Water Cooled Brake | Wichita Clutch UK

Wichita Water Cooled Brakes provide high heat dissipation in a cost effective design. The proven air tube actuation allows precise web tension with simple air controls. A simple,cost effective design, with a one piece steel water jacket to eliminate leakage.

Product Features

Characteristics
  • Pneumatically applied - spring release
  • Water cooled for good heat transfer
  • 1, 2, 3 or 4 disc design
  • Standard or Low Coefficient (LC) friction pads for various torque requirements
  • Multi-range actuators for optimum torque selection optional on some sizes
  • For use in dry environment only
Utilisation
  • End-of-shaft or through shaft mounting
Typical Uses
  • Continuous slipping and tension control applications
  • Heavy duty stopping and holding applications
  • Fast engagement and cyclic applications
Mounting Precautions
  • Outer ring of brake must be supported by machine frame
  • Inner hub of brake must be supported by machine shaft
  • Designed for horizontal shaft axis. Consult Wichita if vertical mounting is required
  • Maximum water inlet pressure is 4.5 bar
Safety
  • The brake should be suitably guarded when in use

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Contact Info

Wichita Clutch (UK)
Ampthill Road
Bedford MK42 9RD - England
Phone: +44 (0) 1234 350311
Fax: +44 (0) 1234 350317
CONTACT

Wichita Clutch (USA)
2800 Fisher Rd.
Wichita Falls, TX 76302 - USA
Toll Free: 1-800-964-3262
Phone: 940-723-3400
Fax: 940-723-3436
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Wichita Clutch UK Water Cooled Brake
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