Product Description
TaiBang Motor Industry Group Co., Ltd.
The main products is induction motor, reversible motor, DC brush gear motor, DC brushless gear motor, CH/CV big gear motors, Planetary gear motor ,Worm gear motor etc, which used widely in various fields of manufacturing pipelining, transportation, food, medicine, printing, fabric, packing, office, apparatus, entertainment etc, and is the preferred and matched product for automatic machine.
Model Instruction
GB090-10-P2
| GB | 090 | 571 | P2 |
| Reducer Series Code | External Diameter | Reduction Ratio | Reducer Backlash |
| GB:High Precision Square Flange Output
GBR:High Precision Right Angle Square Flange Output GE:High Precision Round Flange Output GER:High Precision Right Round Flange Output |
050:ø50mm 070:ø70mm 090:ø90mm 120:ø120mm 155:ø155mm 205:ø205mm 235:ø235mm 042:42x42mm 060:60x60mm 090:90x90mm 115:115x115mm 142:142x142mm 180:180x180mm 220:220x220mm |
571 means 1:10 | P0:High Precision Backlash
P1:Precison Backlash P2:Standard Backlash |
Main Technical Performance
| Item | Number of stage | Reduction Ratio | GB042 | GB060 | GB060A | GB090 | GB090A | GB115 | GB142 | GB180 | GB220 |
| Rotary Inertia | 1 | 3 | 0.03 | 0.16 | 0.61 | 3.25 | 9.21 | 28.98 | 69.61 | ||
| 4 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 0.48 | 2.74 | 7.54 | 23.67 | 54.37 | ||||
| 5 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 2.71 | 7.42 | 23.29 | 53.27 | ||||
| 6 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.45 | 2.65 | 7.25 | 22.75 | 51.72 | ||||
| 7 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.45 | 2.62 | 7.14 | 22.48 | 50.97 | ||||
| 8 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 2.58 | 7.07 | 22.59 | 50.84 | ||||
| 9 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 2.57 | 7.04 | 22.53 | 50.63 | ||||
| 10 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 2.57 | 7.03 | 22.51 | 50.56 | ||||
| 2 | 15 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 2.71 | 7.42 | 23.29 | |
| 20 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 2.71 | 7.42 | 23.29 | ||
| 25 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 2.71 | 7.42 | 23.29 | ||
| 30 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 2.71 | 7.42 | 23.29 | ||
| 35 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 2.71 | 7.42 | 23.29 | ||
| 40 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 2.71 | 7.42 | 23.29 | ||
| 45 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 2.71 | 7.42 | 23.29 | ||
| 50 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 2.57 | 7.03 | 22.51 | ||
| 60 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 2.57 | 7.03 | 22.51 | ||
| 70 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 2.57 | 7.03 | 22.51 | ||
| 80 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 2.57 | 7.03 | 22.51 | ||
| 90 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 2.57 | 7.03 | 22.51 | ||
| 100 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 2.57 | 7.03 | 22.51 |
| Item | Number of stage | GB042 | GB060 | GB060A | GB90 | GB090A | GB115 | GB142 | GB180 | GB220 | |
| Backlash(arcmin) | High Precision P0 | 1 | ≤1 | ≤1 | ≤1 | ≤1 | ≤1 | ≤1 | |||
| 2 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | |||||||
| Precision P1 | 1 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | ≤3 | |
| 2 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ||
| Standard P2 | 1 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | ≤5 | |
| 2 | ≤7 | ≤7 | ≤7 | ≤7 | ≤7 | ≤7 | ≤7 | ≤7 | ≤7 | ||
| Torsional Rigidity(N.M/arcmin) | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 50 | 145 | 225 | |
| 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 50 | 145 | 225 | ||
| Noise(dB) | 1,2 | ≤56 | ≤58 | ≤58 | ≤60 | ≤60 | ≤63 | ≤65 | ≤67 | ≤70 | |
| Rated input speed(rpm) | 1,2 | 5000 | 5000 | 5000 | 4000 | 4000 | 4000 | 3000 | 3000 | 2000 | |
| Max input speed(rpm) | 1,2 | 10000 | 10000 | 10000 | 8000 | 8000 | 8000 | 6000 | 6000 | 4000 | |
Noise test standard:Distance 1m,no load.Measured with an input speed 3000rpm
| Application: | Machinery, Agricultural Machinery |
|---|---|
| Function: | Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque, Change Drive Direction, Speed Reduction |
| Layout: | Cycloidal |
| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Vertical Type |
| Step: | Double-Step |
| Samples: |
US$ 50/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
|---|
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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The Basics of a Cyclone Gearbox
Besides being compact, cycloidal speed reducers also offer low backlash and high ratios. Because of the small size of the drive, they are ideal for applications where space is a problem.
Involute gear tooth profile
Almost all gears use an involute gear tooth profile. This profile has a single curve, which means that the gear teeth do not have to be aligned closely with each other. This profile is smooth and can be manufactured easily.
Cycloid gears have a combination of epicycloid and hypocycloid curves. This makes them stronger than involute gear teeth. However, they can be more expensive to manufacture. They also have larger reduction ratios. They transmit more power than involute gears. Cycloid gears can be found in clocks.
When designing a gear, you need to consider several factors. Some of these include the number of teeth, the tooth angle and the lubrication type. Having a gear tooth that is not perfectly aligned can result in transmission error, noise and vibration.
The tooth profile of an involute gear is usually considered the best. Because of this, it is used in a wide variety of gears. Some of the most common applications for this profile are power transmission gears. However, this profile is not the best for every application.
Cycloid gears require more complex manufacturing processes than involute gear teeth. This can cause a larger tooth cost. Cycloid gears are used for less noisy applications.
Cycloid gears also transmit more power than involute gears. This can cause problems if the radii change tangentially. However, the shape is more simple than involute gears. Involute gears can handle centre sifts better.
Cycloid gears are less susceptible to transmission error. Cycloid gears have a convex surface, which makes them stronger than involute teeth. Cycloid gears also have a larger reduction ratio than involute gears. Cycloid teeth do not interfere with the mating teeth. However, they have a smaller number of teeth than involute teeth.
Rotation on the inside of the reference pitch circle of the pins
Whether a cycloidal gearbox is designed for stationary or rotating applications, the fundamental law of gearing must be observed: The ratio of angular velocities must be constant. This requires the rotation on the inside of the reference pitch circle of the pins to be constant. This is achieved through a series of cycloidal teeth, which act like tiny levers to transmit motion.
A cycloidal disc has N lobes which are rotated by three lobes per rotation around N pins. The number of lobes on a cycloidal disc is a significant factor in determining the transmission ratio.
A cycloidal disc is driven by an eccentric input shaft which is mounted to an eccentric bearing within an output shaft. As the input shaft rotates, the cycloidal disc moves around the pins of the pin disc.
The drive pin rotates at a 40 deg angle while the cycloidal disc rotates on the inside of the reference pitch circle of pins. As the drive pin rotates, it will slow the output motion. This means that the output shaft will complete only three revolutions with the input shaft, as opposed to nine revolutions with the input shaft.
The number of teeth on a cycloidal disc must be small compared to the number of surrounding pins. The disc must also be constructed with an eccentric radius. This will determine the size of the hole which will be required for the pin to fit between the pins.
When the input shaft is turned, the cycloidal disc will rotate on the inside of the reference pitch circle of roller pins. This will then transmit motion to the output shaft. The output shaft is supported by two bearings in an output housing. This design has low wear and torsional stiffness.
Transmission ratio
Choosing the right transmission ratio of cycloidal gearbox isn’t always easy. You might need to know the size of your gearbox before you can make an educated choice. You may also need to refer to the product catalog for guidance. For example, CZPT gearboxes have some unique ratios.
A cycloidal gear reducer is a compact and high-speed torque transmission device that reverses the direction of angular movement of the follower shaft. It consists of an eccentric cam positioned inside a cycloidal disc. Pin rollers on the follower shaft fit into matching holes in the cycloidal disc. In the process, the pins slide around the holes, in response to wobbling motion. The cycloidal disc is also capable of engaging the internal teeth of a ring-gear housing.
A cycloidal gear reducer can be used in a wide variety of applications, including industrial automation, robotics and power transmissions on boats and cranes. A cycloidal gear reducer is ideally suited for heavy duty applications with large payloads. They require specialized manufacturing processes, and are often used in equipment with precise output and high efficiency.
The cycloidal gear reducer is a relatively simple structure, but it does require some special tools. Cycloid gear reducers are also used to transmit torque, which is one of the reasons they are so popular in automation. Using a cycloidal gear reducer is a good choice for applications that require higher efficiency and lower backlash. It is also a good choice for applications where size is a concern. Cycloid gears are also a good choice for applications where high speed and high torque are required.
The transmission ratio of cycloidal gearbox is probably the most important function of a gearbox. You need to know the size of your gearbox and the type of gears it contains in order to make the right choice.
Vibration reduction
Considering the unique dynamics of a cycloidal gearbox, vibration reduction measures are required for a smooth operation. These measures can also help with the detection of faults.
A cycloidal gearbox is a gearbox with an eccentric bearing that rotates the center of the gears. It shares torque load with five outer rollers at any given time. It can be applied in many applications. It is a relatively inexpensive asset. However, if it fails, it can have significant economic impacts.
A typical input/output gearbox consists of a ring plate and two cranks mounted on the input shaft. The ring plate rotates when the input shaft rotates. There are two bearings on the output shaft.
The ring plate is a major noise source because it is not balanced. The cycloidal gear also produces noise when it meshes with the ring plate. This noise is generated by structural resonance. Several studies have been performed to solve this problem.
However, there is not much documented work on the condition monitoring of cycloidal gearboxes. In this article, we will introduce modern techniques for vibration diagnostics.
A cycloidal gearbox with a reduced reduction ratio has higher induced stresses in the cycloidal disc. In this case, the size of the output hole is larger and more material is removed from the cycloidal disc. This increase in the disc’s stresses leads to higher vibration amplitudes.
The load distribution along the width of the gear is an important design criterion. Using different gear profiles can help to optimize the transmission of torque. The contact stress of the cycloidal disc can also be investigated.
To determine the amplitude of the noise, the frequency of the gear mesh is multiplied by the shaft rate. If the RPM is relatively stable, the frequency can be used as a measure of magnitude. However, this is only accurate at close to failure.
Comparison with planetary gearboxes
Several differences exist between cycloidal gearboxes and planetary gearboxes. They are related to gear geometry and manufacturing processes. Among them, there are:
– The output shaft of a cycloidal gearbox has a larger torque than the input shaft. The rotational speed of the output shaft is lower than the input shaft.
– The cycloid gear disc rotates at variable velocity, while the planetary gear has a fixed speed. Consequently, the cycloid disc and output flange transmission accuracy is lower than that of the planetary gears.
– The cycloidal gearbox has a larger gripping area than the planetary gear. This is an advantage of the cycloidal gearbox in that it can handle larger loads.
– The cycloid profile has a significant impact on the quality of contact meshing between the tooth surfaces. The width of the contact ellipses increases by 90%. This is a result of the elimination of undercuts of the lobes. In this way, the contact force on the cycloid disc is decreased significantly.
– The cycloid drive has lower backlash and high torsional stiffness. This allows a cycloidal drive to be more stable against shock loads. The cycloid drive is also a compact design, which is ideally suited for applications with large transmission ratios.
– The output hub of the cycloid gearbox has movable pins and rollers. These components are attached to the ring gear in the outer gearbox. The output shaft is also turned by the planet carrier. The output hub of the cycloid system is composed of two parts: the ring gear and the output flange.
– The input shaft of a cycloidal gearbox is connected to a servomotor. The input shaft is a cylindrical element that is fixed to the planet carrier.
editor by CX 2023-10-20
China factory China Hot Sales Zdy Zly Zsy Zfy Hard Tooth Surface Cylindrical Gearboxs Transmission Gearbox small cycloidal gearbox
Product Description
Z Series Helical Gear Reducer
Z (ZDY, ZLY, ZSY, and ZFY) series hard tooth surface cylindrical gear reducer
D (DBY and DCY) series hard tooth surface cone gear reducer
ZDY/ZLY/ZSY/ ZFY series electric motor gear reducer 1:20 1:25 1:30 ratio reduction gearbox
Chinese speed reducer is widely used in mining machinery, chemical industry,steel metallurgy, light industry,environmental protection, paper making, printing, lifting transport, food industry and so on.
Main Series Product: R series helical gear reducer, K series spiral bevel gear reducer, NGW, P series planetary reducer, H B series gearbox, Z (ZDY, ZLY, ZSY, and ZFY) serial hard tooth surface cylindrical gear reducer, D (DBY and DCY) serial hard tooth surface cone gear reducer, cycloid reducer, etc. Meanwhile, map sample processing business can be undertaken.
Feature:
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Applicable to the metallurgical,power generation,water treatment,construction,chemical,paper,
textiles,medicine,food and other industries.
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The transmission efficiency of single-stage can reach up to 98%, two-stage can reach 96%, three-stage can reach 94%.
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The gear processed by Carburizing & Grinding with high precision.
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High precision gear, steady transmission, large load capacity
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Long service life.
- One Two Three Stage Speed Reducer
Product Parameters
|
Applicable Industries |
Manufacturing Plant, Food & Beverage Factory, Farms, Retail, Construction works , Energy & Mining, Advertising Company |
|
Gearing Arrangement |
Helical |
|
Output Torque |
4~17000 |
|
Input Speed |
750~3500rpm |
|
Output Speed |
0.06~310 |
|
Place of Origin |
China |
|
Brand Name |
HUAKE |
|
Product name |
Gearbox |
|
Application |
Machine Tool |
|
Color |
Blue |
|
Ratio |
5-100 |
|
Mounting Position |
Horizontal (foot Mounted) |
|
Material |
Steel |
|
Certificate |
ISO9001 |
|
Warranty |
1 Year |
|
Heat treatment |
Quenching |
|
Keyword |
Gearbox |
Product Description
Specification
zfy zsy zdy zly reduction gearbox with electric motor gearbox for Harvesting Machine:
(please contact us for more types & model)
| Driven machines | |||
| Waste water treatment | Thickeners,filter presses,flocculation apparata,aerators,raking equipment,combined longitudinal and rotary rakes,pre-thickeners,screw pumps,water turbines,centrifugal pumps | Dredgers | Bucket conveyors, dumping devices, carterpillar travelling gears, bucket wheel excavators as pick up, bucket wheel excavator for primitive material, cutter head, traversing gears |
| Chemical industry | Plate bending machines, extruders, dough mills, rubbers calenders, cooling drums, mixers for uniform media, agitators for media with uniform density, toasters, centrifuges | Metal working mills | plate tilters, ingot pushers, winding machines, cooling bed transfer frames, roller straigheners, table continuous intermittent, roller tables reversing tube mills, shears continuous, casting drivers, reversing CZPT mills |
| Metal working mills | Reversing slabbing mills. reversing wire mills, reversing sheet mills, reversing plate mill, roll adjustment drives | Conveyors | Bucket conveyors, hauling winches, hoists, belt conveyors, good lifts, passenger lifts, apron conveyors, escalators, rail travlling gears |
| Frequency converters | Reciprocating compressors | ||
| Cranes | Slewing gears, luffing gears, travelling gears, hoisting gear, derricking jib cranes | Cooling towers | Cooling tower fans, blowers axial and radial |
| Cane sugar production | Cane knives, cane mills | Beet sugar production | Beet cossettes macerators, extraction plants, mechanical refrigerators, juice boilers, sugar beet washing machines, sugar beet cutter |
| Paper machines | Pulper drives | Cableways | Material ropeways, continuous ropeway |
| Cement industry | Concrete mixer, breaker, rotary kilns, tube mills, separators, roll crushers | ||
Detailed Photos
Packaging & Shipping
Company Profile
| Application: | Motor, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Machinery, Marine, Toy, Agricultural Machinery, Car, Power Transmission |
|---|---|
| Function: | Distribution Power, Clutch, Change Drive Torque, Change Drive Direction, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction, Speed Increase |
| Layout: | Cycloidal |
| Type: | Planetary Gear Box |
| Certificate: | CCC CE |
| Logo: | Support Custom |
| Samples: |
US$ 100/Piece
1 Piece(Min.Order) | |
|---|
How to Use a Cyclone Gearbox
Often, a cycloidal gearbox is used in order to achieve a torque transfer from a motor or pump. This type of gearbox is often a common choice as it has a number of advantages over a regular gearbox. Its main advantage is that it is easy to make, which means that it can be incorporated into a variety of applications. However, if you want to use a cycloidal gearbox, there are a few things that you need to know. These include the operation principle, the structure and the dynamic and inertial effects that come with it.
Dynamic and inertial effects
Several studies have been carried out on the static and dynamic properties of cycloidal gears. The study of these effects is beneficial in assisting optimal design of cycloidal speed reducers.
In this paper, the dynamic and inertial effects of a two-stage cycloidal speed reducer have been investigated using the CZPT program package. Moreover, a new model for cycloidal reducers based on non-linear contact dynamics has been developed. The new model aims to predict several operational conditions.
The normal excitation contact force for the cycloid discs of the first and second stage is very similar. However, the total deformation at the contact point is different. This effect is mainly due to the system’s own oscillations. The cycloid discs of the second stage turn around the ring gear roller with a 180deg angle. This angle is a significant contributor to the torque loads. The total excitation force on the cycloid discs of first and second stage is 1848 N and 2068.7 N, respectively.
In order to analyze the contact stress, different gear profiles were investigated. The mesh density was considered as an important design criterion. It was found that a bigger hole reduces the material content of the cycloidal disc and results in more stresses.
Moreover, it is possible to reduce the contact forces in a more efficient manner by changing the geometric parameters. This can be done by mesh refinement along the disc width. The cycloidal disc has the greatest influence on the output results.
The efficiency of a cycloidal drive increases with the increase in load. The efficiency of a cycloidal reducer also depends on the eccentricity of the input shaft and the cycloidal plate. The efficiency curve for small loads is linear. However, for the larger loads, the efficiency curve becomes more non-linear. This is because the stiffness of the cycloid reducer increases as the load increases.
Structure
Despite the fact that it looks like a complicated engineering puzzle, the construction of a cycloidal gearbox is actually quite simple. The key elements are the base, the load plate and the thrust bearing. All these elements work together to create a stable, compact gearbox.
The base is a circular section with several cylindrical pins around its outer edge. The pins are fixed on a fixed ring that holds them in a circular path. The ring serves as a reference circle. The circle’s size is approximately 5mm in diameter.
The load plate is a series of threaded screw holes. These are arranged 15mm away from the center. These are used to anchor external structures. The load plate must be rotated around the X and Y axis.
The thrust bearing is placed on top of the load plate. The bearing is made of an internal diameter of 35mm and an external diameter of 52mm. It is used to allow rotation around the Z axis.
The cycloidal disc is the centerpiece of the cycloidal gearbox. The disc has holes for the pins that drive the output shaft. The holes are larger than those used in output roller pins. The disc also has a reduced eccentricity.
The pins are attached to the cycloidal disc by rolling pins. The pins are made of a material that provides mechanical support for the drive during high-torque situations. The pins have a 9mm external diameter. The disc has a number of lobes and is rotated by one lobe per shaft revolution.
The cycloidal gearbox also has a top cover that helps keep the components together. The cover has a pocket for tools. The top cover also has threads that screw into the casing.
Operation principle
Among many types of gear transmissions, cycloidal gearboxes are used in heavy machinery and multi-axis robots. They are highly effective, compact and capable of high ratios. In addition, they have an overload capability.
Cycloid disks are driven by eccentric shafts that rotate around fixed ring pins. Roller pins of the pin disc engage with holes in the cycloidal disc. These roller pins drive the pin disc and the pin disc transfers the motion to the output shaft.
Unlike conventional gear drives, cycloidal drives have low backlash and high torsional stiffness. They are ideally suited to heavy loads and all drive technologies. The lower mass and compact design of the cycloidal disk also contributes to its high efficiency and positioning accuracy.
The cycloidal disc plays a central role in the gearbox kinematics. It rotates around a fixed ring in a circle. When the disc is pushed against the ring gear, the pins engage with the disc and the roller pins rotate around the pins. This rotating motion generates vibration, which travels through the driven shafts.
Cycloid discs are typically designed with a short cycloid, so that the eccentricity is minimized. This reduces unbalance forces at high speeds. Ideally, the number of lobes on the cycloid is smaller than the number of surrounding pins. This reduces the amount of Hertzian contact stress.
Unlike planetary gears, cycloidal gears have high accuracy and are capable of withstanding shock loads. They also experience low friction and less wear on tooth flanks. They also have higher efficiency and load capacity.
Cycloid gears are generally more difficult to manufacture than involute gears. Cycloid gears are not suitable for stacking gear stages. They require extreme accuracy for manufacturing. However, their smaller size and low backlash, high torsional stiffness, and low vibration make them ideal for use in heavy machines.
Involute gear tooth profile
Almost all gears are manufactured with an involute gear tooth profile. Cycloid gears are also produced with this profile. Compared with involute gears, cycloid gears are stronger and can transmit more power. However, they can also be more difficult to manufacture. This makes them costlier.
The involute gear tooth profile is a smooth curve. It is derived from the involute curve of a circle. A tangent to the base circle is the normal at any point of an involute.
This curve has properties that allow the involute gear teeth to transfer motion in perpendicular direction. It is also the path traced by the end of the string unwrapping from a cylinder.
An involute profile has the advantage of being easy to manufacture. It also allows for smooth meshing despite misalignment of the centre distance. This profile is also preferred over a cycloid tooth profile, but it is not the best in every regard.
Cycloid gear teeth are also made of two curves. Unlike involute teeth, cycloid gear teeth have a consistent radius. Cycloid gears are less likely to produce noise. But they are also more expensive to manufacture.
Involute teeth are easier to manufacture because they have only one curve. Cycloid gears can also be made with a rack type cutter. This makes them cheaper to manufacture. However, they require an expert design. They can also be manufactured with a gear shaper that includes a pinion cutter.
The tooth profiles that satisfy the law of gear-tooth action are sometimes called conjugate profiles. The involute profile is the most common of these. It allows for constant torque transmission.
Backlash
Typically, cycloidal drives provide a high ratio of transmission with no backlash. This is because the cycloid disc is driven by an eccentric shaft. During rotation, the cycloid disc rotates around a fixed ring. This ring also rotates independently of the center of gravity.
The cycloid disc is typically shortened to reduce the eccentricity. This helps to minimize the unbalance forces that may occur at high speeds. The cycloid also offers a larger gear ratio than traditional gears. This provides a better positional accuracy.
Cycloid drives also have a high torsional stiffness. This provides greater torsional resilience and shock load capabilities. This is important for a number of reasons, such as in heavy-duty applications.
Cycloid drives also have lower mass. These benefits make them ideally suited for all drive technologies. The design also allows for higher torsional stiffness and service life. These drives also have a much smaller profile.
Cycloid drives are also used to reduce speed. Because of the high torsional stiffness of the cycloid, they also have high positioning accuracy.
Cycloid drives are well-suited to a variety of applications, including electric motors, generators, and pump motors. They are also highly resistant to shock loads, which is important in a variety of applications. This design is ideal for applications that require a large transmission ratio in a compact design.
Cycloid drives also have the advantage of minimizing the clearance between the mating components. This helps to eliminate interference and ensure a positive fit. This is particularly important in gearboxes. It also allows for the use of a load cell and potentiometer to determine the backlash of the gearbox.
editor by CX 2023-06-12
China supplier China Hot Sales Zdy Zly Zsy Zfy Hard Tooth Surface Cylindrical Gearboxs Transmission Gearbox supplier
Product Description
Z Series Helical Gear Reducer
Z (ZDY, ZLY, ZSY, and ZFY) series hard tooth surface cylindrical gear reducer
D (DBY and DCY) series hard tooth surface cone gear reducer
ZDY/ZLY/ZSY/ ZFY series electric motor gear reducer 1:20 1:25 1:30 ratio reduction gearbox
Chinese speed reducer is widely used in mining machinery, chemical industry,steel metallurgy, light industry,environmental protection, paper making, printing, lifting transport, food industry and so on.
Main Series Product: R series helical gear reducer, K series spiral bevel gear reducer, NGW, P series planetary reducer, H B series gearbox, Z (ZDY, ZLY, ZSY, and ZFY) serial hard tooth surface cylindrical gear reducer, D (DBY and DCY) serial hard tooth surface cone gear reducer, cycloid reducer, etc. Meanwhile, map sample processing business can be undertaken.
Feature:
-
Applicable to the metallurgical,power generation,water treatment,construction,chemical,paper,
textiles,medicine,food and other industries.
-
The transmission efficiency of single-stage can reach up to 98%, two-stage can reach 96%, three-stage can reach 94%.
-
The gear processed by Carburizing & Grinding with high precision.
-
High precision gear, steady transmission, large load capacity
-
Long service life.
- One Two Three Stage Speed Reducer
Product Parameters
|
Applicable Industries |
Manufacturing Plant, Food & Beverage Factory, Farms, Retail, Construction works , Energy & Mining, Advertising Company |
|
Gearing Arrangement |
Helical |
|
Output Torque |
4~17000 |
|
Input Speed |
750~3500rpm |
|
Output Speed |
0.06~310 |
|
Place of Origin |
China |
|
Brand Name |
HUAKE |
|
Product name |
Gearbox |
|
Application |
Machine Tool |
|
Color |
Blue |
|
Ratio |
5-100 |
|
Mounting Position |
Horizontal (foot Mounted) |
|
Material |
Steel |
|
Certificate |
ISO9001 |
|
Warranty |
1 Year |
|
Heat treatment |
Quenching |
|
Keyword |
Gearbox |
Product Description
Specification
zfy zsy zdy zly reduction gearbox with electric motor gearbox for Harvesting Machine:
(please contact us for more types & model)
| Driven machines | |||
| Waste water treatment | Thickeners,filter presses,flocculation apparata,aerators,raking equipment,combined longitudinal and rotary rakes,pre-thickeners,screw pumps,water turbines,centrifugal pumps | Dredgers | Bucket conveyors, dumping devices, carterpillar travelling gears, bucket wheel excavators as pick up, bucket wheel excavator for primitive material, cutter head, traversing gears |
| Chemical industry | Plate bending machines, extruders, dough mills, rubbers calenders, cooling drums, mixers for uniform media, agitators for media with uniform density, toasters, centrifuges | Metal working mills | plate tilters, ingot pushers, winding machines, cooling bed transfer frames, roller straigheners, table continuous intermittent, roller tables reversing tube mills, shears continuous, casting drivers, reversing CZPT mills |
| Metal working mills | Reversing slabbing mills. reversing wire mills, reversing sheet mills, reversing plate mill, roll adjustment drives | Conveyors | Bucket conveyors, hauling winches, hoists, belt conveyors, good lifts, passenger lifts, apron conveyors, escalators, rail travlling gears |
| Frequency converters | Reciprocating compressors | ||
| Cranes | Slewing gears, luffing gears, travelling gears, hoisting gear, derricking jib cranes | Cooling towers | Cooling tower fans, blowers axial and radial |
| Cane sugar production | Cane knives, cane mills | Beet sugar production | Beet cossettes macerators, extraction plants, mechanical refrigerators, juice boilers, sugar beet washing machines, sugar beet cutter |
| Paper machines | Pulper drives | Cableways | Material ropeways, continuous ropeway |
| Cement industry | Concrete mixer, breaker, rotary kilns, tube mills, separators, roll crushers | ||
Detailed Photos
Packaging & Shipping
Company Profile
| Application: | Motor, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Machinery, Marine, Toy, Agricultural Machinery, Car, Power Transmission |
|---|---|
| Function: | Distribution Power, Clutch, Change Drive Torque, Change Drive Direction, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction, Speed Increase |
| Layout: | Cycloidal |
| Type: | Planetary Gear Box |
| Certificate: | CCC CE |
| Logo: | Support Custom |
| Samples: |
US$ 100/Piece
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How to Use a Cyclone Gearbox
Often, a cycloidal gearbox is used in order to achieve a torque transfer from a motor or pump. This type of gearbox is often a common choice as it has a number of advantages over a regular gearbox. Its main advantage is that it is easy to make, which means that it can be incorporated into a variety of applications. However, if you want to use a cycloidal gearbox, there are a few things that you need to know. These include the operation principle, the structure and the dynamic and inertial effects that come with it.
Dynamic and inertial effects
Several studies have been carried out on the static and dynamic properties of cycloidal gears. The study of these effects is beneficial in assisting optimal design of cycloidal speed reducers.
In this paper, the dynamic and inertial effects of a two-stage cycloidal speed reducer have been investigated using the CZPT program package. Moreover, a new model for cycloidal reducers based on non-linear contact dynamics has been developed. The new model aims to predict several operational conditions.
The normal excitation contact force for the cycloid discs of the first and second stage is very similar. However, the total deformation at the contact point is different. This effect is mainly due to the system’s own oscillations. The cycloid discs of the second stage turn around the ring gear roller with a 180deg angle. This angle is a significant contributor to the torque loads. The total excitation force on the cycloid discs of first and second stage is 1848 N and 2068.7 N, respectively.
In order to analyze the contact stress, different gear profiles were investigated. The mesh density was considered as an important design criterion. It was found that a bigger hole reduces the material content of the cycloidal disc and results in more stresses.
Moreover, it is possible to reduce the contact forces in a more efficient manner by changing the geometric parameters. This can be done by mesh refinement along the disc width. The cycloidal disc has the greatest influence on the output results.
The efficiency of a cycloidal drive increases with the increase in load. The efficiency of a cycloidal reducer also depends on the eccentricity of the input shaft and the cycloidal plate. The efficiency curve for small loads is linear. However, for the larger loads, the efficiency curve becomes more non-linear. This is because the stiffness of the cycloid reducer increases as the load increases.
Structure
Despite the fact that it looks like a complicated engineering puzzle, the construction of a cycloidal gearbox is actually quite simple. The key elements are the base, the load plate and the thrust bearing. All these elements work together to create a stable, compact gearbox.
The base is a circular section with several cylindrical pins around its outer edge. The pins are fixed on a fixed ring that holds them in a circular path. The ring serves as a reference circle. The circle’s size is approximately 5mm in diameter.
The load plate is a series of threaded screw holes. These are arranged 15mm away from the center. These are used to anchor external structures. The load plate must be rotated around the X and Y axis.
The thrust bearing is placed on top of the load plate. The bearing is made of an internal diameter of 35mm and an external diameter of 52mm. It is used to allow rotation around the Z axis.
The cycloidal disc is the centerpiece of the cycloidal gearbox. The disc has holes for the pins that drive the output shaft. The holes are larger than those used in output roller pins. The disc also has a reduced eccentricity.
The pins are attached to the cycloidal disc by rolling pins. The pins are made of a material that provides mechanical support for the drive during high-torque situations. The pins have a 9mm external diameter. The disc has a number of lobes and is rotated by one lobe per shaft revolution.
The cycloidal gearbox also has a top cover that helps keep the components together. The cover has a pocket for tools. The top cover also has threads that screw into the casing.
Operation principle
Among many types of gear transmissions, cycloidal gearboxes are used in heavy machinery and multi-axis robots. They are highly effective, compact and capable of high ratios. In addition, they have an overload capability.
Cycloid disks are driven by eccentric shafts that rotate around fixed ring pins. Roller pins of the pin disc engage with holes in the cycloidal disc. These roller pins drive the pin disc and the pin disc transfers the motion to the output shaft.
Unlike conventional gear drives, cycloidal drives have low backlash and high torsional stiffness. They are ideally suited to heavy loads and all drive technologies. The lower mass and compact design of the cycloidal disk also contributes to its high efficiency and positioning accuracy.
The cycloidal disc plays a central role in the gearbox kinematics. It rotates around a fixed ring in a circle. When the disc is pushed against the ring gear, the pins engage with the disc and the roller pins rotate around the pins. This rotating motion generates vibration, which travels through the driven shafts.
Cycloid discs are typically designed with a short cycloid, so that the eccentricity is minimized. This reduces unbalance forces at high speeds. Ideally, the number of lobes on the cycloid is smaller than the number of surrounding pins. This reduces the amount of Hertzian contact stress.
Unlike planetary gears, cycloidal gears have high accuracy and are capable of withstanding shock loads. They also experience low friction and less wear on tooth flanks. They also have higher efficiency and load capacity.
Cycloid gears are generally more difficult to manufacture than involute gears. Cycloid gears are not suitable for stacking gear stages. They require extreme accuracy for manufacturing. However, their smaller size and low backlash, high torsional stiffness, and low vibration make them ideal for use in heavy machines.
Involute gear tooth profile
Almost all gears are manufactured with an involute gear tooth profile. Cycloid gears are also produced with this profile. Compared with involute gears, cycloid gears are stronger and can transmit more power. However, they can also be more difficult to manufacture. This makes them costlier.
The involute gear tooth profile is a smooth curve. It is derived from the involute curve of a circle. A tangent to the base circle is the normal at any point of an involute.
This curve has properties that allow the involute gear teeth to transfer motion in perpendicular direction. It is also the path traced by the end of the string unwrapping from a cylinder.
An involute profile has the advantage of being easy to manufacture. It also allows for smooth meshing despite misalignment of the centre distance. This profile is also preferred over a cycloid tooth profile, but it is not the best in every regard.
Cycloid gear teeth are also made of two curves. Unlike involute teeth, cycloid gear teeth have a consistent radius. Cycloid gears are less likely to produce noise. But they are also more expensive to manufacture.
Involute teeth are easier to manufacture because they have only one curve. Cycloid gears can also be made with a rack type cutter. This makes them cheaper to manufacture. However, they require an expert design. They can also be manufactured with a gear shaper that includes a pinion cutter.
The tooth profiles that satisfy the law of gear-tooth action are sometimes called conjugate profiles. The involute profile is the most common of these. It allows for constant torque transmission.
Backlash
Typically, cycloidal drives provide a high ratio of transmission with no backlash. This is because the cycloid disc is driven by an eccentric shaft. During rotation, the cycloid disc rotates around a fixed ring. This ring also rotates independently of the center of gravity.
The cycloid disc is typically shortened to reduce the eccentricity. This helps to minimize the unbalance forces that may occur at high speeds. The cycloid also offers a larger gear ratio than traditional gears. This provides a better positional accuracy.
Cycloid drives also have a high torsional stiffness. This provides greater torsional resilience and shock load capabilities. This is important for a number of reasons, such as in heavy-duty applications.
Cycloid drives also have lower mass. These benefits make them ideally suited for all drive technologies. The design also allows for higher torsional stiffness and service life. These drives also have a much smaller profile.
Cycloid drives are also used to reduce speed. Because of the high torsional stiffness of the cycloid, they also have high positioning accuracy.
Cycloid drives are well-suited to a variety of applications, including electric motors, generators, and pump motors. They are also highly resistant to shock loads, which is important in a variety of applications. This design is ideal for applications that require a large transmission ratio in a compact design.
Cycloid drives also have the advantage of minimizing the clearance between the mating components. This helps to eliminate interference and ensure a positive fit. This is particularly important in gearboxes. It also allows for the use of a load cell and potentiometer to determine the backlash of the gearbox.
editor by CX 2023-06-09
China Custom Transmission Loss ≤ 1 Arc. Min Gearbox Speed Variator for 0.05~1.5kw CZPT Servomotor with Hot selling
Product Description
Product Description
Transmission loss ≤1 arc.min gearbox speed variator for 0.05~1.5kw CZPT servomotor
WF series gearbox speed variator for 5 axis machining center developed and manufactured by WEITENSTAN together with German and ZheJiang technicians for many years.
High precision miniature cycloidal gearbox has the characteristics of smaller, ultra-thin, lightweight and high rigidity, anti-overload and high torque. With good deceleration performance, smooth operation and accurate positioning can be achieved. Integrated design, can be directly connected with the motor, to achieve high precision, high rigidity, high durability and other advantages. It is designed for high speed ratio, high geometric accuracy, low motion loss, large torque capacity and high stiffness applications. The compact design (minimum OD ≈40mm, currently the world’s smallest precision cycloidal pin-wheel reducer) allows it to be installed in limited Spaces.
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Product Advantage
Transmission loss ≤1 arc.min gearbox speed variator for 0.05~1.5kw CZPT servomotor
advantages:
1, fine precision cycloidal structure
Ultra flat shape is achieved through differential reduction mechanism and thin cross roller bearing, contributing to the compact size of the equipment. The combination of small size and unmatched superior parameters achieves the best combination of performance, price and size (high cost performance).
2. Excellent accuracy (transmission loss ≤1 arcmin)
Through the complex meshing of precision cycloid gear and high precision roller pin, higher transmission accuracy is achieved while maintaining small size and high speed ratio.
3, high rigidity
Increase the mesh rate to disperse the load, so the rigidity is high.
4. High overload capacity
It maintains trouble-free operation under abnormally low noise and vibration conditions while ensuring excellent overturning and torsional stiffness parameters. Integrated axial radial cross roller bearings, high load capacity and overload capacity of the reducer, can ensure users to provide a variety of temperature range of applications.
5, the motor installation is simple
Electromechanical integration design, can be directly connected with the motor, any brand of motor can be installed directly, without adding any device.
6. Maintenance free
Seal grease to achieve maintenance free. No refueling, no mounting direction restrictions.
7, stable performance
The manufacturing process of high wear-resistant materials and high precision parts has been certified by ISO9000 quality system, which guarantees the reliable operation of the reducer.
Product Classification
WF Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WF series is a high precision micro cycloidal reducer with flange, which has a wide range of applications. This series of reducers includes precise reduction mechanisms and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to act directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings. WF series reducer is characterized by module design, can be installed through the flange motor and reducer, belongs to the motor directly connected reducer.
WFH Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WFH series is a hollow form of high precision miniature cycloidal reducer, wire, compressed air pipeline, drive shaft can be through the hollow shaft, non-motor direct connection type reducer. The WFH series is fully sealed, full of grease and includes precise deceleration mechanism and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to be acted directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings.
WR Series
high-precision corner reducer
The WR series is a flange output corner reducer. Like the WF and WFH series, it is a high-precision reducer (backlash less than 1 arc.min), and the level 2 can also be within 1 arc.min, which is higher than other types. Corner type reducer. It can replace the harmonic drive reducer, and its life and rigidity are more than 3 times that of the harmonic.
Product Parameters
| Size | reduction ratio | Rated output moment | Allowable torque of start and stop | Instantaneous allowable moment | Rated input speed | Maximum input speed | Tilt stiffness | Torsional stiffness | No-load starting torque | Transmission accuracy | Error accuracy | Moment of inertia | Weight | |
| Axis rotation | Shell rotation | Nm | Nm | Nm | rpm | rpm | Nm/arcmin | Nm/arcmin | Nm | arcmin | arcmin | kg-m² | kg | |
| WF07 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 3000 | 6000 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.12 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 0.52 | 0.42 |
| 41 | 40 | 0.11 | 0.47 | |||||||||||
| WF17 | 21 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 3000 | 6000 | 28 | 6 | 0.21 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 0.88 | 0.85 |
| 41 | 40 | 0.18 | 0.72 | |||||||||||
| 61 | 60 | 0.14 | 0.69 | |||||||||||
| WF25 | 21 | 20 | 110 | 220 | 330 | 3000 | 5500 | 131 | 24 | 0.47 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 6.12 | 2 |
| 31 | 30 | 0.41 | 5.67 | |||||||||||
| 41 | 40 | 0.38 | 4.9 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.35 | 4.56 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.31 | 4.25 | |||||||||||
| WF32 | 25 | 24 | 190 | 380 | 570 | 3000 | 4500 | 240 | 35 | 1.15 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 11 | 4.2 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.1 | 10.8 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.77 | 9.35 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.74 | 8.32 | |||||||||||
| 101 | 100 | 0.6 | 7.7 | |||||||||||
| WF40 | 25 | 24 | 320 | 640 | 960 | 3000 | 4000 | 377 | 50 | 1.35 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 13.2 | 6.6 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.32 | 12.96 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.92 | 11.22 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.81 | 9.84 | |||||||||||
| 121 | 120 | 0.72 | 8.4 | |||||||||||
Installation Instructions
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Q: Speed reducer grease replacement time
A: When sealing appropriate amount of grease and running reducer, the standard replacement time is 20000 hours according to the aging condition of the grease. In addition, when the grease is stained or used in the surrounding temperature condition (above 40ºC), please check the aging and fouling of the grease, and specify the replacement time.
Q: Delivery time
A: Fubao has 2000+ production base, daily output of 1000+ units, standard models within 7 days of delivery.
Q: Reducer selection
A: Fubao provides professional product selection guidance, with higher product matching degree, higher cost performance and higher utilization rate.
Q: Application range of reducer
A: Fubao has a professional research and development team, complete category design, can match any stepping motor, servo motor, more accurate matching.
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| Installation: | Vertical Type |
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A Mathematical Model of a Cycloid Gearbox
Having a gearbox with a cycloidal rotor is an ideal design for a car or any other vehicle, as the cycloidal design can reduce the amplitude of vibration, which is a key component in car performance. Using a cycloidal gearbox is also a great way to reduce the amount of friction between the gears in the gearbox, which can help to reduce noise and wear and tear. A cycloidal gearbox is also a very efficient design for a vehicle that needs to perform under high loads, as the gearbox can be very robust against shock loads.
Basic design principles
cycloidal gearboxes are used for precision gearing applications. Cycloidal drives are compact and robust and offer lower backlash, torsional stiffness and a longer service life. They are also suitable for applications involving heavy loads.
Cycloidal drives are compact in size and provide very high reduction ratios. They are also very robust and can handle shock loads. Cycloidal drives are ideally suited to a wide range of drive technologies. Cycloidal gears have excellent torsional stiffness and can provide a transmission ratio of 300:1. They can also be used in applications where stacking multiple gear stages is not desired.
In order to achieve a high reduction ratio, cycloidal gears must be manufactured extremely accurately. Cycloidal gears have a curved tooth profile that removes shear forces at any point of contact. This provides a positive fit for the gear disc. This profile can be provided on a separate outer bushing or as an internal gear profile insert.
Cycloidal drives are used in marine propulsion systems, where the load plate rotates around the X and Y axis. The plate is anchored by a threaded screw hole arranged 15mm away from the center.
A secondary carrier body is used in a cycloidal gearbox to support the load plate. The secondary carrier body is composed of a mounting carrier body and a secondary carrier disc.
Low friction
Several studies have been conducted to understand the static problems of gears. In this paper, we discuss a mathematical model of a low friction cycloidal gearbox. This model is designed to calculate various parameters that affect the performance of the gearbox during production.
The model is based on a new approach that includes the stiction effect and the nonlinear friction characteristic. These parameters are not covered by the conventional rule of thumb.
The stiction effect is present when the speed direction is changed. During this time, the input torque is required to prevail over the stiction effect to generate movement. The model also enables us to calculate the magnitude of the stiction effect and its breakaway speed.
The most important thing is that the model can be used to improve the dynamic behavior of a controlled system. In this regard, the model has a high degree of accuracy. The model is tested in several quadrants of the gearbox to find the optimum stiction breakaway speed. The simulation results of the model show that this model is effective in predicting the efficiency of a low friction cycloidal gearbox.
In addition to the stiction model, we also studied the efficiency of a low friction cycloidal reducer. The reduction ratio of this gearbox was estimated from the formula. It is found that the ratio approaches negative infinity when the motor torque is close to zero Nm.
Compact
Unlike standard planetary gears, cycloidal gearboxes are compact, low friction and feature virtually zero backlash. They also offer high reduction ratios, high load capacity and high efficiency. These features make them a viable option for a variety of applications.
Cycloid disks are driven by an eccentric input shaft. They are then driven by a stationary ring gear. The ring gear rotates the cycloidal disk at a higher rate. The input shaft rotates nine times to complete a full rotation. The ring gear is designed to correct the dynamic imbalance.
CZPT cycloidal gearheads are designed for precision and stable operation. These reducers are robust and can handle large translocations. They also offer high overload protection. They are suitable for shock wave therapy. CZPT gearheads are also well suited for applications with critical positioning accuracy. They also require low assembly and design costs. They are designed for long service life and low hysteresis loss.
CZPT cycloidal reducers are used in a variety of industrial applications, including CNC machining centers, robot positioners and manipulators. They offer a unique design that can handle high forces on the output axis, and are especially suitable for large translocations. These gearheads are highly efficient, reducing costs, and are available in a variety of sizes. They are ideal for applications that require millimetre accuracy.
High reduction ratios
Compared to other gearboxes, cycloidal gearboxes offer high reduction ratios and small backlash. They are also less expensive. Cycloid gearboxes can be used in a variety of industries. They are suitable for robotic applications. They also have high efficiency and load capacity.
A cycloidal gearbox works by rotating a cycloidal disc. This disc contains holes that are bigger than the pins on the output shaft. When the disc is rotated, the output pins move in the holes to generate a steady output shaft rotation. This type of gearbox does not require stacking stages.
Cycloid gearboxes are usually shorter than planetary gearboxes. Moreover, they are more robust and can transmit higher torques.
Cycloid gearboxes have an eccentric cam that drives the cycloidal disc. The cycloidal disc advances in 360deg/pivot/roller steps. It also rotates in an eccentric pattern. It meshes with the ring-gear housing. It also engages the internal teeth of the ring-gear housing.
The number of lobes on the cycloidal disc is not sufficient to generate a good transmission ratio. In fact, the number of lobes must be less than the number of pins surrounding the cycloidal disc.
The cycloidal disc is rotated by an eccentric cam that extends from the base shaft. The cam also spins inside the cycloidal disc. The eccentric motion of the cam helps the cycloidal disc rotate around the pins of the ring-gear housing.
Reducing amplitude of the vibration
Various approaches to reducing amplitude of the vibration in a cycloidal gearbox have been studied. These approaches are based on the kinematic analysis of gearbox.
A cycloidal gearbox is a gearbox that consists of bearings, gears, and an eccentric bearing that drives a cycloidal disc. This gearbox has a high reduction ratio, which is achieved by a series of output shaft pins that drive the output shaft as the disc rotates.
The test bench used in the studies has four sensors. Each sensor acquires signals with different signal processing techniques. In addition, there is a tachometer that acquires variations in rotational velocity at the input side.
The kinematic study of the robotic gearbox was performed to understand the frequency of vibrations and to determine whether the gearbox is faulty. It was found that the gearbox is in healthy operation when the amplitude of the x and y is low. However, when the amplitude is high, it is indicative of a malfunctioning element.
The frequency analysis of vibration signals is performed for both cyclostationary and noncyclostationary conditions. The frequencies that are selected are those that appear in both types of conditions.
Robust against shock loads
Compared to traditional gearboxes, cycloidal gearboxes have significant benefits when it comes to shock loads. These include high shock-load capacity, high efficiency, reduced cost, lower weight, lower friction, and better positioning accuracy.
Cycloid gears can be used to replace traditional planetary gears in applications where inertia is important, such as the transportation of heavy loads. They have a lighter design and can be manufactured to a more compact size, which helps reduce cost and installation expense. Cycloid gears are also able to provide transmission ratios of up to 300:1 in a small package.
Cycloid gears are also suitable for applications where a long service life is essential. Their radial clamping ring reduces inertia by up to 39%. Cycloid gears have a torsional stiffness that is five times higher than that of conventional planetary gears.
Cycloid gearboxes can provide significant improvements in concrete mixers. They are a highly efficient design, which allows for important innovations. They are also ideal for servo applications, machine tools, and medical technology. They feature user-friendly screw connections, effective corrosion protection, and effective handling.
Cycloid gears are especially useful for applications with critical positioning accuracy. For example, in the control of large parabolic antennas, high shock load capacity is required to maintain accuracy. Cycloid gears can withstand shock loads up to 500% of their rated torque.
Inertial effects
Various studies have been conducted to investigate the static problems of gears. However, there is still a need for a proper model to investigate the dynamic behaviour of a controlled system. For this, a mathematical model of a cycloidal gearbox has been developed. The presented model is a simple model that can be used as the basis for a more complex mechanical model.
The mathematical model is based on the cycloidal gearbox’s mechanical construction and has a nonlinear friction characteristic. The model is able to reproduce the current peaks and breaks at standstill. It also considers the stiction effect. However, it does not cover backlash or torsional stiffness.
This model is used to calculate the torque generating current and the inertia of the motor. These values are then compared with the real system measurement. The results show that the simulation results are very close to the real system measurement.
Several parameters are considered in the model to improve its dynamic behaviour. These parameters are calculated from the harmonic drive system analysis. These are torque-generating current, inertia, and the contact forces of the rotating parts.
The model has a high level of accuracy and can be used for motor control. It is also able to reproduce the dynamic behaviour of a controlled system.
editor by CX 2023-06-05
China high quality Transmission Loss ≤ 1arc. Min RV Series Gear Reducer Gearbox Price cycloidal gear reducer design
Product Description
Product Description
Transmission loss ≤1arc.min RV series gear reducer gearbox price
gear reducer gearbox Installed with radial thrust ball bearings, so it can support external load, torque rigidity, large allowable torque, can reduce the number of components required, easy installation. The revolution speed of WRV gears is slower and vibration is reduced, which can reduce the motor structure (input gear) and inertia.
gear reducer gearbox High precision, high rigidity, high torque, high load and other characteristics realize hollow design at the same time. After being hollowed out, the ease of use of the product is improved due to the variety of piping and cable layout options.
The gear reducer gearbox is developed on the basis of the traditional needle wheel reducer. It not only overcomes the shortcomings of the general needle pendulum transmission, but also has more advantages, such as long life, stable precision, high efficiency, smooth transmission, small size, Light weight, large reduction ratio range, etc. This RV reducer from FUBAO adopts a double support support mechanism and a pinwheel mechanism, even if a torque up to 6 times the rated torque is applied, the product will not be damaged, and the torsional rigidity is very large. Small backlash, small volume, large torque. In order to directly support large loads, main bearings (large angular contact ball bearings) are installed inside.
gear reducer gearbox mainly has the following characteristics:
A. Main bearing built-in mechanism
1. Improved reliability;
2. Total cost reduction;
3. Radial thrust ball bearings are installed, so they can support external loads, and the moment rigidity and allowable moment are large, which can reduce the number of required components;
4. The use of couplings and motor flanges makes the installation of the motor very simple.
B. 2-stage deceleration mechanism
1. Small vibration;
2. The revolution speed of the gear is slowed down, the vibration is reduced, and the direct connection part of the motor (input gear) can be reduced, and the inertia can be reduced.
C. Double column support mechanism
1. High torsional rigidity;
2. Strong impact resistance;
3. The crank shaft is supported by double columns in the reducer.
D. Rolling contact mechanism
1. Excellent starting power;
2. Small abrasion and long service life;
3. Small backlash (1arc.min).
Product Parameters
| WRV-E series | Specifications | WRV6E | WRV20E | WRV40E | WRV80E | WRV110E | WRV160E | WRV320E | WR450E |
| Rated output torque | 196 | 882 | 1666 | 2156 | 2940 | 3920 | 7056 | 17640 | |
| Reduction ratio | 31~103 | 57~161 | 57~153 | 57~153 | 81~175 | 81~171 | 81~185 | 81~192 | |
| Backlash | <=1 | ||||||||
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Company Profile
HangZhou Fubao Electromechanical Technology Co., Ltd. was established in 2008, the company has a complete precision reducer design, production capacity. Set R & D, manufacturing, assembly and sales, more in the field of gear manufacturing has more than 10 years of background, in the manufacturing equipment is equipped with Switzerland Riesenhahl gear grinding machine, domestic Qinchuan gear grinding machine, hamai gear hobbing machine and domestic Xihu (West Lake) Dis. gear hobbing machine, Japan Yasaki TLGmazak CNC lathe, CNC milling machine and other fully CNC equipment, In addition, it is equipped with other advanced measuring equipment such as Japanese TTI gear detector, 3 coordinate measurement, reducer backlash measurement instrument and so on. In a strong manufacturing capacity at the same time, can be stable, continuous manufacturing of high-quality precision reducer products.
The precision reducer produced by our company has the characteristics of high structural rigidity, small back backlash, precise transmission and so on. It is widely used in various industries. Companies adhering to the concept of let customers participate in manufacturing, and strive to provide customers with more personalized services. In the field of precision transmission has a unique achievements. It is our CZPT pursuit to make far-reaching contributions.
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FAQ
Q: Speed reducer grease replacement time
A: When sealing appropriate amount of grease and running reducer, the standard replacement time is 20000 hours according to the aging condition of the grease. In addition, when the grease is stained or used in the surrounding temperature condition (above 40ºC), please check the aging and fouling of the grease, and specify the replacement time.
Q: Delivery time
A: Fubao has 2000+ production base, daily output of 1000+ units, standard models within 7 days of delivery.
Q: Reducer selection
A: Fubao provides professional product selection guidance, with higher product matching degree, higher cost performance and higher utilization rate.
Q: Application range of reducer
A: Fubao has a professional research and development team, complete category design, can match any stepping motor, servo motor, more accurate matching.
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| Application: | Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery, Robot Arm |
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| Function: | Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction, Speed Increase, Lower Rpm and Increase Torque |
| Layout: | Cycloidal |
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The Basics of Designing a Cyclone Gearbox
Compared to conventional gearboxes, the cycloidal gearbox offers a number of advantages including a higher ratio of transmission, robustness against shock loads, and greater positioning accuracy. However, designing a cycloidal gearbox can be complicated. This article will discuss some of the basic design principles. In addition, it will cover topics such as size, position accuracy, and transmission ratios.
Basic design principles
Unlike a conventional ring gear, a cycloidal gearbox uses a cycloidal disc to provide torque multiplication. The output direction of the cycloidal gear disc is opposite to the rotation of the input shaft. This allows for more compact gear construction. It also allows for increased load capacity.
Cycloid drive kinematics can appear complex, but they are actually quite simple. Instead of rotating around the center of gravity like conventional gears, the cycloidal disc rotates around fixed pins. This provides a higher reduction ratio.
To reduce vibrations and noise, multiple cycloidal discs are used. This allows for uniform distribution of forces on the carrier pin devices. This also provides a better rotational balance. In addition, multiple cycloidal discs reduce the axial moment of the carrier pin devices.
The cycloidal gear disc is supported by a separate gear disc bearing. This design provides a low component count and reduces wear. This type of kinematics can also be used in an electric motor with a high power density.
The cycloidal gear disc provides a high reduction ratio, which allows for compact construction. Unlike a ring gear, the cycloidal disc has fewer teeth. It also provides a higher reduction ratio, which is advantageous for high rotational input speed applications.
Cycloid gear discs have cylindrical holes, which allow for carrier pin devices to protrude through them. This is useful because the carrier pin devices can roll along the inside wall of the cylindrical hole in the gear disc.
A load plate is also used to provide anchorage for external structures. This plate contains threaded screw holes arranged 15mm away from the center. It has a 9mm external diameter and a 3mm through hole.
Transmission ratios up to 300:1
cycloidal gearboxes are used in a wide range of applications, from machine tools to medical imaging devices. Compared to planetary gearboxes, they offer superior positioning accuracy, torsional stiffness, backlash, and fatigue performance.
Cycloid gearboxes are also capable of transmitting more torque than planetary gears. In addition, they have a lower Hertzian contact stress and higher overload protection. Cycloid gearboxes are able to provide transmission ratios up to 300:1 in a small package.
Cycloid gears also have lower backlash over extended periods, making them an ideal choice for applications with critical positioning accuracy. Cycloid gearboxes also have good wear resistance, as well as low friction. Cycloid gears are lightweight and have good torsional stiffness, making them ideal for applications with heavy loads.
Cycloid gearboxes have several different designs. They can provide transmission ratios up to 300:1 without the need for additional pre-stages. Cycloid gears also require more accurate manufacturing processes than involute gears. Cycloid gearboxes can also be used for applications that require high power consumption, and can withstand shock loads.
Cycloid gearboxes can be adapted to fit most common servomotors. They have a modular design, all-round corrosion protection, and easy installation. Cycloid gears have a radial clamping ring, which reduces inertia by up to 39%.
CZPT Precision Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of CZPT Group, has developed an innovative online configurator to simplify the configuration of gearboxes. CZPT cycloidal gearheads are precision-built, robust, and reliable. They have a two-stage reduction principle, which minimises vibration and provides even force distribution.
Cycloid gears are capable of providing transmission ratios from 30:1 to 300:1. Cycloid gearboxes can achieve high gear ratios because they require fewer moving parts, and they have a low backlash.
Robustness against shock loads
Unlike conventional gearboxes that are easily damaged by shock loads, the cycloidal gearbox is extremely robust. It is a versatile solution that is ideally suited for handling equipment, food manufacturing, and machine tools.
The mechanical construction of a cycloidal gearbox consists of several mechanical components. These include cycloidal wheels, bearings, transformation elements, and needles. In addition, it has high torsional stiffness and tilting moment. It is also accompanied by highly nonlinear friction characteristic.
In order to assess the robustness of the cycloidal gearbox against shock loads, a mathematical model was developed. The model was used to calculate the stress distribution on the cycloid disc. This model can be used as a basis for more complex mechanical models.
The model is based on new approach, which allows to model stiction in all quadrants of the cycloid gear. In addition, it can be applied to actuator control.
The mathematical model is presented together with the procedure for measuring the contact stress. The results are compared to the measurement performed in the real system. The model and the measurement are found to be very close to each other.
The model also allows for the analysis of different gear profiles for load distribution. In addition, it is possible to analyze contact stresses with different geometric parameters. The mesh refinement along the disc width helps to ensure an even distribution of contact forces.
The stiction breakaway speed is calculated to the motor side. The non-zero current is then derived to the input side of the gearbox. In addition, a small steady phase is modeled during the speed direction transition. The results of the simulation are compared to the measurement. The results show that the model is extremely accurate.
Positioning accuracy
Getting the correct positioning accuracy from a cycloidal gearbox is no small feat. This is because the gears are compact, and the clearances are relatively small. This means you can expect a lot of torque from your output shaft. However, this is only part of the picture. Other concerns, such as backlash, kinematic error, and loading are all important considerations.
Getting the best possible positioning accuracy from a cycloidal gearbox means choosing a reducer that is well-made and correctly configured. A properly-selected reducer will eliminate repeatable inaccuracies and provide absolute positioning accuracy at all times. In addition, this type of gearbox offers several advantages over conventional gearboxes. These include high efficiency, low backlash, and high overload protection.
Getting the correct positioning accuracy from a gearbox also involves choosing a supplier that knows what it is doing. The best vendors are those who have experience with the product, offer a wide variety, and provide support and service to ensure the product is installed and maintained correctly. Another consideration is the manufacturer’s warranty. A reputable manufacturer will offer warranties for the gearbox. The aforementioned factors will ensure that your investment in a cycloidal gearbox pays off for years to come.
Getting the correct positioning accuracy from your cycloidal gearbox involves choosing a manufacturer that specializes in this type of product. This is particularly true if you are involved in robotics, automated painting, or any other industrial process that requires the best possible accuracy. A good manufacturer will offer the latest technology, and have the expertise to help you find the best solution for your application. This will ensure your product is a success from start to finish.
Size
Choosing the right size of cycloidal gearbox is important for its efficient operation. However, it is not a simple task. The process involves complex machining and requires the creation of many parts. There are different sizes of cycloidal gearboxes, and a few basic rules of thumb can help you choose the right size.
The first rule of thumb for choosing the right size of cycloidal gearboxes is to use a gearbox with the same diameter of the input shaft. This means that the gearbox must be at least 5mm thick. The cycloid will also require a base and a bearing to hold the driveshaft in place. The base should be large enough to house the pins. The bearing must be the same size as the input shaft.
The next rule of thumb is to have a hole in the cycloid for the output shaft. In this way, the output will be back-drivable and has low backlash. There should be at least four to six output holes. The size of the holes should be such that the centerline of the cycloid is equal to the size of the center of the bearing.
Using a Desmos graph, you can then create the gear parameters. The number of pins should be equal to the number of teeth in the cycloidal gear, and the size of the pins should be twice the size of the gear. The radius of the pins should be equal to the value of C from Desmos, and the size of the pin circle should be equal to the R value.
The final rule of thumb is to ensure that the cycloid has no sharp edges or discontinuities. It should also have a smooth line.
editor by CX 2023-06-02
China Good quality Gear Ratio 25: 1 Lost Motion Less Than 1 Arc. Min Transmission Gearboxes for Trunnion Table cycloidal gearbox backlash
Product Description
Product Description
Gear Ratio 25: 1 Lost motion less than 1 arc.min transmission gearboxes for Trunnion Table
high-precision corner reducer for 5 axis machining center developed and manufactured by WEITENSTAN together with German and ZheJiang technicians for many years.
This high-precision corner reducer has high precision (backlash less than 1arcmin), low noise (68dB), and can replace the harmonic drive reducer. The life and rigidity are 3 times longer than the harmonic.
high-precision corner reducer has the characteristics of smaller, ultra-thin, lightweight and high rigidity, anti-overload and high torque. With good deceleration performance, smooth operation and accurate positioning can be achieved. Integrated design, can be directly connected with the motor, to achieve high precision, high rigidity, high durability and other advantages. It is designed for high speed ratio, high geometric accuracy, low motion loss, large torque capacity and high stiffness applications. The compact design (minimum OD ≈40mm, currently the world’s smallest precision cycloidal pin-wheel reducer) allows it to be installed in limited Spaces.
Reducer drawings
Detailed Photos
Product Advantage
Gear Ratio 25: 1 Lost motion less than 1 arc.min transmission gearboxes for Trunnion Table
advantages:
1, fine precision cycloidal structure
Ultra flat shape is achieved through differential reduction mechanism and thin cross roller bearing, contributing to the compact size of the equipment. The combination of small size and unmatched superior parameters achieves the best combination of performance, price and size (high cost performance).
2. Excellent accuracy (transmission loss ≤1 arcmin)
Through the complex meshing of precision cycloid gear and high precision roller pin, higher transmission accuracy is achieved while maintaining small size and high speed ratio.
3, high rigidity
Increase the mesh rate to disperse the load, so the rigidity is high.
4. High overload capacity
It maintains trouble-free operation under abnormally low noise and vibration conditions while ensuring excellent overturning and torsional stiffness parameters. Integrated axial radial cross roller bearings, high load capacity and overload capacity of the reducer, can ensure users to provide a variety of temperature range of applications.
5, the motor installation is simple
Electromechanical integration design, can be directly connected with the motor, any brand of motor can be installed directly, without adding any device.
6. Maintenance free
Seal grease to achieve maintenance free. No refueling, no mounting direction restrictions.
7, stable performance
The manufacturing process of high wear-resistant materials and high precision parts has been certified by ISO9000 quality system, which guarantees the reliable operation of the reducer.
Product Classification
WF Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WF series is a high precision micro cycloidal reducer with flange, which has a wide range of applications. This series of reducers includes precise reduction mechanisms and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to act directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings. WF series reducer is characterized by module design, can be installed through the flange motor and reducer, belongs to the motor directly connected reducer.
WFH Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WFH series is a hollow form of high precision miniature cycloidal reducer, wire, compressed air pipeline, drive shaft can be through the hollow shaft, non-motor direct connection type reducer. The WFH series is fully sealed, full of grease and includes precise deceleration mechanism and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to be acted directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings.
WR Series
high-precision corner reducer
The WR series is a flange output corner reducer. Like the WF and WFH series, it is a high-precision reducer (backlash less than 1 arc.min), and the level 2 can also be within 1 arc.min, which is higher than other types. Corner type reducer. It can replace the harmonic drive reducer, and its life and rigidity are more than 3 times that of the harmonic.
Product Parameters
| Size | reduction ratio | Rated output moment | Allowable torque of start and stop | Instantaneous allowable moment | Rated input speed | Maximum input speed | Tilt stiffness | Torsional stiffness | No-load starting torque | Transmission accuracy | Error accuracy | Moment of inertia | Weight | |
| Axis rotation | Shell rotation | Nm | Nm | Nm | rpm | rpm | Nm/arcmin | Nm/arcmin | Nm | arcmin | arcmin | kg-m² | kg | |
| WR25 | 21 | 20 | 110 | 220 | 330 | 3000 | 5500 | 131 | 24 | 0.47 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 6.12 | 2 |
| 31 | 30 | 0.41 | 5.67 | |||||||||||
| 41 | 40 | 0.38 | 4.9 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.35 | 4.56 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.31 | 4.25 | |||||||||||
| WR32 | 25 | 24 | 190 | 380 | 570 | 3000 | 4500 | 240 | 35 | 1.15 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 11 | 4.2 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.1 | 10.8 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.77 | 9.35 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.74 | 8.32 | |||||||||||
| 101 | 100 | 0.6 | 7.7 | |||||||||||
| WR40 | 25 | 24 | 320 | 640 | 960 | 3000 | 4000 | 377 | 50 | 1.35 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 13.2 | 6.6 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.32 | 12.96 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.92 | 11.22 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.81 | 9.84 | |||||||||||
| 121 | 120 | 0.72 | 8.4 | |||||||||||
Installation Instructions
Company Profile
Q: Speed reducer grease replacement time
A: When sealing appropriate amount of grease and running reducer, the standard replacement time is 20000 hours according to the aging condition of the grease. In addition, when the grease is stained or used in the surrounding temperature condition (above 40ºC), please check the aging and fouling of the grease, and specify the replacement time.
Q: Delivery time
A: Fubao has 2000+ production base, daily output of 1000+ units, standard models within 7 days of delivery.
Q: Reducer selection
A: Fubao provides professional product selection guidance, with higher product matching degree, higher cost performance and higher utilization rate.
Q: Application range of reducer
A: Fubao has a professional research and development team, complete category design, can match any stepping motor, servo motor, more accurate matching.
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| Application: | Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery, Humanoid Robot |
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| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Vertical Type |
| Customization: |
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How to Use a Cyclone Gearbox
Often, a cycloidal gearbox is used in order to achieve a torque transfer from a motor or pump. This type of gearbox is often a common choice as it has a number of advantages over a regular gearbox. Its main advantage is that it is easy to make, which means that it can be incorporated into a variety of applications. However, if you want to use a cycloidal gearbox, there are a few things that you need to know. These include the operation principle, the structure and the dynamic and inertial effects that come with it.
Dynamic and inertial effects
Several studies have been carried out on the static and dynamic properties of cycloidal gears. The study of these effects is beneficial in assisting optimal design of cycloidal speed reducers.
In this paper, the dynamic and inertial effects of a two-stage cycloidal speed reducer have been investigated using the CZPT program package. Moreover, a new model for cycloidal reducers based on non-linear contact dynamics has been developed. The new model aims to predict several operational conditions.
The normal excitation contact force for the cycloid discs of the first and second stage is very similar. However, the total deformation at the contact point is different. This effect is mainly due to the system’s own oscillations. The cycloid discs of the second stage turn around the ring gear roller with a 180deg angle. This angle is a significant contributor to the torque loads. The total excitation force on the cycloid discs of first and second stage is 1848 N and 2068.7 N, respectively.
In order to analyze the contact stress, different gear profiles were investigated. The mesh density was considered as an important design criterion. It was found that a bigger hole reduces the material content of the cycloidal disc and results in more stresses.
Moreover, it is possible to reduce the contact forces in a more efficient manner by changing the geometric parameters. This can be done by mesh refinement along the disc width. The cycloidal disc has the greatest influence on the output results.
The efficiency of a cycloidal drive increases with the increase in load. The efficiency of a cycloidal reducer also depends on the eccentricity of the input shaft and the cycloidal plate. The efficiency curve for small loads is linear. However, for the larger loads, the efficiency curve becomes more non-linear. This is because the stiffness of the cycloid reducer increases as the load increases.
Structure
Despite the fact that it looks like a complicated engineering puzzle, the construction of a cycloidal gearbox is actually quite simple. The key elements are the base, the load plate and the thrust bearing. All these elements work together to create a stable, compact gearbox.
The base is a circular section with several cylindrical pins around its outer edge. The pins are fixed on a fixed ring that holds them in a circular path. The ring serves as a reference circle. The circle’s size is approximately 5mm in diameter.
The load plate is a series of threaded screw holes. These are arranged 15mm away from the center. These are used to anchor external structures. The load plate must be rotated around the X and Y axis.
The thrust bearing is placed on top of the load plate. The bearing is made of an internal diameter of 35mm and an external diameter of 52mm. It is used to allow rotation around the Z axis.
The cycloidal disc is the centerpiece of the cycloidal gearbox. The disc has holes for the pins that drive the output shaft. The holes are larger than those used in output roller pins. The disc also has a reduced eccentricity.
The pins are attached to the cycloidal disc by rolling pins. The pins are made of a material that provides mechanical support for the drive during high-torque situations. The pins have a 9mm external diameter. The disc has a number of lobes and is rotated by one lobe per shaft revolution.
The cycloidal gearbox also has a top cover that helps keep the components together. The cover has a pocket for tools. The top cover also has threads that screw into the casing.
Operation principle
Among many types of gear transmissions, cycloidal gearboxes are used in heavy machinery and multi-axis robots. They are highly effective, compact and capable of high ratios. In addition, they have an overload capability.
Cycloid disks are driven by eccentric shafts that rotate around fixed ring pins. Roller pins of the pin disc engage with holes in the cycloidal disc. These roller pins drive the pin disc and the pin disc transfers the motion to the output shaft.
Unlike conventional gear drives, cycloidal drives have low backlash and high torsional stiffness. They are ideally suited to heavy loads and all drive technologies. The lower mass and compact design of the cycloidal disk also contributes to its high efficiency and positioning accuracy.
The cycloidal disc plays a central role in the gearbox kinematics. It rotates around a fixed ring in a circle. When the disc is pushed against the ring gear, the pins engage with the disc and the roller pins rotate around the pins. This rotating motion generates vibration, which travels through the driven shafts.
Cycloid discs are typically designed with a short cycloid, so that the eccentricity is minimized. This reduces unbalance forces at high speeds. Ideally, the number of lobes on the cycloid is smaller than the number of surrounding pins. This reduces the amount of Hertzian contact stress.
Unlike planetary gears, cycloidal gears have high accuracy and are capable of withstanding shock loads. They also experience low friction and less wear on tooth flanks. They also have higher efficiency and load capacity.
Cycloid gears are generally more difficult to manufacture than involute gears. Cycloid gears are not suitable for stacking gear stages. They require extreme accuracy for manufacturing. However, their smaller size and low backlash, high torsional stiffness, and low vibration make them ideal for use in heavy machines.
Involute gear tooth profile
Almost all gears are manufactured with an involute gear tooth profile. Cycloid gears are also produced with this profile. Compared with involute gears, cycloid gears are stronger and can transmit more power. However, they can also be more difficult to manufacture. This makes them costlier.
The involute gear tooth profile is a smooth curve. It is derived from the involute curve of a circle. A tangent to the base circle is the normal at any point of an involute.
This curve has properties that allow the involute gear teeth to transfer motion in perpendicular direction. It is also the path traced by the end of the string unwrapping from a cylinder.
An involute profile has the advantage of being easy to manufacture. It also allows for smooth meshing despite misalignment of the centre distance. This profile is also preferred over a cycloid tooth profile, but it is not the best in every regard.
Cycloid gear teeth are also made of two curves. Unlike involute teeth, cycloid gear teeth have a consistent radius. Cycloid gears are less likely to produce noise. But they are also more expensive to manufacture.
Involute teeth are easier to manufacture because they have only one curve. Cycloid gears can also be made with a rack type cutter. This makes them cheaper to manufacture. However, they require an expert design. They can also be manufactured with a gear shaper that includes a pinion cutter.
The tooth profiles that satisfy the law of gear-tooth action are sometimes called conjugate profiles. The involute profile is the most common of these. It allows for constant torque transmission.
Backlash
Typically, cycloidal drives provide a high ratio of transmission with no backlash. This is because the cycloid disc is driven by an eccentric shaft. During rotation, the cycloid disc rotates around a fixed ring. This ring also rotates independently of the center of gravity.
The cycloid disc is typically shortened to reduce the eccentricity. This helps to minimize the unbalance forces that may occur at high speeds. The cycloid also offers a larger gear ratio than traditional gears. This provides a better positional accuracy.
Cycloid drives also have a high torsional stiffness. This provides greater torsional resilience and shock load capabilities. This is important for a number of reasons, such as in heavy-duty applications.
Cycloid drives also have lower mass. These benefits make them ideally suited for all drive technologies. The design also allows for higher torsional stiffness and service life. These drives also have a much smaller profile.
Cycloid drives are also used to reduce speed. Because of the high torsional stiffness of the cycloid, they also have high positioning accuracy.
Cycloid drives are well-suited to a variety of applications, including electric motors, generators, and pump motors. They are also highly resistant to shock loads, which is important in a variety of applications. This design is ideal for applications that require a large transmission ratio in a compact design.
Cycloid drives also have the advantage of minimizing the clearance between the mating components. This helps to eliminate interference and ensure a positive fit. This is particularly important in gearboxes. It also allows for the use of a load cell and potentiometer to determine the backlash of the gearbox.
editor by CX 2023-05-31
China Standard Hollow Shaft Type Transmission Reducer Gearbox for Suitable for Palletizing Robot with Hot selling
Product Description
Product Description
Hollow shaft type Transmission Reducer gearbox for Suitable for Palletizing robot
WFH Transmission Reducer gearbox for 5 axis machining center developed and manufactured by WEITENSTAN together with German and ZheJiang technicians for many years.
High precision miniature cycloidal gearbox has the characteristics of smaller, ultra-thin, lightweight and high rigidity, anti-overload and high torque. With good deceleration performance, smooth operation and accurate positioning can be achieved. Integrated design, can be directly connected with the motor, to achieve high precision, high rigidity, high durability and other advantages. It is designed for high speed ratio, high geometric accuracy, low motion loss, large torque capacity and high stiffness applications. The compact design (minimum OD ≈40mm, currently the world’s smallest precision cycloidal pin-wheel reducer) allows it to be installed in limited Spaces.
Reducer drawings
Detailed Photos
Product Advantage
Hollow shaft type Transmission Reducer gearbox for Suitable for Palletizing robot
advantages:
1, fine precision cycloidal structure
Ultra flat shape is achieved through differential reduction mechanism and thin cross roller bearing, contributing to the compact size of the equipment. The combination of small size and unmatched superior parameters achieves the best combination of performance, price and size (high cost performance).
2. Excellent accuracy (transmission loss ≤1 arcmin)
Through the complex meshing of precision cycloid gear and high precision roller pin, higher transmission accuracy is achieved while maintaining small size and high speed ratio.
3, high rigidity
Increase the mesh rate to disperse the load, so the rigidity is high.
4. High overload capacity
It maintains trouble-free operation under abnormally low noise and vibration conditions while ensuring excellent overturning and torsional stiffness parameters. Integrated axial radial cross roller bearings, high load capacity and overload capacity of the reducer, can ensure users to provide a variety of temperature range of applications.
5, the motor installation is simple
Electromechanical integration design, can be directly connected with the motor, any brand of motor can be installed directly, without adding any device.
6. Maintenance free
Seal grease to achieve maintenance free. No refueling, no mounting direction restrictions.
7, stable performance
The manufacturing process of high wear-resistant materials and high precision parts has been certified by ISO9000 quality system, which guarantees the reliable operation of the reducer.
Product Classification
WF Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WF series is a high precision micro cycloidal reducer with flange, which has a wide range of applications. This series of reducers includes precise reduction mechanisms and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to act directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings. WF series reducer is characterized by module design, can be installed through the flange motor and reducer, belongs to the motor directly connected reducer.
WFH Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WFH series is a hollow form of high precision miniature cycloidal reducer, wire, compressed air pipeline, drive shaft can be through the hollow shaft, non-motor direct connection type reducer. The WFH series is fully sealed, full of grease and includes precise deceleration mechanism and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to be acted directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings.
WR Series
high-precision corner reducer
The WR series is a flange output corner reducer. Like the WF and WFH series, it is a high-precision reducer (backlash less than 1 arc.min), and the level 2 can also be within 1 arc.min, which is higher than other types. Corner type reducer. It can replace the harmonic drive reducer, and its life and rigidity are more than 3 times that of the harmonic.
Product Parameters
| Size | reduction ratio | Rated output moment | Allowable torque of start and stop | Instantaneous allowable moment | Rated input speed | Maximum input speed | Tilt stiffness | Torsional stiffness | No-load starting torque | Transmission accuracy | Error accuracy | Moment of inertia | Weight | |
| Axis rotation | Shell rotation | Nm | Nm | Nm | rpm | rpm | Nm/arcmin | Nm/arcmin | Nm | arcmin | arcmin | kg-m² | kg | |
| WFH07 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 3000 | 6000 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.12 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 0.52 | 0.42 |
| 41 | 40 | 0.11 | 0.47 | |||||||||||
| WFH17 | 21 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 3000 | 6000 | 28 | 6 | 0.21 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 0.88 | 0.85 |
| 41 | 40 | 0.18 | 0.72 | |||||||||||
| 61 | 60 | 0.14 | 0.69 | |||||||||||
| WFH25 | 21 | 20 | 110 | 220 | 330 | 3000 | 5500 | 131 | 24 | 0.47 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 6.12 | 2 |
| 31 | 30 | 0.41 | 5.67 | |||||||||||
| 41 | 40 | 0.38 | 4.9 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.35 | 4.56 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.31 | 4.25 | |||||||||||
| WFH32 | 25 | 24 | 190 | 380 | 570 | 3000 | 4500 | 240 | 35 | 1.15 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 11 | 4.2 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.1 | 10.8 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.77 | 9.35 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.74 | 8.32 | |||||||||||
| 101 | 100 | 0.6 | 7.7 | |||||||||||
| WFH40 | 25 | 24 | 320 | 640 | 960 | 3000 | 4000 | 377 | 50 | 1.35 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 13.2 | 6.6 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.32 | 12.96 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.92 | 11.22 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.81 | 9.84 | |||||||||||
| 121 | 120 | 0.72 | 8.4 | |||||||||||
Installation Instructions
Company Profile
Q: Speed reducer grease replacement time
A: When sealing appropriate amount of grease and running reducer, the standard replacement time is 20000 hours according to the aging condition of the grease. In addition, when the grease is stained or used in the surrounding temperature condition (above 40ºC), please check the aging and fouling of the grease, and specify the replacement time.
Q: Delivery time
A: Fubao has 2000+ production base, daily output of 1000+ units, standard models within 7 days of delivery.
Q: Reducer selection
A: Fubao provides professional product selection guidance, with higher product matching degree, higher cost performance and higher utilization rate.
Q: Application range of reducer
A: Fubao has a professional research and development team, complete category design, can match any stepping motor, servo motor, more accurate matching.
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Estimated freight per unit. |
To be negotiated |
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| Application: | Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery |
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| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Horizontal Type |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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The Basics of Designing a Cyclone Gearbox
Compared to conventional gearboxes, the cycloidal gearbox offers a number of advantages including a higher ratio of transmission, robustness against shock loads, and greater positioning accuracy. However, designing a cycloidal gearbox can be complicated. This article will discuss some of the basic design principles. In addition, it will cover topics such as size, position accuracy, and transmission ratios.
Basic design principles
Unlike a conventional ring gear, a cycloidal gearbox uses a cycloidal disc to provide torque multiplication. The output direction of the cycloidal gear disc is opposite to the rotation of the input shaft. This allows for more compact gear construction. It also allows for increased load capacity.
Cycloid drive kinematics can appear complex, but they are actually quite simple. Instead of rotating around the center of gravity like conventional gears, the cycloidal disc rotates around fixed pins. This provides a higher reduction ratio.
To reduce vibrations and noise, multiple cycloidal discs are used. This allows for uniform distribution of forces on the carrier pin devices. This also provides a better rotational balance. In addition, multiple cycloidal discs reduce the axial moment of the carrier pin devices.
The cycloidal gear disc is supported by a separate gear disc bearing. This design provides a low component count and reduces wear. This type of kinematics can also be used in an electric motor with a high power density.
The cycloidal gear disc provides a high reduction ratio, which allows for compact construction. Unlike a ring gear, the cycloidal disc has fewer teeth. It also provides a higher reduction ratio, which is advantageous for high rotational input speed applications.
Cycloid gear discs have cylindrical holes, which allow for carrier pin devices to protrude through them. This is useful because the carrier pin devices can roll along the inside wall of the cylindrical hole in the gear disc.
A load plate is also used to provide anchorage for external structures. This plate contains threaded screw holes arranged 15mm away from the center. It has a 9mm external diameter and a 3mm through hole.
Transmission ratios up to 300:1
cycloidal gearboxes are used in a wide range of applications, from machine tools to medical imaging devices. Compared to planetary gearboxes, they offer superior positioning accuracy, torsional stiffness, backlash, and fatigue performance.
Cycloid gearboxes are also capable of transmitting more torque than planetary gears. In addition, they have a lower Hertzian contact stress and higher overload protection. Cycloid gearboxes are able to provide transmission ratios up to 300:1 in a small package.
Cycloid gears also have lower backlash over extended periods, making them an ideal choice for applications with critical positioning accuracy. Cycloid gearboxes also have good wear resistance, as well as low friction. Cycloid gears are lightweight and have good torsional stiffness, making them ideal for applications with heavy loads.
Cycloid gearboxes have several different designs. They can provide transmission ratios up to 300:1 without the need for additional pre-stages. Cycloid gears also require more accurate manufacturing processes than involute gears. Cycloid gearboxes can also be used for applications that require high power consumption, and can withstand shock loads.
Cycloid gearboxes can be adapted to fit most common servomotors. They have a modular design, all-round corrosion protection, and easy installation. Cycloid gears have a radial clamping ring, which reduces inertia by up to 39%.
CZPT Precision Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of CZPT Group, has developed an innovative online configurator to simplify the configuration of gearboxes. CZPT cycloidal gearheads are precision-built, robust, and reliable. They have a two-stage reduction principle, which minimises vibration and provides even force distribution.
Cycloid gears are capable of providing transmission ratios from 30:1 to 300:1. Cycloid gearboxes can achieve high gear ratios because they require fewer moving parts, and they have a low backlash.
Robustness against shock loads
Unlike conventional gearboxes that are easily damaged by shock loads, the cycloidal gearbox is extremely robust. It is a versatile solution that is ideally suited for handling equipment, food manufacturing, and machine tools.
The mechanical construction of a cycloidal gearbox consists of several mechanical components. These include cycloidal wheels, bearings, transformation elements, and needles. In addition, it has high torsional stiffness and tilting moment. It is also accompanied by highly nonlinear friction characteristic.
In order to assess the robustness of the cycloidal gearbox against shock loads, a mathematical model was developed. The model was used to calculate the stress distribution on the cycloid disc. This model can be used as a basis for more complex mechanical models.
The model is based on new approach, which allows to model stiction in all quadrants of the cycloid gear. In addition, it can be applied to actuator control.
The mathematical model is presented together with the procedure for measuring the contact stress. The results are compared to the measurement performed in the real system. The model and the measurement are found to be very close to each other.
The model also allows for the analysis of different gear profiles for load distribution. In addition, it is possible to analyze contact stresses with different geometric parameters. The mesh refinement along the disc width helps to ensure an even distribution of contact forces.
The stiction breakaway speed is calculated to the motor side. The non-zero current is then derived to the input side of the gearbox. In addition, a small steady phase is modeled during the speed direction transition. The results of the simulation are compared to the measurement. The results show that the model is extremely accurate.
Positioning accuracy
Getting the correct positioning accuracy from a cycloidal gearbox is no small feat. This is because the gears are compact, and the clearances are relatively small. This means you can expect a lot of torque from your output shaft. However, this is only part of the picture. Other concerns, such as backlash, kinematic error, and loading are all important considerations.
Getting the best possible positioning accuracy from a cycloidal gearbox means choosing a reducer that is well-made and correctly configured. A properly-selected reducer will eliminate repeatable inaccuracies and provide absolute positioning accuracy at all times. In addition, this type of gearbox offers several advantages over conventional gearboxes. These include high efficiency, low backlash, and high overload protection.
Getting the correct positioning accuracy from a gearbox also involves choosing a supplier that knows what it is doing. The best vendors are those who have experience with the product, offer a wide variety, and provide support and service to ensure the product is installed and maintained correctly. Another consideration is the manufacturer’s warranty. A reputable manufacturer will offer warranties for the gearbox. The aforementioned factors will ensure that your investment in a cycloidal gearbox pays off for years to come.
Getting the correct positioning accuracy from your cycloidal gearbox involves choosing a manufacturer that specializes in this type of product. This is particularly true if you are involved in robotics, automated painting, or any other industrial process that requires the best possible accuracy. A good manufacturer will offer the latest technology, and have the expertise to help you find the best solution for your application. This will ensure your product is a success from start to finish.
Size
Choosing the right size of cycloidal gearbox is important for its efficient operation. However, it is not a simple task. The process involves complex machining and requires the creation of many parts. There are different sizes of cycloidal gearboxes, and a few basic rules of thumb can help you choose the right size.
The first rule of thumb for choosing the right size of cycloidal gearboxes is to use a gearbox with the same diameter of the input shaft. This means that the gearbox must be at least 5mm thick. The cycloid will also require a base and a bearing to hold the driveshaft in place. The base should be large enough to house the pins. The bearing must be the same size as the input shaft.
The next rule of thumb is to have a hole in the cycloid for the output shaft. In this way, the output will be back-drivable and has low backlash. There should be at least four to six output holes. The size of the holes should be such that the centerline of the cycloid is equal to the size of the center of the bearing.
Using a Desmos graph, you can then create the gear parameters. The number of pins should be equal to the number of teeth in the cycloidal gear, and the size of the pins should be twice the size of the gear. The radius of the pins should be equal to the value of C from Desmos, and the size of the pin circle should be equal to the R value.
The final rule of thumb is to ensure that the cycloid has no sharp edges or discontinuities. It should also have a smooth line.
editor by CX 2023-05-19
China Standard Rated Output Torque 15nm Transmission Ratio 21-41 Robot Speed Variator Gearbox cycloidal gearbox backlash
Product Description
Product Description
Rated output torque 15Nm Transmission ratio 21-41 robot speed variator gearbox
WF series robot speed variator gearbox for 5 axis machining center developed and manufactured by WEITENSTAN together with German and ZheJiang technicians for many years.
High precision miniature cycloidal gearbox has the characteristics of smaller, ultra-thin, lightweight and high rigidity, anti-overload and high torque. With good deceleration performance, smooth operation and accurate positioning can be achieved. Integrated design, can be directly connected with the motor, to achieve high precision, high rigidity, high durability and other advantages. It is designed for high speed ratio, high geometric accuracy, low motion loss, large torque capacity and high stiffness applications. The compact design (minimum OD ≈40mm, currently the world’s smallest precision cycloidal pin-wheel reducer) allows it to be installed in limited Spaces.
Reducer drawings
Detailed Photos
Product Advantage
Rated output torque 15Nm Transmission ratio 21-41 robot speed variator gearbox
advantages:
1, fine precision cycloidal structure
Ultra flat shape is achieved through differential reduction mechanism and thin cross roller bearing, contributing to the compact size of the equipment. The combination of small size and unmatched superior parameters achieves the best combination of performance, price and size (high cost performance).
2. Excellent accuracy (transmission loss ≤1 arcmin)
Through the complex meshing of precision cycloid gear and high precision roller pin, higher transmission accuracy is achieved while maintaining small size and high speed ratio.
3, high rigidity
Increase the mesh rate to disperse the load, so the rigidity is high.
4. High overload capacity
It maintains trouble-free operation under abnormally low noise and vibration conditions while ensuring excellent overturning and torsional stiffness parameters. Integrated axial radial cross roller bearings, high load capacity and overload capacity of the reducer, can ensure users to provide a variety of temperature range of applications.
5, the motor installation is simple
Electromechanical integration design, can be directly connected with the motor, any brand of motor can be installed directly, without adding any device.
6. Maintenance free
Seal grease to achieve maintenance free. No refueling, no mounting direction restrictions.
7, stable performance
The manufacturing process of high wear-resistant materials and high precision parts has been certified by ISO9000 quality system, which guarantees the reliable operation of the reducer.
Product Classification
WF Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WF series is a high precision micro cycloidal reducer with flange, which has a wide range of applications. This series of reducers includes precise reduction mechanisms and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to act directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings. WF series reducer is characterized by module design, can be installed through the flange motor and reducer, belongs to the motor directly connected reducer.
WFH Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WFH series is a hollow form of high precision miniature cycloidal reducer, wire, compressed air pipeline, drive shaft can be through the hollow shaft, non-motor direct connection type reducer. The WFH series is fully sealed, full of grease and includes precise deceleration mechanism and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to be acted directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings.
WR Series
high-precision corner reducer
The WR series is a flange output corner reducer. Like the WF and WFH series, it is a high-precision reducer (backlash less than 1 arc.min), and the level 2 can also be within 1 arc.min, which is higher than other types. Corner type reducer. It can replace the harmonic drive reducer, and its life and rigidity are more than 3 times that of the harmonic.
Product Parameters
| Size | reduction ratio | Rated output moment | Allowable torque of start and stop | Instantaneous allowable moment | Rated input speed | Maximum input speed | Tilt stiffness | Torsional stiffness | No-load starting torque | Transmission accuracy | Error accuracy | Moment of inertia | Weight | |
| Axis rotation | Shell rotation | Nm | Nm | Nm | rpm | rpm | Nm/arcmin | Nm/arcmin | Nm | arcmin | arcmin | kg-m² | kg | |
| WF07 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 3000 | 6000 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.12 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 0.52 | 0.42 |
| 41 | 40 | 0.11 | 0.47 | |||||||||||
| WF17 | 21 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 3000 | 6000 | 28 | 6 | 0.21 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 0.88 | 0.85 |
| 41 | 40 | 0.18 | 0.72 | |||||||||||
| 61 | 60 | 0.14 | 0.69 | |||||||||||
| WF25 | 21 | 20 | 110 | 220 | 330 | 3000 | 5500 | 131 | 24 | 0.47 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 6.12 | 2 |
| 31 | 30 | 0.41 | 5.67 | |||||||||||
| 41 | 40 | 0.38 | 4.9 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.35 | 4.56 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.31 | 4.25 | |||||||||||
| WF32 | 25 | 24 | 190 | 380 | 570 | 3000 | 4500 | 240 | 35 | 1.15 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 11 | 4.2 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.1 | 10.8 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.77 | 9.35 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.74 | 8.32 | |||||||||||
| 101 | 100 | 0.6 | 7.7 | |||||||||||
| WF40 | 25 | 24 | 320 | 640 | 960 | 3000 | 4000 | 377 | 50 | 1.35 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 13.2 | 6.6 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.32 | 12.96 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.92 | 11.22 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.81 | 9.84 | |||||||||||
| 121 | 120 | 0.72 | 8.4 | |||||||||||
Installation Instructions
Company Profile
Q: Speed reducer grease replacement time
A: When sealing appropriate amount of grease and running reducer, the standard replacement time is 20000 hours according to the aging condition of the grease. In addition, when the grease is stained or used in the surrounding temperature condition (above 40ºC), please check the aging and fouling of the grease, and specify the replacement time.
Q: Delivery time
A: Fubao has 2000+ production base, daily output of 1000+ units, standard models within 7 days of delivery.
Q: Reducer selection
A: Fubao provides professional product selection guidance, with higher product matching degree, higher cost performance and higher utilization rate.
Q: Application range of reducer
A: Fubao has a professional research and development team, complete category design, can match any stepping motor, servo motor, more accurate matching.
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| Application: | Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery |
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| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Horizontal Type |
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The Advantages of Using a Cyclone Gearbox
Using a cycloidal gearbox to drive an input shaft is a very effective way to reduce the speed of a machine. It does this by reducing the speed of the input shaft by a predetermined ratio. It is capable of very high ratios in relatively small sizes.
Transmission ratio
Whether you’re building a marine propulsion system or a pump for the oil and gas industry, there are certain advantages to using cycloidal gearboxes. Compared to other gearbox types, they’re shorter and have better torque density. These gearboxes also offer the best weight and positioning accuracy.
The basic design of a cycloidal gearbox is similar to that of a planetary gearbox. The main difference is in the profile of the gear teeth.
Cycloid gears have less tooth flank wear and lower Hertzian contact stress. They also have lower friction and torsional stiffness. These advantages make them ideal for applications that involve heavy loads or high-speed drives. They’re also good for high gear ratios.
In a cycloidal gearbox, the input shaft drives an eccentric bearing, while the output shaft drives the cycloidal disc. The cycloidal disc rotates around a fixed ring, and the pins of the ring gear engage the holes in the disc. The pins then drive the output shaft as the disc rotates.
Cycloid gears are ideal for applications that require high gear ratios and low friction. They’re also good for applications that require high torsional stiffness and shock load resistance. They’re also suitable for applications that require a compact design and low backlash.
The transmission ratio of a cycloidal gearbox is determined by the number of lobes on the cycloidal disc. The n=n design of the cycloidal disc moves one lobe per revolution of the input shaft.
Cycloid gears can be manufactured to reduce the gear ratio from 30:1 to 300:1. These gears are suitable for high-end applications, especially in the automation industry. They also offer the best positioning accuracy and backlash. However, they require special manufacturing processes and require non-standard characteristics.
Compressive force
Compared with conventional gearboxes, the cycloidal gearbox has a unique set of kinematics. It has an eccentric bearing in a rotating frame, which drives the cycloidal disc. It is characterized by low backlash and torsional stiffness, which enables geared motion.
In this study, the effects of design parameters were investigated to develop the optimal design of a cycloidal reducer. Three main rolling nodes were studied: a cycloidal disc, an outer race and the input shaft. These were used to analyze the motion related dynamic forces, which can be used to calculate stresses and strains. The gear mesh frequency was calculated using a formula, which incorporated a correction factor for the rotating frame of the outer race.
A three-dimensional finite element analysis (FEA) study was conducted to evaluate the cycloidal disc. The effects of the size of the holes on the disc’s induced stresses were investigated. The study also looked at the torque ripple of a cycloidal drive.
The authors of this study also explored backlash distribution in the output mechanism, which took into account the machining deviations and structure and geometry of the output mechanism. The study also looked at the relative efficiency of a cycloidal reducer, which was based on a single disc cycloidal reducer with a one-tooth difference.
The authors of this study were able to deduce the contact stress of the cycloidal disc, which is calculated using the material-based contact stiffness. This can be used to determine accurate contact stresses in a cycloidal gearbox.
It is important to know the ratios needed for calculation of the bearing rate. This can be calculated using the formula f = k (S x R) where S is the volume of the element, R is the mass, k is the contact stiffness and f is the force vector.
Rotational direction
Unlike the conventional ring gear which has a single axis of rotation, cycloidal gearbox has three rotational axes which are parallel and are located in a single plane. A cycloidal gearbox has excellent torsional stiffness and shock load capacity. It also ensures constant angular velocity, and is used in high-speed gearbox applications.
A cycloidal gearbox consists of an input shaft, a drive member and a cycloidal disc. The disc rotates in one direction, while the input shaft rotates in the opposite direction. The input shaft eccentrically mounts to the drive member. The cycloidal disc meshes with the ring-gear housing, and the rotational motion of the cycloidal disc is transferred to the output shaft.
To calculate the rotational direction of a cycloidal gearbox, the cycloid must have the correct angular orientation and the centerline of the cycloid should be aligned with the center of the output hole. The cycloid’s shortest length should be equal to the radius of the pin circle. The cycloid’s largest radius should be the size of the bearing’s exterior diameter.
A single-stage gear will not have much space to work with, so you’ll need a multistage gear to maximize space. This is also the reason that cycloid gears are usually designed with a shortened cycloid.
To calculate the most efficient tooth profile for a cycloidal gear, a new method was devised. This method uses a mathematical model that uses the cycloid’s rotational direction and a few other geometric parameters. Using a piecewise function related to the distribution of pressure angle, the cycloid’s most efficient profile is determined. It is then superimposed on the theoretical profile. The new method is much more flexible than the conventional method, and can adapt to changing trends of the cycloidal profile.
Design
Several designs of cycloidal gearboxes have been developed. These gearboxes have a large reduction ratio in one stage. They are mainly used for heavy machines. They provide good torsional stiffness and shock load capacity. However, they also have vibrations at high RPM. Several studies have been conducted to find a solution to this problem.
A cycloidal gearbox is designed by calculating the reduction ratio of a mechanism. This ratio is obtained by the size of the input speed. This is then multiplied by the reduction ratio of the gear profile.
The most important factor in the design of a cycloidal gearbox is the load distribution along the width of the gear. Using this as a design criterion, the amplitude of vibration can be reduced. This will ensure that the gearbox is working properly. In order to generate proper mating conditions, the trochoidal profile on the cycloidal disc periphery must be defined accurately.
One of the most common forms of cycloidal gears is circular arc toothing. This is the most common type of toothing used today.
Another form of gear is the hypocycloid. This form requires the rolling circle diameter to be equal to half the base circle diameter. Another special case is the point tooth form. This form is also called clock toothing.
In order to make this gear profile work, the initial point of contact must remain fixed to the edge of the rolling disk. This will generate the hypocycloid curve. The curve is traced from this initial point.
To investigate this gear profile, the authors used a 3D finite element analysis. They used the mathematical model of gear manufacturing that included kinematics parameters, output moment calculations, and machining steps. The resulting design eliminated backlash.
Sizing and selection
Choosing a gearbox can be a complex task. There are many factors that need to be taken into account. You need to determine the type of application, the required speed, the load, and the ratio of the gearbox. By gaining this information, you can find a solution that works best for you.
The first thing you need to do is find the proper size. There are several sizing programs available to help you determine the best gearbox for your application. You can start by drawing a cycloidal gear to help you create the part.
During sizing, it is important to consider the environment. Shock loads, environmental conditions, and ambient temperatures can increase wear on the gear teeth. The temperature also has a significant impact on lubrication viscosities and seal materials.
You also need to consider the input and output speed. This is because the input speed will change your gearbox ratio calculations. If you exceed the input speed, you can damage the seals and cause premature wear on the shaft bearings.
Another important aspect of sizing is the service factor. This factor determines the amount of torque the gearbox can handle. The service factor can be as low as 1.4, which is sufficient for most industrial applications. However, high shock loads and impact loads will require higher service factors. Failure to account for these factors can lead to broken shafts and damaged bearings.
The output style is also important. You need to determine if you want a keyless or keyed hollow bore, as well as if you need an output flange. If you choose a keyless hollow bore, you will need to select a seal material that can withstand the higher temperatures.
editor by CX 2023-05-18
China factory Transmission Loss ≤ 1 Arcmin Robotic Reduction Gearbox for Suitable for Continuous Operation cycloidal gearbox ratio
Product Description
Product Description
Transmission loss ≤ 1 arcmin robotic reduction gearbox for Suitable for continuous operation
WF series robotic reduction gearbox for 5 axis machining center developed and manufactured by WEITENSTAN together with German and ZheJiang technicians for many years.
High precision miniature cycloidal gearbox has the characteristics of smaller, ultra-thin, lightweight and high rigidity, anti-overload and high torque. With good deceleration performance, smooth operation and accurate positioning can be achieved. Integrated design, can be directly connected with the motor, to achieve high precision, high rigidity, high durability and other advantages. It is designed for high speed ratio, high geometric accuracy, low motion loss, large torque capacity and high stiffness applications. The compact design (minimum OD ≈40mm, currently the world’s smallest precision cycloidal pin-wheel reducer) allows it to be installed in limited Spaces.
Reducer drawings
Detailed Photos
Product Advantage
Transmission loss ≤ 1 arcmin robotic reduction gearbox for Suitable for continuous operation
advantages:
1, fine precision cycloidal structure
Ultra flat shape is achieved through differential reduction mechanism and thin cross roller bearing, contributing to the compact size of the equipment. The combination of small size and unmatched superior parameters achieves the best combination of performance, price and size (high cost performance).
2. Excellent accuracy (transmission loss ≤1 arcmin)
Through the complex meshing of precision cycloid gear and high precision roller pin, higher transmission accuracy is achieved while maintaining small size and high speed ratio.
3, high rigidity
Increase the mesh rate to disperse the load, so the rigidity is high.
4. High overload capacity
It maintains trouble-free operation under abnormally low noise and vibration conditions while ensuring excellent overturning and torsional stiffness parameters. Integrated axial radial cross roller bearings, high load capacity and overload capacity of the reducer, can ensure users to provide a variety of temperature range of applications.
5, the motor installation is simple
Electromechanical integration design, can be directly connected with the motor, any brand of motor can be installed directly, without adding any device.
6. Maintenance free
Seal grease to achieve maintenance free. No refueling, no mounting direction restrictions.
7, stable performance
The manufacturing process of high wear-resistant materials and high precision parts has been certified by ISO9000 quality system, which guarantees the reliable operation of the reducer.
Product Classification
WF Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WF series is a high precision micro cycloidal reducer with flange, which has a wide range of applications. This series of reducers includes precise reduction mechanisms and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to act directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings. WF series reducer is characterized by module design, can be installed through the flange motor and reducer, belongs to the motor directly connected reducer.
WFH Series
High Precision Miniature Reducer
WFH series is a hollow form of high precision miniature cycloidal reducer, wire, compressed air pipeline, drive shaft can be through the hollow shaft, non-motor direct connection type reducer. The WFH series is fully sealed, full of grease and includes precise deceleration mechanism and radial – axial roller bearings. The unique design allows load to be acted directly on the output flange or housing without additional bearings.
WR Series
high-precision corner reducer
The WR series is a flange output corner reducer. Like the WF and WFH series, it is a high-precision reducer (backlash less than 1 arc.min), and the level 2 can also be within 1 arc.min, which is higher than other types. Corner type reducer. It can replace the harmonic drive reducer, and its life and rigidity are more than 3 times that of the harmonic.
Product Parameters
| Size | reduction ratio | Rated output moment | Allowable torque of start and stop | Instantaneous allowable moment | Rated input speed | Maximum input speed | Tilt stiffness | Torsional stiffness | No-load starting torque | Transmission accuracy | Error accuracy | Moment of inertia | Weight | |
| Axis rotation | Shell rotation | Nm | Nm | Nm | rpm | rpm | Nm/arcmin | Nm/arcmin | Nm | arcmin | arcmin | kg-m² | kg | |
| WF07 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 3000 | 6000 | 6 | 1.1 | 0.12 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 0.52 | 0.42 |
| 41 | 40 | 0.11 | 0.47 | |||||||||||
| WF17 | 21 | 20 | 50 | 100 | 150 | 3000 | 6000 | 28 | 6 | 0.21 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 0.88 | 0.85 |
| 41 | 40 | 0.18 | 0.72 | |||||||||||
| 61 | 60 | 0.14 | 0.69 | |||||||||||
| WF25 | 21 | 20 | 110 | 220 | 330 | 3000 | 5500 | 131 | 24 | 0.47 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 6.12 | 2 |
| 31 | 30 | 0.41 | 5.67 | |||||||||||
| 41 | 40 | 0.38 | 4.9 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.35 | 4.56 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.31 | 4.25 | |||||||||||
| WF32 | 25 | 24 | 190 | 380 | 570 | 3000 | 4500 | 240 | 35 | 1.15 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 11 | 4.2 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.1 | 10.8 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.77 | 9.35 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.74 | 8.32 | |||||||||||
| 101 | 100 | 0.6 | 7.7 | |||||||||||
| WF40 | 25 | 24 | 320 | 640 | 960 | 3000 | 4000 | 377 | 50 | 1.35 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | P1≤±1 P2≤±3 | 13.2 | 6.6 |
| 31 | 30 | 1.32 | 12.96 | |||||||||||
| 51 | 50 | 0.92 | 11.22 | |||||||||||
| 81 | 80 | 0.81 | 9.84 | |||||||||||
| 121 | 120 | 0.72 | 8.4 | |||||||||||
Installation Instructions
Company Profile
Q: Speed reducer grease replacement time
A: When sealing appropriate amount of grease and running reducer, the standard replacement time is 20000 hours according to the aging condition of the grease. In addition, when the grease is stained or used in the surrounding temperature condition (above 40ºC), please check the aging and fouling of the grease, and specify the replacement time.
Q: Delivery time
A: Fubao has 2000+ production base, daily output of 1000+ units, standard models within 7 days of delivery.
Q: Reducer selection
A: Fubao provides professional product selection guidance, with higher product matching degree, higher cost performance and higher utilization rate.
Q: Application range of reducer
A: Fubao has a professional research and development team, complete category design, can match any stepping motor, servo motor, more accurate matching.
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Shipping Cost:
Estimated freight per unit. |
To be negotiated |
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| Application: | Motor, Machinery, Agricultural Machinery, Humanoid Robot |
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| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Vertical Type |
| Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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The Cyclonoidal Gearbox
Basically, the cycloidal gearbox is a gearbox that uses a cycloidal motion to perform its rotational movement. It is a very simple and efficient design that can be used in a variety of applications. A cycloidal gearbox is often used in applications that require the movement of heavy loads. It has several advantages over the planetary gearbox, including its ability to be able to handle higher loads and higher speeds.
Dynamic and inertial effects of a cycloidal gearbox
Several studies have been conducted on the dynamic and inertial effects of a cycloidal gearbox. Some of them focus on operating principles, while others focus on the mathematical model of the gearbox. This paper examines the mathematical model of a cycloidal gearbox, and compares its performance with the real-world measurements. It is important to have a proper mathematical model to design and control a cycloidal gearbox. A cycloidal gearbox is a two-stage gearbox with a cycloid disc and a ring gear that revolves around its own axis.
The mathematical model is made up of more than 1.6 million elements. Each gear pair is represented by a reduced model with 500 eigenmodes. The eigenfrequency for the spur gear is 70 kHz. The modally reduced model is a good fit for the cycloidal gearbox.
The mathematical model is validated using ABAQUS software. A cycloid disc was discretized to produce a very fine model. It requires 400 element points per tooth. It was also verified using static FEA. This model was then used to model the stiction of the gears in all quadrants. This is a new approach to modelling stiction in a cycloidal gearbox. It has been shown to produce results comparable to those of the EMBS model. The results are also matched by the elastic multibody simulation model. This is a good fit for the contact forces and magnitude of the cycloid gear disc. It was also found that the transmission accuracy between the cycloid gear disc and the ring gear is about 98.5%. However, this value is lower than the transmission accuracy of the ring gear pair. The transmission error of the corrected model is about 0.3%. The transmission accuracy is less because of the lower amount of elastic deformation on the tooth flanks.
It is important to note that the most accurate contact forces for each tooth of a cycloid gearbox are not smooth. The contact force on a single tooth starts with a linear rise and then ends with a sharp drop. It is not as smooth as the contact force on a point contact, which is why it has been compared to the contact force on an ellipse contact. However, the contact on an ellipse contact is still relatively small, and the EMBS model is not able to capture this.
The FE model for the cycloid disc is about 1.6 million elements. The most important part of the FE model is the discretization of the cycloid disc. It is very important to do the discretization of the cycloid gear disc very carefully because of the high degree of vibration that it experiences. The cycloid disc has to be discretized finely so that the results are comparable to those of a static FEA. It has to be the most accurate model possible in order to be able to accurately simulate the contact forces between the cycloid disc and the ring gear.
Kinematics of a cycloidal drive
Using an arbitrary coordinate system, we can observe the motion of components in a cycloidal gearbox. We observe that the cycloidal disc rotates around fixed pins in a circle, while the follower shaft rotates around the eccentric cam. In addition, we see that the input shaft is mounted eccentrically to the rolling-element bearing.
We also observe that the cycloidal disc rotates independently around the eccentric bearing, while the follower shaft rotates around an axis of symmetry. We can conclude that the cycloidal disc plays a pivotal role in the kinematics of a cycloidal gearbox.
To calculate the efficiency of the cycloidal reducer, we use a model that is based on the non-linear stiffness of the contacts. In this model, the non-linearity of the contact is governed by the non-linearity of the force and the deformation in the contact. We have shown that the efficiency of the cycloidal reducer increases as the load increases. In addition, the efficiency is dependent on the sliding velocity and the deformations of the normal load. These factors are considered as the key variables to determine the efficiency of the cycloidal drive.
We also consider the efficiency of the cycloidal reducer with the input torque and the input speed. We can calculate the efficiency by dividing the net torque in the ring gear by the output torque. The efficiency can be adjusted to suit different operating conditions. The efficiency of the cycloidal drive is increased as the load increases.
The cycloidal gearbox is a multi-stage gearbox with a small shaft oin and a big shaft. It has 19 teeth and brass washers. The outer discs move in opposition to the middle disc, and are offset by 180 deg. The middle disc is twice as massive as the outer disc. The cycloidal disc has nine lobes that move by one lobe per drive shaft revolution. The number of pins in the disc should be smaller than the number of pins in the surrounding pins.
The input shaft drives an eccentric bearing that is able to transmit the power to the output shaft. In addition, the input shaft applies forces to the cycloidal disk through the intermediate bearing. The cycloidal disk then advances in 360 deg/pivot/roller steps. The output shaft pins then move around in the holes to make the output shaft rotate continuously. The input shaft applies a sinusoidal motion to maintain the constant speed of the base shaft. This sine wave causes small adjustments to the follower shaft. The forces applied to the internal sleeves are a part of the equilibrium mechanism.
In addition, we can observe that the cycloidal drive is capable of transmitting a greater torque than the planetary gear. This is due to the cycloidal gear’s larger axial length and the ring gear’s smaller hole diameter. It is also possible to achieve a positive fit between the fixed ring and the disc, which is achieved by toothing between the fixed ring and the disc. The cycloidal disk is usually designed with a short cycloid to minimize unbalance forces at high speeds.
Comparison with planetary gearboxes
Compared to planetary gearboxes, the cycloidal gearbox has some advantages. These advantages include: low backlash, better overload capacity, a compact design, and the ability to perform in a wide range of applications. The cycloidal gearbox has become popular in the multi-axis robotics market. The gearbox is also increasingly used in first joints and positioners.
A cycloidal gearbox is a gearbox that consists of four basic components: a cycloid disk, an output flange, a ring gear, and a fixed ring. The cycloid disk is driven by an eccentric shaft, which advances in a 360deg/pivot/roller step. The output flange is a fixed pin disc that transmits the power to the output shaft. The ring gear is a fixed ring, and the input shaft is connected to a servomotor.
The cycloidal gearbox is designed to control inertia in highly dynamic situations. These gearboxes are generally used in robotics and positioners, where they are used to position heavy loads. They are also commonly used in a wide range of industrial applications. They have higher torque density and a low backlash, making them ideal for heavy loads.
The output flange is also designed to handle a torque of up to 500 Nm. Its rotational speed is lower than the planet gearbox, but its output torque is much higher. It is designed to be a high-performance gearbox, and it can be used in applications that need high ratios and a high level of torque density. The cycloid gearbox is also less expensive and has less backlash. However, the cycloidal gearbox has disadvantages that should be considered when designing a gearbox. The main problem is vibrations.
Compared to planetary gearboxes, cycloidal gearboxes have a smaller overall size and are less expensive. In addition, the cycloid gearbox has a large reduction ratio in one stage. In general, cycloidal gearboxes have single or two stages, with the third stage being less common. However, the cycloid gearbox is not the only type of gearbox that has this type of configuration. It is also common to find a planetary gearbox with a single stage.
There are several different types of cycloidal gearboxes, and they are often referred to as cycloidal speed reducers. These gearboxes are designed for any industry that uses servos. They are shorter than planetary gearboxes, and they are larger in diameter for the same torque. Some of them are also available with a ratio lower than 30:1.
The cycloid gearbox can be a good choice for applications where there are high rotational speeds and high torque requirements. These gearboxes are also more compact than planetary gearboxes, and are suitable for high-torque applications. In addition, they are more robust and can handle shock loads. They also have low backlash, and a higher level of accuracy and positioning accuracy. They are also used in a wide range of applications, including industrial robotics.
editor by CX 2023-05-17
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| Application: | Motor, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Machinery, Marine, Car |
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| Function: | Distribution Power, Change Drive Torque, Change Drive Direction, Speed Changing, Speed Reduction, Speed Increase |
| Layout: | Cycloidal |
| Hardness: | Hardened Tooth Surface |
| Installation: | Torque Arm Type |
| Step: | Four-Step |
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US$ 200/Piece
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How to Use a Cyclone Gearbox
Often, a cycloidal gearbox is used in order to achieve a torque transfer from a motor or pump. This type of gearbox is often a common choice as it has a number of advantages over a regular gearbox. Its main advantage is that it is easy to make, which means that it can be incorporated into a variety of applications. However, if you want to use a cycloidal gearbox, there are a few things that you need to know. These include the operation principle, the structure and the dynamic and inertial effects that come with it.
Dynamic and inertial effects
Several studies have been carried out on the static and dynamic properties of cycloidal gears. The study of these effects is beneficial in assisting optimal design of cycloidal speed reducers.
In this paper, the dynamic and inertial effects of a two-stage cycloidal speed reducer have been investigated using the CZPT program package. Moreover, a new model for cycloidal reducers based on non-linear contact dynamics has been developed. The new model aims to predict several operational conditions.
The normal excitation contact force for the cycloid discs of the first and second stage is very similar. However, the total deformation at the contact point is different. This effect is mainly due to the system’s own oscillations. The cycloid discs of the second stage turn around the ring gear roller with a 180deg angle. This angle is a significant contributor to the torque loads. The total excitation force on the cycloid discs of first and second stage is 1848 N and 2068.7 N, respectively.
In order to analyze the contact stress, different gear profiles were investigated. The mesh density was considered as an important design criterion. It was found that a bigger hole reduces the material content of the cycloidal disc and results in more stresses.
Moreover, it is possible to reduce the contact forces in a more efficient manner by changing the geometric parameters. This can be done by mesh refinement along the disc width. The cycloidal disc has the greatest influence on the output results.
The efficiency of a cycloidal drive increases with the increase in load. The efficiency of a cycloidal reducer also depends on the eccentricity of the input shaft and the cycloidal plate. The efficiency curve for small loads is linear. However, for the larger loads, the efficiency curve becomes more non-linear. This is because the stiffness of the cycloid reducer increases as the load increases.
Structure
Despite the fact that it looks like a complicated engineering puzzle, the construction of a cycloidal gearbox is actually quite simple. The key elements are the base, the load plate and the thrust bearing. All these elements work together to create a stable, compact gearbox.
The base is a circular section with several cylindrical pins around its outer edge. The pins are fixed on a fixed ring that holds them in a circular path. The ring serves as a reference circle. The circle’s size is approximately 5mm in diameter.
The load plate is a series of threaded screw holes. These are arranged 15mm away from the center. These are used to anchor external structures. The load plate must be rotated around the X and Y axis.
The thrust bearing is placed on top of the load plate. The bearing is made of an internal diameter of 35mm and an external diameter of 52mm. It is used to allow rotation around the Z axis.
The cycloidal disc is the centerpiece of the cycloidal gearbox. The disc has holes for the pins that drive the output shaft. The holes are larger than those used in output roller pins. The disc also has a reduced eccentricity.
The pins are attached to the cycloidal disc by rolling pins. The pins are made of a material that provides mechanical support for the drive during high-torque situations. The pins have a 9mm external diameter. The disc has a number of lobes and is rotated by one lobe per shaft revolution.
The cycloidal gearbox also has a top cover that helps keep the components together. The cover has a pocket for tools. The top cover also has threads that screw into the casing.
Operation principle
Among many types of gear transmissions, cycloidal gearboxes are used in heavy machinery and multi-axis robots. They are highly effective, compact and capable of high ratios. In addition, they have an overload capability.
Cycloid disks are driven by eccentric shafts that rotate around fixed ring pins. Roller pins of the pin disc engage with holes in the cycloidal disc. These roller pins drive the pin disc and the pin disc transfers the motion to the output shaft.
Unlike conventional gear drives, cycloidal drives have low backlash and high torsional stiffness. They are ideally suited to heavy loads and all drive technologies. The lower mass and compact design of the cycloidal disk also contributes to its high efficiency and positioning accuracy.
The cycloidal disc plays a central role in the gearbox kinematics. It rotates around a fixed ring in a circle. When the disc is pushed against the ring gear, the pins engage with the disc and the roller pins rotate around the pins. This rotating motion generates vibration, which travels through the driven shafts.
Cycloid discs are typically designed with a short cycloid, so that the eccentricity is minimized. This reduces unbalance forces at high speeds. Ideally, the number of lobes on the cycloid is smaller than the number of surrounding pins. This reduces the amount of Hertzian contact stress.
Unlike planetary gears, cycloidal gears have high accuracy and are capable of withstanding shock loads. They also experience low friction and less wear on tooth flanks. They also have higher efficiency and load capacity.
Cycloid gears are generally more difficult to manufacture than involute gears. Cycloid gears are not suitable for stacking gear stages. They require extreme accuracy for manufacturing. However, their smaller size and low backlash, high torsional stiffness, and low vibration make them ideal for use in heavy machines.
Involute gear tooth profile
Almost all gears are manufactured with an involute gear tooth profile. Cycloid gears are also produced with this profile. Compared with involute gears, cycloid gears are stronger and can transmit more power. However, they can also be more difficult to manufacture. This makes them costlier.
The involute gear tooth profile is a smooth curve. It is derived from the involute curve of a circle. A tangent to the base circle is the normal at any point of an involute.
This curve has properties that allow the involute gear teeth to transfer motion in perpendicular direction. It is also the path traced by the end of the string unwrapping from a cylinder.
An involute profile has the advantage of being easy to manufacture. It also allows for smooth meshing despite misalignment of the centre distance. This profile is also preferred over a cycloid tooth profile, but it is not the best in every regard.
Cycloid gear teeth are also made of two curves. Unlike involute teeth, cycloid gear teeth have a consistent radius. Cycloid gears are less likely to produce noise. But they are also more expensive to manufacture.
Involute teeth are easier to manufacture because they have only one curve. Cycloid gears can also be made with a rack type cutter. This makes them cheaper to manufacture. However, they require an expert design. They can also be manufactured with a gear shaper that includes a pinion cutter.
The tooth profiles that satisfy the law of gear-tooth action are sometimes called conjugate profiles. The involute profile is the most common of these. It allows for constant torque transmission.
Backlash
Typically, cycloidal drives provide a high ratio of transmission with no backlash. This is because the cycloid disc is driven by an eccentric shaft. During rotation, the cycloid disc rotates around a fixed ring. This ring also rotates independently of the center of gravity.
The cycloid disc is typically shortened to reduce the eccentricity. This helps to minimize the unbalance forces that may occur at high speeds. The cycloid also offers a larger gear ratio than traditional gears. This provides a better positional accuracy.
Cycloid drives also have a high torsional stiffness. This provides greater torsional resilience and shock load capabilities. This is important for a number of reasons, such as in heavy-duty applications.
Cycloid drives also have lower mass. These benefits make them ideally suited for all drive technologies. The design also allows for higher torsional stiffness and service life. These drives also have a much smaller profile.
Cycloid drives are also used to reduce speed. Because of the high torsional stiffness of the cycloid, they also have high positioning accuracy.
Cycloid drives are well-suited to a variety of applications, including electric motors, generators, and pump motors. They are also highly resistant to shock loads, which is important in a variety of applications. This design is ideal for applications that require a large transmission ratio in a compact design.
Cycloid drives also have the advantage of minimizing the clearance between the mating components. This helps to eliminate interference and ensure a positive fit. This is particularly important in gearboxes. It also allows for the use of a load cell and potentiometer to determine the backlash of the gearbox.
editor by CX 2023-05-12