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HubLoc® Keyless Bushing System – A positive fret-free shaft connection

Versatile – Robust – Available in both Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel

When installing a shaft mounted stainless steel speed reducer on a stainless steel shaft, there is always the concern of those two components fret-welding together in a relatively short time span.  Hub City’s two newest stainless steel speed reducers, HERA®and Helical Bevel, are both available with the HubLoc® Keyless bushing system.  The HubLoc® system creates a keyless, backlash-free mechanical ...

STOBER Drives emergency brake protects machinery, improves workplace safety

Sometimes an assembly line has to be stopped– RIGHT NOW!– to ensure the safety of employees and protect manufacturing machinery.

STOBER Drives, Inc. of Maysville, Kentucky, has an emergency braking system called ServoStop, which provides safe braking at emergency stops and during power outages.

“It’s an attention grabber,” said Adam Mellenkamp, ServoStop product manager for Stober. “Everyone we show it to may not ...

Eliminate uncontrolled starting and mechanical strain on your drive components with the SK135E/SK175E soft start drive family.

The starters are designed to be used in a distributed control system and can be mounted directly on the motor or near the motor.

AC Motors that are connected directly to their power source exhibit heightened power consumption during starting and stopping and can demand up to seven times of the rated motor current irrespective of load. This can create irregular starting and shut down ...

Select ARCA Enclosures are now available with pre-scored knock-outs! Fibox has the industries only JIC, NEMA 4X non-metallic enclosure with knock outs. Sized at ¾ and ½ inches these pre-scored knock outs provide easy modification in the field or factory floor while still retaining its’ high impact- resistance and durability enabling them to retain their NEMA 4X status.

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ARCA Wins with a knock-out