Miki Pulley BXW spring-applied brakes are now in several successful robot applications. WIth an optional manual release lever, these are heavy duty brakes designed for larger robotic arm applications.

The ERS Series of electrically-released, spring-engaged brakes serve as pitch brakes for wind turbine applications that require both “static” holding power and the ability to withstand high inertia ...

The optimal size for a clutch or brake is determined by three things: Required torque, thermal horsepower per engagement, and average required thermal horsepower. Here, we'll discuss the first, ...

Sizing a clutch or brake to an application is mandatory for optimal starting and stopping performance. • Clutches typically transfer torque via in-line or parallel shafts. • Most single revolution ...