Application and Working Principle of Planetary Gearboxes


Siren specializes in the research and production of reduction motors, planetary gearboxes, and reduction gearboxes. After a series of tests, the product has the advantages of high quality and low noise for planetary gearboxes.

 

12Millimeter planetary gearbox

Planetary reduction gearbox(or planetary gearbox)Working principle:

 

The gearbox is used for speed changing. Gearboxes or reduction motors mostly change speed through gears. Simply put, the principle is that there is a large gear with teeth or a small gear with a large gear.

 

From the above introduction, it can be seen that once the speed ratio of the reduction motor is selected, it cannot be changed. The reduction gearbox can change speed and change the direction of travel.

 

Planetary reduction gearbox(or planetary gearbox)Applications:

 

1.Acceleration and deceleration, which is commonly referred to as reduction gearbox.

 

2.Change the direction of travel. For example, we can transfer force vertically to another rotating shaft by using two sector gears.

 

3.Change torque. Under the same power conditions, the faster the gear rotates, the smaller the torque on the shaft, and vice versa.

 

4.Clutch function:We can separate two originally meshing gears to disconnect the engine from the load, such as a braking clutch.

 

5.Distribute power. For example, we can use one engine to drive multiple driven shafts through the gearbox spindle, enhancing the function of one engine driving multiple loads.

 

Reduction motors, planetary gearboxes, and reduction gearbox products are mainly used in automotive drive, industrial automation, smart bathrooms, smart homes, smart communications, smart robots, electronic products, digital devices, photography equipment, smart logistics, drone platforms, automotive drive, personal care tools, electric tools, and other fields.

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