Mainly used for storm braking in working state and auxiliary storm braking in nonoperative state for outdoor large and medium-sized cranes and port handling equipments.
Wheel brakes are usually used on driven wheels, and apply the braking directly. It can effectively prevent the wheel rolling under the wind power. Wheel brake is a new effective and economic solution for wind-proof, which is now being put into widespread application. If the brake is applied on high speed shaft of drive wheel, it will be more effective and economic.