The Redesigned Yaw Brake Assembly “Space Brake”

• Description
  • New Carlson Pad or Deva lining available with a pad length of 11mm 
  • Integrated screwed in lining offering easy replacements
  • Uses a ductile iron piston to prevent the “Mushroom Effect”
  • This Piston Cannot Contact The Slew Ring! 
  • Using ductile iron offers significant cost savings over traditional brass
  • Integrated depth stop that will not allow travel beyond usable life
  • Lining indicator built in to certify lining measurements during maintenance preventing the removal of the puck
  • Torque indicator to accurately tell if the piston is torqued or not
  • Built in set screws and retainer to prevent the assembly from backing off in the high vibration environment.
  • Includes 4 greasing points to easily allow grease to flow through and keep the assembly completely lubricated
  • Includes a rubber cover protecting the assembly from the harsh environment.
  • Internal threads for easy removal 
• This assembly has been in use since 2018 and has yet to seen its first pad change.
• This assembly will replace the whole OEM assembly
• Fits on all GE towers up to the 2.8MW platform
• Uses a passive yaw system over the hydraulic version
• Note this is sold as a complete assembly and all the parts needed for this assembly will be delivered upon completion of your order. This kit does not require any specialty tooling using the same size components or common tooling that sites will have.