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Spider types Materials, physics, properties

Standard spiders
Spider
type
hardness(Shore)

Perm. temperature range (C)

Identification

Available for
coupling size

Material

colour

Continuous
temperature

Max. temperature
short time

Typical
applications

92 Sh A

yellow

polyurethane

40 to + 90

50 to + 120

size 14 180

for all applications in general engineering

and hydraulics
Standard applications with average elasticity

95/98 Sh A

red

polyurethane

30 to + 90

40 to + 120

size 14 180

good torque transmission

with good damping properties

64 Sh D-F

natural white
with green
tooth flanks

polyurethane

30 to + 110

30 to + 130

size 14 180

I.C. - engines
high air moisture, resistant to hydrolysis
displacement of critical speeds

Spiders for special applications on request for:

Spider type
hardness
(Shore)

Typical
applications

Identification

Material

Perm. temperature range (C)

colour

Continuous
temperature

Max. temperature
short time

I.C.-engines, for high dynamic load,

high air moisture/resistant to hydrolysis

94 Sh A-T

blue with yellow

tooth flanks

polyurethane

50 to + 110

60 to + 130

Drives with higher loads, small twisting angles torsionally rigid, high ambient temperatures

64 Sh D-H

green

hytrel

50 to + 110

60 to + 150

Small twisting angles and high torsion spring stiffness,

high ambient temperature, good resistance to chemicals

polyamide

PA

20 to +130

30 to +150

PEEK

light grey

PEEK

up to +180
(ATEX release up
to a max. +160)

to +250

Small twisting angles and high torsion spring stiffness,

very high ambient temperature, good resistance to chemicals,
resistant to hydrolysis
1) Different properties depending on compound

Comparison of loads

Twisting angle

Damping

torque T

w/o damping

torque T

torque T

Dampings- [AD]
Flex. deformation [Ae]
operation

stat. charact.
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dyn. charact.
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with damping
twisting angle
operating point

period

Twisting angle

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