GEAR REDUCER COMPRISING A WORM AND A CROWN-WHEEL ASSEMBLY PROVIDED WITH A TORQUE LIMITER

摘要

A gear reducer comprising a worm and a worm gear assembly, in turn comprising a worm gear, which is connected/disconnected to/from a drive shaft by means of a torque limiter mounted on this latter. The gear reducer is characterized in that the drive shaft and the torque limiter are comprised in a cartridge which can be extracted/inserted from/in a cavity obtained in the worm gear assembly according to an axial direction and in accordance with two opposite senses, without the need to disassemble the worm.