Product Description
Product Description
Chain, Sprocket & Pulley
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Granville supply a vast range of power transmission products. We have the ability to keep large inventory and manufacture made to order products to meet the needs of any specific application. We offer exceptional delivery times on stock and made-to-order products.
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Application:
Driving system
Sand and gravel quarries
Pulp and paper industry
Food and beverage
Oil and gas
Metals
Mining, mineral processing and cement
Unit packaging, and recycling
A roller chain coupling is a mechanical device composed of a double-strand roller chain and 2 modified sprockets. The design is simple and highly effective, despite its small size, and is composed of a robust chain and specially cut, hardened-tooth sprockets that allow a high amount of torque to be transmitted.
Benefits
1. Compact and Powerful
2. Safe and Smart
3. Unique Structure
4. Easy Alignment
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Application
Company Profile
What We Do
Comprehensive product range:
– Bearings
– Oil seals, Transmission belt
– Chain and Sprocket
– Hub assembly & Wheel bearings
– Coupling, castings
– Linear motion
About Us
Focus on a variety of industries
Provide maintenance solutions
Optimize customer inventory and reduce cost
Vision
Continue to innovate through resource integration and business diversification to maintain uniqueness in the market
Mission
Provide comprehensive quality products and thoughtful customer service
Our Values
Behavior-based, service oriented, focused on results, and committed to continuous improvement
Advantage
1. Advanced Automatic Lines
2. Comprehensive Range
3. Premium Quality
4. Sustainability
Factory
Granville Industrial Co., Ltd.
HangZhou Granville Mechanical & Electrical Co., Ltd.
The advantage ball bearing factory located in the bearing manufacturing center – HangZhou, China. There are 2 plants, 1 specialized in manufacturing common grade ball bearings, another 1 professional in EMQ bearings with stablized Z3V3 quality. The factory takes her every effort in purchasing the most advanced bearing process equipments, NC automatic facilities are widely used in the factory and has becomes a bearing factory owning the most advanced process equipments in China.
Production Line
Strict Quality Control
Quality Warranty
Granville as a manufacturer of high quality products, guarantees compliance with the highest standards relative to the use of the best steel quality in the production process, the highest standards in the design of contact surfaces, as well as the most efficient packing and lubrication of parts. From material coming, quality control through all processes. Except interal test, goods to third party inspection if required. After the center of inspection and experiment being founded, effective methods of inspecting all kinds of raw materials are mastered and then the reliability of bearings is ensured. One of our main objectives is the continued improvement in the quality of our products and processes, in pursuit of which we obtained ISO certification 9001:2008 and TS16949.
Advantage Manufacturing Processes and Quality Control:
01Heat Treatment
02 Centerless Grinding Machine 11200 (most advanced)
03 Automatic Production Lines for Raceway
04 Automatic Production Lines for Raceway
05 Ultrasonic Cleaning of Rings
06 Automatic Assembly
07 Ultrasonic Cleaning of Bearings
08 Automatic Greasing, Seals Pressing
09Measurement of Bearing Vibration (Acceleration)
10 Measurement of Bearing Vibration (Speed)
11 Laser Marking
12 Automatic Packing
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Can chain couplings transmit both torque and linear motion?
No, chain couplings are primarily designed to transmit torque between rotating shafts and are not intended for transmitting linear motion. The main function of a chain coupling is to connect two shafts in order to transfer rotational power from one shaft to another.
Chain couplings achieve torque transmission through the engagement of the roller chain with the sprockets on the connected shafts. As the driving sprocket rotates, it imparts rotational motion to the chain, which in turn rotates the driven sprocket connected to the other shaft. This mechanism allows the torque to be transmitted from one shaft to the other.
However, chain couplings do not provide a means for converting or transmitting linear motion. They are not designed to handle axial displacement or linear forces. Attempting to use a chain coupling for transmitting linear motion would result in inefficient and unreliable operation, as the coupling is not designed to handle the specific requirements and forces associated with linear motion.
For applications that require the transmission of linear motion, there are other types of couplings specifically designed for this purpose. Examples include rack and pinion systems, linear couplings, or specialized linear motion couplings that incorporate mechanisms such as ball screws or lead screws. These couplings are designed to convert rotary motion into linear motion or to transmit linear forces directly.
It is important to select the appropriate coupling type based on the specific requirements of the application, whether it involves torque transmission or the transmission of linear motion. Consulting the manufacturer’s specifications, guidelines, or seeking expert advice can help ensure the correct coupling selection for a particular application.
What are the key components of a chain coupling?
A chain coupling consists of several key components that work together to transmit power and accommodate misalignments. Here are the main components of a chain coupling:
- Sprockets: Sprockets are the toothed wheels that engage with the chain. They are typically made of steel or other durable materials and have specially designed teeth that mesh with the chain rollers. The sprockets provide the driving and driven connections, transmitting torque from one shaft to another.
- Roller Chain: The roller chain is a series of interconnected links with rollers between them. It is looped around the sprockets, with the rollers engaging with the sprocket teeth. The roller chain transfers the rotational motion from the driving sprocket to the driven sprocket, allowing power transmission between the shafts.
- Connecting Pins: Connecting pins are used to join the links of the roller chain together, forming a continuous loop. These pins are inserted through the pin holes in the chain links and secured with retaining clips or other fasteners. They ensure the integrity and strength of the chain.
- Bushings or Bearings: Bushings or bearings are used to support the shafts and allow them to rotate smoothly within the chain coupling. They are typically inserted into the bores of the sprockets and provide a low-friction interface between the shaft and the coupling components.
- Guard or Cover: In some chain couplings, a guard or cover is added to enclose the sprockets and chain. This serves as a protective barrier, preventing contact with moving parts and reducing the risk of accidents or injuries. The guard or cover also helps to contain lubrication and protect the chain from contaminants.
- Lubrication: Lubrication is essential for the smooth operation and longevity of a chain coupling. Proper lubrication reduces friction, wear, and noise. Lubricants, such as chain oil or grease, are applied to the chain and sprockets to minimize frictional losses and prevent premature wear.
These components work together to provide a reliable and efficient power transmission in chain couplings. The sprockets engage with the roller chain, and as one sprocket rotates, it drives the chain, causing the other sprocket and the connected shaft to rotate. The roller chain and its components, along with lubrication, allow for flexibility and compensation of misalignment between the shafts.
How does a chain coupling work?
A chain coupling works by connecting two rotating shafts using a roller chain and sprockets. The sprockets have teeth that engage with the rollers of the chain, creating a positive drive mechanism.
When the first shaft rotates, it drives the sprocket attached to it. The engaged chain then transfers the motion to the second sprocket and the second shaft, causing it to rotate as well.
The chain coupling design allows for flexibility and misalignment compensation. In the presence of angular misalignment between the shafts, the chain can accommodate the deviation by flexing and adjusting its position on the sprockets. Similarly, if there is parallel misalignment or axial displacement, the chain coupling can flex and adjust to maintain proper engagement and transmit torque between the shafts.
The engagement between the sprocket teeth and the chain rollers ensures a positive drive, meaning that the torque from the driving shaft is efficiently transferred to the driven shaft. This makes chain couplings suitable for applications where high torque loads need to be transmitted.
Proper lubrication is essential for the smooth operation and longevity of a chain coupling. Lubricants such as oil or grease are applied to the chain and sprockets to reduce friction and wear. The lubrication helps prevent heat buildup and ensures the chain and sprockets rotate smoothly, minimizing power losses and extending the lifespan of the coupling.
In summary, a chain coupling operates by using a roller chain and sprockets to connect two rotating shafts. The engaged chain transfers torque from the driving shaft to the driven shaft, while accommodating misalignment between the shafts. The positive drive mechanism and the flexibility of the chain make chain couplings effective in transmitting high torque loads while allowing for smooth and reliable power transmission.
editor by CX 2024-05-08