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China Professional AC Motor Worm Gearbox for Textile Industries cycloidal gearbox

Product Description

Features
1.Wide transmission rate, strong output torque
2.Compact mechanical structure, light weight, small volume&Good heat-dissipating
3.Smooth operation with lower noise or vibration
4.Easy mounting, free linking, high efficiency
5. PERFECT SUBSTITUDE FOR MOTOVARIO AND CHINAMFG PRODUCTS

Applications
Wide range of application,including light industry of food &beverage, Cement,
package,construction material,chemicals and etc.

Technical data:

Model	RV 130 150
Single unit versions	NMRV – fitted for motor flanged coupling, NRV – with input shaft, NMRV-E motor flanged coupling with worm extension shaft, NRV-E with double extension worm shaft,
Power	0.06—-15KW
Single unit reduction ratio	1:5 7.5 80 100
Output torque	2.6—1195N.M
Worm shaft material	20CrMnTi with carburizing and quenching.The hardness of surface is 56-62HRC with carbonized layer 0.5-0.8mm
Worm wheel material	worm mandrel is HT250,and worm ring gear,ZQSn10-1,hardness is 60HRC

After-sale service:
One year warranty,subject to proper operation and installation;free technical support all the time.

Shipping Cost: Estimated freight per unit.	To be negotiated

Application:	Motor
Hardness:	Hardened
Type:	Worm and Wormwheel

Samples:	US$ 40/Piece 1 Piece(Min.Order) \| Order Sample

Customization:	Available \| Customized Request

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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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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.

China Professional AC Motor Worm Gearbox for Textile Industries cycloidal gearbox
editor by CX 2023-09-13

China OEM S Series Horizontal Type Worm Gearbox sequential gearbox

Product Description

Product Features

High modular design, biomimetic surface with owned intellectual property right.
Adopt German worm hob to process the worm wheel.
With the special gear geometry, it gets high torque, efficiency and long life circle.
It can achieve the direct combination for 2 sets of gearbox.
Mounting mode: foot mounted, flange mounted, torque arm mounted.
Output shaft: CHINAMFG shaft, hollow shaft.

Main applied for
Chemical industry and environmental protection
Metal processing
Building and construction
Agriculture and food
Textile and leather
Forest and paper
Car washing machinery

Detailed Photos

Product Parameters

Technical data:

Housing material	Cast iron/Ductile iron
Housing hardness	HBS190-240
Gear material	20CrMnTi alloy steel
Surface hardness of gears	HRC58°~62 °
Gear core hardness	HRC33~40
Input / Output shaft material	42CrMo alloy steel
Input / Output shaft hardness	HRC25~30
Machining precision of gears	accurate grinding, 6~5 Grade
Lubricating oil	GB L-CKC220-460, Shell Omala220-460
Heat treatment	tempering, cementiting, quenching, etc.
Efficiency	94%~96% (depends on the transmission stage)
Noise (MAX)	60~68dB
Temp. rise (MAX)	40°C
Temp. rise (Oil)(MAX)	50°C
Vibration	≤20µm
Backlash	≤20Arcmin
Brand of bearings	China top brand bearing, HRB/LYC/ZWZ/C&U. Or other brands requested, SKF, FAG, INA, NSK.
Brand of oil seal	NAK — ZheJiang or other brands requested

Our Advantages

Certifications

Packaging & Shipping

Company Profile

Xihu (West Lake) Dis.ng Transmission Equipment Co., Ltd. located HangZhou city, ZHangZhoug, as 1 professional manufacturer and exporter of cycloidal pin wheel reducer,worm reducer, gear reducer, gearbox , AC motor and relative spare parts, owns rich experience in this line for many years.

We are 1 direct factory, with advanced production equipment, the strong development team and producing capacity to offer quality products for customers.

Our products widely served to various industries of Metallurgy, Chemicals, lifting,mining,Petroleum,textile,medicine,wooden etc. Main markets: China, Africa,Australia,Vietnam, Turkey,Japan, Korea, Philippines…

Welcome to ask us any questions, good offer always for you for long term business.

FAQ

Q: Are you trading company or manufacturer?
A: We are factory.

Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Generally it is 5-10 days if the goods are in stock. or it is 15-20 days if the goods are not in stock.

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

Q:How to choose a gearbox which meets your requirement?
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.

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

Application:	Motor, Machinery, Marine, Agricultural Machinery
Hardness:	Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation:	90 Degree
Layout:	Coaxial
Gear Shape:	Worm Gear
Step:	Single-Step

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Calculating Gear Ratio in a Worm Reducer

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.

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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.

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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.

China OEM S Series Horizontal Type Worm Gearbox sequential gearbox
editor by CX 2023-09-13

China high quality Hot Selling Industrial Transmission Nmrv Worm Gear Motor Gearbox supplier

Product Description

Main Materials:
1)housing:aluminium alloy ADC12(size 571-090); die cast iron HT200(size 110-150);
2)Worm:20Cr, ZI Involute profile; carbonize&quencher heat treatment make gear surface hardness up to 56-62 HRC; After precision grinding, carburization layer’s thickness between 0.3-0.5mm.
3)Worm Wheel:wearable stannum alloy CuSn10-1

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Combination Options:
Input:with input shaft, With square flange,With IEC standard input flange
Output:with torque arm, output flange, single output shaft, double output shaft, plastic cover
Worm reducers are available with diffferent combinations: NMRV+NMRV, NMRV+NRV, NMRV+PC, NMRV+UDL, NMRV+MOTORS

Exploded View:

Product Parameters

Old Model	New Model	Ratio	Center Distance	Power	Input Dia.	Output Dia.	Output Torque	Weight
RV571		7.5~100	25mm	0.06KW~0.12KW	Φ9	Φ11	21N.m	0.7kgs
RV030	RW030	7.5~100	30mm	0.06KW~0.25KW	Φ9(Φ11)	Φ14	45N.m	1.2kgs
RV040	RW040	7.5~100	40mm	0.09KW~0.55KW	Φ9(Φ11,Φ14)	Φ18(Φ19)	84N.m	2.3kgs
RV050	RW050	7.5~100	50mm	0.12KW~1.5KW	Φ11(Φ14,Φ19)	Φ25(Φ24)	160N.m	3.5kgs
RV063	RW063	7.5~100	63mm	0.18KW~2.2KW	Φ14(Φ19,Φ24)	Φ25(Φ28)	230N.m	6.2kgs
RV075	RW075	7.5~100	75mm	0.25KW~4.0KW	Φ14(Φ19,Φ24,Φ28)	Φ28(Φ35)	410N.m	9.0kgs
RV090	RW090	7.5~100	90mm	0.37KW~4.0KW	Φ19(Φ24,Φ28)	Φ35(Φ38)	725N.m	13.0kgs
RV110	RW110	7.5~100	110mm	0.55KW~7.5KW	Φ19(Φ24,Φ28,Φ38)	Φ42	1050N.m	35.0kgs
RV130	RW130	7.5~100	130mm	0.75KW~7.5KW	Φ24(Φ28,Φ38)	Φ45	1550N.m	48.0kgs
RV150	RW150	7.5~100	150mm	2.2KW~15KW	Φ28(Φ38,Φ42)	Φ50		84.0kgs

GMRV Outline Dimension:

GMRV	A	B	C	C1	D(H8)	E(h8)	F	G	G1	H	H1	I	M	N	O	P	Q	R	S	T	BL	β	b	t	V
030	80	97	54	44	14	55	32	56	63	65	29	55	40	57	30	75	44	6.5	21	5.5	M6*10(n=4)	0°	5	16.3	27
040	100	121.5	70	60	18(19)	60	43	71	78	75	36.5	70	50	71.5	40	87	55	6.5	26	6.5	M6*10(n=4)	45°	6	20.8(21.8)	35
050	120	144	80	70	25(24)	70	49	85	92	85	43.5	80	60	84	50	100	64	8.5	30	7	M8*12(n=4)	45°	8	28.3(27.3)	40
063	144	174	100	85	25(28)	80	67	103	112	95	53	95	72	102	63	110	80	8.5	36	8	M8*12(n=8)	45°	8	28.3(31.3)	50
075	172	205	120	90	28(35)	95	72	112	120	115	57	112.5	86	119	75	140	93	11	40	10	M8*14(n=8)	45°	8(10)	31.3(38.3)	60
090	206	238	140	100	35(38)	110	74	130	140	130	67	129.5	103	135	90	160	102	13	45	11	M10*16(n=8)	45°	10	38.3(41.3)	70
110	255	295	170	115	42	130	–	144	155	165	74	160	127.5	167.5	110	200	125	14	50	14	M10*18(n=8)	45°	12	45.3	85
130	293	335	200	120	45	180	–	155	170	215	81	179	146.5	187.5	130	250	140	16	60	15	M12*20(n=8)	45°	14	48.8	100
150	340	400	240	145	50	180	–	185	200	215	96	210	170	230	150	250	180	18	72.5	18	M12*22(n=8)	45°	14	53.8	120

Company Profile

About CHINAMFG Transmission:
We are a professional reducer manufacturer located in HangZhou, ZHangZhoug province.
Our leading products is full range of RV571-150 worm reducers , also supplied GKM hypoid helical gearbox, GRC inline helical gearbox, PC units, UDL Variators and AC Motors, G3 helical gear motor.
Products are widely used for applications such as: foodstuffs, ceramics, packing, chemicals, pharmacy, plastics, paper-making, construction machinery, metallurgic mine, environmental protection engineering, and all kinds of automatic lines, and assembly lines.
With fast delivery, superior after-sales service, advanced producing facility, our products sell well both at home and abroad. We have exported our reducers to Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe and Middle East and so on.Our aim is to develop and innovate on basis of high quality, and create a good reputation for reducers.

Packing information:Plastic Bags+Cartons+Wooden Cases , or on request
We participate Germany Hannver Exhibition-ZheJiang PTC Fair-Turkey Win Eurasia

Logistics

After Sales Service

1.Maintenance Time and Warranty:Within 1 year after receiving goods.
2.Other Service: Including modeling selection guide, installation guide, and problem resolution guide, etc.

FAQ

1.Q:Can you make as per customer drawing?
A: Yes, we offer customized service for customers accordingly. We can use customer’s nameplate for gearboxes.
2.Q:What is your terms of payment ?
   A: 30% deposit before production,balance T/T before delivery.
3.Q:Are you a trading company or manufacturer?
   A:We are a manufacurer with advanced equipment and experienced workers.
4.Q:What’s your production capacity?
   A:8000-9000 PCS/MONTH
5.Q:Free sample is available or not?
   A:Yes, we can supply free sample if customer agree to pay for the courier cost
6.Q:Do you have any certificate?
   A:Yes, we have CE certificate and SGS certificate report.

Contact information:
Ms Lingel Pan
For any questions just feel free ton contact me. Many thanks for your kind attention to our company!

Application:	Motor, Machinery, Marine, Agricultural Machinery, Industry
Function:	Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction
Layout:	Right Angle
Hardness:	Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation:	Horizontal Type
Step:	Double-Step

Samples:	US$ 35/Piece 1 Piece(Min.Order) \| Request Sample

Customization:	Available \| Customized Request

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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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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:

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.
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.
Tighten Bolts and Fasteners: Ensure that all bolts, screws, and fasteners are properly tightened. Loose fasteners can create gaps that allow oil to escape.
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.
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.
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.
Use Proper Lubricant: Ensure that you’re using the correct lubricant recommended for the gearbox. Using the wrong type of lubricant can cause leaks.
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.
Monitor Leakage: After addressing the issues, monitor the gearbox for any signs of continued leakage. If leakage persists, further investigation may be required.
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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Types of Worm Gear Configurations and Their Uses

Worm gear configurations vary based on the arrangement of the worm and the gear it engages with. Here are common types and their applications:

Single Enveloping Worm Gear: This configuration offers high torque transmission and efficiency. It’s used in heavy-duty applications like mining equipment and industrial machinery.
Double Enveloping Worm Gear: With increased contact area, this type provides higher load capacity and improved efficiency. It’s used in aerospace applications, robotics, and precision machinery.
Non-Throated Worm Gear: This type has a cylindrical worm without a throat. It’s suitable for applications requiring precise motion control, such as CNC machines and robotics.
Throated Worm Gear: Featuring a throat in the worm, this configuration offers smooth engagement and higher load capacity. It’s used in conveyors, elevators, and automotive applications.
Non-Modular Worm Gear: In this design, the worm and gear are a matched set, resulting in better meshing and efficiency. It’s utilized in various industries where customization is essential.
Modular Worm Gear: This type allows interchangeability of worm and gear components, providing flexibility in design and maintenance. It’s commonly used in conveyors, mixers, and material handling systems.

Selecting the appropriate worm gear configuration depends on factors such as load capacity, efficiency, precision, and application requirements. Consulting gearbox experts can help determine the best configuration for your specific needs.

China high quality Hot Selling Industrial Transmission Nmrv Worm Gear Motor Gearbox supplier
editor by CX 2023-09-13

China Good quality RV Series Worm Gearbox Speed Worm Gear Screw Car Wash Machine Worm Gearbox sequential gearbox

Product Description

Applicable Industries	Hotels, Garment Shops, Building Material Shops, Manuf
Worm wheel material	5,7.5,10,15,20,25,30,40,50,60,80,100
Type	Worm Gear Speed Reducer / Gearbox / Reductor
Color	Customized Color
Packing	Carton, Honey Comb Carton, Wooden Case with Wooden Pallet
Ratio	7.5/10/15/20/25/30/40/50/60/80/100
Flange	IEC standard flange or customized dimensions
Housing Material	chromium alloy 20CrMnTi
Output Speed	1400RPM
Output Torque	1.8-2430N.M
Input Speed	0.28~4.7rpm
Package weight	10kg

PRODUCTS CHARACTERISTICS
1. Mad of high-quality aluminum alloy,light weight and non-rusting
2. Large output torque
3. Smooth in running and low in noise,can work long time in dreadful conditions.
4. High in radiating efficiency.
5. Good-looking in appearance,durable in service life and small in volume.
6. Suitable for omnibearing installation.

FAQ
Q1:Are you a manufacturer or trading company?
Yes, We are a leading manufacturer specialized in production of various kinds of small and medium-sized
motor.

Q2:How to choose a gearbox which meets our requirement?
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.

Q3:What information shall we give before placing a purchase order?
a) Type of the gearbox, ratio, input and output type, input flange, mounting position, and motor information etc.
b) Housing color.
c) Purchase quantity.
d) Other special requirements.

Q4:What industries are your gearboxes being used?
Our gearboxes are widely used in the areas of textile, food processing, beverage, chemical industry, escalator,automatic storage equipment, metallurgy, tabacco, environmental protection, logistics and etc.

Q5:How about your delivery time?
For micro brush dc gear motor, the sample delivery time is 2-5 days, bulk delivery time is about 15-20 days, depends on the order qty. For brushless dc motor, the sample deliver time is about 10-15 days; bulk time is 15-20 days.Please take the sales confirmation for final reference.

Q6:What’s your warranty terms?
One year

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:	as for Request
Hardness:	Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation:	as for Request
Step:	as for Request

Samples:	US$ 25/Piece 1 Piece(Min.Order) \| Request Sample

Customization:	Available \| Customized Request

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How to Install and Align a Worm Reducer Properly

Proper installation and alignment of a worm reducer are crucial for ensuring optimal performance and longevity. Follow these steps to install and align a worm reducer:

Preparation: Gather all the necessary tools, equipment, and safety gear before starting the installation process.
Positioning: Place the worm reducer in the desired location, ensuring that it is securely mounted to a stable surface. Use appropriate fasteners and mounting brackets as needed.
Shaft Alignment: Check the alignment of the input and output shafts. Use precision measurement tools to ensure that the shafts are parallel and in line with each other.
Base Plate Alignment: Align the base plate of the reducer with the foundation or mounting surface. Ensure that the base plate is level and properly aligned before securing it in place.
Bolt Tightening: Gradually and evenly tighten the mounting bolts to the manufacturer’s specifications. This helps ensure proper contact between the reducer and the mounting surface.
Check for Clearance: Verify that there is enough clearance for any rotating components or parts that may move during operation. Avoid any interference that could cause damage or performance issues.
Lubrication: Apply the recommended lubricant to the worm reducer according to the manufacturer’s guidelines. Proper lubrication is essential for smooth operation and reducing friction.
Alignment Testing: After installation, run the worm reducer briefly without a load to check for any unusual noises, vibrations, or misalignment issues.
Load Testing: Gradually introduce the intended load to the worm reducer and monitor its performance. Ensure that the reducer operates smoothly and efficiently under the load conditions.

It’s important to refer to the manufacturer’s installation guidelines and specifications for your specific worm reducer model. Proper installation and alignment will contribute to the gearbox’s reliability, efficiency, and overall functionality.

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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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What is a Worm Gearbox and How Does It Work?

China Good quality RV Series Worm Gearbox Speed Worm Gear Screw Car Wash Machine Worm Gearbox sequential gearbox
editor by CX 2023-09-13

China Standard My-1s-180° Series Manual Valve Worm Gearbox for Ball Butterfly Valves manufacturer

Product Description

MY-1S series 0~180° worm gearbox suitable for Ball Valves, Butterfly Valves, Plug Valves,etc. Handwheel can choose according to your requirements.

This model we have with adjustable end stops travelling nut principle swing angle 0~180° or without end stop swing angle 270°.
Has good mechanical quality and steady operating performance. It has high mechanical efficiency, with new design, and it’s very easy to operate. The flange connecting to valve is according to ISO5211.

Product Parameters

Model

MY-0
-1S

MY-1
-1S

MY-2
-1S

MY-3
-1S

MY-4
-1S

MY-4
-1SZ

MY-5
-1S

MY-5
-1SZ

MY-6
-1S

MY-6
-1SZ

MY-7
-1SZ

MY-8
-1SZ

MY-9
-1SZ

MY-10
-1SZ

Ratio

72:1

85:1

122:1

187:1

190:1

335:1

273:1

625:1

408:1

952:1

1390:1

1840:1

4035:1

5280:1

Flange

F12

F14

F16

(F20)

F25

F30

F35

F40

F48

F60

φD

150

175

210

250

300

350

415

475

560

686

PCD

125

140

165

205

254

298

356

406

483

603

N-HP

4-M12-18

4-M16-24

4-M20-30

8-M16-24

8-M20-27

8-M20-30

8-M30-45

8-M36-54

12-M36-54

20-M36-54

Max stem dia.

38
10×8

45
14×9

55
16×10

65
20×12

80
22×14

105
28×16

115
32×18

140
36×20

155
40×22

200
45×25

220
50×28

Company Profile

FAQ

Q: What’s your main products?
A: Our main products are worm gearbox, bevel gearbox and spur gearbox for gate valve, globe valve, ball valve, butterfly valve and etc.

Q: How long is your delivery time?
A: Delivery time was depends on the quantity of the order and our inventory, normally is 10~15 days.

Q: Term of payment?
A: T/T 30% in advance, T/T balance before shipment.

Q: Can you provide free sample?
A: Yes, we can provide the sample for free, but the shipping costs need paid by yourself.

Q: Could you specially design and produce according to client’s requirements?
A: Yes, we can

If any other questions about our products, welcome to contact us.

Shipping Cost: Estimated freight per unit.	To be negotiated

Application:	Industry Valve
Function:	Change Drive Torque
Step:	Double-Step

Customization:	Available \| Customized Request

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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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How to Calculate the Efficiency of a Worm Gearbox

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%.

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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 high quality Worm Gear Head, Gear Reduction, Gear Reducer, Gearbox Price cvt gearbox

Product Description

Worm gear head, gear reduction, gear reducer, gearbox price

Features:
1. Light in weight and non-rusting
2. Smooth in running, can work long time in dreadful conditions
3. High efficiency, low noise
4. Good-looking in appearance, durable in service life and small in volume

Product photo:

Specification for worm reducer:

Model	571 ~ 150
Power	0.06kw ~ 15kw
Input speed	750rpm ~ 2000rpm
Reduction ratio	1/5 ~ 1/100
Input motor	AC (1 phase or 3 phase) / DC / BLDC / Stepper / Servo
Output shaft	Solid shaft / Hollow shaft / Output flange…
Dimension standard	Metric size / Inch size
Material of housing	die-cast aluminum / Cast iron / Stainless steel
Accessories	Flange / CHINAMFG shaft / Torque arm / Cover …

FAQ
Q: Can you make the reducer with customization?
A: Yes, we can customize per your request, like flange, shaft, configuration, material, etc.

Q: Do you provide samples?
A: Yes. Sample is available for testing.

Q: What is your MOQ?
A: It is 10pcs for the beginning of our business.

Q: What’s your lead time?
A: Standard product need 5-30days, a bit longer for customized products.

Q: Do you provide technology support?
A: Yes. Our company have design and development team, we can provide technology support if you
need.

Q: How to ship to us?
A: It is available by air, or by sea, or by train.

Q: How to pay the money?
A: T/T and L/C is preferred, with different currency, including USD, EUR, RMB, etc.

Q: How can I know the product is suitable for me?
A: >1^ST confirm drawing and specification >2^nd test sample >3^rd start mass production.

Q: Can I come to your company to visit?
A: Yes, you are welcome to visit us at any time.

Q: How shall we contact you?
A: You can send inquiry directly, and we will respond within 24 hours.

Application:	Machinery
Hardness:	Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation:	Horizontal Type
Layout:	Right Angle
Gear Shape:	Cylindrical Gear
Step:	Single-Step

Samples:	US$ 50/Piece 1 Piece(Min.Order) \| Request Sample

Customization:	Available \| Customized Request

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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 Gearboxes in Conveyor Systems: Benefits and Considerations

Worm gearboxes play a crucial role in conveyor systems, offering several benefits and considerations for their effective integration:

Space Efficiency: Worm gearboxes have a compact design, making them suitable for applications with limited space, such as conveyor systems.
High Reduction Ratios: Worm gearboxes can achieve high reduction ratios in a single stage, allowing for slower conveyor speeds without sacrificing torque.
Self-Locking: Worm gearboxes have inherent self-locking properties, preventing the conveyor from moving when the motor is not actively driving it.
Directional Control: Worm gearboxes facilitate directional control, enabling the conveyor to move forward or reverse as needed.
Low Noise: Worm gearboxes often produce lower noise levels compared to other gearbox types, contributing to quieter conveyor operation.

However, there are also considerations to keep in mind when using worm gearboxes in conveyor systems:

Efficiency: Worm gearboxes may have lower mechanical efficiency compared to some other gearbox types, leading to energy losses.
Heat Generation: Worm gearboxes can generate more heat due to sliding contact between the worm and gear, necessitating proper cooling mechanisms.
Lubrication: Proper lubrication is critical to prevent wear and ensure efficient operation. Regular maintenance is required to monitor lubrication levels.
Load and Speed: Worm gearboxes are well-suited for applications with high torque and low to moderate speed requirements. They may not be optimal for high-speed conveyors.

Before integrating a worm gearbox into a conveyor system, it’s important to carefully consider the specific requirements of the application, including load, speed, space constraints, and efficiency needs. Consulting with gearbox experts and manufacturers can help ensure the right choice for the conveyor’s performance and longevity.

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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 high quality Worm Gear Head, Gear Reduction, Gear Reducer, Gearbox Price cvt gearbox
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China Standard Worm Gear Series Transmission Double Enveloping Worm Industry Gearbox automatic gearbox

Product Description

Worm Gear Series Transmission Double Enveloping Worm Industry Gearbox

Product Description
Series C double enveloping worm gear
Model: 100 – 500
Ratio: 10 -63
Output Torque : 683 – 51180 N.m
Rating Power : 47/25HP(1.41Kw) – 597HP(448Kw)

Working conditions

Two shafts for 90 ° Intersect, input speed must not be more than 1500 rpm.The working environment temperature should range from 0 ~ 40 ° C, when the environment temperature below 0 ° C or above 40 ° C.Before starting the lubricating oil to corresponding heating and cooling, The worm shafts, reverse operation can be positive.

Data sheet on CUW double enveloping worm gear reducer :

Model	ShaftDia. (mm)	Center Height (CUW)	(CUW) Output shaft Dia.	Power	Ratio	Permitted Torque	Weight
Model	(CUW) input Solid(h6)	(mm)	(mm)	(kw)	Ratio	(Nm)	(KGS)
100	28	190	48	1.41~11.5	10 .25~ 62	683-1094	42
125	32	225	55	2.42~19.7	10 .25 ~ 62	1170~2221	65
140	38	255	65	3.94~25.9	10 .25 ~ 62	1555 ~ 3473	85
160	42	290	70	4.39~35.7	10 .25 ~ 62	2143 ~4212	120
180	48	320	80	5.83~47.5	10 .25 ~ 62	2812 ~ 5387	170
200	55	350	90	7.52 ~61.2	10 .25 ~ 62	3624 ~6859	220
225	60	390	100	9.9~81.4	10 .25 ~ 62	4872 ~ 9224	290
250	65	430	110	12.9 ~105	10 .25~ 62	6284~11892	380
280	70	480	120	16.9 ~ 138	10 .25 ~ 62	8347 ~ 15820	520
315	75	530	140	22.5 ~183	10 .25 ~ 62	11068~ 19450	700
355	80	595	150	30~245	10 .25 ~ 62	14818 ~28014	1030
400	90	660	170	32.1 ~261	10 .25 ~ 62	15786~29918	1400
450	100	740	190	42.6 ~347	10 .25 ~ 62	2571~39881	1980
500	110	815	210	54.9 ~ 448	10 .25 ~ 62	27097~51180	270

Application:	Motor, Machinery, Marine, Agricultural Machinery
Function:	Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque, Change Drive Direction, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction, Speed Increase
Layout:	Coaxial
Hardness:	Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation:	Horizontal Type
Step:	Single-Step

Samples:	US$ 2000/Piece 1 Piece(Min.Order) \| Request Sample

Customization:	Available \| Customized Request

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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 Gearboxes in Conveyor Systems: Benefits and Considerations

Worm gearboxes play a crucial role in conveyor systems, offering several benefits and considerations for their effective integration:

Space Efficiency: Worm gearboxes have a compact design, making them suitable for applications with limited space, such as conveyor systems.
High Reduction Ratios: Worm gearboxes can achieve high reduction ratios in a single stage, allowing for slower conveyor speeds without sacrificing torque.
Self-Locking: Worm gearboxes have inherent self-locking properties, preventing the conveyor from moving when the motor is not actively driving it.
Directional Control: Worm gearboxes facilitate directional control, enabling the conveyor to move forward or reverse as needed.
Low Noise: Worm gearboxes often produce lower noise levels compared to other gearbox types, contributing to quieter conveyor operation.

However, there are also considerations to keep in mind when using worm gearboxes in conveyor systems:

Efficiency: Worm gearboxes may have lower mechanical efficiency compared to some other gearbox types, leading to energy losses.
Heat Generation: Worm gearboxes can generate more heat due to sliding contact between the worm and gear, necessitating proper cooling mechanisms.
Lubrication: Proper lubrication is critical to prevent wear and ensure efficient operation. Regular maintenance is required to monitor lubrication levels.
Load and Speed: Worm gearboxes are well-suited for applications with high torque and low to moderate speed requirements. They may not be optimal for high-speed conveyors.

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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.

China Standard Worm Gear Series Transmission Double Enveloping Worm Industry Gearbox automatic gearbox
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China Custom Double Stage Worm Gearbox for Converyor manufacturer

Product Description

Applications
Wide range of application,including light industry of food &beverage, Cement,
package,construction material,chemicals and etc.

Technical data:

Model	RV 130 150
Single unit versions	NMRV – fitted for motor flanged coupling, NRV – with input shaft, NMRV-E motor flanged coupling with worm extension shaft, NRV-E with double extension worm shaft,
Power	0.06—-15KW
Single unit reduction ratio	1:5 7.5 80 100
Output torque	2.6—1195N.M
Worm shaft material	20CrMnTi with carburizing and quenching.The hardness of surface is 56-62HRC with carbonized layer 0.5-0.8mm
Worm wheel material	worm mandrel is HT250,and worm ring gear,ZQSn10-1,hardness is 60HRC

After-sale service:
One year warranty,subject to proper operation and installation;free technical support all the time.

Cargo delivery and shippment:

Samples and small quantity will be arranged via DHL or TNT,
Bulk cargo will be arranged via perfessional shipping agent
Urgent order can be prepared ready in 3-7 days when got the payment.

Shipping Cost: Estimated freight per unit.	To be negotiated

Application:	Motor
Hardness:	Hardened
Type:	Worm and Wormwheel

Customization:	Available \| Customized Request

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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.

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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.

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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.

China Custom Double Stage Worm Gearbox for Converyor manufacturer
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China high quality 25: 1 Ratio RV 030 50 Vertical Shaft Motor Worm Gearbox planetary gearbox

Product Description

25:1 Ratio RV 030 50 Vertical Shaft Motor Worm GearBox

Product Description

NMRV 571-150 worm gear box with flange and electric motor
NMRV+NMRV Double Stage Arrangement Reduction Gear Box
RV Series Worm Gearbox
worm speed reducer
nmrv worm gear motor

Detailed Photos

RV Series
Including RV / NMRV / NRV.
Main Characteristic of RV Series Worm Gearbox
RV series worm gear reducer is a new-generation product developed by CHINAMFG on the basis of perfecting WJ series products with a compromise of advanced technology both at home and abroad.
1. High-quality aluminum alloy, light in weight and non-rusting.
2. Large in output torque.
3. Smooth running and low noise,durable in dreadful conditions.
4. High radiation efficiency.
5. Good-looking appearance, durable in service life and small volume.
6. Suitable for omnibearing installation.
Main Materials of RV Series Worm Gearbox
1. Housing: die-cast aluminum alloy(frame size: 571 to 090), cast iron(frame size: 110 to 150).
2. Worm: 20Crm, carbonization quencher heat treatment makes the surface hardness of worm gears up to 56-62 HRX, retain carbonization layer’s thickness between 0.3 and 0.5mm after precise grinding.
3. Worm Wheel: wearable stannum bronze alloy.

SPEED RATIO	7.5~100
OUTPUT TORQUE	<1050NM
IN POWER	0.09-11KW
MOUNTING TYPE	FOOT-MOUNTED FLANGE-MOUNTED

Product Parameters

When working, great load capacity, stable running, low noise with high efficiency.
Gear Box’s Usage Field
1	Metallurgy				11	Agitator
2	Mine				12	Rotary weeder
3	Machine				13	Metallurgy
4	Energy				14	Compressor
5	Transmission				15	Petroleum industry
6	Water Conserbancy				16	Air Compressor
7	Tomacco				17	Crusher
8	Medical				18	Materials
9	Packing				19	Electronics
10	Chemical industry				20	Textile indutry
…					…
Power	0.06kw	0.09kw	0.12kw	0.18kw	0.25kw	0.37kw	0.55kw
	0.75kw	1.1kw	1.5kw	2.2kw	3kw	4kw	5.5kw
	7.5kw	11kw	15kw
Torque	2.6N.m-3000N.m
Ratio	7.5-100, the double gearbox is more
Color	Blue, Silver or as customers’ need
Material	Iron or Aluminium
Packing	Carton with Plywood Case or as clients’ requirement
Type	RV571	RV030	RV040	RV050	RV063	RV075	RV090
Weight	0.7kg	1.3kg	2.3kg	3.5kg	6.2kg	9kg	13kg
Type	RV110	RV130	RV150
Weight	35kg	60kg	84kg

Certifications

Packaging & Shipping

Company Profile

Our Advantages

FAQ

Application:	Motor, Machinery
Hardness:	Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation:	Horizontal Type
Layout:	Worm
Gear Shape:	Worm
Step:	Single-Step

Customization:	Available \| Customized Request

worm gearbox

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.

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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)

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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.

China high quality 25: 1 Ratio RV 030 50 Vertical Shaft Motor Worm Gearbox planetary gearbox
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China manufacturer Industrial Transmission Worm Gear Reduction AC Motor Gearbox RV030-150 supplier

Product Description

Detailed Photos

Exploded View:

Product Parameters

Old Model	New Model	Ratio	Center Distance	Power	Input Dia.	Output Dia.	Output Torque	Weight
RV571		7.5~100	25mm	0.06KW~0.12KW	Φ9	Φ11	21N.m	0.7kgs
RV030	RW030	7.5~100	30mm	0.06KW~0.25KW	Φ9(Φ11)	Φ14	45N.m	1.2kgs
RV040	RW040	7.5~100	40mm	0.09KW~0.55KW	Φ9(Φ11,Φ14)	Φ18(Φ19)	84N.m	2.3kgs
RV050	RW050	7.5~100	50mm	0.12KW~1.5KW	Φ11(Φ14,Φ19)	Φ25(Φ24)	160N.m	3.5kgs
RV063	RW063	7.5~100	63mm	0.18KW~2.2KW	Φ14(Φ19,Φ24)	Φ25(Φ28)	230N.m	6.2kgs
RV075	RW075	7.5~100	75mm	0.25KW~4.0KW	Φ14(Φ19,Φ24,Φ28)	Φ28(Φ35)	410N.m	9.0kgs
RV090	RW090	7.5~100	90mm	0.37KW~4.0KW	Φ19(Φ24,Φ28)	Φ35(Φ38)	725N.m	13.0kgs
RV110	RW110	7.5~100	110mm	0.55KW~7.5KW	Φ19(Φ24,Φ28,Φ38)	Φ42	1050N.m	35.0kgs
RV130	RW130	7.5~100	130mm	0.75KW~7.5KW	Φ24(Φ28,Φ38)	Φ45	1550N.m	48.0kgs
RV150	RW150	7.5~100	150mm	2.2KW~15KW	Φ28(Φ38,Φ42)	Φ50		84.0kgs

GMRV Outline Dimension:

GMRV	A	B	C	C1	D(H8)	E(h8)	F	G	G1	H	H1	I	M	N	O	P	Q	R	S	T	BL	β	b	t	V
030	80	97	54	44	14	55	32	56	63	65	29	55	40	57	30	75	44	6.5	21	5.5	M6*10(n=4)	0°	5	16.3	27
040	100	121.5	70	60	18(19)	60	43	71	78	75	36.5	70	50	71.5	40	87	55	6.5	26	6.5	M6*10(n=4)	45°	6	20.8(21.8)	35
050	120	144	80	70	25(24)	70	49	85	92	85	43.5	80	60	84	50	100	64	8.5	30	7	M8*12(n=4)	45°	8	28.3(27.3)	40
063	144	174	100	85	25(28)	80	67	103	112	95	53	95	72	102	63	110	80	8.5	36	8	M8*12(n=8)	45°	8	28.3(31.3)	50
075	172	205	120	90	28(35)	95	72	112	120	115	57	112.5	86	119	75	140	93	11	40	10	M8*14(n=8)	45°	8(10)	31.3(38.3)	60
090	206	238	140	100	35(38)	110	74	130	140	130	67	129.5	103	135	90	160	102	13	45	11	M10*16(n=8)	45°	10	38.3(41.3)	70
110	255	295	170	115	42	130	–	144	155	165	74	160	127.5	167.5	110	200	125	14	50	14	M10*18(n=8)	45°	12	45.3	85
130	293	335	200	120	45	180	–	155	170	215	81	179	146.5	187.5	130	250	140	16	60	15	M12*20(n=8)	45°	14	48.8	100
150	340	400	240	145	50	180	–	185	200	215	96	210	170	230	150	250	180	18	72.5	18	M12*22(n=8)	45°	14	53.8	120

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Application:	Motor, Machinery, Marine, Agricultural Machinery, Industry
Function:	Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction
Layout:	Right Angle
Hardness:	Hardened Tooth Surface
Installation:	Horizontal Type
Step:	Double-Step

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worm gearbox

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.

worm gearbox

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.

worm gearbox

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 manufacturer Industrial Transmission Worm Gear Reduction AC Motor Gearbox RV030-150 supplier
editor by CX 2023-09-13