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Machining Large Bull Wheel Gears
These large bull wheel gears go into a power cable pulling machine. The parts are shown after their second operation, which was completed on a Mori Seiki SL-400, 1 turret lathe. The 8620 bar stock weighed 500 lbs prior to …
Strength of Our Gearing
There are many factors involved when designing the strength of a gear and durability of a gearbox. There are space limitations, as well as some other considerations as shown below: Material Pitch/Form Number of teeth Velocity Accuracy Motion Backlash Material What works …
Design to Fit Hybrid Interface Gearbox
Rj Link Int. received a custom gearbox inquiry for a marine application that requires a direct drive 1:1 ratio to an engine. The customer wanted the ability to then drive the gearbox via an electric motor that requires a 1.25:1 …
Product Line Upgrades to Rj Link High Output Drive
Rj Link Int. has upgraded a heavy-duty output gearbox that was proposed to several customers that are in the recycling industry. The purpose for these types of machines is to recycle, and turn disposable debris into useful compost, i.e. bark, …
Custom Gearbox for Rural Bus Application
A company out of Florida teamed up with a selection of engineers, mechanics, a former Daimler-Chrysler designer, and a number of suppliers to develop a vehicle specifically used for a rural application. Rj Link International was one of the suppliers …
Custom is our Niche
When you find yourself in a tight spot and are not quite sure where to go for a gearbox supplier, the first step is to understand what your needs are and what you want to achieve. If suppliers offering commercial …
Rj Link Custom-Built Speed Increasers
Rj Link Speed Increasers are manufactured in numerous sizes for a variety of products and markets. These custom-built gearboxes are designed and built to accommodate high RPM specific components. All are designed with tapered roller bearings and helical gears. Many …
Custom Gearbox Solutions for Retrofitting Equipment
Retrofitting Equipment Replacing older equipment can involve a high dollar investment, and that investment has been driving companies to look at retrofit options versus buying new. Rj Link Int. has been seeing increased activity in requests for custom gearbox solutions …
Quick Ship Program on Gearboxes Ideal for PTO Applications
Rj Link Int. offers a quick ship program on gearboxes that are ideal for PTO applications where you just need the right speed. Specifications: Ratios in reduction or increase from 1.02:1 to 2.96:1 Anti-Engine Rotation 25” Center Distance Variety of …
Understanding Applications on the Front End
When Rj Link’s engineering team designs a gearbox, the design is based off of the information that is given. If a customer does not understand their own system, then it will translate back into the gearbox design. Rj Link has …
