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News Release from: Proton Products International | Subject: Intelisens PH pre-heaters
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 11 January 2006
Pre-heaters get added features
Intelisens PH series pre-heaters from Proton Products have been given added and improved features.
Intelisens PH series pre-heaters from Proton Products have been given added and improved features The PH160-400 has a custom designed 12kW power supply unit with variable frequency output that matches the product to allow increased power transfer to the wire
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 5 Apr 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Speed and length gauge saves inaccuracy
New from Proton Products, the Intelisens SL2550 is the company's second noncontact speed and length gauge.
Automatic range selection is via an intuitive customer interface and menu system.
There are built-in compensation factors for copper clad steel, aluminium and exotic alloy wires.
The use of high conductivity material allows faster heat transfer and reduces start up problems.
Glass loaded materials are used to reduce wear and increase the lifetime of the pulleys.
These low-loss pulleys keep fine wire at the correct temperature at low production speeds.
The multi-line, multilingual display provides operators with a user-friendly menu system to optimise the pre-heater during set up.
The product library allows the storage of up to 300 recipes that can be selected for future production runs.
The pre-heater communicates with line control systems via Canbus and Profibus as standard while Devicenet and Ethernet IP are optional.
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