The Python Drive is a flexible shaft coupling used in marine applications to connect a boat's engine to its propeller shaft. It compensates for alignment issues, reducing vibration and wear. Featuring components like homokineet joints, the Python Drive helps in smoothly transferring power from the engine to the propeller. This technology is often used in various types of boats and yachts, offering an efficient and quiet operation, and can be integral to solving common drive problems.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P30-R for shafts with a diameter of 19 to 30 mm, a maximum torque of 30 Kgm (294 Nm), a maximum stop of 4.3 kN. For 50 hp (3000 RPM) engines with a 2.5: 1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 100 mm, length 145, 165 or 195 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P60-B for shafts with a diameter of 1 1/4 "to 40 mm, a maximum torque of 60 Kgm (588 Nm), a maximum stop of 5.7 kN. For 70 hp (2600 RPM) engines with a 3:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 100 mm, length 145, 165 or 195 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P60-K for shafts with a diameter of 30 to 40 mm, a maximum torque of 60 Kgm (588 Nm), a maximum stop of 5.7 kN. For 70 hp (2600 RPM) engines with a 3:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 100 mm, length 145, 165 or 195 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P80-M for shafts with a diameter of 30 to 45 mm, a maximum torque of 80 Kgm (785 Nm), a maximum stop of 8 kN. For 105 hp (3000 RPM) engines with a 3:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 100 mm, coupling length 145, 165 or 195 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P80-S for shafts with a diameter of 30 to 45 mm, a maximum torque of 80 Kgm (785 Nm), a maximum stop of 12 kN. For 135 hp (2500 RPM) engines with a 2:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 100 mm, coupling length 145, 165 or 195 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P110-S for shafts with a diameter of 35 to 45 mm, a maximum torque of 110 Kgm (1080 Nm), a maximum stop of 12 kN. For 135 hp (2800 RPM) engines with a 3:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 108 mm, coupling length 180 or 225 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P110-T for shafts with a diameter of 35 to 50 mm, a maximum torque of 110 Kgm (1080 Nm), a maximum stop of 18 kN. For 175 hp (2400 RPM) engines with a 2:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 108 mm, coupling length 180 or 225 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P140-T for shafts with a diameter of 40 to 55 mm, a maximum torque of 140 Kgm (1370 Nm), a maximum stop of 18 kN. For 160 hp (2500 RPM) engines with a 3:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 128 mm, coupling length 180 or 225 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P200-T for shafts with a diameter of 40 to 60 mm, a maximum torque of 200 Kgm (1960 Nm), a maximum stop of 18 kN. For 250 hp (2400 RPM) engines with a 2.5: 1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 148 mm, coupling length 225 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P200-Q for shafts with a diameter of 45 to 60 mm, a maximum torque of 200 Kgm (1960 Nm), a maximum stop of 22 kN. For 200 hp (2200 RPM) engines with a 3:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 148 mm, coupling length 225 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P200-W for shafts with a diameter of 50 to 60 mm, a maximum torque of 200 Kgm (1960 Nm), a maximum stop of 30 kN. For 200 hp (2200 RPM) engines with a 3:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 148 mm, coupling length 225 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P501-Q for shafts with a diameter of 55 to 60 mm, a maximum torque of 500 Kgm (4900 Nm), a maximum stop of 22 kN. For 430 hp (2300 RPM) engines with a 2.5: 1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 198.1 mm, coupling length 221 mm
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P501-W for shafts with a diameter of 60 to 80 mm, a maximum torque of 500 Kgm (4900 Nm), a maximum stop of 30 kN. For engines with a capacity of 620 hp (2400 RPM) with a 2.5: 1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 198.1 mm, coupling length 221 or 260 mm (choice)
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The CV joint in the Python-Drive kit P501-L for shafts with a diameter of 60 to 80 mm, a maximum torque of 500 Kgm (4900 Nm), a maximum stop of 45 kN. For 420 hp (1900 RPM) engines with a 3:1 gearbox. Coupling diameter 198.1 mm, coupling length 221 or 260 mm (choice)
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What is the function of a Python Drive in marine applications, and how does it address common problems associated with propulsion systems?
A Python Drive is a crucial component in marine applications, functioning as a flexible coupling system that connects the engine to the propeller shaft. This innovative solution addresses common problems associated with propulsion systems by absorbing and dampening vibrations, reducing noise levels, and preventing misalignment issues. Its installation, such as the Python Drive P30 R, ensures smooth power transmission and enhanced durability, ultimately contributing to a more efficient and reliable boating experience.
Can you explain the role of a homokineet joint in a Python Drive system and how it contributes to the smooth transfer of power from the engine to the propeller?
In a Python Drive system, a homokineet joint plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth transfer of power from the engine to the propeller. This component, often referred to as a homokinetic joint or constant velocity joint, accommodates the angular movement between the engine and the propeller shaft while maintaining a consistent rotational speed. By doing so, the homokineet joint minimizes vibrations, reduces wear and tear on the system, and helps prevent misalignment issues. This vital function enhances the overall efficiency and reliability of the Python Drive system, addressing common problems associated with propulsion systems and contributing to a seamless boating experience.
In what types of boats and yachts is the Python Drive commonly used, and how does it impact the overall propulsion system?
The Python Drive is commonly utilized in a variety of boats and yachts, ranging from smaller pleasure craft to larger luxury vessels. Its installation significantly impacts the overall propulsion system by providing a flexible and efficient connection between the engine and the propeller shaft. This innovative system helps mitigate common propulsion problems such as vibrations, misalignment, and noise, ensuring smoother power transmission, enhanced maneuverability, and a more enjoyable and reliable boating experience across different types of marine vessels.