A standard helical gearbox is a type of gearbox that uses helical gears for power transmission. Helical gears have teeth that are cut at an angle (rather than straight, as in spur gears), which allows for more gradual contact between the teeth. This design makes them smoother, quieter, and more efficient at handling high loads compared to spur gears.
Helical gears have angled teeth, whereas spur gears have straight teeth. This makes helical gears smoother and quieter. Load Capacity: Helical gears can handle both axial and radial loads, while spur gears primarily handle radial loads. Noise and Vibration: Helical gears are quieter and generate less vibration than spur gears, especially at high speeds.
Helical Gears: The defining feature of a helical gearbox is its gears with angled teeth, which engage gradually as they rotate.
Axial and Radial Load Capacity: Due to the angled teeth, helical gears can handle both radial (perpendicular) and axial (parallel) loads, which makes them suitable for a wider range of applications.
Efficiency and Smooth Operation: The gradual meshing of teeth leads to smoother operation with reduced noise and vibration compared to spur gears.
Parallel or Right-Angle Configuration: Helical gearboxes can be configured with the input and output shafts either parallel or at a right angle, depending on the gear arrangement.
Parallel Shaft Helical Gearbox: The input and output shafts are parallel to each other. This type is commonly used in conveyors and other industrial equipment.
Right-Angle Helical Gearbox: The gears are arranged in such a way that the input and output shafts are at 90 degrees to each other. This is useful when space constraints require a change in the direction of power transmission.
Automotive Transmissions: Helical gears are widely used in car transmissions because of their ability to handle high loads and operate quietly at high speeds.
Industrial Machinery: Helical gearboxes are used in conveyor belts, mixers, crushers, and other heavy-duty machinery due to their strength and durability.
Power Generation: Used in turbines and generators where efficient, quiet operation is crucial.
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works@sumitgears.com
1362/63 M.I.E Bahadurgarh Haryana
+91-9971004052
works@sumitgears.com