The Torque Limiter ·
How a Ball Detent Saves a Drivetrain
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Output torque
15%
Clutch
LOCKED
Phase
LOADING
Steel ball — carries the torque
Spring — sets the trip limit
Ramped pocket (detent)
Output gear — the drivetrain
Setpoint — the safe maximum
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