Slit Coupling, Set Screw, Long, Bores 5x4mm, OD 16.0mm, Aluminum MPN:MRLS16-5-4-A

This Ruland supplied slit coupling is a high-performance solution for demanding applications, offering zero-backlash and balanced design for reduced vibration at high speeds up to 17,000 RPM. Made from a single piece of aluminum, it features two sets of slit cuts for low inertia and high torsional stiffness, making it ideal for applications requiring increased torque and misalignment capabilities. Suitable for use in industries such as robotics, medical devices, and aerospace, this long slit coupling provides low bearing loads and protects sensitive bearings, ensuring reliable operation in a variety of misalignment scenarios.

Top product features:

• Zero-backlash design for reduced vibration at high speeds up to 17,000 RPM.
• Two sets of slit cuts for low inertia, no maintenance, and high torsional stiffness compared to beam couplings.
• Accommodates all forms of misalignment with low bearing loads to protect small sensitive bearings.

Top product applications:

• High-speed spindles
• Precision machinery
• Synchronous motors