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WE-28 Slew Drive

First of all, the closed design can effectively isolate the impact of the external environment on the internal mechanical components. In applications such as industrial production lines, wind energy and solar energy equipment, mechanical components are often threatened by external factors such as dust and moisture. The closed structure shell can block these harmful substances and improve the reliability and lifespan of internal mechanical components.

Secondly, the enclosed design helps protect the gears and lubrication system. The internal gears and lubrication system are critical to the normal operation of the mechanical transmission system. The shell structure can prevent external media from contaminating the lubrication system, thereby maintaining the lubrication performance of the system, reducing friction and wear, and extending gear life.

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Specification

The closed gear slew drive is a mechanical transmission system whose design corresponds to the open gear rotary drive. It has a closed shell structure to effectively protect the internal gears and transmission components from the outside. The following is a detailed introduction to enclosed gear rotary drives.

The design of a closed gear slew drive is primarily characterized by its housing construction, which isolates the internal mechanical components from the external environment. Such a closed structure brings multiple advantages to the mechanical system.

ModelOutput TorqueTilting Moment TorqueHolding TorqueGear RatioTracking PrecisionWeightDrawing
WE2840 KN.m600 KN.m250 KN.m110:1≤0.15°403kg
WE2829516 lbf.ft443×10³ lbf.ft184×10³ lbf.ft110:1≤0.15°403kg

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ZZ Slewing Bearing supplies a full range of slewing bearings to meet different industrial needs:

  • Single row four point contact slewing bearings Application: medium loads, precise rotation.
  • Double row ball bearings  Application: higher radial and axial loads.
  • Cross roller bearings –Application: high rigidity, suitable for robots and machining centers.
  • Three row roller bearings – Application: extreme loads in heavy equipment.
  • Ball combine roller bearings –Application:  precise rotational adjustment applications.
  • Customized bearings – tailored for specific equipment requirements.

Typical selection parameter for ZZ clients:

Load type: axial, radial, and tilting moment.

Rotation RPM: ensures long service life.

Installation space & mounting dimensions: inner/outer ring diameter, bolt circle.

Precision & rigidity requirements: critical for cranes, excavators, and robots.

ZZ engineers provide professional selection guidance according to your equipment and drawings.

ZZ Slewing Bearing selects materials for strength, wear resistance, and long-term durability:

Slewing ring: 42CrMo, 50Mn, C45N, 40CrNiMo, C48E.

Special forging spare parts: carburized/hardened steels for gear teeth (20CrMnTi, 18CrNiMo7‑6).

Corrosion resistant: SS 304, 316L, duplex stainless steel.

Surface treatments: heat treatment, quenching, carburizing, induction hardening, and surface coating(Four-Layer Packing, Strong Anti-Rust Oil, Black Oxide Treatment, Jet Black Paint Finish, Hot-Dip Galvanizing (CGL), Electro-Galvanizing (EGL), Hot-Dip Galvanizing + Paint Finish)

Correct installation with flat surfaces.

Proper lubrication using grease.

Avoid overloading or shock loads over capacity.

Monitor operating conditions regularly to prevent debris entry.

Typical factors observed by ZZ engineers:

  • Insufficient or incorrect lubrication.
  • (dust, metal particles) in raceways.
  • Rolling element or track damage.
  • Uneven mounting surfaces or misalignment.
  • Incorrect bolt torque(below grade 8.8) or preloading.

In-stock: 3–7 days.

Custom: 2–6 weeks depending on size, load, and precision.

Warranty: 1 year

Lifetime Free Spare Parts: Glue, seals, steel ball

Yes — ZZ Slewing Bearing offers:

Detailed installation manuals.

Online engineering support.

Guidance for lubrication, maintenance, and troubleshooting solution.

Full range of materials and heat treatments for various load conditions.

High precision and strict quality inspection standards.

Engineering support before and after delivery.

Customization to exact equipment requirements.

Proven performance in cranes, excavators, robotics, wind turbines, and heavy machinery etc.