Fall has arrived, and that means it will be getting darker earlier. This is one of many reasons why having a flashlight is important. Send an active application that we can discuss with you, and you can receive a free flashlight. *US only. Due to shipping costs, we can only send flashlight to United States residents.
With this gearbox lube infographic, you can see some examples of what types of lubricants can be used in both colder and warmer operation temperature applications. This general guide is not meant to provide a solution to every unique application. Seek a DieQua application engineer for your specific needs.
Providing production flexibility in machinery design, to manufacture or process different product sizes for example, is becoming more of a necessity with today’s desire for shorter runs and quicker deliveries. With our consultative approach and some unique capabilities, we were able to help a recent customer achieve the flexibility he needed. A prospect recently contacted us with interest in our spiral bevel gearboxes with hollow output shaft. His task was to feed material through two counter rotating drums or rollers. The kicker was that different material sizes where required, meaning the center distance between [...]
Between July 10 and July 12, DieQua hosted a 2nd DieQua Technical Institute of 2018. These sessions - known as DTI for short - are held two to three times a year. Attendees have the opportunity to learn about products and ask questions. Every year, DieQua seeks to enlighten and educate distributors on the vast array of potential solutions. DTI is a two-day training class covering the analytical process of identifying the characteristics of a power transmission or motion control application and selecting the proper gear product to satisfy the requirements. [...]
In the last decade, social media has become a necessity for businesses - as it serves as a two-pronged approach - one is to provide timely news and information on companies that choose to utilize social media. This allows for transparency, allowing more familiarity to customers. The other is to allow for customers to reach out with questions and concerns, providing an additional vehicle to contact a company. Keep up with DieQua by following our most up-to-date announcements across the web. We're on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn and provide updates, real world applications, and [...]
To further enlighten and educate our distributors on the vast array of potential solutions, DieQua established the DieQua Technical Institute, or DTI. DTI is a two-day training class covering the analytical process of identifying the characteristics of a power transmission or motion control application and selecting the proper gear product to satisfy the requirements. It is held 2-3 times per year, primarily for our distribution partners, but also for our OEM customer design engineers. The DTI starts with a brief introduction followed by a tour of the facility, showing off how motion control and [...]
Understand the different types of gears and their functions in a gearbox with this handy “Roll Call for Gears” infographic. It covers parallel, intersecting, non-intersecting, and non-parallel axis gears.
Maintenance Tips and Mistakes to Avoid DieQua offers tips for installing, operating, and maintaining gearboxes. Below, we discuss common gearbox maintenance mistakes and how to avoid them. Specifically, our tips include both the error and the preventative measures in each of these scenarios so you can best learn how to maintain a gearbox. Tip 7 - Correctly Mount Servo Gearhead Mounting the gearhead horizontally is incorrect, as it allows for the increasing of some loads associated with lateral misalignment in this orientation, which shortens the life of [...]