The Mercedes-Benz Gaggenau factory has actually set another turning point in its long history. A really unique production anniversary was commemorated at the end of October: planetary axles have actually been rolling off the assembly line at the website for 50 years.
Thomas Twork, Site Manager Mercedes-Benz Gaggenau Plant: ” We have actually been producing planetary stations at the Gaggenau website for half a century. We have actually now made more than 3 countless these unique systems. Throughout the years, our group has actually had the ability to encourage with devotion and enthusiasm to offer the very best quality “Made for Gaggenau”. We take pride in that. and we are speaking about a success story that we wish to include more chapters to in the future.
External planetary axles– referred to as AP axles for brief– are utilized in trucks that need to take a trip through surface that provides unique difficulties, such as on building and construction websites. A decrease in transmission power and more equipment actions are utilized here, which indicates that the differential real estate can be made smaller sized and at the exact same time the ground clearance can be increased.
There are various variations of the front and rear axles with planetary decrease innovation: both as a single axle or in tandem as much as the greatest axle loads in the highway and off-road location. At Daimler Truck, the axles are set up on durable Mercedes-Benz trucks such as dump trucks, concrete mixers and tractor systems, automobile transporters, durable transporters, fire engine and special-purpose cars. An unique type is eviction axle, which offers higher ground clearance and therefore allows bigger barriers to be driven. This is set up primarily in Unimog designs.
In regards to volume, the planetary center axles for heavy trucks produced on website are listed below par, however due to their style and the load they need to hold up against, they are an outstanding evidence of the high quality produced in Gaggenau.
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