Product Description
LZ Type Flexible Pin Bush Gear Couplings(GB/T 5015-2003)
♦Description
The LZ type flexible pin coupling is made of the outer edge of the 2 half couplings and the inner edge of the outer sleeve to make a semicircular groove with the same radius, and a pin is embedded in the middle pin hole.
When working, the half-coupling of the driving shaft drives the outer sleeve through the pin, and the outer sleeve drives the driven half-coupling to rotate through the pin to transmit torque.
Advantage:
1. Low life-cycle costs and long service life
2. Increase productivity
3. Professional and innovative solutions
4. Reduce carbon dioxide emissions
♦Detailed Pictures
♦Product Parameter
Note:
kN.m= Norminal Torque; rpm= Allowable speed of rotation; d1.d2= Diameter of shaft hole;
Y L= Length of shaft hole; kg.m²= Rotational inertia; kg= Mass
Allowable Compensation for Elastic Pin& Bush Gear Couplings
Note: △Y= Radial; △X= Axial; △α= Angular
1. The measuring part of radial compensation is half of the maximum outer circle width of the half coupling.
2. The compensation quantity listed in the table refers to the relative offset of 2 axes caused by installation error, shock, vibration, deformation, temperature change and other factors.
The installation error must be less than the value listed in the table.
♦Other Products List
| Transmission Machinery Parts Name |
Model |
| Universal Coupling | WS,WSD,WSP |
| Cardan Shaft | SWC,SWP,SWZ |
| Tooth Coupling | CL,CLZ,GCLD,GIICL, GICL,NGCL,GGCL,GCLK |
| Disc Coupling | JMI,JMIJ,JMII,JMIIJ |
| High Flexible Coupling | LM |
| Chain Coupling | GL |
| Jaw Coupling | LT |
| Grid Coupling | JS |
♦Our Company
HangZhou CZPT Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the design and manufacture of various types of coupling. There are 86 employees in our company, including 2 senior engineers and no fewer than 20 mechanical design and manufacture, heat treatment, welding, and other professionals.
Advanced and reasonable process, complete detection means. Our company actively introduces foreign advanced technology and equipment, on the basis of the condition, we make full use of the advantage and do more research and innovation. Strict to high quality and operate strictly in accordance with the ISO9000 quality certification system standard mode.
Our company supplies different kinds of products. High quality and reasonable price. We stick to the principle of “quality first, service first, continuous improvement and innovation to meet the customers” for the management and “zero defect, zero complaints” as the quality objective.
♦Our Services
1. Design Services
Our design team has experience in Cardan shafts relating to product design and development. If you have any needs for your new product or wish to make further improvements, we are here to offer our support.
2. Product Services
Raw materials → Cutting → Forging →Rough machining →Shot blasting →Heat treatment →Testing →Fashioning →Cleaning→ Assembly→ Packing→ Shipping
3. Samples Procedure
We could develop the sample according to your requirement and amend the sample constantly to meet your need.
4. Research & Development
We usually research the new needs of the market and develop the new model when there is new cars in the market.
5. Quality Control
Every step should be a special test by Professional Staff according to the standard of ISO9001 and TS16949.
♦FAQ
Q 1: Are you a trading company or a manufacturer?
A: We are a professional manufacturer specializing in manufacturing various series of couplings.
Q 2: Can you do OEM?
Yes, we can. We can do OEM & ODM for all the customers with customized artworks in PDF or AI format.
Q 3: How long is your delivery time?
Generally, it is 20-30 days if the goods are not in stock. It is according to quantity.
Q 4: Do you provide samples? Is it free or extra?
Yes, we could offer the sample but not for free. Actually, we have a very good price principle, when you make the bulk order the cost of the sample will be deducted.
Q 5: How long is your warranty?
A: Our Warranty is 12 months under normal circumstances.
Q 6: What is the MOQ?
A: Usually our MOQ is 1 pcs.
Q 7: Do you have inspection procedures for coupling?
A: 100% self-inspection before packing.
Q 8: Can I have a visit to your factory before the order?
A: Sure, welcome to visit our factory.
Q 9: What’s your payment?
A: T/T.
♦Contact Us
Web: huadingcoupling
Add: No.11 HangZhou Road,Chengnan park,HangZhou City,ZheJiang Province,China

Compensation for Axial, Angular, and Parallel Misalignments with Flexible Gear Couplings
Flexible gear couplings are known for their ability to accommodate various types of misalignments, including axial, angular, and parallel misalignments. Here’s how they compensate for each type:
- Axial Misalignment: Axial misalignment occurs when the two shafts move closer or farther away from each other along the axis of rotation. Flexible gear couplings can absorb this type of misalignment through their flexible design, allowing the gear teeth to articulate and adjust to the axial movement without transmitting harmful forces to the connected equipment.
- Angular Misalignment: Angular misalignment occurs when the two shafts are not collinear and form an angle with each other. Flexible gear couplings can accommodate angular misalignment by allowing the gear teeth to articulate and flex as the shafts are angularly displaced. This flexibility ensures that torque transmission remains smooth and minimizes stress on the coupling and connected equipment.
- Parallel Misalignment: Parallel misalignment happens when the two shafts are offset horizontally while maintaining parallelism. Flexible gear couplings can handle this misalignment by utilizing their flexible elements to adjust to the lateral displacement of the shafts. The ability to compensate for parallel misalignment prevents excessive forces from being transmitted to the machinery, protecting it from damage.
Thanks to their design and material properties, flexible gear couplings provide a reliable solution for compensating for axial, angular, and parallel misalignments, making them suitable for a wide range of applications in various industries.

Potential Causes of Failure in Flexible Gear Couplings and Prevention
Flexible gear couplings, like any mechanical component, may experience failures if not properly maintained or operated. Some potential causes of failure and ways to prevent them include:
- Misalignment: Misalignment between the shafts can cause excessive stress on the coupling components, leading to failure. Regularly check and align the shafts to ensure they are properly aligned within specified tolerances.
- Overloading: Exceeding the rated torque capacity of the coupling can result in premature failure. Always operate within the recommended torque limits and avoid sudden shock loads.
- Poor Lubrication: Inadequate or improper lubrication can lead to increased friction, wear, and overheating. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for lubrication frequency and use the correct type of lubricant.
- Corrosion: Exposure to corrosive environments can degrade the coupling’s material over time. Select couplings made from corrosion-resistant materials or use protective coatings when necessary.
- Fatigue: Cyclic loading and continuous operation can cause fatigue failure in flexible gear couplings. Ensure the coupling is rated for the application’s required number of cycles and replace it if it shows signs of fatigue or wear.
- Temperature: Operating the coupling at temperatures beyond its limits can lead to material degradation and reduced performance. Check the coupling’s temperature rating and operate within the specified range.
Regular inspection, maintenance, and adherence to the manufacturer’s guidelines are essential to prevent failure and ensure the reliable performance of flexible gear couplings. Implementing preventive measures can extend the couplings’ lifespan, minimize downtime, and enhance the overall efficiency of the machinery they are part of.

Industry Standards and Certifications for Flexible Gear Couplings
Flexible gear couplings are essential components in mechanical power transmission systems, and there are industry standards and certifications that govern their design, manufacturing, and performance. Some of the most commonly recognized standards and certifications for flexible gear couplings include:
- ISO 9001: This certification ensures that the manufacturer follows a quality management system that meets international standards, ensuring consistent and reliable production of flexible gear couplings.
- AGMA Standards: The American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA) has published various standards related to gear couplings, including AGMA 9002 for flexible couplings, which provides guidelines for design, selection, installation, and lubrication.
- API Standards: The American Petroleum Institute (API) has established standards for couplings used in the oil and gas industry. API 671 specifically covers the requirements for special-purpose couplings, including gear couplings, used in petroleum, chemical, and gas industry services.
- CE Marking: The CE marking indicates that the flexible gear coupling complies with the European Union’s health, safety, and environmental protection standards, making it eligible for sale within the EU market.
- ATEX Certification: If the flexible gear coupling is intended for use in potentially explosive atmospheres, it may require ATEX certification, which ensures compliance with European Union directives for explosive atmosphere protection.
When selecting a flexible gear coupling, it is essential to verify if it conforms to the necessary industry standards and certifications to ensure the coupling’s performance, safety, and reliability in your specific application.


editor by CX 2023-08-14