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Re:Launch HN: H3X (YC W21) – High power density electric air... by baybal2 on Monday February 22, 2021 @06:49PM (#26232200)
What are gearbox servicing requirements?
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Re:Launch HN: H3X (YC W21) – High power density electric air... by emaciolek on Monday February 22, 2021 @07:15PM (#26232391)
Initial gearbox design life is ~40k hours. Bearing life is expected to be upwards of 10k hours. Additionally bearings are designed to be easily replaced. Oil change interval is to be determined during endurance testing.
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