Worm Gear
Worm gears are usually used when large acceleration reductions are needed. The reduction ratio is determined by the number of begins of the worm and number of tooth on the worm gear. But worm gears have sliding get in touch with which is peaceful but will produce heat and have relatively low transmission performance.
Many worm gears have a fascinating property that no other gear arranged has: the worm can easily turn the gear, however the gear cannot turn the worm. That is because the angle on the worm is so shallow that when the apparatus tries to spin it, the friction between your gear and the worm keeps the worm in place.
This feature pays to for machines such as conveyor systems, where the locking feature can act as a brake for the conveyor when the motor is not turning. One other very interesting usage of worm gears can be used on some high-performance vehicles.
For the materials for creation, in general, worm is constructed of hard metal while the worm gear is manufactured out of relatively soft metallic such as aluminum bronze. This is because the number of the teeth on the worm equipment is relatively high in comparison to worm using its number of starts being generally 1 to 4, by reducing the worm gear hardness, the friction on the worm teeth is reduced. Another feature of worm manufacturing may be the need of specialized machine for gear slicing and tooth grinding of worms. The worm equipment, on the other hand, may be made with the hobbing machine utilized for spur gears. But due to the different tooth shape, it is not possible to cut many gears at once by stacking the gear blanks as can be carried out with spur gears.
The applications for worm gears include gear boxes, angling pole reels, guitar string tuning pegs, and where a delicate swiftness adjustment by utilizing a large speed reduction is necessary. When you can rotate the worm equipment by worm, it is usually extremely hard to rotate worm by using the worm gear. That is called the self locking feature. The self locking feature cannot always be assured and a separate method is recommended for accurate positive reverse prevention.
Also there exists duplex worm gear type. When using these, it is possible to change backlash, as when one’s teeth use necessitates backlash adjustment, without requiring a change in the center distance. There aren’t too many manufacturers who can create this kind of worm.
The worm gear is more commonly called worm wheel.
Duplex Worm Gear
· Custom creation according to customer request
· Diameter from 15 to 300 mm, axial distances from 17 to 210 mm, module from 0.5 to 10, shaft duration up to 500 mm
· Materials selection according to consumer requirements (metal, bronze, fabric laminate or plastic-type material)
· All process techniques (turning, hobbing, annealing, flank grinding, grinding, measuring) from a single source
micro worm gear set
Ever-power manufactures worm equipment sets, which are made up of a worm and worm wheel, for make use of in a number of industries including aerospace and military instrumentation, medical, dental care, oil and gas exploration, robotics, optical and commercial controls. Our precision worm equipment sets can be manufactured to fulfill the latest AGMA/ISO specs up to the equivalent of AGMA Q14 per AGMA 390. 03.
We offer an extensive collection of precision worm equipment collection options including:
Best Hand Worm and Worm Wheels
(Left hand on request)
Anti-Backlash Worm Wheels
Pin Hub and Split Hub Worm Wheels
Browse our assortment of stainless- metal worms and bronze worm wheels. You can expect many regular sizes and also have the appearance expertise to manufacture tailor made worm wheels to printing. Both our regular and custom worm tires are available numerous pitches, diameters, starts and ratios
worm gear pinion