Marine Gear System (AWS 40 & AWSF 80)

Elecon- Renk AWS type reversing gear units of standard desingn are available in sizes ranging from 100 KW to 3800 KW and reduction raitios ranging from 1.6 to 7, suitable for propeller thrust of 15kN to 230 kN. These are equipped with two milti-disc clutches for engagement, disengagement as well as reversing of fixed pitch propeller. AWS 40 :vertically offset parallelshaft arrangement AWSF 80 : co-axial shaft arrangement These gear units are mainly used in vessels of various types such sea-going, harbour tugs, fishing vessels, pusher tugs, life-saving boats, pilot vessels, ferries, yachts, etc.The efficiency of these gears at full load works out to be 98.5% at 65