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Track Brake

Assembly

A spring-applied caliper that clamps the rail head directly, held open by hydraulics in normal running and closing automatically on rope failure or overspeed. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Track Brake parts and their functions

7 top-level parts · 15 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Track Brake parts diagram: 1 brake caliper, 2 brake spring pack, 3 release cylinder, 4 overspeed governor, 5 rail grip pad, 6 pressure sensor, 7 o-ring set. 15 parts in 7 top-level items.
Track Brake parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 Brake Caliper 2× Rail-gripping jaws
2 Brake Spring Pack 2× Application springs
3 Release Cylinder 2× Hydraulic hold-off
4 Overspeed Governor 1× Centrifugal trip
5 Rail Grip Pad 4× Rail-grip linings
6 Pressure Sensor 2× Transduces fluid or gas pressure into an electrical signal.
7 O-Ring Set 2× Set of elastomer rings seated in grooves to seal static or slow-moving joints against fluid and gas, sized to ISO 3601.

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Bill of materials for Track Brake

7 top-level lines · 7 rows shown · 15 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 Brake Caliper funicular-car-brake-caliper 2× 2 · part
2 Brake Spring Pack funicular-car-brake-spring-pack 2× 2 · part
3 Release Cylinder funicular-car-release-cylinder 2× 2 · part
4 Overspeed Governor funicular-car-overspeed-governor 1× 1 · part
5 Rail Grip Pad funicular-car-brake-pad 4× 4 · part
6 Pressure Sensor pressure-sensor 2× 2 · part
7 O-Ring Set oring-set 2× 2 · part

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Where the track brake is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
flex.com ↗ Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
dixoninfo.com ↗ Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
bydelectronic.com ↗ Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗
Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks