Ameridrives Couplings is a leading international manufacturer of mechanical power transmission products. The company offers a complete line of Coupling Products including Amerigear gear couplings and spindles, Ameriflex diaphragm couplings and universal joints.
Ameridrives Couplings began manufacturing in 1928 as the Mechanical Drives Division of Zurn Industries. Through the years Ameridrives Couplings has pioneered many improvements to keep in step with changing technologies of power transmission equipment.
In the early 1950's Ameridrives Couplings patented the Amerigear fully crowned gear tooth coupling, the secret of superior mechanical power transmission. The basic gear coupling design was the stepping stone for the development of reliable and economical Amerigear Mill Spindles.
Ameridrives Couplings introduced the Ameriflex non-lubricated diaphragm coupling in 1971 for the increased demands of high performance turbomachinery equipment. Since 1978 they have supplied high capacity industrial Universal Joints to round out their offerings for mill product applications. In 2008, the Ameridisc high performance disc coupling was introduced to complement the Ameriflex diaphragm product.
The newest addition to the Ameridrives product line came in 2010. Ameriloc locking devices allow customers to make keyless shaft to hub connections. Offering a wide range of sizes and style, this product is suited for many applications. As a leader in power transmission equipment for over 70 years, Ameridrives Couplings is your single source for all your drive applications.
Ameridrives Couplings is a part of the Altra Industrial Motion group, which is an established designer, manufacturer and marketer of industrial quality power transmission and motion control products sold globally to manufacturers and users of industrial equipment.