Spiral bevel gearboxes are a type
of bevel gearbox providing 95-98% efficiency. They are widely used to
transmit power between shafts with a right angle orientation to each
other. The gearboxes have curved and oblique teeth.
These premium quality gearboxes ensure low noise, backlash, and
transmission errors. They can also be used as a reducer and increaser.
The gearboxes are available with special shaft designs and mounting
flanges.
Materials Used
These gearboxes are constructed from a variety of materials. Some of
the popularly used materials are :
- Cast iron
- Aluminum alloy
- Steel
Use of Spiral Bevel Gearbox
These gearboxes are used in a number of machines and fields including :
- Conveyors
- Finishing Equipment
- Servo-Positioning Systems
- Electrical Line Shafting
- Boring/Milling Machine Tools
- Winders/Coilers
- Printing Presses