SICK KUP-0610-B Bellows Shaft Coupling – Precision Fit

$ 58.19

Discover the SICK KUP-0610-B bellows coupling for precise, flexible shaft alignment. High torque, low backlash, and durable stainless-steel design.

SKU SICK-5312982 Category

Product Description

SICK KUP-0610-B Bellows Shaft Coupling – Precision Alignment for Demanding Applications

The SICK KUP-0610-B bellows shaft coupling is engineered for precise shaft connection and alignment in automation and motion control systems. It supports shaft diameters of 6 mm and 10 mm, compensating for radial, axial, and angular deviations to maintain smooth torque transmission. Constructed from a stainless-steel bellows and aluminum hubs, it ensures optimal balance between flexibility and strength. Designed to operate in temperatures from –30 °C to +120 °C and speeds up to 10,000 rpm, it offers lasting reliability even in harsh industrial settings where stability and vibration control are essential.

Built for high-precision performance, the KUP-0610-B coupling effectively minimizes stress and misalignment between rotating shafts. Its torsionally stiff, backlash-free structure maintains accuracy in systems such as encoders, servo drives, and motion assemblies. The corrosion-resistant materials extend service life and reduce maintenance, even in dynamic or high-speed operations. Its lightweight design lowers inertia, enhancing responsiveness in automation and robotic mechanisms. Ideal for use in CNC machinery, semiconductor handling, and packaging equipment, the KUP-0610-B improves motion accuracy, system reliability, and overall productivity in precision-driven environments.

Why SICK KUP-0610-B?

Choose the SICK KUP-0610-B for its seamless balance of precision, flexibility, and endurance. Designed for high-speed and high-accuracy applications, it delivers reliable torque transfer while compensating for misalignment. Its stainless-steel bellows and lightweight aluminum hub ensure smooth, vibration-free motion—perfect for engineers demanding consistent performance in compact, high-precision systems.

What Problem Does It Solve?

The KUP-0610-B eliminates issues caused by shaft misalignment and vibration, which can lead to premature wear or signal inaccuracy. By absorbing radial, axial, and angular deviations, it ensures accurate motion synchronization and longer equipment lifespan. It solves the hidden inefficiencies in motion systems, keeping machines running smoothly and maintaining perfect mechanical harmony under demanding conditions.

 


Key Features & Specifications – SICK KUP-0610-B: 5312982

Feature Details Benefit
Product Type Bellows Shaft Coupling Ensures precise, flexible shaft connection for smooth torque transfer
Shaft Diameter Compatibility 6 mm / 10 mm Supports various shaft sizes, improving installation flexibility
Maximum Shaft Offset Radial ±0.25 mm, Axial ±0.4 mm, Angular ±4° Compensates for misalignments to prevent mechanical strain
Maximum Speed 10,000 rpm Ideal for high-speed automation and rotary encoder applications
Maximum Torque 120 N·cm Provides stable, efficient power transmission in dynamic systems
Material – Bellows Stainless Steel Offers corrosion resistance and long-term durability
Material – Hubs Aluminum Lightweight construction reduces rotational inertia for improved responsiveness
Operating Temperature –30 °C to +120 °C Performs reliably across wide industrial temperature ranges
Design Type Torsionally stiff, backlash-free Maintains motion accuracy and synchronization under variable loads
Mounting Method Clamp hub with cheese-head screw (M2.5 x 8) Easy, secure installation and maintenance

Download SICK KUP-0610-B (5312982) Datasheet

 


Commercial Information – SICK KUP-0610-B: 5312982

Category Shaft Coupling
EAN Number 4047084152825
Weight 16 g
Country of Origin Germany

 


The Applications of SICK KUP-0610-B Bellows Coupling

1. Precision Encoder Integration in Motion Systems

In advanced automation setups, accurate encoder feedback is essential for maintaining positioning precision. The SICK KUP-0610-B coupling minimizes shaft misalignment by absorbing axial, radial, and angular offsets without stressing encoder bearings. Its stainless-steel bellows ensure stable torque transfer and eliminate backlash, resulting in smooth and reliable signal transmission. This precision allows for consistent speed and position feedback, making it ideal for robotics, servo systems, and process control where continuous accuracy is vital.

2. Motor-to-Spindle Coupling in CNC Equipment

CNC machinery demands highly accurate torque transfer between motors and spindles to achieve flawless surface finishes. The KUP-0610-B coupling helps prevent misalignment-related vibration or tool deflection. Its torsionally stiff yet flexible design compensates for heat-induced expansion and assembly tolerances. The low-inertia aluminum hubs allow rapid acceleration, ensuring stable spindle rotation, reduced wear on components, and improved machining precision over long production runs.

3. Semiconductor Wafer Transport and Alignment

In wafer handling systems, where even the smallest vibration can disrupt micron-level positioning, the KUP-0610-B provides smooth, vibration-damped shaft connection. The stainless-steel bellows design resists corrosion and maintains performance in clean, temperature-controlled environments. It enables exact movement control of stages and transfer arms, ensuring gentle and accurate wafer placement. This precision coupling helps maintain product quality, minimizes downtime, and supports continuous operation in semiconductor production lines.

4. High-Speed Automation in Packaging Lines

Automated packaging systems rely on coordinated motor and roller movements for cutting, labeling, or filling tasks. The KUP-0610-B coupling compensates for mechanical offsets between drive shafts, preventing slippage or misalignment. Its lightweight yet strong construction supports high-speed operation with reduced vibration and noise. This ensures synchronized motion, stable conveyor speeds, and precise label placement, ultimately improving efficiency and consistency in modern packaging and labeling machinery.

 


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