Benefits of direct coupling include simplified design, smaller size, reduced assembly time, reduced potential for shaft misalignment, and reduced cost and noise.
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PSI: PSI: Direct-coupled pumps
Bosch Automation Technology (Racine, WI) has introduced VPV 16-80cc variable-displacement vane pumps in a direct-coupled pump-to-motor arrangement. The pumps and motors use hardened spline technology for long life and are rated for 3ꯠ psi continuous service.
Jul 31, 2001
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