Boston Gear CF718-15KZ-B5-61 Worm Gear Reducer

Boston Gear CF718-15KZ-B5-61 Worm Gear Reducer is a single-reduction gearbox from Boston Gear’s 700 Series, designed for compact power transmission with a C-face input and a B5 mounting flange that fits standard 56C motor frames. This worm-speed reducer delivers a 15:1 reduction, converting higher input speeds into greater output torque for light- to moderate-load automation tasks. The cast-iron housing provides rigidity for demanding environments, and the gear train uses a bronze worm gear paired with a hardened and ground steel gear for durable, quiet operation and long service life. The unit is designed for easy integration with standard 56C motors and features a modular, service-friendly design that simplifies mounting, inspection, and maintenance. Typical applications include small conveyors, packaging lines, labeling machines, and other process equipment where precise speed control and reliable torque are essential, such as material handling, food processing, and automation modules. This model’s compact footprint and robust construction make it a common choice in compact manufacturing cells where space is at a premium and dependable performance is critical.