Series 598

Field of application

• Main rolling mill drive units
• Heavy machinery construction plants

Main features

• 20-40% higher fatigue torque due to optimized, fully forged yoke design and cold forming processes
• Up to 60% higher bearing life capacity than series 498
• Tailormade design due to three available design options: maximized torque capacity, maximized bearing life capacity or standard capacity as best compromise of both features
• Split bearing eye design assures easy maintenance and reduced turn around time in service
• Standard flange connection: Hirth-serrated flanges; tailormade flange connections are possible
• Operating angle up to 10°

General details