KTR ROTEX GS User Manual

KTR Kupplungstechnik
GmbH
D-48407 Rheine
ROTEX
®
GS
Operating/mounting instructions
KTR-N
Sheet:
Edition:
45510 EN
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Please note protection
mark ISO 16016.
Drawn: 15.10.12 Pz Replaced for: KTR-N valid from 08.02.12
Verified: 29.10.12 Pz Replaced by:
ROTEX
®
GS
Torsionally flexible jaw couplings types:
shaft coupling, clamping hubs, clamping ring hubs,clamping ring hubs light,
DKM, Compactand their combinations
according toStandard 94/9/EC (ATEX 95)
for finish bored, pilot bored and unbored couplings
ROTEX
®
GS, shaft coupling ROTEX
®
GS, DKM
ROTEX
®
GS, clamping hubs ROTEX
®
GS, Compact
ROTEX
®
GS, clamping ring hubs
ROTEX
®
GS, clamping ring hubs steel
ROTEX
®
GS, clamping ring hubs light
Expansion hubs and their combinations
for finish bored, pilot bored and unbored couplings
ROTEX
®
GS, expansion hubs

KTR ROTEX GS Specifications

General

Material (Hub)	Steel
Nominal Torque Range	2.5 Nm to 25, 000 Nm
Shaft Diameter	6 mm to 180 mm (depending on size)
Backlash	Zero Backlash
Compensation Capabilities	Angular, and Axial Misalignment

Summary

Technical Data

Standard Shaft Coupling

Technical specifications and dimensions for the standard shaft coupling type.

Clamping Hubs

Technical specifications and dimensions for ROTEX® GS clamping hubs.

Clamping Hubs (Continued)

Clamping Ring Hubs 6.0, 6.0 Steel and 6.0 Light

Clamping Ring Hubs 6.0 Light (Continued)

Clamping Ring Hubs 6.0 Steel (Continued)

Clamping Ring Hubs 6.0 (Continued)

DKM

Compact

Expansion Hubs (Type 9.0)

Hints

2.1 Coupling Selection

Guidelines for selecting the appropriate ROTEX® GS coupling based on application requirements.

2.3 Safety and Advice Hints

Critical safety warnings, dangers, and important advice for users.

2.4 General Hint to Danger

General safety instructions to prevent unintentional engagement and injury.

2.5 Proper Use

Assembly

4.3 Hints for Assembly

General guidelines and precautions for the assembly process of ROTEX® GS couplings.

4.4 Hint for Finish Bore

4.5 Assembly of Hubs (Types 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2)

4.6 Assembly of Clamping Hubs

4.7 Assembly of Clamping Ring Hubs

4.7 Assembly of Clamping Ring Hubs (Disassembly)

4.8 Assembly of Expansion Hubs (Type 9.0)

4.9 Displacements – Alignment of the Couplings

Guidelines and figures for aligning couplings and managing displacements.

Enclosure A

Hints and Instructions Regarding the Use in Hazardous Areas

Specific guidelines for using ROTEX® GS couplings in hazardous environments.

5.1 Use in Hazardous Areas According to the Regulations

Regulations and conditions for operating couplings in hazardous industrial locations.

5.2 Control Intervals for Couplings in Hazardous Areas

Recommended inspection intervals for couplings used in hazardous areas.

5.3 Approximate Values of Wear

5.5 Marking of Coupling for the Hazardous Area

Explanation of markings on couplings indicating suitability for specific hazardous area conditions.

5.6 Starting

5.7 Breakdowns, Causes and Elimination

Troubleshooting guide for common breakdowns, their causes, and elimination methods.