PVZ GEARS

PVZ Gears was formed by Piet van Zyl, a Transmission Design Engineer, with a wide range of experience in Formula 1 gear and gearbox design, as well as off-road vehicle gearbox design and the design of quiet gears for road car and aerospace applications. Piet worked for McLaren International as a Transmission Design Engineer from April 1991 for 13 years and for Xtrac Ltd from 2006 as Senior Design Engineer for 7 years. Piet introduced the design and manufacture of high pressure angle, high efficiency spur gears at McLaren. PVZ Gears offers gear and gearbox design consultancy and does complete gearbox design including detail drawings of gears, shafts, gearbox casings and rest of parts associated with a gearbox. Recent experience includes design of gearboxes for EV applications from motorbikes to racing cars to multi-speed gearboxes for heavy duty commercial vehicles... Gear Misalignment is a common cause of premature gear failure. Our software tools allow us to visualise the effects of..