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Safety couplings for direct drives
- Torque-limiting
- Adjustable release torque
- Switching travel on disengagement – can be monitored by proximity or limit switch
- Offset compensating
- with torsionally rigid metal bellows or
vibration-damping elastomer coupling attachment - Robust deep groove ball bearings
- Force-fit or form-fit shaft connection
- Backlash free
- Torques up to 9,000 Nm
- Angle-synchronous re-engagement after 360°
- Other functions optional / on request, e.g. other latching angles or release mechanism

SKB-KP - with metal bellows coupling attachment and clamping hubs
- with clamping ring hub – bellows side with EASY clamping hub
- Backlash-free – easy to install
- with deep groove ball bearing – robust
- offset-compensating – torsionally rigid – low restoring forces
- Temperature range: -30°C to +200°C
- Torque range: 0.3 – 9,000 Nm
- Shaft diameter: D1: 5 – 130 mm / D2: 6 – 120 mm

SKB-EK - with elastomer coupling attachment and clamping hubs
- with clamping ring hub – elastomer side with clamping hub
- Backlash-free – easy to install
- with deep groove ball bearing – robust
- offset-compensating – vibration-damping – pluggable
- Temperature range: -30°C to +90°C
- Torque range: 0.3 – 2,000 Nm
- Shaft diameter: D1: 5 – 90 mm / D2: 6 – 100 mm

SKY-KS - with metal bellows coupling attachment and conical clamping hubs
- with conical clamping hubs on both sides
- backlash-free – high speeds
- with deep groove ball bearing – robust
- offset-compensating – torsionally rigid – low restoring forces
- Temperature range: -30°C to +150°C
- Torque range: 2 – 2,000 Nm,
higher torques possible on request - Shaft diameter: D1: 6 – 70 mm / D2: 5 – 65 mm
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SKY-ES - with elastomer coupling attachment and cone clamping hubs
- with conical clamping hub – elastomer side with conical clamping ring hub
- backlash-free – high speeds
- with deep groove ball bearing – robust
- offset-compensating – vibration-damping – pluggable
- Temperature range: -30°C to +90°C
- Torque range: 2 – 2,000 Nm
- Shaft diameter: D1: 9 – 85 mm / D2: 5 – 65 mm

SKW-KP - with metal bellows coupling attachment and keyway connection
- with keyway connection – bellows side with EASY clamping hub
- Cost-effective design
- Backlash-free – easy to install
- with deep groove ball bearing – robust
- offset-compensating – torsionally rigid – low restoring forces
- Temperature range: -30°C to +150°C
- Torque range: 2 – 9,000 Nm
- Shaft diameter: D1: 6 – 140 mm / D2: 6 – 110 mm

SKW-EK with elastomer coupling attachment and keyway connection
- with keyway connection – elastomer side with clamping hub
- Backlash-free – easy to install
- with deep groove ball bearing – robust
- offset-compensating – vibration-damping – pluggable
- Temperature range: -30°C to +90°C
- Torque range 2 – 2,000 Nm
- Shaft diameter: D1: 7 – 90 mm / D2: 6 – 90 mm
