MANAGEMENT

Eaton claims breakthrough in maintenance

Power management company Eaton has announced the launch of its Airflex Torque Limiting Coupling, which it said would increase torque by 25% and provide an automatic slip-detection system to help decrease maintenance costs and downtime.

Nadav Shemer
Eaton's Airflex range is used extensively in mining, oil & gas and marine industries

Eaton's Airflex range is used extensively in mining, oil & gas and marine industries

Designed to withstand high torque spikes found in grinding mills and heavy-duty variable-frequency drive applications, the Airflex Torque Limiting Coupling utilises automatic reset and re-engage and automatic...

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