MILITARY VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEMS

Product catalog summary

Overview
Carlisle Industrial Brake & Friction has been a leader in producing brake systems for over 50 years, serving industries such as military, construction, mining, agriculture, and wind turbines. They have a global presence with manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, ensuring they meet the needs of the fastest-growing markets.

Military Vehicle Braking Systems
With the increasing need for heavy blast armor on military vehicles, Carlisle has developed advanced braking systems to handle the additional weight and stress. Their systems are designed for durability and versatility, capable of operating in challenging environments like sand, snow, water, and mud.

Product Specifications

Service Brakes: Includes hydraulic and air wedge drum service brakes, designed for land attack vehicles with features like floating wheel cylinder design and auto adjustment.
Combination Brakes: Offers a combination of service and park brakes for heavy-duty vehicles, featuring high torque range and auto adjustment.
Park Brakes: Includes lever-actuated mechanical and spring-applied, hydraulically released parking brakes for medium to heavy-duty vehicles.
Friction Materials: Manufactured in ISO 9001 certified facilities, offering over 100 non-asbestos formulas and custom designs for specific applications.

Key Features
Carlisle's braking systems are known for their strength, durability, and versatility. They are engineered to provide high performance in the most demanding applications, with features like high temperature linings, quick change linings, and less fade than drum brakes.

Contact Information
For more information, Carlisle can be contacted through their sales offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, or via their website at www.CarlisleBrake.com.

Catalog excerpts

MILITARY VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEMS Drum Service Brakes Caliper Park Brakes Combination Brakes Friction Materials

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DURABILITY VERSATILITY brakes that work off-highway, in sand, snow, water or mud made with long lasting, endurance-tested materials the highest quality brakes in the industry With the rise of unconventional warfare and the new realities of combat, militaries across the globe have recognized the need to outfit their land vehicles with heavy blast armor to better protect soldiers’ lives. But more armor means more weight, which puts added stress on the braking systems of these vehicles. Military suppliers have turned to Carlisle Industrial Brake and Friction to develop new land vehicle brake systems...

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RT Series SA7000 Series FCH Series 17.25 x 5 Drum Brake Clutch & brake molded linings Description Hydraulic drum service brake Air wedge drum service brake Application Land attack vehicles (LAV) Land attack vehicles (LAV) Avg. Torque 77,304 in lb for 6,666 lb wheel end weight at 60 mph and 1,800 psi brake pressure 91,000 in lb for 8,000 lb wheel end weight at 60 mph and 100 psi brake pressure Max. Pressure 1,895 psi (130.6 bar) 135 psi (9.31 bar) Features - Floating wheel cylinder design - Scalable design for heavier vehicles - Self-energizing - Compact design - Lighter weight - Auto adjustment...

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To learn more about Carlisle’s military vehicle brake systems contact any of our sales offices or visit www.CarlisleBrake.com United States 1031 East Hillside Drive Bloomington, IN 47401 Attn: Jack Gritt Phone (812) 334-8759 Fax (812) 334-8775 www.CarlisleBrake.com Europe Omega 500 Unit Mamhilad Technology Park Pontypool - NP4 0JJ UK Attn: John Marshall Phone +44 (0) 1495-767304 Fax +44 (0) 1495-767330 www.Carlisle-Brake.co.uk © 2009 Carlisle Industrial Brake & Friction Asia-Pacific Suite E & F, 9th Floor Majesty Building No. 138 Pu Dong Ave. Shanghai, P.R. China 200120 Phone 86-21-6100-5222...

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MILITARY VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEMS

MILITARY VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEMS

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