Stainless steel. Zero maintenance.
The Bell Systems stainless steel bell ringing mechanism can cover any bell size, ranging from carillons to bells over 800 kg. Due to their design and construction, these mechanisms require no mechanical maintenance, achieving at the same time excellent resistance to oxidation, extreme weather, dust and long-term use.
8 sizes, one mechanism
The same mechanism, scaled across eight sizes to match all bell weights — browse the full lineup below.
| BellStriker™ — Bell Ringing MechanismSpecsSpecifications | Size XS | Size 1 | Size 2 | Size 3 | Size 4 | Size 5 | Size 6 | Size XL |
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| Bell Weights | Up to 15 kg | 25–65 kg | 65–100 kg | 100–200 kg | 200–300 kg | 300–400 kg | 400 kg+ | 600 kg+ |
| Maximum Current Draw | 3.8 A | 5.3 A | 6.4 A | 8.3 A | 11.7 A | 12.4 A | 13.8 A | 15.5 A |
| Max Ringing Rate | 6 rings/sec | 6 rings/sec | 6 rings/sec | 6 rings/sec | 4 rings/sec | 4 rings/sec | 4 rings/sec | 4 rings/sec |
| Operating Voltage | 110V AC / 220V ACOther operating voltages (24V, 48V DC) are available on certain sizes on custom orders. | |||||||
| Housing Material | 304 stainless steelChemically treated surface for even greater resistance to rust — no maintenance needed. | |||||||
| Striking Head Material | Metal enclosed in impact‑resistant synthetic materialDifferent striking head materials for custom applications or a muted‑sound result are available on request. | |||||||
| IP Rating & Climate Resistance | IP67Rated for extreme temperatures (−30°C / +70°C) and coastal climates — durable and reliable in any weather, anywhere. | |||||||
| Features | ||||||||
| BellGuard™ Compatible | YesAll sizes BellGuard is tuned specifically to our mechanisms, giving a level of protection third‑party strikers can't match. | |||||||
| TrueRing™ Compatible | YesAll sizes Some TrueRing melodies can be very fast and demanding — our mechanisms are built to keep up, with striking rates well ahead of typical bell strikers. | |||||||
| Impact Adjustment available | YesOn request, any size Impact Adjustment adds full–range, high–resolution volume control to your bells, ranging from full natural capacity down to exceptionally low levels. | |||||||
| Dimensions | ||||||||
| Length | 190 mm | 245 mm | 275 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 300 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Height | 91 mm | 117 mm | 133 mm | 151 mm | 163 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm | 210 mm |
| Width | 60 mm | 76 mm | 89 mm | 101.5 mm | 114.5 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Unit Weight | 2.5 kg | 3.2 kg | 4.9 kg | 6.3 kg | 7.8 kg | 10.6 kg | 15.0 kg | Variable |
Maximum current draw at 100 ms of operation measured on 220V AC system versions.
All the above data is subject to change in newer versions of the product.
A closer look
Explore what makes BellStriker™ built to last — hover or tap a number to see each key component up close.
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- 1Stainless steel housing
Solid 304 stainless steel exterior, chemically treated for even greater resistance to rust — no maintenance or lubrication needed.
- 2Unibody striking shaft
Machined from a single piece of steel — no welds or joints to fatigue or snap, even under continuous high-frequency striking.
- 3Enhanced coil construction
Enameled copper wire rated for continuous use up to 200°C, bound and dip-varnished for a robust, fully waterproof winding.
- 4Dual-layer cable protection
A sealed gland and secondary pass-through eliminate cable sway — our mechanical, sealed cable connections won’t fail in the sun or rain.
- 5Impact intensity adjustment
Impact intensity is precisely tuned via a single screw — from full natural force down to exceptionally low levels.
Impact intensity adjustment is available on BellStriker™ models with Impact Adjustment. On standard models, this screw serves a structural role only, securing the striking assembly.
Representative photography, simplified for clarity. Exact internal construction and component layout are proprietary and may differ from what's shown.
Pair it with the right bell
Every BellStriker™ mechanism is sized to match a specific bell weight. Browse our bronze cast bells to find the pairing that’s right for your tower.







