Parallel Shaft Reducers
Parallel-shaft gear reducers carry input and output shafts on parallel axes through one or more helical gear stages, offsetting the driven equipment from the motor while preserv…

Overview
Parallel-shaft gear reducers carry input and output shafts on parallel axes through one or more helical gear stages, offsetting the driven equipment from the motor while preserving high efficiency and torque density. They are the general-purpose workhorses behind compressors, pumps, fans, conveyors, machine tools, and material-handling equipment. Center distance, ratio, torque rating, and shaft height define the part; small differences across brands decide whether a unit drops into the existing mounting holes or needs adapter work.
Brands & models
- Falk
- Foote-Jones
- Cleveland Gear
- Sumitomo
- Browning
Why us
Why choose Parallel Shaft Reducers from Northwest Power Products
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Same-Day & Next-Day Builds
In-stock reducers ship same day; rebuilds start the moment your unit lands.
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Production line down? Call any hour
Our phone is answered around the clock.
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In-house gear cutting on bevel, helical, spur, and worm
Replace obsolete parts.
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Direct technical answers
You talk to people who service these drives.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is a parallel-shaft reducer the right choice over an inline unit?
Can you cross-reference legacy parallel-shaft units to a current brand?
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