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- Spring Actuated, Air Return
- High Coefficient Facing
- 77.00 hp Peak Thermal Input
- 120.0 psi Max Pressure
- Max
applications
- Automotive conveyor systems
- Large converting machines
- Sawmills
features
- Can be manually released
- Maintains consistent torque output over entire facing life
- 80% smaller than older models
- Compact size fits into tight spaces
- Corrosion-resistant paint
- Fully assembled and calibrated for easy installation
- High torque rating 4785.9 Nm [42,350 in lb] maintained throughout life of friction facing
- High performance piston seal
- Long cycle life -- rear linkage design increases clamping force as facings wear
- Optimized springs
- Quick-release pins on friction facing shoes reduce downtime
- Release pressure at 4.1 bar [60 psi]
- Spring-actuated braking and clamping force
includes
- Additional safety guards and redundant constraints
caution
- Aluminum housings can be used for pressures up to 3,000 psi
- Steel housings must be used for operating pressures above 3,000 psi
| Photo | VC500 |
| Brake Air Chamber Volume When Worn Out | 38.6 in3 |
| Product Category | Caliper Brakes |
| Family Name | Spring Actuated Air Released |
| Maximum Brake Continuous Thermal Dissipation | N/A |
| Technical Data Sheet | 21171 |
| Dynamic Torque Factor (Broken In) @ PSI | 3702 ft lb @ 0 psi |
| Brake Facing Effective Area | 30.96 in2 |
| Accessory Miscellaneous | 934200, 934201, 934202, 934203, 934204, 934205, 934206, 934207, 934215, 934217, 934219, 934220, 934221, 934222, 934223, 934224, 934225, 934226, 934227, 934300, 934301, 934400 |
| Brake Peak Thermal Input Rate | 77 hp |
| Actuation/Return | Spring/Air |
| Brake Facing Edge Color Code | Purple |
| Brake Air Chamber Volume When New | 2.75 in3 |
| Maximum Pressure | 120 psi |
| Control Accessories | 170012, 170013, 170014, 170017, 170020, 170021, 170023, 170024, 939101, 939201, 939400, 940001, 940425, 945125 |
| Brake Heat Sink Capacity | N/A |
| Static Torque Factor (Broken In) @ PSI | 4073 lbf @ 0 psi |
| Dynamic Torque Factor (Out Of Box) @ PSI | 2645 ft lb @ 0 psi |
| Maximum Static Brake Torque | 43023 in lb |
| Rotor Working Radius (in) | WR=D/2-1.437 For 12 in. Or Larger Rotors |
| Finish | Black Waterborne Acrylic Paint |
| Open Or Enclosed Design | Open |
| Port or Hose Size | 0.250 NPT |
| Static Torque Factor (Out Of Box) @ PSI | 2808 lbf @ 0 psi |
| Model | VC500 |
| Brake Facing Type | High Coefficient |
| Rotor Thickness | 0.5 in |
| Main Category | Brakes |
| Manufacturer Family | Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 12" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 14" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 16" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 18.25" Diameter Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 18" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 20" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 21" Diameter Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 22" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 24" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Caliper with 24" Diameter Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 12" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 14" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 16" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 18.25" Diameter Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 18" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 20" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 21" Diameter Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 22" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 24" Diameter Non-Ventilated Disc, Two Model VC500, Spring Engaged, Brake Calipers with 24" Diameter Ventilated Disc |
| Approximate Brake Facing Life | 524 hp-hr |
| Kits | 837451, 837452 |
| Recommended Control Kits | 940019, 940020 |
| Weight | 108.0 LB |
| EAN or UPC | 662284256506 |
