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Reduction Gear

1) The gear device used to reduce the speed between a drive motor and the driven component. Supplementary speed reductions means may also be used, such as belts and sheaves. 2) The gear assembly used to reduced the RPM level from the power source to that usable by the wiredrawing machine.

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