Nexen Offers Geared Bearing Solution
- Published: March 22, 2017
VADNAIS HEIGHTS, MN | Nexen Group introduces complete Geared Bearing solutions based on its Roller Pinion System (RPS). The new Geared Bearing package comes complete with a zero backlash gear mounted and dialed in on a precision-grade high capacity bearing. The Geared Bearings are available in a wide variety of sizes and gear ratios, and preconfigured for fit, form, and function, for easy integration into any precision rotary motion application. 
Company's new Geared Bearing Product Selector tool reportedly makes it quick and easy to select the gear needed. Customers simply adjust online sliders for torque, gear O.D. size, accuracy, and gear ratio requirements. The tool instantly shows all the options that fit. OEMs also have easy access to STEP files and specifications. The company holds bearings in inventory and gear raw material on hand, so bearings are available for fast delivery.
The Geared Bearings are said to offer unmatched mechanical system capabilities, including the following:
- High Indexing Precision: As low as ± 30 ArcSec with repeatability as low as ±5.0 ArcSec
- Zero Backlash: Based on company’s RPS technology, the Geared Bearing offers a rigid, zero backlash system
- High Output Load Capacity: Supported by precision-grade, high load capacity cross-roller bearing
- High Speeds: Handles speeds to 632 RPM.
