The Carlisle SCL25 series brake is a spring applied, hydraulically released (SAHR), two piston, caliper disc brake designed for static and limited dynamic applications. This brake incorporates a floating caliper and requires a fixed disc mounting. A manual adjustment allows for lining wear and provides a mechanical release. Most commonly mounted on the transmission of vehicles. This brake is available with heavy springs for high torque applications.
Application
Articulated dump trucks
Industrial equipment
Formulas
English Units* Standard Model Torque (lbf-in) = Tangential Force (lbf) × Disc Friction Radius (in) Disc Friction Radius (in) = Disc Diameter (in) ÷ 2 - 1.25 (in) Tangential Force (lbf)= Adjustable - see table Heavy-Spring Model Torque (lbf-in) = Tangential Force (lbf) × Disc Friction Radius (in) Disc Friction Radius (in) = Disc Diameter (in) ÷ 2 - 1.25 (in) Tangential Force (lbf) = 22,000 (lbf)