Aluminum is a commonly available
and widely used metal to manufacture a range of products. It is used for
both industrial and domestic applications. This non toxic, non sparkling
and non magnetic metal is also used to manufacture different types of
gearbox. It is often used in die casting and sand casting of gearbox.
Aluminum alloys are extensively used to manufacture a variety of
industrial gearbox finding application in different industries. The
metal readily forms alloys with a number of other metals including zinc,
copper, magnesium, silicon and manganese.
Types of Gearboxes Manufactured
Some of the popularly used gearboxes are constructed from high quality
aluminum alloys. These include :
- Helical Gearbox
- Spur Gearbox
- Bevel Gearbox
Properties Suitable for Gearbox Manufacturing
- Light weight
- Corrosion resistant
- Durable
Uses of Aluminum Gearbox
Aluminum gearbox is used in diverse fields and areas including :
- Agro industry
- Food processing
- Sugar industry
- Cement industry
- Steel industry
Aluminum Gearbox
