nexen vc500 CALIPER BRAKES
The VC500 is a compact, single post, spring-actuated caliper brake that provides high braking torque and works with discs of various sizes.
VC500 Benefits:
Compact footprint area.
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Zero reduction in brake torque over its life.
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Requires no additional assembly.
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Releases at 60 PSI.
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Safety and aesthetics addressed.
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Long life Actuator; tested to 3 million cycles
VC500 Applications:
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Automotive conveyors systems.
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Large converting machines.
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Conveyors and conveying equipment.
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Heavy-duty machinery.
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Printing presses
What Makes The VC500 Unique?
The VC500 is ideal for applications requiring a spring-engaged, completely assembled and adjusted caliper brake that requires low release pressure and a small footprint area.
Product Specifications:
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Static Brake Torque: Rated to 30,800 in-lbs minimum (Burnished) with 18” disc @ 60 PSI release.
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Mounting: Identical to 837400. Same centerline and foot geometry to orig. SPC.
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Disc Geometry: 14” – 24” diameter. Compatible with current line of SPC disc.
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Engagement: Spring Engaged, Pneumatic Release
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Air Interface: ¼” NPT
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RPM: Applies to discs only. See current catalogue
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Actuator: Single. Mounted between amplifier arms
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Linkage:Turnbuckle Design allowing for arm adjustment
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Manual Brake Release: Yes
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Linkage adjustment permits full release
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Finish: Painted, Semi-gloss black, per Nexen standard
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Guarding: Standard on base model. Avoiding pinch points and debris contamination.