Couplings
- How often should a standard gear coupling be lubricated?
- What is a PM coupling, and how is it different from standard gear couplings?
- What is coupling grease shelf life?
- What causes the vibration from my Max-C coupling that was not happening before?
- Where is the best place to support gear spindles and universal joints in steel mills for roll change?
- What type of coupling is the CHJS_H series?
- Can I get a disc coupling with different shaft separations that those shown in the catalog?
- What is a zener barrier?
- Why does Kop-Flex offer both Carburized and Nitrided spindle gearing and when should I use carburized or nitrided gearing?
- What type of center flange bolts are used in standard gear couplings?
- What should I look for and what can I do to prevent Spindle failure or teeth breakage?
- Do disc couplings have backlash?
- When should I specify balance for a coupling?
- Will the Kop-Flex universal joint bolt to my existing rigids?
- Will the dry coupling fit in the existing guard because Dry couplings are generally larger in diameter than gear couplings? Is windage a concern when retrofitting?
- How can I identify the blocks I need for replacement in my Max-C coupling?
- How much misalignment can a standard gear coupling accomodate?
- What type of lubricant is recommended for Kopflex couplings?
- What is the difference between constant velocity joints and universal joints?
- Why isn't everyone converting to dry couplings for their critical equipment?
- Are there any speed limitations for U-Joints?
- What is the NLGI grade of KSG and KHP grease?
- Is the Powerlign factory calibrated? Can it be field calibrated?
- What is the service temperature for universal joints?
- Where are the sensors mounted on?
- When should I use a universal joint or Maxxus instead of a gear spindle?
- How often should I lubricate my U-Joint?
- Are Kop-Flex standard gear couplings (FAST'S, Series H and Waldron) interchangeable with other brands?
- What is the current coupling trend in paper machines?
- What if the customer already have an existing coupling ,can they still install Powerlign?
- What is the service life for an Elastomeric element?
- What is the warranty period for KD couplings?
- How can installing a Max-C coupling do for my train, and where should I put it?
- What causes gear coupling wear?
- What type of KD should I select if replacing a gear coupling?
- What if customer is using a competitor disc coupling can a KD disc coupling components be interchange with competitor's couplings?
- When customer requested for a Balance grid coupling can they get it balanced?
- What is the material for Elastomeric elements?
- What if customer have a competitor disc coupling, can we interchange it to kopflex disc coupling?
- How do I know whether to use clearance or interference fit in selecting a coupling?
- What is the shaft separation tolerance for gear couplings?
- What is most apt to fail on a flexible-element coupling?
- How do the Elastomeric couplings transmit torque?
- What is the shelf-life and operating-life of Max-C blocks?
- When do I need limited end float (LEF)?
- Why do I need shims if the coupling's flexible elements have axial capability?
- What if customer is asking for a disc coupling with axial adjustment (slide), do we offer it?
- What is the recommended inspection interval for high performance couplings?
- What if the customer have a competitor tapered grid coupling, is it interchangeable with ours?
- How much misalignment can a Max-C coupling handle?
- What if customer is looking for special KD couplings, is it available?
- What is the allowable misalignment for KD disc couplings?
- What is the difference between FAST'S and Series H gear couplings?
- How long does it take to install a Powerlign? Do we need a service technician?
- What is the service temperature for Elastomeric couplings?
- Which one does the coupling vendor prefer for hydraulic tapers, i.e. 1/2in./ft., 1 degree included?
- What lengths are offered for our Coupling Chains?
- What components are required to make a complete Morflex Standard Coupling with minimum bore?