Dynamic Braking Resistors

Magnetek's Dynamic Braking Resistors are designed specifically for crane and hoist duty cycles and are paired with Magnetek drives based on your crane's CMAA duty cycle.

Features & Benefits

Dynamic Braking Resistor Options

  •     Galvanized steel (Mill) enclosure is standard
  •     Standard design contains wirewound or edgewound resistor coils
  •     Grid type resistor coils available for the most volatile applications
  •     Weatherproof louvered and/or stainless steel enclosure option  


cULus Certified Dynamic Braking Resistors

  •     Designed to meet UL508A and CSA C22.2 No. 14 safety standards
  •     Available with: Grid, wirewound, or edgewound resistor coils
  •     Mounted in hooded, ventilated enclosures with thermal overload relay


Pair Magnetek’s cULus certified resistors with our cULus certified control panels to provide a complete motor control solution that meets industry safety standards.