OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION
OT-2026-000000729

Generator rotor centering device

Published: 2026-09-15T19:03:18.697075Z
Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000729
Categories: Sensors, Controls & Machine Vision > Position and Presence Sensing

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ABSTRACT

A centering device for centering a rotor shaft of a generator to a gearbox
shaft of a gearbox in a genset assembly is disclosed. The centering device
comprises a clamp assembly configured to be oriented on the rotor shaft and
the gearbox shaft wherein the clamp assembly is further configured to be
tightened to force the rotor shaft to coaxially align with the gearbox shaft.
A method of using the centering device in a genset assembly to coaxially align
the gearbox shaft with the rotor shaft of a generator is disclosed.

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OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000000729
Published 2026-09-15T19:03:18.697075Z
https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000000729