Tooth Clutches
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About our Tooth Clutches
Nexen offers an extensive selection of nonslip engagement clutches for applications where high torque is needed. Inexpensive to operate and maintain, these clutches provide all the torque you need in a small package. Nexen offers clutches in inch and metric mounting dimensions to fit a wide variety of applications.
Nexen's tooth clutches are ideal for:
- Positioning
- Reversing/Multiple Speed
- Disconnect
- Positive Drive
- Braking (Spring-engaged tooth clutches provide ultimate holding when mounted as a brake.)
Available Output Types
Pilot
The tooth clutch output has a bolt circle flange with a male pilot. Flexible misalignment coupling assemblies are available for in-line coupling applications; and fit pilot output clutches.
Flange
The tooth clutch output has a bolt circle flange with a female pilot. Not for radial loads from pulleys, sprockets, etc. Anything attached to the output flange requires its own bearing support.
Integral Sprocket
Tooth clutch output has one or multiple integral chain sprockets.
Available Engagement Positions
Non-Positioning
The clutch engages at as many positions as the unit has teeth (between 36 and 328 teeth, the exact number listed on each product's info page.)
Positioning
The clutch engages at a defined position (or positions). 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 8 engagement position units are available for the exact registration of machine components. Contact Nexen for other configurations.
Available Housings
Open or IP55 sealed housings are available. Nickel-plated housings are also available.
Available Hub Styles
Through bore with keyway, optional hub clamp collars are available.
Resources
Tooth Clutches Technical Data
Tooth Clutches Application Examples:
- Products For The Food Processing Industry
- Products For Industrial Lifting And Moving Industry
- Products For The Material Handling Industry
- Products For The Converting Industry
- Products For The Packaging Industry
- Products For The Printing Industry
- Products For The Automotive Industry
- Products For The Wood Processing Industry
Compare our Tooth Clutches
AIR Engaged
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Air Engaged 5H Units |
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| Engagement Method | Air |
| Mounting Style | Shaft Mount |
| Output Style | Pilot Output: Available pilot diameters: 45 to 228 mm [2.250 to 9.000] Available output bolt circles: 55.00 to 280.00 mm [2.750 to 11.000 in] Flange Output: No pilot. Available output bolt circles: 68.00 to 260.00 mm [1.500 to 7.687 in] Integral Sprocket Output: Many sizes and tooth counts of single and double sprockets available. |
| Positioning | Non-Positioning engages at any one of 64 to 336 teeth Positioning engages at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 8 positions |
| Housing | Open or Enclosed (IP55) Housing |
| Maximum Static Torque | Up to 10,169 Nm [90,000 inlb] |
| Hub Style | Through bore, with keyway and optional clamp collar. |
| Available Bore Size Range | 16 to 100 mm [.500 to 3.9375 in] |
| Max Speed | Open Housing: up to 3700 RPM Sealed Housing: up to 2400 RPM |
| Finishes | Black Oxide or Nickel Plated |
SPRING Engaged
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Spring Engaged 5H Units |
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| Engagement Method | Spring |
| Mounting Style | Shaft Mount |
| Output Style | Pilot Output: Available pilot diameters: 45 to 228 mm [2.250 to 9.000] Available output bolt circles: 55.00 to 280.00 mm [2.750 to 11.000 in] Flange Output: No pilot. Available output bolt circles: 68.00 to 260.00 mm [1.500 to 7.687 in] Integral Sprocket Output: Many sizes and tooth counts of single and double sprockets available |
| Positioning | Non-Positioning engages at any one of 64 to 336 teeth Positioning engages at 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 8 positions |
| Housing | Open or Enclosed (IP55) Housing |
| Maximum Static Torque | Up to 8,135 Nm [72,000 inlb] |
| Hub Style | Through bore, with keyway and optional clamp collar. |
| Available Bore Size Range | 16 to 100 mm [.500 to 3.9375 in] |
| Max Speed | Open Housing: up to 3700 RPM Sealed Housing: up to 2400 RPM |
| Finishes | Black Oxide or Nickel Plated |
Required Components and Accessories for our Tooth Clutches
Listed below are some of the Required Components and Accessories for Tooth Clutches. Use the filters above to find the complete list of Required Components and Accessories on the product page.
Required Components
- 3-Way Valves
Accessories
- Control Kits
- Filters
- Flow Control Valves
- Lubricator
- Mufflers
- Quick Exhaust/Shuttles
- Regulators
- Restrictor Valves
- Coupling Adapters
Applications
Nexen’s tooth are inexpensive to operate, maintain and repair and provide all the torque you need.
Application includes:
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Accurate Positioning
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Disconnect
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Positive Drive
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Reversing/Multi-speed
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Stopping/Holding
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Filling and Capping machines
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Dynamometers
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Hydrostatic drive systems
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Note: The technical data on this website is subject to change without notice. Please contact Nexen for help with your application, appropriate sizing, and configuration.