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Planetary Gears

Enplas’s fully-customized planetary gears and gearboxes offer designs that optimize your product and achieve the performance you need.

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Meet Your Needs Fast, With Mass Production to Match

Enplas planetary gear designs feature the low noise and high strength that product development engineers require. Our mass production capabilities deliver high-performance planetary gears and gearboxes with consistent quality.

Don’t waste time or money designing plastic planetary gears—trust Enplas to customize and mass produce the products you need today.

Planetary Gears Provide:

High Reduction-Gear Ratio:

Deliver high torque with a small size.

 

Output Axis=Input Axis:

The entire gearbox can fit in a smaller space.

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Applications and Uses

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Enplas Planetary Gears Feature

  • Low noise
  • High strength
  • Proprietary gear material and performance data
  • State-of-the-art measurements
  • Cutting edge new gear development
  • Expert engineering staff
  • In-house tooling
  • Gear injection molding expertise
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Custom Designs

Enplas delivers custom planetary gear designs to meet your requirements

“Catalog” gear designs offered elsewhere may not meet your specific requirements. Enplas’ planetary gears and gearboxes are custom-designed for your application.

Receive planetary gears and gearboxes with the specifications you need:

Noise Threshold | Durability | Size | Gear Ratio | Shape | Torque | Speed | Strength | Back Drive | Backlash | And More

Tell us about the design you need.

Low Noise. High Strength.

Enplas provides design solutions to deliver the noise level and gear strength performance you require.

With our proprietary gear material and performance database, state-of-the-art gear performance measurement equipment, advanced software analysis, and more than 40 years of experience, Enplas can design your planetary gears quickly to achieve your application goals.

 

Low Noise Gears

Enplas designs entire planetary gearboxes to meet your desired noise levels. Our original structure reduces transmission of noise and vibration.

 

High Strength Gears

Enplas has decades of experience with the helical and spur gears that comprise planetary gears. We use this experience to meet our customers’ static and fatigue strength level requirements. Click here for a description and example of how Enplas meets our customers’ strength requirements.

Mass Production Services

Enplas’s mass production capabilities deliver high-performance planetary gears and gearboxes with consistent quality.

  • In-house tooling
  • Fine tools
  • Expertise in injection-molded, high-precision gears
  • Global supply chain
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A Reliable Supply of Planetary Gears

Enplas’ design acumen, manufacturing capability, and experience with planetary gears provides access to a rare, reliable supply of planetary gears that meet your custom product requirements.

Enplas’s Planetary Gear Capability

Annual Volume:

From 50k / year

Gear Ratio:

Up to 1,000

Output Torque:

Up to 5Nm

Diameter:

~10mm to 80mm

Contact us for ranges outside these specifications.

For high-performance plastic planetary gears and gearboxes, trust Enplas as your design and manufacturing partner.