GEAR-FLEX COUPLING
RE-OM-G-04/00-05/15
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4.5 ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE
1. Insert the gasket between the sleeve flanges. Position the
flanged sleeves with lubrication plugs.
2. Insert the bolts thru flange holes. Also place the washer &
nuts on bolts and tightening the bolts.
Remember
: Assemble only with the help of the fasteners
supplied with the coupling.
3. Fill with recommended grease (
RSG
with reqd. qty.) for lubrication.
For grease quantity for respective coupling size, refer table No. C on page 14.
Use Loctite to prevent the loosening of threads, if required.
IMPORTANT:-
The necessity for shields & guards varies with individual
installations. The owner or user must provide the required safety guards.
Safety guards or shields are not furnished by us with the couplings.
4.6 PERMISSIBLE INITIAL (INSTALLATION) MISALIGNMENTS
TABLE ‘A’
TYPE RGD
TYPE RGS
ANGULAR
ANGULAR
COUPLING
SIZE
DEG./GEAR
MESH
‘X'
(mm)
PARALLEL
/RADIAL
'P' (mm)
AXAIL
(mm)
GAP
'G'
STD.
(mm)
DEG./GEAR
MESH
‘X'
(mm)
AXIAL
(mm)
GAP
'G'
STD.
(mm)
10
0.3
0.15
3
0.3
4
15
0.4
0.20
3
0.4
4
20
0.5
0.25
3
0.5
4
25
0.6
0.30
5
0.6
5
30
0.7
0.35
±
0.125
5
0.7
±
0.062
5
35
0.8
0.42
6
0.8
6
40
0.9
0.50
6
0.9
8
45
1
0.52
8
1.0
8
50
1.1
0.65
8
1.1
9
55
1.2
0.72
± 0.25
8
1.2
±
0.125
9
60
1.3
0.80
8
1.3
9.5
70
1.5
0.92
9
1.5
11
80
1.7
1.05
10
1.7
13
90
1.9
1.20
± 0.5
13
1.9
± 0.25
15
100
± 0.19º
2.1
1.38
± 0.75
13
± 0.19º
2.1
± 0.37
16
Fig. 5