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China Good quality TXT (SMRY) -2 Shaft Mounted Gearbox Torque-Arm Reducer Saw Machines gearbox and motor

Product Description

Product Description

 

1 Twin Tapered Output Hub
A tapered bore in both sides of the reducer’s output hub snugs up against a matching taper on the outer surface of the bushing. Bushing mounting screws pass through the bushing flange into a mounting collar on the hub.  As the screws are tightened, the bushing moves inward, gripping the driven machine’s input shaft tightly and evenly around every pointon its circumference. It is easy-on, easy-off. All the Output Bushing Bore accord to ANSI

2 PrecisioHigh Quality Gearing
Computer Design Helical Gears, Strong Alloy Materials for High Load Capacity, Case Carburized for long life, Ground Profile CHINAMFG tooth Profile, In
Conformance with ISO 1328-1997, 98% Efficiency for Per Stage, Smooth Quiet Operation with Several Teeth in Mesh.

3 Maximum Capacity Housing Design
Close Grain Cast Iron Construction, Excellent Vibration Dampening & Shock Resistance Features, Precision Bored and Dowelled to Ensure Accurate In-Line Assembly.

4 Strong Alloy Steel Shafts
Strong Alloy Steel, Hardened, Ground on Journals, Gear Seatings and Extensions, for Maximum Load and Maximum Torsional Loads. Generous Size Shaft Keys for Shock Loading.

Use adapter for mount the torque arm, increase the strength of the gear case, the torque armeasy-on and easy-off and reliability, controls position of standard torque arm mounting within recommended limits.

6 BackStops
Alternative Parts, anti-run back device, are available on all 19:1, 15:1 and 25:1 ratio units.

7 Bearings and Oilseals
Bearings are all tapered roll bearings(Except SMRY-2), have long time service time. Oilseals are Double Lipped Garter Spring Type, Ensuring Effective Oil Sealing.

8 Torque Arm Assembly
For Easy Adjustment of the Belt.

 
 

size Nominal ratio 15:1 Nominal ratio 25:1 weight
lbs
 
Actual Ratio Maximum Input  rpm Maximum Ouput  rpm Actual Ratio Maximum Input  rpm Maximum Ouput  rpm
SMRY-2 14.04 1974 140 23.37 1994 85 58
SMRY-3 14.87 2083 140 24.75 2100 85 98
SMRY-4 15.13 2118 140 24.38 2072 85 139
SMRY-5 15.4 1925 125 25.56 2044 80 207
SMRY-6 15.34 1916 125 25.14 2571 80 285
SMRY-7 15.23 1827 120 24.84 1863 75 462
SMRY-8 15.08 1809 120 24.62 1847 75 633
SMRY-9 15.12 1814 120 25.66 1925 75 760

size SMRY-2, 3,4,5,6,7,8,9 , ratio 15:1 ,25:1

 

 

 

Company Profile

 

l  The largest manufacturer and exporter of worm gear reducers in Asia.

 

l  Established in 1976, we transformed from a county owned factory to private 1 in 1996. HangZhou SINO-DEUTSCH POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT CO.,LTD is our new name since 2001.

 

l  We are the first manufacturer of reducers and gearboxes in China who was given export license since year 1993.

 

l  “Fixedstar” brand gearboxes and reducers are the first owner of CHINA TOP BRAND and Most Famous Trade Mark for reducers.

First to achieve ISO9001 and CE Certificate among all manufacturers of gearboxes in China.

   

As a professional manufacturer of worm gearbox and worm gear reducers in China, we mainly produce reduction gearbox,aluminum case worm gearboxes,arc gear cylindrical worm gearboxes, worm gear reducers, in line helical gearboxes, and cyclo drive reducers, etc. These products feature rational structure, stable performance, and reliable quality, and so on. They are widely used in power, mining, metallurgy, building material, chemical, food, printing, ceramic, paper-making, tobacco, and other industries.

 

We have 600 workers in our factory, which covers 70,000 square CHINAMFG in HangZhou. We have been making 2,500 units of reducers everyday since 2012. We are proudly exporting 70% of our products to more than 40 countries all over the word. Our customers come from Italy, Germany, USA, Canada, Spain, UK, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Turkey, Singapore and other main industrial countries in the world. 30% of them are OEM made for direct manufacturers of other products. 

 

We warmly welcome customers from other parts of the world to visit us. Seeing is believing. We are very confident that after visiting our facility, you will have confidence on our products. We have the latest automatic equipments and experienced workers to ensure the stable quality and large output. We have the most sophisticated technical and engineering team to support most demanding requirement on standard and OEM products.

 

Looking CHINAMFG to meeting you in HangZhou, China.

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Application: Machinery, Industry
Function: Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque
Layout: Parallel
Hardness: Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation: Vertical Type
Step: Double-Step
Customization:
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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.

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Worm Gearbox vs. Helical Gearbox: A Comparison

Worm gearboxes and helical gearboxes are two popular types of gear systems, each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Let’s compare them:

Aspect Worm Gearbox Helical Gearbox
Efficiency Lower efficiency due to sliding friction between the worm and worm wheel. Higher efficiency due to rolling contact between helical gear teeth.
Torque Transmission Excellent torque transmission and high reduction ratios achievable in a single stage. Good torque transmission, but may require multiple stages for high reduction ratios.
Noise and Vibration Generally higher noise and vibration levels due to sliding action. Lower noise and vibration levels due to smoother rolling contact.
Backlash Higher inherent backlash due to the design. Lower backlash due to meshing of helical teeth.
Efficiency at Higher Speeds Less suitable for high-speed applications due to efficiency loss. More suitable for high-speed applications due to higher efficiency.
Overload Protection Natural self-locking feature provides some overload protection. May not have the same level of inherent overload protection.
Applications Commonly used for applications requiring high reduction ratios, such as conveyor systems and heavy-duty machinery. Widely used in various applications including automotive transmissions, industrial machinery, and more.

Both worm and helical gearboxes have their place in engineering, and the choice between them depends on the specific requirements of the application. Worm gearboxes are preferred for applications with high reduction ratios, while helical gearboxes are chosen for their higher efficiency and smoother operation.

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Preventing Backlash in a Worm Gearbox

Backlash in a worm gearbox can lead to reduced accuracy, positioning errors, and decreased overall efficiency. Here are steps to prevent or minimize backlash:

  • High-Quality Components: Use high-quality worm gears and worm wheels with tight manufacturing tolerances. Precision components will help reduce backlash.
  • Proper Meshing: Ensure the worm gear and worm wheel are properly aligned and meshed. Improper meshing can lead to increased backlash.
  • Preload: Applying a small amount of preload to the worm gear can help reduce backlash. However, excessive preload can increase friction and wear.
  • Anti-Backlash Mechanisms: Consider using anti-backlash mechanisms, such as spring-loaded systems or adjustable shims, to compensate for any inherent backlash.
  • Lubrication: Proper lubrication can reduce friction and play a role in minimizing backlash. Use a lubricant that provides good film strength and reduces wear.
  • Maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain the gearbox to identify and address any changes in backlash over time.

It’s important to strike a balance between reducing backlash and maintaining smooth operation. Consulting with gearbox experts and following manufacturer guidelines will help you optimize your worm gearbox’s performance while minimizing backlash.

China Good quality TXT (SMRY) -2 Shaft Mounted Gearbox Torque-Arm Reducer Saw Machines   gearbox and motor	China Good quality TXT (SMRY) -2 Shaft Mounted Gearbox Torque-Arm Reducer Saw Machines   gearbox and motor
editor by CX 2024-04-15

China Custom S Series Helical-Worm Hollow Shaft Gear Redactor/Gear Box supplier

Product Description

S Series Helical-Worm hollow shaft Gear Redactor/Gear Box

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Technical data

 

Product Name S Series Helical-Worm hollow shaft Gear Redactor/Gear Box
Power 0.12KW~30KW    
Nominal output torque 9~ 8425N · m
Output speed 0.1 ~ 374r/min
Gear material 20CrMnTi alloy steel
Gear Processing   Grinding finish by HOFLER Grinding Machines
Noise Test Below 65dB
Brand of bearings C&U bearing, ZWZ, LYC, HRB, CHINAMFG , etc
Brand of oil seal NAK or other brand
Temp. rise (MAX) 40ºC  
Temp. rise (Oil)(MAX 50ºC  
Vibration ≤20µm
Housing hardness HBS190-240
Surface hardness of gears HRC58°~62 °
Gear core hardness HRC33~40
Machining precision of gears 5 Grade
Lubricating oil GB L-CKC220-460, Shell Omala220-460
Heat treatment Carburizing, Quenching etc
Efficiency 95%~96% (depends on the transmission stage)
Bearing output mode Parallel output
Installation type and output mode Bottom seated type  flange type installation, solid,hollow shaft output.
Input mode Direct motor, shaft input and connecting flange input
Input Method Flange input(AM), shaft input(AD), inline AC motor input, or AQA servo motor

 

Installation Instructions

 

 

Company Profile

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FAQ

 

Q 1: Are you a trading company or a manufacturer?
A: We are a professional manufacturer specializing in manufacturing various series of reducer.

Q 2:Can you do OEM?
A:Yes, we can. We can do OEM for all the customers .if you want to order NON-STANDERD speed reducers,pls provide Drafts, Dimensions, Pictures and Samples if possible.

Q 3: How long is your warranty?
A: Our Warranty is 12 months under normal circumstances.

Q 4: Do you have inspection procedures for reducer?
A:100% self-inspection before packing.

Q 5: Can I have a visit to your factory before the order?
A: Sure, welcome to visit our factory.

Q 6:How to choose a gearbox? What if I don’t know which gear reducer I need?
A:You can refer to our catalogue to choose the gearbox or we can help to choose when you provide,the technical information of required output torque, output speed and motor parameter etc. Don’t worry, Send as much information as you can, our team will help you find the right 1 you are looking for.

Q 7: What information shall we give before placing a purchase order?
A:a) Type of the gearbox, Size , Transmission Ratio, input and output type, input flange, mounting position, motor information and shaft deflection etc. b)Housing color.c) Purchase quantity. d) Other special requirements

Q 8:What is the payment term?
A:You can pay via T/T(30% in advance as deposit before production +70% before delivery

 

 

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Application: Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery
Function: Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction
Layout: Vertical Output
Customization:
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Calculating Gear Ratio in a Worm Reducer

The gear ratio in a worm reducer is determined by the number of teeth on the worm wheel (also known as the worm gear) and the number of threads on the worm shaft. The gear ratio formula for a worm reducer is:

Gear Ratio = Number of Teeth on Worm Wheel / Number of Threads on Worm Shaft

For example, if the worm wheel has 60 teeth and the worm shaft has a single thread, the gear ratio would be 60:1.

It’s important to note that worm reducers have an inherent self-locking property due to the angle of the worm threads. As a result, the gear ratio also affects the mechanical advantage and the system’s ability to resist backdriving.

When calculating the gear ratio, ensure that the worm reducer is properly designed and that the gear ratio aligns with the desired mechanical characteristics for your application. Additionally, consider factors such as efficiency, load capacity, and speed limitations when selecting a gear ratio for a worm reducer.

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Worm Gearbox Applications in Robotics and Automation

Worm gearboxes play a crucial role in various robotics and automation applications due to their unique characteristics and benefits. Here are some common applications where worm gearboxes are used:

  • Robotic Arm Movement: Worm gearboxes are employed in robotic arms to provide precise and controlled movement. The self-locking property of worm gearboxes helps maintain the arm’s position without requiring additional brakes.
  • Conveyor Systems: In automated production lines, worm gearboxes are used to drive conveyor belts and move materials or products along assembly lines with accuracy.
  • Precision Positioning: Worm gearboxes are used in precision positioning systems, such as those found in pick-and-place robots and CNC machines. They ensure accurate and repeatable movements.
  • Pan and Tilt Mechanisms: Worm gearboxes are utilized in pan and tilt mechanisms of surveillance cameras, robotic cameras, and sensors. The self-locking feature helps stabilize and maintain the desired angle.
  • Automated Gates and Doors: Worm gearboxes are used in automated gate and door systems to control their opening and closing movements smoothly and safely.
  • Material Handling: Robots in warehouses and distribution centers use worm gearboxes to manipulate and lift objects, enhancing efficiency in material handling.
  • Medical Robotics: Worm gearboxes are employed in medical robots for surgical procedures, diagnostic equipment, and rehabilitation devices, ensuring precise and controlled movements.
  • Industrial Robots: Industrial robots rely on worm gearboxes for various tasks, including welding, painting, assembly, and packaging, where precise movements are essential.
  • Automated Testing Equipment: In testing and inspection applications, worm gearboxes provide the necessary movement and positioning for accurate testing and measurements.
  • Food and Beverage Industry: Worm gearboxes are used in automated food processing and packaging systems, ensuring hygienic and precise movement of products.

Worm gearboxes are preferred in these applications due to their compact size, high torque output, self-locking feature, and ability to provide a right-angle drive. However, selecting the right gearbox requires considering factors such as load, speed, efficiency, and environmental conditions.

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How to Select the Right Worm Gearbox for Your Application

Selecting the right worm gearbox for your application involves careful consideration of various factors:

  • Load Requirements: Determine the torque and load requirements of your application to ensure the selected gearbox can handle the load without compromising performance.
  • Speed Reduction: Calculate the required gear reduction ratio to achieve the desired output speed. Worm gearboxes are known for high reduction ratios.
  • Efficiency: Consider the gearbox’s efficiency, as worm gearboxes typically have lower efficiency due to the sliding action. Evaluate whether the efficiency meets your application’s needs.
  • Space Constraints: Assess the available space for the gearbox. Worm gearboxes have a compact design, making them suitable for applications with limited space.
  • Mounting Options: Determine the mounting orientation and configuration that best suits your application.
  • Operating Environment: Consider factors such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to contaminants. Choose a gearbox with appropriate seals and materials to withstand the environment.
  • Backlash: Evaluate the acceptable level of backlash in your application. Worm gearboxes may exhibit more backlash compared to other gear types.
  • Self-Locking: If self-locking capability is required, confirm that the selected gearbox can prevent reverse motion without the need for external braking mechanisms.
  • Maintenance: Consider the maintenance requirements of the gearbox. Some worm gearboxes require periodic lubrication and maintenance to ensure proper functioning.
  • Cost: Balance the features and performance of the gearbox with the overall cost to ensure it aligns with your budget.

Consult with gearbox manufacturers or experts to get recommendations tailored to your specific application. Testing and simulations can also help validate the suitability of a particular gearbox for your needs.

China Custom S Series Helical-Worm Hollow Shaft Gear Redactor/Gear Box   supplier China Custom S Series Helical-Worm Hollow Shaft Gear Redactor/Gear Box   supplier
editor by CX 2024-04-08

China high quality No Noise Environmental Protection Supporting S Series Helical Gear Hard Tooth Surface CZPT Shaft Motor Gear Box cycloidal gearbox

Product Description

 

Product Description

Boqiang Drive K Series Helical -Bevel Geared Motor

Features:
-High efficiency: 92%-97%;
-Compact structure: Small offset output, two stage and three stage are in the same box.
-High precision: the gear is made of high-quality alloy steel forging, carbonitriding and hardening treatment, grinding process to ensure high precision and stable running.
-High interchangeability: highly modular, serial design, strong versatility and interchangeability.

Technical parameters

Ratio 3.41-289.74
Input power 0.12-160KW
Output torque 61-23200N.m
Output speed 5-415rpm
Mounting type Foot mounted, flange mounted, foot and flange mounted, single-stage foot mounted, CHINAMFG flange mounted, Flange-mounted with extended bearing hub
Input Method Flange input(AM), shaft input(AD), inline AC motor input, or AQA servo motor
Brake Release HF-manual release(lock in the brake release position), HR-manual release(autom-atic braking position)
Thermistor TF(Thermistor protection PTC thermisto)
TH(Thermistor protection Bimetal swotch)
Mounting Position M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6
Type R17-R167
Output shaft dis. 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 35mm, 40mm, 50mm, 60mm, 70mm, 90mm, 110mm, 120mm
Housing material HT200 high-strength cast iron from R37,47,57,67,77,87
Housing material HT250 High strength cast iron from R97 107,137,147,157,167,187
Heat treatment technology carbonitriding and hardening treatment
Efficiency 92%-97%
Lubricant VG220
Protection Class IP55, F class

 

Product Parameters

Models Output Shaft Dia. Input Shaft Dia. Power(kW) Ratio Max. Torque(Nm)
R/RF18 20mm 0.18~0.75 3.83~74.84 85
R/RF28 25mm 16mm 0.18~3 3.37~135.09 130
R/RF38 25mm 16mm 0.18~3 3.41~134.82 200
R/RF48 30mm 19mm 0.18~5.5 3.83~176.88 300
R/RF58 35mm 19mm 0.18~7.5 4.39~186.89 450
R/RF68 35mm 19mm 0.18~7.5 4.29~199.81 600
R/RF78 40mm 24mm 0.18~11 5.21~195.24 820
R/RF88 50mm 28mm 0.55~22 5.36~246.54 1550
R/RF98 60mm 38mm 0.55~30 4.49~289.6 3000
R/RF108 70mm 42mm 2.2~45 5.06~245.5 4300
R/RF138 90mm 55mm 5.5~55 5.51~223.34 8000
R/RF148 110mm 55mm 11~90 5.00~163.46 13000
R/RF168 120mm 70mm 11~160 8.77~196.41 18000

1 Stage

Models Output Shaft Dia. Input Shaft Dia. Power(kW) Ratio Max. Torque(Nm)
RX/RXF38 20mm 16mm 0.18~1.1 1.6~3.76 20
RX/RXF58 20mm 19mm 0.18~5.5 1.3~5.5 70
RX/RXF68 25mm 19mm 0.18~7.5 1.4~6.07 135
RX/RXF78 30mm 24mm 1.1~11 1.42~5.63 215
RX/RXF88 40mm 28mm 3~22 1.39~6.44 400
RX/RXF98 50mm 38mm 5.5~30 1.42~5.82 600
RX/RXF108 60mm 42mm 7.5~45 1.44~6.65 830
RX/RXF128 75mm 55mm 7.5~90 1.56~6.47 1110
RX/RXF158 90mm 70mm 11~132 1.63~6.22 1680

R series gear units are available in the following designs:

1.R.. Y.. Foot shaft extension mounted helical gear reducer

2.RF.. Y.. Flange shaft extension mounted helical gear reducer

3.R.. R.. Y.. Base shaft extension mounted combined helical gear reducer

4.RF.. R.. Y.. Flange shaft extension mounted combined helical gear reducer

5.R.. AD.. Foot shaft extension installation, shaft input helical gear reducer

6.RF.. AD.. Flange axial extension type installation, shaft input helical gear reducer

7.R.. R.. AD.. Foot shaft extension mounted combined, shaft input helical gear reducer

8.RF.. R.. Y.. Flange shaft extension mounted combined, shaft input helical gear reducer

9.R or RF.. P or SF.. Coupling flange input type helical gear reducer (used when the motor user is equipped with or equipped with special motors)

Mounting poKition:
PoKition of the motor thermal box:

Input power rating and permissible torque:

Gear unit weight:
Photos of the factory area

  ZHangZhoug Boqiang Transmission Co., Ltd. was established in 2002 and is a high-tech enterprise that integrates design, development, manufacturing, and operation, producing and selling reduction motors and power transmission equipment. The company is located in Oubei Town, HangZhoua County, at the forefront of national reform and opening up, known as the “Little Xihu (West Lake) Dis.” of HangZhou. Close to National Highway 104 and east to HangZhou International Airport and Xihu (West Lake) Dis. International Container Terminal; South to HangZhou Railway Station and Passenger Transport Center; There are also many national tourist attractions such as Yandang Mountain and Xihu (West Lake) Dis. River. With convenient transportation and unique geographical location, it is highly welcomed by domestic and foreign users.
Our company produces 12 series of helical gear reducers for various purposes, including shaft mounted helical gear reducers, helical bevel gear reducers, helical worm gear reducers, spiral bevel gear steering boxes, worm gear reducers, continuously variable transmissions, spiral elevators, and large gearboxes. The power coverage is 0.12-2000kw, with a reduction ratio of 1.25-30000. Various combinations, deformations, and specialized products can meet most industrial requirements. The R, K, F, and S series reducers adopt the modular design principle of unit structure, greatly reducing the types of components and inventory, and greatly shortening the delivery cycle. The components have strong universality and low maintenance costs.

Boqiang has a leading position in China in terms of technology level and product market share. The products are widely used in various fields such as metallurgy, light industry, packaging, medicine, petroleum, chemical industry, lifting and transportation, three-dimensional parking, printing and dyeing, elevators, wind power, etc. Boqiang Company has excellent performance. The transmission technology experts from the headquarters and numerous application engineers and after-sales service technicians from various regional offices provide you with rapid and comprehensive technical consultation and comprehensive services.

Looking back at the past and looking CHINAMFG to the future, Boqiang has always been on the way forward, constantly improving and surpassing itself with high-quality products and comprehensive services, and winning the favor of the market and customers. We are willing to work together with people of insight from all walks of life to create a more brilliant tomorrow.
Processing equipment
Testing equipment and quality control
Quality:Insist on Improvement,Strive for CHINAMFG With the development of equipment manufacturing indurstry,customer never satirsfy with the current quality of our products,on the contrary,wcreate the value of quality.
Quality policy:to enhance the overall level in the field of power transmission  
Quality View:Continuous Improvement , pursuit of excellence
Quality Philosophy:Quality creates value

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FAQ
Q1: I want to buy your products, how can I pay?
A: You can pay via T/T(30%+70%), L/C ,D/P etc. 

Q2: How can you guarantee the quality?
A: One year’s warranty against B/L date. If you meet with quality problem, please send us pictures or video to check, we promise to send spare parts or new products to replace. Our guarantee not include inappropriate operation or wrong specification selection. 

Q3: How we select models and specifications?
A: You can email us the series code (for example: RC series helical gearbox) as well as requirement details, such as motor power,output speed or ratio, service factor or your application…as much data as possible. If you can supply some pictures or drawings,it is nice. 

Q4: If we don’t find what we want on your website, what should we do?
A: We offer 3 options:
1, You can email us the pictures, drawings or descriptions details. We will try to design your products on the basis of our
standard models.
2, Our R&D department is professional for OEM/ODM products by drawing/samples, you can send us samples, we do customized design for your bulk purchasing.
3, We can develop new products if they have good market. We have already developed many items for special using successful, such as special gearbox for agitator, cement conveyor, shoes machines and so on. 

Q5: Can we buy 1 pc of each item for quality testing?
A: Yes, we are glad to accept trial order for quality testing.

Q6: How about your product delivery time?
A: Normally for 20’container, it takes 25-30 workdays for RV series worm gearbox, 35-40 workdays for helical gearmotors.

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Warranty: a Year
Type: Worm Helical Gear
Automation: Automation
Certification: CE, RoHS, ISO9001: 2000
Input Power: 0.12-200kw
Step: Single-Step
Customization:
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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.

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Worm Gearbox Applications in Robotics and Automation

Worm gearboxes play a crucial role in various robotics and automation applications due to their unique characteristics and benefits. Here are some common applications where worm gearboxes are used:

  • Robotic Arm Movement: Worm gearboxes are employed in robotic arms to provide precise and controlled movement. The self-locking property of worm gearboxes helps maintain the arm’s position without requiring additional brakes.
  • Conveyor Systems: In automated production lines, worm gearboxes are used to drive conveyor belts and move materials or products along assembly lines with accuracy.
  • Precision Positioning: Worm gearboxes are used in precision positioning systems, such as those found in pick-and-place robots and CNC machines. They ensure accurate and repeatable movements.
  • Pan and Tilt Mechanisms: Worm gearboxes are utilized in pan and tilt mechanisms of surveillance cameras, robotic cameras, and sensors. The self-locking feature helps stabilize and maintain the desired angle.
  • Automated Gates and Doors: Worm gearboxes are used in automated gate and door systems to control their opening and closing movements smoothly and safely.
  • Material Handling: Robots in warehouses and distribution centers use worm gearboxes to manipulate and lift objects, enhancing efficiency in material handling.
  • Medical Robotics: Worm gearboxes are employed in medical robots for surgical procedures, diagnostic equipment, and rehabilitation devices, ensuring precise and controlled movements.
  • Industrial Robots: Industrial robots rely on worm gearboxes for various tasks, including welding, painting, assembly, and packaging, where precise movements are essential.
  • Automated Testing Equipment: In testing and inspection applications, worm gearboxes provide the necessary movement and positioning for accurate testing and measurements.
  • Food and Beverage Industry: Worm gearboxes are used in automated food processing and packaging systems, ensuring hygienic and precise movement of products.

Worm gearboxes are preferred in these applications due to their compact size, high torque output, self-locking feature, and ability to provide a right-angle drive. However, selecting the right gearbox requires considering factors such as load, speed, efficiency, and environmental conditions.

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What is a Worm Gearbox and How Does It Work?

A worm gearbox, also known as a worm gear reducer, is a mechanical device used to transmit rotational motion and torque between non-parallel shafts. It consists of a worm screw and a worm wheel, both of which have helical teeth. The worm screw resembles a threaded cylinder, while the worm wheel is a gear with teeth that mesh with the worm screw.

The working principle of a worm gearbox involves the interaction between the worm screw and the worm wheel. When the worm screw is rotated, its helical teeth engage with the teeth of the worm wheel. As the worm screw rotates, it translates the rotational motion into a perpendicular motion, causing the worm wheel to rotate. This perpendicular motion allows the worm gearbox to achieve a high gear reduction ratio, making it suitable for applications that require significant speed reduction.

One of the key features of a worm gearbox is its ability to provide a high gear reduction ratio in a compact design. However, due to the sliding nature of the meshing teeth, worm gearboxes may exhibit higher friction and lower efficiency compared to other types of gearboxes. Therefore, they are often used in applications where efficiency is not the primary concern but where high torque and speed reduction are essential, such as conveyor systems, elevators, automotive steering systems, and certain industrial machinery.

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China factory China S Series 90 Degree Shaft Helical Worm Gearbox with Good quality

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China S Series 90 Degree Shaft Helical Worm Gearbox

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1. Product Characteristics
S series helical worm gearbox adopts the helical worm gears to make its structure more reasonable. S series not only has higher transmission efficency and loading capability than those single-stage worm wheel transmission, but also smaller volume and appearance. Moreover, S series worm gearbox has higher transmission ratio, and can be combined with various gearboxes and speed variators to meet the different requirements.

2. Technical Data

Rated Power      
                     0.18~22KW
Output Speed    
                     0.16~147r/min
Output Torque                                                                                                      90~4
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Application: Machinery, Industry
Function: Speed Changing, Speed Reduction
Layout: Right Angle
Hardness: Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation: Horizontal Type
Step: Double-Step
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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.

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Diagnosing and Fixing Oil Leakage in a Worm Gearbox

Oil leakage in a worm gearbox can lead to reduced lubrication, increased friction, and potential damage to the gearbox components. Here’s a step-by-step process to diagnose and fix oil leakage:

  1. Inspect the Gearbox: Perform a visual inspection of the gearbox to identify the source of the leakage. Check for oil stains, wet spots, or oil pooling around the gearbox.
  2. Check Seals and Gaskets: Inspect the seals, gaskets, and O-rings for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. These components are common points of leakage.
  3. Tighten Bolts and Fasteners: Ensure that all bolts, screws, and fasteners are properly tightened. Loose fasteners can create gaps that allow oil to escape.
  4. Replace Damaged Seals: If you find damaged seals or gaskets, replace them with new ones. Use seals that are compatible with the operating conditions and lubricant.
  5. Check Breather Vent: A clogged or malfunctioning breather vent can cause pressure buildup inside the gearbox, leading to leakage. Clean or replace the breather vent if necessary.
  6. Examine Shaft Seals: Check the shaft seals for wear or damage. If they’re worn out, replace them with seals of the appropriate size and material.
  7. Use Proper Lubricant: Ensure that you’re using the correct lubricant recommended for the gearbox. Using the wrong type of lubricant can cause leaks.
  8. Apply Sealants: In some cases, applying a suitable sealant to the joints and connections can help prevent leaks. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for proper application.
  9. Monitor Leakage: After addressing the issues, monitor the gearbox for any signs of continued leakage. If leakage persists, further investigation may be required.
  10. Regular Maintenance: Implement a regular maintenance schedule that includes checking seals, gaskets, and other potential leakage points. Timely maintenance can prevent future leakage issues.

If you’re unsure about diagnosing or fixing oil leakage in a worm gearbox, consider consulting with a professional or gearbox manufacturer to ensure proper resolution.

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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.

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China Professional 90 Degrees Nmrv Series Aluminum Material Hollow Shaft Worm Gearbox sequential gearbox

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1. Body, die-casting aluminum alloy;

2. Worm shaft, 20 Crq steel, high temperature treatment;

3. Worm gear, nickel bronze alloy;

4. Aluminum alloy body, sandblasting and surface anti-corrosion treatment;

5. Cast iron body, painted with bIu RA5571.

Regular center distance specification editing and broadcasting

Center distance: 130 (unit: mm).

Output hole/shaft diameter: 11, 14, 18, 25, 28, 35, 42, 45 (unit: mm)

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Use and safety guarantee

1. Please check and confirm the matching intensity between worm gear reducer and mechanical equipment before use to assure that it is in the safety range of worm gear reducer performance parameters
2. Worm gear reducer has filled with WA460 lubricating oil. Please replace the lubricating oil after the first starting of 400 hours and after then 4000 hours for lubricating oil replacing cycle
3. There should be enough lubrication in worm gear box and keep regular check with the oil level.
4. When installation. please be careful to avoid sharp instruments bruising the oil seals on output shaft to cause leakage
5. Please confirm the rotation direction before mechanical connection. If the rotation direction is not correct, it will possible injury or damage the devices
6. Please set safety covers in rotating position to avoid of injuring
7. Please pay full attention: it is very dangerous if there is off or falling when movin

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Hardness: Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation: 90 Degree
Layout: Expansion
Gear Shape: Bevel Gear
Step: Single-Step
Type: Gear Reducer
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Maintenance Tips for Prolonging the Life of a Worm Gearbox

Proper maintenance is essential to ensure the longevity and reliable performance of a worm gearbox. Here are some maintenance tips to consider:

  • Lubrication: Regularly check and replenish the lubricant in the gearbox. Use the recommended lubricant type and quantity specified by the manufacturer.
  • Lubrication Schedule: Follow a lubrication schedule based on the operating conditions and manufacturer recommendations. Regular lubrication prevents friction, reduces wear, and dissipates heat.
  • Temperature Monitoring: Keep an eye on the operating temperature of the gearbox. Excessive heat can degrade the lubricant and damage components.
  • Cleanliness: Keep the gearbox and surrounding area clean from debris and contaminants. Regularly inspect and clean the gearbox exterior.
  • Seal Inspection: Check for any leaks or damage to seals and gaskets. Replace them promptly to prevent lubricant leaks and contamination.
  • Alignment: Ensure proper alignment between the worm and worm wheel. Misalignment can lead to increased wear and reduced efficiency.
  • Torque Monitoring: Monitor the torque levels during operation. Excessive torque can cause overloading and premature wear.
  • Regular Inspections: Periodically inspect all components for signs of wear, damage, or unusual noise. Replace worn or damaged parts promptly.
  • Proper Usage: Operate the gearbox within its specified limits, including load, speed, and temperature. Avoid overloading or sudden changes in operating conditions.
  • Expert Maintenance: If major maintenance or repairs are needed, consult the manufacturer’s guidelines or seek the assistance of qualified technicians.

By following these maintenance tips and adhering to the manufacturer’s recommendations, you can extend the lifespan of your worm gearbox and ensure its optimal performance over time.

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Worm Gearbox vs. Helical Gearbox: A Comparison

Worm gearboxes and helical gearboxes are two popular types of gear systems, each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Let’s compare them:

Aspect Worm Gearbox Helical Gearbox
Efficiency Lower efficiency due to sliding friction between the worm and worm wheel. Higher efficiency due to rolling contact between helical gear teeth.
Torque Transmission Excellent torque transmission and high reduction ratios achievable in a single stage. Good torque transmission, but may require multiple stages for high reduction ratios.
Noise and Vibration Generally higher noise and vibration levels due to sliding action. Lower noise and vibration levels due to smoother rolling contact.
Backlash Higher inherent backlash due to the design. Lower backlash due to meshing of helical teeth.
Efficiency at Higher Speeds Less suitable for high-speed applications due to efficiency loss. More suitable for high-speed applications due to higher efficiency.
Overload Protection Natural self-locking feature provides some overload protection. May not have the same level of inherent overload protection.
Applications Commonly used for applications requiring high reduction ratios, such as conveyor systems and heavy-duty machinery. Widely used in various applications including automotive transmissions, industrial machinery, and more.

Both worm and helical gearboxes have their place in engineering, and the choice between them depends on the specific requirements of the application. Worm gearboxes are preferred for applications with high reduction ratios, while helical gearboxes are chosen for their higher efficiency and smoother operation.

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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.

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China factory Inline Worm Bevel Gear Motor Shaft Mounted Reducer Parallel Shaft Inline Coaxial Mining Crane Mining Suger Mill Helical Construction Gearbox gearbox assembly

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Inline Worm Bevel Gear Motor Shaft Mounted Reducer Parallel Shaft Inline Coaxial Mining Crane Mining Suger Mill Helical Construction Gearbox

Application of Bevel Gear Motor

Bevel gear motors are used in a wide variety of applications, including:

  • Construction equipment: Bevel gear motors are used in construction equipment such as excavators, cranes, and loaders to control the speed and torque of the machinery.
  • Manufacturing equipment: Bevel gear motors are used in manufacturing equipment such as conveyors, pumps, and turbines to control the speed and torque of the equipment.
  • Robotics: Bevel gear motors are used in robotics to control the movement of the robot’s arms and legs.
  • Wind turbines: Bevel gear motors are used in wind turbines to transmit power from the rotor to the generator.
  • Other applications: Bevel gear motors can also be used in a variety of other applications, such as elevators, escalators, and amusement park rides.

Bevel gear motors are an essential part of many machines and devices. They help to ensure that the rotating shafts operate smoothly and efficiently.

Here are some of the advantages of using bevel gear motors:

  • Compact size: Bevel gear motors are relatively compact, making them ideal for applications where space is limited.
  • High torque: Bevel gear motors can transmit high torque, which makes them ideal for applications where a lot of power needs to be transferred.
  • Long life: Bevel gear motors can last for many years with proper maintenance.

Here are some of the disadvantages of using bevel gear motors:

  • Cost: Bevel gear motors can be more expensive than other types of motors.
  • Maintenance: Bevel gear motors require periodic maintenance, such as lubrication and inspection.
  • Failure: Bevel gear motors can fail, which can lead to downtime and repairs.

Overall, bevel gear motors are a versatile and reliable type of motor that can be used in a wide variety of applications. They offer a number of advantages over other types of motors, but they also have some disadvantages. The best type of bevel gear motor for a particular application will depend on the specific requirements of that application.

Here are some specific examples of applications where bevel gear motors are used:

  • Construction equipment: Bevel gear motors are used in construction equipment such as excavators, cranes, and loaders to control the speed and torque of the machinery. For example, in an excavator, the bevel gear motor is used to rotate the boom, which allows the operator to move the bucket around.
  • Manufacturing equipment: Bevel gear motors are used in manufacturing equipment such as conveyors, pumps, and turbines to control the speed and torque of the equipment. For example, in a conveyor, the bevel gear motor is used to move the conveyor belt, which allows the material to be transported from 1 location to another.
  • Robotics: Bevel gear motors are used in robotics to control the movement of the robot’s arms and legs. For example, in a robotic arm, the bevel gear motor is used to rotate the joints, which allows the arm to move in different directions.
  • Wind turbines: Bevel gear motors are used in wind turbines to transmit power from the rotor to the generator. The rotor of a wind turbine is connected to the bevel gear motor, which then rotates the generator, which produces electricity.
  • Other applications: Bevel gear motors can also be used in a variety of other applications, such as elevators, escalators, and amusement park rides. For example, in an elevator, the bevel gear motor is used to move the elevator car up and down.

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Application: Motor, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Machinery, Marine, Agricultural Machinery, Car
Function: Distribution Power, Clutch, Change Drive Torque, Change Drive Direction, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction, Speed Increase
Layout: Coaxial
Hardness: Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation: Horizontal Type
Step: Three-Step
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Can a Worm Gearbox Be Used in Heavy-Duty Machinery?

Yes, a worm gearbox can be used in heavy-duty machinery and is often chosen for such applications due to its inherent characteristics and advantages:

  • High Torque Transmission: Worm gearboxes are known for their ability to transmit high torque loads, making them suitable for heavy-duty machinery that requires significant power transmission.
  • Load Distribution: The design of worm gears provides robust load distribution and excellent contact between the worm and worm wheel teeth. This enhances their load-carrying capacity, making them capable of handling heavy loads without premature wear or failure.
  • Compact Design: Worm gearboxes are compact and offer high reduction ratios in a single stage. This allows for the reduction of high input speeds to lower output speeds, often required in heavy-duty machinery.
  • Overload Protection: Worm gears have a natural self-locking feature, which means the gear cannot be easily back-driven by external forces. This feature provides inherent overload protection, preventing damage to the gearbox and machinery in cases of sudden load spikes.
  • Smooth Operation: Worm gearboxes offer smooth and steady operation, which is crucial for heavy-duty machinery where precision and controlled movement are essential.

However, when considering the use of a worm gearbox in heavy-duty applications, it’s important to ensure proper engineering and sizing. The design should account for factors such as load, speed, duty cycle, lubrication, and temperature to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Overall, worm gearboxes are well-suited for heavy-duty machinery across various industries, including mining, construction, manufacturing, and more.

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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.

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What Industries Commonly Use Worm Reducers?

Worm reducers are versatile mechanical components that find applications in various industries due to their unique advantages and capabilities. Some of the industries that commonly use worm reducers include:

  • Material Handling: Worm reducers are widely used in material handling equipment such as conveyors, bucket elevators, and cranes to control movement and manage heavy loads.
  • Automotive: They are utilized in automotive manufacturing processes, assembly lines, and vehicle positioning systems.
  • Food and Beverage: Worm reducers are used in food processing and packaging machinery where hygiene and cleanliness are crucial.
  • Agriculture: Agricultural equipment like irrigation systems and tractors use worm reducers for controlling rotational motion.
  • Mining and Construction: Heavy-duty applications in mining equipment, excavators, and construction machinery benefit from the torque multiplication provided by worm reducers.
  • Energy: Wind turbines and solar tracking systems use worm reducers to convert low-speed, high-torque motion into rotational energy.
  • Textile: Textile machinery employs worm reducers for controlling speed and tension in weaving and spinning operations.
  • Packaging: Packaging equipment relies on worm reducers for precise movement and positioning of packaging materials.
  • Medical: Medical devices and equipment often utilize worm reducers for their accuracy and controlled motion.
  • Printing: Printing machines use worm reducers to regulate paper feed and ensure consistent printing quality.

Worm reducers’ ability to provide high torque output, compact design, and self-locking characteristics makes them suitable for applications requiring reliable and controlled motion across various industries.

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China high quality Saf57 Helical Worm Gear Box High Efficiency Hollow Shaft Helical Worm Speed Reducer Gear Box with Flange supplier

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Features of S series reducer

The same model can be equipped with motors of various powers. It is easy to realize the combination and connection between various models.
The transmission efficiency is high, and the single reducer efficiency is up to 96%. three
The transmission ratio is subdivided and the range is wide. The combined model can form a large transmission ratio and low output speed.
The installation forms are various, and can be installed with any foot, B5 flange or B4 flange. The foot mounting reducer has 2 machined foot mounting planes.
Helical gear and worm gear combination, compact structure, large reduction ratio.
Installation mode: foot installation, hollow shaft installation, flange installation, torque arm installation, small flange installation.
Input mode: motor direct connection, motor belt connection or input shaft, connection flange input.
Average efficiency: reduction ratio 7.5-69.39 is 77%; 70.43-288 is 62%; The S/R combination is 57%.

S57 SF57 SA57 SAF57 S series helical worm gear box speed reducer 0.18kw 0.25kw 0.37kw 0.55kw 0.75kw 1.1kw 1.5kw 2.2kw 3kw, max. permissible torque up to 300Nm, transmission ratios from 10.78 to 196.21. Mounting mode: foot mounted, flange mounted, short flange mounted, torque arm mounted. Output shaft: CHINAMFG shaft, hollow shaft (with key, with shrink disc and with involute spline).

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Hardness: Hardened Tooth Surface
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Gear Shape: Bevel Gear
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Can a Worm Gearbox Be Used in Heavy-Duty Machinery?

Yes, a worm gearbox can be used in heavy-duty machinery and is often chosen for such applications due to its inherent characteristics and advantages:

  • High Torque Transmission: Worm gearboxes are known for their ability to transmit high torque loads, making them suitable for heavy-duty machinery that requires significant power transmission.
  • Load Distribution: The design of worm gears provides robust load distribution and excellent contact between the worm and worm wheel teeth. This enhances their load-carrying capacity, making them capable of handling heavy loads without premature wear or failure.
  • Compact Design: Worm gearboxes are compact and offer high reduction ratios in a single stage. This allows for the reduction of high input speeds to lower output speeds, often required in heavy-duty machinery.
  • Overload Protection: Worm gears have a natural self-locking feature, which means the gear cannot be easily back-driven by external forces. This feature provides inherent overload protection, preventing damage to the gearbox and machinery in cases of sudden load spikes.
  • Smooth Operation: Worm gearboxes offer smooth and steady operation, which is crucial for heavy-duty machinery where precision and controlled movement are essential.

However, when considering the use of a worm gearbox in heavy-duty applications, it’s important to ensure proper engineering and sizing. The design should account for factors such as load, speed, duty cycle, lubrication, and temperature to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Overall, worm gearboxes are well-suited for heavy-duty machinery across various industries, including mining, construction, manufacturing, and more.

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Worm Gearbox vs. Helical Gearbox: A Comparison

Worm gearboxes and helical gearboxes are two popular types of gear systems, each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Let’s compare them:

Aspect Worm Gearbox Helical Gearbox
Efficiency Lower efficiency due to sliding friction between the worm and worm wheel. Higher efficiency due to rolling contact between helical gear teeth.
Torque Transmission Excellent torque transmission and high reduction ratios achievable in a single stage. Good torque transmission, but may require multiple stages for high reduction ratios.
Noise and Vibration Generally higher noise and vibration levels due to sliding action. Lower noise and vibration levels due to smoother rolling contact.
Backlash Higher inherent backlash due to the design. Lower backlash due to meshing of helical teeth.
Efficiency at Higher Speeds Less suitable for high-speed applications due to efficiency loss. More suitable for high-speed applications due to higher efficiency.
Overload Protection Natural self-locking feature provides some overload protection. May not have the same level of inherent overload protection.
Applications Commonly used for applications requiring high reduction ratios, such as conveyor systems and heavy-duty machinery. Widely used in various applications including automotive transmissions, industrial machinery, and more.

Both worm and helical gearboxes have their place in engineering, and the choice between them depends on the specific requirements of the application. Worm gearboxes are preferred for applications with high reduction ratios, while helical gearboxes are chosen for their higher efficiency and smoother operation.

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Can a Worm Gearbox Provide High Torque Output?

Yes, a worm gearbox is capable of providing high torque output due to its unique design and principle of operation. Worm gears are known for their high torque multiplication capabilities, making them suitable for applications that require significant torque transfer.

The torque output of a worm gearbox is influenced by several factors:

  • Lead Angle: The lead angle of the worm affects the mechanical advantage of the gear system. A larger lead angle can result in higher torque output.
  • Worm Diameter: A larger diameter worm can offer increased torque output as it provides more contact area with the gear.
  • Gear Ratio: The gear ratio between the worm and the gear determines the torque multiplication factor. A higher gear ratio leads to higher torque output.
  • Lubrication: Proper lubrication is essential to minimize friction and ensure efficient torque transmission.
  • Material and Quality: High-quality materials and precision manufacturing contribute to the gearbox’s ability to handle high torque loads.

Due to their ability to provide high torque output in a compact form factor, worm gearboxes are commonly used in various industrial applications, including heavy machinery, construction equipment, conveyor systems, and more.

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China high quality R F K S Series Parallel Shaft Inline Gear Box Speed Reducer Reducer Worm Bevel Helical Geared Motor Gearbox gearbox engine

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China K Series Spiral Bevel Geared Reducer for Electric Motor

Components:
1. Housing: Cast Iron
2. Gears: Helical-bevel Gears
3. Input Configurations: Equipped with Electric Motors, CHINAMFG Shaft Input, IEC-normalized Motor Flange
4. Applicable Motors: Single Phase AC Motor, Three Phase AC Motor, Brake Motors, Inverter Motors,
Multi-speed Motors, Explosion-proof Motor, Roller Motor
5. Output Configurations: CHINAMFG Shaft Output, Hollow Shaft Output

Models:
K Series – Foot-mounted, CHINAMFG shaft output
KAB Series – Foot-mounted, hollow shaft output
KA Series – Keyed hollow shaft output
KF Series – B5 Flange-mounted, CHINAMFG shaft output
KAF Series – B5 Flange-mounted, hollow shaft output
KAZ Series – B14 Flange-mounted, hollow shaft output
KAT Series – Hollow shaft output, torque arm
KH, KHB, KHF, KHZ Series – Hollow shaft output, shrink disk
KV, KVB, KVF, KVZ Series – Hollow shaft output, splined hollow shaft
K(KA, KF, KAF, KAB, KAZ)S Series – CHINAMFG shaft input

Product Advantages

K series gearbox is 1 kind of Helical Bevel type gearbox , High-stainless cast iron case,it is designed based on modularization,which bring many difference kinds of combinations ,mounting types ,and structure designs.

 

Product Name

K Series Helical Bevel Geared Motor speed reducer 3kw 4kw 5.5kw 7.5kw 11kw 15kw

Output configuration

CHINAMFG shaft, splined shaft

Mounted form

foot-mounted and flange-mounted mounting

Efficiency

High power density

Model

GK,GKF,GKA,GKAF,GKAZ,GKHF,GK37~GK187 etc.

Technology

CNC grinding technology

Application areas

Metallurgical machinery, food machinery,logistics and transportation and so on.

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

 

Features of product

 

 

1.High transmission efficiency, stable operation, low noise
2.long service life, high bearing capacity

 

3.The ratio can meet various of working condition

4.Superior performance. Hard tooth surface gear use the       high quality alloy steel.

 

 

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Product Parameters

 

Models

Output Shaft Dia.

Input Shaft Dia.

Power(kW)

Ratio

Max. Torque(Nm)

Solid Shaft

Hollow Shaft

K38

25mm

30mm

16mm

0.18~3.0

5.36~106.38

200

K48

30mm

35mm

19mm

0.18~3.0

5.81~131.87

400

K58

35mm

40mm

19mm

0.18~5.5

6.57~145.15

600

K68

40mm

40mm

19mm

0.18~5.5

7.14~144.79

820

K78

50mm

50mm

24mm

0.37~11

7.22~192.18

1550

K88

60mm

60mm

28mm

0.75~22

7.19~197.27

2700

K98

70mm

70mm

38mm

1.3~30

8.95~175.47

4300

K108

90mm

90mm

42mm

3~45

8.74~141.93

8000

K128

110mm

100mm

55mm

7.5~90

8.68~146.07

13000

K158

120mm

120mm

70mm

11~160

12.66~150.03

18000

K168

160mm

140mm

70mm

11~200

17.35~164.44

32000

K188

190mm

160mm

70mm

18.5~200

17.97~178.37

50000

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Application: Motor, Motorcycle, Machinery, Agricultural Machine
Hardness: Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation: Horizontal Type
Layout: Expansion, Parallel
Gear Shape: Bevel Gear
Step: Single-Step
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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.

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Worm Gearbox vs. Helical Gearbox: A Comparison

Worm gearboxes and helical gearboxes are two popular types of gear systems, each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Let’s compare them:

Aspect Worm Gearbox Helical Gearbox
Efficiency Lower efficiency due to sliding friction between the worm and worm wheel. Higher efficiency due to rolling contact between helical gear teeth.
Torque Transmission Excellent torque transmission and high reduction ratios achievable in a single stage. Good torque transmission, but may require multiple stages for high reduction ratios.
Noise and Vibration Generally higher noise and vibration levels due to sliding action. Lower noise and vibration levels due to smoother rolling contact.
Backlash Higher inherent backlash due to the design. Lower backlash due to meshing of helical teeth.
Efficiency at Higher Speeds Less suitable for high-speed applications due to efficiency loss. More suitable for high-speed applications due to higher efficiency.
Overload Protection Natural self-locking feature provides some overload protection. May not have the same level of inherent overload protection.
Applications Commonly used for applications requiring high reduction ratios, such as conveyor systems and heavy-duty machinery. Widely used in various applications including automotive transmissions, industrial machinery, and more.

Both worm and helical gearboxes have their place in engineering, and the choice between them depends on the specific requirements of the application. Worm gearboxes are preferred for applications with high reduction ratios, while helical gearboxes are chosen for their higher efficiency and smoother operation.

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How Does a Worm Gearbox Compare to Other Types of Gearboxes?

Worm gearboxes offer unique advantages and characteristics that set them apart from other types of gearboxes. Here’s a comparison between worm gearboxes and some other common types:

  • Helical Gearbox: Worm gearboxes have higher torque multiplication, making them suitable for heavy-load applications, while helical gearboxes are more efficient and offer smoother operation.
  • Bevel Gearbox: Worm gearboxes are compact and can transmit motion at right angles, similar to bevel gearboxes, but worm gearboxes have self-locking capabilities.
  • Planetary Gearbox: Worm gearboxes provide high torque output and are cost-effective for applications with high reduction ratios, whereas planetary gearboxes offer higher efficiency and can handle higher input speeds.
  • Spur Gearbox: Worm gearboxes have better shock load resistance due to their sliding motion, while spur gearboxes are more efficient and suitable for lower torque applications.
  • Cycloidal Gearbox: Cycloidal gearboxes have high shock load capacity and compact design, but worm gearboxes are more cost-effective and can handle higher reduction ratios.

While worm gearboxes have advantages such as high torque output, compact design, and self-locking capability, the choice between gearbox types depends on the specific requirements of the application, including torque, efficiency, speed, and space limitations.

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China Custom Wpx Wpo Worm Shaft Reducer Wp Series Worm Gear Reduction Gearbox gearbox definition

Product Description

SC Transmission WPX Worm Shaft Reducer
Wp Series Worm Gear Reduction Gearbox

Product Description

Introductions of WP Series Worm Gearbox

WP Worm gearbox is developed on the basis of WD Worm gearbox for electric motor.
 

The worm is made of 45# high-quality steel by heat treatment. The worm wheel is made of tin bronze. The wear resistance is good, especially in the bearing capacity. This type gearbox is mainly used for the reduction transmission of various mechanical equipments such as plastics, metallurgy, beverages, mining, lifting and transportation, and chemical construction.

For industry applications that demand reliable speed reduction at a high energy efficiency, worm gearbox for electric motor offer a perfect solution. We carry worm gearbox for electric motor products in double reduction, single reduction and worm-helical types for versatile functionality, good performance.

Specifications

1,Small machine shape, light weight, without the use of shaft coupling, chain, sprockets and other transmission parts.
2,The space is small, the input shaft is mounted directly to the machine side, can effectively save space.
3,Low cost. Due to the direct installation, without transmission parts, assembly time can be reduced, in general, can reduce the cost of.
4,Easy installation, stable operation, long service life, high carrying capacity. Because of direct docking and motor installation, can completely prevent contact transmission parts, does not need a safety cover which can ensure the safety.

Application Scope

WP gear reducer series are widely used in food, leather, glass, ceramics, metallurgy, mining, lifting, transportation, cement, construction, chemical, textile, printing and dyeing, pharmaceutical and other equipment
Manufacture for WP worm gearbox single worm gearbox, double worm gearbox, universal worm gearbox. And Screw jack reducer.

Product Parameters

Applicable Industries:  Manufacturing Plant, Food & Beverage Factory, Energy & Mining
Gearing Arrangement:                                               Worm       
Output Torque:  170-291
Input Speed:  1500 rpm (according to motor)     
Output Speed: 25 -300
Place of Origin:                               China   
Housing Material:                                              Die-cast iron
Heat treatment:                                 Carburizing & Quenching               

 

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Application: Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery
Gear Shape: Bevel Gear
Type: Worm Reducer
Transport Package: Plywood Case
Specification: WPS
Trademark: SC TRANSMISSION OR OEM
Samples:
US$ 50/Piece
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Is it Possible to Reverse the Direction of a Worm Gearbox?

Yes, it is possible to reverse the direction of a worm gearbox by changing the orientation of either the input or output shaft. However, reversing the direction of a worm gearbox can have some implications that need to be considered:

  • Efficiency: Reversing the direction of a worm gearbox can potentially affect its efficiency. Worm gearboxes are typically more efficient in one direction of rotation due to the design of the worm and worm wheel.
  • Backlash: Reversing the direction of rotation might lead to increased backlash or play in the gearbox, which can impact precision and smooth operation.
  • Lubrication: Depending on the gearbox’s design, reversing the direction could affect lubrication distribution and lead to uneven wear on the gear teeth.
  • Load: Reversing the direction might also impact the gearbox’s load-carrying capacity, especially if it’s designed for predominantly one-way operation.
  • Noise and Vibration: Direction reversal can sometimes result in increased noise and vibration due to changes in gear engagement and meshing behavior.

If you need to reverse the direction of a worm gearbox, it’s advisable to consult the gearbox manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations. They can provide insights into whether the specific gearbox model is suitable for reversible operation and any precautions or adjustments needed to ensure proper functioning.

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Materials Used for Worm Gears

Worm gears are manufactured using a variety of materials to meet different application requirements. Some commonly used materials for worm gears include:

  • Steel: Steel is a popular choice for worm gears due to its strength, durability, and wear resistance. It can handle heavy loads and is often used in industrial applications.
  • Bronze: Bronze offers good lubricity and is commonly used for the worm gear (worm) component. It provides effective wear resistance and works well in applications where quiet operation is essential.
  • Cast Iron: Cast iron is known for its high strength and durability. It’s often used for worm gears in applications where shock loads or heavy-duty conditions are expected.
  • Aluminum: Aluminum worm gears are lightweight and corrosion-resistant, making them suitable for applications where weight reduction is important.
  • Plastic: Some worm gears are made from plastic materials such as nylon or acetal. These materials are often chosen for their self-lubricating properties and quiet operation.
  • Composite Materials: Composite materials can offer a combination of properties, such as lightweight construction and corrosion resistance. They can be suitable for specific applications.

The choice of material depends on factors such as the application’s load, speed, operating environment, and required performance characteristics. It’s important to consider these factors when selecting the appropriate material for worm gears to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

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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.

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editor by CX 2024-02-24

China OEM Wpka Worm Shaft Reducer Wp Series Worm Gear Reduction Gearbox with Best Sales

Product Description

SC Transmission WPDS  Worm Shaft Reducer
Wp Series Worm Gear Reduction Gearbox

Product Description

Introductions of WP Series Worm Gearbox

WP Worm gearbox is developed on the basis of WD Worm gearbox for electric motor.
 

The worm is made of 45# high-quality steel by heat treatment. The worm wheel is made of tin bronze. The wear resistance is good, especially in the bearing capacity. This type gearbox is mainly used for the reduction transmission of various mechanical equipments such as plastics, metallurgy, beverages, mining, lifting and transportation, and chemical construction.

For industry applications that demand reliable speed reduction at a high energy efficiency, worm gearbox for electric motor offer a perfect solution. We carry worm gearbox for electric motor products in double reduction, single reduction and worm-helical types for versatile functionality, good performance.

Specifications

1,Small machine shape, light weight, without the use of shaft coupling, chain, sprockets and other transmission parts.
2,The space is small, the input shaft is mounted directly to the machine side, can effectively save space.
3,Low cost. Due to the direct installation, without transmission parts, assembly time can be reduced, in general, can reduce the cost of.
4,Easy installation, stable operation, long service life, high carrying capacity. Because of direct docking and motor installation, can completely prevent contact transmission parts, does not need a safety cover which can ensure the safety.

Application Scope

WP gear reducer series are widely used in food, leather, glass, ceramics, metallurgy, mining, lifting, transportation, cement, construction, chemical, textile, printing and dyeing, pharmaceutical and other equipment
Manufacture for WP worm gearbox single worm gearbox, double worm gearbox, universal worm gearbox. And Screw jack reducer.

Product Parameters

Applicable Industries:  Manufacturing Plant, Food & Beverage Factory, Energy & Mining
Gearing Arrangement:                                               Worm       
Output Torque:  170-291
Input Speed:  1500 rpm (according to motor)     
Output Speed: 25 -300
Place of Origin:                               China   
Housing Material:                                              Die-cast iron
Heat treatment:                                 Carburizing & Quenching               

 

Company Profile

FAQ

Shipping

Application: Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery
Gear Shape: Bevel Gear
Type: Worm Reducer
Transport Package: Plywood Case
Specification: WPDS
Trademark: SC TRANSMISSION OR OEM
Samples:
US$ 50/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order)

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Request Sample

Customization:
Available

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Calculating Gear Ratio in a Worm Reducer

The gear ratio in a worm reducer is determined by the number of teeth on the worm wheel (also known as the worm gear) and the number of threads on the worm shaft. The gear ratio formula for a worm reducer is:

Gear Ratio = Number of Teeth on Worm Wheel / Number of Threads on Worm Shaft

For example, if the worm wheel has 60 teeth and the worm shaft has a single thread, the gear ratio would be 60:1.

It’s important to note that worm reducers have an inherent self-locking property due to the angle of the worm threads. As a result, the gear ratio also affects the mechanical advantage and the system’s ability to resist backdriving.

When calculating the gear ratio, ensure that the worm reducer is properly designed and that the gear ratio aligns with the desired mechanical characteristics for your application. Additionally, consider factors such as efficiency, load capacity, and speed limitations when selecting a gear ratio for a worm reducer.

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How to Calculate the Input and Output Speeds of a Worm Gearbox?

Calculating the input and output speeds of a worm gearbox involves understanding the gear ratio and the principles of gear reduction. Here’s how you can calculate these speeds:

  • Input Speed: The input speed (N1) is the speed of the driving gear, which is the worm gear in this case. It is usually provided by the manufacturer or can be measured directly.
  • Output Speed: The output speed (N2) is the speed of the driven gear, which is the worm wheel. To calculate the output speed, use the formula:

    N2 = N1 / (Z1 * i)

Where:
N2 = Output speed (rpm)
N1 = Input speed (rpm)
Z1 = Number of teeth on the worm gear
i = Gear ratio (ratio of the number of teeth on the worm gear to the number of threads on the worm)

It’s important to note that worm gearboxes are designed for gear reduction, which means that the output speed is lower than the input speed. Additionally, the efficiency of the gearbox, friction, and other factors can affect the actual output speed. Calculating the input and output speeds is crucial for understanding the performance and capabilities of the worm gearbox in a specific application.

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How to Select the Right Worm Gearbox for Your Application

Selecting the right worm gearbox for your application involves careful consideration of various factors:

  • Load Requirements: Determine the torque and load requirements of your application to ensure the selected gearbox can handle the load without compromising performance.
  • Speed Reduction: Calculate the required gear reduction ratio to achieve the desired output speed. Worm gearboxes are known for high reduction ratios.
  • Efficiency: Consider the gearbox’s efficiency, as worm gearboxes typically have lower efficiency due to the sliding action. Evaluate whether the efficiency meets your application’s needs.
  • Space Constraints: Assess the available space for the gearbox. Worm gearboxes have a compact design, making them suitable for applications with limited space.
  • Mounting Options: Determine the mounting orientation and configuration that best suits your application.
  • Operating Environment: Consider factors such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to contaminants. Choose a gearbox with appropriate seals and materials to withstand the environment.
  • Backlash: Evaluate the acceptable level of backlash in your application. Worm gearboxes may exhibit more backlash compared to other gear types.
  • Self-Locking: If self-locking capability is required, confirm that the selected gearbox can prevent reverse motion without the need for external braking mechanisms.
  • Maintenance: Consider the maintenance requirements of the gearbox. Some worm gearboxes require periodic lubrication and maintenance to ensure proper functioning.
  • Cost: Balance the features and performance of the gearbox with the overall cost to ensure it aligns with your budget.

Consult with gearbox manufacturers or experts to get recommendations tailored to your specific application. Testing and simulations can also help validate the suitability of a particular gearbox for your needs.

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