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David Brown Santasalo Rail Brochure

David Brown Santasalo Rail Brochure

David Brown Santasalo Rail Brochure

Product catalog summary
Introduction
David Brown Santasalo provides mechanical power transmission solutions for the rail industry, leveraging nearly three centuries of experience. The company focuses on delivering quality transmission solutions with a strong emphasis on total cost of ownership and reliability.

Specifications and Features
The rail gearboxes and gear tooth couplings are engineered to meet demanding technical and commercial specifications. Key features include full in-house design, testing, and manufacturing capabilities, optimized designs for lifetime performance, and rapid global service support.

Procedures and Services
David Brown Santasalo offers lifetime support for gearboxes, emphasizing long-term customer relationships and asset management strategies to maximize product availability and reliability. The company provides global 24/7 support for any gearbox.

Applications and Solutions
The company supplies drivetrains for subway, light rail, and railway projects worldwide. Solutions include metro systems, electric multiple units, and tram/light rail vehicles, each designed for specific operational requirements.

Couplings
David Brown Santasalo's couplings are known for reliability, with designs dating back to 1988 still in operation. They feature high overload capability and accommodate axial and lateral movement.

Global Presence
The company has a global footprint with locations in Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, and Africa, ensuring local support and service availability.

Conclusion
David Brown Santasalo's gearboxes are designed for efficient torque transmission, low noise, and maximum reliability, ensuring a long and problem-free operational life.
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David Brown Santasalo Rail Brochure-1

Cement Chemicals Defence Fibre, paper & tissue Food & beverage Marine & port operations Metals Mining & minerals Oil & gas Panelboard Power generation Rail Rubber Sugar Water & wastewater Rail Value engineered power transmission solutions for the rail industry

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Mechanical power transmission solutions for the rail industry Across the globe, rail manufacturers and train operators are seeking engineering partners to help them capitalise on the emerging opportunities and meet the challenges of the future. Building on our combined experience of almost three centuries, and in line with our reputation for designing and manufacturing quality transmission solutions, David Brown Santasalo has experts in rail gearbox engineering, project management and procurement to deliver total life support across the rail industry. David Brown Santasalo understands that in...

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In an increasingly competitive global rail industry, we know that gearbox failure isn't an option. Maximum availability is paramount for both manufacturers and operators and David Brown Santasalo has a proven pedigree in delivering reliability, extending product life and reducing the total cost of ownership. Our long-standing expertise gives customers the confidence to trust us with their business-critical engineering challenges. With sourcing specialists able to reduce the cost of manufacture - and the ability to recommend the most cost efficient manufacturing location - we can deliver real...

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Lifetime support right down the line From the moment you engage with David Brown Santasalo, our dedicated team of experts is there for the lifetime of your gearbox. We pride ourselves on developing close relationships with our customers to the point that we understand the pressure on equipment and personnel. Our team is there to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency and will respond rapidly with whatever you need, whether its a technical proposal, or onsite repair and maintenance. Together we will create the best asset management strategy to help you maximise product availability and reliability,...

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For more than 25 years, David Brown Santasalo has supplied a wide range of drivetrains to subway, above ground light rail and railway projects around the world. In addition to London Underground in the UK and many projects around Europe, our robust, reliable EMU transmissions are in operation on rail networks in Australia, Chile, China, Korea and Malaysia. Metro Full service solutions for metro systems, including couplings, torque links • Highly reliable, safety critical gear systems designed for the low speed and frequent stops, which characterise the metro's duty cycle • Extensive gearbox design,...

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Couplings Our couplings are known for their proven reliability, with the first designs supplied in 1988 still in operation today. • Specifically designed gear type couplings for all rail applications in a transmission package or bought as separate units • Large modulus crowned tooth design gives high overload capability • High angular and axial misalignment capability • Internally damped at limit of movement for smooth low noise operation • Accommodate relative axial and lateral movement between the transmission and bogie mounted motor On track for a long and problem-free future David Brown Santasalo...

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Asia Pacific Finland Jyväskylä, Hyvinkää & Tornio T: +358 293 401000 E: [email protected] Canada Cambridge, Ontario T: +1 519 621 6390 E: [email protected] Australia Bulli T: +61 2 4283 0300 E: [email protected] Indonesia Surabaya T: +62 31 8910977 E: [email protected] France Bordeaux T: +33 547 745 402 E: [email protected] Canada Montreal T: +1 514 457 7700 E: [email protected] Australia Mackay T: +61 7 4842 3222 E: [email protected] Malaysia Kuala Lumpur T: +60 (3) 9207 9700 E: [email protected] Germany Wuppertal T: +49 202 24 14 0 E: [email protected]...

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