"David Brown" standard worm reducing gear

"David Brown" standard worm reducing gear

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"David Brown" standard worm reducing gear, sectioned, centre distance 4", ratio 3x29 to transmit 5HP continuously at 1440/150 R.P.M

Details

Category:
Mechanical Power Transmission
Object Number:
1932-192
Materials:
steel and phosphor bronze
Measurements:
overall (estimate): 375 mm x 365 mm x 370 mm,
type:
gear box
credit:
David Brown & Sons (Huddersfield) Ltd.