Case Study

Gold Mine Hoist: VCSD-VR Brakes

Gold Mine Hoist: VCSD-VR Brakes

P-7748-TF 4/18 Application Profile • Spring-applied, hydraulically-released stopping and parking brake • VR models feature large pads (28,990 mm 2 each pad) for higher rubbing speeds and greater thermal capacity • 11 to 60 kN braking force range • Unique ‘parked-off’ feature VCSD-VR Brakes Gold Mine Hoist Twiflex Ltd. recently provided a new brake solution for use on a mine hoist at the Elko Gold Mine in Nevada.

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