KMS Multi-Disc Clutch

Name: KMS Multi-Disc Clutch
Brand: Stromag

Stromag KMS hydraulically operated, spring-applied wet multi-disc clutch designed for marine use, dynamic torque 6,000-500,000 Nm, 245-1,050 mm, with internal oil cooling and mechanical emergency operation.

Description

The Stromag KMS Multi-Disc Clutch is a hydraulically operated, spring-applied multi-disc clutch for wet operation, designed especially for the marine market.

Key features

High torque with excellent torque-to-weight ratio
Low mass moment of inertia, high thermal load capacity
Switching heat dissipated by internal oil cooling
Disc wear automatically compensated by piston travel
Shockless switching through continuous oil pressure increase
Remote control capability
Mechanical emergency operation device if hydraulic supply fails
Wave springs available to reduce drag torque

Technical data

Dynamic torque: 6,000-500,000 Nm
Diameter: 245-1,050 mm
Max speed: 2,900-650 rpm

Applications

Marine propulsion drive trains
Oil and gas

Specifications

Max Speed	2900 rpm - 650 rpm
Diameter	245 mm - 1050 mm
Dynamic Torque	6000 Nm - 500,000 Nm

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