Industrial braking systems
Making industrial braking smarter, safer, and more efficient
TakeBrakes designs and manufactures electro-hydraulic drum brakes, disc brakes, storm brakes and thrusters for port cranes, steel mills, mining, hoisting and heavy-duty machinery in more than 60 countries.
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A braking solution for every application
Browse the series that engineers specify for cranes, ports, mining, metallurgy, wind power and water conservancy.
ADP Pneumatic Direct Acting Brake Actuator
View productBEd Explosion-Proof Electric Hydraulic Actuator
View productDYT Series Electro-Hydraulic Actuator
View productYT1 Series Electric Hydraulic Actuators
View productCQP Series Pneumatic Disc Brakes
View productDADH Series Hydraulic Direct Acting Brake
View productDCPZ Electromagnetic Disc Brakes
View productQP Series Pneumatic Caliper Disc Brakes
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Brakes built for demanding industries
From container terminals to dam gates, our braking systems hold, stop and protect critical equipment.

Safety and Productivity: Your Essential Guide to Industrial Brakes

Holding Back the Flood: The Critical Role of Brakes in Dam Gate Hoists

Mastering Web Tension: A Technical Guide to Brakes in the Paper Industry

A Guide to Movable Bridge Brakes: Securing Bascule, Lift & Swing Systems
A Guide to Container Handling Brakes: Hoist, Travel, and Storm Safety Systems

Braking Systems in Extreme Environments: A Guide to Offshore & Oil Gas Brakes
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Technical guides and field notes
Selection rules, maintenance checks and engineering guidance from our brake specialists.
Preventive Maintenance Checklist for Industrial Brakes: Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Routines
Industrial brakes on cranes, conveyors, and winches are safety-critical devices. They don’t just “break”—they degrade slowly until …
Read moreBrake Noise and Squeal: Why Industrial Brakes Scream and How to Fix It
A squealing brake isn’t just annoying—it’s vibrating. High-frequency vibration loosens bolts, fatigues springs, and cracks welds. In a …
Read moreHow to Calculate Industrial Brake Torque: Safety Factors, Inertia, and Selection Rules for Cranes and Conveyors
Selecting an industrial brake isn’t just about picking a model that “looks big enough.” If you undersize the torque, the load will …
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