REFINED BRAKE DISK
The invention concerns a disc ( 40 ) for a disc brake ( 30 ). According to the invention, the disc ( 40 ) is made of steel containing less than 0.3% by weight of Carbon.
1 . Disc ( 40 ) for disc brake ( 30 ), characterized in that it is made of steel containing less than 0.3% by weight of Carbon.
2 . Disc according to claim 1 , characterized in that it is made of 18NiCr5-4 steel.
3 . Disc according to claim 1 , characterized in that it is made of 16NC6 steel.
4 . Disc brake ( 30 ) receiving a disc ( 40 ) according to any one of claims 1 to 3 .
5 . Disc brake ( 30 ) according to claim 4 , characterized in that it comprises a caliper ( 20 ) equipped with pads ( 10 ) comprising a support plate ( 11 ) receiving a lining ( 13 ), and the support plate ( 11 ) is made of low-alloy steel containing less than 0.3% by weight of carbon, preferably less than 0.2%, and vanadium in an amount between 0.2 and 0.3% by weight.
6 . Disc brake ( 30 ) according to claim 5 , characterized in that the support plate ( 11 ) has a thickness between 2 and 6 mm.
7 . Disc brake ( 30 ) according to any one of claims 4 to 6 , characterized in that the plate ( 11 ) has means of kinematic connection with a caliper ( 20 ) of the brake ( 30 ), and part of these connection means is configured to withstand greater mechanical forces than the rest of the connection means and takes the form of a reinforced portion ( 19 ).
8 . Disc brake ( 30 ) according to claim 7 , characterized in that the support plate ( 11 ) has a first ear ( 17 a ) of a first diameter and a second ear ( 17 b ) of a second diameter larger than the first diameter, and each ear ( 17 a , 17 b ) is configured to cooperate respectively with a first bushing ( 21 a ) and a second bushing ( 21 b ) of the caliper ( 20 ), creating a sliding connection between the pad ( 10 ) and the caliper ( 20 ), and the reinforced portion ( 19 ) is the second ear ( 17 b ).
9 . Disc brake ( 30 ) according to claim 8 , characterized in that the first bushing ( 21 a ) has a first length, and the second bushing ( 21 b ) has a second length different from the first length, the bushings ( 21 a , 21 b ) connecting two jaws ( 20 a , 20 b ) of the caliper ( 20 ).
10 . Disc brake ( 30 ) according to claim 7 , characterized in that the support plate ( 11 ) has a first ear ( 17 a ) and a second ear ( 17 b ) configured to cooperate respectively with bushings ( 21 ) of a caliper ( 20 ) of identical diameters, creating a sliding connection between the pad ( 10 ) and the caliper ( 20 ), and the reinforced portion ( 19 ) is an increase in the dimensions of the plate ( 11 ) near the second ear ( 17 b ).
11 . Disc brake ( 30 ) according to claim 10 , characterized in that it comprises:
the two bushings ( 21 ) connecting two jaws ( 20 a , 20 b ) of the caliper ( 20 );
two pads ( 10 );
a stop ( 22 );
the support plate ( 11 ) has an asymmetric part ( 16 ) configured to leave a passage for the stop ( 22 ).