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SWC Rigid Cross-Shaft Cardan with Telescopic P-Type Coupling Steel Fork Head Drive Shaft OEM Customizable

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

  • Power Transmission: Transmits torque between non-aligned shafts, accommodating angular misalignments of up to 35°, ensuring efficient power transfer in dynamic environments.
  • Structural Adaptability: Combines rigid and flexible configurations via universal joint design, enabling use in both aligned and misaligned shaft systems.

Key features

  • 1. Material Technology

  • With a high-strength steel body, ensure durability under heavy loads and harsh operating conditions. ~30% stronger than standard carbon steel shafts*.

  • 2. Interactive Design

  • With a telescopic P-type coupling, dynamically adjust shaft length to accommodate misalignment, offering ~25% greater flexibility than fixed couplings*.

  • 3. Performance Parameters

  • With a 35-degree angular misalignment capability, transmit power efficiently even under significant angular offsets, surpassing standard 20-degree models*.

  • 4. Scenario Solutions

  • Designed for automotive and industrial applications, ensuring reliable power transmission in varied environments, unlike single-use shafts*.

  • 5. Certification Standards

  • Complies with industry safety standards, meeting rigorous quality benchmarks required for drivetrain components*.

Product details

SWC Rigid Cross-Shaft Cardan with Telescopic P-Type Coupling Steel Fork Head Drive Shaft OEM Customizable

The SWC Cross-shaft Cardan with Telescopic P-type Cardan Coupling is a robust universal joint shaft designed to transmit power between non-aligned rotating shafts. Built with high-strength steel, it combines rigidity and flexibility to accommodate angular misalignments up to 35°, ensuring reliable performance in drivetrains of vehicles and heavy machinery. Its telescopic coupling and non-standard fork head design enable customizable length adjustments and precise torque transmission, making it ideal for diverse industrial and automotive applications.

Technical specifications

FeatureSpecificationApplication Scenario
MaterialHigh-strength steel alloyWithstands extreme torque and stress in drivetrains
StructureUniversal joint with yokes and splinesTransmits power across angular misalignments (up to 35°)
FlexibilityAdjustable angular misalignment (35°)Automotive drivetrains, industrial machinery
Rigidity OptionsRigid/flexible configurationsCustomized for static or dynamic load environments
Telescopic CouplingAdjustable length (±50mm)Adapts to variable shaft alignment in trucks/tractors

Customization guide

Adjustable parameters include spline size, shaft length, and fork head design to meet specific torque requirements, vehicle compatibility, or extreme operational conditions.

Get inspired

With its telescopic design and high-strength steel, this shaft ensures seamless power transmission even in harsh environments. Whether in off-road vehicles or industrial equipment, it maintains efficiency under angular misalignment, reducing wear and downtime.

Choose your model

ParameterBase ModelAdvanced ModelPro Model
Angular Misalignment30°+5° (35°)+10° (40°)*
Torque Capacity1500 Nm1800 Nm (+20%)2500 Nm (+66%)
Material StrengthStandard steelHigh-strength alloy (+20%)Premium alloy (+40%)
Temperature Range-20°C to 80°C-30°C to 100°C-40°C to 120°C

Supplier's note

  1. Technical Breakthroughs:

    • Telescopic Coupling: Allows length adjustments without disassembly, reducing downtime by 30% compared to fixed shafts.
    • Premium Alloy: The Pro model’s material offers 40% higher tensile strength than standard steel, outperforming industry benchmarks.
    • 40° Misalignment: Enables use in heavy machinery with extreme angular shifts, unmatched by traditional universal joints.
  2. Version Selection Guide:

    • Base Model: Ideal for standard vehicles (e.g., passenger cars) requiring reliable torque transmission under moderate loads.
    • Advanced Model: Suited for heavy-duty trucks and agricultural machinery needing 20% higher torque and wider temperature tolerance (-30°C to 100°C).
    • Pro Model: Designed for industrial applications (e.g., mining equipment) where extreme torque (2500 Nm) and temperatures up to 120°C are critical. With its 40° flexibility, it ensures seamless operation in uneven terrain.

Frequently asked questions

  • Which SWC Cross-shaft Cardan model suits applications with high angular misalignment?

  • How do I maintain a SWC Cross-shaft Cardan for long-term durability?

  • Why is steel the preferred material for SWC Cross-shaft Cardan shafts?

  • Can SWC Cross-shaft Cardans be customized for non-standard vehicle drivetrains?

  • What’s the difference between rigid and flexible SWC Cross-shaft Cardans?

  • Is the SWC Cross-shaft Cardan compliant with automotive safety standards?

  • How does the telescopic feature of the P-type Cardan coupling enhance performance?

  • What applications are best suited for non-standard fork head drive shafts?

Product comparison

CategoryUsage ScenariosCharacteristicsAdvantagesDisadvantages
MaterialHeavy machinery, automotive drivetrainsIndustry Standard: Steel (ASTM A36)
Our Base: Steel (ASTM A36)
Our Advanced: Alloy steel (ASTM A536) ▲20% tensile strength (1200 MPa vs 1000 MPa)
Enhanced durability in Advanced; cost-effective Base for standard loadsAdvanced version 15% costlier due to alloy material
FlexibilityAngular misalignment applicationsIndustry Standard: Up to 25° (ISO 4039)
Our Base: 35° ▲
Our Advanced: 40° (custom yoke design) ▲5° further
Accommodates severe misalignment in Advanced; Base suits most vehiclesHigher angles in Advanced require precise installation
Torque CapacityIndustrial machinery, trucksIndustry Standard: Up to 3000 Nm (ISO 6336)
Our Base: 4000 Nm ▲33%
Our Advanced: 5000 Nm ▲25% (enhanced spline design)
Advanced handles heavy-duty loads; Base meets most automotive needsAdvanced version adds 10% weight for structural reinforcement
CustomizationSpecialty vehicles/machineryIndustry Standard: Limited to standard sizes
Our Base: Adjustable length ▲
Our Advanced: Full customization (size, material, etc.) ▲
Advanced reduces inventory costs via tailored solutions; Base simplifies quick replacementsAdvanced customization increases lead time by 30%
WeightLightweight vehicles, compact machineryIndustry Standard: 30 kg (ISO 3801)
Our Base: 25 kg ▲17% lighter
Our Advanced: 22 kg (aluminum alloy option) ▲12% lighter further
Advanced improves fuel efficiency; Base balances strength and weightAluminum in Advanced may require corrosion protection
Telescopic AdjustmentVariable drivetrain lengthsIndustry Standard: Fixed length
Our Base: Fixed ▼
Our Advanced: ±5% length adjustment (telescopic P-type coupling) ▲
Advanced eliminates need for multiple part numbers; Base is cost-effective for fixed setupsAdvanced adds 20% to installation complexity

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