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High-Strength Universal Joints

Belden’s High Strength universal joints are recommended for high-torque applications (e.g. drilling, tapping, packaging, test cells, etc.) They are also suitable for accommodating larger shaft diameters. These friction-bearing joints are constructed with short & long pin design and a rivet. This has the advantage of using pins of equal diameters for both axes, making the joint stronger. High Strength universal joints provide exceptional service life for the most demanding applications.

Features: 

  • High-quality joints for high-torque applications
  • Friction (plain) bearing
  • Breaking Torque: 53.7 - 12429 Nm for single and 48.3 - 11186 Nm for double Joints
  • Operating Speed: up to 1000 RPM (depending on lubrication)
  • Made from high grade alloy steel
  • Short pin/long pin design with rivet
  • Hardened & ground yoke ears, block & pins
High Strength Single Universal Joint

High Strength Single Universal Joint

High Strength Single Universal Joint - Exploded View

High Strength Single Universal Joint - Exploded View

Universal joints can be customized by bores, keyways, special hub configurations. They can be manufactured from a wide variety materials and finished with specialty coatings and platings. Components can be outfitted with lubricant retaining boots, containing specialty lubricants for a variety of industries and applications.

Customization options for universal joints: