WEG releases technical features of WG20 gearbox range 

Selecting a geared motor requires countless technical considerations. To simplify purchasing efforts for buyers, global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, WEG has released 20 Reasons for Choosing WG20 Geared Motors.

The guide explores the essential considerations for selecting a geared motor and why, in today’s manufacturing landscape, choosing a future-proof gearbox is essential. The guide can be downloaded at www.weg-WG20.com.

Geared motors are arguably the most important type of drive in the processing and manufacturing industry and WEG’s latest guide has been released to assist technical buyers when purchasing this equipment. The guide explores the key aspects of previous WEG geared motor manuals, while focusing on the newly launched WG20 range and its new technical features.

WG20 is the first geared motor range to be completely developed in-house by WEG. The guide explores the specific technical advantages of the WG20 range, including the gearboxes energy efficiency ratings, power ratings and predictive maintenance options. The guide also covers important factors such as the global certifications of the gearboxes to ensure standard compliance.

20 Reasons for Choosing WG20 Geared Motors is one guide in a series of four whitepapers to accompany the launch of WEG’s WG20 range. In addition to the technical features of the WG20 range, the guides cover everything you need to know about gearbox units — whether you are a mechanical engineer, plant operator, maintenance specialist or technical buyer.

“Geared motors are used in a wide variety of applications, machines and systems,” Said Marek Lukaszczyk, marketing manager for Europe and the Middle East at WEG. “Yet, the more varied the applications, the more varied the demands are on the drive. The WG20 geared motor range from WEG has been developed to meet all the complex requirements found in industry.”

“The guide is free to download and provides a high-level review of WG20 motors and has been released to help buyers make purchasing decisions. The guide includes important information about operational costs, predictive maintenance and how WG20 can be switched to different voltages around the world meeting many requirements for international markets.”

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