Cone Drive Operations, Inc
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Worm Gearing - Worm Gearing - Servo

Cone Drive - Gearbox for High Speed Precision Motion Control Applications

The Series W gearbox by Cone Drive is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of high-speed precision motion control applications. At the core of this compact gearbox is Cone Drive’s proprietary double enveloping worm gearing, which is reinforced by two high-speed angular contact bearings. This robust design allows for exceptional torque capacity and durability. The gearbox is available in configurations with standard, low, or zero backlash, accommodating a wide range of technical requirements. Key features include double enveloping worm gearing for increased contact and load capacity, two input bearings, zero backlash bellows coupling, and an aluminum housing. The Series W gearbox is also engineered for optimal performance with approved lubricants and operates within a specified temperature range to prevent overheating. It comes with a best-in-class lead time and is backed by a five-year warranty. The product is well-suited for applications where high precision and reliability are critical, offering customizable solutions to meet various application needs.

Cone Drive - Stainless Steel Servo Gearbox

The Series FS Stainless Steel Servo Gearbox from Cone Drive offers a robust solution for applications demanding hygienic precision. Its smooth, stainless steel housing is designed to prevent bacterial formation, ensuring compliance with strict hygiene standards. Key technical features include double enveloping worm gearing, which provides higher torque capacity and durability, and low or standard backlash options. The gearbox utilizes 316 stainless steel components and has an IP69k rating, making it suitable for wash-down environments. It supports various mounting options and offers a five-year warranty. The design accommodates both forward and reverse operation of the worm input shaft and includes a cooling coil feature for heat management during continuous, high-power operations. This gearbox also maintains high performance across a range of operating temperatures and lubrication conditions. Cone Drive's Product Development Laboratory provides rigorous testing and validation to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the FS Series Gearbox.

Worm Gearing - Worm Gearing - NEMA

Cone Drive - High Torque Precision Gearbox

The Cone Drive Series HP is a high torque gearbox designed to deliver precise power in a compact form. Utilizing double enveloping worm gear technology, it ensures extensive contact between components, enhancing durability and load capacity. The gearbox supports single, double, and triple reductions, and is built with vented, cast iron construction to accommodate a wide range of sizes. For various applications demanding exceptional torque and precision, the Series HP meets these needs with impressive specifications, including high torque capacity, low contact stress, and enhanced shock absorption. Fine-tuned for both continuous and cyclic positioning applications, it operates efficiently within a specified temperature range and supports both directional rotations of input shafts. The gearbox’s zero backlash feature relies on a specialized sectioned worm design, which self-adjusts for wear, maintaining performance levels. Additionally, the gearbox is customizable, with an engineering team available for tailored solutions. Designed for versatility and robustness, this gearbox is geared for high-power applications.

Cone Drive - Gearbox - Adaptable Right Angle Drive

The Series B gearbox from Cone Drive is a flexible and economically viable right angle gearing solution, characterized by its lightweight aluminum housing that enhances thermal performance. Directly interchangeable with competitor reducers, it features Cone Drive's proprietary Conex worm gearing, which includes two input bearings and a distinctive non-fretting motor connection. The design optionally supports a washdown environment and is available with USDA-approved white epoxy paint. Promising best-in-class lead times and backed by a two-year warranty, this gearbox is built for versatility and reliability. The double-enveloping worm gear, unique for its hourglass shape, ensures maximum contact between components, thus providing high torque capacity and durability. This design contributes to higher load capacity, reduced contact stress, and increased shock capacity, offering the option to downsize the gearbox or upsize the motor for more power. Operating temperatures should not exceed 100°F above ambient or 200°F maximum at the oil sump. For continuous applications where the absorbed power exceeds thermal ratings, a fan should be employed. Regular maintenance and the use of approved lubricants are crucial for optimal performance and longevity.

Worm Gearing

Cone Drive - Double Enveloping Worm Gearsets

Since 1925, Cone Drive has been a trusted provider of double-enveloping worm gearsets, known for their power and precision required in various applications. These gearsets are designed with an hourglass-shaped worm and uniquely contoured gear to maximize contact, resulting in high torque capacity and durability. The gearsets feature zero, low, or standard backlash and are supplied as matched sets, offering a wide range of exact ratios and sizes. Custom ratios are available upon request. Key benefits include higher load capacity, lower contact stress, and greater shock capacity, providing flexibility to downsize the gearbox for space efficiency or increase motor power. Cone Drive's gearsets are adaptable to numerous applications and come with a one-year warranty. The recommended operating temperature should not exceed 100°F (38°C) above ambient temperature or a maximum of 200°F (93°C) to ensure optimal performance.

Inline Gearing Solutions

Cone Drive Harmonic Solutions - Harmonic Gearing for Precision Motion Control

Cone Drive's harmonic gearing is designed with zero to low backlash, providing high transmission accuracy and supporting significant ratio reduction in a single stage while maintaining low inertia. The design, known for its torque density and precision, is ideal for motion control applications requiring utmost accuracy. Cone Drive manufactures a variety of strain wave gearing options, including ring, cup, and hat styles, as well as component sets and gearheads. The solutions are custom-built in a controlled environment, ensuring reliability with competitive lead times. These harmonic gears are capable of enduring various stresses, with features such as low to zero backlash, high transmission accuracy, and options for customization. Cone Drive offers additional support through detailed specifications, materials information, and lubrication recommendations for optimal performance.

Cone Drive - Inline Precision Planetary Gearing

Cone Drive's planetary gearing is designed to meet the stringent demands of automation applications. Its compact design, paired with universal housing, offers high torque density and maintains precise positional performance. This gearing solution is highly versatile, supporting various applications with its multiple versions and quiet operation. Features include ratios up to 10:1 in a single stage, low backlash, high efficiency, and availability in stainless steel. Additionally, it offers competitive interchanges and short lead times, backed by a 5-year warranty.

Slewing Solutions - Low Profile Turning Power

Cone Drive - Low Profile Slew Bearings for Heavy Duty Applications

Cone Drive offers slew bearings specifically engineered to manage axial, radial, and tilting moments, making them suitable for demanding applications. With nearly a century in the gearing industry, Cone Drive integrates comprehensive knowledge and stringent quality standards into their slewing solutions. These self-retaining bearings are designed as single units to handle all forces, optimizing for lightweight yet high-performance outcomes. The large, open inner race diameter adds flexibility in system design, and the bearings can seamlessly integrate with slewing drives utilizing Cone Drive’s gearing expertise. The bearings come with robust shock resistance, ensuring long life performance, and are available in select sizes with competitive lead times and a two-year warranty. Special coatings for extra corrosion protection are an optional feature. Slew drives operate at max speeds of 3 rpm (W-Series) and 1 rpm (S-Series), with typical efficiency around 30%. Various mounting orientations are supported with recommendations for optimal performance.

Cone Drive - Slew Drive for Heavy-Duty Applications

Cone Drive's slew drive technology offers a high gear ratio in a single gearing stage, designed for smooth rotational performance. The drives are built into a low-profile, self-retaining housing that is installation-ready and optimized for both weight and performance. They are particularly adaptable, featuring robust shock resistance, long lifespan, and smooth rotation. In applications powered by electric motors, Cone Drive provides a double reduction slewing drive to ensure a clean and efficient operation. The slew drives are also capable of handling combined tilting, radial, and axial loads. Additionally, the products come with strong shock resistance, competitive lead times, and a 2-year warranty. They are available in various sizes and housing types, including options with dual worm gears and different sealing configurations for enhanced durability.