Rotary Transfer Materials

Anglo Carbon manufacture materials & components for use in rotary transfer. Our materials and products have transferred high currents, control circuits, signals and data for decades.

We are at the forefront of advanced rotary transfer components for superior performance in the harshest of environments.

Our range of products offer design engineers more scope for technical and space saving solutions.

These materials and products have without doubt a long historic and proven record in rotary transfer machines & systems. The material range gives superior performance even in extreme weather conditions offshore and onshore being able to operate at higher speeds and currents.

Rotary Electrical Transfer Contacts

Generator Power Slip Range

  • Greater current carrying capacity
  • Reduced carbon dusting
  • Extended brush life

Generator Power Slip Ring

Yaw Slip Rings

  • Increased amperage per size
  • Self lubricating
  • Extended service life

Yaw Slip Rings

Control Slip Rings

  • Greater reliability
  • Reduced noise levels
  • Increased performance

Control Slip Rings

Data Transfer

  • Profibus compatible
  • Multiplexing
  • High speed signal transfer

Data Transfer

Grounding Systems

  • Greater contact properties
  • >1v peak to peak
  • Reduced polishing effect

Grounding System

Lightning Protection

  • Increased performance
  • Great reliability
  • Offshore capatible

Lightning Protection

 

Typical Applications

  • Alternators
  • Cable Reeling Drums
  • Cable Making Machines
  • Turn Tables
  • Packaging
  • Camera Platforms
  • Earth Return Collectors
  • Electrical Rotary Joints
  • Power Slip Ring Assemblies

Markets Served

  • Wind turbines
  • Military
  • Cranes
  • Cable Laying
  • FPSO Joints
  • Robotics
  • Welders
  • Amusement Equipment

    Rotary Transfer Engineered Materials Resistances

    The resistances of our rotary transfer products vary depending on material:

    Metal Content Density
    gm/cc
    Specific Resistance µΩ Kg/sq.
    cm
    Comments
    Silver SG1 85% 5.5 0.07 360
    SG2 79% 4.8 0.11 440
    SG3 64% 3.7 0.5 275
    SMF1 60% 4 0.26 300 High Altitude
    SG4 50% 2.9 1.2 200 High Speed
    Copper MG12Y 95% 6.4 0.06 660
    MG14Y 90% 5.95 0.07 460
    MG2 85% 4.95 0.14 290
    PG35 70% 3.75 0.32 310 High Speed
    MF5 59% 3.4 1.3 230 High Altitude
    PG12X 53% 2.85 2.5 275
    MF3 40% 2.83 2.2 230 High Altitude
    MF9 35% 2.7 1.9 230 High Altitude
    PG16 23% 2.07 11 140
    Graphite PN20 N/A 1.4 11 75 High Speed
    PN6 N/A 1.7 18 70
    Carbon 7E N/a 1.6 25 260

    Manufacturing of Rotary Transfer Materials

    Our rotary transfer materials are manufactured specifically for your application, from small single component orders through to large batches.

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