Gaposa Roller Shutter Safety Brake

Gaposa Roller Shutter Safety Brake – Anti-Drop Device for Springless Shutters

The Gaposa Safety Brake is specifically designed to prevent sudden drops or uncontrolled movements of roller shutters without springs. Serving as both a mechanical brake and bearing support, it safely arrests the shutter in the event of sudden acceleration, significantly enhancing safety in commercial and industrial settings.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Reliable Anti-Drop Mechanism:
  Instantly engages to stop shutters in case of rapid descent, protecting people, property, and the shutter itself.

• Dual-Function Design:
  Acts as both a robust bearing support for the shutter shaft and a mechanical braking system, streamlining your roller shutter installation.

• Patented Shock Absorber & Micro-Switch:
  Equipped with a shock-absorbing mechanism and an integrated micro-switch, the brake automatically disconnects motor power upon activation, preventing damage.

• Rust-Minimised Finish:
  All Gaposa safety brakes feature a plated or galvanised protective coating to reduce corrosion and prolong product lifespan.

• Easy Selection & Compatibility:
  Clearly defined torque ratings simplify selection, ensuring compatibility with motors rated below the nominal torque (137 Nm).

Technical Specifications:

• Nominal Torque: 137 Nm (Maximum recommended motor rating)

• Locking Torque: 575 Nm (Maximum braking force)

• Working Speed: 22 RPM (Maximum operating speed without engaging brake)

• Shaft Compatibility: 18 mm square shaft

• Screw Tightening Torque: 8.0 Nm

• TÜV Approval: TorFV 18/185

• Weight: 1 kg