Force Control Industries, Inc.
Fairfield, OH 45014
Posidyne Clutch/Brakes Allow Positioning for Indexing Conveyors that Feed Palletizers
Equipment Snapshot: Posidyne clutch brakes feature oil shear technology for rapid and precise stopping, starting, speed change and positioning, all without adjustment or maintenance. Ideal for applications with frequent start/stop cycles, such as indexing conveyors that feed palletizers, rotary tables, batch feeders, rotary coal samplers, cutoff machines, and more, these unique motion control...
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Force Control Industries Designs American-made Industrial Clutches and Brakes Built to Last
Force Control Industries designs, manufactures, inventories, and services industrial clutches and brakes from their Fairfield, Ohio, factory. The family-owned company believes in doing business domestically, supplying the most cost-effective Buy American Act compliant industrial products available. Some of the benefits of building products in the USA include shorter lead times and easier and...
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Small Motor Clutch/Brake provides precise repeatability, control.
Designed for fractional to 3- hp drives, Posidyne-® size 1.5 totally enclosed clutch/brake has double C-Face mounted package and maximizes oil shear durability. Multiple-disc design- promotes accuracy and enables up to 300/min cycle rates and- 20,000,000–40,000,000 cycle life expectancy. While negating adjustment requirements, oil shear technology allows rapid and precise stopping,...
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Hazardous Duty Brakes employ oil shear technology.
Designed to meet Class I and Class II Div 2 specifications, MagnaShear™ Hazardous Duty Brakes offer spring set torque ratings from 3–900 lb-ft, and can be sized to correct torque independent of motor frame size or horsepower. Units include quick mount features for mounting to drive motors in NEMA frame sizes 56–405. Featuring modular design, brakes are totally enclosed from outside...
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MagnaShear Motor Brakes Hold Consistent Depth on Hoist Ladder with No Maintenance or Adjustment Required
To be Featured in SNAME booth #321 Workboat Show booth #751 Fairfield, OH- — The MagnaShear motor brake from Force Control Industries employs oil shear technology, providing longer service life even in demanding dredging applications like hoist ladders, cutterhead ladders, and more. Proven oil shear technology transmits torque between lubricated surfaces- thereby eliminating wear on friction...
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Clutch Brake delivers 78,000 lb-in. of torque.
Providing maintenance-free operation with no adjustment or regular downtime required, Size 30 Posidyne-® Clutch Brake can be operated as clutch only for applications such as pumps or fans, or as clutch brake for cycling or indexing applications. Unit features totally enclosed, foot-mounted, cast iron sealed housing for operation in dirty, dusty, or wet environments. Based on Oil Shear Technology...
Read More »Double C-Face Coupler Brakes use oil shear technology.
Mounting between reducer and standard C-Face motor, Double C-Face Coupler Brakes- are suitable for palletizers, packaging machinery, airline baggage handling systems, and cranes. Air actuated Posistop and electrically actuated MagnaShear brakes never need adjustment and require only annual fluid change. Using layer of automatic transmission fluid between brake disc and drive plate, oil shear...
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Clutch Brake delivers 78,000 lb-in. of mine-duty torque.
Able to be operated as clutch only or clutch brake- to accommodate varying applications, Size 30 Posidyne-® dynamically accelerates or decelerates high-inertia loads without wear on friction discs.- Product functions without requiring any regular maintenance intervention during its 40,000,00-cycle design life, while Oil Shear Technology- lends to- smooth and quiet acceleration/deceleration....
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Electric Motor Brakes utilize reduced wear/stress design.
Available in Quick-Mount versions, MagnaShear brakes come filled with oil and ready to mount, with no disassembly required. Brake's fan acts as quill clamping device, while pilotless design allows slide-on shaft mounting and brake self-centering. Brakes avoid heat and wear by operating friction surfaces in constantly circulating oil. Units are available in 9 spring-set torque ratings from 6-86...
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Clutch/Brakes come in food grade and washdown trim.
Posidyne X Class oil-shear clutch/brakes feature torque ratings from 100-1,000 lb-in., cycle rates to 400+ cpm, and 20 msec response. Models fit drives up to 10 hp. Oil-shear provides inherent cushioning, and high thermal capacity eliminates torque fade. Washdown units have USDA-approved STEEL IT epoxy coating, stainless steel fasteners, nickel-plated shafts, stainless steel clamp collar, and...
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Posidyne Clutch/Brakes Allow Positioning for Indexing Conveyors that Feed Palletizers
Equipment Snapshot: Posidyne clutch brakes feature oil shear technology for rapid and precise stopping, starting, speed change and positioning, all without adjustment or maintenance. Ideal for applications with frequent start/stop cycles, such as indexing conveyors that feed palletizers, rotary tables, batch feeders, rotary coal samplers, cutoff machines, and more, these unique motion control...
Read More »
Force Control Industries Designs American-made Industrial Clutches and Brakes Built to Last
Force Control Industries designs, manufactures, inventories, and services industrial clutches and brakes from their Fairfield, Ohio, factory. The family-owned company believes in doing business domestically, supplying the most cost-effective Buy American Act compliant industrial products available. Some of the benefits of building products in the USA include shorter lead times and easier and...
Read More »
Small Motor Clutch/Brake provides precise repeatability, control.
Designed for fractional to 3- hp drives, Posidyne-® size 1.5 totally enclosed clutch/brake has double C-Face mounted package and maximizes oil shear durability. Multiple-disc design- promotes accuracy and enables up to 300/min cycle rates and- 20,000,000–40,000,000 cycle life expectancy. While negating adjustment requirements, oil shear technology allows rapid and precise stopping,...
Read More »
Hazardous Duty Brakes employ oil shear technology.
Designed to meet Class I and Class II Div 2 specifications, MagnaShear™ Hazardous Duty Brakes offer spring set torque ratings from 3–900 lb-ft, and can be sized to correct torque independent of motor frame size or horsepower. Units include quick mount features for mounting to drive motors in NEMA frame sizes 56–405. Featuring modular design, brakes are totally enclosed from outside...
Read More »
MagnaShear Motor Brakes Hold Consistent Depth on Hoist Ladder with No Maintenance or Adjustment Required
To be Featured in SNAME booth #321 Workboat Show booth #751 Fairfield, OH- — The MagnaShear motor brake from Force Control Industries employs oil shear technology, providing longer service life even in demanding dredging applications like hoist ladders, cutterhead ladders, and more. Proven oil shear technology transmits torque between lubricated surfaces- thereby eliminating wear on friction...
Read More »Force Control Industries Travelling Roadshow Provides Hands-On Demonstrations to Western US and Canadian Metalworking & Industrial Facilities
Fairfield, OH - Force Control Industries, Inc., the manufacturer of Oil Shear Clutches and Brakes, brings their traveling Roadshow to the western part of the United States and Canada from April through August 2014. With a route that includes Northern California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and Colorado, the Roadshow demonstrates to...
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Clutch Brake delivers 78,000 lb-in. of torque.
Providing maintenance-free operation with no adjustment or regular downtime required, Size 30 Posidyne-® Clutch Brake can be operated as clutch only for applications such as pumps or fans, or as clutch brake for cycling or indexing applications. Unit features totally enclosed, foot-mounted, cast iron sealed housing for operation in dirty, dusty, or wet environments. Based on Oil Shear Technology...
Read More »Double C-Face Coupler Brakes use oil shear technology.
Mounting between reducer and standard C-Face motor, Double C-Face Coupler Brakes- are suitable for palletizers, packaging machinery, airline baggage handling systems, and cranes. Air actuated Posistop and electrically actuated MagnaShear brakes never need adjustment and require only annual fluid change. Using layer of automatic transmission fluid between brake disc and drive plate, oil shear...
Read More »
Clutch Brake delivers 78,000 lb-in. of mine-duty torque.
Able to be operated as clutch only or clutch brake- to accommodate varying applications, Size 30 Posidyne-® dynamically accelerates or decelerates high-inertia loads without wear on friction discs.- Product functions without requiring any regular maintenance intervention during its 40,000,00-cycle design life, while Oil Shear Technology- lends to- smooth and quiet acceleration/deceleration....
Read More »
Electric Motor Brakes utilize reduced wear/stress design.
Available in Quick-Mount versions, MagnaShear brakes come filled with oil and ready to mount, with no disassembly required. Brake's fan acts as quill clamping device, while pilotless design allows slide-on shaft mounting and brake self-centering. Brakes avoid heat and wear by operating friction surfaces in constantly circulating oil. Units are available in 9 spring-set torque ratings from 6-86...
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