Product Profile of Air Engaged Friction Brakes

Air Engaged Friction Brakes function in a torque ranging from 2 Nm to 33,900 Nm. These Friction Brakes allow high heat dissipation and are available in a bore size ranging from 10 - 165mm. These Air Engaged Friction Brakes are self-adjusting for friction facing wear. Air Engaged Friction Brakes are offered in straight or tapered design and feature split friction facing for fast replacement without removing the brake from machine.

Applications of Air Engaged Friction Brakes:

• Accurate Positioning

• Stopping / Holding

• Controlled Deceleration

• Cycling / Indexing

• Unwind Tension Control

• Tire Forming Machines

• NC Machines

• Lumber Machines

• A variety of Conveyors

• Printing Machines

• Packaging Machines

• Amusement Machines

• Flour Making Machines

• General Industry Machines




Key Features of Air Engaged Friction Brakes

• Torque range from 2 Nm to 33,900 Nm (18 in. lbs. - 300,000 in. lbs.)
• Bore Size from 10 - 165mm (0.375 to 6.500 inches)
• High heat dissipation
• Straight or Tapered (QD bushing bore)
• Inch and Metric models available
• Self-adjusting for friction facing wear
• High friction work capacity
• Split friction facing for fast replacement without removing the brake from machine.