Gear Motors

Hydraulic Gear Motors: Powering Precision, Driving Performance!

Hydraulic gear motors are one of the most reliable types of hydraulic components. This is due to the fact that they rarely result in any form of catastrophic breakdown. Instead, the gears themselves gradually wear down the main housing, which reduces the efficiency of the motor itself, until it is practically useless. This means that it needs to be replaced long before it runs the risk of catastrophic or long-lasting system damage. As a result, they are also amongst the common designs and are widely used in most industries.

How They Work:

Hydraulic gear motors operate on the same principle as gear pumps but in reverse. Instead of pushing fluid out, they use incoming pressurized fluid to drive internal gears, which then rotate the output shaft.

Main Components:

1. Gears: Usually external or internal gear types that rotate due to hydraulic fluid pressure.

2. Housing: Encloses the gears and directs fluid flow.

3. Shaft: Connects to the driven load and transmits torque.

4. Bearings & Seals: Ensure smooth operation and prevent fluid leakage.

Technical Specifications & Downloads

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