Pit & Quarry, April 2017
ConVeYInG MATeRIAl HAnDlInG Gearheads feature compact lightweight aluminum housings GeARInG SolUTIonS GHP series single double and triple stage NEMA Gearheads feature a two piece design with up to 30 hp capacity Mounting arrangements include up to a NEMA 256 and specials can be produced as well The units feature compact lightweight aluminum housings and the output faces and shafts duplicate standard NEMA dimensions The female input shafts also match NEMA motors but Gearing Solutions Shaft Adapters accommodate nearly any standard motor The gearheads are shock load resistant cost effective and easily mounted the company says They serve a range of applications from industrial mixers to green energy and include conveyors cranes hoists positioners and other material handling equipment GHP planetary gearheads are up to 40 percent shorter than conventional models Lightweight aluminum housings reduce weight by up to 50 percent creating a premium weight to torque ratio www gearingsolutions com Idler rolls feature high load ratings JoY GlobAlS HD 1500 CEMA D and SDX 2200 CEMA E conveyor idler rolls exceed load ratings from their respective CEMA class by up to 40 percent the company says The HD 1500 idler is rated up to 1500 pounds and the SDX 2200 idler is rated up to 2200 pounds Material load can be increased or idler spacing can be extended based on load for a particular installation In some installations fewer idlers may be required leading to a potential cost savings for the user according to the company Joy Global calculates idler spacing for each application by using Statix conveyor simulation software www joyglobal com 54 PIT QUARRY April 2017 pitandquarry com
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