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1 General information
Please read and follow the operating instructions carefully! Non-observance may lead to malfunctions or
failure of the brake and associated damage. These operating instructions are an integral part of the brake
delivery. Always keep the operating instructions easily accessible near the brake.
1.1 Definitions of terms
Term Meaning
Stepless holding brake (SHB)
Pneumatically actuated spring-applied brakes as a
component for holding and delaying
moving machine parts.
Rated holding force F
Is the theoretical holding force assigned to
the designation. The nominal holding force lies within
the specified nominal holding force tolerances.
Load mass
Designation for the weight that the brake
must hold.