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Reduce Worm Gear friction in reverse direction
Hi, I'm designing a worm Gear, module=1 and ratio 30. The lead is driven by a DC motor, and the worm wheel is connected to the load. Although the motor power is controlled to protect the gear, when the load hit on the hard limit, the worm gear are stuck, and the motor can not turn it back in...- fish1117
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