Product Description
LMD Single Flange Type Plum Elastic Coupling(GB/T 5272-2002)
♦Description
Plum elastic coupling has the characteristics of vibration reduction, buffering, small radial size, no lubrication, and easy maintenance. Suitable for starting frequency, positive and negative rotation, medium and low speed, medium and small power transmission.Not suitable for heavy loads and frequent replacement of elastic elements.
The structure of plum elastic coupling is simple. But when the elastic element is replaced, the half coupling shall be moved axially.LMS type easily replaces the elastic element without having to move the half coupling.
♦Basic Parameter and Main Dimension
| Type | Norminal torque(Tn/N·m) | Speed(Np) | Shaft hole diameter (d1,d2,dz) |
Length of the shaft hole | LO | D | D1 | Type of elastic parts | Mass | Rotary inertia | ||||||||||||||
| The hardness of elastic parts | LM | LMD, LMS | Y type | J1,Z type | L (recommend) |
LM | LMD | LMS | LMD, LMS | LM | LMD | LMS | LM | LMD | LMS | |||||||||
| a/HA | b/HD | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 80+5 | 60+5 | r·min-1 | Mm | kg | kg·m2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| LM1 LMD1 LMS1 |
25 | 45 | 15300 | 8500 | 12,14 | 32 | 27 | 35 | 86 | 92 | 98 | 50 | 90 | MT1-a -b | 0.66 | 1.21 | 1.33 | 0.0002 | 0.0008 | 0.0013 | ||||
| 16,18,19 | 42 | 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20,22,24 | 52 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | 62 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM2 LMD2 LMS2 |
50 | 100 | 1200 | 7600 | 16,18,19 | 42 | 30 | 38 | 95 | 101.5 | 108 | 60 | 100 | MT2-a -b | 0.93 | 1.65 | 1.74 | 0.0004 | 0.0014 | 0.0571 | ||||
| 20,22,24 | 52 | 38 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25,28 | 62 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | 82 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM3 LMD3 LMS3 |
100 | 200 | 10900 |
6900 | 20,22,24 | 52 | 38 | 40 | 103 | 110 | 117 | 70 | 110 | MT3-a -b | 1.41 | 2.36 | 2.33 | 0.0009 | 0.0571 | 0.0034 | ||||
| 25,28 | 62 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30,32 | 82 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM4 LMD4 LMS4 |
140 | 280 | 9000 |
6200 | 22,24 | 52 | 38 | 45 | 114 | 122 | 130 | 85 | 125 | MT4-a -b | 2.18 | 3.56 | 3.38 | 0.002 | 0.005 | 0.0064 | ||||
| 25,28 | 62 | 44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30,32,35,38 | 82 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | 112 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM5 LMD5 LMS5 |
350 | 400 | 7300 |
5000 | 25,28 | 62 | 44 | 50 | 127 | 138.5 | 150 | 105 | 150 | MT5-a -b | 3.60 | 6.36 | 6.07 | 0.005 | 0.0135 | 0.0175 | ||||
| 30,32,35,38 | 82 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 40,42,45 | 112 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM6 LMD6 LMS6 |
400 | 710 | 6100 |
4100 | 30,32,35,38 | 82 | 60 | 55 | 143 | 155 | 167 | 185 | 185 | MT6-a -b | 6.07 | 10.77 | 10.47 | 0.0114 | 0.0329 | 0.0444 | ||||
| 40,42,45,48 | 112 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM7 LMD7 LMS7 |
630 | 1120 | 5300 | 3700 | 35*,38* | 82 | 60 | 60 | 159 | 172 | 185 | 205 | 205 | MT7-a -b | 9.09 | 15.30 | 14.22 | 0.5712 | 0.0581 | 0.571 | ||||
| 40*,42*,45,48,50,55 | 112 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM8 LMD8 LMS8 |
1120 | 2240 | 4500 | 3100 | 45*,48*,50,55,56 | 112 | 84 | 70 | 181 | 195 | 209 | 170 | 240 | MT8-a -b | 13.56 | 22.72 | 21.16 | 0. 0571 | 0.1175 | 0.1493 | ||||
| 60,63,65 | 142 | 107 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM9 LMD9 LMS9 |
1800 | 3550 | 3800 | 2800 | 50*,55*,56* | 112 | 84 | 80 | 208 | 224 | 240 | 200 | 270 | MT9-a -b | 21.40 | 34.44 | 30.70 | 0.1041 | 0.2333 | 0.2767 | ||||
| 60,63,65,70,71,75 | 142 | 107 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 80 | 172 | 132 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM10 LMD10 LMS10 |
2800 | 5600 | 3300 | 2500 | 60*,63*,65*,70,71,75 | 142 | 107 | 90 | 230 | 248 | 268 | 230 | 305 | MT10-a -b | 32.03 | 51.36 | 44.55 | 0.2105 | 0.4594 | 0.5262 | ||||
| 80,85,90,95 | 172 | 132 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 100 | 212 | 167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM11 LMD11 LMS11 |
4500 | 9000 | 2900 | 2200 | 71*,71*,75* | 142 | 107 | 100 | 260 | 284 | 308 | 260 | 350 | MT11-a -b | 49.52 | 81.30 | 70.72 | 0.4338 | 0.9777 | 1.1362 | ||||
| 80*,85*,90,95 | 172 | 132 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 100,110,120 | 212 | 167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM12 LMD12 LMS12 |
6300 | 12500 | 2500 | 1900 | 80*,85*,90*95 | 172 | 132 | 115 | 297 | 321 | 345 | 300 | 400 | MT12-a -b | 73.45 | 115.53 | 99.54 | 0.8205 | 1.751 | 1.9998 | ||||
| 100,110,120,125 | 212 | 167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 130,140,150 | 252 | 202 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM13 LMD13 LMS13 |
11200 | 2000 | 2100 | 1600 | 90*,95* | 172 | 132 | 125 | 323 | 348 | 373 | 360 | 460 | MT13-a -b | 103.86 | 161.79 | 137.53 | 1.6718 | 3.667 | 3.6719 | ||||
| 100*,110*,120*,125* | 212 | 167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 130,140,150 | 252 | 202 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| LM14 LMD14 LMS14 |
12500 | 25000 | 1900 | 1500 | 100*,110*,120*,125* | 212 | 167 | 135 | 333 | 358 | 383 | 400 | 500 | MT14-a -b | 127.59 | 196.32 | 165.25 | 2.499 | 4.8669 | 5.1581 | ||||
| 130*,140*,150 | 252 | 202 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 160 | 302 | 242 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
NOTE:
1. Mass and rotary inertia are the approximation calculated according to the recommended minimum axial hole.
2. Diameter of shaft hole with * can be used for Z – type shaft hole.
3. a.b is the code for 2 different materials and the hardness of elastic parts.
♦Other Products List
| Transmission Machinery Parts Name |
Model |
| Universal Coupling | WS,WSD,WSP |
| Cardan Shaft | SWC,SWP,SWZ |
| Tooth Coupling | CL,CLZ,GCLD,GIICL, GICL,NGCL,GGCL,GCLK |
| Disc Coupling | JMI,JMIJ,JMII,JMIIJ |
| High Flexible Coupling | LM |
| Chain Coupling | GL |
| Jaw Coupling | LT |
| Grid Coupling | JS |
♦Our Company
HangZhou CHINAMFG Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the design and manufacture of various types of coupling. There are 86 employees in our company, including 2 senior engineers and no fewer than 20 mechanical design and manufacture, heat treatment, welding, and other professionals.
Advanced and reasonable process, complete detection means. Our company actively introduces foreign advanced technology and equipment, on the basis of the condition, we make full use of the advantage and do more research and innovation. Strict to high quality and operate strictly in accordance with the ISO9000 quality certification system standard mode.
Our company supplies different kinds of products. High quality and reasonable price. We stick to the principle of “quality first, service first, continuous improvement and innovation to meet the customers” for the management and “zero defect, zero complaints” as the quality objective.
♦Our Services
1. Design Services
Our design team has experience in Cardan shafts relating to product design and development. If you have any needs for your new product or wish to make further improvements, we are here to offer our support.
2. Product Services
Raw materials → Cutting → Forging →Rough machining →Shot blasting →Heat treatment →Testing →Fashioning →Cleaning→ Assembly→ Packing→ Shipping
3. Samples Procedure
We could develop the sample according to your requirement and amend the sample constantly to meet your need.
4. Research & Development
We usually research the new needs of the market and develop the new model when there is new cars in the market.
5. Quality Control
Every step should be a special test by Professional Staff according to the standard of ISO9001 and TS16949.
♦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: Do you provide samples? Is it free or extra?
Yes, we could offer the sample but not for free. Actually, we have a very good price principle, when you make the bulk order the cost of the sample will be deducted.
Q 5: How long is your warranty?
A: Our Warranty is 12 months under normal circumstances.
Q 6: What is the MOQ?
A: Usually our MOQ is 1 pcs.
Q 7: Do you have inspection procedures for coupling?
A: 100% self-inspection before packing.
Q 8: Can I have a visit to your factory before the order?
A: Sure, welcome to visit our factory.
Q 9: What’s your payment?
A: T/T.
♦Contact Us
Web: huadingcoupling
Add: No.11 HangZhou Road,Chengnan park,HangZhou City,ZheJiang Province,China
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Handling Angular and Axial Misalignments with Flexible Flange Couplings
Yes, flexible flange couplings are designed to handle both angular and axial misalignments simultaneously. These couplings use flexible elastomeric elements between the flanges, allowing them to accommodate different types of misalignments that may occur during the operation of rotating machinery.
Angular Misalignment: When the shafts are not perfectly aligned and form an angle with each other, it results in angular misalignment. Flexible flange couplings can tolerate a certain degree of angular misalignment due to the flexibility of the elastomeric elements. As the shafts rotate and the angle changes, the elastomeric material can flex and adapt to the varying positions, transmitting torque smoothly without inducing excessive stress on the machinery.
Axial Misalignment: Axial misalignment occurs when the shafts are not in the same straight line along their axis. This type of misalignment can lead to axial movement of the shafts relative to each other during operation. Flexible flange couplings can also handle axial misalignment to some extent due to the elastomeric material’s ability to absorb and compensate for the axial movements. This helps to prevent additional forces or loads being transmitted to the connected equipment and minimizes wear on the coupling itself.
It is important to note that while flexible flange couplings can accommodate certain degrees of misalignment, excessive misalignment beyond their specified limits can still cause premature wear and reduce the coupling’s efficiency. Therefore, it is crucial to install and operate the couplings within the manufacturer’s recommended tolerances for angular and axial misalignments to ensure their optimal performance and longevity.
Real-World Examples of Successful Flexible Flange Coupling Installations and Their Benefits
There are numerous real-world examples of successful flexible flange coupling installations that have demonstrated significant benefits in various industrial applications. Here are some notable examples:
Example 1: Industrial Pumps
In an industrial pumping system used for fluid transfer, the existing rigid coupling was causing excessive vibration and wear on the pump and motor bearings. The vibrations were leading to frequent maintenance and downtime. After retrofitting with flexible flange couplings, the system experienced a drastic reduction in vibration levels. The couplings effectively dampened vibrations and accommodated minor misalignments, resulting in smoother operation and longer bearing life. The benefits included reduced maintenance costs and increased overall system reliability.
Example 2: Marine Propulsion
In a marine propulsion system, the conventional coupling was not effectively dampening the torsional vibrations generated by the engine. This vibration was affecting the comfort of passengers and causing stress on the drivetrain components. By installing a flexible flange coupling, the system’s torsional stiffness was optimized, and the vibrations were significantly reduced. The result was a smoother and quieter ride for passengers, reduced wear on components, and improved fuel efficiency.
Example 3: Compressors
In a gas compressor application, the existing coupling was unable to handle the misalignment between the driver and driven shafts, leading to premature coupling failures. By replacing the coupling with a flexible flange coupling that could accommodate both angular and axial misalignment, the system experienced improved reliability and reduced unplanned downtime. The flexible coupling also helped reduce peak torque loads during start-up, minimizing stress on the system and extending the equipment’s lifespan.
Example 4: Wind Turbines
Wind turbines require couplings that can handle varying wind conditions and torque fluctuations. Flexible flange couplings have been successfully implemented in wind turbine drivetrains, allowing them to withstand the dynamic loads and misalignments experienced in the field. The flexibility of these couplings ensures smooth power transmission and helps protect the gearbox and generator from damaging vibrations, contributing to the long-term performance and reliability of the wind turbine.
Overall, flexible flange couplings have proven to be reliable and effective solutions in various industries. Their ability to dampen vibrations, accommodate misalignments, and transmit high torque makes them valuable components for improving the performance, efficiency, and lifespan of mechanical systems and equipment.
These real-world examples highlight the versatility and benefits of flexible flange couplings, and they serve as successful case studies for the advantages of using these couplings in diverse industrial applications.
Types of Flexible Flange Couplings in Industrial Applications
Flexible flange couplings come in various designs and configurations to suit different industrial applications. Some of the commonly used types include:
- 1. Diaphragm Couplings: Diaphragm couplings consist of two flanges with a thin metal diaphragm in between. The diaphragm is designed to flex and move with minimal deformation, allowing for high torsional stiffness and excellent misalignment compensation. They are commonly used in high-speed and high-precision applications, such as pumps, compressors, and servo systems.
- 2. Disc Couplings: Disc couplings use a series of stainless steel or metallic discs stacked alternately to create flexibility. These couplings can handle high torque, have good misalignment capabilities, and provide excellent vibration damping. They are suitable for applications that require high torque transmission, such as industrial machinery and power generation equipment.
- 3. Grid Couplings: Grid couplings feature a flexible grid element made of spring steel or elastomeric material between the flanges. The grid provides flexibility while maintaining high torsional rigidity. These couplings are widely used in industries like material handling, conveyors, and pumps.
- 4. Elastomeric Couplings: Elastomeric couplings use a rubber or elastomeric material as the flexible element. They are highly efficient in dampening vibrations and can accommodate misalignment. Elastomeric couplings find applications in various industries, including HVAC systems, marine equipment, and conveyor systems.
- 5. Tyre Couplings: Tyre couplings have a flexible tyre-like element made of rubber between the flanges. They offer good shock absorption, compensate for misalignment, and reduce vibrations. These couplings are commonly used in heavy-duty applications, such as mining equipment and steel rolling mills.
- 6. Oldham Couplings: Oldham couplings use three discs – two outer discs with radial slots and an intermediate disc with perpendicular slots. The intermediate disc slides between the outer discs, providing flexibility and misalignment compensation. They are ideal for transmitting torque between shafts with limited parallel misalignment and are used in printing machines, textile equipment, and robotics.
Conclusion: The selection of a specific type of flexible flange coupling depends on the requirements of the industrial application, including the amount of misalignment, torque transmission, speed, and the need for vibration dampening. Each type of coupling offers unique advantages, making them suitable for various industrial setups where reliable and flexible power transmission is essential.
editor by CX 2024-03-06