Hansen Transmissions
Hansen Transmissions International NV recently announced the first deliveries of high quality 6 MW gearboxes for China’s first 6 MW wind turbine. Spearheading a new era of wind energy development in China, Hansen Transmissions has officially delivered its first made-for-China gearboxes for the Sinovel SL 6000, the largest and most powerful wind turbine ever built in the People’s Republic of China. The new Hansen Transmissions gearbox is especially suited for offshore use, and was designed and engineered by Hansen Transmissions in close cooperation with Sinovel. Hansen Transmissions is a global leader in high precision transmission technology with almost 90 years of experience and a strong reputation for high quality, reliability and durability. The design of the new gearbox is based on Hansen’s proven technology. Hansen Transmissions already has a significant number of multi-megawatt gearboxes in operation and the company’s design experience, engineering know-how and product lifecycle management were combined to create a robust, compact and easy-to-service gearbox. The new gearbox has a number of ocean-specific features including an adapted lubrication, increased safety margins on structural components, special bearing technologies and a more powerful cooling system. The gearbox is designed for increased serviceability and advanced condition monitoring. With the delivery of this new gearbox in the Chinese market, Hansen has proven that it can support OEM’s all over the world with customized solutions. Hansen wind turbine gearboxes have been installed in offshore wind parks for more than 10 years. By using the latest machining technology for the production of the wind turbine gearboxes Hansen Transmissions has the capability to perform all production steps in-house to guarantee the highest quality standards. |
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