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Brunel Safety Element Torque Limiters
Applications
 

 

540 - 1000 hp, 820 -1155 rpm horizontal
grinder Torque Limiter, engine with PTO drives through multiple belt sheave to driven sheave that houses application specified Brunel Torque Limiter mounted directly on mill shaft. When the Torque Limiter releases, it disconnects all the inertias of the engine, belts and sheaves from adding damage to the mill.

Wood Hog
(Hammermill Grinder) Torque Limiter

 

 
Wood Hog in Service
 

Tub Grinder — Wood Grinder
Torque Limiter located between
PTO output shaft and u-joint driving
hammermill.
Morbark 1300 - 1600 Tub Grinder
1000 - 1200 hp
1050 - 1200 rpm
226,750 - 272,100 lb. in.

 
Wood Hog — Torque Limiter
Torque Limiter located in driven sheave on
mill shaft.
Morbark 2600 - 7600 Wood Hogs
200 - 1200 hp
47,000 - 277,000 lb. in.