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NORD Authorized Distributor

NORD Authorized Distributor

Work with a NORD Authorized Distributor at Engineered Lifting Systems for factory-approved motors, gearboxes, brakes, and support that keeps your operation moving. We stock, configure, and service NORD components that boost productivity and reduce unplanned downtime.

Call 866-756-1200 or contact us online for expert help with orders or replacement specs. As authorized NORD distributors, it’s our job to connect you with genuine OEM solutions that perform exactly as designed.

What you’ll learn below about NORD parts, replacements, and repair:

  • When replacing NORD parts is more cost-effective than rebuilding an entire gearbox.
  • The most common NORD components we supply, including gearmotors and brake assemblies.
  • How genuine OEM NORD parts protect performance, warranty coverage, and long-term value.
  • Answers to common questions about authorized NORD replacement parts and sourcing options.
  • Why Engineered Lifting Systems is the trusted partner for NORD gearbox and motor replacements.

View our case studies to learn more about our projects and experiences with clients in the Greater St. Louis area.

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NORD Components & Parts (Authorized Supply)

Our team has delivered motion control and material handling solutions for more than 20 years. As an authorized NORD distributor, we help businesses across the U.S. source OEM-approved components that keep operations moving efficiently.

Common NORD parts we keep in stock and ready to ship include:

Brake Assemblies

Brake assemblies built for precision stopping, long service life, and OSHA-compliant safety checks.

Motors

Electric motors offering dependable efficiency, high output performance, and minimal maintenance requirements.

Brakemotors

Brakemotors combine strong torque and precise stopping control for conveyors, hoists, and lifts.

Gearboxes

Gearboxes engineered for consistent torque conversion, smooth operation, and low-noise performance under load.

Torque Arms

Torque arms stabilize drivetrain movement, reduce vibration, and extend component alignment accuracy.

Shaft Covers

Shaft covers shield assemblies from debris, moisture, and contaminants to maintain peak efficiency.

Motor Adapters

Motor adapters deliver precise motor-to-gearbox alignment and seamless
Flexbloc integration options.

NORD Components

Access to couplings, seals, and other OEM accessories for specialized applications. Contact us for more information.

Types of Industries We Serve

Because Engineered Lifting Systems is an authorized NORD distributor, we deliver factory-certified motors, gearboxes, and drive components to operations in nearly every sector. NORD’s technology supports industries where uptime, torque precision, and system reliability directly affect productivity and profit.

Moving Products & People

Airports, distribution centers, and automated warehouses use NORD drives and brakemotors to keep conveyors, sorters, and lift systems operating safely around the clock.

Producing & Packaging

In food, beverage, and manufacturing lines, sealed and washdown-rated NORD assemblies provide consistent motion control in mixers, fillers, and packaging machinery.

Lifting, Hoisting & Positioning

From overhead cranes and hoists to automated gantry lifts, NORD gear units deliver the torque stability and safety required in vertical motion systems.

Handling Bulk & Raw Materials

Mining, aggregate, and agricultural operations rely on NORD gear motors for conveyors, elevators, and feeders that face heavy dust, shock loads, and outdoor conditions.

Supporting Infrastructure & Utilities

Municipal and environmental systems, including wastewater and recycling facilities, use corrosion-resistant NORD drives built for nonstop, low-maintenance operation.

Custom Automation & OEM Systems

Machine builders and system integrators choose authorized NORD components for long-life precision and easy integration into new automation designs.

Industry-Specific NORD Applications

When smooth, reliable motion is essential—or whenever moving parts define the efficiency of your operation—you’re likely in one of these industries:

  • Manufacturing and assembly
  • Material handling and distribution
  • Food and beverage production
  • Bulk material and aggregate handling
  • Agriculture and environmental systems
  • Packaging and automation
  • Transportation and logistics
  • Municipal and infrastructure services

Need help identifying a replacement part or upgrading a complete system? Call 866-756-1200 or contact us online to speak directly with one of our authorized NORD specialists.

Authorized NORD Part Distributors - St. Louis, MO

Why Genuine NORD Parts Matter

Every NORD Drivesystems component is engineered to factory specifications for performance and reliability. Using OEM parts means every replacement is built to the same standards as the original unit—precision-fit, long-lasting, and backed by manufacturer support.

OEM Parts vs. Aftermarket Substitutes

Industrial drives and gearboxes operate under constant stress. Even minor variations in material quality, machining, or tolerances can lead to vibration, leaks, or early wear. Aftermarket copies may appear identical but often fail to meet NORD’s design and quality benchmarks. When it comes to OEM vs. aftermarket parts, it’s important to keep your eye on long-term quality control.

Why It Pays to Stay OEM

  • Exact fit and compatibility: Genuine parts align perfectly with your existing system.
  • Long-term reliability: Materials and treatments match NORD’s durability standards.
  • Warranty protection: OEM components preserve manufacturer coverage and support.
  • Lower lifetime cost: Avoids premature failures and the ripple effect of unplanned downtime.

As an authorized NORD distributor, Engineered Lifting Systems supplies only genuine OEM components—helping you maintain system integrity, performance, and compliance from the first part to the last.

Frequently Asked Questions About NORD Parts & Maintenance

Below are quick answers to common questions about NORD gearboxes, drivesystems, maintenance, installation, and replacement parts. This includes knowing what to expect, how to identify components, and why working with an authorized NORD distributor makes a difference.

Do you handle NORD part installation or maintenance/support?
Yes. Our technicians can help identify, install, and test replacement NORD components during scheduled maintenance or repairs. We also provide consultation for alignment, lubrication, and setup to ensure each part performs to OEM standards.
How do I know when it’s time to replace a NORD gearbox component?
Warning signs include unusual noise, vibration, overheating, or oil leakage. If these appear, it’s best to schedule an inspection before a full failure occurs. Many issues can be resolved through targeted part replacement instead of a complete rebuild.
Do you stock common NORD replacement parts?
Yes. We keep frequently requested parts—such as seals, bearings, and brake assemblies—on hand for quick delivery. If we don’t have a specific component in stock, we work directly with NORD to source and ship it as quickly as possible.
Can you help me identify a NORD part without a part number?
Absolutely. Provide the gearbox model number, any visible markings, or photos of the unit, and we’ll match the correct part. Our team can verify compatibility to prevent fit or performance issues during installation.
What makes OEM NORD parts better for long-term maintenance?
Genuine NORD parts are manufactured to the exact tolerances and materials used in the original assembly. This ensures precise fit, predictable performance, and compatibility with factory lubrication systems—all of which extend equipment life and reduce maintenance costs.
What’s the best way to keep my NORD gearbox running efficiently?
Regular inspections and preventive maintenance go a long way. Keep an eye on oil condition, check for unusual vibration or temperature spikes, and replace seals and bearings before failure. Using OEM parts during each service interval helps maintain reliability and compliance with NORD performance standards.
Do NORD replacement parts include warranty coverage?
Yes. Components supplied through authorized NORD distributors carry the manufacturer’s warranty when installed and maintained according to NORD specifications. This coverage doesn’t apply to aftermarket substitutes or modified assemblies.
Do you offer recommendations for NORD gearbox upgrades or conversions?
Yes. When a drive system has outgrown its current configuration, we can review your setup and recommend updated NORD models or compatible retrofit options that improve performance, torque handling, or efficiency without requiring a complete rebuild.
Can I mix NORD parts with other manufacturers’ components?
It’s not recommended. Each NORD drive, gearbox, and motor assembly is engineered as a complete system. Mixing components from different manufacturers can create misalignment, increase wear, or void warranty coverage. Stick with OEM parts for consistent, predictable results.
How often should a NORD gearbox be inspected or serviced?
Inspection frequency depends on load cycles and operating conditions, but a basic check every 3–6 months is a good rule of thumb. Verify lubrication levels, check seals for leaks, and listen for abnormal vibration or noise. Routine inspection is the easiest way to prevent major failures.

Why Work With Our NORD Authorized Dealers?

Engineered Lifting Systems helps facilities across the U.S. stay productive and compliant with OEM standards. We’re not just a parts supplier—we’re a long-term partner in keeping your hoists, cranes, and drive systems running at peak performance. When you work with our team, you get:

  • Authorized expertise with NORD: Our long-standing relationship with NORD gives you direct access to factory resources, technical data, and verified OEM parts.
  • Fast inventory and fulfillment: We stock common NORD components and ship quickly to keep your line or facility on schedule.
  • Precision guidance: From model identification to part matching, our team helps you order exactly what you need—no guesswork or production downtime.
  • Integrated technical support: We don’t just ship parts—we assist with installation insight, alignment checks, and OEM-approved maintenance practices.

Along with NORD parts and drives, Engineered Lifting Systems also provides:

Get the Right NORD Parts—Fast

Have questions about replacement parts, maintenance, or complete drive systems? Contact us online or call 573-646-3996 to connect with a NORD Authorized Distributor and get the parts you need to keep the job moving.

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