Dayton 6L012 rigid steel coupling is used to connect two rotating shafts, ensuring precise power transfer between machinery components. Typically found in manufacturing, automation and power generation settings, it maintains shaft alignment, reduces wear & tear on equipment and minimises vibration.
Features:
- Dayton 6L012 rigid steel coupling features a zero backlash design, ensuring minimal play between connected shafts, guaranteeing accurate power transfer.
- It has a set screw mechanism to lock onto shafts securely, eliminating slippage or misalignment.
- This Dayton 6L012 coupling features carbon steel construction with zinc plating, ensuring robustness and corrosion resistance.
- It can be operated at a maximum speed of 3500 RPM and handles a rated torque of 70 lb-inch.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How does the zero backlash feature benefit this Dayton 6L012 coupling?
A. Zero backlash design minimises play between shafts, maintaining accurate power transfer.
Q. How do I maintain this coupling to ensure its proper functioning?
A. Regularly inspecting and cleaning to prevent debris buildup ensures the proper functioning of this coupling.
Q. What is a keyway in this Dayton 6L012 rigid shaft coupling?
A. It is a slot cut in a section of shaft coupling that ensures correct orientation with another part fitted with a compatible key. This keyway also prevents pushing the wrong key into the incorrect slot.