Force Control Industries Catalog: Posistop Brakes
A 12-page, full-color catalog details Posistop brakes featuring Oil Shear Technology for long service life with no maintenance or adjustment. Ideal for high cycle count applications (up to 250+ CPM), from 2 lb/ft to 4,152 lb/ft torque ratings, they are available with air or hydraulic actuation. Spring set or pressure set, Posistop brakes are available in foot-mounted, c-face, and motor-mounted designs. They fit NEMA frame 56 to 440 motor frames, with IEC and custom frames available. Totally enclosed sealed housings allow them to operate in severe environments. Various cooling options include basic, fan, water, oil-to-air, and forced lubrication. Wash down, Marine Duty, severe and hazardous duty options are available.
Thousands of Posistop brakes are in use in a diverse array of industries including lumber, mining, packaging, steel, fabrication, pipe mills, food processing, meat packing, breweries, bottling plants, military, concrete block plants, ice cream production, bakeries, candy production, rail loading/unloading and more.
They are ideal for applications where precise stopping and repeatability are required, including winches/hoists, palletizing, conveying, indexing, turn-overs/dumpers, coal sampling, production machines, automotive production, and more.
