In demanding industrial environments, from rock crushers to drilling rigs, the reliability of machinery is non-negotiable. Selecting the right industrial clutch is crucial for maximizing uptime, minimizing long-term operating costs, and boosting overall efficiency. This is why leading Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and plant machinery operators consistently choose Twin Disc PO air clutches for their critical applications.
Twin Disc clutches are engineered for the most challenging industrial environments, providing the strength, power, and reliability that the brand is known for. These robust clutches are the backbone of numerous applications, ensuring consistent performance in machinery ranging from tractor winches and pugmills to pipe extruding machines, day after day.
Engineered for Unwavering Reliability in Harsh Industrial Conditions
Twin Disc PO air clutches are specifically designed to excel in demanding environments. Available in a wide range of sizes, from 8″ to 42″, these industrial air clutches can be configured with single, double, or triple organic drive plates to meet diverse machinery requirements. They offer impressive torque capacities spanning from 526 to 280,692 Nm (388 to 207,000 lb-ft).
- Air-actuated design for smooth engagement
- Integral quick-release valve for fast disengagement
- Heavy-duty gear teeth for long life
- 8″ through 42″ clutches
- Single, double, and triple organic drive plate
- Capacity from 526 to 280,692 Nm (388 to 207,000 lb-ft)
Minimise Downtime and Reduce Operating Costs with Twin Disc Clutches
OEMs benefit from the seamless integration and extended service intervals of Twin Disc clutches, while operators experience fewer breakdowns and reduced maintenance needs. Their durable construction translates to less wear and tear, significantly reducing downtime and lowering the total cost of ownership over the lifespan of your industrial equipment
Expert Guidance for Selecting the Optimal Industrial Clutch
Choosing the correct industrial clutch goes beyond simply matching torque ratings. Each industrial application presents unique challenges, including load characteristics, duty cycles, space limitations, and control system requirements. At MIT, we collaborate closely with OEMs and operators to ensure precise clutch specification for every project.
Whether you’re designing new machinery or retrofitting existing plant equipment, our team can advise on:
- Selecting the optimal clutch size and configuration (single, double, or triple plate)
- Matching torque requirements for industrial loads
- integrating with industrial control systems for precise engagement and disengagement
- Environmental considerations like dust, heat, or corrosive conditions
This consultative approach ensures you’re not just getting a product—you’re getting a fit-for-purpose solution designed to improve uptime, safety, and long-term performance.
Trusted Across Diverse Industrial Applications
Twin Disc PO air clutches have a proven track record across a wide spectrum of the industrial sector. Leading manufacturers and operators in industries such as drilling, material processing, and heavy-duty manufacturing rely on their consistent performance. This reputation is built on decades of innovation in industrial power transmission.
Your Partner for Twin Disc Solutions in the UK and Ireland
As the exclusive Twin Disc distributor in the UK and Ireland, MIT provides OEMs and end-users with access to new Twin Disc clutch units, a comprehensive range of genuine Twin Disc parts, and dedicated aftermarket support. From initial specification to on-site service, our team is committed to maximizing the performance and longevity of your equipment through expert guidance, efficient repairs, and readily available spares.
The Twin Disc Advantage: Uncompromising Reliability and Reduced Downtime
Twin Disc clutches are engineered to withstand extreme industrial conditions, minimizing costly downtime. Their robust design and demonstrated reliability lead to reduced maintenance, extended service intervals, and a lower total cost of ownership, making them the ideal choice for critical industrial operations where downtime is not an option.
Benefit from Local Twin Disc Expertise with MIT
With over 50 years of experience as the leading Twin Disc experts in the UK and Ireland, MIT offers a partnership built on trust and deep understanding of heavy industry demands. Our experienced team provides tailored solutions that maximize your equipment’s performance and uptime. With local stock, rapid turnaround times, and readily available technical support, you can be confident you’re in expert hands for all your Twin Disc clutch needs.
