Part of the Altra Industrial Motion Group, Boston Gear is a manufacturer of specialist enclosed gear drives.
Worm gear speed reducers, in-line helicals, bevels, and planetary multipliers are Boston Gear’s bread and butter, and are all available directly ex the US.
One of the key product offerings from Boston Gear is their series of washdown-protected gearboxes. Although only available in imperial dimensions, the full scope of the range is impressive.
Stainless Steel
- 316 stainless steel housing, bearing carriers and flanges
- 303 stainless steel output shafts
- Rounded housing eliminates virtually all flat surfaces and prevents foreign matter accumulation or standing fluid
- Elimination of all exposed hardware promotes smooth surfaces to optimize washdown effectiveness
- Lubed for life with H1 rated foodgrade lubricant Klubersynth UH1 6-460
- Flange design incorporates jack bolt holes to facilitate easy motor-reducer separation
Standard Bost-Kleen
- Washable and scrubbable, even at high pressures
- All external hardware is made of SS
- Available with 303 stainless steel output shafts
- USDA approved for use in food processing or where incidental food contact may occur
- Can be provided pre-lubricated from factory with H1 rated food-grade lubricant Klubersynth UH1 6-460
White Bost-Kleen
- All external hardware is made of SS
- Available with 303 stainless steel output shafts
- Can be provided pre-lubricated from factory with H1 rated food-grade lubricant Klubersynth UH1 6-460
- USDA approved coating
- BISSC® Certified (Baking Industry Sanitation Standards Committee)
