KA and KB Transmission Gears Gear units for the Mining Industry

Product catalog summary

Introduction
FLSmidth MAAG Gear, with nearly a century of experience, specializes in manufacturing gear units for the mining industry. Founded in 1913, the company has expanded globally and is part of the FLSmidth Group. Their headquarters are in Winterthur, Switzerland, with production facilities in Elblag, Poland.

Product Range
The company offers a variety of gear units for different applications, including belt conveyors, bucket wheel excavators, and horizontal mills. Notable products include KA/KB gear units for conveyors and various gear solutions for the cement industry.

Quality Policy
FLSmidth MAAG Gear is committed to meeting customer and stakeholder requirements through a certified Quality Management System (ISO 9001). Continuous improvement and open communication with partners are emphasized to enhance product quality and market position.

KA & KB Transmission Gears
These gear units are designed for torque transmission in mining applications, such as coal and copper mines. They feature advanced manufacturing processes, including heat treatment and precise machining, ensuring high quality and efficiency.

Technical Specifications

Gear Wheels: Made from alloy, casehardened steel for strength and wear resistance.
Bearings: Roller bearings designed for 30,000 working hours.
Gear Casing: Made of ductile cast iron, serving as an oil tank and ensuring high acoustic and dynamic quality.
Lubrication System: Standard splash-gravity system with optional pressure lubrication.
Monitoring System: Equipped with thermometers and pressure transmitters for safety.

Maintenance and Warranty
Each gearbox undergoes a trial run before release. Standard warranty is 12 months from commissioning, extendable upon negotiation.

Technical Terms of Delivery
Quality is assured by the company's Quality Assurance System. Gear units are painted and preserved for up to 6 months of storage.

Conclusion
FLSmidth MAAG Gear's KA and KB transmission gears are designed for durability and efficiency in harsh mining environments, supported by a robust quality policy and advanced manufacturing techniques.

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A pioneer of modern gear technology FLSmidth MAAG Gear's Quality Policy is that we at all times strive to meet the requirements of our customers and stakeholders as regards our products, projects and services in the industry we serve. With our process management (certified QM System) we endeavour to increase and improve customer's trust and satisfaction. Our goals are achieved by commitment, competence and personal responsibility of our employees. Management is committed and dedicated to ensure continuous implementation and evaluation of the principles of our quality policy. Each employee is...

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Introduction Bevel-cylindrical reduction gear units type KA or KB are designed for torque transmission from electric drive motor to conveyor shaft (usually of belt type). They found their application in brown and hard coal mines, copper and sulphur mines, and in other general purposes. Design and manufacturing of these gear units have been based on our long experience in developing industrial gears. Design process is supported by the newest calculation methods with usage of computer techniques (engineering programs, CAD, CAE etc.) Advanced manufacturing process uses the latest achievements in...

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Gear Unit Size (distance A in cm) INPUT SHAFT Input with keyway OUTPUT SHAFT with hollow shaft, aligned on the foundation with full shaft with flange shaft with hollow shaft, lift on the conveyor shaft Gear Unit Size (distance A in cm) INPUT SHAFT Input with keyway OUTPUT SHAFT with hollow shaft, aligned on the foundation with full shaft with flange shaft with hollow shaft, lift on the conveyor shaft Other designs would be available on request. Other designs would be available on request.

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One Source Copyright ©2010 FLSmidth A/S. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FLSmidth is a (registered) trademark of FLSmidth A/S. This brochure makes no offers, representations or warranties (express or implied), and information and data contained in this brochure are for general reference only and may change at any time. MAAG GEAR

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