Description

Rack gears are straight bars with gear teeth running along one side that mesh with the gear teeth of a pinion. Usually, the teeth are straight (spur rack). Rack and pinion systems are sometimes used instead of trapezoidal threaded shafts and nuts to move a machine head back and forth. The spur rack, in this case, made from blue nylon, is known for its good wear resistance, low friction, and resilience. Nylon racks are often used where quieter operation and less weight are required compared to metal racks. They are ideal for converting rotary motion into linear motion. The straight teeth of the rack are cut into one face of the square or circular section of the rod and fit with the pinion, providing mechanical simplicity, high load-carrying capacity, and good operational efficiency. Spur racks are paired with spur gears and are suitable for various industrial applications.

Key Features:

Material: Blue Nylon

Tooth Configuration: Straight teeth

Mounting Holes: None (Holless design)

Load Capacity: Suitable for medium to heavy loads, specific capacity varies based on application requirements.

Benefits:

Durability: Made from high-quality nylon, providing good wear resistance and long-lasting performance.

Precision Engineering: Accurate tooth configuration ensures efficient operation.

Versatile Use: Ideal for a variety of mechanical and engineering applications.

Low Friction: Smooth finish reduces friction and enables quieter operation.

Lightweight: Easier to handle and install compared to metal racks.

Installation Instructions:

Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with your gear and mounting system.

Surface Preparation: Thoroughly clean the mounting surface to remove debris and ensure a secure fit.

Alignment: Properly align the rack with the gear to ensure smooth meshing of teeth.

Mounting: Secure the rack using appropriate mounting brackets or custom mounts to ensure stability and optimal performance.

Maintenance:

Inspection: Regularly inspect the rack for signs of wear and tear, especially on the tooth profile.

Lubrication: Apply lubrication to the teeth periodically to maintain smooth operation and extend the rack's lifespan.

Technical Details

• Material Type: 1 Mold Blue Nylon
• Overall Length: 500 mm
• Rack Width: 15 mm
• Rack Height: 15 mm
• Tooth Depth: 2.25 mm
• Tooth Pitch: 3.14 mm
• Tooth Configuration: Straight teeth
• Mounting Holes: None (Holless design)
• Load Capacity: Suitable for medium to heavy loads (Specific load capacity dependent on application)

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Physical Attributes

• L x W x H (mm): 500 x 15 x 15
• Weight (gm): 97

Package Includes

• 1 x 1 Module 15×15×500mm Blue Nylon Rack Only