Boschert A Series Safety Chuck
Features
- Guide/Guard™ aligns shaft journal with Safety Chuck pocket during roll changes.
- Twin pneumatic cylinder design.
- Redundant mechanical locking in case of electrical or pneumatic failure.
- Mounting dimensions are identical with Mechanical series Safety Chucks. You can directly exchange one for the other! No need to change roll shaft lengths or roll handling procedures to use the new A Series.
- Sensors can be added to read back to the machine logic whether the Safety Chuck is closed or open, or if the Safety Chuck is at 0 degrees, the position to stop for opening and closing.
- Easy access to the locking mechanism allows for simple service and installation.
- Convenient access to service pneumatic cylinders.
- Axial and Lateral alignment shaft guide.
- Replaceable inserts. A feature first introduced by Boschert in 1977.
- Style VT-2 replaceable inserts for easy loading and unloading.
- Safety Chucks close mechanically if pneumatic cylinders fail.
- Off the shelf pneumatic cylinders with limit switch mounts.
