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Torque Limiters Promote Human Safety in Automatic Door Systems

Exploring friction and ball torque limiter designs in motorized turnstiles, sliding doors and other public-facing systems.

February 6, 2024

Regal Rexnord Introduces Redesigned Autogard F400 Series Torque Limiter

June 30, 2023

Regal Rexnord Corporation has launched a redesigned series of its long-serving, industry-leading Autogard F400 Series torque limiter. This next generation Autogard F400 Series offers significant improvements whilst remaining a drop-in replacement for the legacy 400 Series, matching its predecessor in form, fit and function.

ULTRALIGHT Torque Limiters – Quick Reacting and Readily Available Model SLE

R+W America

August 22, 2022

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Proper torque overload protection is often omitted from machine design over concerns about size, inertia, and performance – not to mention long lead times. The SLE addresses all of this with a compact low inertia design that runs backlash free and disengages within milliseconds of an overload. It’s also readily available.

Mach III Custom Clutch Simplifies Salmon Crowder System

April 14, 2022

Voith SafeSet Couplings Prevent Catastrophic Failure

August 1, 2020

When City Scrap & Salvage experienced a catastrophic failure of the driveline between the motor and rotor of its automotive shredder, the company called on Voith Turbo for a potential manufacturing solution.

Safety Elements for Mechanical Torque Limiters

June 1, 2010

The world of high horsepower drives often calls for mechanical design to be approached from different perspectives. As motors, gearboxes and machines increase in size, power density can become disproportionate from one driveline component to the next, emphasizing the need for more rugged, robust and compact equipment.