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Combination clutch and brake

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Absorbs and dissipates huge thermal loads

By combining a clutch and brake into a compact, all-in-one unit, we can save space and meet all the requirements of your specific application. Airflex combination clutch and brakes are ideally suited for high speed continuously running machinery requiring and extremely fast stop​

  • Optimal performance - air-actuated disc clutch​
  • Stopping power - spring-applied disc brake

Combination clutch and brake 

  • DCB – Specifically designed for high-speed, continuously running can-making machinery

Air-actuated clutch and spring-applied disc brake units​

The DCB Clutch/Brake cannot only withstand the cyclic impact loads associated with high-speed machinery, it also features a patented quick release air manifold that provides extremely fast clutch/brake response times and prevents die damage due to material misfeed.

Product range

DCB

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  • Found on thousands of can making machines worldwide​
  • No overlapping can occur between clutching and braking​
  • Clutch capacities available up to 75,000 lb•in (8,475 N•m)​
  • Brake capacities available up to 55,000 lb•in (6,215 N•m)​
  • Available in two standard sizes: 21DCB and 29DCB

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Applications
  • Can making machines​
  • Press brakes​
  • Printing machines​
  • Stamping & forming presses​
  • Automatic punching machines
Designed to perform, built to last

A leader in hydraulics for over 100 years, the Vickers by Danfoss portfolio of industrial solutions deliver legendary performance, even under the most extreme conditions.

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