and last longer that worm and spur gears.• Manufacturers that replace low-efficiency gear reducers with helical gears usually see substantial savings. A trend gaining ground at industrial plants ...

Gear-reducer inefficiency converts power to heat. AGMA ( American Gear Manufacturers Assn.) guidelines for worm-gear, helical, and other types of reducers limit the maximum allowable operating ...

but the gear cannot turn the worm. High-performance lubricant manufacturer Lubrication Engineers (LE) South Africa national marketing manager Callum Ford explains that this is because the angle on ...

When you think of a handheld circular saw from a typical hardware brand, you're probably thinking of a direct drive saw, also known as a sidewinder. These saws are fairly compact and lightweight ...

PTDA welcomed back Canada-based Allen Bearings & Technologies, a distributor of bearings and power transmission solutions and ...

Renold Gears has supplied one of the largest worm gear sets in the company’s history to a leading manufacturer of steel plate. The giant screw-down worm gears have a centre distance of over 32 ...

reducing the grease film thickness between the worm wheel and worm gear," according to a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall report. The spring preload of the worm gear ...

Due to a production issue with the gearbox worm wheel, a gear within the rack can swell, increasing the steering load in the wheel. The recall covers 2022 and newer Honda Civics plus 2023 to 2025 ...

The issue stems from a steering worm gear that was not only produced to an incorrect spec but also installed incorrectly due to an incorrect worm gear spring. This combination caused the grease to ...