VRM Gearbox
VRM Gearbox
VRM Gearbox
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WPU Gearbox Range
350
320
298
300
275
P Mill Power [kW] 254
250 = 233
n Mill Speed [rpm] 212
200 191
P/n
170
155
150 140
125
110
97
100 84
72
61
51
50 42
35
28
22
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26 35 43 54 64 78 92 107 125 142 161 182 200 222 242 274 302 332 360 390 420
Gearbox Type
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WPU. VERTICAL DRIVE FOR ROLLER MILL
Output
flange
Thrust
bearing
Planetary
stage
Main
housing
Bevel stage
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Bevel Stage
Radial bearings
pinion
Radial bearings
bevel wheel
Bevel wheel Bevel wheel
shaft
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Gearing Bevel Stage
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ATOX Mill
The axial thrust bearing supporting the grinding table and the grinding
force has reliable hydrodynamic/semi-hydrostatic bearing of segmented
design. (Only hydrodynamic for small mills). All the thrust pads are
immersed in an oil bath.
Slide Bearings
Surface scraped
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Other Design Criteria
Other components
Slide bearing, shafts and housings are designed according our
internal rules and limits.
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Rubber
elements
Spacer
Coupling
hubs
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Bevel Stage
Sun
pinion
Tooth
coupling
Bearing
sleeve
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Planetary Stage
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Thrust
pad
Hydrostatic Hydrodynamic
lubrication lubrication
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Housing and Grinding Load
Grinding
load
Output
flange
Thrust
bearing
Ring gear
Main
housing
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Lubrication Unit
LP pump
with motor
Oil tank
Outlet from
the gearbox
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Lubrication Unit
HP pipes
Double
oil filter
Water valve
Heating element
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Plant Arrangement
Gearbox
Lubrication unit
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Standard Instrumentation WPU
Added Value:
n Basic concept
n Minimum protection of
machinery
n Basis information through
monitoring of key
measurements
Temperature Sensor
Vibration Sensor
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Sun-pinion Konical wheel Mounting of
with coupling with coupling planetary
halfe halfe wheels
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Differences between WPU and WPV
WPU WPV
- 2 Stages - 3 Stages
- Bevel stage with roller - Bevel stage with slide
bearing bearing
- Separate bevel stage - Bevel stage integrated
housing into main housing
- Ring gear part of the main - Planetary stages into main
housing housing
- One planetary stage with - Two planetary stages with
3 planets 3 and 4 planets
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Summary
Over 350 WPU sold
Almost 100 years of experience
High efficiency of the reducer
High reliability
Huge experience with slide bearings
Compact design
Remove high speed shaft from outside
WPV access through manhole to the bevel stage
WPV bevel wheel adjustable without removing the reducer
Radial slide bearings can be temporarily repaired
Slide bearings have extreme long life time
Slide bearings are not delicate
Power transmission above 8000 kW
Ratio up to 60
Equipped with standard instrumentation
Hydrostatic and hydrodynamic lubrication of the axial bearing
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WPV Gearbox Range
5000
4200 4200
4000
3800 3800
Output Flange Size
3170 3170
3000
2650 2650
2500
2440 2440
2000
1850 1850
1500
0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
P/nt
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Output
flange
Thrust bearing
housing
Planetary
stages
Main housing
Bevel stage
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Bevel Stage
Tooth
coupling
Radial bearing
Thrust bearing wheel
Bevel pinion
pinion
Radial bearing
pinion
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