Zimmer’s Linear brakes are used exclusively for dynamic applications. Contact surfaces are made from a specially formulated brake material similar to automotive brake pads.
These rugged braking elements are ideally suited to work in a variety of areas especially Z axis and high speed applications. These can easily be introduced to existing system allowing braking during a power interruption situation.
Advantages:
* Small envelope size with ultra high holding forces
* No relative movement
* Controllable and adjustable
* High rigidity
* Easy to install
* Custom models are available upon request
* Special friction-coating for brake line material is proven for industrial applications
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