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RUBASIA RUBBERTECH INDUSTRIES

L-Type Jaw Coupling | L-Series Industrial Rubber Coupling

Models: L050 | L070 | L075 | L090 | L095 | L100 | L110 | L150

 

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Our L-Type Jaw Coupling is engineered for extremely harsh industrial environments across Sabah, Sarawak, and Brunei, where reliability, shock absorption, and misalignment tolerance are critical for continuous plant operations.

This ULTRA-DETAIL version explains deep mechanical design, engineering science, materials, failure behavior, performance dynamics, industry classification, and Borneo-specific installation environments.

 

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Sabah Industrial Zones & Towns

Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan, Tawau, Lahad Datu, Semporna, Kunak, Keningau, Tambunan, Tenom, Ranau, Kota Marudu, Kota Belud, Penampang, Putatan, Tuaran, Kudat, Beaufort, Sipitang, Papar, Kuala Penyu, Pitas.

Sarawak Industrial Zones & Towns

Kuching, Miri, Bintulu, Sibu, Mukah, Sarikei, Sri Aman, Betong, Limbang, Lawas, Kapit, Kanowit, Belaga, Song, Samarahan, Serian, Lundu, Bau, Siburan, Marudi, Matu, Daro, Asajaya.

Brunei Industrial Zones

Bandar Seri Begawan, Kuala Belait, Seria, Tutong, Bangar, Lumut, Muara.

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🔧 ULTRA-ENGINEERING DETAIL: How the L-Type Jaw Coupling Works

The L-Type Jaw Coupling is a torsionally flexible, elastomer-mediated, fail-safe coupling used for mechanical power transmission between rotating shafts.

Below is an ultra-deep engineering breakdown.

 

1. Mechanical Structure Overview

1.1 Two Metallic Hubs ("Jaws")

Each hub has curved, evenly spaced jaw arms:

• Designed to maximize surface contact area
• Ensure even torque distribution
• Reduce concentrated stress points
• Maintain operation even under uneven load conditions

Materials commonly used:

• High-grade cast iron
• Carbon steel
• S45C or equivalent
• Aluminum (for lightweight systems)

1.2 Elastomer Spider Insert

The “spider” is the heart of vibration damping.

Elastomer options:

• Buna-N (Nitrile): good oil resistance, stable up to ~100°C
• Urethane: higher torque capacity, more resistant to tearing
• Hytrel: high stiffness, chemical resistance, best performance under shock

Spider hardness (Shore A):

• Soft (70A) – better misalignment absorption
• Medium (80A) – balanced performance
• Hard (90A) – higher torque, less damping

1.3 Fail-Safe Redundancy

If the spider fails:

• The jaws make metal-to-metal backup contact
• Machine continues running with reduced vibration damping
• Prevents catastrophic downtime in remote Borneo locations
  (e.g., Kapit, Belaga, Pitas, Lawas)

 

⚙️ ULTRA-DETAIL OF POWER TRANSMISSION

1. Driving hub rotates →
2. Spider compresses slightly →
3. Torque is absorbed, cushioned, and transferred →
4. Spider distributes load across jaws →
5. Driven hub rotates smoothly

Power Transmission Formula (Simplified):

T = (F × r) – Loss(Damping)
Where:

• T = transmitted torque
• F = force from driving shaft
• r = radius of jaw engagement
• Loss(Damping) = vibration absorbed by elastomer

This ensures:
✔ Low backlash
✔ Smooth start-up
✔ Reduced shock loads
✔ Lower system resonance

 

🛡 ULTRA-DETAILED PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS

1. Misalignment Absorption

The L-Type coupling compensates for:

Type of Misalignment	Typical Tolerance
Angular	1° – 1.5°
Parallel	0.2–0.5 mm
Axial	±1 mm

This is vital for machines in remote Borneo areas where alignment precision tools may be limited.

 

2. Vibration Damping Behavior

The spider behaves as a viscoelastic element:

• Absorbs energy during compression
• Releases it slowly
• Reduces harmful vibration frequencies

Benefits:
✔ Reduced motor bearing wear
✔ Less noise
✔ Longer equipment life

 

3. Shock Load Reduction

During sudden start-up or motor overload:

The spider acts as a mechanical fuse absorbing shock energy.

Perfect for:

• Crushers (Sarawak timber mills)
• Palm oil mill presses
• Reciprocating compressors
• Pump systems in fisheries & marine plants

 

4. No Lubrication Required (Maintenance-Free)

The elastomer is:

• Self-damping
• Non-metallic
• Resistant to oil, dirt, moisture
• No grease needed → no contamination risk

Ideal for Sabah’s humid & salt-exposed coast (Semporna, Sandakan, Kudat).

 

🏭 ULTRA-DETAILED INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS ACROSS BORNEO

Palm Oil Mills

(Sandakan, Lahad Datu, Tawau, Kunak, Sibu, Miri)
Used for:

• Screw press motors
• Sludge pump drives
• Kernel conveyor motors
• Clarifier tank pumps

Oil & Gas / Petrochemical

(Bintulu, Miri, Kuala Belait, Seria)
Used in:

• Chemical dosing pumps
• Cooling tower pumps
• Air compressors
• High RPM blower systems

Marine & Fisheries

(Semporna, Kudat, Kota Kinabalu, Muara)
Used in:

• Seawater circulation pumps
• Ship deck machinery
• Onboard generators

Timber & Wood Processing

(Kapit, Sibu, Bintulu, Limbang)
Used in:

• Kiln dryers
• Log handling conveyors
• Saw machinery motors

HVAC & Building Services

(Kuching, KK, Bandar Seri Begawan)
Used in:

• AHU blowers
• Booster pumps
• Chiller circulation pumps

 

🧪 ULTRA-DETAILED MATERIAL ADVANTAGES

Metal Hubs

✔ High fatigue strength
✔ Resist corrosion (with coating)
✔ Stable under dynamic load
✔ Withstand Borneo’s hot/humid climate

Elastomer Spider

✔ Tear-resistant design
✔ Chemical-resistant materials
✔ Temperature stability
✔ Electrical insulation capability
✔ Absorbs radial shock from pump cavitation

 

📏 MODEL RANGE (L050–L150 ULTRA DETAIL)

L050 / L070 / L075

• Small pumps
• Fan motors
• Light conveyors
• Packaging equipment

L090 / L095 / L100

• Industrial pumps
• Compressors
• Medium conveyors
• HVAC AHU motors

L110 / L150

• Heavy-duty industrial machinery
• Gearbox-driven systems
• Large blowers
• Processing plant conveyors