Leeson General Purpose Coupler Brake

A new and expanded line of Coupler Brakes designed for applications where mounting the brake between the motor and driven load is the preferred, or most convenient, location. A wide range of voltages and brake torque ratings in both NEMA 2 and NEMA 4X enclosures are available from stock. NEMA 2 brakes are best suited for use with standard ODP and TEFC motors. NEMA 4X brakes are designed for use with LEESON WASHGUARD motors. - Leeson Electric General Purpose Coupler Brake are an excellent problem solver for applications where a brake needs to be added to existing equipment - without replacing the motor. Rugged cast aluminum or cast iron construction Stearns brakes are well suited to most industrial applications. Coupler brakes are designed to be C-face connected on both ends - these brakes are not suited for overhung loads to be applied to the output shaft.