Epicyclic Gear Train Holding Torque Apparatus Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in Africa
Product Code : LSK-TOMLE-10624
Quick Answer: The Epicyclic Gear Train Holding Torque Apparatus is a motorised unit with a sun gear, planet gears and annular gear, used to measure gear ratios and input, holding and output torques.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Sun gear on input shaft; planet gears on output arm
External type gear train with holding drum and handle
Internal type compact gear train
Variable speed D.C. motor
Digital ammeter, voltmeter and RPM indicator
Rope brake for output and holding torque
About This Product
Experiments include measuring the epicyclic gear ratio between the input and output shafts and between the input shaft and holding drum, and measuring input, holding and output torque, with a rope brake arrangement for output and holding torque. It needs a 230 V AC stabilised supply and about 1.5 m x 2 m of floor space. LSS Africa supplies the Epicyclic Gear Train Holding Torque Apparatus within South Africa and can export it to Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Antigua and Barbuda, Madagascar, Belize and Malaysia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can be measured with the Epicyclic Gear Train Holding Torque Apparatus?
Gear ratios between input, output and holding drum, and input, holding and output torques.