Gear drives
Bridge- and pier-supported drive systems from AMWELL, A Division of McNish Corp., consist of corrosion-resistant cast iron housings providing 360-degree gear support, and one-piece construction of alloy steel worm shafts and pinions. The split spur gear and bearing system meets the needs of high thrust and radial load applications while offering easy inspection and maintenance.
Spur gear drives are available for pier-supported clarifier and thickener systems starting at 30 feet in diameter. Worm gear drives are available for bridge-supported clarifiers and thickeners up to 50 feet in diameter. Features include overload protection
