Author Archives: Terry McCormick

  • Transfer Case/Speed Reducer for Multiple Applications

    Posted on May 7, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Typical Applications:  Centrifugal Pump, Feed Mixer, Grain Vacuum   Features:  Various input and output shaft configurations, including tapered shaft, SAE bell housing with clutch, rubber block drive or flange connections.   Specifications: Ratio:  1:1 to 2.9:1 Max HP: 225 Input Speed:  1,000-3,000 rpm Overall Size:  27 x 18.5 x 9 (+bell)

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  • D207, Transfer Case – Utility Tractor Application

    Posted on May 4, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Features:  Custom housing size with multiple hydraulic pump pads, custom sized to provide optimal performance with stringent space requirements.   Typical Application:  Utility Tractor   Specifications:  Ratio:  1:1 Max HP:  125 Input Speed (rpm):  2,200 Overall Size:  13 x 26 x 10  

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  • Celebrating 25 years

    Rj Link Attends Celebration of Manufacturing Expo

    Posted on April 26, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Representatives from Rj Link recently attended the Rockford Chamber of Commerce Celebration of Manufacturing Expo & Dinner.  The event recognizes the innovation and entrepreneurship of local manufacturers, and highlights the importance of manufacturing business in the area.  The chamber reports that manufacturing jobs make up 23 percent of employment in the region.   Rj Link International, Inc. is […]

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  • Contaminate Removal

    Posted on April 13, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

      Contaminants are inevitable in several sealed/non-sealed lubrication systems.  As in any gearing/bearing arrangement, any void area is subject to the formation of contaminants.  Condensation, dust and metal particles can form from airborne or other sources, and will settle in an oil-bath.  They can be easily removed by draining and filtration without the disassembly of the unit.  Maintenance […]

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  • Pumping Application

    Demand for Gears & Gearboxes Used in Pumping Applications

    Posted on April 11, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Many customers require Pump Gear that can be used in the Water Desalination Market. Exotic materials may be necessary as the gears & other components are often required to move fluid that is highly corrosive, abrasive &/or reactive.   Designs can be complex due to different materials having different core processes & rates of expansion. […]

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  • Final Drive & Differential Designs

    Posted on April 10, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    What is a Final Drive & Differential Assembly? Basically, this is the last set of gears that will decrease the rpm and deliver the necessary rotational Torque (Tq) to the output drive shaft(s).  Rj Link Int. has developed several Final Drive Assemblies that can be used in conjunction with regular operation drive applications. Most of these […]

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  • Heavy Duty Gearbox Designs in Demand at SME Expo

    Posted on March 19, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link team members attended the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration Expo in Minneapolis, MN.  SME is the leading conference for international collaboration and growth in the mining industry. The exhibit hall provided close-up views of the latest in mining technology and innovations.   Rj Link received numerous inquiries from companies at the show that are looking […]

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  • Talent Wins Games & Teamwork Wins Championships

    Posted on March 12, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    March Madness is upon us, and millions of people will be spending time filling out brackets and weighing the odds on which teams will move forward to the National Championship game. While looking at the pool of teams to see which ones have the best chance of success, the process is very similar to picking a quality supplier.   […]

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  • Speed Reducer, Transfer Case – Centrifugal Pumps, Feed Mixers, Grain Vac Applications

    Posted on March 6, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Features:  A ductile iron housing, various input and output shaft configurations including straight shaft with key, tapered shaft and agricultural PTO connections, engine or anti-engine rotation.   Typical Applications:  Centrifugal Pumps, Feed Mixers, Grain Vacs   Specifications:  Ratios:  1 : 1 through 2.9 : 1 Rotation:  Engine/Anti-Engine Max HP:  225 HP Center  Distance:  7.0″ Overall […]

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  • Rj Link Gearbox Solution for Desalination Project

    Posted on February 21, 2018 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Desalination is the process of turning salty ocean water into drinking water. The ocean makes up more than 70% of the earth’s surface, and accounts for 96% of the water on the planet. The water is oversaturated with salt, so it cannot be consumed. There are many coastal municipalities throughout the world that are in […]

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