New Parallel Shaft Gearmotors from Sharq Motion Offer Backward Compatibility

The new Sharq 207 series parallel shaft gearmotors, designed as direct drop-in replacements for many high volume OEM applications are the first in a family of eleven new gearmotor designs being introduced in 2007. Powered by 1/20 horsepower AC motors, the four standard models in the Sharq 207 series offer torque ratings from 42 to 113 in-lbs, with 2 to 29 RPM output speeds at full load current of 1.3 Amps. Rated at 115 Volt, 60 Hertz the Sharq 207 series employs shaded pole electric motors, with clockwise rotation as standard. According to the company’s press release, the Totally Enclosed Fan-Cooled (TEFC) design offers high output in a compact 4.94 inch diameter, 7.47 inch length package. With a 00.625" diameter output shaft and 150 lb. overhung load rating, the gearmotors feature an integral foot plate mount, as well as a three-point face mount, for easy mounting in any position.