Gear coupling HercuFlex® FX

Characteristics

Type
gear
Other characteristics
misalignment correction
Installation system
flange
Torque

Min.: 1,277 Nm
(941.8669 ft.lb)

Max.: 185,154 Nm
(136,562.5822 ft.lb)

Rotational speed

Min.: 2,000 rpm
(12,566.37 rad.min-1)

Max.: 9,000 rpm
(56,548.67 rad.min-1)

Description

Unequaled bore and torque capacity
1.5° of misalignment per gear mesh
Improved fastener corrosion resistance
Advanced seal design intensifying contamination resistance
Interchangeable with standard AGMA flange interface

Alternative Products
For HercuFlex Continuous Sleeve Gear Coupling: see HercuFlex CX Series
For Lovejoy’s Legacy Sier Bath Gear Couplings: see Lovejoy / Sier Bath Gear Couplings
For High Speed: see High Performance Gear Couplings
For Large Jaw Coupling: see H Type
For “Infinite Life”: see Disc Couplings
Or, for other coupling types: see Coupling Preselection Guide

Relevant CouplingAnswers.com Blog Articles
For a broad overview on gear couplings in general, please consider reading: Gear Coupling Tutorial – Part I: Overview.
To get a better understanding of gear coupling configurations, please read: Gear Coupling Tutorial – Part II: Configurations.
To learn about mounting gear couplings, check out: Gear Coupling Tutorial – Part III: Mounting the Coupling.
For tips and tricks on coupling selection and availability, see: Gear Coupling Tutorial – Part IV: Selection & Availability.
To help troubleshoot or understand gear coupling failure modes, review: Gear Coupling Tutorial – Part V: Failure Analysis (with photos).

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