Product Overview
Winsmith 6MCT Worm Gear Reducer - 10:1 Ratio, 1679 In-Lb Output Torque, Right-Angle Configuration
Condition
Single unit available. Unused - removed from packaging for inspection, then placed into storage. Housing shows light scuffs and scratches from storage without packaging; output shaft shows light surface rust. Serial number 006MCTST33001087, dated 1-06, with "2015" handwritten on housing. Sourced from surplus inventory after a company downsizing. Includes the UniDynamics Winsmith installation, operation, and lubrication instructions manual (IL-84), four mounting bolts, and washers. Evaluation: Visual inspection only. Function testing not performed.
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Product Overview
Winsmith model 6MCT worm gear speed reducer, 10:1 ratio. Takes 1800 RPM input and delivers increased torque at reduced output speed - rated 5.31HP input and 1679 in-lb output torque. Right-angle worm gear design in a compact housing. Output shaft is 1.5 inches diameter with keyway intact. Yellow breather cap and red input flange seal are in place. Input shaft diameter and mounting frame size are not confirmed - verify against the included manual and your motor specifications before installation. Lubricant type and fill status are not confirmed - consult the included instructions before commissioning.
Key Features
- Model: 6MCT, Serial: 006MCTST33001087
- Ratio: 10:1
- Input RPM: 1800
- Input HP: 5.31
- Output Torque: 1679 in-lb
- Output shaft: 1.5 in. diameter, keyway intact
- Right-angle worm gear configuration
- Yellow breather cap intact; red protective cap on input flange
- Input shaft diameter: Not confirmed - verify before mounting
- Mounting frame size (NEMA): Not confirmed - verify motor compatibility before ordering
Applications
- Conveyor and material handling drive systems
- Packaging and processing machinery requiring torque multiplication at reduced speed
- Mixer, agitator, and pump drive applications
- Replacement reducer in existing Winsmith 6MCT installations
- New system builds requiring a 10:1 right-angle worm gear stage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with this unit?
The reducer, UniDynamics Winsmith installation and lubrication manual (IL-84), four mounting bolts, and washers. Original packaging is not included.
What are the confirmed specs for this specific unit?
Confirmed from the nameplate: 10:1 ratio, 1800 RPM input, 5.31HP input, 1679 in-lb output torque, 1.5 in. output shaft diameter. Input shaft diameter and NEMA frame size are not confirmed - verify against your motor before ordering.
Is the unit pre-filled with lubricant?
Lubricant fill status is not confirmed. Consult the included instructions before commissioning - correct lubricant type and level are critical for this unit.
Does the output shaft show any damage?
Light surface rust is visible on the output shaft from storage without packaging. The keyway is intact. Verify shaft condition meets your application requirements before installation.
Can this be used as a braking or self-locking device?
No. Winsmith specifies that speed reducers should not be used as fail-safe brakes or assured self-locking devices. Do not use this unit for that function.
A worm gear reducer from a serious American manufacturer, sitting in storage since 2006, still wearing its original seals and breather cap. The torque is already there - 1679 in-lb waiting for the right machine to put it to work.