The Wichita Metana Caliper brake is available
in either Spring applied / Hydraulic release
or Hydraulically applied / Spring release
options. It is available in a single frame
size although special mounting to suit customers
requirements may be possible. The brake is
designed for medium to heavy duty applications
where high energy stopping and holding duties
are required.
General Features & Advantages
Wide torque capacity.
Single or Twin Actuators within one
frame size.
Compact and Robust design.
High heat capacity.
Friction linings available in both Organic
and Sintered materials to suit any conditions.
Self aligning friction pads.
Self centering.
Single Face, four point mounting to
established standards.
Ease of installation.
Ease of service.
Optional friction lining wear indication.
Mechanical release available in case
of hydraulic failure.
Easy access to hydraulic oil connections
on body of actuators.
Hydraulic oil connections are away from
area of brake disc - less chance of
oil contamination.
The following datasheet (PDF file) will provide
product specifications and information for
the Metana Caliper Brake
Contact
us now for guidance and advice, or to discuss
a specific project, by telephone on 01254 397561,
by fax on 01254 389722 or by email at info@frictioncomponents.co.uk
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Components and Systems Ltd - Solving
Industries Braking Point
Maudsley Mill, Maudsley Street, Accrington BB5
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