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Make drive belt problems a thing of the past ... with GEMEX
What is GEMEX? is a hydraulically adjustable and mechanically lockable motor platform, which allows maintenance engineers to check and, if necessary, to adjust the belt driver's tension in the easiest and most efficient way.
In 10 minutes your belts are replaced, no realignment is needed. It will reduce maintenance, energy cost and increase the life cycle of your equipment.......
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Where can Gemex be used?
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What industries use Gemex?
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What are the benefits of GEMEX ? |
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What is the cost of Gemex?
There are 2 prime costs to consider
(1) The cost of the Gemex system
(2) The cost of mounting the Gemex system
GEMEX - What is the typical payback?
Using an example of a 55KW motor, the costs of maintaining the drive belts in one year are:
| Change Belts | hrs | p/hr | £ | £ | |
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| Man hours | 16 | £30 | £480 | £960 | Twice Yearly |
| Cost of Belt | £100 | £200 | Twice Yearly | ||
| Check Belt Tension | hrs | p/hr | £ | £ | |
| Man hours | 10 | £30 | £300 | £1,200 | Quarterly |
| Total | £2,360 | Cost per annum |
Installing Gemex type Gemex IEC 200/225H
| Purchase price | £ |
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| Gemex Belt Tensioner | £2,921 |
| Civil Costs | £ |
| Mounting the Gemex | £1,500 |
| Supply 1 of set of belts | £100 |
| Total cost of installation | £4,521 |
Payback therefore would be £4,521/£2,360 = 1.9 = Just under 2 years
** This excludes the downtime saved from any unplanned maintenance or breakdowns