Gearheads

General

Gearheads are mechanical machine parts for the transmission and conversion of:

• rotational speed
• rotational direction
• rotational torque

For different gearhead types refer to the page Gearhead designs.

Current Micron Planetary Gearheads

For more Micron Gearhead information refer to the Thomson website.

	Name	Backlash /arcmin	Flange Sizes	Transmission Ratio	Torque up to	Angle/°mech	Teeth
	XTRUE	13..15	40 / 60 / 80 / 120 / 160	3:1 bis 100:1	876 Nm	0	straight
	ValueTrue	4..5	60 / 75 / 90 / 100 / 115 / 140 / 180 / 220	4:1 bis 100:1	2969 Nm	0	Helical Crowned
	ValueTrue 90	5	60 / 75 / 90 / 100 / 115 / 140 / 180 / 220	4:1 bis 50:1	2969 Nm	90	Helical Crowned

Gearhead adapters

RediMount is an adapter system for mounting a Micron gearhead to any motor available on the market. For more information refer to Redi Mount Adapters.

Application Notes

• AKM Motors with Micron Gearheads
• DBL - DBK Motors with Micron Gearboxes
• XTRUE Dimension Comparison with other manufacturers

Further Information

• Sizing and Selection Tool
• Gearhead Mounting