An increasing trend across industrial plants in all sectors has been to reduce costs by replacing spur and worm gears with high-efficiency helical equipment. Helical gears are more expensive than the classic worm and spur gears they replace. However, they are also more efficient, reduce energy costs, run cooler, are quieter, and require overall less maintenance. In short, helical gearboxes are excellent at saving your business money, time, and energy over the long-term.
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Helical Gearboxes Can Help Your Company Save
Your Industrial Gearbox Might Not Need To Be Replaced
A malfunctioning gearbox can be expensive to replace. Failing gearboxes tend to be major downfalls just because they are often so difficult and time-consuming to deal with. A brand-new unit usually takes a few months to receive from the original manufacturer, who may or may not still be operational.
Read MoreThe 6 Steps In The Gearbox Repair Process Simplified
Gearboxes are sophisticated pieces of machinery that must be very carefully installed and just as carefully repaired. Whenever you need to have your gearbox repaired, it is important to make certain that the correct steps are performed in the right order. Over the years, repair and service techniques have been optimized to enhance machine performance and longevity. Knowing the exact steps your gearbox service company will take to repair your equipment will help you minimize downtime, expenses, and inspection errors. The following are the steps that your repair company should follow when working on your gearbox.
Read MoreHow To Properly Store Spare Gear Reducers
The overall functionality of improperly stored gear reducers is greatly decreased compared to equipment that is properly stored. It has been reported by Motion Industries, following its borescope studies of poorly stored gear reducers, that up to 33.3% of this equipment is defective. Understanding the importance of keeping your gear reducers stored safely and how to inspect your equipment will keep it running efficiently.
Read More9 Essential Parts And Components Of Cooling Towers
There are several elements that work together in order to create a functioning, efficient cooling tower. Many of these elements will need to be repaired or replaced in the cooling tower’s lifetime. Here is a closer look at some of these parts, including the gearboxes, fill media, drift reducers, nozzles, fans, and more.
Read MoreThe Difference Between Water And Air Cooling
Chillers are used to keep large industrial buildings and offices cool, working in conjunction with an HVAC system. There are two ways that you can keep chillers from overheating. These methods are known as water and air cooling. The following will go over the differences between the two systems and discuss the pros and cons of each method.
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Amarillo Gear Drive Renewal Services
Amarillo Gear Service proudly provides our customers with a time-tested, three step renewal process for renewing Amarillo Gear drives to like-new condition. Our basic drive renewal services include an “As Found” Inspection Report that offers photographs and information relating to the disassembly and reassembly of the Amarillo Gear drive.
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