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Direct Drive / Conventional Wind Turbine.

Our broad range of standard and specialized hydraulic power units are engineered to meet any requirement. In order to minimize downtime, our hydraulic power units are equipped with various indicators to immediately identify any failure and thereby prevent further damage. Thousands of installations around the world, including wind turbines, cranes, conveyors, mine hoists, escalators, ship propulsion and marine winches, testify to the reliability of our power units.

HPU Direct Drive

An active brake where oil pressure needs to be applied - in order to brake. There are no springs in this kind of caliper. This brake can provide clamping force up to 542,000 N. The BSAB brakes are multi piston Dual-Action brakes with integrated and fixed pad holders.

Key Benefits

  • Fast braking and retraction time
  • Redundant return valves, ensuring a fast and secure operation
  • Hand pump for manual brake release in case of power failure
  • Brake on/off indication
  • Operational in cold climatic conditions - as low as -30°C/-22°F
  • Each design is engineered and tested to make sure all customer requirements are met