VU/VZ series

The VU and VZ designs of the VARIBLOC^® wide V-belt variable speed gearmotors are used with power ranges of up to 45 kW. Typical speed setting ranges are 1:4, 1:6 and 1:8. The U- or Z-shaped power flow and numerous combination possibilities with reduction gear units mean that these speed gearmotors can be supplied in a broad range of designs. They can easily be tailored to the most diverse machine structures.

Technical data

VARIBLOC^®

Maximum motor power [kW]

Possible power flow

Maximum setting range for versions

Ventilated

Non-ventilated

VU / VZ 01

0.75

U + Z

1 : 6

–

VU / VZ 11

1.5

U + Z

1 : 8

1 : 6

VU / VZ 21

3

U + Z

1 : 8

1 : 6

VU / VZ 31

5.5

U + Z

1 : 8

1 : 6

VU / VZ 41

11

U + Z

1 : 6

1 : 4

VU 51

22

U only

1 : 6

–

VU 6

45

U only

1 : 4

–

D series

Series D VARIMOT^® friction disk variable speed gearmotors are intended for power ranges up to 11 kW and speed setting ranges 1:4 or 1:5. The contact pressure between the driving pulley and the friction ring required for torque transmission is set automatically. The speed control can be adjusted even when the gearmotor is at a standstill.

Technical data

VARIMOT^®

Maximum motor power [kW]

Maximum setting range

D 16

1.1

1 : 5

D 26

2.2

1 : 5

D 36

5.5

1 : 5

D 46

11

1 : 4