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Precision Motors and Gears
News Release from: API Portsecap | Subject: IP43A planetary gearbox
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 10 July 2000
Flexible, competitive size 17 gearbox
API Motion are pleased to announce the introduction of the IP43A planetary gearbox offering Integer ratios, low backlash and up to a 10:1 ratio in a single stage
API Motion are pleased to announce the introduction of the IP43A which is a second generation cost effective planetary gearbox offering Integer ratios, low backlash and up to a 10:1 ratio in a single stage These advanced gearboxes are available with five stock ratios from 5 to 100:1, four standard ratios from 4 to 500:1 and forty-six optional ratios from 3 to 1000:1
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 2 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Designed for a maximum static output torque rating of 35Nm, (310 in-lbs), a maximum input speed rating of 5,000 rpm and an average single stage backlash of 20 arc-minutes.
Life expectancy depends on the running conditions, which can be extended beyond 10,000 hours with the appropriate bearing system.
This NEMA size 17 gearbox can be fitted to any type of motor, but its prime use is with a brushed and brushless DC and Stepper motor for the Factory Automation, Medical, Process Control, Scientific Instruments, Security and Access, and Semi-Conductor manufacturing machines.
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