Mechanical Transmission Housing
Item Name Code (INC) 46512
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A usually multisectional housing which is designed to accommodate and hold in position the components of a TRANSMISSION, MECHANICAL.
Additional Information for Mechanical Transmission Housing
A mechanical transmission housing, also known as a transmission case or gearbox housing, is a protective enclosure that houses the various components of a mechanical transmission system. It is typically made of durable materials such as cast iron or aluminum to provide strength and protection to the internal transmission components.
The transmission housing serves several important functions in a mechanical transmission system. Firstly, it provides a rigid structure to support and hold the transmission components in place. This helps to maintain proper alignment and prevent any movement or misalignment that could lead to damage or malfunction.
Secondly, the transmission housing contains the lubricating oil or fluid that is necessary for the smooth operation of the transmission. It has various channels and passages to allow the oil to flow to the different parts of the transmission, ensuring proper lubrication and cooling.
Additionally, the transmission housing also acts as a barrier to protect the internal components from external elements such as dirt, debris, and moisture. This helps to prevent contamination and corrosion, which can negatively impact the performance and lifespan of the transmission.
In summary, a mechanical transmission housing is an essential component of a transmission system that provides structural support, houses the transmission components, facilitates lubrication, and protects the internal components from external elements.