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News Release from: Stock Drive Products/Sterling Instrument | Subject: S98CA6 Polyclutch
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 14 December 2005
Six clutches allow torque variation
Six miniature slip clutches from Sterling have multiplate design with friction materials that let them apply the correct preset or adjustable torque from the first cycle to over 25 million cycles.
Six miniature slip clutches from Sterling Instrument have a multiplate design with friction materials that let the units apply the correct preset or adjustable torque from the first cycle to over 25 million cycles The torque range is adjustable, with the turn of a knurled adjusting nut
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 10 Jul 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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The smallest unit has a torque range of 0.002 to 0.226Nm, while the torque range for the largest unit is 0.113 to 8.47Nm.
The S98CA6 Polyclutch series models are for compact designs to control tension on paper, film and wire in paper handling, packaging equipment, conveyors, textile machinery or other applications requiring cushioned starts or braking action.
The standard units accommodate shaft diameters of 0.635, 0.952 and 1.27cm.
They can be provided on request to accommodate special shaft diameters.
The housings range in length from 2.7 to 7.3cm and in diameter from 2.5 to 7cm.
The two smallest units have zinc plated steel housings and the larger four units aluminium housings.
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