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Technical Summary on Eaton Track Drive Motors

More and more fleet managers are turning to Eaton track drive motors to keep their excavators and other tracked machines running efficiently. However, this brand is still somewhat new to many in the United States. We've already talked about Eaton JMV motors and why they are popular, but this blog post serves as more of a technical summary for the JMV series of Eaton track drive motors.

Eaton JMV Series Track Drive Motors

When it's time to replace track drive motors, whether its on a single machine or for an entire fleet, one of the options available to you is Eaton JMV series motors. Eaton only recently began to distribute these motors in the United States, so they may not be as well known as other common brands. In this Shop Talk Blog post, we are going to provide some background on Eaton's hydraulic motors, discuss what makes them special, and what kind of reputation they have.

 

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The Eaton Series of LSHT Hydraulic Motors

You may have heard of the Eaton brand of hydraulic motors, known for their outstanding efficiency, durable design, and compatibility with various brands of equipment. However, when it comes time to start shopping for a track motor or a drive motor for your equipment, it can be difficult to figure out which motor meets your needs. In this Shop Talk Blog post, we are going to talk about the Eaton series of LSHT motors and what they are used for.

 

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5 Facts about Gerotor Hydraulic Motors


Eaton Char-Lynn Motors Common in Construction Equipment

Gerotor motors, often associated with name brands such as Eaton/Char-Lynn and Danfoss, are a common sight in construction equipment.  Well adapted to providing torque in rugged environments, they are compact, reversible, and reasonably priced.  In this Shop Talk Blog post, we are going to discuss 5 facts you should know about Gerotor hydraulic motors.


What You Need to Know About The Eaton HP50 Motor and CTLs

by Dr McCaslin | Jan 25, 2017 |

Heavy Equipment 101, Eaton Hydraulic Motors

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Eaton Track Drive Motor

The Eaton HP50 Track Drive Motor has quite a bit to brag about: high torque density, excellent starting torque, extended life, and providing an economic alternative to traditional radial piston hydraulic motors.  What you might now know is how well adapted it is to the needs of compact track loaders.


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Introduction to Torque Density and Hydraulic Motors


Have you considered torque density as a measure of the effectiveness of your final drive or hydraulic motor?  In this article, we are going to discuss torque density and what it means in terms of power, efficiency, economy, and, of course, torque.


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3 Things You Should Know About Eaton and Hydraulic Motors


Eaton is a power management company – electrical, mechanical and hydraulic – and is also an international manufacturer of hydraulic motors and final drives.  However, Eaton isn’t as well known in the US as in other countries at the moment -- and we are out to change that.  As their U.S. supplier of hydraulic motors for heavy equipment, we would like to share with you three things you should know about Eaton.


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