WPT Power Grip & Power Grip PO Clutches

WPT Power Grip & Power Grip PO Clutches

Precision-Controlled Clutches for In-Line and Shaft-to-Shaft Applications
The WPT Power Grip & Power Grip PO Clutches are engineered for in-line and shaft-to-shaft power transmission applications, specifically designed to handle large inertia loads. With a variety of actuator designs, these clutches provide smooth engagement and disengagement for improved performance and responsiveness. Their compact design, minimal maintenance requirements, and quick-change options make them ideal for heavy-duty applications requiring reliability and efficiency.

Product Details:

  • In-Line & Shaft-to-Shaft Applications
    The Power Grip Clutch is built for shaft-to-shaft and in-line power transmission applications, designed to withstand high inertia loads. These clutches are commonly used in industries where large, powerful machines operate continuously, providing exceptional durability and performance under tough conditions.

  • Efficient Engagement & Disengagement
    The air-tube design enables seamless, controlled engagement and disengagement, requiring minimal air volume. This feature ensures quick, precise responses, making the clutch ideal for applications where timing and efficiency are critical.

  • Compact & Space-Saving Design
    Power Grip clutches are built with space-saving footprints, making them suitable for installations where space constraints are an issue. Despite their compact design, these clutches provide robust power transmission capabilities, making them a versatile choice for various industrial applications.

  • Extended Hub Teeth Design
    The extended hub teeth improve serviceability, allowing for easy maintenance and quick access during service intervals. This design minimizes downtime and ensures that the clutch operates at peak performance over a longer lifespan.

  • Wave-Style Release Springs
    Wave-style release springs are a standard feature for the Power Grip clutches, ensuring a consistent and smooth disengagement process. These springs are engineered for reliable performance, contributing to the clutch’s efficiency and longevity.

  • Optional Quick-Change Driving Adapters
    For shaft-to-shaft applications, users can choose between standard or quick-change driving adapters, enhancing the flexibility of the clutch system. These options allow for faster maintenance and reduced downtime when changing components, improving overall operational efficiency.

  • Split Airtubes & Friction Discs
    The Power Grip Clutches come with optional split airtubes and friction discs, designed to allow for easier replacement. This feature minimizes downtime during maintenance, making it an excellent choice for high-demand environments where operational continuity is essential.

  • Pneumatic or Hydraulic Actuation
    The clutches are available with pneumatic or hydraulic actuation, providing flexibility depending on the specific application requirements. These actuation options allow for customized solutions tailored to different industry needs.

  • High-Speed Options
    For industries that demand high operational speeds, the Power Grip Clutches are available in high-speed versions, ensuring optimal performance without compromising on durability or safety.

  • Size Availability
    The clutches come in a range of sizes, from 8 inches to 60 inches, to accommodate various power transmission needs and load capacities.


Key Benefits:

  • Handles large inertia loads with ease in in-line and shaft-to-shaft configurations
  • Air-tube design for controlled and seamless engagement and disengagement
  • Minimal air volume requirement for efficient operation
  • Compact design for space-saving installations
  • Extended hub teeth for easy service and maintenance
  • Wave-style release springs as standard for smooth operation
  • Optional quick-change driving adapters for faster maintenance
  • Optional split airtubes and friction discs for minimal downtime during replacement
  • Available in pneumatic or hydraulic actuation
  • High-speed options available for demanding applications
  • Available in sizes ranging from 8" to 60"

Applications:

The WPT Power Grip & Power Grip PO Clutches are ideal for a range of industrial applications, including:

  • Mining equipment
  • Marine vessels
  • Heavy machinery
  • Conveyors
  • Compressors
  • Cranes
  • Turbines
  • Milling machines