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Warning Signs that You Need to Replace Industrial Brakes

Porter Birk by Porter Birk
April 30, 2021
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Warning Signs that You Need to Replace Industrial Brakes
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Brakes are not only important components in vehicles but machinery like cranes and trollies too. In an industrial setting, there is the daily use of heavy machinery, the like you get from Kor Pak. The equipment must be in good condition to avoid various problems like accidents and losses. Industrial brakes have heavy use compared to standard brakes. In case they malfunction, the result can be disastrous. Hence, it is very crucial to watch out for early signs of brakes failure and replace them. Brakes don’t fail abruptly. You can detect early signs of brakes failure and rectify them. Below are warning signs you need to keep an eye on.

No Resistance 

Every time you apply brakes, there should be a resistance force pushing back. The resistance force allows the brake pedal to go back to its original position once you release the pedal. So, if you don’t feel the resistance, that’s a warning sign that your brakes need replacement. Having malfunctioning brakes while operating heavy machines can be very dangerous.

Squeals and Screeching Sounds

If you hear high-pitched sounds when in motion, there is a likelihood that your brakes are worn out. Brakes are made from steel. So, when you hear the squeaking or grinding sound, it is a sign that the brakes and rotor are in contact. Hence, you need to replace the pads early enough. At the early stages, this may not have a big impact, but you don’t necessarily have to wait until it causes problems. Have the brake checked and the pads replaced before it costs you more than you expect.

Brake Fluid Leaking

The braking system needs brake fluid to run. If it starts leaking or you notice you have to add the fluid frequently, then there is a problem. Perfect brakes do not use a lot of liquid. Have them check and replaced if need be.

Wobbling and Vibration when Applying Brakes

If you notice a problem like vibration or wobbling when you apply the brakes, it could be a sign that the brakes are becoming faulty. The reasons could be wearing off of various parts making the brake system. Therefore, before it’s too late, check the system and replace everything needing replacement.

Brakes Locking or No Braking at All

When you apply the brakes, the pressure you apply should have an effect. However, if the brakes don’t return to the original position, then there is a problem. Locking of brakes can lead to serious accidents. In other situations, you may apply brakes and get no effect. If your brakes don’t work, that’s a disaster and you could hurt the people around you. Therefore, there is a dire need to replace the brakes if you notice they lock or don’t work.

Industrial brakes are exposed to consistent use and may wear out quickly. Therefore, you ought to be vigilant to ensure you notice when something is abnormal. The above are some warning signs that tell you that you need to replace the brakes. Explore them and watch out the next time you notice any of them.

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