Wenzhou Zhengke Electromotor Co., Ltd BLOG

Choosing the correct combination of a motor and a gearbox for a given application is very important, both in the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) and in actual engineering projects.  Without appropriate motor-gearbox combos, your team will find that your robot does not function as quickly and effectively as intended, and may have a tendency to burn out motors.
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Gearbox Alignment Products
Fixturlaser is a leading manufacturer of Laser Shaft Alignment systems ideally suited for conducting gearbox alignment. Monition is the official distributor for Fixturlaser Systems in the UK.

The Fixturlaser XA System is an expert laser-based system for the alignment of gearboxes and other rotating plant equipment.The system includes cutting edge technology and features to make precision alignment in the field an easy task for operators:
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Whether you need new gears and gearboxes or require repair/rebuild, you can count on Motor Gear and Engineering. As a Master Distributor for Siemens/Flender and other manufacturers we offer a wide selection of the new equipment you need to keep your production up and running. And our staff of Professional Engineers provide in-house design and certification of gearing layouts.
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One of the worlds most iconic vehicles is to get an upgrade at this years Paris Motor Show as Fiat unveils a new 4×4 version of its Panda model (pictured).

The brand new Fiat Panda 4×4 will be the only A-segment vehicle with four-wheel drive and will feature a choice of two engines: either a 75hp MultiJet II engine; or an 85hp, 0.9litre TwinAir Turbo.The latter offers 40 per cent more torque than the previous generation and is coupled with a six-speed gearbox with low-range first gear that can help boost uphill starts.There are similar improvements alongside the MultiJet II engine,with torque increasing by 30 per cent.
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Bentley has announced that it will be updating the entire W12-powered Continental GT and GTC range with a new eight-speed automatic gearbox – recently announced alongside the incoming Continental GT Speed, which will also get the new gearbox.
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If you select gear slowly and carefully with these gearboxes you will actually be damaging the gear box.Do you hear a grinding or chattering noise when selecting either forward or reverse gear?

At first I will explain how the lower unit/gearbox works.They have an input shaft that is driven from the engine or power head. This input shaft is called the driveshaft.Get slick in the city with a new automatic gearbox for the VW. The pinion gear is always in constant mesh with the forward and reverse gears.When ever the motor is running, the pinion gear is rotating the forward and reverse gears. Between the forward and reverse gear there is the mechanism that selects gear.This is called the Clutch Dog.
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The Volkswagen up!the worlds most enthusiastically punctuated car now has a nifty new gearbox available, the automated manual.It is available as an option now for an additional £595 on three and five-door variants. This means you can have this box from £9,675 for the three-door version.
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Decoupling.Get used to it it's a phrase you're going to read with increasing frequency over the coming years.Decoupling is a simple concept quite simply disengaging the gearbox input from the motor and allowing a car to coast without the interia of GEARBOX MOTOR.It's nothing new, our ancestors spent endless hours coasting their early motor vehicles down slopes in an effort to reduce fuel consumption,but it does have a marked effect on efficiency.I've just spent a week decoupling in a new Boxster and I bloody hated it.
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One of Nintendos main tasks in the current console race is going to be securing developer support for their upcoming home console, the Wii U. Nintendo has had a difficult time with 3rd party support ever since last generations Gamecube, which was said to be too difficult for some developers to master.This generation saw the Wii, which may have been a huge seller,but was significantly weaker than both Sony and Microsofts machines. However,things may change with the Wii U,as several developers are reportedly supporting Nintendos upcoming system.
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Department of Motor Vehicles launches customer survey. The economic climate contributes to the abundant inventory in a lot of ways. Consumers are finding it difficult to make payments or simply deciding that their motor home isn't an important asset to keep. RV Dealerships are going out of business. The government is reducing the inventory they use for temporary housing.
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