Pneumatically Released Drum Brakes - TPi

The TPi drum brake is a spring applied, pneumatically released linkage type drum brake. The standard version is equipped with manual lining wear compensation and braking torque is externally adjustable. The release mechanism is by means of pneumatic cylinder and an external plant air source. Optional items such as automatic lining wear compensation, emergency manual release and limit switches are available. Available switches are for indication of “brake released”, “lining wear limit” or “manual release”.