Gearmotors designed to drive heavy loads

Gearmotors designed to drive heavy loads

The rigorous nature of bulk handling on mining sites calls for robust conveying systems, ensuring dust resistance as a key feature of their gear units. High shock loads from material drops, and the necessity for high torque capacity at start-up, have historically presented a barrier to designing long-wearing gearmotor solutions.

Bonfiglioli’s HDO Series Helical Bevel Heavy Duty Gear Units incorporate specialised features including high output torque and mounting flexibility. A completely customisable product and well-suited to mining applications, they are also ATEX certified and compatible with explosive environments.

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