Para-Flex
With a large installed base and over 50 years of proven performance, Dodge Para-Flex couplings have earned their “Problem Solver” reputation by providing reliable solutions in a wide range of industries and applications. The Para-Flex element’s superior construction provides industry leading angular, parallel, and axial misalignment capabilities. The flexible design of the Dodge Para-Flex element offers torsional softness that is instrumental in protecting connected equipment by damping vibrations and absorbing shock loads. Available in a wide range of configurations and backed by an industry leading 5-year warranty, Para-Flex couplings will perform in the most difficult applications, while protecting installed equipment and increasing productivity.
Features
- Maximum Bore: 11 inches [285 mm]
- Maximum Torque: 453,000 in-lbs [51,180 Nm]
- Types and sizes available:
- TL – cast iron flanges utilizing standard Taper-Lock bushings, allowing for easy installation and removal
- Sizes: PX40TL – PX320TL
- QD – cast iron flanges utilizing standard QD bushings, allowing for easy installation and removal
- Sizes: PX50QD – PX200QD
- BBS – offering the largest bore capacities of all Para-Flex products, these steel flanges are the perfect choice for high shock load and vibration applications
- 13 Sizes: PX60BBS – PX320BBS
- High-Speed, Flywheel, Floating Shaft, and Mill Motor designs
- TL – cast iron flanges utilizing standard Taper-Lock bushings, allowing for easy installation and removal
- Industry leading misalignment capabilities
- “Problem Solver” element protects connected equipment by absorbing shock and damping vibration
- Industry-leading 5-year limited warranty
- No maintenance – non-lubricated design assures trouble-free operation
- Third Party ATEX certification standard
Common Industries
common applications
- Pumping
- Compressors
- Air Handling
- Conveyors
