Mining

Philadelphia Gear high horsepower gear drives power the steepest angle and highest tension slope belts in North America. These high capacity drives feature internal flywheels, lowspeed backstops and caliper breaks. Other Philadelphia Gear products, such as bevel helical roller mill drives and right angle gear drives, have been engineered and upgraded to meet the need for increased production output in mining applications.

Whether for coal, copper, iron ore or precious metals mining, Philadelphia Gear's knowledge of gear design and manufacturing for the mining industry offers professionals the opportunity to have one source for all of their power transmission needs. From new equipment rebuilds, uprates, upgrades, parts and services for any brand of power transmission equipment, Philadelphia Gear regional service and manufacturing facilities allow for timely service no matter where the location.

Other innovative solutions offered for the day-to-day operations of the mining industry include meeting the challenge of rapidly replacing cooling tower drivers and spare parts. These drives are ideal for powering the business side of the mining industry, including operations and plant facilities.

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