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Altra Couplings
Bibby Turboflex, Unique diaphragm design Optimized disc profile for These torsionally stiff,
Guardian, Huco and permits high-torque density even stress distribution. light weight couplings are
and low weight. Designed Proprietary disc coating capable of transmitting
Lamiflex, the industry-
for years of dependable, to prevent fretting and high torques at high
leading brands of Altra low maintenance corrosion. Designed for speeds while accepting
Couplings have been performance. years of dependable, low- significant levels of
maintenance performance. angular, radial, and axial
providing innovative • Multiple, separated,
misalignment. They are
convoluted diaphragms • Industry leader in power
coupling solutions to easy to install, suitable
allow greatest design density
for hostile environments,
meet the requirements flexibility for most • API-671 compliant require no lubrication
demanding applications
for a broad variety of • Best for reduced moment and feature a high torque
• API-671 compliant applications to weight ratio. Specific
applications spanning
• Best for high axial travel designs are available which
many industries. Highly requirements meet the customer’s exact
engineered Altra coupling requirements.
Up to 7,350 kNm; 65,000,000 in.lbs. Up to 169 kNm; 1,500,000 in.lbs. Up to 6,680 kNm; 60,000,000 in.lbs. Up to 147 kNm; 1,300,000 in.lbs.
Designed for medium to high State-of-the-art design Fully-crowned gear teeth Fully-crowned gear teeth
torque mill applications which from Bibby Turboflex, provide operational provide maximum contact
require rugged strength. the original grid coupling benefits including at the strongest part of the
Units can operate at high manufacturer. G-Flex/Bibby maximum load-carrying tooth.
misalignment angles. 2000 Series is an all-metal capacity with minimum
• Models available for use on
coupling that provides size, maximum reliability
• Flanged, leveler and mill types vertical and/or horizontal
positive protection against and long life.
shafts
• Fully crowned hub gear teeth the damaging effects of
• Both “O” ring and metal • Bore capacity up to 510 mm
• One-piece, molded lip-type shock loads and vibration.
seal models are available
seals Aluminum horizontal cover • High torque to weight ratio
(T10), and all-steel vertical • Strong, rigid floating
• High degree of strength • Half per half
cover (T20) designs are sleeve
interchangeability
• Advanced gear design available. G-Flex tapered • Precision-machined
increasing torque capacity grid couplings are an identical hubs
for a given diameter excellent choice where • Positive dust-tight seals
torsional flexibility/vibration
damping are primary
concerns.
• Easy to assemble/replace
• Part-for-part
interchangeable with
industry standard tapered
grid coupling designs
• Coupling sizes 1020
through 1140 in-stock in
a range of standard bore
sizes
• Shot-peened tapered grid
flex element for long life
Up to 270 kNm; 2,400,000 in.lbs. Up to 270 kNm; 2,400,000 in.lbs. Up to 180 kNm; 1,600,000 in.lbs. Up to 60 kNm; 530,000 in.lbs.
Form-Flex metal disc Floating shaft couplings GC Series couplings Torsiflex couplings are
couplings consist of two are specifically designed feature unitized, straight- specifically designed for the
hubs, a spacer and two for long span applications sided flexible discs for process pump and general
high strength carbon or from 24” to over 300”. ease of installation. Up- industrial markets. Torsiflex
stainless steel flexible Tru-Tube composite tubes to-date design targeted is an all-metal disc coupling
discs. Modified and special (shown) can be specified specifically for heavy requiring no lubrication which
designs are commonly for spans up to 220” (6 industrial applications. incorporates a plug-in feature
supplied to meet specific meters). Composite tubes These couplings provide to allow installation and
application conditions. weigh up to 80% less than increased torque capacity removal without disturbing
Available in carbon steel and can eliminate the per size by taking the pump alignment.
steel, stainless steel or cost of bearing supports advantage of the latest
Standard units are compliant
with corrosion resistant and other structures. materials and design
with API-610 (American
coatings. technologies.
• Horizontal or vertical Petroleum Institute) and the
• No maintenance applications • Unitized Flex Packs more demanding API-671
• Zero backlash • Custom designed to • Easier, faster installation standard can be achieved.
Up to 230 kNm; 2,000,000 in.lbs. Up to 169 kNm; 38,000 lbf.* Up to 6,000 kNm; 4,425,372 ft.lb. Up to 4,800 kNm; 42,450,000 in.lbs.
Powerflex disc couplings Bibbigard safety element Ameriloc® wind turbine Designed for operation at
are a reliable solution torque limiters incorporate shaft locking devices from high misalignment angles
for a mechanical power a number of safety element Ameridrives provide secure up to 15˚. Bearing and seal
transmission between modules of a specific shaft/hub connections. design resists lubrication
drives (Turbines, Electrical size mounted between Ameriloc HLD (Hydraulic loss and contamination.
Motors, Engines, etc.) and two flanges and preset Locking Devices) provide Ideal for use in severe
rotating driven machines. to release at a specified significant time savings atmospheric conditions.
Modified and optimized torque value in order to during installation. With Light and heavy-duty
disc profile provides a protect the drive system larger diameters, such as models available.
superior stress distribution. from expensive damage 20.8 in. (530 mm), HLD
• One-piece, yoke
and lost production. They units can be tensioned
The condition of the flexible and bearing housing
can be used with various in only a few minutes.
units can be checked construction
types of drive medium Hydraulic pump required
while the machine is • High degree of strength
many of which are available for assembly.
running, also suitable with minimum distortion
from Altra Industrial
for harsh environments Ameriloc MLD (Mechanical under load
Motion. Bibbigard has
while accepting high Locking Device) units
been successfully utilized • Round bearing and wing
misalignments levels. eliminate the need for
in many different industries style designs available
keyways or splines, provide
• No need for lubrication where, subject to space
unlimited shaft positioning,
and maintenance availability, the release
and feature zero backlash,
• Zero backlash, no torque capacity is virtually
reduced shaft stress, and
wearing parts unlimited.
high contact pressure
• Visual inspection • Accurate release torque for greater torque. The
• High level inherent repeatability MLD series can fit into
balance • Simple fast manual smaller installations and
re-engagement requires standard tools to
assemble.
• Low-cost maintenance
• Versatile mounting
capability
Elastomeric Couplings
Up to 0.70 kNm; 6,228 in.lbs. Up to 8.20 kNm; 72,480 in.lbs. Up to 4.50 kNm; 39,500 in.lbs. Up to 96 kNm; 850,000 in.lbs.
The Jaw-type elastomeric Sure-Flex Plus is a TB Dura-flex couplings “split- These pin and bush
coupling is an economical, Wood’s original! Sure- in-half” element design couplings accept
proven solution for general Flex Plus Couplings allows for easy element parallel, angular and axial
purpose applications. utilize a rubber (EPDM installation/ replacement misalignment and can
Jaw couplings are easy or Neoprene) or Hytrel™ without moving connected provide considerable
to install and require no thermoplastic flex element equipment or disturbing the torsional flexibility.
lubrication or maintenance. (sleeve) to transmit torque shaft connection. Spacer
• Vertical or horizontal
Four different flexible insert and accommodate shaft design can accommodate a
operation
types are available: Buna-N misalignments. Sure- large range of shaft spacing
rubber, Urethane, Hytrel™ Flex Plus couplings have with few parts. Patented • 80 or 90 shore hardness
and Bronze. Jaw couplings exceptional torsional design minimizes bond close fitting flexible
are an excellent choice for flexibility, and the 4-way stress for long coupling elements
all light and medium duty flexing action absorbs life. Highly flexible and • Steel or cast iron hubs
general purpose industrial virtually all types of shock, able to accommodate • Brake drum or disc
applications. vibration, misalignment, shaft misalignment while available as well as
and end float. Sure-Flex minimizing vibration and special designs
• No maintenance/lubrication
Plus couplings are an preventing damage to
• Part-for-part excellent choice when connected equipment.
interchangeable with low cost, high flexibility,
industry standard design • Easy to assemble/replace
vibration damping, and
• Fail-safe design – easy installation are • High misalignment ratings
equipment will continue to primary concerns. •N
o maintenance/lubrication
drive if elastomer fails • Part-for-part
• Easy assembly
• Wide range of in-stock interchangeable with
• Spacer, bushed hub, and
inch and metric bore sizes industry standard design
clamping hub designs in
stock • In-stock versatile spacer
design can accommodate
• Flexible design
many configurations with
accommodates
few parts
misalignment and
protects equipment
Precision Couplings
Flex B, Flex K, Flex M Multi, Single, Step Beam Oldham, Uni-Lat, Flex P Vari-Tork
by Huco by Huco by Huco by Huco
Up to 500 Nm; 4,425 in.lbs. Up to 140 Nm; 1,239 in.lbs. Up to 44 Nm; 389 in.lbs. Up to 3 Nm; 27 in.lbs.
Altra Couplings
OFFERS THE LARGEST SELECTION OF INDUSTRIAL COUPLINGS AVAILABLE FROM A SINGLE
SOURCE...WORLDWIDE
The industry-leading brands of Altra Couplings, TB Wood’s, Huco, Bibby Turboflex, Ameridrives, Guardian Couplings
and Lamiflex Couplings, have been providing innovative coupling solutions to meet the requirements for a broad
variety of applications spanning many industries. Highly engineered Altra coupling products represent the latest in
coupling technology, featuring superior design and exceptional quality to ensure long-lasting performance in all types of
environments.
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Altra Couplings Contact Information
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ASIA PACIFIC
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