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K 41120 – Toothed Wheel for Camshaft Drive (Sulzer ZV40/48)

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The toothed wheel K 41120 is an important power-transmission and timing component in the camshaft drive system of the Adriadiesel/Jugoturbina/Zgoda/Sulzer ZV40/48 engine. Working as part of the engine's gear train, it transmits rotational motion required to drive the camshaft while maintaining the precise mechanical relationship necessary for correct timing of the engine's operating functions. The accuracy of the tooth profile, pitch, concentricity, alignment, and running clearances is particularly important because even progressive wear or incorrect gear engagement can increase vibration and noise and influence the accuracy of the camshaft drive. The K 41120 toothed wheel is designed to withstand repeated tooth loading, continuous rotation, vibration, and long periods of heavy-duty service under appropriate lubrication. Regular inspection of the tooth flanks, bearing surfaces, backlash, alignment, and lubrication condition helps identify abnormal wear before it affects the wider gear train. By providing accurate and dependable transmission of rotational motion, the K 41120 toothed wheel supports correct camshaft timing, smooth engine operation, and reliable long-term performance of the ZV40/48 engine.

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