Cardan Joints or Hooke joints? The Cardan joint was invented by Gerolamo Cardano in the 15th century, or at least the gimbal mountings that a modern day Universal joint contains. The Cardan joint gimbals are what we see today in the cross or bearings cross of a universal joint, the actual universal joints themselves were […]
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Block and Pin U joint – An old universal joint, requires constant greasing to ensure it doesnt over heat, Max RPM: 1750. Replace it with a no block replacement, no greasing, one piece design. The TSC range ar high flex, high speed and high torque, in one coupling.
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Block and Pin Universal joints verses Twin Spring Couplings – no maintenance power transmission couplings. In the world of universal joints there are only two versions, the old block and pin and the newer needle bearing u joints. Block and Pin universal joints are over 100 years old Block and Pin u-joints was originally patented […]