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Jaw & Spider Couplings A BRIEF OVERVIEW BY JOSEPH BARLOW

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Page 1: Jaw & Spider Couplings

Jaw & Spider Couplings

A BRIEF OVERVIEW BY JOSEPH BARLOW

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Lovejoy developed the Jaw-style coupling in 1927

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Jaw & Spider couplings are popular because they are versatile and robust.

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Jaw & Spider Couplings are FailsafeWide Temperature Range

Can handle Angular MisalignmentGood Torque, Speed, Chemical Resistance, & Dampening characteristics

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Versatility&

Robustness

Dampening reduces effect of shock and vibration. Angular Misalignment (slight)

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Able to endure tough Environments

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Jaw & Spider Couplingsare forgiving

butAlignment is still Critical

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Torsional Misalignment

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Overload Disadvantages

Sheared Spider

Overloaded Hub

Hub overload

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Bottom LineLow Cost

AvailabilityServicability

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Jaw & Elastomeric Spider