Product Description
Overview
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Quick Details
Gearing Arrangement: Worm
Brand Name: EED
Input Speed: 1400 rpm
Certification: CE, ROHS, ISO9000
Rated Power: 3 ~ 4KW
Output Torque: 2.8-2430N.M
Color: Blue/Silver or on request
Origin: ZHangZhoug, China (Mainland)
Warranty: 1 Year Ratio:1/10.1/15,1/20,1/25,1/30,1/40,1/50,1/60
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Supply Ability
Supply Ability: 20000 Piece/Pieces per Month
Extra Service: OEM is welcome
QC System: ISO9001:2008
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Packaging & Delivery
Package: Wooden box/Paper carton
Port: HangZhou/ZheJiang or on request
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1. Widely used in turbines, shaft liners and axletrees, good resistance to wearing, with high precision in
dimensions, lower noise, advanced centric running castings
2. Without vent and highly precision
3. The whole structure is compact and the weight is larger
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Notice of installation
1 .Thebase-plate must be plane and stoutness, and the base-plate must be screwed downand shockproof.
2. Theconnecting shaft of prime mover, reducer and operation device must be coaxialinstallation.
3 .Thediameter tolerance zone of input and output shaft is H6, the holes of fittings(such as couplings, belt pulley, sprocket wheel and so on) must properly matethe shaft, which prevents bearing from breakage because of over-loose mate.
4. Driverssuch as sprocket wheel and gear must be fitted close to bearings in order toreduce bending stress of hanging shaft.
5. Whiteassembling motor of WPD reducer, it is necessary that proper amount of butterapplies to the worm shaft input hole and keyway, avoiding assembling tootightly and rusting after using for a long time.
6. WhenOrdering or using all kinds of WPD type, if the motor weight is binger than thecommon, supporting set is required.
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Notices of usage
1 .Before using, please check carefully whether the reducer model, distance, ratio, input connecting method,
output shaft structure, input and output shaftdirection and revolving direction accord with requirement.
2 .According to the requirement of selecting lubricant oil in the productmanual, please fill proper category and
brand lubricant. And then screw on thevent-plug; Unlock the small cone-plug of vent-plug. Only after doing th-
ese, reducer is already for starting up running. The proper brand and adequatelubricant oil is required, replac-
ing oil in time conforming to the request ofproduct manual is also necessary, especially after using first 100 h-
ours, it isrequired refilling new oil.
3 .Whenabnormal circumstances occur, please stop and check reducer per solutions andreasons for faults of
reducer (allowable highest oil temperature is 95, under this temperature limit, ifoil temperature no more goes
up, please let reducer continue running.
About CHINAMFG since 1984
HangZhou Melchizedek Import & Export Co., Ltd. is a leader manufactur in mechanism field and punching/stamping field since 1984. Our main product, NMRV worm gear speed reducer and series helical gearbox, have reached the advanced technique index of the congeneric European and Janpanese products, We offer standard gears, sprockets, chains, pulleys, couplings, bushes and so on. We also can accept orders of non-standard products, such as gears, shafts, punching parts ect, according to customers’ Drawings or samples.
Our company has complete set of equipment including CNC, lathes, milling machines, gear hobbing machine, gear grinding machine, gear honing machine, gear shaping machine, worm grinder, grinding machines, drilling machines, boringmachines, planer, drawing benches, punches, hydraulic presses, plate shearing machines and so on. We have advanced testing equipments also.
Our company has established favorable cooperation relationships with sub-suppliers involving casting, raw material, heat treatment, surface finishing and so on.
| Application: | Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery |
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| Function: | Change Drive Torque, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction |
| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Horizontal Type |
| Step: | Single-Step |
| Type: | Worm and Wormwheel |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Self-Locking Properties in a Worm Gearbox
Yes, worm gearboxes exhibit self-locking properties, which can be advantageous in certain applications. Self-locking refers to the ability of a mechanism to prevent the transmission of motion from the output shaft back to the input shaft when the system is at rest. Worm gearboxes inherently possess self-locking properties due to the unique design of the worm gear and worm wheel.
The self-locking behavior arises from the angle of the helix on the worm shaft. In a properly designed worm gearbox, the helix angle of the worm is such that it creates a mechanical advantage that resists reverse motion. When the gearbox is not actively driven, the friction between the worm threads and the worm wheel teeth creates a locking effect.
This self-locking feature makes worm gearboxes particularly useful in applications where holding a load in position without external power is necessary. For instance, they are commonly used in situations where there’s a need to prevent a mechanism from backdriving, such as in conveyor systems, hoists, and jacks.
However, it’s important to note that while self-locking properties can be beneficial, they also introduce some challenges. The high friction between the worm gear and worm wheel during self-locking can lead to higher wear and heat generation. Additionally, the self-locking effect can reduce the efficiency of the gearbox when it’s actively transmitting motion.
When considering the use of a worm gearbox for a specific application, it’s crucial to carefully analyze the balance between self-locking capabilities and other performance factors to ensure optimal operation.
How to Calculate the Efficiency of a Worm Gearbox
Calculating the efficiency of a worm gearbox involves determining the ratio of output power to input power. Efficiency is a measure of how well the gearbox converts input power into useful output power without losses. Here’s how to calculate it:
- Step 1: Measure Input Power: Measure the input power (Pin) using a power meter or other suitable measuring equipment.
- Step 2: Measure Output Power: Measure the output power (Pout) that the gearbox is delivering to the load.
- Step 3: Calculate Efficiency: Calculate the efficiency (η) using the formula: Efficiency (η) = (Output Power / Input Power) * 100%
For example, if the input power is 1000 watts and the output power is 850 watts, the efficiency would be (850 / 1000) * 100% = 85%.
It’s important to note that efficiencies can vary based on factors such as gear design, lubrication, wear, and load conditions. The calculated efficiency provides insight into how effectively the gearbox is converting power, but it’s always a good practice to refer to manufacturer specifications for gearbox efficiency ratings.
Advantages of Using a Worm Reducer in Mechanical Systems
Worm reducers offer several advantages that make them suitable for various mechanical systems:
- High Gear Reduction Ratio: Worm gearboxes provide significant speed reduction, making them ideal for applications that require a high gear reduction ratio without the need for multiple gears.
- Compact Design: Worm reducers have a compact and space-saving design, allowing them to be used in applications with limited space.
- Self-Locking: Worm gearboxes exhibit self-locking properties, which means that the worm screw can prevent the worm wheel from reversing its motion. This is beneficial for applications where the gearbox needs to hold a load in place without external braking mechanisms.
- Smooth and Quiet Operation: Worm gearboxes operate with a sliding motion between the teeth, resulting in smoother and quieter operation compared to some other types of gearboxes.
- High Torque Transmission: Worm gearboxes can transmit high torque levels, making them suitable for applications that require powerful torque output.
- Heat Dissipation: The sliding action between the worm screw and the worm wheel contributes to heat dissipation, which can be advantageous in applications that generate heat during operation.
- Stable Performance: Worm reducers offer stable and reliable performance, making them suitable for continuous operation in various industrial and mechanical systems.
Despite these advantages, it’s important to note that worm gearboxes also have limitations, such as lower efficiency compared to other gear types due to the sliding motion and potential for higher heat generation. Therefore, selecting the appropriate type of gearbox depends on the specific requirements and constraints of the application.
editor by CX 2023-09-27