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Important advantages of Gear Coupling

 A gear coupling is a mechanical component consisting of two drives that empower a movement to be exchanged. They intend to attach two shafts together at their ends for transmitting power - to transfer rotational movement from one shaft to another.  They are available in different sizes to fit aptly for different uses. Besides, they are also capable of transmitting high torque at high speed. Thus, they have found their common uses in several industries such as the metal industry for applications like steel or wire mills. Apart from their function and uses the basic advantage of gear coupling are: Lubrication  They don't require regular lubrication - once in a year or a couple of years depending on the duty and type of lubrication is enough. Moreover, if it's properly maintained and used in specific conditions then the service life may also extend up to 3-5 years and in some cases even up to 5-10years.  Misalignment  Couplings can adjust angular parallel, as well...