The GUNT Worm Gear Unit enables practical study of torque ratios and efficiency in worm gear systems. Featuring a driving worm and driven worm wheel mounted on ball bearings, this unit illustrates essential gear concepts such as tooth count, module, pitch, and center distance with easily adjustable forces via weights.
Product Features
- Demonstrates principles of worm gear transmission and torque ratio
- Quiet operation with natural damping characteristics of worm gears
- Compact design compared to spur and bevel gears of similar performance
- Mounted worm and worm wheel on ball bearings for smooth rotation
- Illustrates toothing basics: tooth number, gear number, module, pitch, and center distance
- Force generation and adjustment via weights for flexible experiments
- Designed for hands-on learning in mechanical power transmission
Benefits
- Provides insight into efficiency and torque behavior in worm gear systems
- Compact and quiet design ideal for noise-sensitive educational settings
- Supports clear understanding of gear geometry and mechanical principles
- Easy to operate and adaptable for a range of training scenarios
Why Choose the GUNT Worm Gear Unit?
This unit is perfect for exploring the unique mechanical advantages of worm gears, combining smooth operation with detailed study of gear parameters. It offers a compact and efficient solution for engineering labs focused on gear design and transmission efficiency.
