DC Spring Applied Brake

DC Spring Applied Brake Specification

Shape
Round

Pressure
Spring-Loaded

Thickness
Approx. 35 mm (varies per model)

Vehicle Type
Not Applicable (used in machinery/equipment)

Material
Cast Iron Body, Copper Winding

Loading Capacity
Up to 10 Nm (can vary as per model)

Diameter
Outer diameter approx. 100 mm (model dependent)

Power
Up to 20W (typically low power, varies by type)

Voltage
24V DC

Application
Industrial Machinery, Lifts, Hoists, Conveyors

Protection Class
IP54

Mounting Type
Flange Mount

Operating Temperature
-10C to +40C

Duty Cycle
Continuous (S1 or S2 duty recommended)

Release Type
Electromagnetic Release

Insulation Class
Class F (typically used in DC brakes)

Brake Type
DC Spring Applied Fail Safe Brake

DC Spring Applied Brake About

We, Shruti Engineering, are an appreciated manufacturer, exporter and supplier of high quality Disc Brakes and Industrial Hoists. Offered range of products includes Foot Mounted Brake Motor, Disc Brake and Liner Brake.

Engineered for Industrial Reliability

Crafted for demanding environments, this DC spring applied brake ensures machinery stops safely during power loss. The flange mount design and cast iron body provide durability, while continuous-duty compatibility supports uninterrupted operations. Its fail-safe mechanism secures critical applications like lifts and conveyors, offering peace of mind and operational consistency.

Precision, Longevity, and Versatility

Designed to deliver precise stopping power, the brake's copper winding and spring-loaded pressure system require minimal maintenance. Its IP54 protection shields against dust and water splashes, and the insulation Class F rating extends lifespan in fluctuating temperatures. Suitable for a variety of equipment, this compact, round brake adapts easily to space constraints and diverse mechanical layouts.

FAQ's of DC Spring Applied Brake:

Q: How does the DC spring applied brake operate in machinery?

A: This brake uses spring force to hold machinery in a locked position when power is off, ensuring failsafe stopping. When 24V DC electrical supply is applied, the electromagnet releases the brake, allowing motion until power is removed again.

Q: What are the primary benefits of using a flange mount, electromagnetic release brake?

A: Flange mounting allows easy integration into industrial systems, while electromagnetic release provides reliable, fast disengagement. Fail-safe spring operation ensures immediate braking during power outages, enhancing safety and equipment protection.

Q: Where is this brake most commonly used?

A: It's widely installed in industrial machinery such as lifts, hoists, and conveyors, where safe stopping is crucial. Its design suits environments requiring continuous operation and robust performance under moderate temperature variations.

Q: When should I select a continuous duty (S1 or S2) DC brake for my equipment?

A: If your application requires the brake to stay engaged or released for long periods, such as in industrial automation or material handling, a continuous duty brake is recommended for reliable, prolonged performance without overheating.

Q: What is the process for installing this DC spring applied brake?

A: The brake is mounted using a flange connection compatible with round surface interfaces. Electrical connections are made to a 24V DC power supply, and mechanical alignment ensures proper torque transmission and secure settings.

Q: How do the insulation class and protection rating benefit long-term usage?

A: Insulation Class F enables the brake to tolerate higher operating temperatures, reducing the risk of insulation failures. IP54 protection guards the brake against dust ingress and water splashes, making it suitable for harsh industrial sites.

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