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Re: FIRST Choice

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Originally Posted by vhcook View Post
What are jaw couplings used for? (I've linked one of the many on the list.) I'm normally more electrical/programming than mechanical, and this is a new part for me.
Two jaw couplings go together with a rubber piece in the middle to create on shaft coupler with some advantages over just a solid connection. Here is some information from the manufacturer of the ones we have used in the past.

http://www.lovejoy-inc.com/products/...couplings.aspx