Mild Steel Gear Replacement

Plastic Product Name: Nylatron MC901 Impact modified Nylon

Metal Material Replaced: Mild Steel Gears

Application Description:
A 630mm mild steel spur cut gear was used as an idler gear in a large printing factory operating 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. The mild steel spur cut gear was replaced with Nylatron MC901 (Impact Modified Nylon) due to the maintenance benefits displayed.

Features and Benefits:

• No lubrication required
• Large reduction is gear noise due to a change in the opposing idler gear surface
• Lower up front and operating costs
• Lightweight replacement removing the requirement of a lifting device