Standard vent clutches, Typical applications, Application guidelines – Wichita Clutch SV - Standard Ventilated Clutch User Manual
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Standard Vent Clutches
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Field of Application Group A Group B Group C Group D
Pumps Centrifugal Reciprocating compressors Reciprocating compressors
compressors over 2 cylinders, one or two cylinders
centrifugal fans & blowers
Agitators Liquid Semi-solid Solids
Brick Brick press, extruder, pug mill
manufacturing
Can & bottling machine Bottle-can feeders, filling, mixers
Engine driven equipment Crane, hoist, engine Crowd
Grinding mills Ball-rod-sag-pebble Crushers, shakers
Lumber processing Yarder Carriages, conveyers Chipper, logger
Marine Propulsion clutch CP wheel Shaft brakes, propulsion
reversing type, anchor winch
Bulk material Conveyors evenly loaded, Feeders Elevators
handling line shaft evenly loaded
Metal production & Coilers, slitters, press brake, Draw bench, rolling mill, Hammer mill, forming
metalforming non-geared press, geared press shear, back geared press, press, forging press,
deep draw press, transfer header press, knuckle press
press, toggle press
Paper industry dryer Fourdrinier to 500 FPM, Fourdrinier to 1800 RPM
sections & calenders paper mill plane & press selections, calenders
consult factory smoothing press & dryers
Petroleum Drilling & service rig master Mud pumps,
production clutches, compound clutches, PTO clutches
rotary, drum
Rubber Transfer machines Banberry mixer, drum mixer, Centrifuge
manufacturing evenly loaded extruder, calender
Typical Applications
Wichita ATD-342 Clutches allow
smooth acceleration of coil
transporter.
Wichita Grinding Mill
Clutches provide shock-free
start-up of large inertia
loads.
Application Guidelines
Clutch selection is made by knowing the
application horse pow er/100 RPM, the
available air pressure, required torque and
Chart A
the clutch heat horse pow er. The Re quire ments
Table (Chart A) gives application factors
ranging from light duty (the A group) to extra
heavy duty (the D group).
Reliable, trouble-free
Wichita Standard Vent
Clutches handle
maximum loads on
drilling rigs.