KKB 218
- Copper disc design for high heat dissipation
- Accurate control
The Wichita Kopper Kool airtube disc Clutches and Brakes are liquid cooled and consist of a series of alternating discs connecting an inner drive member to an outer drive member.
Engagement is achieved by pneumatic expansion of the airtube. This air-operated clutch contains copper discs for excellent heat dissipation and provides an accurately controlled continuous slip action for constant web tensioning. Tension levels are in direct
Design Features
- New friction material lasts longer with less wear on mating copper.
- Copper alloy wear plates increase heat transfer.
- Hub spline provides perfect alignment of rotating discs.
- External air & water connections.
- Release springs ensure complete disengagement.
- High strength reinforced neoprene air-tube offers long service life.
- Optional long stroke air tube available on 18″ or 24″ size units to increase life and standard maintenance intervals.
- High thermal capacity.