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  1. tbrereton1

    Determining lLfting Capacity of motor/gearbox

    Thanks for your response Brian. But does the gearbox alter the load capacity? Also would a tong test help determine the maximum load?
  2. tbrereton1

    Determining lLfting Capacity of motor/gearbox

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  3. tbrereton1

    Determining lLfting Capacity of motor/gearbox

    Hi, I don't have a background in mechanical engineering however I need to determine the lifting capacity of an existing motor in a roof space so I can design/upgrade the supporting structure and pulley system accordingly. I have contacted the manufacturer, Varvel (Italian based company), and...

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