Product Description
High Precision Gearbox With Ratio 3~100 planetary gear speed reducer
Components:
1. Gearbox Housing & Flange: Aluminum-alloy Die Casting ADC12
2. Gear set: Precision Planetary Gear Set
Ring Gears: 40Cr
Planetary Gears: 20CrMnTi, Surface Hardness HRC58~62, Inner Hardness HRC33~40
3. Input Configurations: Keyed Hollow Shaft with Motor Adaptor
4. Output Configurations: Keyed CZPT Shaft Output
keyless Solid Shaft Output
5. Applicable Motors:
Servo Motors, Stepper Motors
Features:
1. AOKMAN high precision planetary gearboxes including a full series of inline(linear) and right angle precision planetary gearboxes
2. High precision, high dynamic, low backlash
3. Up to 3 optional backlash: Ultra Precision Backlash, High Precision Backlash, Standard Backlash
4. Superior performance for precision industrial automation and servo applications
| series | Stage | Models | Ratio | Rated Torque | Rated input Speed | Max input Speed | Backlash | Efficiency |
| PPG(Linear) | 1 | PPG040 | 3,4,5,7,8,10 | 9N.m~423N.m | 25,003,000,360,040,000,000 | 3600 | ≤10 arcmin | ≥97% |
| PPG060 | 4800 | |||||||
| PPG080 | 6000 | |||||||
| PPG120 | 8000 | |||||||
| PPG160 | ||||||||
| 2 | PPG040 | 12,15,20,25,30,35,40,50,70,100 | 9N.m~423N.m | 25,003,000,360,040,000,000 | 3600, | ≤15 arcmin | ≥94% | |
| PPG060 | 4800 | |||||||
| PPG080 | 6000 | |||||||
| PPG120 | 8000 | |||||||
| PPG160 |
1.More than 35 years experience in R&D and manufacturing, export gear motors & industrial gearboxes.
2. Standardization of the gearbox series
3. Strong design capability for large power & customized gearboxes.
4. High quality gearboxes and proven solutions provider.
5. Strict quality control process, stable quality.
6. Less than 2% of the quality complaints.
7. Modular design, short delivery time.
8. Quick response & professional services
AOKMAN was founded in 1982, which has more than 36 years in R & D and manufacturing of gearboxes, gears, shaft, motor and spare parts.
We can offer the proper solution for uncountable applications. Our products are widely used in the ranges of metallurgical, steel, mining, pulp and paper, sugar and alcohol market and various other types of machines with a strong presence in the international market.
AOKMAN has become a reliable supplier, able to supply high quality gearboxes.With 36 years experience, we assure you the utmost reliability and security for both product and services.
| Application: | Motor, Machinery, Industry |
|---|---|
| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Horizontal Type |
| Layout: | Coaxial |
| Gear Shape: | Bevel Gear |
| Step: | Single-Step |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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Concept of Coaxial and Parallel Shaft Arrangements in Planetary Gearboxes
Coaxial and parallel shaft arrangements refer to the orientation of the input and output shafts in a planetary gearbox:
- Coaxial Shaft Arrangement: In this arrangement, the input and output shafts are aligned along the same axis, with one shaft passing through the center of the other. This design results in a compact and space-efficient gearbox, making it suitable for applications with limited space. Coaxial planetary gearboxes are commonly used in scenarios where the gearbox needs to be integrated into a compact housing or enclosure.
- Parallel Shaft Arrangement: In a parallel shaft arrangement, the input and output shafts are positioned parallel to each other but not on the same axis. Instead, they are offset from each other. This configuration allows for greater flexibility in designing the layout of the gearbox and the surrounding machinery. Parallel shaft planetary gearboxes are often used in applications where the spatial arrangement requires the input and output shafts to be positioned in different locations.
The choice between a coaxial and parallel shaft arrangement depends on factors such as available space, mechanical requirements, and the desired layout of the overall system. Coaxial arrangements are advantageous when space is limited, while parallel arrangements offer more design flexibility for accommodating various spatial constraints.
The Role of Lubrication and Cooling in Maintaining Planetary Gearbox Performance
Lubrication and cooling are essential factors in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of planetary gearboxes. Here’s how they play a crucial role:
Lubrication: Proper lubrication is vital for reducing friction and wear between gear teeth and other moving components within the gearbox. It forms a protective layer that prevents metal-to-metal contact and minimizes heat generation. The lubricant also helps dissipate heat and contaminants, ensuring a smoother and quieter operation.
Using the right type of lubricant and maintaining the proper lubrication level are essential. Over time, lubricants may degrade due to factors like temperature, load, and operating conditions. Regular lubricant analysis and replacement help maintain optimal gearbox performance.
Cooling: Planetary gearboxes can generate significant heat during operation due to friction and power transmission. Excessive heat can lead to lubricant breakdown, reduced efficiency, and premature wear. Cooling mechanisms, such as cooling fans, fins, or external cooling systems, help dissipate heat and maintain a stable operating temperature.
Efficient cooling prevents overheating and ensures consistent lubricant properties, extending the life of the gearbox components. It’s particularly important in applications with high-speed or high-torque requirements.
Overall, proper lubrication and cooling practices are essential to prevent excessive wear, maintain efficient power transmission, and prolong the service life of planetary gearboxes. Regular maintenance and monitoring of lubrication quality and cooling effectiveness are key to ensuring the continued performance of these gearboxes.
Role of Sun, Planet, and Ring Gears in Planetary Gearboxes
The arrangement of sun, planet, and ring gears is a fundamental aspect of planetary gearboxes and significantly contributes to their performance. Each gear type plays a specific role in the gearbox’s operation:
- Sun Gear: The sun gear is located at the center and is driven by the input power source. It transmits torque to the planet gears, causing them to orbit around it. The sun gear’s size and rotation speed affect the overall gear ratio of the system.
- Planet Gears: Planet gears are smaller gears that surround the sun gear. They are held in place by the planet carrier and mesh with both the sun gear and the internal teeth of the ring gear. As the sun gear rotates, the planet gears revolve around it, engaging with both the sun and ring gears simultaneously. This arrangement multiplies torque and changes the direction of rotation.
- Ring Gear (Annulus Gear): The ring gear is the outermost gear with internal teeth that mesh with the planet gears’ external teeth. It remains stationary or acts as the output shaft. The interaction between the planet gears and the ring gear causes the planet gears to rotate on their own axes as they orbit the sun gear.
The arrangement of these gears allows for various gear reduction ratios and torque multiplication effects, making planetary gearboxes versatile and efficient for a wide range of applications. The combination of multiple gear engagements and interactions distributes the load across multiple gear teeth, resulting in higher torque capacity, smoother operation, and lower stress on individual gear teeth.
Planetary gearboxes offer advantages such as compact size, high torque density, and the ability to achieve multiple gear reduction stages within a single unit. The arrangement of the sun, planet, and ring gears is essential for achieving these benefits while maintaining efficiency and reliability in various mechanical systems.
editor by CX 2023-10-23