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12Jan 20206 Dec 2020
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Basic Questions to Ask About Control Panels

By Jerry Smith Electrical control panels are designed and used to control mechanical equipment. Each one is designed for a…

24Jul 201928 Feb 2021
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Introduction to Relays

A relay is an electrically operated switch. It consists of a set of input terminals for a single or multiple…

11May 201914 Feb 2021
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Line and Load Reactors Basics

Reactors can protect both motors and variable frequency drives (VFDs) from harmful current and voltage spikes. Reactors also help reduce…

Motors

Choice of Correct Type of Motor

30 Nov 202030 Nov 2020
We will now consider the various types of motors that are available and relative merits of each. THE SQUIRREL CAGE ROTOR MOTOR. This is the most common of motors that…
Motors

Temperature & Insulation – A Brief Guide

22 Nov 202010 Apr 2021
REFERENCE STANDARDS IEC 34-1, BS 4999, AS 1359.32. TEMPERATURE RISE AND MOTOR LIFE The “Life” refers to the life of the windings before they require rewinding. The Temperature rise of…
Motors

How Does A Motor Work?

19 Nov 202019 Nov 2020
THEORY In very basic terms, the reason that the shaft of any motor rotates ( when the motor is switched on) can be explained by one law of Electromagnetic theory.…
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More Profit from Your Control Panel

12 Sep 202018 Apr 2021
By Omron Panel builders and machine designers like the aesthetic appeal of switches with the metal bezels. Omron’s A22N series delivers that appearance with simple installation and NEMA 4X (IP66)…
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How Many Fuses Will Open on a Short Circuit?

30 May 20205 Mar 2021
By Mersen In electronics and electrical engineering, a fuse is an electrical safety device that operates to provide over-current protection of an electrical circuit. Its essential component is a metal…
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4 Steps to Calculate Short Circuit Ratings in Industrial Control Panels

1 May 202018 Apr 2021
By ABB Low Voltage A short circuit is a low-resistance connection established by accident or intention between two points in an electric circuit. This excessive electric current potentially causes circuit…
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A Simpler Safety Fence Solution

31 Mar 202010 Apr 2021
By ABB Low Voltage Safety fencing provides a simple and effective protection from danger. A new approach to fence design helps make it easier to design, purchase, install and maintain…
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Five Proven Advantages of Programmable Encoders

15 Mar 202016 Dec 2020
By SICK USA Programmable encoders allow the user to easily program the resolution to any value from 1 to 10,000 counts per turn. Keeping programmable encoders on hand can reduce…
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They Can See it All – Why a Fork Sensor makes Sense for Label Detection and More

29 Feb 202016 Dec 2020
By SICK USA In many industries, it is often vital to detect a product’s color, registration marks, label presence and other important characteristics to ensure the final product meets specifications.…
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Why Non-contact Sensors are So Named And their really big advantages

5 Jan 202011 Apr 2021
By Ray Peacock At the risk of being insensitive by saying this sounds like a ‘Duh” moment let’s not. Let’s explore just what it means and why it is significant,…

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