Vulkan GS-200 Flexible Elastomeric Shaft Coupling Spider

Description:

The Vulkan GS-200 Spider is used in flexible shaft coupling systems to provide torque transmission, vibration damping, and misalignment compensation between connected rotating equipment. Commonly installed in pumps, compressors, conveyors, gearboxes, electric motor drives, and industrial power transmission systems requiring reliable shock absorption and coupling performance. Maintenance teams, plant operators, and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, and mechanical power transmission maintenance projects.

Applications:

The Vulkan GS-200 Spider is commonly used in industrial drive systems, pump assemblies, conveyor equipment, gearbox drives, and electric motor applications requiring dependable torque transfer and vibration damping. It supports workflows involving power transmission, shaft alignment compensation, shock load absorption, and rotating equipment protection. The elastomer element helps reduce vibration and accommodates axial, radial, and angular misalignment between connected shafts.

Technical Specifications:

• Brand: Vulkan
• Product Type: Coupling Spider
• Series: Flexomax GS
• Size: GS-200
• Element Type: Elastomer Spider Insert
• Function: Torque Transmission and Vibration Damping
• Coupling Type: Flexible Jaw Coupling Element
• Material: Polyurethane Elastomer
• Operating Feature: Shock and Vibration Absorption
• Misalignment Compensation: Axial, Radial, and Angular
• Maintenance Requirement: Lubrication-Free Operation
• Application: Mechanical Power Transmission Systems
• Compatible Equipment: Pumps, Compressors, Conveyors, Gearboxes, and Electric Motors
• Construction Type: Replaceable Elastomer Coupling Element
• Industrial Use: Manufacturing, Material Handling, Processing, and Power Transmission Applications
• Design Feature: Compressible Flexible Element for Torsional Flexibility

Common Replacements:

• Vulkan Flexomax GSN-200 Spider
• Vulkan Flexomax GBN-200 Spider
• Lovejoy L-Type Coupling Spider (Equivalent Size)