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Ø38mm Precision Planetary Gearbox

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:


Powerful, Efficient Precision Gearbox with Long-Life
Ø38mm Precision Planetary Gearbox
Clearwater, Florida (November 30, 2005) - MicroMo Electronics, Inc. announces the addition of an all metal planetary gearbox with the release of the Series 38A. The 38A has a diameter of 38 mm and ranges in length from 42 mm to 80 mm. The planetary gearbox comes with 19 standard ratios for speed reduction or torque multiplication. Maximum continuous torque is 20 Nm with intermittent torque up to 40 Nm. The gearbox efficiency ranges from 90% to 96%. The recommended input speed for maximum life is 4,500 rpm with a maximum input speed of 18,000 rpm. The gearbox has a 30,000 hour design life with an operating temperature range of -30º to 120ºC.
The Series 38A Precision Planetary Gearbox can be combined with a motor and encoder for a complete miniature DC drive system. The gearbox can be used with the Faulhaber Series 3257, 3557, and 3863 coreless DC motors or the Faulhaber Series 3564 and 4490 brushless DC motors. The motor and gearbox can be combined with magnetic or optical encoders to allow for precise control of speed and direction of rotation as well as the positioning of the drive shaft.
The series 38A is immediately available in ratios of 5:1, 12:1, 16:1, 20:1, 25:1, 36:1, 50:1, 80:1, 120:1, 160:1, 240:1, and 480:1 from stock with a 24 - 48 hour turnaround. Other ratios are available with a 6 week lead-time.
For additional information and samples please contact a MicroMo Electronics, Inc. Application Engineer at 800-807-9166 or send an email to info@micromo.com or visit the website at www.micromo.com
About MicroMo Electronics, Inc. and the FAULHABER Group
Headquartered in Clearwater, Florida, MicroMo Electronics, Inc. is the North American source for the world’s smallest high precision DC drive systems, components, and controls. MicroMo Electronics, Inc. is a member of the FAULHABER Group which offers the world's largest consolidated portfolio of miniature and micro drive system technologies available from one partner in the world today. The Group specializes in the design and manufacture of complex, high precision miniature and micro drive systems for challenging areas of application like medical devices, handling automation, telecommunications, and precision optics.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Ted Severn
MicroMo Electronics, Inc.
727-572-0131
www.micromo.com