Roller Gear Index Drives

NOTE: Please visit the CAMCO Rotary Index Drives page on the DE-STA-CO website for the most up-to-date product information

IMC's versatile family of Roller Gear Index Drives provides:

• Compact Low-Profile Design
• Flanged Output Capability for Dial Mounting Applications
• Through-Hole Capability (for electric and pneumatic lines or stationary center post)
• Motion Flexibility (special and complex motions) due to relatively large cam
• 2 to 24 Stop Range

Roller Gear Index Drives are available in a variety of styles:

• RDM: Our most popular models for dial table applications.
• RD: For medium and heavy duty applications.
• RGD & RGS: Shaft or flanged output, machined on all sides for mounting flexibility.

RDM Index Drives

RDM index drives are CAMCO's most popular product and are ideal for rotary dial applications with features including:

• Large Output Mounting Surface supported by a 4-point contact bearing offering superior thrust and moment capacity
• Large Center Thru Hole
• Low Profile
• Complete, Motorized Drive Packages with reducers and AC or DC motors and controls
• Optional Output Overload Clutch

Models

Applications

The RDM-Style index drive is ideal for Dial Applications in the assembly, welding, processing and packaging industries

Download

• RDM Service Manual
• 80RDM Service Manual
• RDM Catalog

601RDM XPRESS Program

The most popular models of the 601RDM Index Drive are available to ship the next day. See the 601RDM XPRESS page for more information

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Roller Dial Index Drives: RD

CAMCO Roller Dial Index Drives offer superior load capabilities making them ideal for medium to high torque applications. Other features include:

• Short camshaft motion periods due to oversized roller gear cam design are well-suited for continuous running applications or for special motion requirements such as oscilling motions.
• Universal mounting including a horizontal mounting ideal for trunion applications.
• Option Center Thru-Hole facilitates passage of coolants, wiring or linkage to work area of dial.
• Optional Stationary Center Post with Thru Hole provides mounting for upper tool plate.

Models

Applications

The RD Series Index Drives have a robust,flexible design with features ideal for continuous-running applications requiring complex motions.

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Roller Gear Series: RGD & RGS

IMC's Roller Gear Series Index Drives are robust, versatile units suitable for a wide variety of applications. Roller Gear Index Drives feature:

• Flange or Shaft output can be used with an indexing dial or with an inline transfer mechanism.
• Universal Mounting: The six machined mounting surfaces of Roller Gear Drive make it adaptable to most indexing applications.
• Optional Thru Hole in Flange versions facilitates passage of plumbing, wiring or linkage to work area of dial.
• Short camshaft motion periods, due to oversized cam design, are well-suited for continuous running applications ro for special motion requirements such as oscillating motions.
• Optional Double Extended Output - allows auxiliary equipment to be driven from either side of unit at the same time.

Applications

The Roller Gear series is ideal for most assembly and packaging machine applications including indexing or oscillating motions. Other applications include: rotary dials, conveyors, press-feeds, lift-and-carry mechanisms and inserters. They can also be used for linear motions using crank or oscillating arm attachments.

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