requirements: While chain couplings are relatively easy to maintain, they still require regular attention. Lubrication of the chain and sprockets is essential to reduce wear and friction. Additionally, periodic inspection and adjustment of chain tension are necessary to ensure proper operation. Neglecting maintenance tasks can lead to premature wear, decreased efficiency, and potential coupling failure.

• Space and Weight: Chain couplings occupy a certain amount of space due to the presence of sprockets and the length of the chain. In applications with space constraints, the size of the coupling may limit its usability. Additionally, the weight of the coupling components can be a consideration in applications where weight reduction is important.

• Limitations in High-Speed Applications: Chain couplings may have limitations in high-speed applications. At high rotational speeds, the centrifugal forces acting on the chain and sprockets can increase, potentially causing stress and reducing the efficiency of the coupling. In such cases, alternative coupling designs, such as gear or flexible shaft couplings, may be more suitable.

• Wear and Service Life: Like any mechanical component, chain couplings are subject to wear over time. The chain and sprockets can experience gradual wear and elongation, requiring eventual replacement. The service life of a chain coupling depends on factors such as the operating conditions, maintenance practices, and the quality of the components used.

While chain couplings offer several advantages, it is important to consider these disadvantages and evaluate their impact based on the specific application requirements. Proper maintenance, periodic inspection, and careful consideration of design factors can help mitigate these disadvantages and ensure optimal performance and longevity of the chain coupling.

editor by CX 2023-12-06