Specifications

ALIMAK 35040 - 1 /06
E 17
Every 2nd year
1. Dismantle the brake motor from the centrifugal brake on
the gearbox.
2. Clean and grease the brake hub with Aeroshell Grease 6,
avoiding any contamination of the brake lining.
Also check and replace the brake shoes when the brake
linings are worn down to 3 mm (.12”). Reinstall and check
that the brake hub is free to move.
3. Replace the control devices’ ball bearings (D) after 800
operating hours, or every 2nd year.
Synchronizing of centrifugal brake and motor brake
1. Disassemble the Teleflex wire from the control device on
the centrifugal brake.
2. Turn the control device into position ”3” in clockwise
direction and leave it in this position.
3. Push the motor brake release lever into ”fully released
position” and tighten the motor brake release wire.
4. Reset the control device to position ”1” and reassemble the
Teleflex wire.
The pull wire is now slack between the centrifugal- and
motor brake.
Position ”1”
Locked centrifugal brake
Position ”2”
Engaged centrifugal brake.
Position ”3”
Engaged centrifugal brake and
motor brake released.
Marks on control disc
and the corresponding pin
on brake housing