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    Thanks!

    I guess the coupling is flexible above a certain amount of torque right?
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    Quote Originally Posted by JW1977 View Post
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    I guess the coupling is flexible above a certain amount of torque right?
    I've snapped 3 of those metal 'flexible' couplings so far.
    I now use the spider type with no problem at all.
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    Quote Originally Posted by JW1977 View Post
    Thanks!

    I guess the coupling is flexible above a certain amount of torque right?
    It's all to do with parallel and Angular misalignments and to a lesser degree axial growth or misalignment.

    Read this it will explain the different types and Torque ratings etc.
    https://www.thomasnet.com/articles/h...oupling-types/
    -use common sense, if you lack it, there is no software to help that.

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