Caliper Brakes

Nexen’s caliper brakes are ideal for holding, e-stop, and controlled deceleration situations. 

Several disc diameters up to 24 inches are offered to provide torque up to 50,000 inlb. Multiple calipers can be used on a single disc to increase torque. These brakes can accommodate a variety of disc thicknesses.

Key features include:

  • Air-engaged / Spring-released units

  • Spring-engaged / Air-released units

  • Large selection of disc diameters 

  • Adjustable caliper spacing for various disc widths

  • Option for detent pins for quick-facing shoe removal

  • Simple design, easy to maintain