Gentech, Gearing option for spicer, Drive axles – Spicer GenTech Gearing Option for Spicer Drive Axles User Manual
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GenTech
™
Gearing Option for Spicer
®
Drive Axles
All applications must be approved by the Application Engineering Department. Specifications and/or design are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Printed in USA AXSL-0489 02/08
For spec‘ing or service assistance, call 1-877-777-5360 or visit our website at www.dana.com
Dana Commercial Vehicle Products Group
3939 Technology Drive
Maumee, Ohio, USA 43537
www.dana.com
Quieter. Durable. GenTech.
A new generation of heavy-duty drive axle gearing,
GenTech™, is now available as a production shipment option
for select Spicer
®
drive axles. GenTech hypoid gearing pro-
vides automotive level, best-in-class reductions in noise,
vibration, and harshness (NVH), for medium- and heavy-duty
vehicle applications that require increased torque capacity
and maximum durability. GenTech axle gearing is available
as an option for motor coaches, school buses, recreational
vehicles, and other approved applications.
GenTech gearing is a proprietary system utilizing the latest
computer aided design methods, premium manufacturing
processes, tightly controlled heat-treat and material
specifications, and advanced in-line testing. Superbly
matched gear tooth geometry and contact patterns are
achieved by leveraging Dana experience in automotive gear
technology and the use of premium processes, advanced
gear tooth cutting machinery and tools, and state-of-the-art
manufacturing equipment.
GenTech hypoid axle gearing provides substantially quieter
and smoother axle operation, while still maintaining the
strength and durability required for medium- and heavy-duty
commercial vehicle applications.