Optimized Lubrication Now Available for Many Large Industrial Drive Applications

18.07.2025
SEW-EURODRIVE announces that GearOil by SEW-EURODRIVE is now available as an option with its heavy industry gear units. This synthetic lubricant, formulated and tested by SEWEURODRIVE engineers specifically for SEW-EURODRIVE gear geometries and thermal loads, is now offered as part of the factory build and service ecosystem for products such as the X.e and MC-series gear units.
Optimized Lubrication Now Available for Many Large Industrial Drive Applications

Optimized Lubrication Now Available for Many Large Industrial Drive Applications (Image source: SEW-EURODRIVE GmbH & Co KG)

“This marks a significant evolution in how we deliver our industrial gear solutions,” said Austin Burdette, IG Product Manager, SEW-EURODRIVE, USA. “By offering GearOil by SEW-EURODRIVE directly within our heavy-duty gearbox line, we’re giving customers a complete, performance-optimized system from day one.”

A Fully Engineered Lubrication Solution—From the Inside Out

GearOil by SEW-EURODRIVE is a high-performance synthetic oil designed to meet the mechanical, thermal, and sealing requirements of SEW-EURODRIVE’s most demanding gear units. It ensures longer life, fewer oil changes, and greater thermal stability, especially in applications where uptime is critical.

Key benefits include:

  • Optimized wear protection from startup through full duty cycle
  • Exceptional thermal performance—ideal for splash, pressure, or oil-to-air cooled systems
  • System-wide compatibility - fully compatible with SEW-EURODRIVE’s pressure lubrication systems, splash lubrication configurations, and oil-to-air cooling assemblies.
  • Eliminates the initial 500-hour oil change on X.e and MC-series gear units.
  • GearOil by SEW-EURODRIVE is now stocked in the U.S. for simplified service and refill

Now Available in SEW-EURODRIVE’s Heavy Industry Gear Portfolio

GearOil by SEW-EURODRIVE is now available in:

  • New builds of X.e and MC series gear units, and other heavy industrial gearboxes
  • SEW-EURODRIVE assembly centers in North America
  • 205L (55-gallon) drums for aftermarket service and planned maintenance
  • Available as part of SEW-EURODRIVE service kits for long-term support

This integrated solution is ideal for applications such as:

  • Mining and aggregate conveyors
  • Steel and metals processing
  • Pulp and paper manufacturing
  • Water treatment and energy systems
  • Any environment where uptime and reliability are non-negotiable

To learn more or request GearOil by SEW-EURODRIVE with your next gear unit order, contact your local SEW-EURODRIVE representative or visit their website.

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