Helical
and bevel helical gearboxes
Description
Radicon
through Elecon has manufactured and supplied a Helical Extruder Gearbox
suitable for vertical offset mounting, with the input shaft at the bottom and
the output shaft at the top. The gearbox features a moblock-type housing with
an inbuilt thrust block, designed to accommodate a spherical roller thrust
bearing. This gearbox has been designed for driving plastic extruder machines.
This
was one of the largest gearbox manufactured in the country, featuring a
vertical mounting for the extruder drive and suitable for a 150 kW drive.
Additionally, the gearbox included features such as a forced lubrication system
with a motor-driven pump, plate-type oil cooler, filters, and the necessary
control valves and instruments