Installation
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4.5 Testing the Brake Function
After installing the Load Brake, it is recommended to test the brake function to sure the
installation was performed successfully.
1. Power on the brake with nominal voltage and verify the armature disengages.
2. Check for free rotation of the shaft while the brake is powered on.
3. Power off the brake and verify the armature engages.
4. Check for free rotation of the shaft while the brake is powered off. The shaft should not
rotate with the brake engaged.
WARNING
After performing an emergency stop inspect the brake components
and test the brake performance before continued use.