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Gearboxes - Can this speed reducer work as a speed increaser?
There is one more consideration. The reverse direction may not handle the torque increase unless you are significantly below power limit. If you start with 14:1 ratio you will increase the torque by the same fold. We changed a gearbox and motor on a rotating assembly from 3/4 to 1 hp the...- fixermaker
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