Product Description

Universal Joint Cardan Cross Bearing Unit GUMZ-3 GUMZ3 GUMZ-6 GUMZ6 30*82 mm for Volkswagen/Das Auto/Xihu (West Lake) Dis./Benz/BMW/Hyundai/Kia/Volvo

Bearing Introduction

Universal Joints Bearing Introduction

A universal joint bearing(universal coupling, U-joint, Spicer or Hardy Spicer joint, Cardan joint, or Hooke’s joint) is a kind of bearing composed of cross/coupling/spider and 4 4 grease-filled needle roller bearings.It is commonly used with shafts that transmit rotary motion.It can transmit large torque at low friction.

Universal joint bearings are for use in various types of application. They are used in the automotive industry, for joints in commercial vehicle propeller shafts, and also in other industries, for special applications.

Guomai Bearing could offer universal bearings in a variety of sizes and dimensions in order to match with different types of heavy and light vehicles. High grade raw material is used to manufacture our roller bearings. 
Advantages of Universal Joint Bearings
* Low side thrust on bearings
* Large angular displacements are possible
* High torsional stiffness
* High torque capacity

Bearing Specification

Specification for Universal Joint Cross Bearings

Bearing Designation	Cap Diameter(D)			Total Length(L)
	mm
XQ120	16			40
EQ153	18			47
20*50	20			50
22*55	22			55
EQ140	39			118
CA6350	25			63
BJ212	30			88.2
NJ130	35			98
NJ131	35			98
131(5 oilhole)	35			98
140(5 oilhole)	39			118
1160K2(5 oilhole)	48			127
EQ153	47			140
153-1	47			140

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Reasons to Choose Us ?

Reasons to choose CZPT Bearings as your China universal joint bearings partner

1. Bearing designing: Guomai has our own bearing R&D team and adopts Germany technology. This enables us to provide OEM and ODM service to you.
2. Production process: We strictly follow the 5S production process and acquired ISO9001:2008 quality management system certificate. Besides, we introduced from abroad world famous brands lathes and heat treatment equipment, this enables us to provide high precision bearings with similar quality to world famous brands such as SKF,TIMKEN,NSK,NTN,KOYO,NACHI and so on.
3. Materials: To ensure the high quality of bearings, we use high carbon chrome bearing steel which provides high rigidity, and high resistance to CZPT wear to produce the bearings. Low carbon cold rolled steel and low carbon stainless steel is also used according to customers’ requirements.
4. Quality inspection: All bearings will be strictly tested before packing. We have CZPT talysurf, hardness meter,clearance detector,vibration(speed) measuring instrument,roundness instrument to guarantee all bearings are qualified with the standards.
5. Lubricants: Suitable lubricants are used to protect the bearings from oxidation or corrosion of parts thus enable our bearings with longer lifetime, low noise and better high temperature performance. Selection of lubricants is generally governed by the bearing application. Right choice of high quality lubricants could prevent metal to metal contact and conduct heat away from the bearings.
6. Packing: Guomai bearings pay attention to every detail in the bearing production process. We adopt plastic bag, Kraft paper, thick paper box and cartons to protect the bearings from unexpectable damage during the transportation and warehouse stock.
7. Factory direct marketing: We are the factory and not the distributor or trading agent, so we could provide the same quality with competitive price.

About ZheJiang CZPT Bearing

About CZPT Bearing Factory

ZheJiang CZPT Bearing Co.,Ltd(hereinafter referred to as Guomai) was established in 1999, with more than 20 years of bearing research and manufacturing experience. The factory covers an area of 16000 square meters,7000 of which is manufacturing area and the other is office and warehouse. CZPT has large stock for normally used bearing models and this enables us to deliver the bearing to customers within the shortest time.

There are total 160 staffs, 6 automatic bearing assembly lines,116 CNC machines and 22 sets of precise inspection instruments. We not only have our own R&D team but also cooperate with ZheJiang University of Science and Technology, HangZhou Bearing Research Institute to develop new bearing designing and manufacturing technology.

In addition to conventional bearings, CZPT also provides OEM and ODM service to our respectable customers to meet their individual requirements.We introduced advanced milling, turning machines, heat treatment equipment and bearing testing machines to guarantee the quality of the bearings because we know “Quality is the life of Guomai” .Now our top products include taper roller bearing, angular contact ball bearing, deep groove bearing ,spherical bearing and cylindrical roller bearing with P5, P4 accuracy grade.

After so many years of developing, CZPT has built up an excellent sales network within China. Our 2 bearing brands “CVZ” and “Bentu” are well known and have high reputation within the industrial equipment and components field. Moreover, with confidence of our bearing quality, we started to export our bearings 4 years ago. Customers from Europe, North America, Middle East, Southeast Asia and Africa have enjoyed the happiness our bearings brought to them.

Guomai Bearing always upholds “WIN-WIN” spirit and believes in “Details determine success” philosophy, and keep improving bearing quality in the past 20 years. Some series of our bearings have similar quality with SKF, NSK, Timken, NACHI, KOYO, CZPT and other world famous brands but with lower price.

Looking to the future, CZPT will insist on the technology innovation and processing levels to provide the most appropriate bearing products and service to our customers.

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How to Choose the Right Worm Shaft

You might be curious to know how to choose the right Worm Shaft. In this article, you will learn about worm modules with the same pitch diameter, Double-thread worm gears, and Self-locking worm drive. Once you have chosen the proper Worm Shaft, you will find it easier to use the equipment in your home. There are many advantages to selecting the right Worm Shaft. Read on to learn more.

Concave shape

The concave shape of a worm’s shaft is an important characteristic for the design of a worm gearing. Worm gearings can be found in a wide range of shapes, and the basic profile parameters are available in professional and firm literature. These parameters are used in geometry calculations, and a selection of the right worm gearing for a particular application can be based on these requirements.
The thread profile of a worm is defined by the tangent to the axis of its main cylinder. The teeth are shaped in a straight line with a slightly concave shape along the sides. It resembles a helical gear, and the profile of the worm itself is straight. This type of gearing is often used when the number of teeth is greater than a certain limit.
The geometry of a worm gear depends on the type and manufacturer. In the earliest days, worms were made similar to simple screw threads, and could be chased on a lathe. During this time, the worm was often made with straight-sided tools to produce threads in the acme plane. Later, grinding techniques improved the thread finish and reduced distortions resulting from hardening.
When a worm gearing has multiple teeth, the pitch angle is a key parameter. A greater pitch angle increases efficiency. If you want to increase the pitch angle without increasing the number of teeth, you can replace a worm pair with a different number of thread starts. The helix angle must increase while the center distance remains constant. A higher pitch angle, however, is almost never used for power transmissions.
The minimum number of gear teeth depends on the angle of pressure at zero gearing correction. The diameter of the worm is d1, and is based on a known module value, mx or mn. Generally, larger values of m are assigned to larger modules. And a smaller number of teeth is called a low pitch angle. In case of a low pitch angle, spiral gearing is used. The pitch angle of the worm gear is smaller than 10 degrees.

Multiple-thread worms

Multi-thread worms can be divided into sets of one, two, or 4 threads. The ratio is determined by the number of threads on each set and the number of teeth on the apparatus. The most common worm thread counts are 1,2,4, and 6. To find out how many threads you have, count the start and end of each thread and divide by two. Using this method, you will get the correct thread count every time.
The tangent plane of a worm’s pitch profile changes as the worm moves lengthwise along the thread. The lead angle is greatest at the throat, and decreases on both sides. The curvature radius r” varies proportionally with the worm’s radius, or pitch angle at the considered point. Hence, the worm leads angle, r, is increased with decreased inclination and decreases with increasing inclination.
Multi-thread worms are characterized by a constant leverage between the gear surface and the worm threads. The ratio of worm-tooth surfaces to the worm’s length varies, which enables the wormgear to be adjusted in the same direction. To optimize the gear contact between the worm and gear, the tangent relationship between the 2 surfaces is optimal.
The efficiency of worm gear drives is largely dependent on the helix angle of the worm. Multiple thread worms can improve the efficiency of the worm gear drive by as much as 25 to 50% compared to single-thread worms. Worm gears are made of bronze, which reduces friction and heat on the worm’s teeth. A specialized machine can cut the worm gears for maximum efficiency.

Double-thread worm gears

In many different applications, worm gears are used to drive a worm wheel. These gears are unique in that the worm cannot be reversed by the power applied to the worm wheel. Because of their self-locking properties, they can be used to prevent reversing motion, although this is not a dependable function. Applications for worm gears include hoisting equipment, elevators, chain blocks, fishing reels, and automotive power steering. Because of their compact size, these gears are often used in applications with limited space.
Worm sets typically exhibit more wear than other types of gears, and this means that they require more limited contact patterns in new parts. Worm wheel teeth are concave, making it difficult to measure tooth thickness with pins, balls, and gear tooth calipers. To measure tooth thickness, however, you can measure backlash, a measurement of the spacing between teeth in a gear. Backlash can vary from 1 worm gear to another, so it is important to check the backlash at several points. If the backlash is different in 2 places, this indicates that the teeth may have different spacing.
Single-thread worm gears provide high speed reduction but lower efficiency. A multi-thread worm gear can provide high efficiency and high speed, but this comes with a trade-off in terms of horsepower. However, there are many other applications for worm gears. In addition to heavy-duty applications, they are often used in light-duty gearboxes for a variety of functions. When used in conjunction with double-thread worms, they allow for a substantial speed reduction in 1 step.
Stainless-steel worm gears can be used in damp environments. The worm gear is not susceptible to rust and is ideal for wet and damp environments. The worm wheel’s smooth surfaces make cleaning them easy. However, they do require lubricants. The most common lubricant for worm gears is mineral oil. This lubricant is designed to protect the worm drive.

Self-locking worm drive

A self-locking worm drive prevents the platform from moving backward when the motor stops. A dynamic self-locking worm drive is also possible but does not include a holding brake. This type of self-locking worm drive is not susceptible to vibrations, but may rattle if released. In addition, it may require an additional brake to keep the platform from moving. A positive brake may be necessary for safety.
A self-locking worm drive does not allow for the interchangeability of the driven and driving gears. This is unlike spur gear trains that allow both to interchange positions. In a self-locking worm drive, the driving gear is always engaged and the driven gear remains stationary. The drive mechanism locks automatically when the worm is operated in the wrong manner. Several sources of information on self-locking worm gears include the Machinery’s Handbook.
A self-locking worm drive is not difficult to build and has a great mechanical advantage. In fact, the output of a self-locking worm drive cannot be backdriven by the input shaft. DIYers can build a self-locking worm drive by modifying threaded rods and off-the-shelf gears. However, it is easier to make a ratchet and pawl mechanism, and is significantly less expensive. However, it is important to understand that you can only drive 1 worm at a time.
Another advantage of a self-locking worm drive is the fact that it is not possible to interchange the input and output shafts. This is a major benefit of using such a mechanism, as you can achieve high gear reduction without increasing the size of the gear box. If you’re thinking about buying a self-locking worm gear for a specific application, consider the following tips to make the right choice.
An enveloping worm gear set is best for applications requiring high accuracy and efficiency, and minimum backlash. Its teeth are shaped differently, and the worm’s threads are modified to increase surface contact. They are more expensive to manufacture than their single-start counterparts, but this type is best for applications where accuracy is crucial. The worm drive is also a great option for heavy trucks because of their large size and high-torque capacity.