Backlash-free gearboxes

The Galaxie® gearbox is backlash-free – permanently. Compact design, maximum precision, and zero maintenance make your machine more efficient and future-proof.

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Overview of the advantages of our backlash-free gearboxes

Precision

Higher than ever before.

Reliability

Maintenance-free with maximum performance.

Efficiency

Economical and technically superior.

The Galaxie® drive has increased productivity on Profiroll machines by 40%.

Company Profiroll

Galaxie® gearboxes for uncompromising performance

True zero-backlash gearboxes, made by WITTENSTEIN: Our Galaxie® gearboxes enable superior drive axes thanks to their unique characteristics.

Zero backlash for maximum precision

Absolute freedom from backlash enables higher precision and quality.

Maximum torsional rigidity

Combined with hydrodynamic damping, this leads to higher productivity.

Largest hollow shaft in its class

Simplifies the axles for routing cables, media, and shafts.

Reduced total costs

Optimized process chain for maximum efficiency and clear competitive advantages for your machine.

Galaxie® drive from WITTENSTEIN ­ zero backlash, maximum precision, maximum efficiency

Experience a new dimension in drive technology for mechanical engineering and robotics with the Galaxie® gearbox from WITTENSTEIN. Thanks to its absolute freedom from backlash over its entire service life, the Galaxie® gearbox guarantees high precision and quality – without any maintenance whatsoever. The unique combination of zero backlash, maximum torsional stiffness, and hydrodynamic damping increases the productivity of your machines by up to 40%. With the largest hollow shaft in its class, Galaxie® technology allows for easy integration of cables, media, and shafts – ideal for modern machine concepts. At the same time, you reduce installation and operating costs (TCI & TCO) through an optimized process chain and superior performance. Whether as a pure gearbox, miniaturized Galaxie® variants to compact actuator units, this innovative technology offers the perfect solution for the machines and robots of the future.

Advantages at a glance:

  • Zero backlash for previously unattainable precision.
  • Highest torsional rigidity for maximum process stability and productivity.
  • Maintenance-free over its entire service life.
  • Largest hollow shaft for flexible design.
  • Reduced operating costs through increased efficiency.
  • Galaxie® – the door opener for market-leading drive solutions.

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