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Brochure | Spring-Applies Brake - INTORQ557

Brochure | Spring-Applies Brake - INTORQ557
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Brochure | Spring-Applies Brake - INTORQ557

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Overview: The document introduces the INTORQ BFK557, a holding brake with an emergency stop function, designed by Kendrion Industrial Brakes. It highlights the brake's compact design, maintenance-free nature, and suitability for motors in frequency inverter (FI) operation.
Specifications: The BFK557 is a fail-safe spring-applied brake with a flat, space-saving design. It is optimized for motors and geared motors, featuring a CE mark and UL certification for global use. The brake offers a range of rated voltages (24 V, 103 V, 180 V, 205 V) and protection classes (IP00 – IP55), with a thermal class of F (155°C) and an ambient temperature range of -20 to 50°C.
Technical Highlights: The brake provides a minimum holding torque range of 2 to 40 Nm and operates at 100% duty cycle. It includes options such as a friction plate, flange, hand-release, and cover ring. The brake's design ensures easy installation and no maintenance requirements.
Product Variants: The BFK557 series includes different sizes (06, 08, 10, 12) and design options, such as aluminum or noise-reduced rotors. It offers customization for specific applications, with modular product configurations allowing for tailored solutions without complete redevelopment.
Applications: The brake is ideal for industrial trucks and logistics applications, providing reliable holding and emergency stopping capabilities. It is particularly suited for use in automation solutions where safety and reliability are critical.
Contact Information: Kendrion provides contact details for its offices in Germany, the USA, and India, emphasizing its global presence and commitment to customer support.
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Brochure | Spring-Applies Brake - INTORQ557-1

INTORQ BFK557 Holding brake with emergency stop function and minimal height PRECISION. SAFETY. MOTION.

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Our brakes - perfect for your safe application KENDRION Industrial Brakes - this stands for excellent service and smart innovation, which we consistently use for the benefit of our customers: Strong know-how Our specialists develop pioneering permanent magnet and springapplied brakes. On the one hand, they use the bundled knowhow in the team; on the other hand, they maintain a dialogue with customers in order to always keep trends and requirements in mind. With INTORQ as a new addition to KENDRION, we have once again consistently expanded our range of spring-applied brakes and clutches for you....

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The INTORQ BFK557 On the point – Fail-safe spring-applied brake – Flat, space saving design – Holding brake with emergency stop function – Optimized for motors in FI operation – Project solution as an operating brake is possible Industrial trucks

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The optimal holding brake Brakes are used for many applications that need to perform a holding function only. Except for the classic emergency stop situations, dynamic braking rarely occurs. Kendrion has launched a new brake series, the INTORQ BFK557, which is precisely tailored to these requirements. This series features friction linings designed for this purpose and can be used without any problems in speed-controlled motors (FI operating mode). The BFK557 also features the expected high-level emergency stopping energy of INTORQ brakes. A friction lining which has a low tendency to stick was...

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- Flat, compact design - Quick, easy installation - Options: Friction plate, flange, hand-release, cover ring

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Technical details Design types Standard rated voltages Protection class Thermal class Ambient temperature Min. holding torques Operating time Nominal angular backlash Options Rated torque, minimum torque (H version) Friction plate, flange, hand-release, cover ring Please read the general information on data sheets and the corresponding operating instructions. Design subject to change without notice. * For the H version, the minimum torque is specified on the brake's name plate. You will find the right design for your application in our product finder!

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Version □ Minimum torque specification M4 in Nm (H version), tolerance 0/+80% □ Rated torque specification M2 in Nm Based on 100 rpm, tolerance -25%/+40% □ Plastic Only sizes 06 and 08 Rotor □ Aluminium □ Noise-reduced (rotor with toothed intermediate ring) Fastening screws Included in all versions and adjusted in length according to the option (counter friction surface). Hand-release Counter friction face Sealing □ For bore diameter, refer to the dimensions □ Friction plate □ Flange

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Customized solutions – tailored exactly to your needs Automation solutions have become an indispensable part of industry and everyday life. In this context, it is often the brakes that ensure safety: They hold loads and brake reliably in an emergency. Just as automation continues to evolve, brakes must also face higher demands – forward-looking products are in demand. At the same time, quality and safety must be unconditionally guaranteed. This is a challenge that Kendrion Industrial Brakes meets with passion and care. When it comes to developing customer-specific solutions, we have three aces...

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Kendrion INTORQ GmbH Wülmser Weg 5 31855 Aerzen Germany T +49 5154 70534-222 [email protected] INTORQ US INC. 106 Northpoint Parkway Acworth, GA30102 USA T +1 678 236 0555 F +1 678 309 1157 [email protected] INTORQ India Pvt. Ltd. Plot No E-2/7 Chakan Industrial Area, Phase 3 Kharabwadi, Taluka – Khed Pune, 410501, Maharashtra India T +91 21 3562 5500 [email protected] www.kendrion.com © KENDRION 18.11.202

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