Gearboxes change motion parameters like speed, direction of rotation or torque. Different types and designs of gearboxes have different lubrication requirements. Operational and environmental conditions have also to be considered. Neutral ISO, DIN or ASTM standards define the minimum common requirements on gear oils, OEM approvals or OEM recommendations define the specific requirements of a particular gearbox or machinery.
It contains the following videos:
Gearboxes: Terms, function & types
Video length: 19:48 Minutes
Target: Get to know the general terms of gearbox technology and the different behaviour of the most important gearbox types.Gearbox lubrication
Video length: 10:53 Minutes
Target: Get to know the role and function of a gear oil and the key properties for their selection.Lubrication of industrial gearboxes
Video length: 22:12 Minutes
Target: Get to know the most important neutral gear oil standards for industrial gearboxes and their meaning.Gearboxes for the automotive and off-road sector
Video length: 28:52 Minutes
Target: Get to know the different requirements of gearboxes in transportation and off-road machinery, the most important neutral standards and OEM specifications for the gear oil to select.
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