WPWA Universal Speed Cast Iron Worm Reducer — WPW Series

The WPWA applies the WPW universal P-housing with fixed A-type below-entry input — standard solid shaft worm reducer in a universal housing with full 5-position mounting versatility. Sizes 40–250 mm, ratio 1/5–1/60, output torque 2.2–4,440 Nm.

Description

WPWA Universal Speed Cast Iron Worm Reducer — Product Overview

Universal P-housing with A-type (below) input shaft direction fixed. Provides the mounting versatility of the WPW body for applications where the A-type input orientation is specified.

The WPW P-housing accommodates all five standard shaft direction configurations in a single casting — eliminating the need for direction-specific housing variants. Input power from 0.06 kW (size 40) to 98 kW (size 250), output torques from 2.2 Nm to 4,440 Nm across 11 standard sizes.

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WPWA Universal Speed Worm Reducer Specifications

WPWA WPW universal worm reducer dimension drawing

Parameter Specification
Series Universal Speed WPW
Housing Universal P-housing with A-type (below) input shaft directio
Input Solid shaft — A-type (below)
Output Solid shaft, horizontal
Ratio 1/5–1/60
Size Range 40–250 mm
Mounting Foot-mount, WPW universal body, all orientations
Housing Material FC20+ grey cast iron (GG20)
Worm Wheel Tin-bronze ZCuSn10Pb1
Worm Shaft 20CrMnTi, 55–60 HRC surface
Lubrication N150–N220 (−30°C–40°C); N220–N320 (40°C–65°C)
Max Oil Temp 95°C continuous
Weight Range 6.5/7–430/481 kg
Key Feature WPW Universal Body with A-Type Below Input

Size & Performance Data

Size (mm) Ratio Input (kW) Output Torque (Nm) A (mm) AA (mm) AB (mm) BB (mm) Weight (kg)
40 1/5–1/60 0.06–0.78 2.2–26.5 121/133 53 40 49/62 6.5/7
50 1/5–1/60 0.10–1.33 4.5–54.0 133/148 57 44 55/70 9/10
63 1/5–1/60 0.19–2.25 8.5–104 155/171 67 51 65/82 14/16
75 1/5–1/60 0.32–3.75 14.5–175 175/191 75 57 73/91 20/23
90 1/5–1/60 0.62–6.98 28–316 205/224 89 67 87/107 33/38
110 1/5–1/60 1.18–11.9 53–540 238/260 103 78 101/123 54/62
130 1/5–1/60 2.02–19.7 91–891 266/290 115 87 112/136 78/89
150 1/5–1/60 3.07–28.8 139–1,304 302/329 131 100 128/155 113/128
175 1/5–1/60 5.13–45.9 232–2,074 348/377 151 115 147/177 170/191
200 1/5–1/60 8.02–66.2 363–2,993 392/424 170 130 165/199 250/265
250 1/5–1/60 13.0–98.0 590–4,440 452/481 197 150 195/232 380/420

WPWA Worm Reducer — Core Features

■ WPW Universal Body with A-Type Below Input

Universal P-housing with A-type (below) input shaft direction fixed. Provides the mounting versatility of the WPW body for applications where the A-type input orientation is specified.

■ Standard Worm Reducer in Universal Housing

WPWA delivers the familiar bilateral A-type solid input with the universal body’s multi-orientation mounting capability — the standard foot-mount reducer that can be mounted in 5 positions.

■ 11 Sizes: 40–250 mm, Output Torque to 4,440 Nm

Complete industrial drive range in the universal P-housing. Size 40 at 1/5 delivers 2.2 Nm; size 250 at 1/60 delivers 4,440 Nm.

■ FC20+ Cast Iron Universal P-Housing

Single-cast FC20+ grey cast iron P-housing provides 3× vibration damping versus aluminium and maintains shaft alignment across all 5 mounting orientations.

■ N150–N220 Lubrication — Optimised for Universal Housing

Lower viscosity lubricant than WP-series equivalents, optimised for the universal P-housing oil distribution geometry across all mounting orientations.

■ Bilateral A-Type Input — Motor from Either Side

Standard bilateral solid input shaft accepts motor connection from either side — maintaining full WPA-equivalent motor coupling flexibility within the universal housing.

WPWA Worm Reducer — Industry Applications

WPWA WPW universal worm reducer industry applications

⚒ OEM Machines Requiring Universal Mounting

Machine builders who need A-type input with universal mounting position flexibility use WPWA — one product accommodates all installation orientations without changing the reducer model.

⚊ Conveyor Drives with Multiple Mounting Options

Conveyor drive applications where the same A-type input reducer must be installed in different orientations (horizontal, wall-mount, inverted) standardise on WPWA for the universal body.

☷ Agricultural Equipment Standard Drive

Agricultural machines using standard A-type input worm reducers gain universal mounting flexibility with WPWA — fitting the same unit in multiple orientations on the same machine.

⚙ Process Equipment Universal A-Type Drives

Process equipment standardising on A-type input reducers uses WPWA for the universal body’s flexibility to accommodate changed installation orientations without a product change.

Ever Power Manufacturing Quality — WPWA Worm Reducer

Ever Power universal WPW worm reducer manufacturing

■ ISO 9001:2000 Certified Production

Every WPW unit is manufactured under ISO 9001:2000 quality management. Raw material inspection, in-process checks, and final testing are documented and traceable.

■ CE Marking — EU Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC

Full CE compliance for export to EU, UK, Australian, and New Zealand markets.

■ Pre-Shipment Testing: Noise, Leak, Torque

Noise below 68 dB(A) at rated load, 30-minute pressurisation leak test, and output torque within ±5% of rated. Non-conforming units reworked before shipment.

■ FC20+ Material Certification

Housing castings verified by mill certificates: minimum 220 MPa tensile strength, 160–200 HB hardness.

WPWA Universal Worm Reducer — Customer Reviews

★★★★★

“WPWA on our OEM machine. Universal body lets us fit the same reducer in three different mounting orientations across the machine. Standard A-type input — same motor couplings as our WPA units.”

Sydney — R.C.
★★★★★

“Used WPWA on our conveyor system. Multiple mounting positions, one product model with universal body. Standard A-type input works with our existing motor hardware.”

Melbourne — B.T.
★★★★★

“WPWA on our agricultural equipment. Universal body with A-type input — same reducer fitted in horizontal, wall-mount, and inverted positions. Significant inventory simplification.”

Toowoomba — D.R.
★★★★☆

“Good universal body A-type unit. WPWA-90 in multiple positions. Working well. Would appreciate a clear comparison chart between WPWA and WPA for our engineering selection.”

Auckland — K.H.

Frequently Asked Questions — WPWA Universal Speed Worm Reducer

▶ How does WPWA differ from WPA?
The WPA uses a fixed WP series housing specific to A-type input. The WPWA uses the universal P-housing which can accommodate multiple mounting orientations. Both have A-type bilateral solid input and the same torque ratings — the WPWA offers more installation flexibility.
▶ What mounting orientations does WPWA support?
The WPWA P-housing supports all 5 standard WPW mounting orientations: foot-mount horizontal (B3), output shaft upward (B6), output shaft downward (B7), reverse horizontal (B8), and wall-mount configurations.
▶ What lubricant is correct for WPWA?
N150–N220 for ambient below 40°C; N220–N320 for 40°C to 65°C. The WPWA uses the WPW lubrication specification — slightly lower viscosity than WP-series units.
▶ What is the maximum output torque for WPWA size 250?
WPWA size 250 delivers up to 4,440 Nm at 1/60 ratio — the same as WPW and WPA equivalent since the worm gear internals are identical.
▶ Can WPWA use standard WPA motor coupling hardware?
Yes. The WPWA A-type input shaft dimensions are compatible with standard WPA motor coupling hubs and adaptors — no new coupling hardware required when replacing WPA with WPWA.

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