Schneider Electric Class 5010 Type F Drum Brakes Installation Guide

Schneider Electric Class 5010 Type F drum brakes installation, adjustment, and maintenance guide for 8-inch to 23-inch WB brakes.


Schneider Electric Class 5010 Type F Drum Brakes Installation Guide - cover page
Brand
Schneider Electric
Category
Brakes
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
76
File format
PDF
File size
2.6 MB
Published
09 November, 2026
Updated
09 November, 2026
MD5 checksum
11F555A205D0A73FE3D29F8487939523

About this manual

The Schneider Electric Class 5010 Type F drum brake is a spring-set, electrically released, shoe-type friction brake. It is designed to meet AISE Standard No. 11 and NEMA Standard ICS 9 Part 1 and covers 8-inch Series A and 10-, 13-, 16-, 19-, and 23-inch Series C WB brakes.

The bulletin lists maximum brake torque ratings and coil application tables for series-wound and shunt-wound brakes. It also provides installation steps, brake alignment instructions, torque spring compression relief procedures, and safety warnings for hazardous voltage and stored energy.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Specifications
  • Installation
  • Brake Installation
  • Brake Alignment
  • Relieving Torque Spring Compression
  • Maximum Brake Torque Rating
  • Application Tables

Specifications

Brake typespring-set, electrically released, shoe-type friction brake
Torque adjustment rangedown to 50% of the maximum rating
Applicable standardsAISE Standard No. 11 and NEMA Standard ICS 9 Part 1
Brake sizes8-Inch WB Brake, Series A; 10-, 13-, 16-, 19-, and 23-Inch WB Brakes, Series C
Coil typesDC series-wound coil or DC shunt-wound coil

Frequently asked questions

What type of brake is the Class 5010 WB brake?

It is a spring-set, electrically released, shoe-type friction brake.

Can the brake torque setting be adjusted?

Yes, the standard brake torque setting can be adjusted down to 50% of the maximum rating.

What hazard is associated with the torque spring?

The torque spring is under compression and presents a stored energy hazard.

What coil types are supplied with the brake?

The brake is supplied with either a DC series-wound coil or a DC shunt-wound coil.

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