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Apex Dynamics

Apex Dynamics, Inc. is a worldwide leader in manufacturing of planetary gearboxes. Based on more than twenty years of accumulated manufacturing and marketing experience, plus the highest level of technical production capabilities, Apex Dynamics, Inc. designed and built a technically advanced, high speed, low backlash servo application planetary gearbox. Their Break through patented technology (over 6 patents), provides the customer with the optimum high precision helical reducer at a reasonable price and is offered with the only tip to toe 5-Year warranty in the industry today, including the seals and bearings.

AB/ABR Series

The Apex AB series is the Next generation in planetary technology. Highest Precision, Highest Torque and Quiet Operation are provided by 100% optimized Helical Gearing. Straddle Mounted High Precision Bearings Allow for High Radial and Axial Loads.

The Apex ABR version has a 90° input via helical bevel gear. Features an extremely short, light yet rigid housing and full compatibility with standard motor adapters.

  • Seven (7) Sizes Available – 42mm thru 220mm
  • Low Backlash Available – less than 1 arc-minute
  • Low Noise – less than 56dB
  • High Efficiency – Over 97%
  • Keyed and Smooth Shafting Standard
  • Stainless Steel construction
  • Patented One Piece Planet Carrier (US PATENT # 6,503,168)
  • Lubricated for Life
  • Mounts to ANY motor in Seconds

AF/AFR Series

The Apex AF series is the Next generation in planetary technology. Highest Precision, Highest Torque and Quiet Operation are provided by 100% optimized Helical Gearing. High Axial and Radial Loads provided by High Precision Taper Roller Bearings.
The Apex AFR version has a 90° input via helical bevel gear. Features an extremely short, light yet rigid housing and full compatibility with standard motor adapters.

  • Seven (7) Sizes Available – 42mm thru 220mm
  • EVERY Single Stage Ratio : 3 thru 10:1, Up to 200:1
  • Low Backlash Available – less than 1 arc-minute
  • Low Noise – less than 56dB
  • High Efficiency – Over 97%
  • Keyed and Smooth Shafting Standard
  • Stainless Steel construction
  • Patented One Piece Planet Carrier (US PATENT #6,503,168)
  • Lubricated for Life
  • Mounts to ANY motor in Seconds
  • ATEX compliant

AE/AER Series

The Apex AE series really is one of a kind. Apex is the only Manufacturer that Produces a Cylindrical Helical Stainless Steel Gearbox World Wide. High Precision, High Torque and Quiet Operation are provided by 100% optimized Helical Gearing. Straddle Mounted High Precision Bearings Allow for High Radial and Axial Loads.

The Apex AER version has a 90° input via helical bevel gear. Features an extremely short, light yet rigid housing and full compatibility with standard motor adapters.

  • Seven (7) Sizes Available – 50mm thru 235mm
  • EVERY Single Stage Ratio : 3 thru 10:1, Up to 200:1
  • Low Backlash Available – less than 8 arc-minute
  • Low Noise – less than 56dB
  • High Efficiency – Over 97%
  • 100% Stainless Steel Option for MPS / BSMS Motors
  • Stainless Steel construction
  • Patented One Piece Planet Carrier (US PATENT #6,503,168)
  • Lubricated for Life
  • Mounts to ANY motor in Seconds
  • ATEX compliant

AL/ALR Series

The Ultra Compact Inegrated Geared Pulley Drive is Available in an Inline and Right Angle. The AL Eliminates the Need for a Right Angle Gearbox , Couplings and or Additional Bearings, In Turn Reducing Costs, Increasing Performance, and Reducing Parts and Engineering Time From the System.

The Apex ALR version has a 90° input via helical bevel gear. Features an extremely short, rigid housing and full compatibility to any motor.

  • Pulley Drive Gearbox – Pulleys available
  • Seven (7) Sizes Available – 70mm thru 280mm
  • EVERY Single Stage Ratio : 2 thru 9:1, Up to 180:1
  • Low Backlash Available – less than 1 arc-minute
  • Low Noise – less than 56dB
  • High Efficiency – Over 97%
  • Stainless Steel construction

P Series

The Apex P series is the Most Economical Planetary World Wide. The Planetary Design Provides High Torque in a Compact Package. Nema, Metric and Cylindrical Flange Mounting create the most Versatile Product in the Market – At the Lowest Cost !

  • FOUR (4) Different Designs in One Series (PE, PN, PG, PB)
  • Seven (5) Sizes Available in Each Series
  • NEMA, Cylindrical, METRIC Front Mounting
  • Low Backlash Available – less than 6 arc-minute
  • Low Noise – less than 68dB
  • High Efficiency – Over 97%

AN/ANR Series

The Apex AN series is first HELCIAL TRUE NEMA on the Market. Highest Precision, Highest Torque and Quiet Operation are provided by 100% optimized Helical Gearing. Straddle Mounted High Precision Bearings Allow for High Radial and Axial Loads.

The Apex ANR version has a 90° input via spiral bevel gear. Features an extremely short, rigid housing and full compatibility to any motor.

  • TWO (2) Sizes Available – NEMA 23 & NEMA 34
  • Select Single and Double Stage Ratios Available
  • Low Backlash Available – less than 1 arc-minute
  • Low Noise – less than 58dB
  • High Efficiency – Over 97%
  • Multiple Output Shaft Options
  • Stainless Steel construction

AT Series

The Apex AT Right Angle Bevel Series is Designed for High Torque, Low Backlash along with a Compact Design, Creating an Ideal Solution for Servo Applications that are in need of Lower Cost Precision Right Angle Solutions. Hollow, Dual, Single, Double, Triple and Four Shafted Units Available – 100% Stainless Steel.

  • Nine (9) Sizes Available – 65mm thru 280mm
  • Ten (10) Option, Models, Shaft Orientations
  • Low Backlash Available – less than 6 arc-minute
  • Low Noise – less than 68dB
  • High Efficiency – Over 98%

Clayton Controls is an Apex Dynamics distributor in California. We offer technical support to help our customers solve their applications.

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