Heavy-Duty Forged Gear Shafts – 42CrMo ,42CrMo4, 18CrNiMo7-6 for Transmission Shaft. Our heavy-duty forged gear shafts are engineered for high-load transmission systems, utilizing premium materials such as 42CrMo, 42CrMo4, and 18CrNiMo7-6. These alloys offer outstanding toughness, fatigue strength, and heat treatment response, making them ideal for demanding industrial applications.
Each shaft is forged to refine grain structure, improve internal quality, and ensure superior mechanical performance. With precision machining, these shafts are well-suited for use in wind turbine gearboxes, industrial drives, mining equipment, and other power transmission assemblies requiring reliable torque transfer.
| Material | 4140,4130,18CrNiMo7-6,4340,4330,1.7225,35# 45#,20CrMnTi,18CrNiMo7-6,42CrMo |
| Forging Equipment | 5 TON, 8 TON, 12 TON Hydralic hammer |
| Apply for | Transmission main shaft is used for driving force |
| Manufacturing Process | Forging+heat treatment+rough machining |
| Forging ratio | ≥ 3.0 — Ensures fine grain refinement, enhanced tensile strength, and excellent internal soundness for heavy-duty operation |
| Delivery terms | Rough machining(N+T) |
| Test equipment | Spectrograph, UT device, tensile and impact test machine, metalloscope,external micrometer, bore dial indicator, hardness testing device and so on. |
| Service | Our service included the forging, process, heat treatment, finish machining, package, local logistics, customers clearance and maritime transport. We took the customer’s requirements as the principal thing, and pay attention on the products quality. |
Key Features:
Materials: 42CrMo, 42CrMo4, 18CrNiMo7-6
Process: Precision forging + Rough machining + Heat treatment
Condition: As forged, normalized & tempered
Application: Gearboxes, transmission shafts, wind power, heavy machinery
Customization: Dimensions, splines, keyways, and profiles per drawing
Inspection: UT, MPI, hardness, and mechanical property testing available
Advantages:
High strength and torsional resistance
Long fatigue life under cyclic loading
Excellent machinability and surface finish
OEM/ODM services supported

