Oldham Sliding Shaft Coupling
Three-piece Oldham coupling with sliding center disc compensating for parallel shaft misalignment. HTS 8483.60.8000 includes this design as other shaft couplings for instrumentation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If plastic center discs only
Plastic sliding elements classified as other plastic articles.
If incorporating housed bearings
Couplings with integral bearings classified under bearing housings.
If instrumentation equipment components
Lab equipment couplings follow the machine classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify center disc material (Acetal, nylon) and maximum slide specifications
• Document anti-backlash features and axial stiffness ratings
• Avoid misclassification as plain bearings due to sliding interface
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