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  • Specialty Gearbox for Street Sweeper Application

    Posted on September 17, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Features:  2 speed, shiftable configurations. Typical Application:  Street Sweeper Specifications: Ratio:  1:1 to 4:1 Max HP:  55-190 Input Speed (rpm):  1,000 Overall Size:  13 x 10 x 10 Learn more – Custom Gearboxes

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  • Reducing gearbox

    Rj Link Custom Gearbox

    Posted on September 14, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    This gearbox illustrates some of Rj Link’s design capabilities for a reducing gearbox. The gearbox is manufactured for a customer that had a very specific work envelope that the gearbox needed to fit into.

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  • Increased Demand for Custom Gearbox Solutions

    Posted on September 10, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

      Rj Link Int. has been seeing an increased demand for custom gearbox solutions in numerous industries.  More companies are moving forward with projects involving prototypes, as well as addressing needs for better solutions to existing equipment.   Why companies are turning to Rj Link: Provides customers with solutions for innovative & flexible design approaches […]

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  • PTO gearbox for rebuilt manure pump

    PTO Gearbox Solution for Manure Pump

    Posted on September 9, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Ben Pickens from Robeson Farm Services, which is located in rural Indiana, had contacted Rj Link looking for a PTO gearbox to drive a manure pump that he was looking to rebuild.  Rj Link’s engineering team reviewed the requirements that were needed, and offered the G100 gearbox as a solution.   The G100 is a […]

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  • Speed Increaser for Horizontal Pumping Application

    Posted on September 8, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link International’s engineering team recently designed a speed increaser for a customer that was in need of a gearbox for a horizontal pumping application.    Gearbox Data: Input:  275 HP @ 1800 RPM Ratio:  1:2 Rotation:  Engine Lubrication type: Splash Approximate weight:  559 lb Case Material: Ductile Iron   Learn more about Rj Link’s Custom Gearboxes […]

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  • Retrofit Gearboxes with Improved Performance Characteristics

    Posted on September 2, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link Int. often sees requests come in for retrofit units from companies that are needing service components when designs are no longer available.  Some issues that might need to be addressed are leak and/or vibration issues, or there could be a need to increase speed and/or torque.  The footprint is important, as the input and […]

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  • Custom Gearbox for Centrifugal & Reciprocating Pumps

    Posted on September 1, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Features:  SAE bell housing with clutch, lubrication pump and precision ground gears.   Specifications: Ratio:  5:1 Max HP:  600 Input Speed (rpm):  1,800 Overall size:  31 x 38 x 33

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  • Speed Reducer for Ski Slope Grooming Applications

    Posted on August 31, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link currently manufactures a gearbox that is being used in ski slope grooming machines, and other snow machines that require mountain top access for arctic rescue missions.  The specialty designed gearbox has multiple outputs and includes a reinforced aluminum housing that is optimized for size and weight.   Other Features:  Ratio 1:46:1 Max HP […]

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  • Robust Gearbox for Test Stand Application

    Posted on August 28, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link’s D333 gearbox was designed for a test stand application that tests crank shafts used in heavy-duty off-road specialty equipment.    The robust gearbox was designed to be mounted in a vertical position to account for space constraints with other existing equipment.   Specifications: Output: 450 HP @ 4500 RPM Input Speed:  4,500 RPM Max Ratio:  […]

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  • Speed Increasing Gearbox for Tractor PTO Application

    Posted on August 26, 2020 by Terry McCormick in news.

    Rj Link received a request for a speed increasing gearbox that would connect to a tractor’s 540 PTO.  The customer was wanting to drive an auxiliary hydraulic pump, and had contacted Rj Link after searching, and not coming up with the right solution.    Rj link’s engineering team worked with the customer and configured a […]

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