MAXXDRIVE® XD parallel gear unit

Industrial gear unit with extended centre distance

  • Power range: 2.5 kW–2,300 kW
  • Torque: 15,000 Nm–282,000 Nm
  • XD means eXtended centre Distance
  • Ideal for hoist units
  • Large centre distance

Overdimensioning is no longer necessary

With MAXXDRIVE® XD, you will receive the powerful industrial gear units from NORD for all lifting applications. The housing design of the MAXXDRIVE® XD parallel gear unit is precisely matched to the typical installation situation and occurring loads. MAXXDRIVE® XD offers the ideal combination of performance and precision for lifting gear drives:

- The elongated arrangement of the gear stages enables a U-shaped drive design with rope drum and motor on the same gear unit side 
- Overdimensioning no longer required thanks to a precisely tailored gear unit design 
- One-piece UNICASE™ housing, specially optimised for external loads 
- Inspection cover as standard equipment for easy maintenance

Product versions

- Sizes: 9 
- Design: M1, M2, M4, M5, M6 
- Ratios: 22.4:1 – 400:1 
- Available as 3- and 4-stage 
- Input version: IEC/NEMA motor adapter or free input shaft 
- Optional foot mounting or shaft mounting (with torque arm) 
- Various output shafts available: Solid shaft, hollow shaft (key, shrink disc), compliant with DIN 5480 
- Optional second input shaft available for greater flexibility in complex drive applications 
- Output coupling (drum coupling) available 
- Brake attachment possible via input flange or brake console 
- Various options from the modular product system 

Product characteristics

- Extended centre distance for a U-shaped drive design 
- Variable installation and adaptation options: flexible adjustment of input and output shafts 
- Long service life thanks to a torsionally rigid UNICASE™ housing, specially optimised for overhanging loads 
- Variant reduction: identical housing size and installation dimensions for all ratios (3- and 4-stage) 
- Inspection cover for quick access to internal components, simplifying maintenance and increasing operational reliability