Reverse Rotation Turbochargers: A Unique Performance Configuration For Single and Twin Turbo Applications shared from Garrett - Advancing Motion
Reverse rotation, mirrored turbos, symmetrical turbos, mirror image turbos are the many names that identify this counter clockwise rotating turbo configuration. Truth be told, there’s nothing uber special about them when compared to their standard rotation counterparts. However, the only parts they share are the bearing cartridge and some bolts and clamps. Today we will look at the reverse rotation product line from Garrett and see what sizes and specs are available as well as give you some insight into the different application types that use these products.
The reverse rotation turbo is a mirrored version of the standard rotation turbo. This means a different compressor housing, a different compressor and turbine wheel shaft assembly, and a different turbine housing to make it all work. Exhaust air must enter the turbine housing from the