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● We are a professional industrial gearbox solution research and development design manufacturer with more than 15 years of experience that will support you with more competitive technical and price support.

● We have rich application experience to provide you with more professional, precise, and better service support

● High-grand components and strict product quality control procedures offer reliable product quality.

● We have years of exporting experience to decades of regions worldwide, and multi-competitive shipping choices, which can give you more reliable, fast, and cost-effective shipping.

● TUV CE approved test item based on IEC 61000 AND IEC 62477 series standards

SGR Gearboxes Projects
  • SGR gearboxes are used in garbage salvage boats and waterweed salvage boats

    SGR gearboxes are used in garbage salvage boats and waterweed salvage boats

  • SGR gearboxes are used in mud pumps

    SGR gearboxes are used in mud pumps

  • SGR gearboxes are used in crushers and shredders

    SGR gearboxes are used in crushers and shredders

  • SGR gearboxes are used in lead-acid battery plate rolling

    SGR gearboxes are used in lead-acid battery plate rolling

  • SGR gearboxes are used in cranes and construction cranes.

    SGR gearboxes are used in cranes and construction cranes.

  • SGR gearboxes are used in trenchless horizontal directional drillings.

    SGR gearboxes are used in trenchless horizontal directional drillings.

  • SGR gearboxes are used in palm oil equipment.

    SGR gearboxes are used in palm oil equipment.

  • SGR gearboxes are used in palm oil equipment.

    SGR gearboxes are used in palm oil equipment.

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FAQ
  • Q. What is a gear reducer or gearbox?

    A gear reducer,also commonly know as a gearbox, is a mechanical device used to increase torque while decreasing speed between two rotating shafts. This change in speed-to-torque ratio allows machines to operate more efficiently and safely.

     

  • Q. What are the benefits of using a SGR gear reducer?

    SGR gear reducers are known for their reliability, efficiency, and durability. They offer superior performance and are crafted using cutting-edge technology, which makes them suitable for a wide range of industrial and mechanical applications.

     

  • Q. How shall I select the right gear reducer for my requirements?

    When selecting a gear reducer, consider factors such as the required speed and torque output, the operating environment, and the type of motor or machinery it will be connected to.  You can also directly consult SGR technical expert.

     

  • Q. Can gear reducers be used in high-temperature environments?

    Most gear reducers can handle a range of operating conditions, extremely high temperatures may affect their performance and lifespan. Special high-temperature gear reducers are available for such environments.

     

  • Q. How shall I maintain gear reducer after I buy it from SGR?

    Regular inspection, lubrication, and replacement of worn parts are key to maintaining your speed reducer. SGR provides guidelines for maintenance when you buy gear reducers.

  • Q. What happens if a gear reducer fails?

    Failure of a gear reducer can lead to a reduction in machinery efficiency, excessive noise, and even machinery breakdown. Regular maintenance and inspections can prevent most failures.

  • Q. Where can I buy SGR gear reducers?

    SGR gear reducers can be purchased directly from SGR factory. Request a quote or contact us at any time.

  • Q. How long does a SGR gear reducer last?

    With proper maintenance and under normal operating conditions, SGR gear reducers can last for many years. The exact lifespan depends on usage and environmental factors.

  • Q. Are SGR reducers customizable?

    Yes, SGR offers custom solutions to meet unique operational requirements in different industries. If you need customized reducer solutions, feel free to contact with us.

  • Q. Does SGR have own factory?

    Yes, SGR has its own factory with the area of 15000㎡.

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Shanghai SGR Heavy Industry Machinery Co., Ltd.
Shanghai SGR Heavy Industry Machinery Co., Ltd. is China Single-Stage Cylindrical Worm Gear Reducer Suppliers and Wholesale Single-Stage Cylindrical Worm Gear Reducer Exporter. The company focuses on gear transmission, following the industry trend towards compact, modular, standardized designs with low vibration and low noise. After more than 10 years of deep engagement in the field of gear transmission, we have established a research and development team composed of PhDs and senior engineers. They have successfully developed the Planetary Gearbox, the Four-Axis Linkage Complex Profile Grinding Machine, and the Planar Double-Enveloping Worm Gear Optimization Design System.
Equipped with advanced machinery such as CNC machines, the domestically innovated Toroidal Worm and Hob Measuring Instrument (a first in China), 3D Measuring Machines, and a Power and Efficiency Test System for Gearboxes, the company has formed a specialized system that integrates design, production, and technical services.
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Single-Stage Cylindrical Worm Gear Reducer Manufacturer

Shanghai SGR Heavy Industry Machinery Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise and a professional Single-Stage Cylindrical Worm Gear Reducer manufacturer in China. Our single-stage cylindrical worm gear reducers deliver high torque in a compact, right-angle drive package, engineered for applications where space is limited and reliability is non-negotiable.

With over 15 years of gear transmission experience, we design and produce these reducers for industries such as material handling, construction, mining, and marine equipment. Our factory in Shanghai integrates R&D, precision machining, and full-load testing under one roof, ensuring each unit meets your operational demands.

Explore our related Products to see the broader range of gearboxes we offer.

Product Range and Positioning

Our single-stage cylindrical worm gear reducers are available in multiple center distances and ratios, covering a wide torque spectrum. They are designed as a modular family, allowing customization of shafts, flanges, and mounting configurations to match your existing equipment.

Model Series Center Distance (mm) Ratio Range Typical Applications
SGR-WS 40 – 250 10:1 – 60:1 Conveyors, packaging machinery
SGR-WM 63 – 315 10:1 – 60:1 Cranes, hoists, winches
SGR-WL 100 – 500 10:1 – 60:1 Crushers, shredders, mud pumps

We also offer specialized versions for forklift attachments, as seen in our Worm Gear Reducer for Forklift Attachments, which demonstrates our ability to adapt the base design to unique OEM requirements.

Application Fit and Engineering Value

Single-stage cylindrical worm gear reducers are chosen for their high reduction ratio in a single mesh, right-angle output, and self-locking capability (depending on ratio and lead angle). Our designs are optimized for:

  • Material handling: Overhead cranes, jib cranes, and trolley drives where compactness and precise positioning matter.
  • Heavy machinery: Crushers, shredders, and mud pumps that require high torque at low speed with shock load resistance.
  • Marine and offshore: Garbage salvage boats, waterweed salvage boats, and deck equipment where corrosion resistance and reliability are critical.
  • Specialized equipment: Lead-acid battery plate rolling, trenchless horizontal directional drills, and palm oil processing machinery.

Our engineering team uses advanced CAD and FEA to optimize gear tooth geometry, ensuring smooth meshing, low noise, and high efficiency. We also apply a planar double-enveloping worm optimization design system to refine the tooth profile, reducing vibration and extending service life.

Materials and Critical Specifications

We select materials based on the duty cycle and environmental conditions. Worm gears are typically made from high-strength bronze alloys (e.g., ZCuSn10P1) for excellent wear resistance and low friction, while worms are case-hardened alloy steel (e.g., 20CrMnTi) ground to achieve high surface hardness and accuracy. Housings are cast iron or fabricated steel for rigidity and vibration damping.

Key specifications we confirm during the design phase include:

  • Input power and speed (rpm)
  • Output torque and speed
  • Service factor (based on application duty)
  • Ambient temperature range and cooling requirements
  • Mounting position (foot, flange, or shaft-mounted)
  • Shaft orientation and extension types

Capacity, Accuracy, and Efficiency

Our single-stage reducers are available with center distances up to 500 mm, handling input powers from fractional kW to over 100 kW depending on ratio and duty. We achieve transmission efficiencies of 75-90% for single-stage worm gears, with higher efficiency at lower ratios.

Precision is ensured through our in-house measurement capabilities, including a domestically innovated toroidal worm and hob measuring instrument (a first in China) and 3D coordinate measuring machines. This allows us to control tooth profile accuracy and assembly tolerances, resulting in smooth, quiet operation even under full load.

Configuration Options and Automation Integration

We offer a wide range of configuration options to match your system:

  • Input configurations: Solid shaft with key, splined shaft, or IEC motor flange for direct motor mounting.
  • Output configurations: Solid shaft, hollow shaft with shrink disc, or splined output.
  • Mounting: Foot-mounted, flange-mounted, or shaft-mounted with torque arm.
  • Accessories: Backstop, cooling fan, oil level switch, and forced lubrication for high-speed or high-ambient applications.

For automation integration, we can provide reducers with encoder mounting provisions or integrated speed sensors. Our gearboxes are compatible with standard AC motors, servo motors, and variable frequency drives, and we can supply the complete motor-gearbox assembly if required.

Quality Assurance and Testing

As an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer, we implement strict quality control from incoming materials to final assembly. Each reducer undergoes a full-load performance test on our power and efficiency test system, verifying torque, efficiency, temperature rise, and noise levels. We also conduct dimensional inspections using 3D measuring machines and gear tooth profile checks with our specialized instruments.

Our testing procedures ensure that every unit meets the specified performance criteria before shipment. We provide test reports and certificates upon request, including material certifications and dimensional inspection results.

Installation, Maintenance, and Support

We provide detailed installation and maintenance manuals with every reducer. Our technical team is available for on-site commissioning support and troubleshooting. We recommend regular oil changes (typically every 10,000 hours or annually) and periodic inspection of seals and bearings.

Spare parts are available for all models, and our modular design ensures quick replacement of worn components. We maintain a stock of common wear parts to minimize downtime.

Information We Use to Configure Your Solution

To prepare an accurate quotation and technical proposal, we need the following details from you:

  • Application description and operating environment (indoor/outdoor, temperature, humidity, dust, corrosive atmosphere)
  • Required output torque and speed, or input power and speed
  • Duty cycle (continuous, intermittent, or reversing)
  • Mounting orientation and space constraints
  • Preferred ratio and center distance, if specified
  • Any special requirements (e.g., low noise, high temperature, food-grade lubricant, or specific certifications)

With this information, our engineers can select the optimal model, confirm the service factor, and provide a detailed dimensional drawing for your approval.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical efficiency of a single-stage cylindrical worm gear reducer?

Efficiency ranges from 75% to 90% depending on the ratio and lead angle. Higher ratios (e.g., 60:1) have lower efficiency due to increased sliding friction. We can optimize the lead angle for your specific speed and torque requirements to maximize efficiency.

Can you provide a self-locking reducer for vertical applications?

Yes, self-locking is achievable with higher ratios (typically above 30:1) and low lead angles. However, self-locking is not guaranteed under vibration or shock loads. We can advise on the appropriate ratio and add a backstop if absolute safety is required.

What is the lead time for custom single-stage reducers?

Standard models with common ratios are typically in stock and ship within 2-3 weeks. Customized units with special shafts, materials, or accessories usually require 4-8 weeks depending on complexity. We provide a confirmed lead time with your quotation.

Do you offer reducers for explosion-proof environments?

Yes, we can supply reducers with explosion-proof motor adapters and special seals for hazardous areas. Please specify the required ATEX or IECEx classification, and we will configure the appropriate solution.

How do you ensure the reducer meets our performance specifications?

Every reducer is tested on our power and efficiency test system under load. We measure torque, speed, temperature, and noise, and provide a test report. This ensures the unit meets the agreed performance criteria before shipment.

Can you match an existing reducer's dimensions for replacement?

Yes, we can reverse-engineer from your sample or drawings. Our R&D team will measure the gear geometry and create a compatible design. We often replace legacy units from other manufacturers with improved materials and precision.

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