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Gearbox and Drive Models Case

Product Code : SCL-EI-10587

The Gearbox and Drive Models Case (Case containing gearbox and drive models) is a technical education apparatus used for teaching the construction, operation and application of common gearbox and drive mechanisms.

Quick Answer: The Gearbox and Drive Models Case is a ready-to-use set of 10 functional mechanism models — belt, chain, gear, worm, cam, crank, cardan shaft and differential — each mounted on its own plastic base, letting students turn an input by hand and directly observe how speed, direction and torque change through each drive type.

Specification	Detail
Product Name	Case containing gearbox and drive models
Brand	Lab Glassware Manufacturer
Category	Electronic Instruments – Gearbox and Drive Model Set
Intended Users	Technology students, physics students, engineering foundation learners, STEM labs and teachers
Model Capacity	10 confirmed functional models
Model Base Dimensions	120 x 90 mm
Outer Carton Dimensions	450 x 415 x 107 mm (folding carton)
Storage Case Dimensions	430 x 330 x 99 mm (empty storage case)

Key Features

Functional gearbox and drive model case for technical education
Includes 10 confirmed mechanical drive and gearbox models
Models are mounted on individual plastic bases for immediate classroom use
Demonstrates belt, chain, gear, worm, cam, crank, cardan and differential principles
Compact plastic case supports safe storage, transport and stacking
Illustrated description explains functional principles and technical applications
Useful for demonstration and independent student learning at model level

What's Included in the Kit

1 empty storage case, 430 x 330 x 99 mm
1 folding carton, 450 x 415 x 107 mm
Foam inserts (1 at 430 x 320 x 30 mm, 2 at 430 x 330 x 20 mm)
1 belt drive model
1 chain drive model
1 gear drive model
1 cam gear model
1 cardan shaft drive model
1 differential gear model
1 crank gear model
1 connecting-rod drive model
1 step-switch mechanism model
1 worm drive model
Illustrated description with functional principles and application examples

Applications

The Gearbox and Drive Models Case is used for teaching how belts and chains transmit rotary motion, demonstrating speed ratio, direction change and torque transfer in gear drives, explaining worm-drive reduction and non-parallel shaft transmission, showing crank and connecting-rod conversion between rotary and reciprocating motion, demonstrating cam-controlled motion using a cam gear model, explaining cardan shaft drive for angled rotation transfer, teaching differential action in vehicle drive systems, and supporting technical drawing, mechanism design and STEM engineering lessons.

How to Use the Case Containing Gearbox and Drive Models

Select the required model, such as belt drive, chain drive, worm drive or differential gear, place the model on a stable classroom table with the moving parts visible to students, turn the input element slowly by hand and observe the output movement, identify the drive parts, motion direction, speed relationship and mechanical function, compare the model with real technical applications using the illustrated description, repeat the process with another model to compare different transmission principles, and return each model to its assigned foam-insert position after the lesson.

Safety Note: Use the models under teacher supervision. Keep fingers, loose clothing and small objects away from moving gear teeth, chains and rotating parts during demonstration.

Care & Maintenance

Store each model in the correct foam compartment after use, keep moving parts clean and free from dust or grit, do not force jammed gears, chains or crank mechanisms, and carry the case closed and latched to prevent model damage during transport.

Pairs Well With Other Mechanics Apparatus

Schools building a broader mechanics and technical-education module often pair this case with the Class Set Mechanics 2.0, the Mechanics of Solids Kit for single-group force and deformation experiments, and the Mechanics 2.0 Pulley Add-On Kit for extended pulley station work.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Gearbox and Drive Models Case used for?
The Gearbox and Drive Models Case is used to teach mechanical transmission, drive systems, gear movement, torque transfer and motion conversion through functional classroom models.

How many models are included in the case?
The confirmed delivery scope lists 10 functional models, including belt, chain, gear, worm, cam, crank, cardan shaft and differential mechanisms.

Are the models ready to use?
Yes. The verified source states that the models are mounted on individual plastic bases and are ready for use without additional accessories.

What is the size of each model base?
The verified source lists the model base dimensions as 120 x 90 mm.

Is this kit suitable for technical education?
Yes. It is suitable for school technology labs, physics classes, STEM workshops and introductory engineering lessons on drive mechanisms.