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Mistral Pneumatic Brakes

Mistral Pneumatic Brakes

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Overview: The Mistral Pneumatic Brakes, developed by Wichita Clutch, are designed to meet the demands of the corrugating and paper converting industry. These brakes are compact, high-performance, and suitable for modern line speeds, enhancing production output.

Key Features:

Integrated Cooling: A low-energy cooling fan is integrated to dissipate heat efficiently, crucial for maintaining productivity at high speeds.
Fine Tuning: The brake can be equipped with a variable number of actuators for precise torque capacity selection, optimizing tension control.
Easy Maintenance: The front cover can be removed by unscrewing three cap screws, allowing quick access to internal parts and automatically disconnecting air and electricity supply.
Safety: Integral guarding eliminates the need for additional safety measures, and the pneumatic and electrical supply disconnects automatically when the cover is removed.
Compact Design: With diameters of 295 or 410 mm, the brakes are aesthetically pleasing and functional, allowing for easy handling of small part reels.
Wear Indicator: A visual wear indicator is prominently positioned to minimize downtime for maintenance checks.

Installation: The brake is attached using a three-bolt system, with an optional spigot location for easy installation on new or existing machines.

Performance Specifications:

Dynamic Slipping Torque Capacity: Varies by model, with capacities ranging from 50 Nm to 1800 Nm.
Heat Transfer Capacity: Models offer continuous, 30-minute, and on/off heat transfer capacities, ensuring efficient operation.
Max Speed and Inertia: Maximum speeds range from 2090 to 3520 min-1, with varying inertia values for rotating parts.

Model Variants: The document lists various models with specific dimensions, fan voltages, power requirements, and actuator configurations to suit different operational needs.

Global Support: The document provides contact information for distributors and support centers worldwide, ensuring comprehensive customer service and support.

Catalog excerpts

Altra Industrial Motion An Altra Industrial Motion Company

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Wichita Clutch | Mistral Pneumatic Brakes Mistral Pneumatic Brakes Mistral comes from the stable of one of the world's foremost innovators of pneumatic operated tension brakes. Safety Mistral has integral guarding, eliminating the cost and effort of fitting extra guarding. Another safety feature is that the pneumatic and electrical supply is automatically disconnected when the front cover is removed. Wichita's design and research engineers have absorbed the needs of the corrugating and paper converting industry for an improved mill-roll-stand brake to suit current and future performance requirements....

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Mistral Side View Mistral Front View Performance Model Dynamic Slipping Torque Capacity @ 0.2 bar* Heat Transfer Capacity No Fan Inertia of Rotating Parts Total Brake Rotating Parts * Torque value at 0.2 bar is for full quantity of acuators. Torque at minimum quantity of actuators is shown in (parenthisis) Torque at zero air pressure = zero Nm

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Worldwide Distributors Worldwide Support and Distributors Czech Republic Pinhol, Gomes & Gomes Lda Stemin Power Transmission Altra Industrial Motion Australia (Pty) Ltd Larom Import Marketing Altra Industrial Motion (Singapore) Pte. Ltd BIBUS Otomasyon San ve Tic.Ltd.Sti. Bianchi Cuscinetti, Componenti E Trasmissioni SpA Austria Bibus Austria Brazil KALATEC AUTOMACAO Chile CORYMAR Egypt Itaco France Société Fogex Stieber GmbH Abt. Wichita INDELEC LTDA. Dimitrios Deliyiannis JUAN ARIAS Hong Kong Altra Industrial Motion Shui Hing Ltd Teka Teknik Cihazlar Sanayii ve Ticaret AS Industrial Clutch...

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Mistral Pneumatic Brakes

Mistral Pneumatic Brakes

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