Miniature Slit Type Flexible Couplings have zero backlash.
Press Release Summary:
Comprised of 88 flexible couplings, S50MS series features single-piece aluminum or stainless steel construction with cuts to allow for common types of shaft misalignment. Products are offered in split hub, keyway, or set screw hub mounting styles with bores from .1250-1.000 in. and ODs from .315-2.48 in. With max angularity from .5° to 2° and max eccentricity from .002-.008 in., couplings are suited for applications from encoders to test equipment.
Original Press Release:
New Miniature Slit Type Flexible Couplings from Sterling Instrument Featrue Zero Backlash
New Hyde Park, New York - A new series of 88 miniature slit type flexible couplings from Sterling Instrument (an ISO 9001 manufacturer) is available from off-the-shelf stock. They are constructed from a single piece of Aluminum or Stainless Steel with cuts to allow for common types of shaft misalignment. They are stocked in 3 hub mounting styles: split hub, keyway or set screw type. These couplings feature zero backlash and are designed for use in many varied applications including: encoders, measuring equipment, positioning systems, robotics, servo systems, tachometers and test equipment.
Identified as the S50MS series, these Aluminum and Stainless Steel couplings have bores which range from .1250" to 1.000" and O.D.'s from .315" to 2.48". Their maximum angularity ranges from .5° to 2° and maximum eccentricity ranges from .002" to .008"
Additional Technical details are contained in SI Catalog D790 available free upon request from Sterling Instrument, 2101 Jericho Turnpike, P. O. Box 5416, New Hyde Park, NY 11042-5416. Phone: 516-328-3300 o Fax: 516-326-8827 Web: sdp-si.com/Press/New/Couplings5_4.htm.
