Case Study
Wind Turbine Drive Shafts: Form-Flex® Couplings
Application Profile • Torque rating up to 270 kNm; 2,400,000 in.lbs. • Units featured a splicer type slip spine for easy installation • Zero backlash • Five couplings delivered in 7 weeks Form-Flex ® Couplings Wind Turbine Drive Shafts The operators of a large wind farm in the Western US recently needed to update several of their older turbines. They contacted TB Wood’s for flexible couplings to be used in the turbine drive