Worm gear used in combination with output shaft. The product is able to reduce the frequency of its rotation. Used in many products, including:
- fans;
- winch mechanisms;
- belt conveyors;
- centrifugal pumps;
- escalators;
- boot systems;
- planers and many others.
Use worm gear not only in construction, agriculture and everyday life, but also in the food industry. It is often included in the design of snow plows., mower, rolling machines and concrete mixers.
The structure consists of a cast iron or aluminum body, worm wheel and shaft. At the same time, it has a self-braking system. It eliminates the need to add additional braking elements.
In addition to high efficiency and durability, the list of main advantages includes a favorable cost, light weight and dimensions.
One of the features of worm gearboxes is the ability to increase the gear ratio. At the same time, the compactness of the product is preserved.. The mechanism works smoothly and silently. It is these characteristics that explain the widespread use in hoisting machines and machine tools.. The worm gearbox is suitable for long-term use without defects.
