A new series of right-angle helical-gear drives, identified as A 2Z11... Series feature a fiberglass-reinforced nylon housing, hardened steel helical gears, steel shafts A new series of right-angle ...
Invention of the gear-hobbing process about 150 years ago revolutionized not only gear fabrication, but also gear design. Basically, a hob or shaper cutter traverses the gear blank to generate teeth.
The choice between helical and spur gears in gearboxes may seem straightforward. Go with helical gears if you want the gearbox to run as smoothly and quietly as possible. Choose spur gears when you ...