Twiflex GMR-SH Quick Start Manual

Disc brake caliper - spring applied, hydraulically released

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GMR-SH & GMR40-SH Disc Brake Caliper - Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released
Nominal dimensions given.
For specific dimensions please
contact Twiflex.
For GMR Mk 2 caliper details see DB 3604
Disc Diameter mm
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
0
2
4
6
8
The ratings shown on the above graph are based on fully bedded and conditioned brake pads. For bedding in
and conditioning procedures see Publication M1060.
Braking Force is defined as the Tangential Force acting on the brake disc at the Effective Disc Radius.
Braking Torque (Nm) = Braking Force (N) x Effective Disc Radius (m)
where Effective Disc Radius = Actual Disc Radius- 0.06
Brake Disc
25.4 (GMR)
38/40 (GMR40)
Disc Centre Line
87
610
760
915
1065
1220
Minimum Pressure for Full Retraction 120 bar
Maximum Pressure 150 bar
10
12
14
16
18
20
Braking Torque kNm
45
193
40
To Edge of Disc
170 Mounting Hole CRS
17
1370
1525
1830
22
24
26
28
30
3 Holes ø 17
for M16 Mounting Bolts
Note:
The caliper may be assembled as
drawn (right hand assembly) or with
arms and thruster oppositely handed.
32
DB4605

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  • Page 1 DB4605 GMR-SH & GMR40-SH Disc Brake Caliper - Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released Nominal dimensions given. For specific dimensions please contact Twiflex. For GMR Mk 2 caliper details see DB 3604 Brake Disc 25.4 (GMR) 38/40 (GMR40) 3 Holes ø 17...
  • Page 2 GMR-SH & GMR40-SH Disc Brake Caliper - Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released 28 30 Not Shown 76 Fully Retracted 151 Fully Extended Thruster Type-SH Maximum Displacement Volume 56 ml Parts List Item Component Part No. Qty. Item Component Part No. Qty.
  • Page 3: Installation

    GMR-SH & GMR40-SH Disc Brake Caliper - Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released The GMR-SH and GMR40-SH calipers are available in various ratings, as shown on the performance charts. Part numbers are given below. These are typical performance figures for bedded and conditioned brake pads having a friction coefficient of 0.4.
  • Page 4: Maintenance

    Replacement of any other components, such as rear bush (20) and springs, requires the spring pack to be decompressed. This is not covered in these instructions, and should only be carried out by Twiflex or their Agents. If the push rod is damaged, replace it first, as in 3.11. Otherwise proceed as below.
  • Page 5: Recommended Lubricants

    5.1 A spare set of brake pads, and a set of seals, should be kept in a cool, dry, dark place where there is no chance of contamination. 5.2 For caliper spares see Data Sheet DB 3604. 6. Service Address all enquiries regarding this equipment to your Twiflex agent or direct to Twiflex. Agent...
  • Page 6 Disc Diameter mm 1065 1220 1370 1525 1830 GMR-SH & GMR40-SH Disc Brake Caliper - Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released Disc Diameter mm 1065 1220 1370 1525 1830 Disc Diameter mm 1065 1220 1370 1525 1830 Minimum Pressure for Full Retraction 100 bar...

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