The Schneider Electric Square D 8922-ETB-18/240 is a DC injection motor brake designed for AC electric motor applications. This braking system operates by injecting DC current into the motor stator windings, generating a stationary magnetic field that effectively stops the motor rotor. It is commonly integrated into machinery requiring rapid and controlled motor deceleration.

Technical details

• Series: Square D 8922
• Type: DC Injection Motor Brake
• Voltage Rating: 240V AC (for control circuit, motor voltage to be verified against datasheet)
• Braking Method: DC Injection
• Functionality: Provides rapid and smooth motor deceleration
• Construction: Designed for industrial environments
• Control Input: Requires appropriate control signal for activation
• Compatibility: Suitable for use with standard AC induction motors; specific motor compatibility to be verified against manufacturer specifications.

Applications & compatibility

This DC injection motor brake is frequently employed in applications where precise and quick motor stopping is critical. Examples include packaging machinery, material handling systems, machine tools, and automated assembly lines. Its ability to provide a controlled stop ensures operational safety and process efficiency.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the Schneider Electric Square D 8922-ETB-18/240 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D braking components.