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Caliper Disc Brakes
Pneumatic Caliper Brakes—What to Watch For
Pneumatic caliper brakes are a popular choice to slow or stop equipment or maintain tension in...
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Extending the Life of Industrial Brakes
Industrial equipment is expensive, so cost-effective operation depends on reliable performance and...
2 minute read
Increase Available Pressure with an Air Over Oil Intensifier
A wide variety of industrial and manufacturing facilities use shop air to power equipment. It’s...
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Spring Applied Brakes Compared: Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Electromagnetic Brakes
You have multiple options when it comes to industrial brakes. These include electromagnetic,...
3 minute read
[VIDEO] Brake Pads and the Coefficient of Friction
What are the options available to you with friction materials when selecting your caliper disc brake
1 minute read
What is a Fail-Safe Brake? [VIDEO]
In this video, W.C. Branham's VP of Engineering and General Manager, Chad Randleman, will explain...
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Applications for Disc/Hub Assemblies of Caliper Disc Brakes [VIDEO]
Caliper disc brakes are commonly used in a wide variety of industrial applications. With a wealth...
2 minute read
Benefits of Pneumatic Spring Applied Caliper Disc Brakes
It may sound obvious, but industrial equipment that moves also needs to stop. Standard caliper disc...
2 minute read
How Air/Oil Intensifiers Increase Stopping Force of a Pneumatic System [VIDEO]
Pneumatic (or air) pressure is a common power source for shops, manufacturers, and other industrial...
2 minute read
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