Solenoid actuated AC/DC brakes
 
Very fast operating Solenoid actuated, these are A C. disc type spring loaded brakes of failsate design mounted on the shaft extension of the motor on non-driving end, no extra foundation is necessary. These brakes are used largely on hoists, cranes and winches in paper, rubber, steel, textile, cement, mining industries and also in machine tools, printing machines, etc.
 
DC brakes (normally off)
1.   Compact and light in weight.
2.   No maintenance and adjustments.
3.   Consumes negligible power.
4.   Consumes current only when brake is applied .
5.   Shaft can pass through brake body.
 
AC or DC brakes (normally on)
1.   Heavy and bulky.
2.   Requires adjustments & little maintenance.
3.   Consumes little more power than equivalent normally off brake.
4.   Consumes current at all times when machine is running.
5.   Shaft can go through brake under certain condition only.

Contact:
Duplex Engineering Works
224 Acharya Com. Centre
Dr. C. G. Road, Chembur
Mumbai 400074
Tel: +91-22- 25565510, 25513856