Product Description
Product Description
KPC Series helical gearbox is a new generation product which designed basing on the modular system, It can be connected respectively with motors such as IEC standard motor, brake motor, explosion-proof motor, frequency motor, servo motor and so on. it has 4 types(),power from 0.12kw to 4.0kw, ratio from 3.66 to 58.09, Max torque from 120Nm to 500Nm.It can be connect discretionary(foot or flange) and use multi-mounting positions accordingly. This product is widely used in textile, foodstuff, beverage,tobacco, logistics industrial fields,etc.
Product Characteristics
- Modular construction
- High efficiency
- Precise grinding, low noise
- Compact structural design
- Univeral mounting
- Aluminium housing, light in weight
- Carbonize and grinding hardened gears, durable
- Multi-structure, can be combined in different forms to meet various transmission condition
Installation:
1.Foot mounted
2.Output Flange mounted
3.B14 Flange mounted
Models:
1.KPC..P(Foot-mounted): KPC01P,KPC02P,KPC03P,KPC04P
2.KPCF..P(Output Flange-mounted): KPCF01P,KPCF02P,KPCF03P,KPCF04P
3.KPCZ..P(B14 Flange-mounted): KPCZ01P,KPCZ02P,KPCZ03P,KPCZ04P
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Product Parameters
GEARBOX SELECTING TABLES | |||||||||
KPC01.. | n1=1400r/min | 120Nm | |||||||
n2 | M2max | Fr2 | i | Proportion | 63B5 | 71B5/B14 | 80B5/B14 | 90B5/B14 | |
[r/min] | [Nm] | [N] | |||||||
26 | 120 | 2600 | 53.33 | 160/3 | |||||
31 | 120 | 2600 | 45.89 | 413/9 | |||||
35 | 120 | 2600 | 40.10 | 3248/81 | |||||
39 | 120 | 2560 | 35.47 | 532/15 | |||||
49 | 120 | 2380 | 28.50 | 770/27 | |||||
59 | 120 | 2230 | 23.56 | 212/9 | |||||
71 | 120 | 2100 | 19.83 | 119/6 | |||||
78 | 90 | 2030 | 17.86 | 1357/76 | |||||
96 | 120 | 1900 | 14.62 | 658/45 | |||||
101 | 90 | 1860 | 13.80* | 69/5 | |||||
118 | 120 | 1770 | 11.90 | 2464/207 | |||||
143 | 120 | 1660 | 9.81 | 1148/117 | |||||
153 | 80 | 1630 | 9.17 | 1219/133 | |||||
181 | 80 | 1540 | 7.72 | 1173/152 | |||||
246 | 70 | 1390 | 5.69 | 1081/190 | |||||
302 | 70 | 1290 | 4.63 | 88/19 | |||||
366 | 70 | 1210 | 3.82 | 943/247 | |||||
KPC02.. | n1=1400r/min | 200Nm | |||||||
n2 | M2max | Fr2 | i | Proportion | 63B5 | 71B5/B14 | 80B5/B14 | 90B5/B14 | |
[r/min] | [Nm] | [N] | |||||||
26 | 200 | 4500 | 54.00* | 54/1 | |||||
30 | 200 | 4500 | 46.46* | 3717/80 | |||||
34 | 200 | 4500 | 40.60* | 203/5 | |||||
39 | 200 | 4270 | 35.91* | 3591/100 | |||||
48 | 200 | 3970 | 28.88* | 231/8 | |||||
59 | 200 | 3730 | 23.85* | 477/20 | |||||
70 | 200 | 3520 | 20.08* | 3213/160 | |||||
82 | 140 | 3330 | 17.10 | 3009/176 | |||||
95 | 200 | 3180 | 14.81* | 2961/200 | |||||
106 | 140 | 3060 | 13.21 | 2907/220 | |||||
116 | 200 | 2970 | 12.05 | 1386/115 | |||||
141 | 200 | 2780 | 9.93 | 2583/260 | |||||
159 | 120 | 2670 | 8.78 | 2703/308 | |||||
189 | 120 | 2520 | 7.39 | 2601/352 | |||||
257 | 100 | 2280 | 5.45 | 2397/440 | |||||
316 | 100 | 2120 | 4.43 | 102/23 | |||||
383 | 80 | 1990 | 3.66 | 2091/572 | |||||
KPC03.. | n1=1400r/min | 300Nm | |||||||
n2 | M2max | Fr2 | i | Proportion | 71B5/B14 | 80B5/B14 | 90B5/B14 | 100B5/B14 | 112B5/B14 |
[r/min] | [Nm] | [N] | |||||||
24 | 300 | 6000 | 58.09 | 639/11 | |||||
28 | 300 | 6000 | 50.02 | 2201/44 | |||||
32 | 300 | 6000 | 43.75 | 4331/99 | |||||
36 | 300 | 6000 | 38.73 | 426/11 | |||||
40 | 300 | 5860 | 34.62 | 4189/121 | |||||
49 | 300 | 5480 | 28.30 | 4047/143 | |||||
64 | 280 | 5571 | 21.78 | 1917/88 | |||||
81 | 280 | 4660 | 17.33 | 3621/209 | |||||
93 | 260 | 4440 | 15.06 | 497/33 | |||||
113 | 260 | 4160 | 12.37 | 1633/132 | |||||
136 | 240 | 3910 | 10.28 | 3053/297 | |||||
177 | 180 | 3590 | 7.93 | 1269/160 | |||||
222 | 180 | 3320 | 6.31 | 2397/380 | |||||
255 | 150 | 3170 | 5.48 | 329/60 | |||||
311 | 150 | 2970 | 4.50 | 1081/240 | |||||
374 | 150 | 2790 | 3.74 | 2571/540 | |||||
KPC04.. | n1=1400r/min | 500Nm | |||||||
n2 | M2max | Fr2 | i | Proportion | 80B5/B14 | 90B5/B14 | 100B5/B14 | 112B5/B14 | |
[r/min] | [Nm] | [N] | |||||||
24 | 500 | 8000 | 58.09 | 639/11 | |||||
28 | 500 | 8000 | 50.02 | 2201/44 | |||||
32 | 500 | 8000 | 43.75 | 4331/99 | |||||
36 | 500 | 8000 | 38.73 | 426/11 | |||||
40 | 500 | 7950 | 34.62 | 4189/121 | |||||
49 | 500 | 7430 | 28.30 | 4047/143 | |||||
64 | 480 | 6810 | 21.78 | 1917/88 | |||||
81 | 480 | 6310 | 17.33 | 3621/209 | |||||
93 | 460 | 6571 | 15.06 | 497/33 | |||||
113 | 460 | 5640 | 12.37 | 1633/132 | |||||
136 | 440 | 5300 | 10.28 | 3053/297 | |||||
177 | 260 | 4860 | 7.93 | 1269/160 | |||||
222 | 260 | 4510 | 6.31 | 2397/380 | |||||
255 | 230 | 4300 | 5.48 | 329/60 | |||||
311 | 230 | 4030 | 4.50 | 1081/240 | |||||
374 | 200 | 3780 | 3.74 | 2571/540 |
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Company Profile
About our company:
We are a professional reducer manufacturer located in HangZhou, ZHangZhoug province.Our leading products is full range of RV571-150 worm reducers , also supplied hypoid helical gearbox, PC units, UDL Variators and AC Motors.Products are widely used for applications such as: foodstuffs, ceramics, packing, chemicals, pharmacy, plastics, paper-making, construction machinery, metallurgic mine, environmental protection engineering, and all kinds of automatic lines, and assembly lines.With fast delivery, superior after-sales service, advanced producing facility, our products sell well both at home and abroad. We have exported our reducers to Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe and Middle East and so on.Our aim is to develop and innovate on basis of high quality, and create a good reputation for reducers.
Packing information:Plastic Bags+Cartons+Wooden Cases , or on request
We participate Germany Hannver Exhibition-ZheJiang PTC Fair-Turkey Win Eurasia
Logistics
We can dispatch goods by sea, by train, by air according to customer instruction
After Sales Service
1.Maintenance Time and Warranty:Within 1 year after receiving goods.
2.Other Service: Including modeling selection guide, installation guide, and problem resolution guide, etc.
FAQ
1.Q:Can you make as per customer drawing?
A: Yes, we offer customized service for customers accordingly. We can use customer's nameplate for gearboxes.
2.Q:What is your terms of payment ?
A: 30% deposit before production,balance T/T before delivery.
3.Q:Are you a trading company or manufacturer?
A:We are a manufacurer with advanced equipment and experienced workers.
4.Q:What's your production capacity?
A:8000-9000 PCS/MONTH
5.Q:Free sample is available or not?
A:Yes, we can supply free sample if customer agree to pay for the courier cost
6.Q:Do you have any certificate?
A:Yes, we have CE certificate and SGS certificate report.
Contact information:
Ms Lingel Pan
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Application: | Motor, Machinery, Marine, Agricultural Machinery, Industry |
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Function: | Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque, Change Drive Direction, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction |
Layout: | Coaxial |
Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
Installation: | Horizontal Type |
Step: | Double-Step |
Samples: |
US$ 45/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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How do gear reducers enhance the efficiency of conveyor systems and robotics?
Gear reducers play a significant role in improving the efficiency of both conveyor systems and robotics by optimizing speed, torque, and control. Here's how they contribute:
Conveyor Systems:
In conveyor systems, gear reducers enhance efficiency in the following ways:
- Speed Control: Gear reducers allow precise control over the rotational speed of conveyor belts, ensuring that materials are transported at the desired speed for efficient production processes.
- Torque Adjustment: By adjusting gear ratios, gear reducers provide the necessary torque to handle varying loads and prevent overloading, minimizing energy wastage.
- Reverse Operation: Gear reducers enable smooth bidirectional movement of conveyor belts, facilitating tasks such as loading, unloading, and distribution without the need for additional components.
- Synchronization: Gear reducers ensure synchronized movement of multiple conveyor belts in complex systems, optimizing material flow and minimizing jams or bottlenecks.
Robotics:
In robotics, gear reducers enhance efficiency through the following means:
- Precision Movement: Gear reducers provide precise control over the movement of robot joints and arms, enabling accurate positioning and manipulation of objects.
- Reduced Inertia: Gear reducers help reduce the inertia experienced by robotic components, allowing for quicker and more responsive movements while conserving energy.
- Compact Design: Gear reducers offer a compact and lightweight solution for achieving various motion profiles in robotic systems, allowing for efficient use of space and resources.
- Torque Amplification: By amplifying torque from the motor, gear reducers enable robots to handle heavier loads and perform tasks that require greater force, enhancing their overall capabilities.
By providing precise speed control, torque adjustment, and reliable motion transmission, gear reducers optimize the performance of conveyor systems and robotics, leading to improved efficiency, reduced energy consumption, and enhanced operational capabilities.
What role do gear ratios play in optimizing the performance of gear reducers?
Gear ratios play a crucial role in optimizing the performance of gear reducers by determining the relationship between input and output speeds and torques. A gear ratio is the ratio of the number of teeth between two meshing gears, and it directly influences the mechanical advantage and efficiency of the gear reducer.
1. Speed and Torque Conversion: Gear ratios allow gear reducers to convert rotational speed and torque according to the needs of a specific application. By selecting appropriate gear ratios, gear reducers can either reduce speed while increasing torque (speed reduction) or increase speed while decreasing torque (speed increase).
2. Mechanical Advantage: Gear reducers leverage gear ratios to provide mechanical advantage. In speed reduction configurations, a higher gear ratio results in a greater mechanical advantage, allowing the output shaft to deliver higher torque at a lower speed. This is beneficial for applications requiring increased force or torque, such as heavy machinery or conveyor systems.
3. Efficiency: Optimal gear ratios contribute to higher efficiency in gear reducers. By distributing the load across multiple gear teeth, gear reducers with suitable gear ratios minimize stress and wear on individual gear teeth, leading to improved overall efficiency and prolonged lifespan.
4. Speed Matching: Gear ratios enable gear reducers to match the rotational speeds of input and output shafts. This is crucial in applications where precise speed synchronization is required, such as in conveyors, robotics, and manufacturing processes.
When selecting gear ratios for a gear reducer, it's important to consider the specific requirements of the application, including desired speed, torque, efficiency, and mechanical advantage. Properly chosen gear ratios enhance the overall performance and reliability of gear reducers in a wide range of industrial and mechanical systems.
Can you explain the different types of gear reducers available in the market?
There are several types of gear reducers commonly used in industrial applications:
1. Spur Gear Reducers: These reducers have straight teeth and are cost-effective for applications requiring moderate torque and speed reduction. They are efficient but may produce more noise compared to other types.
2. Helical Gear Reducers: Helical gears have angled teeth, which provide smoother and quieter operation compared to spur gears. They offer higher torque capacities and are suitable for heavy-duty applications.
3. Bevel Gear Reducers: Bevel gears have conical shapes and intersect at an angle, allowing them to transmit power between non-parallel shafts. They are commonly used in applications where shafts intersect at 90 degrees.
4. Worm Gear Reducers: Worm gears consist of a worm (screw) and a mating gear (worm wheel). They offer high torque reduction and are used for applications requiring high ratios, although they can be less efficient.
5. Planetary Gear Reducers: These reducers use a system of planetary gears to achieve high torque output in a compact design. They provide excellent torque multiplication and are commonly used in robotics and automation.
6. Cycloidal Gear Reducers: Cycloidal drives use an eccentric cam to achieve speed reduction. They offer high shock load resistance and are suitable for applications with frequent starting and stopping.
7. Harmonic Drive Reducers: Harmonic drives use a flexible spline to achieve high gear reduction ratios. They provide high precision and are commonly used in applications requiring accurate positioning.
8. Hypoid Gear Reducers: Hypoid gears have helical teeth and non-intersecting shafts, making them suitable for applications with space limitations. They offer high torque and efficiency.
Each type of gear reducer has its own advantages and limitations, and the choice depends on factors such as torque requirements, speed ratios, noise levels, space constraints, and application-specific needs.
editor by CX 2023-12-25
China supplier 317 Series Inline Planetary Gearbox Gear Reducer Replacement of CZPT with Good quality
Product Description
317 Series inline Planetary Gearbox Gear Reducer 317L1 317L2 317L3 317L4 317R3 317R4 replacement of bonfiglioli
Product Description
The 300L series and 300R series planetary gearboxes can be interchangeable with the following models of Trasmital Bonfiglioli
300L 1 | 300L 2 | 300L 3 | 300L 4 | 300R2 | 300R3 | 300R4 |
301L 1 | 301L 2 | 301L 3 | 301L 4 | 301R2 | 301R3 | 301R4 |
303L 1 | 303L 2 | 303L 3 | 303L 4 | 303R2 | 303R3 | 303R4 |
305L 1 | 305L 2 | 305L 3 | 305L 4 | 305R2 | 305R3 | 305R4 |
306L 1 | 306L 2 | 306L 3 | 306L 4 | 306R2 | 306R3 | 306R4 |
307L 1 | 307L 2 | 307L 3 | 307L 4 | 307R2 | 307R3 | 307R4 |
309L 1 | 309L 2 | 309L 3 | 309L 4 | 309R2 | 309R3 | 309R4 |
310L 1 | 310L 2 | 310L 3 | 310L 4 | 310R2 | 310R3 | 310R4 |
311L 1 | 311L 2 | 311L 3 | 311L 4 | 311R2 | 311R3 | 311R4 |
313L 1 | 313L 2 | 313L 3 | 313L 4 | 313R2 | 313R3 | 313R4 |
315L 1 | 315L 2 | 315L 3 | 315L 4 | 315R3 | 315R4 | |
316L 1 | 316L 2 | 316L 3 | 316L 4 | 316R3 | 316R4 | |
317L 1 | 317L 2 | 317L 3 | 317L 4 | 317R3 | 317R4 | |
318L 1 | 318L 2 | 318L 3 | 318L 4 | 318R4 | ||
319L 1 | 319L 2 | 319L 3 | 319L 4 | 319R4 | ||
321L 1 | 321L 2 | 321L 3 | 321L 4 | 321R4 |
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Torque range
1,000 ... 1,100,000 Nm (8,850 … 9,735,820 in-lb) -
Gear ratios
3.4 ... 5,000 -
Transmissible Mechanical Power
up to 1,050 kW -
Brake options
Hydraulic brake
Hydraulically released parking brake on request
Electric brake
DC and AC type -
Output
Foot and flange mounted
Output shaft: CHINAMFG with key, splined, splined hollow, hollow with shrink disc -
Input
Flanged axial piston hydraulic motors
Hydraulic orbit motors
IEC and Nema motor adapters
Solid input shaft -
Applicable motors
Piston hydraulic motors
Hydraulic orbit motors
Electric motors IEC
Key Features
1. Torque range: 1000-450.000 Nm
2. Transmissible mechanical power: up to 540 kW
3. Gear ratios: 3.4-9.000
4. Gear unit versions: in line
5. Output configurations:
1) Foot and flange mounted
2) Output shaft: CHINAMFG with key, splined, splined hollow
3) Hollow with shrink disc
6. Input configurations:
1) Flanged axial piston hydraulic motors
2) Hydraulic orbit motors
3) IEC and Nema motor adaptors
4) CHINAMFG input shaft
7. Hydraulic brake: hydraulically released parking brake
8. Electric brake: DC and AC type
Application
Our factory
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Application: | Motor, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Machinery, Marine, Toy, Agricultural Machinery, Car |
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Function: | Distribution Power, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction |
Layout: | Wrom |
Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
Installation: | Planetary |
Step: | Planetary |
How do gear reducers enhance the efficiency of conveyor systems and robotics?
Gear reducers play a significant role in improving the efficiency of both conveyor systems and robotics by optimizing speed, torque, and control. Here's how they contribute:
Conveyor Systems:
In conveyor systems, gear reducers enhance efficiency in the following ways:
- Speed Control: Gear reducers allow precise control over the rotational speed of conveyor belts, ensuring that materials are transported at the desired speed for efficient production processes.
- Torque Adjustment: By adjusting gear ratios, gear reducers provide the necessary torque to handle varying loads and prevent overloading, minimizing energy wastage.
- Reverse Operation: Gear reducers enable smooth bidirectional movement of conveyor belts, facilitating tasks such as loading, unloading, and distribution without the need for additional components.
- Synchronization: Gear reducers ensure synchronized movement of multiple conveyor belts in complex systems, optimizing material flow and minimizing jams or bottlenecks.
Robotics:
In robotics, gear reducers enhance efficiency through the following means:
- Precision Movement: Gear reducers provide precise control over the movement of robot joints and arms, enabling accurate positioning and manipulation of objects.
- Reduced Inertia: Gear reducers help reduce the inertia experienced by robotic components, allowing for quicker and more responsive movements while conserving energy.
- Compact Design: Gear reducers offer a compact and lightweight solution for achieving various motion profiles in robotic systems, allowing for efficient use of space and resources.
- Torque Amplification: By amplifying torque from the motor, gear reducers enable robots to handle heavier loads and perform tasks that require greater force, enhancing their overall capabilities.
By providing precise speed control, torque adjustment, and reliable motion transmission, gear reducers optimize the performance of conveyor systems and robotics, leading to improved efficiency, reduced energy consumption, and enhanced operational capabilities.
How do gear reducers handle shock loads and sudden changes in torque?
Gear reducers are designed to handle shock loads and sudden changes in torque through several mechanisms that enhance their durability and reliability in challenging operating conditions.
1. Robust Construction: Gear reducers are constructed using high-strength materials and precision manufacturing techniques. This ensures that the gears, bearings, and other components can withstand sudden impacts and high torque fluctuations without deformation or failure.
2. Shock-Absorbing Features: Some gear reducer designs incorporate shock-absorbing features, such as flexible couplings, elastomeric elements, or torsionally flexible gear designs. These features help dampen and dissipate the energy from sudden shocks or torque spikes, reducing the impact on the entire system.
3. Torque Limiters: In applications where shock loads are common, torque limiters may be integrated into the gear reducer. These devices automatically disengage or slip when a certain torque threshold is exceeded, preventing damage to the gears and other components.
4. Overload Protection: Gear reducers can be equipped with overload protection mechanisms, such as shear pins or torque sensors. These mechanisms detect excessive torque and disengage the drive temporarily, allowing the system to absorb the shock or adjust to the sudden torque change.
5. Proper Lubrication: Adequate lubrication is essential for managing shock loads and sudden torque changes. High-quality lubricants reduce friction and wear, helping the gear reducer withstand dynamic forces and maintain smooth operation.
6. Dynamic Load Distribution: Gear reducers distribute dynamic loads across multiple gear teeth, which helps prevent localized stress concentrations. This feature minimizes the risk of tooth breakage and gear damage when subjected to sudden changes in torque.
By incorporating these design features and mechanisms, gear reducers can effectively handle shock loads and sudden changes in torque, ensuring the longevity and reliability of various industrial and mechanical systems.
Are there variations in gear reducer designs for specific tasks and applications?
Yes, gear reducer designs vary widely to suit specific tasks and applications across various industries. Manufacturers offer a range of gear reducer types and configurations to accommodate different requirements, including:
- Helical Gear Reducers: These are versatile and provide smooth and efficient torque transmission. They are commonly used in applications requiring high precision and moderate speed reduction, such as conveyors, mixers, and agitators.
- Bevel Gear Reducers: These are ideal for transmitting power between intersecting shafts. They are often used in heavy machinery, printing presses, and automotive applications.
- Worm Gear Reducers: These provide compact solutions and are suitable for applications with higher speed reduction requirements, such as conveyor systems, winches, and elevators.
- Planetary Gear Reducers: These offer high torque density and are used in applications demanding precise control, such as robotics, aerospace, and heavy-duty machinery.
- Parallel Shaft Gear Reducers: Commonly used in industrial machinery, these reducers are designed for high torque and reliability.
- Right-Angle Gear Reducers: These are used when space limitations require a change in shaft direction, commonly found in packaging equipment and conveyors.
Each type of gear reducer has unique features and benefits that make it suitable for specific tasks. Manufacturers often provide customization options to tailor gear reducers to the precise requirements of an application, including gear ratios, mounting options, and input/output configurations.
Therefore, the variation in gear reducer designs allows industries to select the most appropriate type based on factors such as torque, speed, space constraints, precision, and environmental conditions.
editor by CX 2023-10-08
China Hot selling Planetary Gearbox Gear Speed Reducer Motor Winch Track Wheel Drive System Reduction Transmission Epicyclic Inline Precision Precision NEMA 34 Gearbox wholesaler
Product Description
Planetary Gearbox gear speed reducer motor winch track wheel drive system reduction transmission epicyclic inline precision precision nema 34 gearbox
Application of Planetary Gearbox
Planetary gearboxes are used in a wide variety of applications, including:
- Automotive: Planetary gearboxes are used in a variety of automotive applications, such as the transmission, differential, and axles.
- Industrial: Planetary gearboxes are used in various industrial applications, such as pumps, compressors, and generators.
- Marine: Planetary gearboxes are used in various marine applications, such as the engine, transmission, and propeller shaft.
- Agricultural: Planetary gearboxes are used in various agricultural applications, such as tractors, harvesters, and balers.
- Construction: Planetary gearboxes are used in various construction applications, such as excavators, bulldozers, and cranes.
- Robotics: Planetary gearboxes are used in a variety of robotic applications, such as manipulators, end effectors, and mobile platforms.
- Aerospace: Planetary gearboxes are used in various aerospace applications, such as landing gear, flight controls, and navigation systems.
- Medical: Planetary gearboxes are used in various medical applications, such as surgical robots, endoscopes, and pacemakers.
- Other: Planetary gearboxes are also used in various other applications, such as in the food processing, packaging, and textile industries.
Planetary gearboxes are a versatile and efficient type of gearbox that can be used in various applications. They are compact, lightweight, and have a high power-to-weight ratio. They are also relatively quiet and have a long service life.
Application: | Motor, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Machinery, Marine, Toy, Agricultural Machinery, Car |
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Function: | Distribution Power, Clutch, Change Drive Torque, Change Drive Direction, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction, Speed Increase |
Layout: | Three-Ring |
Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
Installation: | Torque Arm Type |
Step: | Stepless |
Samples: |
US$ 9999/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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Can a Worm Gearbox be Used for High-Speed Applications?
Worm gearboxes are generally not recommended for high-speed applications due to their inherent design characteristics. Here's why:
- Efficiency: Worm gearboxes tend to have lower efficiency compared to other gearbox types, which means they can generate more heat and experience more energy loss at high speeds.
- Heat Generation: The sliding contact between the worm and worm wheel in a worm gearbox can lead to significant friction and heat generation, especially at high speeds. This heat can cause thermal expansion, affecting the gearbox's performance and longevity.
- Wear and Noise: High speeds can exacerbate wear and noise issues in worm gearboxes. Increased friction and wear can lead to faster degradation of components, resulting in reduced lifespan and increased maintenance needs.
- Backlash: Worm gearboxes may have higher backlash compared to other gearbox types, which can impact precision and accuracy in high-speed applications.
While worm gearboxes are more commonly used in applications requiring high torque and moderate speeds, they may not be the best choice for high-speed scenarios. If high-speed operation is a requirement, other gearbox types such as helical, spur, or planetary gearboxes are often better suited due to their higher efficiency, lower heat generation, and reduced wear at elevated speeds.
Does a Worm Reducer Require Frequent Maintenance?
Worm reducers generally require less frequent maintenance compared to some other types of gearboxes due to their design and operating characteristics. However, maintenance is still essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Here are some key points to consider:
- Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial for worm gearboxes. Regularly check the lubricant level and quality to prevent wear and overheating. Lubricant should be changed as recommended by the manufacturer.
- Inspections: Periodically inspect the gearbox for signs of wear, damage, or oil leaks. Check for any unusual noises, vibrations, or changes in performance that could indicate a problem.
- Tightening and Alignment: Check and tighten any loose fasteners and ensure that the gearbox is properly aligned. Misalignment can lead to increased wear and reduced efficiency.
- Seal Maintenance: Inspect and maintain seals to prevent oil leakage and contaminants from entering the gearbox.
- Cleaning: Keep the gearbox clean from debris and contaminants that could affect its performance. Regular cleaning can prevent premature wear and damage.
- Load and Speed: Ensure that the gearbox is operating within its rated load and speed limits. Exceeding these limits can lead to accelerated wear and potential failure.
- Environmental Conditions: Consider the operating environment of the gearbox. Extreme temperatures, humidity, and other factors can impact the gearbox's performance and longevity.
While worm gearboxes are known for their durability and self-locking feature, neglecting maintenance can lead to premature wear, reduced efficiency, and potential breakdowns. Following the manufacturer's recommendations for maintenance intervals and procedures is essential to keep the worm reducer in optimal condition.
Advantages of Using a Worm Reducer in Mechanical Systems
Worm reducers offer several advantages that make them suitable for various mechanical systems:
- High Gear Reduction Ratio: Worm gearboxes provide significant speed reduction, making them ideal for applications that require a high gear reduction ratio without the need for multiple gears.
- Compact Design: Worm reducers have a compact and space-saving design, allowing them to be used in applications with limited space.
- Self-Locking: Worm gearboxes exhibit self-locking properties, which means that the worm screw can prevent the worm wheel from reversing its motion. This is beneficial for applications where the gearbox needs to hold a load in place without external braking mechanisms.
- Smooth and Quiet Operation: Worm gearboxes operate with a sliding motion between the teeth, resulting in smoother and quieter operation compared to some other types of gearboxes.
- High Torque Transmission: Worm gearboxes can transmit high torque levels, making them suitable for applications that require powerful torque output.
- Heat Dissipation: The sliding action between the worm screw and the worm wheel contributes to heat dissipation, which can be advantageous in applications that generate heat during operation.
- Stable Performance: Worm reducers offer stable and reliable performance, making them suitable for continuous operation in various industrial and mechanical systems.
Despite these advantages, it's important to note that worm gearboxes also have limitations, such as lower efficiency compared to other gear types due to the sliding motion and potential for higher heat generation. Therefore, selecting the appropriate type of gearbox depends on the specific requirements and constraints of the application.
editor by CX 2023-09-18
China high quality R F K S Series Parallel Shaft Inline Gear Box Speed Reducer Reducer Worm Bevel Helical Geared Motor Gearbox gearbox definition
Product Description
Product Advantages
Size | R37 | R57 | R77 | R87 | R107 |
Ratio | 3.41-134.82 | 4.39-782 | 5.31-1430 | 5.3-2873 | 6.66-7583 |
Power | 0.12KW-3KW | 0.12KW-7.5KW | 0.12KW-11KW | 0.12KW-18.5KW | 0.12KW-18.5KW |
Output torque | 30-205N.M | 40-400N.M | 50-795N.M | 50-1610N.M | 80-4870N.M |
Output speed(RPM) | 0.1-821RPM | 0.1-660RPM | 0.1-795RPM | 0.1-276RPM | 0.1-220RPM |
R series reducer has the characteristics of small volume and large torque transmission. It is designed and manufactured on the basis of modular combination system. There are many motor combinations,installation forms and structural schemes. R series reducer adopts the modular design principle of unit structure, with high transmission efficiency, low energy consumption and superior performance.
Product Description
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Application: | Motor, Motorcycle, Machinery, Agricultural Machine, Lift |
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Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
Installation: | Horizontal Type |
Layout: | Expansion, Parallel |
Gear Shape: | Bevel Gear |
Step: | Single-Step |
Samples: |
US$ 500/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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What are the Noise Levels Associated with Worm Gearboxes?
The noise levels associated with worm gearboxes can vary depending on several factors, including the design, quality, operating conditions, and maintenance of the gearbox. Here are some key points to consider:
- Design and Quality: Well-designed and high-quality worm gearboxes tend to produce lower noise levels. Factors such as gear tooth profile, precision manufacturing, and proper alignment can contribute to reduced noise.
- Gear Engagement: The way the worm and worm wheel engage and mesh with each other can impact noise levels. Proper tooth contact and alignment can help minimize noise during operation.
- Lubrication: Inadequate or improper lubrication can lead to increased friction and wear, resulting in higher noise levels. Using the recommended lubricant and maintaining proper lubrication levels are important for noise reduction.
- Operating Conditions: Operating the gearbox within its specified load and speed limits can help prevent excessive noise generation. Overloading or operating at high speeds beyond the gearbox's capabilities can lead to increased noise.
- Backlash: Excessive backlash or play between the gear teeth can lead to impact noise as the teeth engage. Proper backlash adjustment can help mitigate this issue.
- Maintenance: Regular maintenance, including gear inspection, lubrication checks, and addressing any wear or damage, can help keep noise levels in check.
It's important to note that while worm gearboxes can produce some noise due to the nature of gear meshing, proper design, maintenance, and operation can significantly reduce noise levels. If noise is a concern for your application, consulting with gearbox manufacturers and experts can provide insights into selecting the right gearbox type and implementing measures to minimize noise.
Energy Efficiency of a Worm Gearbox: What to Expect
The energy efficiency of a worm gearbox is an important factor to consider when evaluating its performance. Here's what you can expect in terms of energy efficiency:
- Typical Efficiency Range: Worm gearboxes are known for their compact size and high gear reduction capabilities, but they can exhibit lower energy efficiency compared to other types of gearboxes. The efficiency of a worm gearbox typically falls in the range of 50% to 90%, depending on various factors such as design, manufacturing quality, lubrication, and load conditions.
- Inherent Losses: Worm gearboxes inherently involve sliding contact between the worm and worm wheel. This sliding contact generates friction, leading to energy losses in the form of heat. The sliding action also contributes to lower efficiency when compared to gearboxes with rolling contact.
- Helical-Worm Design: Some manufacturers offer helical-worm gearbox designs that combine elements of helical and worm gearing. These designs aim to improve efficiency by incorporating helical gears in the reduction stage, which can lead to higher efficiency compared to traditional worm gearboxes.
- Lubrication: Proper lubrication plays a significant role in minimizing friction and improving energy efficiency. Using high-quality lubricants and ensuring the gearbox is adequately lubricated can help reduce losses due to friction.
- Application Considerations: While worm gearboxes might have lower energy efficiency compared to other types of gearboxes, they still offer advantages in terms of compactness, high torque transmission, and simplicity. Therefore, the decision to use a worm gearbox should consider the specific requirements of the application, including the trade-off between energy efficiency and other performance factors.
When selecting a worm gearbox, it's essential to consider the trade-offs between energy efficiency, torque transmission, gearbox size, and the specific needs of the application. Regular maintenance, proper lubrication, and selecting a well-designed gearbox can contribute to achieving the best possible energy efficiency within the limitations of worm gearbox technology.
Lubrication Requirements for a Worm Gearbox
Lubrication is crucial for maintaining the performance and longevity of a worm gearbox. Here are the key considerations for lubricating a worm gearbox:
- Type of Lubricant: Use a high-quality, high-viscosity lubricant specifically designed for worm gearboxes. Worm gearboxes require lubricants with additives that provide proper lubrication and prevent wear.
- Lubrication Interval: Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for lubrication intervals. Regularly check the gearbox's temperature and oil condition to determine the optimal frequency of lubrication.
- Oil Level: Maintain the proper oil level to ensure effective lubrication. Too little oil can lead to insufficient lubrication, while too much oil can cause overheating and foaming.
- Lubrication Points: Identify all the lubrication points on the gearbox, including the worm and wheel gear surfaces. Apply the lubricant evenly to ensure complete coverage.
- Temperature: Consider the operating temperature of the gearbox. Some lubricants have temperature limits, and extreme temperatures can affect lubricant viscosity and performance.
- Cleanliness: Keep the gearbox and the surrounding area clean to prevent contaminants from entering the lubricant. Use proper filtration and seals to maintain a clean environment.
- Monitoring: Regularly monitor the gearbox's temperature, noise level, and vibration to detect any signs of inadequate lubrication or other issues.
Proper lubrication will reduce friction, wear, and heat generation, ensuring smooth and efficient operation of the worm gearbox. Always refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for lubrication specifications and intervals.
editor by CX 2023-09-15