Gearbox
Overcoming complex challenges to improve gearbox performance

Over the years, SKF engineers have gained a profound understanding of the wind turbine gearbox and the complex conditions under which it must operate. The development and operation of wind turbine gearboxes involves:
- Design, modeling and testing
- Condition monitoring and maintenance operations
- Engineering and lubrication consultancy
Solutions
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SKF high-capacity cylindrical roller bearings
Optimized to carry higher load capacities
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SKF separable high-capacity cylindrical roller bearings
Handle heavy loads and simplify maintenance
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SKF Explorer spherical roller bearings
Self-aligning design withstands shaft misalignment and more for increased uptime
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High performance tapered roller bearing
Build in better gearbox reliability and performance
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Black oxide
Anti-corrosion protection and improved lubricant adhesion
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Sealing solutions
Maximum protection for reliable operation
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SKF Wind Gearbox Spare Kits
Reduce repair downtime with customized bearing replacement kits
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SKF WindCon
Reduce operating costs and increase reliability with a proactive maintenance approach