Bellows coupling with external clamping ring
Features
Very high balancing quality due to symmetrical design
High operating speeds
Extremely smooth running
Temperature range
-30 °C to +100 °C (-22 °F to +212 °F)
Design
Two precision machined clamping ring hubs mounted concentrically to a flexible bellows
Brief overloads of up to 1.5x the rated torque are acceptable
Material
Bellows: high grade stainless steel
Hub: steel
Clamping ring: steel
Properties
General information
Service life
R+W bellows couplings are fatigue resistant and wear free for an infinite service life, as long as the technical limits are not exceeded
Fit clearance
Overall shaft / hub clearance of 0.01 – 0.025 mm
Special solutions
Various materials, tolerances, dimensions and performance ratings available for custom applications on request
ATEX (Optional)
For use in hazardous zones 1/21 and 2/22, the metal bellows has been authorized under directive 94/9/EG and is available with certification