Monthly Archives: February 2020

  • Rj Link Engineering Support

    Posted on February 27, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link has assembled a team of talented engineers with a combined  75+  years of experience that are committed to utilizing creative and innovative solutions to complex problems in numerous power transmission markets throughout the world, including but not limited to: Automotive, Agriculture, Construction, Marine, Military, Mining, Oil and Gas, Power Generation, Rail, and Other […]

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  • Custom Gearbox Design for Railcar Application

    Posted on February 26, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    As any operator in the railcar industry will say, traction effort is the key to success for railcar alignment prior to transport. This is why our engineers here at Rj Link Int. designed the D181 gearbox using a heavy duty high torque design. This includes a course type, and carburized high strength gearing system. In […]

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  • Gearboxes in Compression Boosters Exceeding Life of Engine

    Posted on February 25, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Keystone Drill Services Inc, a company headquartered in Somerset, PA, has provided over 100 years of service and quality expertise to various worldwide drilling industries.    Having a large diversity in suppliers has put the company in a position to respond to any drill related problem with unprecedented efficiency.  Keystone’s reputation and experience has allowed the […]

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  • Internal Gear Shaping

    Internal Gear Shaping

    Posted on February 21, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Internal gear shaping    Internal shaping on a 12″ internal outer ring planet gear.  P600/800 Gleason Hobbing machine handles disc and shaft type parts up to module 16 mm and 600 mm outside diameter, and can hob involute and non-involute gears.   Learn More:  Manufacturing Capabilities

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  • Gearbox ideal for booster pumps

    Heavy-Duty Gearbox

    Posted on February 20, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    This rugged heavy-duty gearbox was designed with heavy shafts and bearings to take a decent shock load, and will stay in place once mounted.   Typical Applications:  Booster Pumps, Fracking, Mobile Hydraulics   Features:   SAE #1 bell housing Manual clutch package with handle Pressurized lube pump Heavy duty bearings 4 inch output shaft Mounts to an […]

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  • Retrofit Gearboxes with Improved Performance Characteristics

    Posted on February 19, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link Int. receives requests for retrofit units from companies that are looking for service components when designs are no longer available. Examples of some concerns that have been addressed with these types of inquiries, are leak and/or vibration issues, as well as the need to increase speed and/or torque.  The footprint is very important, […]

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  • Speed Increasing Gearboxes in High Demand

    Posted on February 14, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link has been seeing an increase in requests from companies needing speed increasing gearboxes.  A recent project consisted of designing a gearbox for a new PTO driven manure pump application.  Another recent project consisted of designing a gearbox for a new customer who was retrofitting auxiliary hydraulic pump systems that were being used at […]

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  • Gearbox Solution for Agricultural Off-Road Forklift

    Posted on February 11, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link received a request from a company that was having noise issues with gearboxes that were being used in an agricultural off-road forklift application.   The small shop did the best they could to check the gearboxes prior to sending them out to the field.  When testing out the gearboxes on the forklifts, some would […]

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  • Custom Gearbox for Agricultural Applications

    Posted on February 4, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Features:  Various input and output shaft configurations, tapered shaft and agricultural PTO connections, SAE bell housings with clutch, rubber block drive or flange connections.   Typical Applications:  Farm Waste Pumping, Feed Lot Grain Handling System, Leaf Vac System.   Specifications:  Ratio:  1:1 to 2:1      1:1 to 1:2 Max HP:  300 Input Speed (rpm):  1,000-2,100 Overall […]

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  • Small Package Gear Drives with High Output

    Posted on February 3, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link International continues to see an increasing customer demand requiring small package Gear-Drives. These types of systems have involved the application/design of several Right-Angle, Variable-Angle, or Planetary systems. Starting with the driver (input-side) providing a variable speed, torque and transferring to the output-side producing an increase / decrease in speed, torque. Our Application/Engineering team with 75+ […]

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