The SEW Eurodrive BE5A brake is engineered for precise stopping and holding applications within industrial machinery. This electromagnetic brake, identified by part number 17513316, is designed to integrate with SEW Eurodrive motor and gearmotor systems, providing reliable braking torque. Its construction is optimized for demanding operational environments common in manufacturing and material handling.

Technical details

• Brake Type: Electromagnetic Brake
• Model Series: BE5A
• Nominal Braking Torque: 14 Nm
• Voltage Rating: 460 VAC
• Connection Type: DUB (refer to manufacturer datasheet for specific connection details)
• Actuation: Spring-applied, electrically released
• Enclosure Type: Typically designed for integration into motor housings; consult datasheet for specific environmental ratings.
• Operating Principle: Utilizes an electromagnet to retract a spring-loaded armature, releasing the braking mechanism. When power is removed, the spring force engages the brake.

Applications & compatibility

This SEW Eurodrive brake is commonly employed in applications requiring controlled deceleration and secure holding of rotating shafts. It is suitable for use with SEW Eurodrive gearmotors and motors in automated manufacturing lines, packaging machinery, conveyor systems, and other industrial equipment where precise motion control and safety are paramount.

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 SEW Eurodrive 17513316 brake or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible SEW Eurodrive braking components.