As more intermittent renewable energy resources are added to the power grid, generator connectivity during a grid fault becomes ever more important to mitigate the risk of cascading blackouts. An ...

Q: Torque limiters and proximity sensors: What's the connection? Ball-detent torque limiters are based on a simple torque-transfer mechanism, consisting of ball bearings held in conical detents on a ...

Mechanical torque limiters are often considered heavy, bulky, and outdated. For this reason, electronic current limitation is commonly used in their place to prevent torque overload. Though usually ...

Rexnord’s Autogard Torque Limiters lead the industry in overload protection with proven reliability, dependable expertise and a broad range of options that offer bi-directional protection, lower total ...

Mechanical torque limiters have been employed for many years as a simple and reliable means of torque overload protection in case of machine jams and crashes. The actuation ring moves to trigger the ...

An optional torque limiter is available for 75 cc/rev models of the company’s P1/PD series of medium pressure variable-displacement, axial-piston pumps. The torque limiter is designed to adjust flow ...