Industrial Gear Units for High Torque Applications
NORD MAXXDRIVE<sup>®</sup> industrial gear units provide versatile torque ranges (132,000 to 2,495,900 lb-in) specifically designed for: - Heavy-duty bucket elevators and conveyor drives - High-capacity agitators and mixers - Industrial mills, drums, and crushers operating in harsh conditions.
Whether you need parallel shaft helical units or helical bevel gear units, all MAXXDRIVE products utilize NORD's proprietary UNICASE™ design. This one-piece housing principle ensures maximum torsional rigidity and leak protection for industrial applications. NORD also offers the world’s largest UNICASE™ gear product range.
<h2>Key Features of MAXXDRIVE<sup>®</sup> Industrial Gear Units</h2>
Why choose MAXXDRIVE for high-torque needs?
- Extreme Power: Achieve output torques reaching 2,200,000 lb-in for heavy loads.
- Enhanced Durability: Our optimized gear geometries ensure quiet operation and a significantly longer service life compared to standard units.
- Built for Durability: Every MAXXDRIVE unit features high-quality, low-friction bearings and a torsionally rigid one-piece UNICASE™ housing. This construction minimizes maintenance needs and maximizes uptime in heavy-duty cycles.
- Flexible Integration: A wide range of input options and mounting configurations supports application flexibility.
<h2>MAXXDRIVE<sup>®</sup> Helical Gear Units</h2>
NORD helical gear units offer flexible power ratings between 50 HP and 2,000 HP across eleven distinct sizes. To meet your specific load requirements, we provide various output shaft bearing options and diverse flange designs for seamless integration. A wide selection of flange designs is also offered for both input and output configurations.
MAXXDRIVE<sup>®</sup> helical gear units can be combined with all NORD electric motors.
<h2>MAXXDRIVE<sup>®</sup> Helical Bevel Gear Units</h2>
Can MAXXDRIVE gear units operate in extreme temperatures? Yes, our helical bevel gear units are specifically built for demanding environments and withstand widely fluctuating ambient conditions through integrated cooling and heating options. Multiple cooling and heating options are available to support reliable operation across a wide range of applications.
See MAXXDRIVE in action: Our helical bevel industrial gear units are currently powering operations in one of the
world's largest toothpaste production facilities,
demonstrating reliability in high-volume manufacturing.