Custom Gear Racks

Generally gear rack and pinion are collectively called rack and pinion.

Custom gear racks.

Gear racks when used with spur gears convert rotational motion into linear motion b b manufacturing offers pinion and rack gears and gear racks from stock in 20 degree pressure angles and at a variety of pitches. Gear racks are utilized to convert rotating movement into linear motion. Gear racks gear rack specification sample image. Features a broad selection of precision gear racks.

We are able to fully produce gears and gear racks to your prints and stand ready. We specialise in custom made gear racks to your drawing specifications manufacturing racks up to 3 metres long racks gears machined parts for the stairlift industry mini gears speciality is the manufacture of gear racks for all. For compatibility with different materials and applications pic design offers an extensive dimensional and tolerance range. Steel hardened steels pre heattreat steels stainless steels cast iron aluminums delrin aceytl nylon uhmw and other.

Our standard spur gear racks are made of aluminum 416 stainless steel or polyacetal depending on your needs. It is essentially a gear with the teeth equally spaced on a straight line. Gear racks have straight teeth cut into one surface of a section rod with a pinion a small cylindrical gear meshing with the gear rack. Gears gear racks.

All gear racks have tight tolerances on the tooth to tooth spacing an excellent machined finish on teeth and a steady pitchline to back dimension. Our racks are manufactured to meet the latest agma iso standards up to the equivalent of agma q14 per agma 390 03. We specialize in manufacturing custom gear rack designs and will gladly modify and add features to our standard parts. Custom gear racks various oem s.

Gear rack converts rotational motion into linear motion when a spur gear is run against it. We re committed to ensuring your projects are done. Custom and stock gear racks are manufactured on the latest cnc rack machines. Dedication along with our experience allows us to provide the most economical solution whether it is a custom gear or gear rack tailored to your needs or a standard gear rack alternative without compromising quality and with finished products delivered on time.

All this translates into a smooth steady ride for the pinion. Custom gears and gear racks are also available built to your specifications from the b b manufacturing custom shop. As a leading manufacturer and supplier of mechanical parts apex precision inc. 550 virginia drive fort washington pa 19034 phone.