YW Series Electrohydraulic thruster drum brakes

YW Series Thruster Drum Brakes

YW Series Thruster Drum Brakes are cost-effective and high-quality industrial disc brakes used for various applications.  YW Series brakes are spring-set, electro-hydraulic released.  YW series brakes are manufactured to DIN standards and can also be furnished to AISE standards as well.  YW series thruster drum brakes are offered in a wide range of mechanical braking torque and can be used with a variety of electro-hydraulic thrusters for actuation, providing a range of working stroke.  The thrusters are 3-phase, 230/460VAC and provide smooth braking industrial braking applications such as cranes, bridges, conveyors, and metals processing.

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Thruster Drum Brakes

Kor-Pak is your one-stop source for spring-applied, electro-hydraulic released thruster drum brakes.  Whether it be brake selection, service, support, or design, Kor-Pak will meet your needs.

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