Product Description
HangZhou QY Precision Co., Ltd
QY Precision specializes in design and production of high precision metal parts and components. Focus on industry and action on demand, to be your trusted partner is our mission.
Our Advantages
About Us:
1. Focus on the customization of high-end zinc aluminum alloy die castings for Decades years
2. We are a one-stop manufacturer integrating mold design, product die-casting, and surface treatment
3. One-stop production, fast delivery, and the qualified rate of quality reaches 100%
4. One-stop production, from product mold design to product surface treatment, perfect quality control
5. Die-casting machines keep working 24 hours a day, with a daily output of 20W pieces, so we are capable of large quantity order
6. Strictly implement the national quality standards of the die-casting industry, strictly implement the ISO9001-2015 quality management system, and the products have passed ROHS certification
7. The quality is controllable, and the on-time delivery rate is 100% if there is no unstoppable disaster.
8. More than 5000+ die-casting mold customization experience, support customized processing with drawings and samples
Our Service:
1)OEM,Die Casting,CNC Machining,Surface Treatment
2) Own mould R&D team and mould making workshop.
3) Own factory to offer the reasonable prices and quick response.
4) One-to-One after sales services,answer question for customers 24 hours every day
5) Experienced project team,each product is tracked by a specially assigned person
Fast communication, Professional technology, Excellent product quality, Reasonable Price and Wonderful after-sale service.
Application of Custom Machined Parts:
All the parts from QY Precision are widely used in medical, electronic gadgets, electrical appliances, furniture, building, toys, motor cycles, racing cars, machine parts, kitchenware, sport equipment, music instruments, robots, machinery and many other fields.
Material Capability:
QY Precision Cooperates with domestic and foreign brand original manufacturers to optimize materials to ensure product quality and increase product life. At the same time, all materials can provide certification documents.
Surface Treatment from QY Precision:
Heat Treatment, Painting, Power Coating, Black Oxide, Silver/Gold plating, Electrolytic Polishing, Nitrided, Phosphating, Nickel/Zinc/Chrome/TiCN Plated, Anodizing, Polishing, Passivation, Sandblasting, Galvanizing, Heating Treatment, Harden, Laser mark etc. as customer requested.
CNC Processing Ability:
We have a large number of machines to meet Turning/Milling/Drilling/Stamping etc. different processing, such as CNC machining center 3-Axis, 4-Axis and 5-Axis, CNC lathe machine, CNC automatic lathe machine, Punching machine, grinder, precision internal/external grinding, wire cutting, spark machine, etc. The detection equipment: projector, altimeter, digital micrometer, digital caliper, quick gauge, plug gauge, internal/displacement gauge and other high-precision testing instruments, the detection accuracy up to 0.001mm.
Detailed Photos
Custom High Precision CNC Machining Stainless Steel Transmission Gear
Product Description
Specification:
| Services | CNC Milling, CNC Turning, Wire EDM Cutting, 3D Printing,Vacuum Casting,Reaction Injection Molding, Plastic CNC Machining, Laser, Cutting, Stamping Parts, Bending Parts |
| Material | Metal: Aluminum , Copper , Brass , Steel, Stainless Steel, Titanium and etc. |
| Plastic: ABS, POM, PP, PU, PC,PA66, PMMA, PVC, PVE, Nylon and etc. | |
| Surface treatment | Anodizing, Sandblasting, Metal Plating, Polishing, Painting, Powder coating, Brushing ,Silk-screen , Laser Engraving etc. |
| Heat treatment | Annealing, Normalizing , Nitriding, Tempering |
| File Formats | STP, STEP, IGS,STP,X_T ,DXF,DWG , Pro/E, PDF, SLDPRT |
| Inspection | In-house or third party, all the products are strictly inspected by skilled QC |
| Service Type | OEM & ODM Service |
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Gear Introduction
Bevel Gears
Bevel gears are most commonly used to transmit power between shafts that intersect at a 90 degree angle. They are used in applications where a right angle gear drive is required. Bevel gears are generally more costly and are not able to transmit as much torque, per size, as a parallel shaft arrangement.
Worm Gear
Worm gears transmit power through right angles on non-intersecting shafts. Worm gears produce thrust load and are good for high shock load applications but offer very low efficiency in comparison to the other gears. Due to this low efficiency, they are often used in lower horsepower applications.
Helical Gears
Helical gears have teeth that are oriented at an angle to the shaft, unlike spur gears which are parallel. This causes more than 1 tooth to be in contact during operation and helical gears can carry more load than spur gears. Due to the load sharing between teeth, this arrangement also allows helical gears to operate smoother and quieter than spur gears. Helical gears produce a thrust load during operation which needs to be considered when they are used. Most enclosed gear drives use helical gears.
Spur Gears
Spur gears transmit power through shafts that are parallel. The teeth of the spur gears are parallel to the shaft axis. This causes the gears to produce radial reaction loads on the shaft, but not axial loads. Spur gears tend to be noisier than helical gears because they operate with a single line of contact between teeth. While the teeth are rolling through mesh, they roll off of contact with 1 tooth and accelerate to contact with the next tooth. This is different than helical gears, which have more than 1 tooth in contact and transmit torque more smoothly.
Hypoid Gears
Hypoid gears look very much like a spiral bevel gear, but unlike spiral bevel gears, they operate on shafts which do not intersect. In the hypoid arrangement because the pinion is set on a different plane than the gear, the shafts are supported by the bearings on either end of the shaft.
Herringbone Gears
Herringbone gears are very similar to the double helical gear, but they do not have a gap separating the 2 helical faces. Herringbone gears are typically smaller than the comparable double helical and are ideally suited for high shock and vibration applications. Herringbone gearing is not used very often due to their manufacturing difficulties and high cost.
FAQ
1.How to get a quote?
Kindly send us the drawing of your product,please. Including details as below: a.Materials b. Surface Finish c. Tolerance d. Quantity If you need solutions for your application, kindly send us your detail requirements, and we will have engineers to service you.
2.How does the payment process work?
Payment terms are flexible for us. We can accept different type payment way.
3.How do I know about the production?
We will double confirm your requirements and send you the sample before the mass production as you required. During the mass production,
4.How do I know about the delivery?
Before shipment we will confirm with you about all the details including CI and other attention issues. After ship out, we will inform you of the tracking number and keep updating the latest shipping information for you.
5.What will you do for after sales?
We will follow up and await your feedback. Any question related to our metal parts, our experienced engineers are ready to help. And welcome to contact for any supporting of your other application even if their is no relationship with our products.
Packaging & Shipping
| Application: | Fastener, Auto and Motorcycle Accessory, Hardware Tool, Machinery Accessory, Robotics |
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| Standard: | GB, EN, API650, China GB Code, JIS Code, TEMA, ASME, CE, FCC, RoHS, ISO9001:2008 |
| Surface Treatment: | Anodizing |
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| Currency: | US$ |
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| Return&refunds: | You can apply for a refund up to 30 days after receipt of the products. |
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Are worm gears suitable for high-torque applications?
Worm gears are indeed well-suited for high-torque applications. Here’s a detailed explanation of why worm gears are suitable for high-torque applications:
Worm gears are known for their ability to provide significant speed reduction and torque multiplication. They consist of a threaded cylindrical gear, called the worm, and a toothed wheel, called the worm wheel or worm gear. The interaction between the worm and the worm wheel enables the transmission of motion and torque.
Here are the reasons why worm gears are suitable for high-torque applications:
- High gear reduction ratio: Worm gears offer high gear reduction ratios, typically ranging from 20:1 to 300:1 or even higher. The large reduction ratio allows for a significant decrease in rotational speed while multiplying the torque output. This makes worm gears effective in applications that require high levels of torque.
- Self-locking capability: Worm gears possess a unique self-locking property, which means they can hold position and prevent backdriving without the need for additional braking mechanisms. The angle of the worm thread creates a mechanical advantage that resists reverse rotation of the worm wheel, providing excellent self-locking characteristics. This self-locking capability makes worm gears ideal for applications where holding the load in place is crucial, such as in lifting and hoisting equipment.
- Sturdy and robust design: Worm gears are typically constructed with durable materials, such as steel or bronze, which offer high strength and resistance to wear. This robust design enables them to handle heavy loads and transmit substantial torque without compromising their performance or longevity.
- High shock-load resistance: Worm gears exhibit good resistance to shock loads, which are sudden or intermittent loads that exceed the normal operating conditions. The sliding contact between the worm and the worm wheel teeth allows for some degree of shock absorption, making worm gears suitable for applications that involve frequent or unexpected high-torque impacts.
- Compact and space-efficient: Worm gears have a compact design, making them space-efficient and suitable for applications where size is a constraint. The compactness of worm gears allows for easy integration into machinery and equipment, even when there are spatial limitations.
It’s important to consider that while worm gears excel in high-torque applications, they may not be suitable for high-speed applications. The sliding contact between the worm and the worm wheel generates friction, which can lead to heat generation and reduced efficiency at high speeds. Therefore, worm gears are typically preferred in low to moderate speed applications where high torque output is required.
When selecting a worm gear for a high-torque application, it’s important to consider the specific torque requirements, operating conditions, and any additional factors such as speed, efficiency, and positional stability. Proper sizing, lubrication, and maintenance are also crucial to ensure optimal performance and longevity in high-torque applications.
What are the potential challenges in designing and manufacturing worm gears?
Designing and manufacturing worm gears can present several challenges due to their unique characteristics and operating conditions. Here’s a detailed explanation of the potential challenges involved:
- Complex geometry: Worm gears have complex geometry with helical threads on the worm shaft and corresponding teeth on the worm wheel. Designing the precise geometry of the gear teeth, including the helix angle, lead angle, and tooth profile, requires careful analysis and calculation to ensure proper meshing and efficient power transmission.
- Gear materials and heat treatment: Selecting suitable materials for worm gears is critical to ensure strength, wear resistance, and durability. The materials must have good friction and wear properties, as well as the ability to withstand the sliding and rolling contact between the worm and the worm wheel. Additionally, heat treatment processes such as carburizing or induction hardening may be necessary to enhance the gear’s surface hardness and improve its load-carrying capacity.
- Lubrication and cooling: Worm gears operate under high contact pressures and sliding velocities, resulting in significant heat generation and lubrication challenges. Proper lubrication is crucial to reduce friction, wear, and heat buildup. Ensuring effective lubricant distribution to all contact surfaces, managing lubricant temperature, and providing adequate cooling mechanisms are important considerations in worm gear design and manufacturing.
- Backlash control: Controlling backlash, which is the clearance between the worm and the worm wheel, is crucial for precise motion control and positional accuracy. Designing the gear teeth and adjusting the clearances to minimize backlash while maintaining proper tooth engagement is a challenge that requires careful consideration of factors such as gear geometry, tolerances, and manufacturing processes.
- Manufacturing accuracy: Achieving the required manufacturing accuracy in worm gears can be challenging due to their complex geometry and tight tolerances. The accurate machining of gear teeth, maintaining proper tooth profiles, and achieving the desired surface finish require advanced machining techniques, specialized tools, and skilled operators.
- Noise and vibration: Worm gears can generate noise and vibration due to the sliding contact between the gear teeth. Designing the gear geometry, tooth profiles, and surface finishes to minimize noise and vibration is a challenge. Additionally, the selection of appropriate materials, lubrication methods, and gear housing design can help reduce noise and vibration levels.
- Efficiency and power loss: Worm gears inherently have lower efficiency compared to other types of gear systems due to the sliding contact and high gear ratios. Minimizing power loss and improving efficiency through optimized gear design, material selection, lubrication, and manufacturing accuracy is a challenge that requires careful balancing of various factors.
- Wear and fatigue: Worm gears are subjected to high contact stresses and cyclic loading, which can lead to wear, pitting, and fatigue failure. Designing the gear teeth for proper load distribution, selecting appropriate materials, and applying suitable surface treatments or coatings are essential to mitigate wear and fatigue issues.
- Cost considerations: Designing and manufacturing worm gears can be cost-intensive due to the complexity of the gear geometry, material requirements, and precision manufacturing processes. Balancing performance requirements with cost considerations is a challenge that requires careful evaluation of the gear’s intended application, performance expectations, and budget constraints.
Addressing these challenges requires a comprehensive understanding of gear design principles, manufacturing processes, material science, and lubrication technologies. Collaboration between design engineers, manufacturing experts, and material specialists is often necessary to overcome these challenges and ensure the successful design and production of high-quality worm gears.
How do you calculate the gear ratio of a worm gear?
Calculating the gear ratio of a worm gear involves determining the number of teeth on the worm wheel and the pitch diameter of both the worm and worm wheel. Here’s the step-by-step process:
- Determine the number of teeth on the worm wheel (Zworm wheel). This information can usually be obtained from the gear specifications or by physically counting the teeth.
- Measure or determine the pitch diameter of the worm (Dworm) and the worm wheel (Dworm wheel). The pitch diameter is the diameter of the reference circle that corresponds to the pitch of the gear. It can be measured directly or calculated using the formula: Dpitch = (Z / P), where Z is the number of teeth and P is the circular pitch (the distance between corresponding points on adjacent teeth).
- Calculate the gear ratio (GR) using the following formula: GR = (Zworm wheel / Zworm) * (Dworm wheel / Dworm).
The gear ratio represents the speed reduction and torque multiplication provided by the worm gear system. A higher gear ratio indicates a greater reduction in speed and higher torque output, while a lower gear ratio results in less speed reduction and lower torque output.
It’s worth noting that in worm gear systems, the gear ratio is also influenced by the helix angle and lead angle of the worm. These angles determine the rate of rotation and axial movement per revolution of the worm. Therefore, when selecting a worm gear, it’s important to consider not only the gear ratio but also the specific design parameters and performance characteristics of the worm and worm wheel.
editor by CX 2023-11-03