In refineries, gear drives are critical components of the mechanical systems used to convert crude oil into by-products like gasoline and diesel fuel. The cost of one day’s lost production due to a gearbox malfunction can far exceed the initial cost of the unit. That’s why national and international refineries rely on Philadelphia Gear’s expert gearbox repair services to reduce or eliminate unplanned downtime and increase production capacity. Philadelphia Gear manufactures and repairs the following enclosed drives for a variety of oil refining applications:

Low-speed and High-speed Pump Drives – Used to transfer products, circulate cooling, or heat fluids, low- and high-speed pump drives support a number of important functions in refineries. The sometimes harsh conditions in the refinery industry can result in gearbox repair needs ranging from the simple to the sophisticated. Philadelphia Gear manufactures, refurbishes, upgrades, and repairs low- and high-speed pump drives to suit any ratio or configuration.