Braking Load Banks
Large transit applications often require braking load banks to handle high current and wattages to ensure reliable and controlled results. Ohmite braking load bank resistors are used in transportation applications around the world. Whether it's commuter trains, large construction equipment, or other high wattage applications needing braking solutions, Ohmite offers both standard and custom solutons.
LBF Series
The LBF Series increases the braking torque capability of a variable frequency drive, producing faster and more controlled braking for the drive and increasing the braking torque of the drive system.
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BA Series
The Ohmite BA Series aluminum cased resistors are ideal for Dynamic Braking, Motor Starting, and other power control applications.
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HCLB Series
Ohmite's unique Oval Edgewound design for the HCLB Series allows for more wattage in smaller a package.
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SGM Series
The Ohmite SGM series is constructed using stamped grid technology in a modular format.
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Stability: Leader in Resistive Technology for 100 Years
Ohmite has manufactured resistors for 100 years! We've demonstrated a proven track record of creating quality resistive products for high power, high energy, and high voltage applications.
Flexibility: We are Experienced Problem Solvers
Whether it's our expansive catalog of standard parts, our many customization options for each series, or our ability to develop brand new products based on customer designs, Ohmite is dedicated to solving engineers' problems.
Accessibility: We're Here to Help as Trustworthy Partner
Ohmite's team of engineers are available to explain our technology, answer your questions, and consult on important design decisions to help make our customers' lives easier.