| Manufacturer |
Gleason Works (USA) |
Gleason Works (USA) |
| Machine Type |
Straight Bevel Coniflex Gear Generator |
Straight Bevel Coniflex Gear Generator |
| Application |
Medium to Large Straight Bevel Gears |
Small to Medium Straight Bevel Gears |
| Maximum Gear Diameter |
24″ (610 mm) |
8.5″ (216 mm) |
| Maximum Working Diameter |
24″ (610 mm) |
Approx. 17″ (432 mm) |
| Maximum Cone Distance |
12″ (305 mm) |
4.25″ (108 mm) |
| Minimum Cone Distance |
0″ (0 mm) |
0″ (0 mm) |
| Maximum Face Width |
3.5″ (89 mm) |
1.38″ (35 mm) |
| Maximum Module |
8.5 Module |
8.5 Module |
| Coarsest Diametral Pitch |
3 DP |
3 DP |
| Finest Diametral Pitch |
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20 DP |
| Pitch Angle Range |
5°42′ – 105° |
5°42′ – 84°18′ |
| Extreme Ratio |
10:1 |
10:1 |
| Index Range |
5 – 100 (most numbers to 200) |
9 – 93 (most numbers to 175) |
| Cutter Diameter Range |
— |
1″ – 9″ (25 – 229 mm) |
| Cutter Speed |
— |
Up to 180 RPM |
| Stroke Length |
0.5″ – 4.25″ (13 – 108 mm) |
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| Stroke Rate |
64 – 495 strokes/min |
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| Pressure Angles |
Standard Coniflex Settings |
22°, 22.5°, 25° |
| Work Spindle Taper |
Large Industrial Taper |
3-39/64″ Taper |
| Machine Weight |
Approx. 14,800 lbs (6,713 kg) |
Approx. 7,000 kg (15,432 lbs) |
| Machine Footprint |
76″ × 56″ |
More Compact Than No.14 |
| Production Capacity |
Higher capacity for large gears |
Optimized for smaller precision gears |
| Typical Industries |
Heavy Machinery, Mining, Marine, Industrial Gearboxes, Power Transmission |
Automotive, Aerospace Components, Precision Gear Manufacturing |
| Main Advantage |
Significantly larger gear capacity and face width |
Faster setup and economical production of smaller bevel gears |
| Customer Suitability |
Best for large bevel gear production |
Best for small-medium bevel gear production |