Flender/Flender Gear Units/Helical gearbox H1
__________________________ as per the committed lead times and quantities below. 1. Item to supply (Short description / part number): ____________________________________

2. QTY to be supplied:__________ 3. Lead time to supply (Weeks): __________ (OEM / Authorised Distributor) Name: Surname: Position: Company

name: Signature: (Supplier tendering for Eskom) Name: Surname: Position: Company name: Signature: 2 Sinia KUZMANOVI , Milan RACKOV, Ruica TRBOJEVI

UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD, FACULTY OF TECHNICAL SCIENC ES, NOVI SAD, SERBIA ABSTRACT : Universal gear units are simple products,

which are often used and embedded in many types of constructions, machines and vehicles in mechanic al engineering, civil engineering, transportation and many other fields of industry. ecause of technical and economic reasons, it is very important to adopt proper and ptimal gear unit. There are three ways of gear units adopting and they are explained in this paper. KEYWORDS : Universal gear units, adoption, technical character istics 1. INTRODUCTION Universal gear units represent rather simple grou of products, which are being produced for long time period, which are de veloped almost to the perfection and which are almost well known in detai . Therefore, the procedure of their adoption, mainly, shouldnt be problem, but is everything so easy? 2. PROBLEM DESCRIPTION When gear units adoption is talked about, it has to be emphasized that there are at least three different ways of adopting: 1. Adoption which is done by purchaser of gear units, using catalogues of already defined manufacturer. Adoption procedure is precise ly determined by manufacturers in their catalogues, so practically problem can occur by this way. 2. Adoption which is, also, done by purchaser of gear units, but from the gear units market offer, without previously defined manufactur er. This adoption way is rather