New from Hansen Industrial Gearbox Services
All In One spares kits The service department of Hansen Industrial Transmissions nv (HIT) has introduced its ‘All-in-One spares kits’. These kits contain all of the spare parts and accessories that are necessary to replace critical components in a gear unit, such as a shaft or a gearwheel. In April 2015, this innovative concept from HIT services will also be presented visually and fully explained at the Maintenance Antwerp and Maintenance Next Rotterdam trade fairs.
When the requirement arises to replace a faulty shaft or a damaged gearwheel, users can obviously attempt to order the original spare parts. However, in addition to the shaft or the gearwheel, it is usually the case that bearings, seals, etc. also need to be replaced.
Consequently, the user’s purchasing department will most likely have to contact several vendors to secure the various parts. From there, they have to request and compare quotes, prepare orders and start up the internal logistics to ensure that everything is