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us-motors-accu-torqsheetfinal-1U.S. Motors: ACCU-Torq Motors Vector Duty Induction Motors

ACCU-Torq® Motors Vector Duty Induction Motors Product Overview and Options Encoder-equipped ACCU-Torq® motors are a low-cost, error-• Class F Insulation free solution to applications requiring accurate positioning • F-1 Standard, field convertible to F-2 for 180 frame and above or … Continue reading

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motion-system-design-worm-gear-article-1Even the Worm Will Turn

Think worm gearing is a moderately efficient way to get motion done? The humble worm gear is proving that its full potential has not been realized just yet. Worm gears are a power transmission standard, driving millions of axes requiring … Continue reading

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motion-system-design-about-planetary-gears-1Planetary Gears: Saving Space

Planetary gears pack a lot of torque in a small package, making them a natural for today’s rotary machine axes. Planetary gears debuted in the early 1970′s in automatic transmissions used in tracked and wheeled off-road vehicles. Planetary/parallel-shaft arrangements appeared … Continue reading

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