Two Day Maintenance Course Outline

Day 1

Introduction

  • Review course outline
  • Textron and Cone Drive overview

Plant Tour

Types of Gearing/Gearbox (features & benefits)

  • Spur – Parallel Shaft
  • Helical – Parallel & Inline Shaft
  • Herringbone – Parallel Shaft
  • Bevel – Right Angle Shaft
  • Bevel Helical – Right Angle Shaft
  • Worm – Right Angle Shaft
  • Planetary – Inline Shaft

General Application Slides

Gearbox Installation

  • Shimming
  • Doweling
  • Shaft Alignment
  • Mounting of Ancillary Components
  • Guarding

Day 2

Lubrication

  • Purpose of Lubrication
  • Lubrication Terminology
  • Types of Gearbox Lubrication
  • Special Lubrication Considerations

Identifying and Analyzing Gear Failures

  • Basic Types of Failures
  • General Symptoms of Failures
  • Failure Analysis and Considerations

Hands-on Assembly Training with Cone Drive Speed Reducers

  • Controlling Dimensions and Tolerances
  • Bearing Settings and Shimming
  • Gearset “O” Marking
  • Preparation for Rebuild
  • Disassembly Instructions
  • Assembly Instructions
  • Gearset Contact Patterns
  • Oil Capacities and Oil Levels
  • Trouble Shooting
  • Preventative Maintenance

Please contact us to find out when this course will be offered.

Powerful Brands

Engineering Products David Brown Screw Jack Products Benzlers David Brown and Benzlers are sister companies of Cone Drive, also part of the Textron family. Working together enables us to offer a full range of gear products and provide global services and support.