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Parallel shaft gear units

Efficient transmission of high power & speed

    Voith BHS parallel shaft gear unit

    Voith BHS parallel shaft gear units reliably and effectively transmit high power and speed. The optimal design of our gear units, which considers all current technical guidelines, results from decades of experience and our in-house calculations. If required, we can also develop individual solutions for your system.

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    Features and benefits at a glance

      99
      Efficiency of max. 99.4 %
      60000
      Speeds of up to 60,000 rpm
      85
      Power transmission of up to 85 MW

      • ​​​​​Tailored to your technical requirements
      • Operational reliability, i.e., minimal unplanned stoppages of the drivetrain
      • Robust and reliable
      • Outstandingly mechanical efficiency

      • Low oil consumption through innovative bearing technology
      • Minimal maintenance and inspection required
      • Minimal noise level for most applications (below 82 dB(A))
      • Long service life

      Reliable, high-performance parallel shaft gear units

        Distinguished by a long service life and a low noise level, our high-performance parallel shaft gear units are great when you need a reliable solution.

        Technical features

          Power transmission up to 85 MW
          Speed up to 60,000 rpm
          Efficiency up to 99.4%
          Gear ratio

          up to i = 11 (single-stage)

          up to i = 20 (two-stage)

          Housing design

          cast, welded

          horizontal or vertical shaft offset

          Toothing

          double-helical

          single-helical with thrust collar

          single-helical with axial bearing

           

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