Positrol 25042-006 Mechanical Torque Limiter / Overload Clutch

Positrol 25042‑006 is a mechanical torque limiter designed to protect rotating machinery from overload by disengaging or slipping when a preset torque is exceeded, commonly used in conveyors, automation equipment, and industrial drive systems. Manufacturer: Positrol (Warner Electric) Product type: Mechanical torque limiter / overload clutch Model / part number: 25042‑006 Series marking: Positrol 25042 Function: Overload protection for rotating shafts and drive systems Operating principle: Mechanical, torque‑sensitive disengagement Torque setting: Adjustable (factory and field adjustable) Reset type: Automatic reset after overload condition is cleared Mounting style: Flange mount Reaction arm: Integrated anti‑rotation torque arm Shaft interface: Central drive shaft connection Construction: Precision‑machined steel components Housing material: Hardened steel Finish: Industrial black oxide / machined metal finish Engagement type: Slip‑type torque limiting action Direction of rotation: Bi‑directional Response to overload: Limits transmitted torque to protect downstream components Accuracy: Consistent torque release for repeatable protection Maintenance: Low maintenance mechanical design Lubrication: Factory lubricated, sealed assembly Operating environment: Industrial machinery and automation systems Typical applications: Conveyors, packaging machinery, assembly equipment, indexing systems, drive protection Duty type: Continuous industrial operation Installation orientation: Horizontal or vertical mounting Compatibility: Used with motors, gearboxes, and driven equipment Identification markings: Positrol 25042‑006 and 25042‑022 stamped on housing Manufacturing country: United States of America Please review pictures carefully and let us know if you have any questions!