The Fives FCB tube mills can be driven:
by single pinion and girth gear (up to 3,900 kW)
by double pinion and girth gear (up to 5,000 kW)
by gearbox integrating 2 pinions (up to 8,000 kW)
by central drive (up to 12,000 kW)
A barring system with clutch system is provided for maintenance operations.
Lubrication is ensured separately by lubrication unit including oil temperature and pressure monitoring with safety interlocking.
Drive casing is fitted with efficient dustproof and oiltight seals.
