Product Description
GH Oldham type coupling cross sliding set screw coupling
Description of GH Oldham type coupling cross sliding set screw coupling
>The colloid material is imported PA66, which has good wear resistance, corrosion resistance and electrical insulation
>Sliding design can compensate radial and angular deviation more effectively
>Detachable design, easy to install
>Fastening method of clamping screw
Dimensions of GH Oldham type coupling cross sliding set screw coupling
| model parameter | common bore diameter d1,d2 | ΦD | L | LF | LP | F | M | tightening screw torque (N.M) |
| GH-16X18 | 4,5,6,6.35,7,8 | 16 | 18 | 7.1 | 11.6 | 3.55 | M3 | 0.7 |
| GH-20X25 | 5,6,6.35,7,8,9,9.525 | 20 | 25 | 9.1 | 12.7 | 4.55 | M4 | 1.7 |
| GH-25X28 | 5,6,6.35,8,9,9.525,10,11,12,14 | 25 | 28 | 11.7 | 16.65 | 5.58 | M4 | 1.7 |
| GH-32×33 | 5,6,8,9,9.525,10,11,12,12.7,14,15,16 | 32 | 33 | 14 | 19.5 | 7 | M4 | 1.7 |
| GH-40X35 | 8,9,9.525,10,11,12,12.7,14,14,16,17,18,19,20 | 40 | 35 | 15.5 | 18.4 | 7.75 | M4 | 1.7 |
| GH-45X46 | 8,9,9.525,10,11,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22 | 45 | 46 | 21.5 | 18.4 | 9 | M5 | 4 |
| GH-50X38 | 10,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25 | 50 | 38 | 16.5 | 15 | 8.25 | M5 | 4 |
| GH-55X57 | 10,12,12.7,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32 | 55 | 57 | 27 | 17.5 | 10.5 | M5 | 4 |
| GH-63X47 | 14,15,16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32 | 63 | 47 | 21 | 17.5 | 10.5 | M6 | 8.4 |
| GH-70X77 | 16,17,18,19,20,22,24,25,28,30,32,38,40 | 70 | 77 | 36.5 | 25 | 13.5 | M8 | 10.5 |
| model parameter | Rated torque (N.M)* |
allowable eccentricity (mm)* |
allowable deflection angle (°)* |
allowable axial deviation (mm)* |
maximum speed rpm |
static torsional stiffness (N.M/rad) |
moment of inertia (Kg.M2) |
Material of shaft sleeve | Material of shrapnel | surface treatment | weight (g) |
| GH-16X18 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 3 | ±0.2 | 9000 | 30 | 3.3×10-7 | High strength aluminum alloy | P A 6 6 | Anodizing treatment | 6 |
| GH-20X25 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3 | ±0.2 | 7000 | 58 | 1.1×10-6 | 18 | |||
| GH-25X28 | 2 | 1.6 | 3 | ±0.2 | 6000 | 130 | 3.1×10-6 | 25 | |||
| GH-32×33 | 4.5 | 2 | 3 | ±0.2 | 4800 | 270 | 9.6×10-6 | 44 | |||
| GH-40X35 | 9 | 2.4 | 3 | ±0.2 | 3600 | 520 | 2.3×10-5 | 81 | |||
| GH-45X46 | 12 | 2.8 | 3 | ±0.2 | 3500 | 560 | 3.8×10-5 | 136 | |||
| GH-50X38 | 19 | 2.6 | 3 | ±0.2 | 3000 | 800 | 1.8×10-4 | 142 | |||
| GH-55X57 | 22 | 3.3 | 3 | ±0.2 | 2800 | 795 | 8.0×10-4 | 255 | |||
| GH-63X47 | 19 | 3 | 3 | ±0.2 | 2500 | 1200 | 8.3×10-4 | 320 | |||
| GH-70X77 | 56 | 3.8 | 3 | ±0.2 | 2500 | 1260 | 3.9×10-4 | 445 |
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Specific Safety Considerations for Using Oldham Couplings in High-Speed Applications
When using Oldham couplings in high-speed applications, there are several safety considerations to keep in mind to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the machinery:
1. Material Selection: Choose high-quality materials for the Oldham coupling components to withstand the stresses and forces experienced at high speeds.
2. Proper Installation: Ensure the coupling is installed correctly and securely to prevent any chances of coupling failure or disengagement during high-speed operation.
3. Balancing: Balance the coupling components accurately to minimize vibration and prevent excessive wear, which can be more pronounced at high speeds.
4. Regular Inspections: Implement a regular inspection and maintenance schedule to identify any signs of wear, misalignment, or damage that may occur due to high-speed operation.
5. Lubrication: Use appropriate lubrication to reduce friction and heat generation, which is crucial in high-speed applications.
6. Temperature Consideration: Monitor the temperature of the coupling during operation as high speeds can result in increased heat generation.
7. Avoid Overloading: Do not exceed the recommended torque and speed limits specified by the manufacturer to avoid overloading the coupling.
8. Coupling Guards: Consider using coupling guards or covers to protect personnel from rotating or moving coupling components in high-speed systems.
9. Emergency Shutdown: Install an emergency shutdown system to quickly stop the machinery in case of coupling failure or other emergencies.
10. Compliance with Standards: Ensure that the Oldham coupling and its installation comply with industry standards and regulations for high-speed applications.
By adhering to these safety considerations and implementing preventive measures, the risk of accidents, machinery damage, and downtime in high-speed applications can be significantly reduced. Always consult the coupling manufacturer’s guidelines and follow best practices for safe operation and maintenance.

What are the Maintenance Requirements for Oldham Couplings to Ensure Their Longevity?
Maintaining Oldham couplings is essential to ensure their longevity and optimal performance. Proper maintenance practices can prevent premature wear and damage, reducing the risk of unexpected failures and downtime. Here are some maintenance requirements to consider for Oldham couplings:
- Regular Inspection: Perform regular visual inspections of the coupling to check for signs of wear, misalignment, or damage. Look for cracks, corrosion, or any unusual behavior during operation.
- Lubrication: Oldham couplings may require periodic lubrication to reduce friction between moving parts and prevent excessive wear. Check the manufacturer’s guidelines for the appropriate lubrication schedule and type of lubricant to use.
- Alignment: Proper alignment is crucial for Oldham couplings to function correctly. Ensure that the shafts and hubs are correctly aligned to avoid additional stress on the coupling components.
- Torque Check: Periodically check the coupling’s torque to verify that it is within the recommended operating range. Over-torqueing or under-torqueing can lead to coupling failure.
- Environmental Protection: In harsh environments or applications exposed to contaminants, consider using protective covers or enclosures to shield the coupling from debris, dirt, and moisture.
- Replacement of Worn Parts: If any component of the Oldham coupling shows signs of wear or damage, promptly replace it with a new one from the manufacturer.
- Proper Handling: During installation or maintenance, handle the coupling components with care to avoid any accidental damage.
It is crucial to follow the manufacturer’s maintenance guidelines and recommendations specific to the Oldham coupling model being used. Proper maintenance practices will not only extend the coupling’s lifespan but also contribute to the overall reliability and efficiency of the mechanical system it is part of.

Advantages of Using an Oldham Coupling Compared to Other Types of Couplings
An Oldham coupling offers several advantages over other types of couplings, making it a preferred choice in certain applications:
- Misalignment Compensation: The Oldham coupling can handle both angular and axial misalignments between shafts. It allows for up to a few degrees of misalignment while transmitting torque smoothly, reducing the risk of premature wear and failure caused by misalignment.
- No Backlash: Unlike some other flexible couplings, the Oldham coupling has minimal backlash. This means there is little to no play or clearance between the coupling components during rotation, ensuring precise torque transmission and positioning in high-precision applications.
- Vibration and Noise Damping: The sliding action of the middle block in the coupling helps to isolate the shafts from each other, reducing vibrations and noise during operation. This feature is beneficial in applications where vibration dampening is critical to equipment performance and longevity.
- High Torque Transmission: Oldham couplings can handle relatively high torque transmission, making them suitable for applications with moderate to high torque requirements.
- Low Maintenance: Due to its design, the Oldham coupling experiences minimal wear during operation, leading to lower maintenance requirements and longer service life.
- Easy Installation: Oldham couplings are relatively easy to install and remove, simplifying maintenance and replacement procedures.
- Electrically Insulating: Some Oldham couplings are available with non-conductive materials, providing electrical isolation between shafts, which is essential in certain applications.
- Cost-Effective: Compared to other high-performance couplings, Oldham couplings are often more cost-effective, providing reliable performance without breaking the budget.
Overall, the Oldham coupling is an excellent choice in applications where misalignment compensation, precision torque transmission, vibration dampening, and low maintenance are critical factors for successful operation. Its unique design and features make it suitable for various industrial and automation systems, contributing to smoother and more efficient mechanical power transmission.


editor by CX 2024-03-08