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For information on where you can buy gearboxes please see the Sourcing page or the links further down this page. A look at several basic types of gearbox.
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Cross Axis - A gearbox designed to transmit motion between two non intersecting perpendicular shafts.
Geared Motor - A gearbox and motor combined into a single component.
Inline Gearbox - A gearbox designed to transmit motion between two shafts on the same parallel plane that would meet end to end if extended.
Open gearing - Gears in an asembled gear chain without a surrounding housing. 
Right Angle Gearbox - A gearbox designed to transmit motion between two shafts at a 90 degree angle.
Tee Gearbox - A gearbox designed to transmit motion from a single input shaft to two shafts mounted at 90 degree to the input shaft. The two output shafts extend in opposite directions forming a "T" with the input shaft.
Worm Drive - A gearbox utilising a worm and worm gear. Transmits motion between nonintersecting perpendicular shafts (cross axis). These boxes can usually transmit very high torque and large speed reductions.
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gearboxes.com.au is your one stop resource for all types of information on gearboxes. The pages are administered by Miniature Bearings Australia and provide technical and sourcing information for all types of gearboxes from automototive to industrial. Industrial types discussed include right angle, tee and through type.
This site is not a point of sale. It is designed to provide information only and to hopefully point you in the right direction with your gearboxes enquiries. This may include links to Miniature Bearings Australia or it's distributors, and it may also include links to competitors sites.
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Online purchases of many types of gearboxes can be made through the Small Parts and Bearings online store which is linked directly to the Miniature Bearings Australia online catalogue. We also suggest that you may want to take a look at Shafting Information, Couplings Information and H.E. Supplies Hobby Parts.
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