The Hub City HERA (High-Efficiency Right Angle) gear reducer is a direct replacement for worm gearing and offers 90% operating efficiency, which means it converts power from an electric motor into mechanical power with only a ten percent loss of energy.
https://www.regalrexnord.com/brands/hub-city/products/hera
WHY HERA® GEAR DRIVES?
- Up to 40% more efficient than standard worm gearing.
- Dimensionally interchangeable to up to 11 sizes of worm
drives for inventory consolidation. - Available with a variety of Marathon® premium efficiency
motors for even more energy savings (recommended). - Bronze bushing quill liner to prevent fretting and for easy
motor removal (56C & 143TC). - Increased torque density and efficiency allow for
downsizing of units and motors. - Filled with PAG460 premium synthetic lubricant for
enhanced efficiency (Meets USDA H1). - Viton* double lip seals protect against leaks at higher
temperatures. - Longer life expectancy than that of standard worm
gearing. - Rapid payback – Up to $550 savings per year with each
increment of motor HP. - Three year warranty.
- Models HERA35 and HERA45 also available in stainless
steel.