Torque Tips – Upgrade to new Wichita or Industrial Clutch

by | Apr 21, 2010 | Retrofit, Tips, Wichita

TORQUE TIPS – CLUTCH/BRAKE UPGRADING

Wichita Combination Clutch Brake with Ringfeder

Retrofit of Wichita CCB with a Shrink Disk mounting.

REASON TO UPGRADE

* SERVICEABILITY:

Obsolete Clutch/Brake

Costly Parts

Parts Unavailable

Difficult to Service Clutch/Brake

Clutch/Brake Requires Frequent Maintenance

* FASTER STOP TIME:

Shorter Safety Distance

Better Fault Protection

* CHANGES IN OPERATION:

Increased Tonnage

Increased Single Stroke Operation

Increased Continuous SPM Operation

For whatever issue your current Clutch/Brake limits your production, your Torque Inc. Application Engineer has the application knowledge and experience to assess and recommend the best solution to your needs.  Torque Inc. Application Engineers have a broad range of Clutches, Brakes and Combination CCB’s to select the optimum solution for your machine.  These include:

* Wichita Clutch  –  Air Clutches, Spring Set Brakes and Combination Clutch/Brakes

* Industrial Clutch – Air Clutches, Spring Set Brakes and Hydraulic Combination Clutch/Brakes

* Herion – Hydraulic Combination Clutch/Brakes

* Kobelt – Caliper Disk Brakes

* Mach III – Small Air Clutches, Brakes and Torque Limiters

ABOUT TORQUE INC:
Torque Inc. has represented Wichita Clutch for 60 years and continues to provide Heavy Duty Clutches/Brakes to the Metal Forming, Coil Processing, Converting, Printing, Marine, Mining and other heavy industries. Our staff of expert application engineers and professional customer service representatives is available to support you with:

  • Technical Support
  • New Application Engineering
  • Retrofit Engineering
  • Genuine Parts from our Extensive Inventory
  • Clutch/Brake Rebuild Service
  • New Units from our Extensive Inventory