Large Industrial Solutions

Paramax®
Large Industrial Solutions

PX9000, the next Paramax® Premier Performance, Industrial Gearbox

generation speed
reducer
9000 in Universal Housing

Torque: 23,000 to 5,000,000 lb-in

• Parallel and right angle
Ratio: 6.3:1 to 500:1
configurations

• Solid and hollow shaft

options

• Global availability through

Sumitomo network

26 standard housing sizes

for optimal selection

High tensile, low speed

shaft material with wear
Universal housing
sleeves for extended
style standard with
operation in aggressive
machined surfaces for
environments
Parallel Configuration universal mounting

Same housing for parallel and right angle options

Pre-machined housing
Single Stage Ratio: for customer accessory
1.25:1 to 5:1 Parallel Shaft mounting options
1.6:1 to 4:1 Right Angle Shaft

Large inspection port

with vegetable fiber gasket

Integral backstop option

Right Angle Configuration

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Product Description
Applications Paramax® parallel and right angle drives are built on almost six decades of Sumitomo excellence in
• Cooling Towers and Condensers power transmission engineering. Some of the largest, and most durable power transmission sys-
tems operating in the world were designed and manufactured by Sumitomo. The Paramax® product
• Extruders line includes the Standardized Series 9000, and the Special Application Series: SFC Cooling Tower and
• Agitators and Mixers Condenser Drives, and SEC Extruder Drives.

• Cement Kilns
Standardized Series 9000
• Cranes With 26 standard housing sizes, application of a Paramax® 9000 unit is optimized for precise horse-
• Wastewater Treatment power, torque, speed and duty cycle, ensuring long life and cost-effective, efficient operation.

• Mining
• Forestry, Pulp and Paper
• Sugar Processing
• Material Handling
Complete Drive
Systems Solutions
• 24 housing sizes for more precise unit selection and optimized applications
• High torque ratings, up to 5 million inch-pounds
• Higher ratings with a 25° pressure angle and wider gear tooth face
• Universal housings accommodate horizontal, vertical and upright installations
• Modular design concept allows direct motor mount for right angle designs
• New fan and shroud design delivers up to 87% increased thermal capacity, cooler operation and
longer service life
• Optimized gear tooth profile for gearing accuracy, low wear, quiet and efficient operation
• Rugged cast iron housing is designed to minimize deflection under load
• Global standardization, availability and support from Sumitomo worldwide
Specifications
Torque Range: 23,000 to 5 Million in-lbs (552,000 Nm)
Ratios: 6:3:1 to 500:1 standard. Unlimited ratios available
with combination Cyclo® and Paramax®
Housing: Cast Iron (standard)
Ductile & Fabricated Steel (optional)
Universal Housing: Horizontal, Vertical and Upright Mounting
Direct Motor Mount: Standard (for Right Angle Models)
No Coupling Alignment
Compact Design
Low Speed Shaft: Solid, Hollow Bore with Shrink Disc or Keyed
Auxiliary Cooling: Fan, Cooling Coil, Cooling Systems

Input couplings
Output couplings and guards
and guards

Variety of motor options

Engineered steel baseplates,

swing bases and transition plates
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Large Industrial Solutions
Reduction Ratios Quick Reference
Right Angle Shaft
Parallel Shaft
Headquarters & Manufacturing
4200 Holland Boulevard
Chesapeake, VA 23323
Tel: 757-485-3355
Fax: 757-485-7490
E-mail: customercare@suminet.com
Special ratios available on request
North & South America World Headquarters - Japan
USA: 757-485-3355 Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Canada: Toronto 905-469-1050 Power Transmission & Controls Group
Mexico: Monterrey 011-52-81-8144-5130 ThinkPark Tower, 1-1, Osaki 2-chome,
Mexico City 011-52-55-5368-7172 Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-6025 Japan
Brazil: Sao Paulo 011-55-11-5585-3600 Tel: 011-813-6737-2511 • Fax: 011-813-6866-5160
Chile: Santiago 011-562-786-6963
Argentina: Buenos Aires 011-54-11-4765-5332
For worldwide location details: www.sumitomodrive.com
Brochure 07.001.51.004