Product Description
Product Description
Steel flexible joint is also called clamp, open expansion joint, steel flexible pipe joint. Steel flexible joint is a kind of pipe connection, reliable performance, easy to install products. At low pressure, by the elastic deformation of the sealing ring, to achieve the purpose of sealing; When the pressure increases, the medium acts on the sealing ring to play the role of self-sealing, and there is a gap between the pipe ends to compensate for the displacement and deflection of the pipe caused by thermal expansion and cold contraction.
The working temperature of the clamp joint is generally -30ºC-+130ºC. The medium property is weak acid, weak alkali and lubricating oil range can be applied. If beyond the above range can also provide our company with the nature of the medium parameters or optional parameters or optional specified rubber ring material. In addition to the connection function, the joint can also provide compensation, withstand axial force, provide Angle, reduce vibration wave, adapt to the change of foundation.
The advantages of clamp joint:
1 Clamp joint has good continuity, will not produce distortion, easy to achieve the ideal laying state.
2 Clamp pipe joint in a free state, do not bear the weight of the pipe, not subjected to external shear, especially DN200 pipe diameter, more must consider the weight of the pipe.
3. It is easy to keep the coaxial position when installing the clamp joint to ensure the uneven distribution of the radial clearance between the inner diameter of the pipe clamp and the outer diameter of the pipe. The rubber ring will be deformed under high pressure due to the large local clearance, which will affect the sealing effect and even destroy the rubber ring.
4. It is suitable for the application in the subsidence zone, which can reduce the Angle between the pipe segments caused by the subsidence of the support pier.
5 is conducive to pipeline maintenance. Turn the pipe, save labor and effort when changing the pipe.
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Product Parameters
PN1.6/2.5/4.0/6.4MPa KRHD
| DN(mm) | Dw(mm) | Allowable Angle Φ |
Installation length L (mm) |
Maximal length (mm) |
Fitting bolt d×L (mm) |
| 80 | 89 | 17.90 | 100 | 110 | M12*60 |
| 100 | 108 | 15.06 | 100 | 110 | M14*60 |
| 125 | 133 | 13.05 | 105 | 115 | M14*60 |
| 150 | 159 | 12.09 | 110 | 120 | M14*60 |
| 175 | 194 | 10.51 | 110 | 120 | M16*60 |
| 200 | 219 | 9.33 | 116 | 126 | M16*75 |
| 225 | 245 | 8.36 | 122 | 132 | M16*80 |
| 250 | 273 | 7.51 | 127 | 137 | M18*90 |
| 300 | 325 | 6.32 | 130 | 140 | M18*100 |
| 350 | 377 | 5.45 | 135 | 145 | M18*100 |
| 400 | 426 | 4.80 | 140 | 150 | M18*110 |
| 450 | 480 | 4.28 | 145 | 155 | M18*110 |
| 500 | 530 | 3.88 | 150 | 160 | M18*120 |
| 600 | 630 | 3.27 | 155 | 165 | M18*120 |
| 700 | 720 | 2.86 | 160 | 170 | M20*120 |
| 800 | 820 | 2.51 | 165 | 175 | M20*130 |
| 900 | 920 | 2.24 | 170 | 180 | M20*130 |
| 1000 | 1571 | 2.02 | 175 | 185 | M20*130 |
| 1200 | 1220 | 1.69 | 180 | 190 | M22*140 |
| 1400 | 1420 | 1.45 | 185 | 195 | M22*140 |
| 1600 | 1620 | 1.27 | 190 | 200 | M22*140 |
| 1800 | 1820 | 1.13 | 195 | 205 | M22*150 |
| 2000 | 2571 | 1.01 | 200 | 210 | M24*150 |
| 2200 | 2571 | 1.01 | 205 | 215 | M24*150 |
| 2400 | 2420 | 1.01 | 210 | 220 | M24*150 |
| 2600 | 2620 | 1.01 | 215 | 225 | M24*160 |
| 2800 | 2830 | 1.01 | 220 | 230 | M27*160 |
| 3000 | 3571 | 1.01 | 225 | 230 | M27*160 |
| 3200 | 3220 | 1.01 | 230 | 240 | M27*180 |
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Installation Instructions
1. Prepare groove pipe sections, fittings and accessories that meet the requirements.
2. Check whether the rubber sealing ring is damaged and put it on the end of a steel pipe.
3. There should be a certain gap between the end and both ends of the steel pipe close to the end and both ends of the pipe which has been covered with rubber sealing ring. The clearance shall meet the standard requirements.
4. Put the rubber seal ring on the end of another steel pipe, make the rubber seal ring in the middle of the interface, and apply lubricant on the same side.
5. Check the axis of the pipe.
6. Install upper and lower clamps on the outer side of rubber seal-ing ring at the interface position, and clip the collar convex edge into the groove.
7. Press the upper and lower clamp ears with hand force, tighten the collar of the clamp with a wooden hammer, and tighten the upper and lower clamps tightly.
8. At the clamp screw hole position, put on the studs and tighten the nuts evenly to prevent the rubber sealing ring from wrin-kling.
9. check and comfirm that the collar convex edge is clamped into the groove.
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Company Profile
HangZhou Ruixuan pipeline equipment factory was founded in 1996.It is an excellent enterprise specializing in manufacturing and selling pipe fittings.It’s located in Xicun village ,HangZhou city,ZheJiang province ,the concentrated area of pipeline equipment industry in China.The company factory is located in Xicun town pipeline equipment industrial park.It covered an area of20000 square meters.
At present, the company has the production capacity of pipeline equipment with a maximum diameter of 4000mm, and its main products are: Steel expansion joint, flexible waterproof sleeve, large diameter flange, double flange force transfer expansion joint, large deflection loose sleeve compensation joint, spherical compensation joint, sleeve compensator, bellows compensator, non-metallic compensator, rubber expansion joint, DC medium no thrust sleeve compensator, flexible expansion pipe and other pipeline equipment. The annual production capacity is 30 million sets.
The flexible telescopic pipe equipment is mainly used in the pipeline crossing different geological structures under different conditions and the application of pipe installation drop, reduce or avoid the impact of geological settlement and crustal activity on the pipeline, so that the construction unit can save more than 50% of the cost when purchasing the equipment. The rubber expansion joint series products of the company, the maximum production diameter of 3600mm, have been applied in millions of units of thermal power projects in China for many times, and have been praised by the users.
The company passed ISO9001:2008 quality management system certification in 2009 and ISO14000:2004 environmental management system certification in 2009. The company has a strict quality control system, standard production process, standard factory inspection hand section, to ensure that every product meets the national standards and customer requirements.
Business philosophy: responsible production of products, return the trust of customers; To build a community with a sense of belonging and appreciate employees’ contributions; Make a contribution to the society of enterprises, give back to the good times. HangZhou Ruixuan pipeline equipment factory is willing to work with friends from all walks of life hand in hand, mutual support, create a better future!
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FAQ
Q:Can you make the product as per client’s requirement?
A:Yes, we can make it with your exact requirement.
Q:What are your payment terms?
A:T/T (30% as deposit, the rest 70% will be paid before delivery), L/C at sight.
Q:Where is your nearest loading port?
A:ZheJiang , HangZhou or ZheJiang , China.
Q:How can you guarantee the quality or any warranty?
A:If any quality problems during use, all the products can be returned or according to consumer’s requests.
Q:Do you accept small quantity order?
A:Of course we do.
Q:And what is your shipment and delivery time?
A:By sea or air. Normally 7 to 14 Days for delivery, according to your order quantity.
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Can Motor Couplings Compensate for Angular, Parallel, and Axial Misalignments?
Yes, motor couplings are designed to compensate for different types of misalignments, including angular, parallel, and axial misalignments. The ability to accommodate misalignment is a key feature of motor couplings, and various coupling types offer different levels of misalignment compensation:
1. Angular Misalignment:
Angular misalignment occurs when the motor and driven equipment shafts are not perfectly aligned in the same plane, causing an angle between them. Motor couplings, especially flexible couplings, can effectively compensate for angular misalignment. Flexible couplings like jaw couplings, beam couplings, and oldham couplings can tolerate angular misalignment to a certain extent while transmitting torque smoothly.
2. Parallel Misalignment:
Parallel misalignment happens when the motor and driven equipment shafts are not perfectly aligned along their axis, leading to offset displacement. Flexible couplings, such as bellows couplings and disc couplings, are well-suited to accommodate parallel misalignment. These couplings can maintain good misalignment tolerance while providing high torsional stiffness for efficient torque transmission.
3. Axial Misalignment:
Axial misalignment occurs when there is a linear offset between the motor and driven equipment shafts along the axis. For some flexible couplings, a limited amount of axial misalignment can be tolerated. However, specific coupling types, such as self-aligning ball bearing couplings, are more suitable for handling higher levels of axial misalignment.
It is important to note that while motor couplings can compensate for misalignment, they have their limits. Excessive misalignment can lead to premature wear, reduced efficiency, and potential coupling failure. Proper alignment during installation and regular maintenance are essential to ensure the coupling’s misalignment compensation remains effective over time.
When selecting a motor coupling, consider the type and amount of misalignment expected in your application. Choose a coupling that offers the required level of misalignment compensation, ensuring smooth power transmission and extending the lifespan of the coupling and connected components.
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Specific Safety Precautions When Working with Motor Couplings
Working with motor couplings involves handling mechanical components and power transmission systems, which can pose certain safety risks. It is essential to follow specific safety precautions to prevent accidents and ensure the well-being of personnel. Here are some safety measures to consider:
1. Lockout/Tagout Procedures:
Prior to any maintenance or installation work on motor couplings, follow lockout/tagout procedures to isolate the power source and prevent accidental startup. This ensures the motor and equipment are de-energized, reducing the risk of electrical hazards.
2. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety goggles, gloves, and steel-toed shoes, when working with motor couplings. PPE provides protection against potential hazards such as flying debris or pinch points.
3. Proper Lifting Techniques:
When handling heavy couplings or equipment, use proper lifting techniques to avoid strain or injury. Seek assistance if needed to lift and position larger components safely.
4. Inspect Coupling Condition:
Before any work, inspect the coupling for signs of wear, damage, or misalignment. Do not work with a damaged coupling, as it may compromise system integrity and safety.
5. Avoid Excessive Force:
Avoid applying excessive force or using tools that are not appropriate for the job when installing or removing couplings. Excessive force can lead to component failure or personal injury.
6. Follow Manufacturer Guidelines:
Adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines and instructions during installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting processes. Manufacturer recommendations are designed to ensure safe and proper operation.
7. Regular Inspection and Maintenance:
Implement regular inspection and maintenance schedules for motor couplings and associated equipment. Identify and address any issues promptly to prevent potential hazards or failures.
8. Keep Work Area Clean:
Keep the work area clean and free of clutter. A tidy workspace reduces the risk of accidents and improves overall efficiency.
9. Avoid Contact with Rotating Components:
When the motor is energized, avoid contact with rotating coupling components to prevent injury. Ensure the system is de-energized during maintenance tasks.
10. Training and Competence:
Ensure that personnel working with motor couplings are adequately trained and competent in the procedures and safety measures related to coupling installation, maintenance, and operation.
By following these safety precautions, you can minimize risks and create a safer working environment when handling motor couplings and associated power transmission systems.
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Can a Damaged Motor Coupling Lead to Motor or Equipment Failure?
Yes, a damaged motor coupling can lead to motor or equipment failure if not addressed promptly. Motor couplings play a critical role in connecting the motor to the driven equipment and transmitting torque between them. When a coupling is damaged, several potential issues can arise:
- Reduced Torque Transmission: Cracks, wear, or deformation in the coupling can result in reduced torque transmission from the motor to the driven equipment. This may lead to inefficient operation and underperformance of the machinery.
- Mechanical Vibrations: Damaged couplings can introduce vibrations into the system, leading to increased wear and fatigue on connected components, such as bearings and shafts. Excessive vibrations can cause premature failure of these parts.
- Misalignment and Stress: If the coupling loses its ability to compensate for misalignment, it can subject the motor and driven equipment to increased stress and loading. This can result in premature wear and failure of bearings, shafts, and other components.
- Overload on the Motor: In certain coupling designs, damage may result in a loss of overload protection. Without the safety mechanism, the motor may experience excessive loads, leading to overheating and possible motor failure.
- Increased Downtime: A damaged coupling can cause unexpected breakdowns and unplanned downtime for repairs, affecting productivity and overall operational efficiency.
- Safety Risks: In extreme cases, a severely damaged coupling may disintegrate during operation, posing safety risks to personnel and surrounding equipment.
To avoid motor or equipment failure due to a damaged coupling, regular maintenance and inspection are crucial. Visual inspections, vibration analysis, and monitoring of coupling performance can help identify signs of damage early on. If any issues are detected, it is essential to replace or repair the damaged coupling promptly to prevent further damage and ensure the reliable operation of the machinery.
Proper selection of high-quality couplings, appropriate for the specific application and operating conditions, can also reduce the likelihood of coupling failure and its potential impact on the motor and equipment.
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editor by CX 2024-03-09
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