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1. Understand what causes gearmotor failure. Excessive overhung loading (radial load on shaft) can destroy bearing support systems. Shaft fatigue failure is also common on overloaded shafts. [...]

1. When specifying, start by determining the required torque at the gearbox output shaft. A gearmotor‘s purpose is to act as a power transmission component. As such, the two most important [...]

What Is a Crane? A crane is a mechanism that uses a collection of simple machines to both raise and lower objects, and also move them horizontally. They are always equipped with at least a [...]