Installation
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4.3.1.2 Install the Brake on the Hub
1. Lift the brake assembly with the help of a second person or a lifting strap.
2. Slide the brake assembly (4) over the hub (2) and shaft (3); positioned such that the lead
wire extends in the desired direction. The brake may have to be rotated slightly to engage
the teeth of the friction disk.
3. Ensure the brake assembly (4) fits snugly against the mounting surface (1)
Figure 4 Brake Assembly Installation
CAUTION
Do not force the brake assembly onto the hub! Doing so may
damage the brake.
4. Apply LOCTITE
®
to the threads of the six external socket head mounting bolts (customer
supplied). Start the bolts using the appropriate hex head key.
5. Tighten the bolts equally in two stages until the brake assembly is securely fastened to
the mounting surface. KEB recommends a tightening torque of 60 – 80 Nm.
Proceed to Checking the Air Gap.