Application Profile Gear Grip TM Couplings Airport Truck-Mounted Baggage Conveyors Product Application P-8489-GC 3/19 A leading manufacturer of airport ground support equipment needed a unique coupling solution for its line of mobile baggage and cargo conveyors. The diesel- or electric- powered belt loaders support a wide range of commercial aircraft. The coupling is positioned between the drive engine/motor and a hydraulic pump that raises and lowers the conveyor belt ramp as needed. After a review of various coupling alternatives, the OEM determined that unique Gear Grip couplings available only from Guardian Couplings, with a large 7.5 degrees of angular misalignment, met its application requirements. The lightweight and compact couplings utilize a three-piece highly flexibl

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