Recently, a client of ours in the pulp and paper industry had a Radicon BU400 underdriven worm gearbox fail on them. The Radicon unit was on an important piece of machinery, and the failure proved to be quite costly in terms of production lost. We were given the task of making sure
The repair of industrial gearboxes is a specialised field, especially in Australia, with a multitude of brands, various fitments and countless configurations. Machinery that comes in from overseas contributes to the dilemma, as in many cases there is no local distributor for the power
When we had a Reeves Motodrive come in to our Preston office for a routine overhaul, our customer asked us to give it a thorough run through to make sure that it went back in perfect condition. The variable speed pulleys had given many years of trouble-free service, but required repla