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Power supply extension increases drive capability
ABB has extended the range of one of the key elements in its ACS 600 drives range, by introducing new IGBT Supply Unit frame sizes which now cover 70 to 5000KVA, from 380 to 690V
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (15 May 2001)
Modular drive makes panel bulders jobs easier
A revolutionary modular system for frequency drives launched by REO UK incorporates EMC filters, braking resistors, sinusoidal filters, motor chokes and dV/dt filters into a standardised unit Brochure available
News from REO (UK) (14 May 2001)
Soft starters reduce water hammer in pump systems
A range of soft starters from the Brown Group's AC Control Division offer a number of major benefits including reduced starting current on motors and reduced water hammer on pumping systems.
News from Brown Group (11 May 2001)
Car timing belt test rigs test drive capabilities
User application article Two test rigs, each using two 11kW and one 2.2kW ABB drives, are the first to test timing belts under conditions, which closely replicate behaviour of the belt on the direct injection diesel engine
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 3 May 2001)
Routeco appointed UK distributor for DC drives
To make its products more easily available to systems integrators wherever they are in the UK, Sprint Electric has appointed Routeco as a UK distributor of its complete range of DC drives.
News from Sprint Electric (30 April 2001)
Energy appraisal makes massive saving for factory
User application article An ABB energy appraisal has saved a cooker factory £17,000 on its annual energy bill by showing that the speed of a fan could be reduced by 20%, resulting in a 56 percent reduction in power
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (27 April 2001)
Distributed Drives for easier machine building
The flexibility of Lenze's Distributed Drive Solutions offers the machine builder reduced cabling requirements, faster build times and easier maintenance. Brochure available
News from Lenze (23 April 2001)
Simple inverter has an integrated RFI filter
The new SMD inverter is designed for simple speed control of 3-phase AC motors operating in the power range 0.25kW to 2.2kW, and has an integrated RFI filter meeting Class A limits Brochure available
News from Lenze (23 April 2001)
New package offers complete remote drive control
Invertek Drives have announced a complete remote control and PC based drive programming and analysis package for their innovative range of Optidrive AC variable speed drives.
News from Invertek Drives (16 April 2001)
Handy software for AC inverter programming
The SRW Simulator programming software emulates Hitachi's existing SRW hand held programming unit, but with the convenience of being able to program offline
News from HID (13 April 2001)
Keypad gives easy access to drive programmimg
In response to massive demand from around the world, Invertek Drives has launched the Optiport keypad for applications requiring a panel mounted display and control pad.
News from Invertek Drives (13 April 2001)
AC inverters simple to set-up, install and operate
Eurotherm Drives has launched a new range of easy-to-use AC inverters aimed at the overwhelming majority of variable speed motor control applications that require only standard functionality.
News from Eurotherm Drives (12 April 2001)
Software simplifies drive and control comms
Until now, integrating the software tools used in one machine process required a great amount of engineering effort, but this has now changed with the arrival of the OPC Drive Server from Lenze. Brochure available
News from Lenze (11 April 2001)
Drives save time and money at carpet manufacturer
User application article A carpet manufacturer in Durham is saving time and money by installing ABB ACS 600 drives on its carpet looms, eliminating vibration and allowing engineers to set the looms up using a spirit level
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (10 April 2001)
Double celebration for Mobile Electro Services
Mobile Electro Services Ltd (MES) of Bromsgrove has been named 'Distributor of the Year 2000' by leading DC drives manufacturer Sprint Electric.
News from Sprint Electric ( 6 April 2001)
Motor control for storm flow waste water pumps
User application article East of Scotland Water is to use a Cutler-Hammer F660 Fully Type Tested Motor Control Centre to help safely handle excess waste water resulting from storm flows throughout the area
News from Cutler-Hammer ( 3 April 2001)
Shorter payback now drives included on ECA list
The long-awaited publication of the UK Government's Energy Technology Product List (products that qualify for Enhanced Capital Allowance) includes all three of the Moeller's ranges of drives
News from Moeller Electric ( 3 April 2001)
Cimate change alliance in the North
Variable-speed drives manufacturer Alstom Power Conversion is forming an alliance with the electrical distributor, City Electrical Factors.
News from Alstom Power Conversion (22 March 2001)
Harmonics - Is your system in tune?
There is a lot of confusion between high frequency EMC effects, and harmonics on a power system. A new book fron Control Techniques is designed to assist.
News from Control Techniques (19 March 2001)
Global action drives the Living Theatre
User application article ELatest technology high performance brushless servo drives have come together with a living theatre of the world's plantlife and people at the Eden Project.
News from Eurotherm Drives (14 March 2001)
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