Cable machines
Cranes / Hoists
Mining
Wire machine
Amusement rides
Power stations
Renewable energy
Offshore
Marine
Steel industry

Welcome to Elephant Brakes, supplier of industrial disc brakes since 1961.

Active braking

Passive braking

Active braking

Mechanical 
Brakes

Braking forces up to 30,000 N

Pneumatic 
Brakes

Braking forces up to 30,000 N

Hydraulic 
Brakes

Braking forces up to 200,000 N

Passive braking

Spring-applied 
Brakes

Braking forces up to 400,000 N

News

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We are developing a new, fast software for calculating all relevant parameters of the thermal load on brake discs

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Our braking systems provide the necessary safety

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Our brake test stand continues to run busily even in the frosty conditions

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We say goodbye to Hans-Peter Ravens as Managing Director after successful 31 years