The Walterscheid W230 Series U-Joint Cross is a type of universal joint (U-joint) used in agricultural, industrial, and other heavy-duty applications where robust and durable driveline components are required. Walterscheid is known for manufacturing high-quality driveline products, particularly U-joints, which are designed to handle the demanding conditions of agricultural machinery, construction equipment, and other industrial vehicles.
Key Features of the Walterscheid W230 Series U-Joint Cross:
- Size and Dimensions:
- Cap Diameter: The caps of the W230 Series U-joint typically measure around 1.188 inches (30.18 mm).
- Cross Width: The width of the U-joint cross is typically 4.185 inches (106.3 mm), though it can vary depending on the specific application.
- Application:
- The Walterscheid W230 Series U-joint is designed for agricultural machinery, tractors, harvesters, and heavy equipment where high-torque transmission and long-lasting durability are required.
- It is used in driveline shafts to transmit rotational power from the engine to various parts of machinery, allowing for smooth operation in tough environments.
- Material:
- The W230 Series U-joint is made from high-strength steel or forged steel, providing superior strength to handle the heavy stress and torsional forces often encountered in industrial applications.
- It may be equipped with grease fittings for ease of maintenance and to ensure smooth operation over time.
- Durability and Performance:
- The W230 Series U-joint is built to withstand extreme environments, including heavy shock loads and harsh weather conditions, which are typical in agricultural and industrial operations.
- The U-joint is designed for high durability and long service life, with regular lubrication helping to prevent wear and prolong its operational life.