Stearns Brakes 566842400 support plate assembly / less coil is used to support & secure the braking system within various heavy-duty applications, such as cranes, hoists and conveyor systems. This assembly ensures the proper alignment and functioning of the brake mechanism, enhancing safety and performance.
Features:
- This assembly comes with NEMA4, NEMA2, IP23 and IP54 enclosures to protect against dust, moisture and corrosion.
- It features a cast iron endplate to enhance durability, making it resistant to wear & tear in demanding industrial settings.
- This support plate assembly offers a static torque range of 125 - 440 lb-ft.
- It offers horizontal / vertical mounting for flexible installation to accommodate different machinery setups and space constraints.
Frequently Asked Questions:
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Q. How do I install this Stearns support plate assembly?
A.
- Ensure the support plate assembly is properly aligned with the brake system components during installation.
- Secure the assembly to the mounting surface using appropriate bolts and follow torque specifications.
- Wire the assembly to your machinery's control system following electrical schematics.
- Conduct a thorough inspection to check for loose bolts or connections.
- Test the brake system's engagement and release to confirm proper function.
Q. What are the factors to consider while choosing this Stearns support plate assembly?
A. Major factors include application compatibility, load capacity, environmental suitability, deciding on mounting orientation and evaluating electromagnetic coil requirements.