Tag: Wichita Clutch
Press Clutch/Brake Hub Mounting Options
There are many methods to mount a Clutch/Brake hub to the shaft of a Stamping Press or other heavy machinery. Torque Inc will help you pick the best type of connection for your application. The following is a summary of the benefits and limitations of the various methods: Key with clearance Using a clearance fit Read More …
Wichita ATD 218 LIHTC on conveyor drive, used as Torque Limiter
Torque Inc Application Engineer Steve Park selected a Wichita Clutch ATD 224 LIHTC (Low Inertia High Torque Clutch) for a custom designed conveyor drive system to provide protection for the drive train elements by functioning as a Torque Limiter. By regulating the air pressure applied to the Wichita Clutch, the end user can accurately adjust Read More …
Assembling a Wichita Clutch, Low Inertia Clutch
A short video showing the process to assemble a Wichita Clutch, LI (low inertia) Clutch.
Disassembling a Wichita Clutch, Low Inertia Clutch
A short video showing the process to disassemble a Wichita Clutch, LI (low inertia) Clutch
Wichita Clutch STVC (standard vent clutch) rebuild guide.
Here is a helpful sheet to show the items to inspect/replace when rebuilding a Wichita STVC Clutch: stvc-replacement-guide, Torque-Inc Any questions, contact your local Sales Engineer. We are happy to be of service.
Rebuiilding a LI (Low Inertia) Wichita Clutch
Here is a helpful sheet to show the items to inspect/replace when rebuilding a Wichita LI Clutch: LIC-replacement-guide, Torque-Inc Any questions, contact your local Sales Engineer. We are happy to be of service.
What Wichita Clutch employees do for fun.
Team Wichita Clutch for 2011 Hotter’N Hell 100. Details Hotter’N Hell 100, Temps reached 109 degrees during this years ride. Way to go guys.
Quick Release Valves (QRV’s)
Most industrial Air Clutch/Brake applications have Quick Release Valves (QRV or Quick Exhaust) engineered into the air system to provide rapid exhaust of the air pressure by providing a large exhaust port right at the clutch or brake. Air systems with properly engineered, installed and maintained QRV’s, offer significantly improved operation of clutches and brakes Read More …
Wichita Clutch Founder Joh Hart Wilson recognized.
Wichita Clutch founder John Hart Wilson is recognized by the dedication of his house as a “Texas Historical Site. Details: http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/2011/may/19/a-marker-of-distinction/