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RULAND MANUFACTURING Motion Control Coupling: 1/2 in Bore Dia 1, 5/16 in Bore Dia 2, Aluminum - Clamp-On Bellows Shaft Couplings for Round Shafts
RULAND MANUFACTURINGClamp-On Bellows Shaft Couplings for Round Shafts

RULAND MANUFACTURING Motion Control Coupling: 1/2 in Bore Dia 1, 5/16 in Bore Dia 2, Aluminum

The RULAND MANUFACTURING BC21-8-5-A is a clamp-on bellows shaft coupling for round shafts, featuring a 1/2 in bore diameter on one end and a 5/16 in bore diameter on the other. Constructed with a stainless steel…

SKU 3G-OTH-135600

Also listed as: BC2185A · BC21 8 5 A

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RULAND MANUFACTURING
Item
Motion Control Coupling: 1/2 in Bore Dia 1, 5/16 in Bore Dia 2, Aluminum
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Clamp-On Bellows Shaft Couplings for Round Shafts
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
BC21-8-5-A
Type
5/16 in Bore Dia 2, Aluminum, Inch

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Product Description

The RULAND MANUFACTURING BC21-8-5-A is a clamp-on bellows shaft coupling for round shafts, featuring a 1/2 in bore diameter on one end and a 5/16 in bore diameter on the other. Constructed with a stainless steel bellows and an aluminum hub, this inch-series coupling accommodates different bore dimensions and is designed for motion control applications.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a RULAND MANUFACTURING BC21-8-5-A bellows coupling used for?

The RULAND MANUFACTURING BC21-8-5-A is a clamp-on bellows shaft coupling used in motion control applications to connect two round shafts with different bore diameters (1/2 in and 5/16 in). Its stainless steel bellows compensates for misalignment while transmitting torque smoothly in precision machinery.

What are the specifications of the RULAND MANUFACTURING BC21-8-5-A?

The BC21-8-5-A has a 1/2 in bore diameter on one end and a 5/16 in bore diameter on the other. It features a stainless steel bellows and an aluminum hub, is inch-series, and accommodates different bore dimensions. The manufacturer part number is BC21-8-5-A.

Where to buy a RULAND MANUFACTURING BC21-8-5-A coupling worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the RULAND MANUFACTURING BC21-8-5-A clamp-on bellows coupling worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics and customs clearance to deliver this motion control coupling to your facility, regardless of location.

How to install a RULAND MANUFACTURING clamp-on bellows coupling?

To install the BC21-8-5-A, align the two shafts and slide the coupling over both ends. Tighten the clamp screws evenly to the manufacturer's recommended torque using a hex key. Ensure shafts are clean and free of burrs to avoid damaging the stainless steel bellows.

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Common applications for RULAND MANUFACTURING
Automated packaging machinery — Ruland beam couplings (e.g., PSR20-8-5-A) for connecting servo motors to conveyor drive shafts.
CNC machine tools — Ruland rigid couplings (e.g., CLX-4-4-A) for precise alignment of ball screw assemblies.
Robotic arm joints — Ruland Oldham coupling hubs (e.g., OSC16-6-A) for accommodating axial motion in end-effector drives.
Pump and compressor systems — Ruland stainless steel shaft collars (e.g., CL-3-ST) for securing impeller shafts.
Printing press rollers — Ruland clamp-on beam couplings (e.g., PCR18-8-8-A) for synchronizing roller rotation with minimal backlash.
Material handling conveyors — Ruland set screw couplings (e.g., PSMR29-7-7-A) for linking gearboxes to drive rollers.

RULAND MANUFACTURING Products

3G Electric supplies RULAND MANUFACTURING clamp-on bellows shaft couplings for round shafts. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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