Case Study

Rolling Mill Roughing Stand Drives: SM38 Mill Spindles

Rolling Mill Roughing Stand Drives: SM38 Mill Spindles

Application Profile • Spindles are 38” dia. by 13 ft. long • Each unit has a torque capacity of 80,000,000 in. lb. • Ameridrives Advanced Gear Design with fully- crowned teeth increases torque capacity by 300% • Mill rotation speed: 65 RPM (870 ft./min.) • 10 total spindles delivered (8 installed; 2 spares) SM38 Mill Spindles Rolling Mill Roughing Stand Drives A large Midwestern steel mill was experiencing excessive downtime due to f

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