Product Description
Rotary Kiln Gear/ Girth Gear
CITICHL is the casting & forging center in central-south China, possessing 50t electric arc furnace, 60t LF ladle refining furnace, and 60t VD/VOD refining furnace, etc. We can pour 350t liquid steel 1 time and yields more than 200,000t of high quality liquid steel and can produce the high quality steel of more than 260 steel grades such as carbon steel, structural alloy steel and the structural steel, refractory steel and stainless steel of special requirement. The maximum weight of casting, gray casting, graphite cast iron and non-ferrous casting is 200t, 30t, 20t and 205t separately.
The company is the forging center in central-south China. It is very powerful in forging. The single free forging is 100t(max weight). We can roll rings of different sections of carbon steel, alloy steel, high temperature alloy and non-ferrous alloys such as copper alloy, aluminum alloy and titanium alloy. The maximum diameter is 5.5m and single piece of the forging weighs 10t. We have 8400t, 3150t, 1600t, water press and RAW 200/160-5000/750 large-size ring mill of high precision in Asia made in WAGNER, Germany.
Our girth gears Features
Module Range: 10 Module to 70 Module.
Diameter : Min 800mm to16000 mm.
Weight : Max 120 MT single piece.
Three different designs: Fabricated steel – forged ring – rolled plate
Standards/Certificates :• CHINAMFG EN ISO • AWS • ASTM • ASME • DIN
Gear machine
Φ16m CNC hobbing Machine
Φ12m Gear cutting machine (Switzerland)
Φ10m hobbing machine (Germany)
Φ4m CNC high speed hobbing machine (Germany)
Φ1.6m Horizontal CNC hobbing machine (Germany)
Φ5m CNC profile gear grinding machine (Germany)
Φ2.8m CNC Profile gear grinding machine (Germany)
Φ1.25m CNC Profile gear grinding machine (Germany)
Φ1m CNC Profile gear grinding machine (Germany)
Φ0.8m CNC Profile gear grinding machine (Germany)
Specifications of Gear :
No. | Item | Description | |
1 | Diameter | ≤15m | |
2 | Module | ≤45 | |
3 | Material | Cast Alloy Steel, Cast Carbon Steel, Forged Alloy Steel, Forged Carbon Steel | |
4 | Structure From | Integrated, Half to Half, Four Pieces and More Pieces | |
5 | Heat Treatment | Quenching & Tempering, Normalizing & Tempering, Carburizing & Quenching & Tempering | |
6 | Tooth Form | Annular Gear, Outer Gear Ring | |
7 | Standard | ISO, EN, DIN, AISI, ASTM, JIS, IS, GB |
Inspection and Test Outline of Girth Gear:
No. | Item | Inspection Area | Acceptance Criteria | Inspection Stage | Certificates |
1 | Chemical Composition |
Sample | Material Requirement | When Smelting After Heat Treatment |
Chemical Composition Report |
2 | Mechanical Properties |
Sample(Test Bar on the Gear Body) | Technical Requirement | After Heat Treatment | Mechanical Properties Report |
3 | Heat Treatment |
Whole Body | Manufacturing Standard | During Heat Treatment | Heat Treatment Report Curves of Heat Treatment |
4 | Hardness Test |
Tooth Surface, 3 Points Per 90° | Technical Requirement | After Heat Treatment | Hardness Teat Report |
After Semi Finish Machining |
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5 | Dimension Inspection |
Whole Body | Drawing | After Semi Finish Machining |
Dimension Inspection Report |
Finish Machining | |||||
6 | Magnetic Power Test (MT) | Tooth Surface | Agreed Standard | After Finish Gear Hobbing |
MT Report |
7 | UT | Spokes Parts | Agreed Standard | After Rough Machining | UT Report |
After Welded | |||||
After Semi Finish Machining |
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8 | PT | Defect Area | No Defect Indicated | After Digging After Welded |
PT Record |
9 | Mark Inspection | Whole Body | Manufacturing Standard | Final Inspection | Pictures |
10 | Appearance Inspection |
Whole Body | CIC’s Requirement | Before Packing (Final Inspection) |
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11 | Anti-rust Inspection |
Whole Body | Agreed Anti-rust Agent | Before Packing | Pictures |
12 | Packing Inspection |
Whole Body | Agreed Packing Form | During Packing | Pictures |
Facilities For Manufacturing Gear ring:
No. | Item | Description |
1 | Smelting & Casting Capability | 40t ,50t, 80t Series AC Electric Arc Furnace 2×150t, 60t LF Ladle Refining Furnace 150t, 60t Series VD/VOD Furnace 20×18m Large Pouring Facility We can pour 900t refining liquid steel one time, and achieve vacuum poured 600t steel ingots. We can produce the high quality steel of more than 260 steel grades as carbon steel,structural alloy steel and the structural steel, refractory steel and stainless steel of special requirement. The maximum weight of casting steel, gray casting, graphite cast iron and non-ferrous casting is 600t, 200t, 150t and 20t separately. |
2 | Forging Capability | The only one in the word, the most technologically advanced and the largest specification18500t Oil Press, equipped with 750t.m forging operation machine 8400t Water Press 3150t Water Press 1600t Water Press Φ5m High Precision Ring Mill ( WAGNER,Germany) Φ12m High Precision Ring Mill We can roll rings of different sections of carbon steel, alloy steel, high temperature alloy steel and non-ferrous alloys such as copper alloy, aluminum alloy and titanium alloy. Max. Diameter of rolled ring will be 12m. |
3 | Heat Treatment Capability | 9×9×15m,8×8×12m,6×6×15m,15×16×6.5m,16×20×6m ,7×7×17m Series Heat Furnace and Heat Treatment Furnaces φ2.0×30m,φ3.0×5.0m Series Heat Treatment Furnaces φ5.0×2.5m,φ3.2×1.5m,φ3.0×5.0m,φ2.0×5m Series Carburizing Furnaces & Nitriding Furnaces & Quenching Bathes φ2.0×30m Well Type CNC Electrical Furnaces Φ3.0×5.0M Horizontal Gas Temperature-differential Furnace Double-frequency and Double-position Quenching Lathe of Pinion Shaft |
4 | Machining Capability | 1. ≥5m CNC Heavy Duty Vertical Lathes 12m CNC Double-column Vertical Lathe 10m CNC Double-column Vertical Lathe 10m CNC Single-column Vertical Lathe 6.3m Heavy Duty Vertical Lathe 5m CNC Heavy Duty Vertical Lathe |
2. ≥5m Vertical Gear Hobbing Machines 15m CNC Vertical Gear Hobbing Machine 10m Gear Hobbing Machine 8m Gear Hobbing Machine 5m Gear Hobbing Machine 3m Gear Hobbing Machining |
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3. Imported High-precision Gear Grinding Machines 0.8m~3.5m CNC Molding Gear Grinding Machines |
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4. Large Boring & Milling Machines 220 CNC Floor-mounted Boring & Milling Machine 200 CNC Floor-mounted Boring & Milling Machine 160 CNC Floor-mounted Boring & Milling Machine |
Our services
Pre-sales service:
Based on the principle of constant innovation and quality guarantee, customer foremost, we are able to provide our customers not only the highest quality products at the most favorable price but also the most reasonable solution, such as the selection of the equipment, optimized process configuration and a full range of technical support. Every customer has the chance to visit the working machine in the site before placing the order, we help to arrange cars, hotels, and translators for every visiting customer.
After-sales service:
Experienced technicians guidance is available on the phone, and on the internet. One or more engineers will be dispatched to the calcium carbonate powder site to help install the customers’ plants. Necessary training about machine daily maintenance to local workers is provided also.
Application: | Motor, Electric Cars, Motorcycle, Machinery, Marine, Toy, Agricultural Machinery, Car |
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Hardness: | as Requirement |
Gear Position: | External Gear |
Manufacturing Method: | Cast Gear |
Toothed Portion Shape: | Spur Gear |
Material: | Stainless Steel |
Customization: |
Available
| Customized Request |
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How do you prevent backlash and gear play in a worm gear mechanism?
Preventing backlash and gear play is essential for maintaining the accuracy and performance of a worm gear mechanism. Here’s a detailed explanation of how to prevent backlash and gear play in a worm gear mechanism:
Backlash refers to the play or clearance between the teeth of the worm and the worm wheel in a worm gear mechanism. It can result in inaccuracies, positioning errors, and reduced efficiency. Here are some measures to prevent or minimize backlash and gear play:
- Precision manufacturing: Accurate and precise manufacturing of the worm and worm wheel is crucial to minimize backlash. High-quality machining techniques, such as grinding, can be employed to achieve precise tooth profiles and minimize any gaps between the teeth. Careful attention to the design and manufacturing tolerances can help reduce backlash.
- Tight meshing clearance: Proper adjustment of the meshing clearance between the worm and the worm wheel can help minimize backlash. The meshing clearance should be set as small as possible without causing interference or excessive friction. Close clearance ensures a tighter fit between the teeth, reducing the amount of play or backlash.
- Anti-backlash mechanisms: Anti-backlash mechanisms can be incorporated into the worm gear system to reduce or eliminate backlash. These mechanisms typically consist of spring-loaded components or adjustable devices that help compensate for any clearance between the teeth. They apply a constant pressure to keep the teeth engaged tightly, reducing the effects of backlash.
- Preload: Applying a preload to the worm gear system can help minimize backlash. Preload involves applying a slight compressive force or tension to the components, ensuring they remain engaged and eliminating any clearance. However, it is important to apply the appropriate preload to avoid excessive friction and wear.
- Lubrication: Proper lubrication is crucial for minimizing backlash and reducing gear play. Lubricants with suitable viscosity and properties should be used to ensure smooth and consistent operation of the worm gear mechanism. Good lubrication helps reduce friction, wear, and any potential clearance that can contribute to backlash.
- Regular maintenance: Regular inspection and maintenance of the worm gear mechanism can help detect and address any developing backlash or gear play. Routine checks can identify signs of wear, misalignment, or improper lubrication, allowing for timely adjustments or replacements to minimize backlash and maintain optimal performance.
It’s important to note that completely eliminating backlash in a worm gear mechanism may not always be possible or desirable. Some applications require a certain level of backlash to accommodate thermal expansion, compensate for positional errors, or allow for smooth operation. The acceptable level of backlash depends on the specific requirements of the application.
When implementing measures to prevent backlash and gear play, it is crucial to strike a balance between minimizing backlash and ensuring smooth, reliable operation. The specific techniques and approaches used to minimize backlash may vary depending on the design, manufacturing, and application requirements of the worm gear mechanism.
How do you ensure proper alignment when connecting a worm gear?
Ensuring proper alignment when connecting a worm gear is crucial for the smooth and efficient operation of the gear system. Here’s a detailed explanation of the steps involved in achieving proper alignment:
- Pre-alignment preparation: Before connecting the worm gear, it is essential to prepare the components for alignment. This includes cleaning the mating surfaces of the gear and shaft, removing any debris or contaminants, and inspecting for any signs of damage or wear that could affect the alignment process.
- Measurement and analysis: Accurate measurement and analysis of the gear and shaft alignment are essential for achieving proper alignment. This typically involves using precision alignment tools such as dial indicators, laser alignment systems, or optical alignment instruments. These tools help measure the relative positions and angles of the gear and shaft and identify any misalignment.
- Adjustment of mounting surfaces: Based on the measurement results, adjustments may be required to align the mounting surfaces of the gear and shaft. This can involve shimming or machining the mounting surfaces to achieve the desired alignment. Care should be taken to ensure that the adjustments are made evenly and symmetrically to maintain the integrity of the gear system.
- Alignment correction: Once the mounting surfaces are prepared, the gear and shaft can be connected. During this process, it is important to carefully align the gear and shaft to minimize misalignment. This can be done by observing the alignment readings and making incremental adjustments as necessary. The specific adjustment method may vary depending on the type of coupling used to connect the gear and shaft (e.g., keyway, spline, or flange coupling).
- Verification and final adjustment: After connecting the gear and shaft, it is crucial to verify the alignment once again. This involves re-measuring the alignment using the alignment tools to ensure that the desired alignment specifications have been achieved. If any deviations are detected, final adjustments can be made to fine-tune the alignment until the desired readings are obtained.
- Secure fastening: Once the proper alignment is achieved, the gear and shaft should be securely fastened using appropriate fasteners and tightening procedures. It is important to follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for torque values and tightening sequences to ensure proper clamping force and prevent any loosening or slippage.
It is worth noting that the alignment process may vary depending on the specific gear system, coupling type, and alignment tools available. Additionally, it is important to refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines and specifications for the particular gear and coupling being used, as they may provide specific instructions or requirements for alignment.
Proper alignment should not be considered a one-time task but an ongoing maintenance practice. Regular inspections and realignment checks should be performed periodically or whenever there are indications of misalignment, such as abnormal noise, vibration, or accelerated wear. By ensuring proper alignment during the initial connection and maintaining it throughout the gear’s operational life, the gear system can operate optimally, minimize wear, and extend its service life.
What are the applications of a worm gear?
A worm gear is a type of gear mechanism that consists of a threaded worm and a mating gear, known as the worm wheel or worm gear. It is widely used in various applications where a high gear ratio and compact size are required. Here are some specific applications of worm gears:
- Elevators and Lifts: Worm gears are extensively used in elevator and lift systems. They provide the necessary gear reduction to lift heavy loads while maintaining smooth and controlled vertical movement.
- Steering Systems: Worm gears are commonly found in automotive steering systems. They convert the rotational motion of the steering wheel into the linear motion required to turn the vehicle’s wheels.
- Conveyors: Worm gears are employed in conveyor systems, particularly for applications that require moving materials at an inclined angle. They offer the necessary torque and control for efficient material handling.
- Machine Tools: Worm gears are used in machine tools such as milling machines, lathes, and grinders. They enable precise control over the machine’s speed and feed rate, resulting in accurate machining operations.
- Packaging Equipment: Worm gears are utilized in packaging machinery to drive various components such as conveyor belts, rotary tables, and filling mechanisms. They ensure synchronized and efficient packaging processes.
- Rotary Actuators: Worm gears find applications in rotary actuators, which are used in robotics, industrial automation, and valve control. They provide precise positioning and torque output for rotational movements.
- Textile Machinery: Worm gears are employed in textile machinery for applications like yarn winding, loom mechanisms, and fabric tensioning. They ensure smooth and controlled movement of threads and fabrics.
- Raising and Lowering Mechanisms: Worm gears are used in raising and lowering mechanisms, such as those found in stage platforms, scissor lifts, and adjustable workbenches. They enable controlled vertical movement with high load capacity.
These are just a few examples of the applications of worm gears. Their unique characteristics, including high gear reduction ratios, compact size, and self-locking capabilities, make them suitable for a wide range of industries and mechanical systems.
editor by CX 2023-09-23