Boston Gear VLF113B Gear Reducer

Description:

The Boston Gear VLF113B Gear Reducer 40:1 Ratio is used in industrial power transmission systems to reduce motor speed while increasing output torque for driven machinery. It is a precision gear reducer designed for reliable torque multiplication and speed control in mechanical drive assemblies. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, material handling equipment, packaging machinery, and industrial automation drives. Maintenance teams, OEM manufacturers, and system integrators use this part for replacement of worn gear reducers, retrofit of drive systems, and restoration of torque and speed control in mechanical power transmission applications.

Applications:

The Boston Gear VLF113B is used in industrial drive systems to reduce motor speed and increase torque for controlled mechanical motion in equipment such as conveyors, mixers, feeders, and automated production machinery. It is commonly applied in manufacturing lines, material handling systems, packaging equipment, and process machinery where precise speed reduction and high torque output are required.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Boston Gear
• Model / Part number: VLF113B
• Product type: Helical gear reducer
• Ratio: 40:1 speed reduction
• Input type: Electric motor-driven shaft input
• Output type: Hollow or solid output shaft (configuration dependent)
• Gear type: Precision helical gear set
• Housing material: Cast iron industrial housing
• Mounting: Foot-mounted or flange-mounted (application dependent)
• Lubrication: Oil-bath lubricated gear system
• Efficiency: High-efficiency industrial gear reduction design
• Application environment: Industrial automation and mechanical drive systems

Common Replacements:

• Dodge Tigear-2 40:1 gear reducer equivalent
• SEW-Eurodrive helical gearmotor 40:1 ratio unit
• Nord Drive-systems SK series gear reducer