Zero-Max Single-Disc Operating instructions

Brand: Zero-Max

Model: Single-Disc

Type: Operating instructions

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InstallationInstructionsforControlflexSingleDisc

ClampCouplings

1.ToolsRequired:

 Torquewrenchwithhexsocketforclamphub

socketheadcapscrews.

 Laseralignmenttoolordialindicator

(recommended).Ifnotavailableastraightedge

andfeelergauges.

 Caliper

2.Theseinstructionsareforstandardseriescouplings

withnormalrunningconditions.Specialcouplingsmay

havedifferentinstructionsordrawings.

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3.Wheninitiallymountingthecoupling,the

misalignmentmaybeoneandonehalftimesthe

maximumpermissiblemisalignmentshowninthe

catalog.Inspecthubbores,shafts,andkeyways

makingsuretherearenoburrs.Cleanhubboresand

shafts.Standardcontrolflexcouplinghubsaresupplied

withslightclearancefit(seecatalog).

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Control flex Single Disc

Clamp Hub

Coupling

4.Installthecouplingontotheshafts.Itisrecom‐

mendedthattheendsofbothshaftsbeflushwiththe

endofeachhub.Iftheshaftextendspastthehubface

verifythereisenoughclearancebetweenshaftandflex

discthattheshaftwillnotcontacttheflexdiscduring

operation.Tightenoneclamphubsocketheadcap

screwtolockthehubontotheshaft.Seethetablefor

thepropertighteningtorque.

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5.Adjusthubseparationtodimension“C”specifiedin

theTableanddiagram.TightenSecondhubtotheshaft.

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6.Aligntheshaftswithinthelimitsforparalleland

angularmisalignmentspecifiedonpagetwo.Forbest

alignmentresults,usealaseralignmenttoolordial

indicator.

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Note:Aligningtheshaftsascloselyaspossibleatthe

timeofinitialinstallationwillreducenoiseandallowthe

couplingextracapacityformisalignmentsandloads

whichwilloccurduringoperationoverthelifeofthe

connectedequipment.Installingandoperatingcoupling

athigherdegreesofmisalignmentispossible(see

catalogratings),butwillgenerallyreducethelifeofthe

flexdisc.

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Couplingandshaftalignmentshouldbechecked

periodicallyduetofoundationsettling,equipment

shifting,etc.Alignmentshouldbere‐checkedafterthe

firstseveralhoursofoperation.

Caution:Rotatingequipmentispotentially

dangerousandshouldbeproperlyguarded.Itisthe

responsibilityofthemachinebuilder,user,oroperator

tofollowallapplicablesafetycodesandprovidea

suitableguard.Makesurethemachineis“lockedout”

andcannotbeaccidentlystartedduringinstallationor

maintenanceofcoupling.

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Control flex Single Disc

Clamp Hub

Coupling

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Table 1

Alignment and Assembly Specifications for

Control Flex Single Disc Couplings.

Axial Parallel Angular

Zero-Max Single-Disc Operating instructions

Brand: Zero-Max

Model: Single-Disc

Type: Operating instructions

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