Carson Mfg. 56 Precision Planetary Gearhead

Carson Mfg. Precision Planetary Gearheads

The Precision Planetary (PL) line of gearheads is Carson Mfg.'s high end line designed for the most strenuous applications.

Features include:

Dynamic radial shaft seal at the input and output
Enclosure rating = IP65
Operating temperature range = -20°F to 250°F
Aluminum hard anodized rear and front brackets with surface hardnesses of 60 rockwell
Powder coated steel ring gear
Quality sealed radial ball bearings
Stainless steel output shaft
Hardened precision gearing throughout
Precision clamp on pinion with four clamping screws to eliminate slippage
     

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CARSON 56 PRECISION PLANETARY SPECIFICATIONS

Construction

Type

Ratio

Backlash:

Standard

(arc-minutes)

Backlash:

Low Backlash

(arc-minutes)

Efficiency

Weight

(lbs)

Maximum

Tested

Input rpm

Single Stage 3:1 to 10:1 6 3 90% 27.11 5000
Double Stage 16:1 to 100:1 10 7 85% 43.48 5000
Peak Torque:  15% above continuous rating.  Note:  Repeated peak torque loading may cause failure.

 

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Part

Number

Ratio

Continuous Output

Torque at

1500 rpm Input

(in-lbs)

Continuous Output

Torque at

3500 rpm Input

(in-lbs)

Continuous Output

Torque at

5000 rpm Input

(in-lbs)

Gearhead Inertia

at Input

(lb-in-sec2)

56PL003 3:1 4176 2292 1713 1.12 x 10-2
56PL004 4:1 4244 2512 1923 5.58 x 10-3
56PL005 5.5:1 4203 2702 2131 4.06 x 10-3
56PL007 7:1 4093 2793 2256 3.51 x 10-3
56PL010 10:1 3509 2597 2174 3.08 x 10-3
56PL016 16:1 7801 6086 5225 5.67 x 10-3
56PL022 22:1 8278 6800 5996 4.11 x 10-3
56PL028 28:1 8578 7288 6549 3.54 x 10-3
56PL040 40:1 8934 7913 7288 3.09 x 10-3
56PL049 49:1 6569 6000 5635 3.50 x 10-3
56PL055 55:1 7566 6948 6548 3.08 x 10-3
56PL070 70:1 6713 6286 6000 3.07 x 10-3
56PL100 100:1 5174 4946 4788 3.07 x 10-3

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