GMN ball bearing freewheel clutches are the low cost solution for all applications with average torque and bearing requirements.
Ball bearing clutches are used in backstopping as well as in overrunning applications - often in combination with a sprocket.
The applications are multifunctional and they are covering a wide field:
Turnstiles in the supermarket: The double sealed and grease lubricated ball bearing freewheel clutch provides bearing support to the turnstile and locks (turning) in one direction.
Ball bearing freewheel clutches are applied to belt pulleys and chain wheels and as simple bearing support, backstop and overrunning clutch.
Another application for ball bearing freewheel clutches is i.e. in catapults for clay pigeon shooting.
The company "Wöhler, Technische Bürsten Maschinenbau GmbH", uses ball bearing clutches in a special machine producing brushes.
The clutch runs as an overrunning clutch to balance the speed at the place of combination and fixing the bristle with an U-shaped profile made of metal.
The Company "CAD und Modelltechnik Jung" uses GMN ball bearing freewheel clutches in starter applications of model helicopters.
The picture shows the engine of a military helicopter model, type KAMOV Ka-52, P = 3.3 kW (eq. 4.5 hp) at 45 ccm cubic capacity. The diameter of the rotor is 2.4m at a total length of 2.25m. Weight: 14 kg.
The company Stringbike enters the market with a revolutionary new drive system - provided with GMN-freewheel-clutches.
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