Slip Rings
Wabtec offers a wide range of slip ring assemblies for power, data and fluid transfer in construction, material handling and mining applications. The slip rings are engineered in accordance to special requirements of e.g. mobile and hammerhead cranes as well as excavators, tunneling or large mining equipment. With diverse types Wabtec meets the application in the best possible manner also in ex-proof environment. The slip rings transfer electric power and a variety of digital signals and data.
Slip Ring Systems
- Carbon/brass system
conventional power and data transmission - Printed circuit board system
for power and data transmission - Cast slip rings
with gold wire or carbon brushes for applications with high rotational speeds,
strong vibrations and for compact frame sizes - Multi-wire system
for compact frame sizes for power and data transmission - SICL system
the individually insulated conductor bar for very large / concentric diameters - Carbon/Carbon system
for high rotational speeds - Optical system
for contact-free transmission of signals
