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China best Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling gear coupling

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Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling

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Coupling refers to a device that connects 2 shafts or shafts and rotating parts, rotates together during the transmission of motion and power, and does not disengage under normal conditions. Sometimes it is also used as a safety device to prevent the connected parts from bearing excessive load, which plays the role of overload protection.

Couplings can be divided into rigid couplings and flexible couplings.
Rigid couplings do not have buffering property and the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes. It is required that the 2 axes be strictly aligned. However, such couplings are simple in structure, low in manufacturing cost, convenient in assembly and disassembly, and maintenance, which can ensure that the 2 axes are relatively neutral, have large transmission torque, and are widely used. Commonly used are flange coupling, sleeve coupling and jacket coupling.
Flexible coupling can also be divided into flexible coupling without elastic element and flexible coupling with elastic element. The former type only has the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, but cannot cushion and reduce vibration. Common types include slider coupling, gear coupling, universal coupling and chain coupling; The latter type contains elastic elements. In addition to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, it also has the functions of buffering and vibration reduction. However, due to the strength of elastic elements, the transmitted torque is generally inferior to that of flexible couplings without elastic elements. Common types include elastic sleeve pin couplings, elastic pin couplings, quincunx couplings, tire type couplings, serpentine spring couplings, spring couplings, etc

Coupling performance

1) Mobility. The movability of the coupling refers to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 rotating components. Factors such as manufacturing and installation errors between connected components, temperature changes during operation and deformation under load all put CHINAMFG requirements for mobility. The movable performance compensates or alleviates the additional load between shafts, bearings, couplings and other components caused by the relative displacement between rotating components.
(2) Buffering. For the occasions where the load is often started or the working load changes, the coupling shall be equipped with elastic elements that play the role of cushioning and vibration reduction to protect the prime mover and the working machine from little or no damage.
(3) Safe, reliable, with sufficient strength and service life.
(4) Simple structure, easy to assemble, disassemble and maintain.

How to select the appropriate coupling type

The following items should be considered when selecting the coupling type.
1. The size and nature of the required transmission torque, the requirements for buffering and damping functions, and whether resonance may occur.
2. The relative displacement of the axes of the 2 shafts is caused by manufacturing and assembly errors, shaft load and thermal expansion deformation, and relative movement between components.
3. Permissible overall dimensions and installation methods, and necessary operating space for assembly, adjustment and maintenance. For large couplings, they should be able to be disassembled without axial movement of the shaft.
In addition, the working environment, service life, lubrication, sealing, economy and other conditions should also be considered, and a suitable coupling type should be selected by referring to the characteristics of various couplings.

If you cannot determine the type, you can contact our professional engineer

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Company Profile

 

Our Equipments

Main production equipment:
Large lathe, surface grinder, milling machine, gear shaper, spline milling machine, horizontal broaching machine, gear hobbing machine, shaper, slotting machine, bench drilling machine, radial drilling machine, boring machine, band sawing machine, horizontal lathe, end milling machine, crankshaft grinder, CNC milling machine, casting equipment, etc.
Inspection equipment:
Dynamic balance tester, high-speed intelligent carbon and sulfur analyzer, Blochon optical hardness tester, Leeb hardness tester, magnetic yoke flaw detector, special detection, modular fixture (self-made), etc.

Machining equipments
Heat equipment

 

Our Factory
Application – Photos from our partner customers

Company Profile
Our leading products are mechanical transmission basic parts – couplings, mainly including universal couplings, drum gear couplings, elastic couplings and other 3 categories of more than 30 series of varieties. It is widely used in metallurgical steel rolling, wind power, hydropower, mining, engineering machinery, petrochemical, lifting, paper making, rubber, rail transit, shipbuilding and marine engineering and other industries.
Our factory takes the basic parts of national standards as the benchmark, has more than 40 years of coupling production experience, takes “scientific management, pioneering and innovation, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction” as the quality policy, and aims to continuously provide users with satisfactory products and services. The production is guided by reasonable process, and the ISO9001:2015 quality management system standard is strictly implemented. We adhere to the principle of continuous improvement and innovation of coupling products. In recent years, it has successfully developed 10 national patent products such as SWF cross shaft universal coupling, among which the double cross shaft universal joint has won the national invention patent, SWF cross shaft universal coupling has won the new product award of China’s general mechanical parts coupling industry and the ZHangZhoug Province new product science and technology project.
Our factory has strong technical force, excellent process equipment, complete professional production equipment, perfect detection means, excellent after-sales service, various products and complete specifications. At the same time, we can provide the design and manufacturing of special non-standard products according to the needs of users. Our products sell well at home and abroad, and are trusted by the majority of users. We sincerely welcome friends from all walks of life at home and abroad to visit and negotiate for common development.p

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Handling Misalignment with Gear Couplings

Gear couplings are designed to accommodate certain degrees of misalignment between shafts, making them suitable for applications where some flexibility is required. They can handle three main types of misalignment:

  • Angular Misalignment: This type of misalignment occurs when the axes of the two connected shafts are not parallel but intersect at a small angle. Gear couplings can handle a moderate amount of angular misalignment, typically up to a few degrees, without sacrificing performance.
  • Parallel Misalignment: Parallel misalignment refers to a situation where the two connected shafts are offset in parallel but remain parallel to each other. Gear couplings can accommodate a certain amount of parallel misalignment, but it is generally limited to a fraction of the coupling’s overall length.
  • Axial Misalignment: Axial misalignment happens when the two shafts are offset along the axis of rotation. Gear couplings can handle limited axial misalignment, but it is essential to ensure that the coupling’s end float or end-play is correctly set to prevent axial loading on connected equipment.

It is important to note that while gear couplings can handle some degree of misalignment, excessive misalignment can lead to premature wear and failure. Regular maintenance and proper installation are crucial to ensuring that gear couplings perform optimally and have a longer service life.

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China Standard Wgp Drum Gear Stainless Steel Flexible Coupling with Brake Disc for Heavy Industrial Equipment gear coupling

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WGP Drum Gear Flexible Coupling With Brake Disc For Heavy Industrial Equipment

Description:
WGP Drum Gear Coupling With Brake Disc has a brake disc, brake disc can rotate speed by controlling the speed to adjust the machine. As shown in figure WGP with brake drum set type gear coupling is divided into I type and II type 2 forms, the only difference is that the brake disc is different.
WGP Drum Gear Coupling With Brake Disc is an improved type of gear coupling, consisting of inner gear and the same number of teeth of the flange half band coupling parts etc..
WGP Drum Gear Coupling With Brake Disc at work, 2 have the relative angular displacement, relative axial sliding periodic internal and external gear tooth surface, will inevitably lead to tooth wear and power consumption, therefore, the gear coupling needs to work in good condition and seal. The toothed coupling has small radial size and large load capacity. It is usually used for shafting transmission under low speed and heavy load conditions. The high accuracy and dynamic balancing gear coupling can be used for high speed transmission.

 

Features:

1. Double drum-shaped tooth structure, can compensate for a larger axis offset,

2. The brake disc is arranged at the passive end of the coupling, the weight of the brake disc and the working brake load and vibration are completely supported by the half coupling, thereby improving the meshing performance of the drum teeth during braking,

3. The maximum braking torque is not restricted by the structural strength of the coupling, safe and reliable,

4. Compact structure, brake disc cooling conditions are good,

5. Plug-in brake disc can be quickly be replaced without removing the device.

Applications:
Metallurgy, mining, lifting and transportation industries, petroleum, chemical, general machinery and other heavy machinery shaft drive.

Packing & shipping:
1 Prevent from damage.
2. As customers’ requirements, in perfect condition.
3. Delivery : As per contract delivery on time
4. Shipping : As per client request. We can accept CIF, Door to Door etc. or client authorized agent we supply all the necessary assistant.

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: How long is your warranty?
A: Our Warranty is 12 months under normal circumstances.

Q 5: Do you have inspection procedures for coupling?
A:100% self-inspection before packing.

Q 6: Can I have a visit to your factory before the order?
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Are There Any Safety Considerations When Using Gear Couplings in Rotating Machinery?

Yes, there are several safety considerations to keep in mind when using gear couplings in rotating machinery:

  • Guarding: It is essential to provide adequate guarding around gear couplings and other rotating parts to prevent accidental contact with moving components. Proper guarding helps protect personnel from potential entanglement, pinch points, or other hazards.
  • Maintenance and Inspection: Regular maintenance and inspection of gear couplings are critical to ensure their safe and reliable operation. This includes checking for signs of wear, lubrication levels, and any abnormalities in the coupling’s performance.
  • Lubrication: Proper lubrication of the gear coupling is essential to reduce friction, wear, and heat generation. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for lubrication intervals and use the recommended lubricant type.
  • Temperature Monitoring: In high-speed or high-temperature applications, it is advisable to monitor the temperature of the gear coupling during operation. Excessive heat can indicate issues with lubrication or alignment that need immediate attention.
  • Alignment: Ensure proper alignment of the connected shafts and gear coupling during installation. Misalignment can lead to increased wear, vibration, and premature failure of the coupling.
  • Torque and Speed Limitations: Adhere to the specified torque and speed limitations provided by the gear coupling manufacturer. Operating the coupling beyond its rated capacity can result in failures and safety hazards.
  • Emergency Shutdown: Machinery equipped with gear couplings should have an accessible and effective emergency shutdown mechanism to quickly stop the equipment in case of emergencies.
  • Training: Provide proper training to personnel who work with or around machinery equipped with gear couplings. Training should cover safety protocols, coupling maintenance procedures, and the potential hazards associated with the equipment.
  • Replace Damaged Couplings: If a gear coupling shows signs of damage, excessive wear, or malfunction, it should be replaced promptly to prevent potential accidents or equipment breakdowns.

Following these safety considerations can help ensure the safe and efficient operation of rotating machinery equipped with gear couplings. Regular maintenance, adherence to safety guidelines, and proper training contribute to a safer working environment and prolong the service life of gear couplings and the connected equipment.

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editor by CX 2024-03-13

China best Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling gear coupling

Product Description

Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling

Product Description

Main products
Coupling refers to a device that connects 2 shafts or shafts and rotating parts, rotates together during the transmission of motion and power, and does not disengage under normal conditions. Sometimes it is also used as a safety device to prevent the connected parts from bearing excessive load, which plays the role of overload protection.

Couplings can be divided into rigid couplings and flexible couplings.
Rigid couplings do not have buffering property and the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes. It is required that the 2 axes be strictly aligned. However, such couplings are simple in structure, low in manufacturing cost, convenient in assembly and disassembly, and maintenance, which can ensure that the 2 axes are relatively neutral, have large transmission torque, and are widely used. Commonly used are flange coupling, sleeve coupling and jacket coupling.
Flexible coupling can also be divided into flexible coupling without elastic element and flexible coupling with elastic element. The former type only has the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, but cannot cushion and reduce vibration. Common types include slider coupling, gear coupling, universal coupling and chain coupling; The latter type contains elastic elements. In addition to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, it also has the functions of buffering and vibration reduction. However, due to the strength of elastic elements, the transmitted torque is generally inferior to that of flexible couplings without elastic elements. Common types include elastic sleeve pin couplings, elastic pin couplings, quincunx couplings, tire type couplings, serpentine spring couplings, spring couplings, etc

Coupling performance

1) Mobility. The movability of the coupling refers to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 rotating components. Factors such as manufacturing and installation errors between connected components, temperature changes during operation and deformation under load all put CHINAMFG requirements for mobility. The movable performance compensates or alleviates the additional load between shafts, bearings, couplings and other components caused by the relative displacement between rotating components.
(2) Buffering. For the occasions where the load is often started or the working load changes, the coupling shall be equipped with elastic elements that play the role of cushioning and vibration reduction to protect the prime mover and the working machine from little or no damage.
(3) Safe, reliable, with sufficient strength and service life.
(4) Simple structure, easy to assemble, disassemble and maintain.

How to select the appropriate coupling type

The following items should be considered when selecting the coupling type.
1. The size and nature of the required transmission torque, the requirements for buffering and damping functions, and whether resonance may occur.
2. The relative displacement of the axes of the 2 shafts is caused by manufacturing and assembly errors, shaft load and thermal expansion deformation, and relative movement between components.
3. Permissible overall dimensions and installation methods, and necessary operating space for assembly, adjustment and maintenance. For large couplings, they should be able to be disassembled without axial movement of the shaft.
In addition, the working environment, service life, lubrication, sealing, economy and other conditions should also be considered, and a suitable coupling type should be selected by referring to the characteristics of various couplings.

If you cannot determine the type, you can contact our professional engineer

Related products

 

Company Profile

 

Our Equipments

Main production equipment:
Large lathe, surface grinder, milling machine, gear shaper, spline milling machine, horizontal broaching machine, gear hobbing machine, shaper, slotting machine, bench drilling machine, radial drilling machine, boring machine, band sawing machine, horizontal lathe, end milling machine, crankshaft grinder, CNC milling machine, casting equipment, etc.
Inspection equipment:
Dynamic balance tester, high-speed intelligent carbon and sulfur analyzer, Blochon optical hardness tester, Leeb hardness tester, magnetic yoke flaw detector, special detection, modular fixture (self-made), etc.

Machining equipments
Heat equipment

 

Our Factory
Application – Photos from our partner customers

Company Profile
Our leading products are mechanical transmission basic parts – couplings, mainly including universal couplings, drum gear couplings, elastic couplings and other 3 categories of more than 30 series of varieties. It is widely used in metallurgical steel rolling, wind power, hydropower, mining, engineering machinery, petrochemical, lifting, paper making, rubber, rail transit, shipbuilding and marine engineering and other industries.
Our factory takes the basic parts of national standards as the benchmark, has more than 40 years of coupling production experience, takes “scientific management, pioneering and innovation, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction” as the quality policy, and aims to continuously provide users with satisfactory products and services. The production is guided by reasonable process, and the ISO9001:2015 quality management system standard is strictly implemented. We adhere to the principle of continuous improvement and innovation of coupling products. In recent years, it has successfully developed 10 national patent products such as SWF cross shaft universal coupling, among which the double cross shaft universal joint has won the national invention patent, SWF cross shaft universal coupling has won the new product award of China’s general mechanical parts coupling industry and the ZHangZhoug Province new product science and technology project.
Our factory has strong technical force, excellent process equipment, complete professional production equipment, perfect detection means, excellent after-sales service, various products and complete specifications. At the same time, we can provide the design and manufacturing of special non-standard products according to the needs of users. Our products sell well at home and abroad, and are trusted by the majority of users. We sincerely welcome friends from all walks of life at home and abroad to visit and negotiate for common development.p

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Types of Gear Coupling Designs

There are several types of gear coupling designs available, each with its own specific characteristics and applications. The main types of gear couplings are:

  1. Sleeve Gear Couplings: Sleeve gear couplings consist of two hubs with external gears and a center sleeve with internal gears. The hubs are mounted on the shaft ends, and the center sleeve connects the two hubs. This design allows for angular and axial misalignment while transmitting torque between the shafts. Sleeve gear couplings are suitable for general-purpose applications and offer easy maintenance.
  2. Continuous Sleeve Gear Couplings: Continuous sleeve gear couplings are an improved version of sleeve gear couplings. In this design, the center sleeve is extended to cover the entire length of the hubs, providing additional support and increasing torque capacity. The continuous sleeve design reduces the bending effect on the shafts and allows for higher torque transmission.
  3. Flanged Sleeve Gear Couplings: Flanged sleeve gear couplings are similar to continuous sleeve couplings but include flanges at the ends of the center sleeve. These flanges provide extra support and help maintain proper alignment between the shafts. Flanged sleeve gear couplings are commonly used in high-speed and heavy-duty applications.
  4. Half Gear Couplings: Half gear couplings, also known as semi-rigid gear couplings, consist of one flexible half and one rigid half. The flexible half has internal gear teeth, while the rigid half has external gear teeth. This design allows for angular misalignment while offering higher torque capacity than fully flexible couplings. Half gear couplings are often used in applications where some degree of misalignment is expected, but not as much as what sleeve gear couplings can handle.
  5. Full Gear Couplings: Full gear couplings consist of two hubs with external gear teeth that mesh directly with each other. This design provides high torque capacity and is suitable for applications requiring minimal misalignment. Full gear couplings offer excellent torsional rigidity and are often used in precision applications where accurate shaft alignment is critical.
  6. Flexible Gear Couplings: Flexible gear couplings combine the features of gear couplings and flexible couplings. They consist of two hubs with external gears and a flexible element, such as a membrane or elastomeric material, connecting the hubs. This design allows for some misalignment while providing damping of vibrations and shock absorption.

Each type of gear coupling has its advantages and limitations, and the choice of coupling design depends on the specific requirements of the application, including the level of misalignment, torque capacity, speed, and environmental conditions.

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editor by CX 2024-01-15

China Standard Fql238 Stainless Steel Universal Woodon China Gear Pipe Fitting Shaft Coupling gear coupling

Product Description

Product     Name Cardan Shaft
Product     Model SWC-I75A-335+40
Main          Material 35CrMo or 45# Steel
Nominal  Torque 500  N.M
Normal      Length 335 mm
Length       Compensation 40 mm

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What Is a Gear Coupling and How Does It Work?

A gear coupling is a type of mechanical coupling that connects two shafts together to transmit torque and rotational motion between them. It consists of two gear-like hubs with external teeth that mesh together and transmit torque via the engagement of the teeth. The gear teeth on the hubs allow for high torque transmission and provide flexibility to accommodate misalignments between the shafts.

The working principle of a gear coupling can be summarized as follows:

1. Gear Hubs: A gear coupling consists of two hubs, each attached to the respective shafts that need to be connected. The hubs have external gear teeth that mesh together when the coupling is assembled.

2. Gear Teeth Engagement: When the two gear hubs are brought together during installation, the gear teeth on one hub mesh with the corresponding teeth on the other hub. This meshing creates a strong mechanical connection between the two shafts.

3. Torque Transmission: As the connected shafts rotate, the gear teeth engage and transmit torque from one shaft to the other. The gear coupling can handle high torque loads, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

4. Misalignment Compensation: One of the key advantages of a gear coupling is its ability to accommodate various types of misalignment, including angular, parallel, and axial misalignments between the connected shafts. This misalignment compensation helps reduce stress on the connected equipment and prevents premature wear.

5. Lubrication: Gear couplings may require lubrication to reduce friction between the gear teeth and ensure smooth operation. Proper lubrication helps improve the efficiency and longevity of the coupling.

Gear couplings are commonly used in various industrial applications, such as power generation, steel mills, mining, and heavy machinery. They offer high torque capacity, excellent misalignment accommodation, and reliability, making them a preferred choice for transmitting power in demanding environments.

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editor by CX 2024-01-12

China Professional Customized Stainless Steel/Carbon Steel/Steel Lost Wax Casting/Precision Casting Steel Connector/Pipe Fitting/Base/Gear/Cap/Washer/Bracket/Flange/Coupling gear coupling

Product Description

  • Customized Stainless Steel/Carbon Steel/steel Lost Wax Casting/precision casting steel connector/pipe fitting/base/gear/cap/washer/bracket/flange/coupling
     
  • Material:
     
    Stainless Steel: JIS SCS1, SCS2, SCS13, SCS13L, SCS14, SCS14L/ DIN G-X7Cr13, G-X20Cr14, G-X6CrNi18 9, G-X6CrNiMo18 10, 1.3955, 1.4308, 1.4408, 1.4581 / ASTM/AISI CA-15, CA-40, CF-3/304L, CF-3M/316L, CF-8/304, CF-8M/316, etc
    Carbon Steel: JIS SC450, SCC5 / DIN GS-45, GS-60 / ASTM WCB, 450-240, 80-40, etc
    Alloy Steel: JIS SCW480, SCSiMn2, SCCrMn3 / DIN GS-20Mn5, GS-37MnSi5, GS-34CrMo4, etc
    Heat Resistance Steel: JIS SCH13, SCH21, SCH24/ DIN G-X15CrNiSi25 20 1.4840,G-X45CrNiSi35 25 1.4857 / ASTM HN, HK30, HK, HK40, HHM HP, HT
    Bronze or Copper: JIS BC6, ALBC6, etc
    Other materials Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Hight Manganese Steel, Tool steel, Heat-resistant Steel,  Al-Si Alloy, etc also available according to customer’s request.
  • Required documents for offer to be provided by customer:

    Drawings with formats of IGS (3D), DWG or DXF (Auto CAD 2D), PDF, JPG
    Standard of material (Preferable to provide Element Percentage of C, Si, Mn, P, S, etc and Physical/Machanical Properties of the material)
    Technical requirements
    Unit Weight of Rough Casting
    Production technology: Lost-wax casting/investment casting
     

  • Main production equipment:

    Vertical wax-injectors
    Sand glueing tanks
    Wax-evaporator
    Intermediate frequency electrical induction furnaces
    Spectrum analyzer
    Shot blast machines
    Heat treatment furnaces
    Heat treatment water tank
    Acid solution and water cleaning tank
    Buffing / polishing machines / Electrical polishing
     

  • Unit weight: 1.2g~80,000g per piece
     
  • Other details:

    Taper hole, deep hole, bent hole D>Ø2mm    L=1D
    Minimum outside radius R0.3mm, minimum inside radius R0.5mm
    Minimum thickness of 1.5mm, some parts with minimum thickness of 0.8mm
     

  • Tolerance of dimension for cast:
     
    Dimension Range (mm) Common Tolerance Special Tolerance
    < 25 +/- 0.25 mm +/- 0.13 mm
    25 ~ 50 +/- 0.40 mm +/- 0.25 mm
    50 ~ 100 +/- 0.80 mm +/- 0.50 mm
    > 100 +/- 1 % +/- 0.5 %

     

  • Minimum order: No limit
  • Delivery: Within 30 working days after signing of contract and confirmation of samples by client
     
  • Technological process:

     

  • Workshop:

     

  • Some Products:

     

  • Testing equipments:

     

  • Shipments:

     

  • Company information:

     

  • Certifications:

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What Is a Gear Coupling and How Does It Work?

A gear coupling is a type of mechanical coupling that connects two shafts together to transmit torque and rotational motion between them. It consists of two gear-like hubs with external teeth that mesh together and transmit torque via the engagement of the teeth. The gear teeth on the hubs allow for high torque transmission and provide flexibility to accommodate misalignments between the shafts.

The working principle of a gear coupling can be summarized as follows:

1. Gear Hubs: A gear coupling consists of two hubs, each attached to the respective shafts that need to be connected. The hubs have external gear teeth that mesh together when the coupling is assembled.

2. Gear Teeth Engagement: When the two gear hubs are brought together during installation, the gear teeth on one hub mesh with the corresponding teeth on the other hub. This meshing creates a strong mechanical connection between the two shafts.

3. Torque Transmission: As the connected shafts rotate, the gear teeth engage and transmit torque from one shaft to the other. The gear coupling can handle high torque loads, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

4. Misalignment Compensation: One of the key advantages of a gear coupling is its ability to accommodate various types of misalignment, including angular, parallel, and axial misalignments between the connected shafts. This misalignment compensation helps reduce stress on the connected equipment and prevents premature wear.

5. Lubrication: Gear couplings may require lubrication to reduce friction between the gear teeth and ensure smooth operation. Proper lubrication helps improve the efficiency and longevity of the coupling.

Gear couplings are commonly used in various industrial applications, such as power generation, steel mills, mining, and heavy machinery. They offer high torque capacity, excellent misalignment accommodation, and reliability, making them a preferred choice for transmitting power in demanding environments.

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editor by CX 2023-12-25

China factory Fql238 Stainless Steel Universal Woodon China Gear Pipe Fitting Shaft Coupling gear coupling

Product Description

Product     Name Cardan Shaft
Product     Model SWC-I75A-335+40
Main          Material 35CrMo or 45# Steel
Nominal  Torque 500  N.M
Normal      Length 335 mm
Length       Compensation 40 mm

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Are There Any Safety Considerations When Using Gear Couplings in Rotating Machinery?

Yes, there are several safety considerations to keep in mind when using gear couplings in rotating machinery:

  • Guarding: It is essential to provide adequate guarding around gear couplings and other rotating parts to prevent accidental contact with moving components. Proper guarding helps protect personnel from potential entanglement, pinch points, or other hazards.
  • Maintenance and Inspection: Regular maintenance and inspection of gear couplings are critical to ensure their safe and reliable operation. This includes checking for signs of wear, lubrication levels, and any abnormalities in the coupling’s performance.
  • Lubrication: Proper lubrication of the gear coupling is essential to reduce friction, wear, and heat generation. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for lubrication intervals and use the recommended lubricant type.
  • Temperature Monitoring: In high-speed or high-temperature applications, it is advisable to monitor the temperature of the gear coupling during operation. Excessive heat can indicate issues with lubrication or alignment that need immediate attention.
  • Alignment: Ensure proper alignment of the connected shafts and gear coupling during installation. Misalignment can lead to increased wear, vibration, and premature failure of the coupling.
  • Torque and Speed Limitations: Adhere to the specified torque and speed limitations provided by the gear coupling manufacturer. Operating the coupling beyond its rated capacity can result in failures and safety hazards.
  • Emergency Shutdown: Machinery equipped with gear couplings should have an accessible and effective emergency shutdown mechanism to quickly stop the equipment in case of emergencies.
  • Training: Provide proper training to personnel who work with or around machinery equipped with gear couplings. Training should cover safety protocols, coupling maintenance procedures, and the potential hazards associated with the equipment.
  • Replace Damaged Couplings: If a gear coupling shows signs of damage, excessive wear, or malfunction, it should be replaced promptly to prevent potential accidents or equipment breakdowns.

Following these safety considerations can help ensure the safe and efficient operation of rotating machinery equipped with gear couplings. Regular maintenance, adherence to safety guidelines, and proper training contribute to a safer working environment and prolong the service life of gear couplings and the connected equipment.

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editor by CX 2023-12-19

China Custom Customized Stainless Steel/Carbon Steel/Steel Lost Wax Casting/Precision Casting Steel Connector/Pipe Fitting/Base/Gear/Cap/Washer/Bracket/Flange/Coupling gear coupling

Product Description

  • Customized Stainless Steel/Carbon Steel/steel Lost Wax Casting/precision casting steel connector/pipe fitting/base/gear/cap/washer/bracket/flange/coupling
     
  • Material:
     
    Stainless Steel: JIS SCS1, SCS2, SCS13, SCS13L, SCS14, SCS14L/ DIN G-X7Cr13, G-X20Cr14, G-X6CrNi18 9, G-X6CrNiMo18 10, 1.3955, 1.4308, 1.4408, 1.4581 / ASTM/AISI CA-15, CA-40, CF-3/304L, CF-3M/316L, CF-8/304, CF-8M/316, etc
    Carbon Steel: JIS SC450, SCC5 / DIN GS-45, GS-60 / ASTM WCB, 450-240, 80-40, etc
    Alloy Steel: JIS SCW480, SCSiMn2, SCCrMn3 / DIN GS-20Mn5, GS-37MnSi5, GS-34CrMo4, etc
    Heat Resistance Steel: JIS SCH13, SCH21, SCH24/ DIN G-X15CrNiSi25 20 1.4840,G-X45CrNiSi35 25 1.4857 / ASTM HN, HK30, HK, HK40, HHM HP, HT
    Bronze or Copper: JIS BC6, ALBC6, etc
    Other materials Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Hight Manganese Steel, Tool steel, Heat-resistant Steel,  Al-Si Alloy, etc also available according to customer’s request.
  • Required documents for offer to be provided by customer:

    Drawings with formats of IGS (3D), DWG or DXF (Auto CAD 2D), PDF, JPG
    Standard of material (Preferable to provide Element Percentage of C, Si, Mn, P, S, etc and Physical/Machanical Properties of the material)
    Technical requirements
    Unit Weight of Rough Casting
    Production technology: Lost-wax casting/investment casting
     

  • Main production equipment:

    Vertical wax-injectors
    Sand glueing tanks
    Wax-evaporator
    Intermediate frequency electrical induction furnaces
    Spectrum analyzer
    Shot blast machines
    Heat treatment furnaces
    Heat treatment water tank
    Acid solution and water cleaning tank
    Buffing / polishing machines / Electrical polishing
     

  • Unit weight: 1.2g~80,000g per piece
     
  • Other details:

    Taper hole, deep hole, bent hole D>Ø2mm    L=1D
    Minimum outside radius R0.3mm, minimum inside radius R0.5mm
    Minimum thickness of 1.5mm, some parts with minimum thickness of 0.8mm
     

  • Tolerance of dimension for cast:
     
    Dimension Range (mm) Common Tolerance Special Tolerance
    < 25 +/- 0.25 mm +/- 0.13 mm
    25 ~ 50 +/- 0.40 mm +/- 0.25 mm
    50 ~ 100 +/- 0.80 mm +/- 0.50 mm
    > 100 +/- 1 % +/- 0.5 %

     

  • Minimum order: No limit
  • Delivery: Within 30 working days after signing of contract and confirmation of samples by client
     
  • Technological process:

     

  • Workshop:

     

  • Some Products:

     

  • Testing equipments:

     

  • Shipments:

     

  • Company information:

     

  • Certifications:

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Advantages of Using Gear Couplings in Mechanical Systems

Gear couplings offer several advantages that make them a popular choice for connecting shafts in mechanical systems. Some of the key advantages include:

  • High Torque Capacity: Gear couplings are designed to handle high torque loads, making them suitable for heavy-duty applications that require efficient power transmission.
  • Misalignment Compensation: One of the significant advantages of gear couplings is their ability to accommodate various types of misalignment between the connected shafts, including angular, parallel, and axial misalignments. This flexibility helps reduce stress on the connected equipment and improves overall system performance.
  • Shock and Vibration Dampening: The meshing of the gear teeth in a gear coupling provides inherent shock and vibration dampening capabilities. This feature helps protect the connected components from sudden impact loads and reduces wear and tear.
  • Compact Design: Gear couplings have a compact design, which allows for easy installation even in tight spaces or limited clearance applications.
  • High Reliability: Due to their robust construction and excellent torque transmission capabilities, gear couplings are known for their reliability and durability, ensuring long service life in demanding conditions.
  • Easy Maintenance: Gear couplings are relatively easy to maintain. Regular inspection and proper lubrication help ensure smooth operation and extend the coupling’s life span.
  • Wide Range of Sizes and Configurations: Gear couplings are available in various sizes and configurations, making it possible to find a suitable coupling for a wide range of applications.
  • Suitable for High-Speed Applications: Gear couplings can be designed to handle high rotational speeds, making them suitable for applications where high-speed shaft connections are required.
  • Temperature and Environment Tolerance: Gear couplings are often made from materials that can withstand high temperatures and harsh environmental conditions, making them suitable for use in challenging industrial settings.

Overall, gear couplings provide a reliable and efficient means of transmitting power between rotating shafts, particularly in heavy-duty and high-torque applications. Their ability to accommodate misalignment and dampen vibrations helps protect connected equipment and contributes to the smooth operation of mechanical systems.

China Custom Customized Stainless Steel/Carbon Steel/Steel Lost Wax Casting/Precision Casting Steel Connector/Pipe Fitting/Base/Gear/Cap/Washer/Bracket/Flange/Coupling  gear couplingChina Custom Customized Stainless Steel/Carbon Steel/Steel Lost Wax Casting/Precision Casting Steel Connector/Pipe Fitting/Base/Gear/Cap/Washer/Bracket/Flange/Coupling  gear coupling
editor by CX 2023-12-08

China Good quality Extended Multi-Function Gear Ring Single-Section Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling gear coupling

Product Description

Extended Multi-Function Gear Ring Single-Section Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling
 

1. Product Introduction 

*  Mainly used for varied pipe connection
*  Suit for Water, Sewage, Gas, Oil Service Pipeline .

2. Features :

*   used for both pipe connection and leaking pipe repair
*   allow angular deflection and provide restraint 
*   anticorrosive
*   easy installation and disassembly 

3.  Dimension Sheet :
 

S/N O. D Range Ship Industry Length (mm)
  mm PN (bar) WP (bar) Normal Extended
1 21-23 16 32 57  
2 26-28 16 32 57  
3 33-35 16 32 57  
4 42-44 16 32 57  
5 47-49 16 32 57 100
6 56-58 16 32 57 100
7 59-62 16 32 80 139
8 62-64 16 32 80 139
9 75-78 14 28 80 139
10 79-81 14 28 80 203
11 88-92 14 28 107 203
12 106-110 14 28 107 203
13 112-116 14 28 107 203
14 116-119 14 28 107 203
15 123-126 14 28 107 203
16 131-134 14 28 107 203
17 137-143 14 28 116 203
18 157-161 12 24 116 203
19 163-166 12 24 116 203
20 166-170 12 24 116 203
21 168-172 12 24 116 203
22 198-201 8 16 155 255
23 217-221 8 16 155 255
24 250-254 8 16 155 255
25 271-275 8 16 155 255
26 313-317 7 14 155 255
27 323-327 7 14 155 255
28 354-358 7 14 155 255
29 375-379 7 14 155 255

Note: we accept your specific dimensions which are not included in the above list .

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Limitations and Disadvantages of Using Gear Couplings

While gear couplings offer many advantages, they also have some limitations and disadvantages that should be considered when selecting coupling solutions for specific applications:

  • Cost: Gear couplings can be more expensive compared to other types of couplings, especially when precision machining or specialized materials are required. The initial investment might be higher, but the long-term benefits may outweigh the cost.
  • Size and Weight: Gear couplings are generally larger and heavier than some other coupling types. This can impact the overall size and weight of the machinery, which may be a concern in applications with limited space or weight restrictions.
  • Maintenance: Gear couplings require regular maintenance, including lubrication and periodic inspection to ensure proper functioning. Neglecting maintenance can lead to premature wear and failure.
  • Backlash: Like other gear mechanisms, gear couplings may have some inherent backlash due to the clearance between gear teeth. This slight play can affect precision applications where accurate motion transmission is critical.
  • Noise and Vibration: Gear couplings can generate more noise and vibration compared to flexible couplings, especially at higher speeds. This can be a concern in applications that require low-noise operation.
  • Misalignment Tolerance: While gear couplings can handle moderate misalignment, they may not be as forgiving as flexible couplings in accommodating significant shaft misalignment.

Despite these limitations, gear couplings remain a popular choice for many applications, particularly in heavy-duty industrial settings where they excel in transmitting high torque and handling demanding conditions. Proper selection, installation, and maintenance can help mitigate some of the disadvantages, making gear couplings a reliable choice for power transmission in various industries.

China Good quality Extended Multi-Function Gear Ring Single-Section Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling  gear couplingChina Good quality Extended Multi-Function Gear Ring Single-Section Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling  gear coupling
editor by CX 2023-11-06

China wholesaler Extended Multi-Function Gear Ring Single-Section Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling gear coupling

Product Description

Extended Multi-Function Gear Ring Single-Section Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling
 

1. Product Introduction 

*  Mainly used for varied pipe connection
*  Suit for Water, Sewage, Gas, Oil Service Pipeline .

2. Features :

*   used for both pipe connection and leaking pipe repair
*   allow angular deflection and provide restraint 
*   anticorrosive
*   easy installation and disassembly 

3.  Dimension Sheet :
 

S/N O. D Range Ship Industry Length (mm)
  mm PN (bar) WP (bar) Normal Extended
1 21-23 16 32 57  
2 26-28 16 32 57  
3 33-35 16 32 57  
4 42-44 16 32 57  
5 47-49 16 32 57 100
6 56-58 16 32 57 100
7 59-62 16 32 80 139
8 62-64 16 32 80 139
9 75-78 14 28 80 139
10 79-81 14 28 80 203
11 88-92 14 28 107 203
12 106-110 14 28 107 203
13 112-116 14 28 107 203
14 116-119 14 28 107 203
15 123-126 14 28 107 203
16 131-134 14 28 107 203
17 137-143 14 28 116 203
18 157-161 12 24 116 203
19 163-166 12 24 116 203
20 166-170 12 24 116 203
21 168-172 12 24 116 203
22 198-201 8 16 155 255
23 217-221 8 16 155 255
24 250-254 8 16 155 255
25 271-275 8 16 155 255
26 313-317 7 14 155 255
27 323-327 7 14 155 255
28 354-358 7 14 155 255
29 375-379 7 14 155 255

Note: we accept your specific dimensions which are not included in the above list .

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Comparing Performance of Gear Couplings with Other Types of Couplings

Gear couplings offer several advantages and unique features compared to other types of couplings, which contribute to their overall performance:

  • High Torque Capacity: Gear couplings have a high torque capacity, making them suitable for heavy-duty and high-power applications. They can transmit torque efficiently without compromising the integrity of the coupling.
  • Misalignment Tolerance: Gear couplings can accommodate a certain degree of misalignment, including angular, parallel, and axial misalignment, providing flexibility in various mechanical systems.
  • Compact Design: Gear couplings have a compact design, allowing them to fit into tight spaces while transmitting substantial power.
  • Durable and Long-lasting: Gear couplings are known for their durability and long service life, even in demanding operating conditions. Proper maintenance and lubrication can extend their lifespan further.
  • High-Speed Capability: Gear couplings are suitable for high-speed applications, making them ideal for use in various industrial machinery.
  • Low Maintenance: Once installed correctly and provided with adequate maintenance, gear couplings are relatively low maintenance compared to other couplings.
  • Wide Range of Sizes: Gear couplings are available in various sizes, allowing users to select the appropriate coupling for their specific application.

However, gear couplings may have some limitations. For instance, they are not entirely backlash-free, meaning they may exhibit a small amount of rotational play between the gears. In some cases, this can lead to vibration or noise in the system. Additionally, gear couplings may not be suitable for applications with extreme misalignment or in environments with high levels of shock or impact loads.

When choosing a coupling, it is essential to consider the specific requirements of the application and weigh the advantages and disadvantages of gear couplings against other types of couplings, such as elastomeric, grid, or disc couplings. Each type of coupling has its strengths and weaknesses, and the best choice depends on the unique needs of the mechanical system.

China wholesaler Extended Multi-Function Gear Ring Single-Section Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling  gear couplingChina wholesaler Extended Multi-Function Gear Ring Single-Section Stainless Steel Pipe Coupling  gear coupling
editor by CX 2023-10-17

China OEM Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling gear coupling

Product Description

Stainless Steel Coupling Gear Rigid Roller Chain Fluid Tyre Grid Jaw Spider HRC Nm Motor Flange Gear Pump Rubber Spline Shaft Flexible Universal Joint Coupling

Product Description

Main products
Coupling refers to a device that connects 2 shafts or shafts and rotating parts, rotates together during the transmission of motion and power, and does not disengage under normal conditions. Sometimes it is also used as a safety device to prevent the connected parts from bearing excessive load, which plays the role of overload protection.

Couplings can be divided into rigid couplings and flexible couplings.
Rigid couplings do not have buffering property and the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes. It is required that the 2 axes be strictly aligned. However, such couplings are simple in structure, low in manufacturing cost, convenient in assembly and disassembly, and maintenance, which can ensure that the 2 axes are relatively neutral, have large transmission torque, and are widely used. Commonly used are flange coupling, sleeve coupling and jacket coupling.
Flexible coupling can also be divided into flexible coupling without elastic element and flexible coupling with elastic element. The former type only has the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, but cannot cushion and reduce vibration. Common types include slider coupling, gear coupling, universal coupling and chain coupling; The latter type contains elastic elements. In addition to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 axes, it also has the functions of buffering and vibration reduction. However, due to the strength of elastic elements, the transmitted torque is generally inferior to that of flexible couplings without elastic elements. Common types include elastic sleeve pin couplings, elastic pin couplings, quincunx couplings, tire type couplings, serpentine spring couplings, spring couplings, etc

Coupling performance

1) Mobility. The movability of the coupling refers to the ability to compensate the relative displacement of 2 rotating components. Factors such as manufacturing and installation errors between connected components, temperature changes during operation and deformation under load all put CHINAMFG requirements for mobility. The movable performance compensates or alleviates the additional load between shafts, bearings, couplings and other components caused by the relative displacement between rotating components.
(2) Buffering. For the occasions where the load is often started or the working load changes, the coupling shall be equipped with elastic elements that play the role of cushioning and vibration reduction to protect the prime mover and the working machine from little or no damage.
(3) Safe, reliable, with sufficient strength and service life.
(4) Simple structure, easy to assemble, disassemble and maintain.

How to select the appropriate coupling type

The following items should be considered when selecting the coupling type.
1. The size and nature of the required transmission torque, the requirements for buffering and damping functions, and whether resonance may occur.
2. The relative displacement of the axes of the 2 shafts is caused by manufacturing and assembly errors, shaft load and thermal expansion deformation, and relative movement between components.
3. Permissible overall dimensions and installation methods, and necessary operating space for assembly, adjustment and maintenance. For large couplings, they should be able to be disassembled without axial movement of the shaft.
In addition, the working environment, service life, lubrication, sealing, economy and other conditions should also be considered, and a suitable coupling type should be selected by referring to the characteristics of various couplings.

If you cannot determine the type, you can contact our professional engineer

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Main production equipment:
Large lathe, surface grinder, milling machine, gear shaper, spline milling machine, horizontal broaching machine, gear hobbing machine, shaper, slotting machine, bench drilling machine, radial drilling machine, boring machine, band sawing machine, horizontal lathe, end milling machine, crankshaft grinder, CNC milling machine, casting equipment, etc.
Inspection equipment:
Dynamic balance tester, high-speed intelligent carbon and sulfur analyzer, Blochon optical hardness tester, Leeb hardness tester, magnetic yoke flaw detector, special detection, modular fixture (self-made), etc.

Machining equipments
Heat equipment

 

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Company Profile
Our leading products are mechanical transmission basic parts – couplings, mainly including universal couplings, drum gear couplings, elastic couplings and other 3 categories of more than 30 series of varieties. It is widely used in metallurgical steel rolling, wind power, hydropower, mining, engineering machinery, petrochemical, lifting, paper making, rubber, rail transit, shipbuilding and marine engineering and other industries.
Our factory takes the basic parts of national standards as the benchmark, has more than 40 years of coupling production experience, takes “scientific management, pioneering and innovation, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction” as the quality policy, and aims to continuously provide users with satisfactory products and services. The production is guided by reasonable process, and the ISO9001:2015 quality management system standard is strictly implemented. We adhere to the principle of continuous improvement and innovation of coupling products. In recent years, it has successfully developed 10 national patent products such as SWF cross shaft universal coupling, among which the double cross shaft universal joint has won the national invention patent, SWF cross shaft universal coupling has won the new product award of China’s general mechanical parts coupling industry and the ZHangZhoug Province new product science and technology project.
Our factory has strong technical force, excellent process equipment, complete professional production equipment, perfect detection means, excellent after-sales service, various products and complete specifications. At the same time, we can provide the design and manufacturing of special non-standard products according to the needs of users. Our products sell well at home and abroad, and are trusted by the majority of users. We sincerely welcome friends from all walks of life at home and abroad to visit and negotiate for common development.p

 

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Maintenance Requirements for Gear Couplings

Gear couplings, like any mechanical component, require regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and longevity. Proper maintenance can help prevent unexpected failures and downtime, leading to cost savings and increased productivity. Here are the key maintenance requirements for gear couplings:

  • Lubrication: Regular and proper lubrication is essential for gear couplings. The coupling’s gear teeth and mating surfaces should be adequately lubricated to minimize friction and wear. The lubrication interval and type of lubricant used depend on the application, load, and operating conditions. It is crucial to follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for lubrication intervals and the appropriate lubricant to use.
  • Inspections: Routine inspections should be performed to check for signs of wear, misalignment, or damage. Visual inspections can help detect any abnormalities, such as pitting, scoring, or corrosion on the gear teeth. Additionally, inspections can identify any misalignment issues that may need to be addressed to prevent further damage.
  • Torque Monitoring: Monitoring the torque transmitted through the coupling can help identify any abnormal increases that might indicate a problem in the system. Sudden changes in torque levels could signal misalignment or other issues that need attention.
  • Alignment Checks: Regularly checking and correcting shaft alignment is crucial for the proper functioning of gear couplings. Misalignment can lead to increased wear and premature failure of the coupling. Proper alignment reduces the stress on the coupling and connected equipment.
  • Temperature Monitoring: Monitoring the operating temperature of the coupling can provide insights into potential problems. Abnormally high temperatures could indicate insufficient lubrication or other issues that need investigation.
  • Coupling Removal and Cleaning: Periodically removing the coupling for cleaning and inspection of internal components can be beneficial, especially in harsh or dirty environments. This allows for a more thorough inspection and helps maintain the coupling’s performance.
  • Replacement of Worn Components: If any components of the gear coupling, such as seals or gaskets, are worn or damaged, they should be replaced promptly to maintain the coupling’s integrity and prevent leaks.
  • Proper Storage: If the coupling is temporarily removed from service or stored, it should be stored in a clean and dry environment to prevent corrosion and damage to the components.

It is essential to follow the manufacturer’s maintenance guidelines and recommendations for the specific gear coupling model being used. Regular maintenance and adherence to proper procedures can help extend the service life of gear couplings and ensure reliable and efficient operation in the mechanical system.

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editor by CX 2023-10-07