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gear hobber

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gear hobber [′gir ‚häb·ər]
(mechanical engineering)
A machine that mills gear teeth; the rotational speed of the hob has a precise relationship to that of the work.


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Drake now offers powertrain and steering manufacturers four types of machines for producing steering and gear box components: gear grinders for finish grinding pre-cut gears in one setup with fast changeover; worm grinders for producing steering worms and other complex geometries needing up to 90 deg power helix; gear hobbers for roughing with auto load and probing; and rack mills that can mill steering racks in 35 sec to a 0.
In order to efficiently produce this product volume we added a new Koepfer 173 Gear Hobber for more capacity," Marino said.
Gear Generation (location: North Building--Hall B) Including gear hobbers, shapers, cutters, and shavers, broaching equipment, gear grinding equipment, and gear measuring equipment.
 
 
 
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