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FAQs
FAQs
What mounting configurations are available for SR Wheel Blocks?
The SR Wheel Blocks offer three standard mounting options: top flange, side flange, and angular drive configurations. This flexibility allows seamless integration into a variety of structural and mechanical layouts.
Can SR Wheel Blocks be used in hazardous environments?
Yes. Explosion-proof versions are available and certified for ATEX and IECEx Zones 1, 2 (gas), and 21, 22 (dust). These are ideal for use in chemical plants, refineries, and other hazardous locations.
What drive options are supported?
SR Wheel Blocks can be equipped with direct drives offering two travel speeds or frequency-controlled motors for variable speed applications. This supports both standard and precision motion control requirements.
What is the maximum load capacity per wheel block?
The SR series supports wheel loads ranging from 5,000 kg to 30,000 kg, depending on the selected size. Load ratings are based on dynamic and static conditions and should be verified against application-specific requirements.
Are CAD models or technical drawings available for design integration?
Yes. Columbus McKinnon provides 2D/3D CAD files and detailed technical documentation upon request to support system planning, clash detection, and integration into digital twin environments.