Product Description
Precision Worm Gearhead stainless steel worm gear speed reducer gear box
PW series precision worm gearhead is a new generation of products with the advanced technologies. Worm material is 42CrMo, and its hardness of tooth surface is 50~60HRC, which has the higher wear resistance, shock resistance and toughness; worm wheel material is aluminium bronze, which has outstanding wear resistance.
Key features:
Backlash, ≤1 arcmin;
Self-locking;
High input speed, up to 6000rpm
Precision worm gearhead Model :PW2060
Gearhead Data :
Reduction : 60:1
Rated power(W) : 500
Rated output torque (N·m) : 160
Emergency stop torque (N·m) : 400
Rated input speed (rpm) :4000
Maximum input speed (rpm) : 6000
Self-locking :Yes.
No-load backlash(arcmin) :≤1
Average mass inertia(kg.cm2) : 34.2
Maximum efficiency : 53%
Weight (kg) : 7.4
Technical Data
Radial load(N) : 1400
Centre dist.(mm) : 75.5
Ingress protection: IP65
Operation temperature(ºC): -20~+80
- Beautiful appearance and stable design
- Optimization design of each part including the case has improved structure strength and lifetime
- Production of motor flange type or motor attached type has improved user convenience
worm reduction gear has wide range of choice for Power (0.2kW~75kW) and reduction gear ratio (1/10~1/3600),
and having diverse product types including Up Type, Bottom Type, Vertical Type and 2 Stage Type, it can satisfy diverse customer requirements. worm gearboxes offer users a high torque output multiplier and are able to withstand shock loading better than other designs. Worm gear reducers are also low cost and compact.Worm gearboxes are used to take a rated motor speed and produce a low-speed, high torque output based on the reduction ratio, offering users a number of advantages.
Worm gear set advantages:
- Easy and functional shaft mounting
- Noiselessness, constant performance, also for the heaviest applications
- High performance and reliability
- Lower power consumption
- Long life
Powerful and highly efficient high-grade worm reducer
We are a factory specialized in metal parts hardware & metal gearbox geared motor .We services with ODM/OEM gearbox design and development , gearmotors manufacture.
A gearbox is with the input shaft and output shaft aligned it offers high torque transmission with good stiffness and low noise , in a more compact foot print than other gearbox types . It can supply a lot of speed reduction and torque in a small package with the fixed axis . Gearbox is ensure that it provides highly accurate gear engagement, smooth running and minimum noise and give the ability to increase the torque and lower the speed of an electric motor.
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| Application: | Motor, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Machinery, Marine, Toy, Car |
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| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Horizontal Type |
| Layout: | Coaxial |
| Gear Shape: | Conical – Cylindrical Gear |
| Step: | Single-Step |
| Samples: |
US$ 20/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
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| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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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.
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.
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.
editor by CX 2024-02-28