Transband® Creepage Band
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics “Transband® ” is an endless PTFE creepage band which was designed and tested to meet the demanding requirements encountered in many DC motor applications. The Saint-Gobain Transband® was developed more than 30 years ago and are still the product of choice for many of the leading DC motor manufactures today.
Typical Application
Transband bands are being used today on large DC traction motors on:
- mass transit
- railroad
- oil rigs
- off highway
- mining
Product Solutions
Transband® being installed on a new DC motor | 
Transband® being installed on a rebuilt DC motor | Reduces creepage surface Endless PTFE rings reduces potential of loosening caused by whipping No butt joint to hold carbon dust particles that could cause an electrical shorting of motor Two easy to install designs available -- stretch on and memorized Useable on new and rebuilt motors Superior to an epoxy surface which takes longer to install and often develops surface cracks
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