Altra Industrial Motion

Heavy Duty &

Overrunning
Clutch Brake
Group
Overview
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ALTRA INDUSTRIAL MOTION

IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE LEADING POWER
TRANSMISSION TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS FOR
HEAVY DUTY & OVERRUNNING CLUTCHES
AND BRAKES
Altra Industrial Motion, as a leading multinational designer
and producer of advanced pneumatic, hydraulic and
electromechanical power transmission solutions, has the
technology and engineering capability to provide state-
of-the-art drive and braking solutions. Altra Industrial
Motions demonstrated expertise in this industry positions
its multiple brands to meet the needs of this demanding
marketplace.
EXTENSIVE
APPLICATION EXPERIENCE
The Heavy Duty & Overrunning Clutch Brake Group
(HDOCB) can supply a comprehensive range of clutches
and brakes for the marine, oil and gas, mining and
metals industries that have been proven in a wide variety
of applications including anchor handling, cable l­aying,
pumps, presses, draglines, shovels, ballmills, conveyors,
gearboxes and drive applications. Their rugged
construction is known to provide dependable performance
and extended service life in tough conditions.

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WORLDWIDE
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
HDOCB Group engineering teams, manufacturing facilities
and commercial offices are strategically located around
the world to provide exceptional customer service,
engineering and product support.
ADVANCED
TESTING AND RESEARCH
HDOCB Group companies have the capability to rapidly
produce prototype units for test and evaluation by
customers, or by using our own computer-controlled
testing equipment to simulate the operating conditions of
a specific client-defined application. In combination with
electronic data acquisition, we can accelerate the design,
testing and verification processes in order to meet the
demands of shortened product development cycles.
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STATE-OF-THE-ART
MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
HDOCB groups ISO Certified manufacturing facilities
feature the latest technology including precision machining
centers. Our highly skilled manufacturing teams utilize
the ‘Altra Business System’ to ensure that they are
focused and aligned around key improvement priorities.
ABS tools (e.g., continuous flow, standardized work and
kanban) provide the means by which we achieve the
improvements as we engage our entire workforce (via
Total Associate involvement) to actively and aggressively
drive us towards world-class performance.
WORLD CLASS
ENGINEERING
Our dedicated team of market-focused engineering
and manufacturing staff provide innovative solutions to
the technical and commercial challenges faced daily by
industry technology developers. We employ a flexible
approach to problem solving, enabling our teams to
provide application and technical support from concept
to completion. Many of the power transmission products
in our comprehensive range can be customized to meet
specific and unique requirements of individual project
designs.
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MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS

Mining
Formsprag Clutch • Industrial
Clutch • Marland Clutch
Stieber Clutch • Twiflex Limited

The companies of Altra Industrial Motion supply the

leaders in the mining machinery industry with a broad
product offering to meet the specific power transmission
and motion control requirements of all types of mining,
quarry, and material handling equipment.

• Conveyors
• Drag Lines
• Shovels
• Quarrying

Metals
Twiflex Limited • Wichita Clutch
Industrial Clutch

The HDOCB group supplies the leaders in the metals

industry with a broad product offering to meet the
specific power transmission and motion control
requirements of all types of metal handling and
manufacturing.

• Press and Shear

• Coilers and Slitters
• Hammer and Rolling Mills

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Marine
Twiflex Limited • Wichita Clutch

Designed for one of the most demanding operating

environments, the HDOCB group offers the marine
industry a broad product offering to meet their varied
power transmission and motion control requirements.
Their rugged construction is chosen to give dependable
performance and extended service life.

• Main Propulsion Clutches

• Dynamic Winch Braking
• Dredging Drives
• Auxiliary Drives
• Propeller Shaft Braking
• Clutch Coupling Combinations

Energy
Formsprag Clutch • Marland Clutch
Twiflex Limited • Wichita Clutch
Industrial Clutch • Stieber Clutch

To meet the global demand for gas and oil, OEM’s and
end users rely heavily on the proven technology solutions
from the Altra family of brands for increased production,
productivity and competitiveness.

• Drawworks
• Dynamic Winch Braking

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PRODUCTS
The Heavy Duty and Overrunning Clutch Brake Group has a product to suit virtually any requirement. Spring or pneumatically
applied, high torque, low inertia, high-cycling, air-cooled, water-cooled, through-shaft, shaft-to-shaft; there’s something
for everyone in the Heavy Duty and Overrunning Clutch Brake Group line-up. Their rugged construction is chosen to give
dependable performance and extended service life.

Wichita Clutch Industrial Clutch Twiflex Limited

AquaMaKKs Model HBA Clutch/Brake VKSD

Marine Standard LKB Spring Set Brakes GMR

Ventilated Clutches

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Formsprag Clutch Marland Clutch Stieber Clutch

Backstop Clutch CECON® Clutches GFR

Clutch Coupling BC-MA Backstop RSCI

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Altra Industrial Motion All Customer Service phone numbers shown in bold

Engineered Heavy Duty

Belted Drives and Sheaves Couplings Cont. Bearing Assemblies Clutches and Brakes Cont.

TB Wood’s Lamiflex Couplings Kilian Manufacturing Wichita Clutch

Belted Drives Flexible Couplings, Bearing Engineered Bearing Pneumatic Clutches
Isolators, and Coupling Guards Assemblies and Brakes
Chambersburg, PA - USA
1-888-829-6637 – Press #5 São Paulo, SP - Brasil Syracuse, NY - USA Wichita Falls, TX - USA
For application assistance:
+55 (11) 5679-6533 1-315-432-0700 1-800-964-3262
1-888-829-6637 – Press #7 Bedford, England
TB Wood’s Gearing +44 (0) 1234 350311
Couplings Elastomeric Couplings
Chambersburg, PA - USA Bauer Gear Motor Linear Products
Ameridrives Couplings 1-888-829-6637– Press #5
Geared Motors
Mill Spindles, Ameriflex, For application assistance:
Ameridisc 1-888-829-6637 – Press #7 Esslingen, Germany Warner Linear
+49 (711) 3518-0 Linear Actuators
Erie, PA - USA General Purpose Disc Couplings
1-814-480-5000 Somerset, NJ - USA Belvidere, IL - USA
San Marcos, TX - USA 1-732-469-8770
1-888-449-9439 1-800-825-6544
Gear Couplings
For application assistance:
San Marcos, TX - USA Electromagnetic Boston Gear 1-800-825-9050
1-800-458-0887 Clutches and Brakes Enclosed and Open Gearing, Saint Barthélémy d’Anjou,
Electrical and Mechanical France
Ameridrives Power Inertia Dynamics P.T. Components +33 (0)2 41 21 24 24
Transmission Spring Set Brakes; Power On and Charlotte, NC - USA
Universal Joints, Drive Shafts, Wrap Spring Clutch/Brakes 1-800-825-6544 Overrunning Clutches
Mill Gear Couplings New Hartford, CT - USA For application assistance:
Green Bay, WI - USA 1-800-800-6445 1-800-816-5608
1-920-593-2444 Formsprag Clutch
Matrix International Nuttall Gear and Overrunning Clutches
Delroyd Worm Gear and Holdbacks
Bibby Turboflex Electromagnetic Clutches
Disc, Gear, Grid Couplings, and Brakes, Pressure Operated Worm Gear and Warren, MI - USA
Overload Clutches Clutches and Brakes Helical Speed Reducers 1-800-348-0881– Press #1
Dewsbury, England Brechin, Scotland Niagara Falls, NY - USA For application assistance:
+44 (0) 1924 460801 +44 (0) 1356 602000 1-716-298-4100 1-800-348-0881 – Press #2

Boksburg, South Africa New Hartford, CT - USA

1-800-825-6544 Heavy Duty Marland Clutch
+27(0) 11 918 4270 Clutches and Brakes Roller Ramp and Sprag Type
Warner Electric Overrunning Clutches
Guardian Couplings Industrial Clutch and Backstops
Engineered Flywheel Couplings, Electromagnetic Clutches Pneumatic and Oil Immersed
and Brakes Clutches and Brakes
South Beloit, IL - USA
Engine Housings and Pump Mounts, 1-800-216-3515
Flexible Shaft Couplings New Hartford, CT - USA Waukesha, WI - USA
Michigan City, IN - USA 1-800-825-6544 1-262-547-3357 Stieber Clutch
1-219-874-5248 For application assistance:
1-800-825-9050 Overrunning Clutches
Svendborg Brakes and Holdbacks
Huco Dynatork Saint Barthélémy d’Anjou, France Industrial Brakes and
Brake Systems
Heidelberg, Germany
Precision Couplings and +33 (0)2 41 21 24 24 +49 (0) 6221-30470
Air Motors Vejstrup, Denmark
Precision Electric Coils and
Hertford, England Electromagnetic Clutches and +45 63 255 255
+44 (0) 1992 501900 Brakes
Chambersburg, PA - USA Columbia City, IN - USA Twiflex Limited
1-888-829-6637 1-260-244-6183 Caliper Brakes and Thrusters For information concerning our
sales offices in Asia Pacific
Twickenham, England check our website
+44 (0) 20 8894 1161 www.altramotion.com.cn

Heavy Duty & Overrunning Clutch Brake Group

Wichita Clutch Industrial Clutch Twiflex Limited

1-940-723-3436 1-262-547-3357 +44 (0) 20 8894 1161
+44 (0) 1234 350311
www.altramotion.com Svendborg Brakes Formsprag Clutch Marland Clutch
+45 63 255 255 1-586-758-5000 1-815-389-2582
300 Granite Street
Braintree, MA 02184 – USA
781-917-0600 Stieber Clutch
Fax: 781-843-0709 +49 (0) 6221 30470 P-7398-C 1/15 Printed in USA