Ringing systems for bells
They set the rhythm of life in your cities and villages!
With unrivalled know-how for over 150 years, Bodet Campanaire has electrified many bells. With a complete and secure solution, Bodet Campanaire offers you various systems for ringing your bells.

Electromagnetic hammers
The advantages of the electromagnetic hammer
- Used to strike a bell that is static
- Its function is to toll the hours, the angelus, knell, tocsin…
- Control by a BTE 1 or OPUS Master Clock
- Its power is proportional to its size and to the size of the bell
Main features
- To prevent damaging the bell the hammer head is made of mild steel
- The tropicalized coil which triggers the strike is varnished under vacuum
- 230 V AC single phase supply

Electromagnetic hammers for carillons
The advantages of the electromagnetic hammers for carillons
- Used to strike a bell that is static
- Its function is to toll the hours, the angelus, knell, tocsin… It has a very fast response time and is particularly adapted to the electric carillons
- Controlled by an OPUS Master Clock
- Its power is proportional to its size and to the size of the bell
Main features
- To prevent damaging the bell the hammer head is made of mild steel
- The tropicalized coil which triggers the strike is varnished under vacuum
- Zinc covered an black painted cover
- Stainless steel return springs

Electric Hammer
The advantages of our electric hammer (tolling motor)
- Used to toll the hours, angelus, knell, tocsin and carillons on big bells up to 5000kg
- Its striking is more powerful than the electromagnetic hammer
- Driven by an OPUS Master clock
Main features
- Dust and rain proof housing: IP54
- Maximum striking rate: 1 strike/sec
- Operating temperature range: -30°C to 50°C
- Power supply: 230V / 400 V 3-phase

Mechanical hammer activator
The advantages of the mechanical hammer activator (dropped strike motor)
- Strikes by dropping a mechanical hammer
- Old bell ringing method
Main features
- Aluminium cover, black finish paint
- Exists in 60W and 250W 230V single phase version, 40V and 250W 400V 3-phases
- Gear-motor 30rpm output speed

Electronic peal motor
The advantages of our electronic peal motor:
- Provides the sound quality of a manual bell ringing
- Controls the swinging movement of the bell in its starting and breaking phases
- Protects the bell from violent hits
- Safety system which prevent any swing amplitude overshooting
- Electronic peal motor can be set with a dedicated tool
Main features
- Dust and rain proof motor: IP54
- Complies with the NF C15-100 standard
- Treated against corrosion
- Operating temperature range: -30°C to 50°C
- Weight of the motor: from 10 to 15 kg
- Options: simple, double or alkan toll
- Aluminium base and cover
- 11 teeth gear (or aluminium toothed pulley for swinging the bell with a toothed belt)