Might look into a worm gear translation. That will drop the speed of the final drive while letting the motor run in it's efficient range. I still think nylon is your best bet. It is produced with...
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Might look into a worm gear translation. That will drop the speed of the final drive while letting the motor run in it's efficient range. I still think nylon is your best bet. It is produced with...
What part about the guys original post stating for use on a 1/4 HP motor would remotely indicate that this would be a low speed/load usage?
PLA is not good for gears. It would work if the speeds and loads are low.
Nylon is the preferred material with gears. I did these for a vending machine project to drive 2 coils with one motor...