Product Description
GHC Oldham type coupling cross sliding clamp coupling
Description of GHC Oldham type coupling cross sliding clamp coupling
>The colloid material is imported PA66, which has good wear resistance, corrosion resistance and electrical insulation
>Sliding design can compensate radial and angular deviation more effectively
>Detachable design, easy to install
>Fastening method of clamping screw
Dimensions of GHC Oldham type coupling cross sliding clamp coupling
| model parameter | common bore diameter d1,d2 | ΦD | L | LF | LP | F | M | tightening screw torque (N.M) |
| GHC-16X21 | 4,5,6,6.35 | 16 | 21 | 8.6 | 11.6 | 2.5 | M2.5 | 1 |
| GHC-16X30 | 4,5,6,6.35 | 16 | 30 | 13.1 | 11.6 | 3 | M2.5 | 1 |
| GHC-20X22 | 5,6,6.35,7,8 | 20 | 22 | 8.6 | 12.7 | 2.5 | M2.5 | 1 |
| GHC-20×33 | 5,6,6.35,7,8 | 20 | 33 | 14.1 | 12.7 | 3 | M2.5 | 1 |
| GHC-25×28 | 5,6,6.35,8,9,9.525,10,11,12 | 25 | 28 | 11.7 | 16.65 | 3 | M3 | 1.5 |
| GHC-25X39 | 5,6,6.35,8,9,9.525,10,11,12 | 25 | 39 | 17.2 | 16.65 | 4.2 | M3 | 1.5 |
| GHC-32X33 | 5,6,8,9,9.525,10,11,12.12.7,14,15,16 | 32 | 33 | 14 | 19.5 | 3 | M4 | 2.5 |
| GHC-32X45 | 5,6,8,9,9.525,10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16 | 32 | 45 | 20 | 19.5 | 4.5 | M4 | 2.5 |
| GHC-40X50 | 8,9,9.525,10,11,12,14,15,16,17,18,19 | 40 | 50 | 23 | 18.4 | 7 | M5 | 7 |
| GHC-45X46 | 8,9,9.525,10,11,12,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22 | 45 | 46 | 21 | 18.4 | 7 | M5 | 7 |
| GHC-50X53 | 10,11,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24 | 50 | 53 | 24 | 15 | 7.5 | M6 | 12 |
| GHC-50X58 | 10,11,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24 | 50 | 58 | 26.5 | 17.5 | 8 | M6 | 12 |
| GHC-55X57 | 10,11,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32 | 55 | 57 | 26 | 17.5 | 7.8 | M6 | 12 |
| GHC-63X71 | 14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32 | 63 | 71 | 33 | 24 | 10 | M8 | 20 |
| GHC-70X77 | 14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32,35,38 | 70 | 77 | 29.5 | 25 | 12 | M8 | 20 |
| model parameter | Rated torque (N.M)* |
allowable eccentricity (mm)* |
allowable deflection angle (°)* |
allowable axial deviation (mm)* |
maximum speed rpm |
static torsional stiffness (N.M/rad) |
moment of inertia (Kg.M2) |
Material of shaft sleeve | Material of shrapnel | surface treatment | weight (g) |
| GHC-16X21 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3 | ±0.2 | 8500 | 30 | 5.5×10-7 | High strength aluminum alloy | P A 6 6 | Anodizing treatment | 8 |
| GHC-16X30 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3 | ±0.2 | 9000 | 30 | 5.9×10-7 | 12 | |||
| GHC-20X22 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3 | ±0.2 | 6500 | 58 | 1.3×10-6 | 13 | |||
| GHC-20×33 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3 | ±0.2 | 7000 | 58 | 1.5×10-6 | 19 | |||
| GHC-25X28 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | ±0.2 | 5500 | 130 | 4.0×10-6 | 24 | |||
| GHC-25X39 | 22 | 1.6 | 3 | ±0.2 | 6000 | 130 | 4.5×10-6 | 35 | |||
| GHC-32X33 | 4.5 | 2 | 3 | ±0.2 | 4500 | 270 | 1.3×10-5 | 48 | |||
| GHC-32X45 | 4.5 | 2 | 3 | ±0.2 | 4800 | 270 | 1.5×10-5 | 67 | |||
| GHC-40X50 | 9 | 2.4 | 3 | ±0.2 | 3600 | 520 | 4.2×10-5 | 114 | |||
| GHC-45X46 | 12 | 2.5 | 3 | ±0.2 | 3500 | 800 | 4.5×10-5 | 140 | |||
| GHC-50X53 | 19 | 2.6 | 3 | ±0.2 | 3000 | 800 | 1.0×10-4 | 190 | |||
| GHC-50X58 | 19 | 3 | 3 | ±0.2 | 3000 | 800 | 1.1×10-4 | 215 | |||
| GHC-55X57 | 25 | 3.2 | 3 | ±0.2 | 3000 | 900 | 1.3×10-5 | 260 | |||
| GHC-63X71 | 33 | 3 | 3 | ±0.2 | 2550 | 1200 | 3.5×10-4 | 455 | |||
| GHC-70X77 | 56 | 3.5 | 3 | ±0.2 | 2500 | 1260 | 4.1×10-5 | 520 |
/* January 22, 2571 19:08:37 */!function(){function s(e,r){var a,o={};try{e&&e.split(“,”).forEach(function(e,t){e&&(a=e.match(/(.*?):(.*)$/))&&1
What are the Potential Limitations or Drawbacks of Using an Oldham Coupling?
While Oldham couplings offer numerous advantages, they also have some limitations and drawbacks that should be considered when selecting a coupling for a specific application:
1. Limited Misalignment Capacity: Oldham couplings can only accommodate small amounts of angular and axial misalignment between the shafts. They are not suitable for applications with high levels of misalignment as excessive misalignment can lead to premature wear and failure of the center disc.
2. Speed Limitations: Oldham couplings are generally not recommended for high-speed applications. The flexible center disc has a maximum speed limit, and exceeding this limit can cause the disc to fatigue and fail over time.
3. Temperature Sensitivity: The performance of Oldham couplings can be affected by temperature fluctuations. Extreme temperatures can impact the flexibility and integrity of the center disc material, leading to reduced coupling performance.
4. Backlash in High-Precision Systems: While Oldham couplings minimize backlash compared to some other couplings, they may still have some inherent clearance between the hubs and the center disc, leading to a slight amount of backlash. In ultra-high-precision systems, this slight backlash may be a concern.
5. Material Compatibility: The material used for the center disc must be chosen carefully to ensure compatibility with the specific application’s environment and the media being conveyed. Some aggressive chemicals or harsh environments may degrade the material over time.
6. Maintenance: Oldham couplings require periodic inspection and maintenance to ensure proper functioning. The center disc may wear out over time and need replacement, especially in applications with high torque or frequent start-stop cycles.
Despite these limitations, Oldham couplings remain a popular choice in many applications due to their vibration reduction, backlash minimization, and moderate misalignment compensation capabilities. However, it is essential to carefully assess the specific requirements of the application and consider the potential drawbacks before selecting an Oldham coupling.
Can an Oldham Coupling be Used in Both Horizontal and Vertical Shaft Orientations?
Yes, an Oldham coupling can be used in both horizontal and vertical shaft orientations. The design of the Oldham coupling allows it to accommodate misalignment between shafts in multiple directions, including axial, angular, and parallel misalignments.
In horizontal shaft arrangements, the Oldham coupling can handle misalignment between two parallel shafts while transmitting torque smoothly and efficiently. It is commonly used in various power transmission applications where two shafts are relatively close together and require a reliable coupling to compensate for misalignment.
In vertical shaft orientations, the Oldham coupling can handle axial misalignment, which is the misalignment between the rotational axes of the two shafts. This makes it suitable for applications where the connected shafts are not perfectly aligned due to gravitational forces or other factors.
The Oldham coupling’s ability to accommodate misalignment in both horizontal and vertical shaft orientations makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of mechanical systems, including pumps, compressors, conveyor systems, and more. However, it is essential to ensure proper installation and maintenance to maximize the coupling’s performance and service life in any shaft orientation.
What is an Oldham Coupling and How Does It Function in Mechanical Systems?
An Oldham coupling is a type of flexible coupling used in mechanical systems to transmit torque between two shafts that are misaligned. It consists of three main components: two hubs or discs and a middle block. The two hubs are connected to the respective shafts, and the middle block sits in between them.
The key feature of the Oldham coupling is the middle block, which has slots on its opposite faces and is connected to the hubs using pins or keys. The slots in the middle block are oriented perpendicular to each other, allowing the middle block to move in a plane perpendicular to the axis of the shafts.
When torque is applied to one shaft, it is transmitted to the middle block of the coupling. Due to the slots, the middle block can slide laterally as the shafts rotate, accommodating both angular and axial misalignments between the shafts. This sliding action helps to reduce the reaction forces and wear that would otherwise occur in rigid couplings when misalignment is present.
Oldham couplings are known for their ability to provide constant velocity transmission even when misalignment exists. They do not have any backlash, which means there is minimal play between the coupling components during rotation. This feature makes them suitable for precision applications where accurate torque transmission and positioning are required.
One of the main advantages of the Oldham coupling is that it effectively isolates the connected shafts from each other, which can help in reducing vibrations and noise. Additionally, it can compensate for parallel misalignment between the shafts, making it ideal for applications where parallel shafts need to be connected while allowing some degree of misalignment.
Oldham couplings are commonly used in various industrial machinery and automation systems, including CNC machines, robotics, printing presses, and conveyor systems. They are particularly useful in applications where precise torque transmission, misalignment compensation, and low maintenance are essential.
editor by CX 2024-03-29