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BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer: 56:1, 31 RPM, 0.5 hp Input Max, 970 in-lb Output Max, 56C - Direct-Drive Parallel Speed Reducers
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BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer: 56:1, 31 RPM, 0.5 hp Input Max, 970 in-lb Output Max, 56C

The BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer (SKU 3G-OTH-143565) is a direct-drive parallel speed reducer with a 56:1 ratio, delivering 31 RPM output. It accepts a maximum input of 0.5 hp and provides up to 970 in-lb output torque…

SKU 3G-OTH-143565

Also listed as: F842B56KB5M1 · F842B 56K B5 M1

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BOSTON GEAR
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Speed Reducer: 56:1, 31 RPM, 0.5 hp Input Max, 970 in-lb Output Max, 56C
Part Number
F842B-56K-B5-M1
Category
Direct-Drive Parallel Speed Reducers
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
F842B-56K-B5-M1
Type
31 RPM, 970 in-lb Output Max, 56C, Any Angle
Input Max
0.5 hp

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Product Description

The BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer (SKU 3G-OTH-143565) is a direct-drive parallel speed reducer with a 56:1 ratio, delivering 31 RPM output. It accepts a maximum input of 0.5 hp and provides up to 970 in-lb output torque, featuring a 56C frame and any-angle mounting (MPN F842B-56K-B5-M1).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer F842B-56K-B5-M1 used for?

This BOSTON GEAR speed reducer is used in industrial machinery to reduce motor speed and increase torque. It is suitable for conveyors, material handling, and other equipment requiring a 56:1 reduction ratio, 31 RPM output, and up to 970 in-lb torque, with any-angle mounting flexibility.

What are the specifications of the BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer F842B-56K-B5-M1?

The BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer (SKU 3G-OTH-143565) has a 56:1 ratio, 31 RPM output, 0.5 hp maximum input, and 970 in-lb maximum output torque. It features a 56C frame, any-angle mounting, and is a direct-drive parallel type. The manufacturer part number is F842B-56K-B5-M1.

Where to buy the BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer F842B-56K-B5-M1 worldwide?

You can source the BOSTON GEAR Speed Reducer F842B-56K-B5-M1 from 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the correct BOSTON GEAR speed reducer for an application?

To select the correct BOSTON GEAR speed reducer, match the required output speed and torque to the unit's specs: 31 RPM and 970 in-lb maximum. Ensure the input motor does not exceed 0.5 hp and uses a 56C frame. Verify mounting orientation and ratio (56:1) suit your machinery.

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3G Electric supplies BOSTON GEAR direct-drive parallel speed reducers. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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