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Dynamic Braking Resistors

Dynamic Braking Resistor

Magnetek's Dynamic Braking Resistors are designed specifically for crane and hoist duty cycles and are paired with Magnetek drives based on your crane's CMAA duty cycle.

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Features & Benefits

We offer our Standard Dynamic Braking Resistors or our new cULus certified Dynamic Braking Resistors. All our resistors are:

Built with rigid galvanized steel or stainless steel enclosures
Suitable for a variety of applications or may be customized to meet the needs of specific applications

Standard Dynamic Braking Resistor Option

Available in smooth wound, wire wound or edge wound resistor coils
Grid type resistors available for the most volatile applications
Weatherproof louvered enclosure option

cULus Certified Dynamic Braking Resistors

Designed to meet UL508A and CSA C22.2 No. 14 safety standards
Available in: grid, wire wound or edge wound resistor coils
Mounted in hooded, ventilated enclosures

Pair Magnetek’s cULus certified resistors with our cULus certified control panels to provide a complete motor control solution that meets industry safety standards.