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Structure Mechanics Corporation (SMC) is a twenty five
year old company that designs and manufactures high performance
kart racing clutches.
SMC is first in customer support -
- Clutches designed to be
maintained by the racer - not a clutch specialist
- Knowledgeable and timely information via
telephone and email
- On line technical data
SMC is first in innovation -
- Four clutches patents and more on the way
- Air gap sensitivity eliminated on all SMC
clutches
- Vortex (torsion) springs that eliminate
engine bogging
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SMC designed clutch sprockets are the industry standard
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SMC designed clutch discs are the industry
standard
SMC is first in engineering -
- Unending research in material properties,
dynamics and heat transfer
- In house library with a 25 year long
collection of technical literature pertaining to clutches and friction
materials
- Three different types of dynamometers
- High resolution data acquisition equipment
- FEA specialists
SMC is first in manufacturing -
- Experience and knowledge from building
thousands and thousands of clutches
- Computer Numerical Control machine tools
with modern features such as high rpm spindles, multi-axis
functions, double disc grinders etc. No
second hand machines. No second class machines. Only the best.
- Extensive quality control tools such as
gages, hardness testers and microscopes
SMC is first in longevity -
- 25 consecutive years under the same owner
and management
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