Here you will find a comparison of the technical details of KIMO® braking choppers with integrated braking resistors in the range 2 – 55 kW.
Braking choppers for external braking resistors represent the product series TRANSOMIK® BC1 (11 – 22 kW) and TRANSOMIK® BC2 (22 – 1200 kW).
An overview of the respective application areas of the product series TRANSOMIK® B1/B3, TRANSOMIK® BC1 and TRANSOMIK® BC2 can be found in our general overview.
Braking choppers with integrated braking resistors
All products in an overview:


Available products:

Brake voltage-threshold (DC) |
Braking power kW (ED=braking time/cycle time) |
Braking resistor | |||||||||
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385 V – 390 V | 670 V – 680 V | 645 V – 800 V | 810 V – 970 V | 1040 V – 1165 V | Continuous braking power ED >>50% | Repetitive braking ED <50% | Infrequent braking ED <5% | internal | external | ||
3B1 | ![]() |
✓ | 0,4 | 1,2 | 3,8 | ✓ | |||||
6B3 | ![]() |
✓ | 0,8 | 2,4 | 5,7 | ✓ | |||||
22B3 | ![]() |
✓ | 1,7 | 5,1 | 23 | ✓ | |||||
40B3 | ![]() |
✓ | 2,0 | 6,0 | 40 | ✓ | |||||
55B3 | ![]() |
✓ | 3,0 | 9,0 | 59 | ✓ |
Please make a preselection of a suitable brake chopper based on the table.
Our sales team will assist you with the technical design according to your specific requirements.
Our sales team will assist you with the technical design according to your specific requirements.