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Commercial telescoping universal joints

July 31, 2024 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Stainless steel telescoping universal joints are offered in a number of sizes and are heat and corrosion-resistant. Telescoping miniature universal joints feature zero backlash and accommodate 1/4 axial motion. Molded universal joints with a molded slide extension or brass slide extension are available in a variety of sizes, shorter or longer lengths are available on […]

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SDP/SI: Commercial plastic universal joints

November 15, 2023 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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AVAILABLE IN: Materials: Acetal Bore Size: 1/8-in. (2mm) – 3/8-in. (10mm) Outer Diameter: 1/4-in. (6.3mm) – 5/8-in. (15.9mm) Length: 3/4-in. (19mm) – 4 13/32-in. (111.8mm) Plastic universal joints are inexpensive, dampen vibration, electrically insulating, and are well suited for low-torque applications. We offer a wide variety of sizes and styles as standard catalog items. We […]

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SDP/SI: Commercial telescoping universal joints

November 15, 2023 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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AVAILABLE IN: Materials: Acetal, Brass, Stainless Steel Bore Size: 0.125-in. (2mm) – 0.6250-in. (14mm) Outer Diameter: 0.25-in. (6.3mm) – 0.625-in. (25.41mm) Length(closed): 1.5-in. (38.1mm) – 10.1-in. (256mm) Stainless steel telescoping universal joints are offered in a number of sizes and are heat and corrosion-resistant. Telescoping miniature universal joints feature zero backlash and accommodate 1/4 axial […]

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Precision and commercial metal universal joints

October 30, 2023 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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AVAILABLE IN: Materials: Stainless, Steel, Steel, Zinc Bore Size: 0.0938-in. (2.5mm) – 0.6250-in. (20mm) Outer Diameter: 3/16-in. (4.76mm) – 1-in. (32mm) Length: 1-in. (25.4mm) – 7.30-in. (185mm) Single and double-joint stainless steel and alloy steel universal joints are offered with a variety of bore sizes. Miniature universal joints feature zero backlash, sealed-in lubrication, and low […]

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Commercial plastic universal joints from SDP/SI

August 16, 2023 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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AVAILABLE IN: Materials: Acetal Bore Size: 1/8-in. (2mm) – 3/8-in. (10mm) Outer Diameter: 1/4-in. (6.3mm) – 5/8-in. (15.9mm) Length: 3/4-in. (19mm) – 4 13/32-in. (111.8mm) Plastic universal joints are inexpensive, dampen vibration, electrically insulating, and are well-suited for low-torque applications. We offer a wide variety of sizes and styles as standard catalog items. We can […]

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Friction bearing universal joints for packaging applications

May 25, 2022 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Friction bearing universal joints are available from Ruland in a wide variety of sizes, styles, and materials, giving packaging equipment designers the widest range of standard universal joints to choose from. Components are manufactured to tight tolerances for higher accuracy, torque capabilities, and durability when compared to commodity-style universal joints. Components are selectively heat-treated and […]

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Miniature universal joints from Belden Universal

February 4, 2022 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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With an outer diameter as small as 8 mm, these joints are especially suitable for medical equipment, model making, and many other applications in which space is restricted. Components with smaller diameters might also be available, depending on exact performance specifications. Originally developed in 303 Stainless Steel for a manually operated minimal invasive surgical instrument, […]

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Double universal joints from Belden Universal

February 3, 2022 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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When a single universal joint is insufficient to compensate for all misalignment, a combination of joints can offer a suitable solution. The Belden double universal joint provides the same reliability and service life as the single universal joint with a maximum combined working angle of 90°. Double universal joints provide accurate positioning and flexibility under […]

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Voith R Series universal joint shafts for medium-sized torques, and high-speed drives

November 17, 2021 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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These universal joint shafts are of modular design and can be easily integrated into your drives. The flange con­nec­tions are available in friction and positive locking designs. The R-series have been optimized using FEM. High-strength tempered and case-hardened steels and center sections with a large diameter serve to reduce the weight. At the same time, […]

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Voith universal joint shafts

October 22, 2021 By Mike Santora Leave a Comment

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Voith universal joint shafts ensure productivity and reduce maintenance costs. The torque capacity extends beyond 20,000 kNm (14 million lbf ft). If necessary, the design layout of our universal joint shafts can be adapted to your drive and operating conditions. Individually designed for high and maximum torques The CH Series is the standard for high […]

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