- 7-Gauge, formed-steel baseplate.
- Heavy-duty, welded aluminum driver and driven elements.
- Allows for alignment using all common methods and alignment tools.
- Multiple "motor" positions allow for use of many coupling types.
- Dimensions based on a common ANSI centrifugal pump.
- Rigid construction allows alignment to .001".
- Requires a minimal number of hand tools.
- Flanged bearings allow changes in angular and parallel misalignment.
- All fasteners easily accessible and replaceable.
- Motor attachment points include steel threaded inserts.
- Replaceable shafts. Bent shafts are easily installed.
- 3/4" Diameter shafting with keyways.
- Uses size "A" shims.
- High-durability, powder-coated surfaces allow for repeated use and rough handling.
- Can be used with or without jacking bolts.
- All components can be mounted on related bench and workstation products.
- Packaging for shipment via motor freight.
- Product Dimensions
(L x W x H)
36in. x 13in. x 16in. (910 x 330 x 400 mm)
50lbs. (23kg) - Shipping Dimensions
(L x W x H)
40in. x 15in. x 24in. (1020 x 380 x 610 mm)
102lbs. (46kg)
- Recommended #902F - Electromechanical Workstation
- #208-001 - Shaft Alignment Tool Kit (required)
- #208-015 - Magnetic Base/Dial Indicator Set (required)
- #208-003 - Standard Shim Kit
- #208-004 - Extended Shim Kit
- #208-005 - Steel Grid Coupling
- #208-007 - Elastomeric Element Coupling
- #208-014 - Jaw and Spider-Type Coupling
- #208-020D - Laser Shaft Alignment System, Basic
- #510-000 - IPT Industrial Trades Training Manual
- #510-001 - IPT Industrial Trades Handbook
- #514-002 - Textbook, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance, 3rd Ed.
- #839 - Coupling Sample Board
- #208-006 - Thomas Flexible Disk coupling.
- #208-012 - Chain-type coupling.
- #208-013 - Universal joint coupling.
- #208-500 - Use/Exercise Guide (additional).
- #208-PAC - Coupling/Shaft Alignment Training System Plus
- Four steel pads for use with jacking bolts.
- Allen wrench set.
- Combination wrenches.
- Industrial Trades Training Manual (IPT).
- Use/Exercise Guide with 20 hands-on exercises.
The courseware, useful in both an instructor-led or self-directed format, includes a textbook with chapters on couplings and alignment technique, and twenty, illustrated, hands-on exercises.
Exercises Include:
- Exercise 208-S01 - Introduction to Coupling/Shaft Alignment Terminology and Theory
- Exercise 208-S02 - Use of a Dial Indicator in Coupling/Shaft Alignment
- Exercise 208-S03 - Coupling Alignment Pre-Checks
- Exercise 208-S04 - Locating and Correcting Soft Foot
- Exercise 208-S05 - Calculating and Correcting for Bar Sag
- Exercise 208-S06 - Coupling Alignment Using a Straightedge and Thickness Gage
- Exercise 208-S07 - Coupling Alignment Using the Rim and Face Method
- Exercise 208-S08 - Using Graphical Solution Techniques With the Rim and Face Method
- Exercise 208-S10 - Coupling Alignment Using The Reverse Dial Indicator Method (Two Dials)
- Exercise 208-S11 - Using Graphical Solution Techniques With the Reverse Dial Indicator Method
- Exercise 208-S12 - Coupling Alignment Using The Reverse Dial Indicator Method (One Dial)
- Exercise 208-S13 - Considering Thermal Growth in Shaft Alignment
- Exercise 208-S50 - Inspection and Installation of Shafts and Keyways
- Exercise 208-S51 - Fabrication and Installation of Shaft Keys
- Exercise 208-S53 - Assembling and Installing a Chain-Type Coupling
- Exercise 208-S57 - Assembling and Installing a Jaw and Spider Coupling
- Exercise 208-S58 - Assembling and Installing an Elastomeric Element Coupling
- Exercise 208-S60 - Assembling and Installing a Flexible Disc Coupling
- Exercise 208-S61 - Assembling and Installing a Steel Grid Coupling
- Exercise 208-S62 - Assembling and Installing a Universal Joint Coupling