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Worm Gear Slewing Drive

Worm gear slewing drive is a fully enclosed transmission device and precision drive. Its core structure is the meshing of the worm and the worm wheel, which achieves high torque output through the transmission ratio. This structure not only ensures the smoothness of the transmission and high load-bearing capacity, but also has an excellent self-locking function, which can maintain a fixed angle when the equipment stops running.

ItemSpecificationsApplication
Range of External Diameter100 mm - 70000 mmSolar Photovoltaic Tracking Systems
Quenching and Tempering Materials45 steel, 35SiMn steel, 40Cr steel, 40CrNi steel, 40MnB steelSatellite Antennas
Quenched Materials20Cr steel, 20CrMnTi steel, 20MnB steel, 20CrMnTi steelRadar Systems
Quenching and Tempering HardnessHB220 - 260 (Brinell Hardness)Construction Machinery
Quenched Hardness48 - 55 HRCRobots
Delivery Lead Time30 - 60 daysHigh-end Automation Equipment
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Worm Gear Slewing Drive

What is worm gear slewing drive?

The worm gear slewing drive is a compact, full-rotation reduction device that integrates worm gear transmission and a slewing bearing.  It utilizes a circular slewing ring to increase output torque and enhance the wear resistance of the slewing drive.  With its enclosed design, it offers dustproof and corrosion-resistant properties, ensuring stable operation in outdoor environments.  Worm gear slewing drives are widely used in applications requiring low speed, high torque, and self-locking capabilities, making them crucial for export-oriented construction machinery, wind power, and photovoltaic industries.

LTZC Worm gear slewing drive features

A worm gear slewing drive is an integrated rotary drive product that uses a worm gear transmission mechanism as its core reduction unit. It integrates a worm gear reducer, slewing bearing, and flange connection structure. Some models are also equipped with accessories such as motors/hydraulic motors, brakes, and encoders. It is widely used in rotary equipment requiring low speed, high torque, and self-locking capabilities. The axes of the worm and worm wheel are typically arranged at a 90° angle in space.

1. High integration: It integrates multiple functions such as rotation, driving, and reduction, resulting in a compact and multi-functional structure.The fully enclosed structure and multiple sealing design effectively resist dust, moisture, and salt spray, making it suitable for photovoltaic tracking systems, engineering equipment, and marine equipment.

2. Strong load-bearing capacity: The slewing bearing primarily handles rotation and heavy loads, and can simultaneously withstand axial force, radial force, and overturning moment.

3. Self-locking performance: When the lead angle of the worm is less than the equivalent friction angle between the meshing tooth surfaces, the device has a self-locking function, meaning that the worm can drive the worm wheel, but the worm wheel cannot drive the worm, providing a safety protection function.

4.Stable Quality, Meets International Standards: 

LTZC bearings have over 20 years of experience in bearing and drive R&D. LTZC bearing products undergo rigorous material testing, tooth surface hardness control, and whole-machine inspection, and are supported by ISO and classification society standards to ensure product reliability and consistency.

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Worm gear slewing drive

TypeOutput Overturning Holding Axial Static Radial Static Axial DynamicRadial Dynamic Reduction RatioAccuracy ClassWeight

TorqueMomentTorqueLoadLoadLoadLoad


WE98 kN.m35.6 kN.m38.7 kN578 kN215 kN136 kN115 kN62:1<=0.15°48.5 Kg
5904 lbf.ft26300 lbf.ft29000 lbf12900 lbf48300 lbf30600 lbf25900 lbf
WE129.5 kN.m57 kN.m43 kN.m760 kN280 kN190 kN148 kN79:1<=0.15°61 Kg
7011 lbf.ft42100 lbf.ft32000 lbf.ft17100 lbf62900 lbf42700 lbf33300 lbf
WE1410.8 kN.m71.2 kN.m48 kN.m960 kN360 kN230 kN200 kN86:1<=0.13°68 Kg
7970 lbf.ft52600 lbf.ft35000 lbf.ft215800 lbf80900 lbf51700 lbf44900 lbf
WE1712.96 kN.m142.4 kN.m72.3 kN1166 kN425 kN280 kN231 kN104:1<=0.1°90 Kg
9564 lbf.ft105000 lbf.ft5340 lbf.ft262000 lbf978800 lbf62900 lbf51900 lbf
WE2128.7 kN.m203 kN.m105.8 kN1589 kN640 kN385 kN335 kN90:1<=0.1°169 Kg
21180 lbf.ft150000 lbf.ft78100 lbf.ft359000 lbf144000 lbf87000 lbf75000 lbf
WE2534.2 kN.m310 kN.m158.3 kN2360 kN945 kN590 kN470 kN104:1<=0.1°199 Kg
25240 lbf.ft229000 lbf.ft117000 lbf.ft531000 lbf212000 lbf133000 lbf106000 lbf

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Advanced CNC production equipment and manufacturing processes guarantee bearing precision and durability. LTZC bearings also carry third-party testing reports to ensure they meet international standards.


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LTZC products include slewing bearings, slewing drives, precision thin-wall bearings, and custom bearings. They are widely used in cranes, heavy machinery, and port machinery, maintaining stable performance under harsh operating conditions.

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Our experienced technical team provides customized bearing solutions for complex applications. Services include load analysis and bearing selection, service life calculations, 3D design, and engineering drawings.


LTZC slewing bearing manufacturer

LTZC Bearings is a trusted bearing manufacturer specializing in slewing bearings, slewing drives, and precision bearings. With advanced CNC machining equipment, comprehensive heat treatment, and strict quality control, our products meet international standards and are ISO certified.

We export high-quality industrial bearings to Germany, India, Russia, and Canada, earning over 10,000 satisfied customer feedbacks. With strong OEM and ODM capabilities, LTZC provides fast delivery and custom bearing solutions for heavy machinery, construction, and automation industries.

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Customized bearing solutions

Customized bearing solutions

LTZC is a professional slewing bearing manufacturer,providing a full range of custom bearing services, including slewing rings, non-standard bearings, large bearings, thin-section bearings, crossed roller bearings, and four-point contact ball bearings. Whether the requirements are special sizes, materials, or complex operating conditions, we can provide customers with the optimal solution through professional R&D and precision manufacturing.

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