Carbide Brake Inserts

Engineered for durability and precision, our Carbide Brake Inserts provide unmatched performance in high-friction, high-load environments. Ideal for applications requiring superior wear resistance and thermal stability.

Product Description

Carbide Brake Inserts are precision-engineered components made from tungsten carbide to deliver maximum wear resistance and thermal stability. Designed to withstand extreme mechanical stress and repeated thermal cycles, these inserts are essential in braking systems where consistent performance and long service life are critical. The unique hardness and thermal conductivity of tungsten carbide ensure a minimal wear rate even in aggressive operating conditions.

Carbide Brake Inserts are widely used in heavy-duty braking systems across industries such as rail transportation, mining haul trucks, construction equipment, wind turbine brakes, and industrial clutches. Their reliability under high load and heat makes them the preferred choice for OEMs and maintenance providers looking to reduce downtime and increase safety margins.

Features

Manufactured from high-grade tungsten carbide (WC-Co)
Custom geometries and profiles available for OEM applications
Excellent resistance to heat, deformation, and oxidation
Precision ground for tight tolerances and perfect seating
Compatible with both dry and wet braking systems

Specifications

Property	Specification
Material Composition	Tungsten Carbide (WC+Co)
Hardness (HRA)	89.5 – 93.0
Operating Temperature	Up to 500°C
Wear Resistance	Excellent (≥10x tool steel)
Tolerance	±0.01 mm (customizable)
Surface Finish	Ground / Lapped
Typical Size Range	10 mm – 100 mm

Why Choose Retop as Your Carbide Brake Insert Supplier?

At Retop, we combine 14 years of tungsten carbide manufacturing expertise with advanced CNC and sintering technology to ensure consistent quality and on-time delivery. Our engineering team collaborates closely with customers to provide custom solutions tailored to specific brake applications. With ISO 9001 certification, rigorous quality control, and global export experience to over 50 countries, Retop is your trusted partner for performance-critical carbide inserts.