Performance Data

Visctronic™ 732B Fan Drives

Torque Capacity
Slip Speed (rpm)
The maximum torque of the
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Visctronic fan drive 732B depends 150
on the slip speed (difference
between the speed of the primary Torque f(Slip) cold (Nm)
and the secondary member). 125
Torque f(Slip) warm (Nm)
According to the plot, a maximum Torque cold (Nm)
torque of about 125 Nm can be 100 Torque warm (Nm)
achieved.
Torque (Nm)

The final torque of the fan drive 75

depends on the silicone fluid
viscosity and can differ from
application to application. 50

BorgWarner customizes the

torque curve to enable optimum 25
performance for a wide range of
fans with different diameters and
0
torque characteristics.
0 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
Fan Speed (rpm)

Since the centrifugal forces and

Response Times
the silicone fluid viscosity are
mainly responsible for the flow 300
rate of the fluid through the fan
drive, the response behavior is Disengagement Time (s) (3000cSt)
250
mainly dependent on these two Disengagement Time (s) (9000cSt)
parameters.
Disengagement Time (s)

200
Typical disengagement response
times for the 732B fan drive
are shown in the graph. For 150
an input speed to the fan drive
of approximately 1500 rpm
100
disengagement times (time from
maximum fan speed to idle speed)
between 90s and 40s are typical 50

worst-case values. Engagement

times are typically below 5s across
0
the full speed range. 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
Input Speed (rpm)

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Performance Data

Visctronic™ 732B Fan Drives

Modulation Quality
<< Input Speed (rpm)
<< Device Speed (rpm) 500

<< Speed Demand (rpm)

450
>> PWM Duty Cycle (%)
400

1400 350

1200 300
Speed (rpm)

Speed (rpm)
1000 350

800 200

600 150

400 100

200 50

0 0
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600
Time (sec)

Slipheat Capacity
4000

Slipheat Limit SD11RF650 (rpm)

3500
Slipheat Limit SD11RF700 (rpm)

3000
Fan Speed (rpm)

2500

3.6kW

2000

1500

1000

500
1500 1700 1900 2100 2300 2500 2700 2900 3100 3300 3500 3700 3900
Input Speed (rpm)

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