Hoist Thruster Brake

Hoist Thruster Brake Specification

Mounting Type
Foot Mounted

Features
High reliability, easy installation, low maintenance, robust build

Usage & Applications
Hoists, Cranes, Elevators, Material Handling Equipment

Noise Level
Low

Part Type
Thruster Brake Assembly

Brake Type
Electrohydraulic Thruster Brake

Size
Standard and customized sizes available

Material
Mild Steel (MS)

Pattern Material
Asbestos/Non-asbestos

Surface Finish
Powder Coated

Standard
IS: 6547 or Equivalent

Actuation Type
Electro-Hydraulic Thruster

Brake Drum Diameter Supported
100 mm to 600 mm

Operating Temperature Range
-20C to +50C

Protection Class
IP54/IP55

Braking Torque Range
6 Nm to 3000 Nm

Spring Force Adjustment
Adjustable

Operating Voltage
415V AC, 3 Phase

Finish Color
Light Grey with Black Motor

Hoist Thruster Brake About

The DC Fail Safe Disc Brake is a high-performance, safety-enhanced braking system designed for hoists, EOT cranes, elevators, conveyors, and industrial machinery. It operates on a fail-

Versatile Compatibility and High Performance

This thruster brake adapts seamlessly to a range of hoists, cranes, and elevators thanks to its support for drum diameters between 100 mm and 600 mm, and customizable sizes. It accommodates varied operational requirements with an impressive braking torque scale from 6 Nm to 3000 Nm, ensuring reliable performance for both light and heavy-duty material handling applications.

Built for Reliability and Safety

Crafted from powder-coated mild steel and adhering to IS: 6547 or equivalent standards, the brake assures durability and operational safety with protection ratings up to IP55. Its robust construction, adjustable spring force, and electrohydraulic actuation guarantee consistent and dependable braking under challenging conditions.

FAQ's of Hoist Thruster Brake:

Q: How does the electrohydraulic thruster actuation work in this brake?

A: The brake utilizes an electrohydraulic thruster, which converts electrical energy (415V AC, 3-phase supply) into mechanical force. This action efficiently releases or applies the brake via hydraulic pressure, offering smooth, reliable braking suitable for hoists and cranes.

Q: What applications are suitable for this thruster brake?

A: This brake is primarily designed for hoists, cranes, elevators, and various material handling equipment. Its wide torque and drum diameter range make it adaptable for industrial settings requiring stable, robust, and safe braking.

Q: Where can the Hoist Thruster Brake be installed?

A: The brake is foot-mounted, enabling easy integration into existing or new setups across factories, warehouses, construction sites, or any facility utilizing material handling equipment.

Q: What are the main benefits of using this thruster brake?

A: Key benefits include high reliability, low maintenance, easy installation, adjustable spring force, robust build quality, and low noise operation. Its versatility to handle various load requirements makes it a cost-effective and durable choice.

Q: What should be considered during installation?

A: Ensure compatibility with the required drum diameter (100 mm to 600 mm), verify the operating voltage (415V AC), and confirm the protection class (IP54/IP55), as well as mounting type. Proper spring force adjustment is necessary for optimal performance.

Q: When should the spring force of the brake be adjusted?

A: Spring force should be adjusted during initial installation or maintenance to achieve the desired braking torque based on the application's load requirements, ensuring efficient and safe operation of the connected equipment.

Q: What standards and materials are used in this brake?

A: The brake complies with IS: 6547 or equivalent standards. It is constructed from mild steel with powder coating for enhanced durability, and the brake lining can be either asbestos or non-asbestos, catering to varying operational and safety preferences.

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