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Flender Extruder

Precision Rebuilding • Reverse Engineering • Reliable Performance

IMR specializes in rebuilding and remanufacturing Flender extruder gearboxes, ensuring long-lasting operation, reduced downtime, and consistent high performance for demanding extrusion processes.

WHAT WE SERVICE

  • All Flender single-screw and twin-screw extruder gearbox models
  • High-torque and high-load configurations
  • Gear trains, helical gears, and thrust assemblies
  • Gearbox housings, bores, endplates, and bearing fits
  • Shafts, keys, and output assemblies
  • Cooling system components

OUR REBUILDING PROCESS

1. Teardown & Evaluation

  • Full inspection for cracks and wear
  • Gear and bearing condition assessment
  • Alignment, center distance, and backlash check
  • Lubrication system evaluation

2. Precision Remanufacturing

  • Shaft replacement or machining
  • Gear grinding and tooth profile correction
  • Housing weld-repair and machining to OEM specifications
  • Reverse engineering for obsolete components

3. Assembly & Testing

  • Proper bearing preload and gear mesh setup
  • Load testing under operational conditions
  • Final inspection and certification report

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

  • Emergency rebuilds and rush service
  • Free pickup & delivery nationwide
  • Vibration and alignment support
  • Oil system cleaning and filtration upgrades

COMMON FAILURE INDICATORS

  • Excessive noise or vibration
  • Overheating or abnormal oil temperature
  • Metal debris in oil
  • Shaft or bearing play beyond tolerance
  • Gear tooth wear or misalignment

WHY IMR

  • Experienced with all Flender extruder gearbox models
  • Fast turnaround with OEM-level precision
  • Reverse engineering for unavailable parts
  • Proven reliability in extrusion applications
  • Full IMR warranty