
07-01-2012, 20:05
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Re: 20DP Delrin Gears
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Originally Posted by nnfuller
So in looking for 20 DP gears, I found these:
http://www.sandeepindustries.com/pla...ded_gears.html
Our team is looking to use them in our drivetrain in order to create a custom gear box, specifically, the 80 tooth one. Would these hold up? Also if not, does anybody know where to get 20dp gears somewhere in the 75 to 85 tooth range?
Thank you so much,
Nathan
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for drivetrain use, I'd suggest pocketed steel or solid AL gears. Plastic gears are too flimsy; they are mainly for lighter loads with less torque.
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