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Dynamic braking resistors are enclosed to IP20
Cressall Resistors has introduced its HP series of high-performance dynamic braking resistors (DBRs), which is said to be ideal for use on cranes, winches, conveyors and test loads.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 September 2009
AC6 load bank tests generator sets
Cressall Resistors has produced the AC6, a self-contained load bank for testing generator sets.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 June 2009
Load bank suits testing wide engine range
Cressall Resistors' DC7000 load bank consists of twin, 14-section, fan-cooled resistor ducts with starters and controls and an integrated off-load switch panel.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 March 2008
Braking resistor range expanded
Cressall Resistors has expanded its range of low noise ES braking resistors with the addition of 1.0 and 2.0kW sized models.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 July 2007
Wilkinson to apply lean manufacturing expertise
Cressall Resistors has added to its senior management team by appointing former Eaton Electrical lean manufacturing expert Cy Wilkinson.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 January 2007
Engineering work placements pay dividends
Leicester based electrical firm Cressall Resistors is calling for more local firms to support engineering work placement and apprenticeship schemes such as the one run by De Montfort University.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 November 2006
Load testing products on show to generators
Cressall Resistors will display its range of load testing products at Independent Power and Energy Europe 2006, at the NEC in Birmingham on 8th and 9th November.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 November 2006
Banks have loads of power for three-phase testing
Portable load bank is ideal for testing three-phase power up to 100kW in 1.25kW steps.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 September 2006
Acquisition creates power resistor heavyweight
The acquisition of Cressal Resistors by TPR Resistors creates the largest player in the UK industrial and power resistors markets.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 April 2006
Resistors get into tight spaces
Slim, sealed resistors are 8mm deep, giving a low profile when mounted on a vertical surface, such as the side or back of a cubicle or cabinet.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 February 2006
Website explains power resistor technologies
UK-based power resistor manufacturer Cressall has launched a new website.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 January 2006
Power resistors integrate their own sinks
New power resistors from Cressall use an innovative technique to keep cool.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 April 2005
Jakins adds international dimension
Power resistor manufacturer Cressall has recently appointed Mike Jakins as International Sales Manager.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 March 2005
Braking resistors now come in component form
Cressall, the specialist manufacturer of packaged dynamic braking resistors, now offers its technology to designers of inverters and other motion control equipment in component form.
News from Engineeringtalk, 2 December 2004
Resistor manufacturer achieves World Class status
Resistor manufacturer Cressall has become the first supplier to achieve World Class status in a new rating system introduced by Alstom Power Conversion.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 March 2004
Drive specialist takes on braking resistor line
Cressall has named a specialist in the drive industry as the first UK distributor for its dynamic braking resistors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 February 2004
Resistors protect world's first electric trimaran
On the world's first triple-hulled ship to put to sea under electric propulsion, power system safety is assured with help from Cressall Resistors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 July 2003
Custom resistors meet automotive needs
Resistor manufacturer Cressall has reacted swiftly to a request for specialist control resistors from an automotive component company.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 July 2003
Nicholls sets sales for Cressall
Power resistor specialist Cressall Resistors has named Martin Nicholls as Sales Director.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 December 2002
Faster delivery for neutral earthing resistors
A major investment in production facilities will allow power resistor specialist Cressall to cut delivery times for its neutral earthing resistors (NERs).
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 November 2002
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