
Coupling de seguridad RINGSPANN SWK-BK / size 200
- Brand
- RINGSPANN
- Category
- Power transmission
- Subcategory
- Couplings
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Since 1945 · Martínez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Description
RINGSPANN SWK-BK / tamaño 200 is a reference of coupling de seguridad, within Power transmission. Request a quote for SWK-BK / tamaño 200 via WhatsApp or email with the quantity you need; we respond promptly with the quote and equivalents.
The RINGSPANN SWK-BK safety coupling is a power transmission component that protects machines and equipment against overloads. It is installed between shafts and, when the set torque is exceeded, it interrupts transmission to prevent damage to gears, chains, pulleys or structures. MR Accesorios Industriales sells it in Argentina as exclusive representative of RINGSPANN. It is selected by size according to the required torque capacity and shaft diameter.
The SWK-BK designation identifies the RINGSPANN safety coupling family. The BK suffix corresponds to a construction variant within the series. Each coupling is specified by size, which covers a wide range of torque capacities. The size is not a linear measurement, but a code that groups mounting dimensions and nominal torque. To select the right one, you must start from the machine's working torque and the shaft diameter.
These couplings are used in transmission lines where an overload can break costly components. Typical industries in Argentina: food, cement, mining, steel, paper and materials handling. Also in machine tools, conveyors, mixers and mills. They protect gearboxes, motors, chains and pulleys. By disengaging under excessive force, they prevent prolonged downtime and reduce the risk of breakage. They are a mechanical safety solution that acts quickly and allows work to resume.
To choose the size, take into account the nominal torque and the trip torque. The coupling must transmit normal torque without slipping and release when the overload exceeds the set value. Check the maximum permissible speed and the operating temperature. Mounting requires careful alignment between shafts: large misalignments generate parasitic loads and premature wear. Follow the manufacturer's adjustment instructions to calibrate the trip torque. Lubrication and sealing depend on the variant; ask about the right configuration for dusty or humid environments.
RINGSPANN safety couplings are interchangeable with other brands that offer equivalent functions, but there is no universal equivalence: each manufacturer defines its own sizes and torque curves. To replace an existing coupling, the safest approach is to compare the trip torque, the mounting dimensions and the shaft diameter. If you cannot find the exact designation, write to us on WhatsApp with the code or model you need and we will help you identify the corresponding option.
MR Accesorios Industriales represents RINGSPANN in the country. If you need an SWK-BK safety coupling, send us the size, the required torque and the shaft diameter on WhatsApp. We will reply shortly with the right alternative for your application.
Dimensions
Dimensions and tolerances: Send us the part number via WhatsApp and we'll confirm the dimensions and version against the manufacturer's data sheet.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I choose the size of the SWK-BK coupling?
- The size is defined by the machine's working torque and the shaft diameter. You need the coupling to transmit normal torque without tripping and to release under an overload. Send those data on WhatsApp and we will advise you.
- What is the difference between the different suffixes in the series?
- The BK suffix identifies a construction variant within the SWK family. Each configuration can change the mounting type, the sealing or the adjustment. To know which one corresponds to your equipment, ask with the full code.
- Can a coupling from another brand be replaced by this RINGSPANN one?
- Yes, as long as the trip torque, the mounting dimensions and the shaft diameter match. There are no universal equivalences between brands. Send the data of the original coupling and we will help you find the replacement.

