The GUNT Drive Unit for Tribological Investigations is designed for in-depth studies of friction, wear, and lubrication phenomena in mechanical systems. It supports a full set of modular experiments to explore rolling and sliding contact, dynamic friction, and lubrication effects, making it ideal for practical tribology education in engineering labs.
Product Features
- Supports a complete series of tribological experiments with interchangeable units (TM 260.01 to TM 260.06)
- Demonstrates rolling and sliding contact cases in classroom and laboratory environments
- Includes pivotable motor block bearing for horizontal or vertical shaft installation
- DC motor with continuously adjustable speed via control unit
- Speed detected by an incremental encoder for precise measurement
- Frictional forces captured via integrated force sensor in each experimental unit
- Quick-action chucks allow fast and tool-free assembly of modules
- Display and control unit shows real-time values for speed and frictional force
- Demonstrates that frictional force is independent of the contact area with multiple friction pairings
- Robust frame design suitable for frequent lab use
Benefits
- Provides practical understanding of friction, wear, and lubrication
- Modular setup offers flexibility and scalability for varied experiments
- Facilitates detailed analysis of tribological parameters in real-time
- Ideal for mechanical, automotive, and material engineering education
- Time-saving setup with intuitive control interface
Why Choose the GUNT Drive Unit for Tribological Investigations?
This unit forms the backbone of a comprehensive tribology training program. Its flexibility and compatibility with multiple experimental setups allow students and researchers to explore the fundamentals and complexities of tribological behavior with professional precision and real-world relevance.