Dynamic White Papers

Dynamic White Papers: Mechanical & Fluid Systems

10 Need-to-Know Facts About Ball-Detent Torque Limiters

Considering the advancements in sensor engineering and electronics, it’s not surprising that the performance capabilities of mechanical torque limiters are often questioned. This 10-minute presentation takes a look at how ball-detent torque limiters have kept up with electromechanical engineering and, in most cases, remain the fastest, most accurate means of torque overload protection. Based on technical information from an educational book written by experts at R+W, it reveals 10 important facts you should consider when making decisions about safety couplings.