TB Wood's 8JE Flexible Coupling Sleeve Insert EPDM

Description:

The TB Wood's 8JE Flexible Coupling Sleeve Insert EPDM is used in Sure-Flex® coupling systems to transmit torque while absorbing shock loads, vibration, and shaft misalignment between rotating shafts. Commonly installed in pumps, compressors, conveyors, fans, mixers, blowers, and other industrial motor-driven equipment requiring flexible shaft couplings. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this EPDM coupling sleeve insert for replacement, preventive maintenance, and restoring reliable power transmission performance.

Applications:

The TB Wood's 8JE Flexible Coupling Sleeve Insert EPDM is commonly used in centrifugal pumps, industrial fans, air compressors, conveyor systems, mixers, blowers, electric motors, and material handling equipment where flexible shaft coupling, vibration damping, and compensation for angular and parallel shaft misalignment are required.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TB Wood's
• Model / Part Number: 8JE
• Product Type: Flexible Coupling Sleeve Insert
• Series: Sure-Flex® Plus
• Coupling Size: 8
• Sleeve Construction: One-Piece Solid (JE)
• Material: EPDM Rubber
• Rated Torque: 1,475 in-lb
• Maximum Speed: 4,500 RPM
• Outside Diameter: 5-1/16 in
• Sleeve Width: 2-1/2 in
• Maximum Angular Misalignment: 1°
• Maximum Parallel Misalignment: 0.020 in
• Operating Temperature: -30°F to 275°F (-34°C to 135°C)
• Lubrication: Not required
• Compatible Equipment: TB Wood's Sure-Flex® Plus flanges and elastomeric couplings
• Application Environment: Industrial power transmission systems

Common Replacements:

• Dodge 8JE D-Flex EPDM Coupling Sleeve
• Lovejoy 8JE S-Flex EPDM Coupling Sleeve
• Martin 8JE SureFlex EPDM Coupling Sleeve