I actually most note that I work in Jakarta.
There is no 'official testing' in a sense that we know what's the tension level or such.
We just make do with whatever's given here :(
So it's just, design, implement and see the progress.
Of course in this case, our 'testing phase' is only proven...
Well i think the lubricant is good enough
I mean, we can always change the solution to direct drive.
Motor -> gear
But I'm trying to look for other alternative at the moment.
If i need 'beefier' gears or chain, then i think this
falls under 'material engineer' instead of 'mechanical engineer'...
hmmm
but I am assuming that motor setup is like this
MOTOR -> GEAR -> CHAIN -> GEAR
this machine is like this
MOTOR -> GEAR -> CHAIN -> GEAR -> ROD -> GEAR -> CHAIN -> GEAR -> CHAIN (This is the one that keeps breaking every 2 months) -> GEAR
(Sorry if i can't give a better picture)
(Don't...
Sorry if the title is a bit blunt, but it's basically like this.
There's this machine I'm working with.
It's kinda using Gear + Chain to drive the output.
Initially, they were all driven by gears but the gear is spoil every 2 months.
So then it was changed to chain instead but now the...