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Servo Planetary Gearhead

By Kathleen Zipp | April 25, 2007

The inline basic precision, low-backlash alphira servo planetary gearhead comes in four sizes (40, 60, 80, and 115)) and five reduction rations (1-stage 5 and 10/2-stage 25, 50, and 100). It has an unvarnished aluminum case and is lightweight, at approximately 2.53 kg. Service life is 20,000 hrs and noise level is low. The gearhead is designed for cyclic and continuous operation and has simple motor mounting.

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Alpha Gear Drives, Inc.
1249 Humbracht Circle
Bartlett, IL 60103

E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.alphagear.com

US WITTENSTEIN Group
1249 Humbracht Circle
Bartlett, IL 60103

Tel: (630) 540-5341
Fax: (630) 739-6141

About Alpha Gear Drives

Alpha provides solutions to make machines run faster, more efficient, and more productive. Alpha’s product range includes several series of precision gear reducers, servo couplings, and various rack and pinion systems to fit any application. Alpha is a member of the WITTENSTEIN group of companies, recognized globally as a leader in motion control components.


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