RULAND MANUFACTURING Slit Coupling: 5 mm Bore Dia 1, 3/16 in Bore Dia 2, 21/32 in Overall Lg
The RULAND MANUFACTURING RSS8-5MM-3/16"-A is a short set screw slit coupling with a 5 mm bore diameter 1 and a 3/16 in bore diameter 2, round type, and an overall length of 21/32 in. 3G Electric interprets customer…
SKU 3G-OTH-145227
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Product Description
The RULAND MANUFACTURING RSS8-5MM-3/16"-A is a short set screw slit coupling with a 5 mm bore diameter 1 and a 3/16 in bore diameter 2, round type, and an overall length of 21/32 in. 3G Electric interprets customer demand and delivers this genuine industrial component across 14 departments, with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as an authorised distributor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Ruland Manufacturing slit coupling used for?
A Ruland Manufacturing slit coupling connects two shafts in motion-control systems, compensating for minor misalignment while transmitting torque. It is commonly used in encoders, stepper motors, and precision positioning equipment where zero backlash and high torsional stiffness are required.
What are the specifications of the Ruland RSS8-5MM-3/16"-A slit coupling?
The Ruland RSS8-5MM-3/16"-A is a short set screw slit coupling with a 5 mm bore diameter on one side and a 3/16 in bore diameter on the other. Its overall length is 21/32 in. The coupling is made by Ruland Manufacturing and is designed for precision shaft connections.
Where to buy Ruland Manufacturing couplings worldwide?
You can source Ruland Manufacturing couplings worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time on the RSS8-5MM-3/16"-A or other Ruland slit couplings.
How to select the right Ruland slit coupling for my application?
To select the correct Ruland slit coupling, match bore diameters to your shaft sizes and ensure the overall length fits your space. Consider torque requirements and misalignment tolerance. For the RSS8-5MM-3/16"-A, verify that one shaft is 5 mm and the other is 3/16 in. Consult Ruland's technical data for load ratings.
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