AquaMaKKs Sets New Standard in Heavy-Duty Tensioning
January 28, 2009 AquaMaKKs water-cooled clutches and brakes from Wichita Clutch are air, hydraulic or spring-set actuated and feature non-metallic composite water jackets and superior heat-dissipating copper wear plates that are optimized for heavy-duty continuous slip tension applications. The AquaMaKKs family of clutches and brakes is ideally suited for tension control applications in mining,...
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High Torque Mobile Clutches Developed for Gas and Diesel Engines
Ogura's new series of mobile electromagnetic clutches provide quick and easy engagement and disengagement of pumps, engine cooling fans or other accessory drives. Torque ranges from 100 lb. ft. to 1500 lb. ft. Large bearings and a single piece bi-directional spring help the clutch to withstand heavy vibration. Most units have a single piece construction, which makes for easy mounting of pumps and...
Read More »BLM Centrifugal Solutions Offers Custom Clutch Designs
BLM Centrifugal Solutions offers three great advantages when it comes to centrifugal clutches. The first advantage they offer is custom clutch designs. They achieve this by letting you work hand in hand with their senior designer Robert Wilson. He is also the owner of the company. If you're looking for the most efficient and cost effective way to meet your design criteria, he will listen to...
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Metric Clutches and Brakes are RoHS-compliant.
Deltran MCS/MBF Series metric clutches and brakes are available off-the-shelf in diameters from 2.48-11.02 in., torque ratings from 49-4,425 lb-in., 7 different frame sizes, and variety of DIN 6885/1-compliant metric bores and standard metric keyways. Featuring zero backlash armature design, they provide static or dynamic engagement. With operating temperatures ranging from -10°C to...
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Speciality Heat Exchangers 101: Considerations for Choosing the Right One for Your Application
Specialty heat exchangers play an important role in a wide variety of industrial applications, and it's crucial to select the correct device for your application. Check out this guide and learn how to choose the right heat exchanger.
Read More »BorgWarner Technologies Help OEMs Reduce Engine Size, Cut Emissions and Improve Fuel Economy While Boosting Performance
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 19 - BorgWarner's advanced technologies drive all five vehicles in the Green Car Journal's Top 5 for 2009(TM), including the BMW 335d, Ford Fusion Hybrid, Saturn Vue 2 Mode Hybrid, smart fortwo and Volkswagen Jetta TDI. These five notable automobiles will compete for the title of 2009 Green Car of the Year, to be announced on November 20 at the LA Auto Show. BorgWarner's...
Read More »BorgWarner Drives European Car of the Year 2009
All Seven Finalists Benefit from Improved Fuel Economy, Reduced Emissions and Better Performance Provided by BorgWarner Technology AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 24 -- Leading global powertrain supplier BorgWarner powers the European Car of the Year 2009 - the Opel/Vauxhall Insignia - as well as all seven finalists in the international competition. From its industry-leading turbo and dual clutch...
Read More »Torque Limiter suits 56C to 213TC NEMA motor frames.
Featuring keyed input bore and output shaft, NEMA C-Face Friction Torque Limiter provides overload protection in 4 sizes for 56C to 213TC NEMA motor frames. Multiple facings are spring engaged to drive output shaft until pre-set torque range is exceeded. Torque limiter will then slip under load until jam is cleared or manual or sensor-triggered shutdown occurs. Enclosed in aluminum housing,...
Read More »Friction Clutch features air-actuated design.
Completely enclosed within aluminum housing available with corrosion-resistant and food-safe finishes, NEMA C-Face Clutch mounts between standard motor and gearbox to provide controlled torque transmission in 4 sizes for 56C-213TC NEMA motor frames. It features keyed input bore and output shaft as well as soft start engagement. Multiple facings engage under air pressure to drive output shaft with...
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Torque Limiter Coupling tolerates angular misalignment.
Featuring low-maintenance design, Flexible Torque Limiter Coupling connects 2 supported shafts while providing overload protection for machine components. Multiple facings are spring-engaged to transmit torque to driven shaft until pre-set torque range is exceeded. Torque limiter then slips under load until jam is cleared or manual/sensor-triggered shutdown occurs. Product allows for up to 0.040...
Read More »Water Treatment Preventative Maintenance
Your municipality relies on your water treatment plant to safeguard its water supply. Your plant is a sophisticated complex, and the preventative procedures you perform keep it running smoothly. Your back-up and comprehensive monitoring and alarm systems provide further protection for this vital facility. More than likely you have an automatic centrifugal clutch to soft start your standby diesel...
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Eliminate Expensive Repairs with the Hot-Shot Pipe Thawing Machine
The new Hot Shot Pipe Thawing Machine delivers an innovative and highly effective approach to thawing frozen pipes. Easy to use and versatile, it is loaded with robust features that further suit it to many challenging environments. To learn all about it, see our video.
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