Product Description

Product Description

 

Product Name 1/4″(6.4mm) Hose Barbed Plastic Connector to Non-Valved Female Body Fitting POM Quick Connect Couplings for Fluid Control System 
Technology Injection Molding
Usage Standard flow quick-disconnect couplings require a body and an insert in the same flow size. Plug insert into body to connect fitting and easily disconnect the fitting by simply press the thumb latch.
Application medical devices, laboratory, life science, biopharmaceutical, biochemical analysis, bioengineering, circulating water cooling pipe system, water treatment and disinfection, food&beverage, packaging machinery, industrial and hundreds of other applications;
Adapted Medium Gas/Liquid
Material  POM Plastic
Seal Ring Material Buna-N/FKM/EPDM/Silicone rubber, depend on your usage
Valve Spring 316 Stainless Steel 
Temperature Range  32°F – 180°F (0°C – 82°C)
Pressure Range Vacuum to 100 psi, 6.9bar
Valve Option Valved(shut off) or Non-valved (straight through)
Shape Option Panel Mount/In-line/Elbow/NPT Threaded;
Hose Barb Size 1/16″ =1.6mm (01); 1/8″= 3.2mm (02); 3/16″= 4.8mm (03); 

1/4″=6.4mm  (04); 5/16″=8mm (05); 3/8″=9.6mm  (06);

Threaded End 1/8″-27NPT, 1/4″-18NPT Male Thread

1/4″ Flow rate, 1/4″(6.4mm), 5/16″(8mm),3/8″(9.5mm) Hose Barb Coupling 

 

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FAQ

 

Q1: Are you trading company or manufacturer?
A1: We are 15 years factory. Welcome to visit our factory.
 
Q2:What is your sample policy?
A2:
1. Only for terminal  manufacturer;
2. Please kindly provide detail  information of company for sample application process. Sample is available after confirmed and approved by management;
3.The international freight cost should be paid by the applicant;
 
Q3:What is your terms of payment?
A3: 100% payment before delivery; T/T 50% as deposit when mass customization, the balance before shipment.
 
Q4: How about your delivery time?
A4: Generally, it will take about 7-15 days after payment confirmed. The specific delivery time depends on the items and the ordered quantity .
 
Q5:What’s the shipping way?
A5: Usually by DHL, UPS, TNT, FedEx express or as your request.
 
Q6: Can you produce according to the samples?
A6: Yes, we can produce by your samples or technical drawings. We accept ODM & OEM.

 

 

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Can you explain the Concept of Slip in a Fluid Coupling?

In a fluid coupling, slip refers to the relative speed difference between the impeller and the runner. When the impeller, which is connected to the driving shaft, rotates, it induces the flow of hydraulic fluid inside the coupling. This fluid flow in turn drives the rotation of the runner, which is connected to the driven shaft.

However, due to the operating principle of fluid couplings, there is always a certain amount of slip between the impeller and the runner. This slip occurs because the fluid coupling needs to allow for a small speed difference in order to transmit torque smoothly.

During startup or under heavy load conditions, the impeller’s rotational speed may be slightly higher than the runner’s rotational speed. This speed difference causes the hydraulic fluid to circulate between the impeller and the runner, generating hydrodynamic forces that transmit torque from the driving shaft to the driven shaft.

Slip is an inherent and controlled characteristic of fluid couplings, and it is essential for their smooth operation. However, excessive slip can lead to energy losses and reduced efficiency. Therefore, fluid couplings are designed to have an optimal slip value for specific applications, balancing the need for torque transmission and energy efficiency.

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Contribution of Fluid Coupling to the Overall Efficiency of a Mechanical System

A fluid coupling plays a crucial role in improving the overall efficiency of a mechanical system, especially in applications where smooth power transmission, soft-starting, and torque control are essential. Here’s how a fluid coupling contributes to system efficiency:

1. Smooth Power Transmission:

Fluid couplings provide a smooth and gradual transfer of power from the driving to the driven machinery. The absence of direct mechanical contact between the input and output shafts reduces shock loads and vibrations, leading to less wear and tear on the connected equipment. This smooth power transmission results in increased system efficiency and reduced downtime.

2. Soft-Start Capability:

Fluid couplings offer soft-starting functionality, which is particularly beneficial for high-inertia or heavy-load applications. During startup, the fluid coupling allows the input shaft to gradually accelerate the output shaft, preventing sudden jerks or torque spikes. Soft-starting not only protects the mechanical components but also reduces energy consumption during the starting phase, contributing to overall efficiency.

3. Torque Control:

Fluid couplings enable precise control over the torque transmitted between the driving and driven machinery. By adjusting the fill level or using variable speed couplings, the torque output can be fine-tuned to match the requirements of the application. This feature ensures optimal performance and energy efficiency, especially in systems where torque demand varies during operation.

4. Overload Protection:

In case of sudden overloads or jamming of the driven machinery, the fluid coupling acts as a torque limiter. It will slip and absorb excess torque, protecting the mechanical system from damage. This overload protection not only safeguards the equipment but also contributes to the longevity and efficiency of the entire system.

5. Heat Dissipation:

Fluid couplings can absorb and dissipate heat generated during continuous operations. This heat dissipation capability prevents the system from overheating, ensuring consistent performance and avoiding thermal damage to the machinery. By maintaining proper operating temperatures, the fluid coupling aids in improving overall efficiency.

6. Energy Savings:

With its ability to reduce shock loads and provide smooth acceleration, a fluid coupling can help save energy during starting and stopping cycles. The elimination of mechanical shocks and vibrations reduces energy losses, resulting in higher overall energy efficiency.

In summary, a fluid coupling enhances the overall efficiency of a mechanical system by providing smooth power transmission, soft-start capability, precise torque control, overload protection, heat dissipation, and energy savings. Its contributions to reduced wear and tear, energy-efficient operations, and enhanced equipment lifespan make it a valuable component in various industrial applications.

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Controlling Torque and Rotational Speed with Fluid Couplings

A fluid coupling plays a crucial role in controlling torque and rotational speed in power transmission systems. The principle behind its operation allows for smooth torque transmission while offering some level of speed control:

  • Torque Transmission: When power is applied to the input side (also known as the driving side) of the fluid coupling, the impeller starts to rotate and accelerates the transmission fluid inside the housing. The kinetic energy of the moving fluid creates a rotating flow pattern that transfers torque to the output side (also known as the driven side) of the coupling. This torque transfer enables the connected machinery or equipment to start smoothly without any shock loading.
  • Slip: In a fluid coupling, there is always a slight difference in speed between the input and output sides due to the viscous nature of the fluid. This speed difference is known as slip. The slip allows the fluid coupling to protect the connected components from sudden torque spikes and vibrations. If the output side experiences an abrupt load increase or jam, the slip absorbs the excess torque, preventing damage to the drivetrain.
  • Speed Control: While fluid couplings are not as efficient in speed control as variable-speed drives, they do offer some inherent speed control characteristics. The amount of slip in the fluid coupling affects the output speed relative to the input speed. By adjusting the fill level of the fluid coupling or using different fluid viscosities, it is possible to fine-tune the speed at which the output shaft rotates. However, it’s important to note that this speed control is limited compared to other speed control mechanisms.

Overall, fluid couplings provide a reliable and efficient means of controlling torque during power transmission. Their ability to dampen torsional vibrations and provide overload protection makes them suitable for various applications where smooth torque transfer and protection against shock loads are essential.

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editor by CX 2024-02-13