Product Announcements: Torque Limiters and Slip Clutches

ZF Tiratron, i.e. the combination of the brake with the electronic control unit or the clutch with the electronic control unit, facilitates the exact regulation of tension forces as well as a defined setting of a torque. (read more)

R+W servo-rated torque limiters are accurate to +/-5% release torque and positively disengage the motor or gearbox shaft in 1-3 milliseconds. (read more)

Modular array of individually spring-tensioned clutch elements allow for high torque in a compact layout, with the ability to retrofit and modify. (read more)

Modular array of individually spring-tensioned clutch elements allow for high torque in a compact layout, with the ability to retrofit and modify. (read more)

The EZ2 spans longer distances and runs smoothly without additional support. (read more)

RFC Torque Limiters are reliable, high quality mechanical overload protection devices. These devices protect personnel, equipment and property in the event of a mechanical overload. They offer their overload devices in a variety of styles and in combinations with various couplings to meet your specific needs. (read more)

This handbook, designed for all levels of design engineers, covers torque limter basics, complex theories, sizing formulas and more. (read more)

Taking up the challenge for greater technical demands in modern machine design and construction, R+W has developed the unique patented Model SK2 Safety coupling in Stainless Steel. Ideal for wash down applications in the packaging, food and beverage industries, this coupling is also designed for the demanding mechanical requirements of servo automation. (read more)

Mach III solves the problem of costly downtime for a facility using hand operated chain wheels with a custom torque limiter. (read more)

Mounts between motor and gear reducer for overload protection. (read more)