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CLEANPOWER 2020
Battery torque wrench
Torkworx introduces the new Digital BRAD, up to 2x faster than their previous version. The DBRAD powered torque wrench is a digital cordless 18V lithium-ion battery tool with advanced patented technology containing digital display and single increment torque settings. With programmable preset torque and angle settings, this torque wrench has an accuracy of +/-5%. It offers an automatic 2-speed gearbox and available gear turning accessories.
Torkworx
www.torkworx.com
Automatic fire suppression system
Firetrace automatic fire suppression systems provide a fire protection solution for the unique environment in a wind turbine and are not affected by vibration, dust, airflow, or temperature. Their specialized systems protect the nacelle and down tower including, the control panels, capacitor cabinets, braking system, transformer, and other at-risk areas of the turbine, without requiring power or excessive space. Firetrace systems use clean agents which are safe for people and equipment and leaves
no residue after discharge and does not require clean up.
Firetrace International
www.firetrace.com/wind
Versatile and durable torque tester
SmartCheck is a newly launched small sized, versatile, and easy-to-use torque tester suitable for any workshop and service vehicle. Its compact dimensions coupled with its rotatable display and the ability to mount it horizontally or vertically, provides versatility in any location. With a splash-proof display and keypad, it can be operated through power supply or battery. SmartCheck quickly provides information on whether or not a torque wrench is within the prescribed tolerances or if
it requires adjustment. The integrated visual and audible overload protection mechanism and impact resistant plastic housing ensure the durability associated with STAHLWILLE products.
STAHLWILLE
www.stahlwille-americas.com
Wind product specialist
Rm Wilson Company, founded in 1966, is a product specialist supplying numerous European manufactured components and parts. Rm Wilson can provide a variety
of solutions and services to owners and operators of the wind energy sector.
They can provide current technology in gear manufacturing as well as upgrade solutions for older gearboxes in the field. Headquartered in Wheeling, WV, with locations throughout the United States, Rm Wilson is able to provide service to the end user. Along with Power transmission solutions, Rm Wilson also represents Svendborg Brake, a global supplier in both yaw and rotor brake systems, and Thiele Chain GmbH, a supplier of round steel chains and accessories for lifting, moving, and securing loads.
Rm Wilson Company
www.rmwilson.com
Sintered friction material
KUMA Brake Pads is a manufacturer
of sintered friction material for wind turbine applications. The products are used on the hydraulic brake Galiper on the high-speed rotor. Designed according to OEM specifications for GE, Vestas, Gamesa, Siemens, Nordtank, Senvion, and most turbines, KUMA sintered brakes
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pads and products are submitted to extreme conditions tests to ensure high quality. The product is manufactured in North America based on ISO 9001-2015 standards and is also approved by GE for its 1X and 2X turbine platforms.
Kuma Brake Pads
www.kumabrakes.com
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