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Durable Brake Motors for Reliable Stopping Power
High-Quality Electric Brake Motors For Industrial Equipment
Brake motors combine the power of an electric motor with an integrated brake to provide rapid, controlled stopping for safety and precision. Commonly used in conveyors, hoists, elevators, and
material handling systems, they help prevent unwanted motion and ensure reliable position holding.
ESR Motor Systems offers a wide selection of brake motors from leading manufacturers, available
in various frame sizes and mounting styles. These motors stand out for their durability, safety performance, and ability to deliver dependable stopping power in demanding industrial applications.
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Toshiba’s EQP Global Brake Motor series, part of the EQP Global SD severe-duty line, is engineered for holding-duty applications with IP55 protection, cast-iron construction, oversized 300-series bearings, low vibration, and inverter-duty insulation that meets NEMA MG1 Part 31. These NEMA Premium TEFC brake motors are offered from 0.75 to 30 HP at 1200 or 1800 RPM and in 230/460 or 575 volt options. Learn More >
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U.S. MOTORS brake motors are available in the UNIMOUNT Brakemotor line and the FCR Series Brakemotor, purpose-built for applications that need quick stops and positive holding such as conveyors, machine tools, door operators, and speed reducers. These TEFC, three-phase units cover 1/3–20 hp and feature VPI impregnation, and IP55 die-cast aluminum construction. UNIMOUNT models add the ALLGUARD motor quality system with pulse-resistant wire and 100% solids polyester varnish for durability. Learn More >
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ABB Baldor-Reliance brake motors are offered across multiple series, including Single and Three Phase TEFC, Fan-on-Drive-End TEFC and ODP, Three Phase ODP, Short Series, Washdown Duty Super-E, and Explosion Proof, with spring-set brakes mounted opposite the drive end for a standard BA dimension and easy-access brake leads for separate connection when used with a VFD. Horsepower ratings span ¼ to 30 HP, with Super-E models meeting or exceeding NEMA Premium efficiency and common features like manual release and vibration-damping bases that make Baldor-Reliance a go-to for reliable stopping and holding. Learn More >
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Marathon’s brake motor lineup includes TEFC Globetrotter brake motors for general-purpose stopping and holding and Blue Max inverter-duty brake motors for vector applications that need full torque down to zero speed. Models span single- and three-phase designs from 1/3 HP through 10 HP, with NEMA Premium efficiencies, fail-safe spring-set Stearns brakes, and inverter-duty ratings such as 10:1 VT and up to 2000:1 constant-torque on Blue Max. Learn More >
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LEESON brake motors span general-purpose, high-cycle, and washdown designs—including the Washguard line and stainless Premium Duck models—with fail-safe spring-set Stearns brakes and available coupler and brake kits for TEFC, ODP, and TENV C-face motors. These motors are offered in single and three phase configurations, from fractional to 10 hp in NEMA 56C–215TC frames, with NEMA 4X washdown options and BISSC-approved models for food and beverage applications. Learn More >
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