Boston Gear F715-15-B5-G Left Angle Worm Gear Reducer

Description:

The Boston Gear F715-15-B5-G is a left-angle worm gear reducer used in industrial power transmission systems to reduce speed and increase torque between a motor and driven equipment. Commonly installed in conveyors, packaging machinery, processing systems, material handling equipment, and OEM drives where a 15:1 reduction ratio is required, this unit provides reliable mechanical power transfer in a compact 700 Series design. Maintenance technicians, OEM engineers, and system integrators use the F715-15-B5-G for gearbox replacement, drivetrain repair, retrofit projects, and industrial equipment maintenance. 

Applications:

The Boston Gear F715-15-B5-G gear reducer is commonly used in industrial conveyor systems, packaging lines, food processing equipment, and general manufacturing machinery where controlled speed reduction and increased torque output are required for continuous-duty mechanical operation.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Boston Gear
• Model / Part Number: F715-15-B5-G
• Product Type: Left Angle Worm Gear Reducer
• Series: 700 Series
• Gear Ratio: 15:1
• Input Power Rating: ~0.91 HP (at 1750 RPM input)
• Center Distance: ~1.54 in
• Output Type: Solid shaft (left-hand output)
• Input Type: 56C C-face quill mount
• Housing Material: Cast iron
• Mounting Style: Flange / base configuration (no base kit variant)
• Function: Speed reduction and torque multiplication
• Application Environment: Industrial mechanical drive systems

Common Replacements:

• Boston Gear F715-20-B5-G Right Angle Gear Reducer
• Nord SK 15:1 Worm Gear Reducer (56C input equivalent)
• Dodge TIGEAR-2 15:1 Worm Gear Reducer (C-face input equivalent)