Woodward Fab WFBOSS16 16 Gauge Box and Pan Brake 48 inch Width

Description

Product Overview

The Woodward Fab WFBOSS16 is a 16‑gauge box and pan brake engineered for demanding power‑transmission environments. Constructed from high‑strength steel, the unit measures 83 x 35 x 30 inches and weighs 591 pounds, delivering the durability required for heavy‑duty applications. Its 48‑inch width and 4‑inch maximum box depth accommodate a wide range of shaft sizes, while the adjustable upper beam enables radius bending from 0 to 130 degrees, giving operators flexibility in set‑up and operation. The design incorporates a built‑in counter weight, depth stop, and a sturdy stand, ensuring consistent braking force and simplifying installation on shop floors or in plant facilities.

Usage

This brake is ideal for industrial mechanical systems that require precise speed control and reliable stopping power. It excels in applications such as conveyor drives, heavy‑duty mixers, large‑scale printing presses, and any machinery where torque regulation is critical. The adjustable beam allows technicians to fine‑tune the bend angle to match specific shaft configurations, making the WFBOSS16 a versatile choice for manufacturers, maintenance teams, and equipment integrators seeking a dependable braking solution.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the Woodward Fab WFBOSS16 means selecting a product backed by decades of engineering expertise and a reputation for quality in the power‑transmission market. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing to meet ISO‑9001 standards, guaranteeing consistent performance under high‑load conditions. The integrated counter weight reduces vibration, while the depth stop safeguards against over‑travel, extending the lifespan of both the brake and the driven equipment. Our after‑sales support includes technical assistance, spare‑part availability, and a comprehensive warranty, ensuring that your investment remains protected throughout its operational life.

Key Features

• Heavy‑duty steel construction provides long‑lasting durability in harsh industrial environments.
• 48‑inch width and 4‑inch box depth accommodate a broad range of shaft sizes for versatile installation.
• Adjustable upper beam allows radius bends from 0 to 130 degrees, delivering precise torque control.
• Integrated counter weight and depth stop minimize vibration and protect against over‑travel, enhancing safety.
• Comprehensive customer support and warranty ensure reliable performance and peace of mind.

FAQ

What is the maximum shaft size this brake can handle?

The WFBOSS16 is designed for shafts up to 48 inches in width, with a maximum box depth of 4 inches, making it suitable for a wide variety of industrial applications.

Can the bend angle be adjusted after installation?

Yes, the upper beam is fully adjustable, allowing the bend angle to be set anywhere between 0 and 130 degrees to match specific equipment requirements.

What components are included with the brake?

The package comes with a counter weight, a depth stop, and a sturdy stand, providing everything needed for immediate installation and operation.

Is there a warranty or service plan available?

Woodward Fab offers a standard manufacturer warranty covering material and workmanship, along with optional extended service plans and technical support.

How does the brake maintain consistent performance under heavy loads?

Its high‑strength steel construction, combined with the built‑in counter weight and precision‑engineered depth stop, ensures stable braking force and reduces wear even under continuous heavy‑load conditions.