Dodge PARA-FLEX High Speed and Flywheel Couplings Installation Guide

About this manual

This manual provides installation and operation instructions for Dodge PARA-FLEX High Speed and Flywheel Couplings. It details the procedures for installing disc assemblies and flange assemblies on shafts, including specific steps for TAPER-LOCK bushings and flange spacers. The guide emphasizes safety precautions, such as locking out power sources before installation, and specifies the use of SAE grade 8 screws and hardened washers.

What's inside

• Installation
• Disc Assembly Installation
• Flange Installation
• Align Shafts
• Flexible Element Installation
• Check Shaft Alignment
• Shaft Alignment Tolerances
• Bolt Ring Screws and Washers

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What safety precaution must be taken before installation?

Turn off and lock out or tag the power source to ensure the drive is not unexpectedly started.

What type of screws and washers should be used?

Only SAE grade 8 screws and hardened washers should be used.

How should the flexible element be installed?

Slip the bolt ring over the flange, remove the clamp ring screws and internal clamp ring, place the internal clamp ring inside the element, and reassemble to the flange.