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Gear Leg (Lower Unit)

Assembly

Oil-filled bronze pod inside the tunnel that turns the vertical motor drive 90° to the horizontal propeller shaft through spiral bevel gears. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Gear Leg (Lower Unit) parts and their functions

7 top-level parts · 10 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Gear Leg (Lower Unit) parts diagram: 1 gearbox housing, 2 helical gear pair, 3 vertical drive shaft, 4 propeller shaft, 5 ball bearing, 6 oil seal, 7 o-ring set. 10 parts in 7 top-level items.
Gear Leg (Lower Unit) parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Gearbox Housing 1× Bronze underwater pod
2 Helical Gear Pair 1× Spiral bevel set, ≈1:1
3 Vertical Drive Shaft 1× Vertical input shaft
4 Propeller Shaft 1× Horizontal stainless output shaft carrying the bevel gear and propeller spline.
5 Ball Bearing 3× Deep-groove radial ball bearing.
6 Oil Seal 2× Propeller and input shaft seals
7 O-Ring Set 1× Set of elastomer rings seated in grooves to seal static or slow-moving joints against fluid and gas, sized to ISO 3601.

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Bill of materials for Gear Leg (Lower Unit)

7 top-level lines · 7 rows shown · 10 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Gearbox Housing gearbox-housing 1× 1 · part
2 Helical Gear Pair gear-pair 1× 1 · part
3 Vertical Drive Shaft bow-thruster-drive-shaft 1× 1 · part
4 Propeller Shaft bow-thruster-prop-shaft 1× 1 · part
5 Ball Bearing ball-bearing 3× 3 · part
6 Oil Seal oil-seal 2× 2 · part
7 O-Ring Set oring-set 1× 1 · part

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Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇮🇳Sona Comstar
sonacomstar.com ↗
Gurugram, IN EV driveline & motors 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks
shdrive.cn ↗ Yuhuan, CN Gears & driveline 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks
🇮🇳Bharat Gears
bharatgears.com ↗
Mumbai, IN Automotive gears 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks
🇮🇳ZF India
zf.com ↗
Pune, IN Driveline & chassis 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks
advancegroup.cn ↗ Hangzhou, CN Gearboxes 1,000 pcs 8–12 wks