Lovato Electric’s New Contactors are More Compact and Efficient

Lovato Electric’s New Contactors are More Compact and Efficient

The new contactors are rated 160A, 195A and 230A three-phase for motor control applications, and 250A, 275A and 350A in AC-1 category. They are available in both 3 and 4 pole versions. They replace contactor codes 11B…, of similar ratings which have demonstrated their reliability and robustness over the years. The new size is more compact and efficient, in response to market demand. Designed with special attention to the dimensions, the 3-pole contactors are just 105mm wide, like the equivalently rated moulded case circuit breakers (MCCB), so the starters are more compact and easier to be connected.

Pilz: PITreader S Card Unit – Greater Flexibility Thanks to New RFID Transponders in Card and Sticker Format

Pilz: PITreader S Card Unit – Greater Flexibility Thanks to New RFID Transponders in Card and Sticker Format

PITreader (S) card units offer the same wide application area you have come to expect from PITreader (S). However, the transponder type is new. The PITreader card and PITreader sticker use RFID transponders in card or sticker format. The company’s existing RFID-capable cards, plus the familiar PITreader keys, can also be used for authentication, offering you even greater flexibility when choosing the transponder.

RS Offers Hundreds of Thousands of End-to-End Solutions for Material Handling & Packaging Applications

RS Offers Hundreds of Thousands of End-to-End Solutions for Material Handling & Packaging Applications

RS, a trading brand of RS Group plc, offers an extensive selection of end-to-end solutions for material handling & packaging applications. Material handling & packaging equipment plays a vital role in the global logistics and supply chain industries. These applications support crucial tasks extending from forecasting, resource allocation, and production planning to flow and process management, inventory management and control, customer delivery, and even after-sales support and service.

Legrand and Superior Essex Launch nCompass Systems, a Groundbreaking Commercial High-Power, Power Over Ethernet Cabling System at BICSI Winter

Legrand and Superior Essex Launch nCompass Systems, a Groundbreaking Commercial High-Power, Power Over Ethernet Cabling System at BICSI Winter

Legrand and Superior Essex Communications, a manufacturer of communications cables in North America, have teamed up at the BICSI Winter Conference and Exhibition to launch the brand new nCompass Systems Extended Distance cabling system. This innovative and dynamic product exceeds current industry benchmarks for deploying high-power power over ethernet (Hi-PoE) on an IP network. The Extended Distance solution represents the next generation of cable connectivity for commercial customers.

ABB: New REX610 Relay Retrofit Program

ABB: New REX610 Relay Retrofit Program

Since the 1980s, ABB has installed more than 700,000 SPACOM relays used for power system protection and reliable power system operation world-wide. With the older generation of relays now aging, ABB has been actively developing new technology and expanding its service portfolio to replace select SPACOM relay types with REX610 relays. REX610 is the first all-in-one protection relay to support all basic power distribution applications with only six variants, making it easy to order, set up, use and service. This relay can be easily adapted during its entire lifetime to meet the shifting requirements for protection, communication and network.

Southco Launches New Handbook

Southco Launches New Handbook

Southco, Inc. has recently published its new handbook (HB72), a comprehensive guide to every product the manufacturer has to offer. This marks the first time Southco has released a handbook in print since 2015. HB72 contains a wealth of information about Southco’s access solutions, including product drawings, performance details, available options and installation notes. Everything you need to know about any Southco product is contained in HB72, and the print version puts that information at your fingertips.

IDEC: BTBH-H easy-stack Terminal Blocks Provide Flexible Wire Termination Option

IDEC: BTBH-H easy-stack Terminal Blocks Provide Flexible Wire Termination Option

IDEC Corporation announces the new BTBH-H easy-stack product line of surface mount terminal blocks in a compact form factor with multiple amp ratings. These terminal blocks can be easily stacked together or ordered preassembled to meet the needs of any commercial or industrial application. BTBH-H blocks are available in four different amp ratings—10A, 15A, 30A, and 50A—and can be ordered as individual components, or as complete assemblies by amp rating for 2 to 30 poles.

Emerson: ASCO Series 262 & 263 Biodiesel Valves

Emerson: ASCO Series 262 & 263 Biodiesel Valves

Emerson has recently launched its new ASCO Series 262 and 263 Biodiesel Valves, the first combustion valves certified for use with biodiesel blended fuel in industrial and commercial boilers in the Americas and Asia. These biodiesel valves make it possible for district heating and commercial boiler burner applications to transition to a more sustainable energy source, simplifying compliance with evolving regulations while reducing boiler users’ greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and carbon footprints.

Beckhoff: CU8810-0010 | DVI Splitter with USB Extender

Beckhoff: CU8810-0010 | DVI Splitter with USB Extender

A common application in machine and plant construction is the simultaneous display of a PC screen on several monitors. Up to four CP29xx-0000, CP39xx-0000, CP69xx-0010 or CP79xx-0010 DVI/USB Control Panels can be connected to a PC via the CU8810-0010 DVI splitter. Thanks to DVI/USB extension technology, the Control Panels can each be connected at distances of 50 m from the DVI splitter.

Hammond Manufacturing: PCJ Series Type 4X Polycarbonate Junction Box (Solid and Clear Cover)

Hammond Manufacturing: PCJ Series Type 4X Polycarbonate Junction Box (Solid and Clear Cover)

Introducing the PCJ Series Type 4X polycarbonate junction box from Hammond Manufacturing, sold in both solid and clear cover cases. These junction boxes are designed to insulate and protect controls and components in both indoor and outdoor conditions, and are ideal for industrial pump controls, waste water, irrigation control along with solar/wind and chemical plants.

AutomationDirect: Socomec Modular Midget & CC Fuse Holders

AutomationDirect: Socomec Modular Midget & CC Fuse Holders

AutomationDirect has added new Socomec modular Midget and CC Class fuse holders to aid with the completion of overcurrent protection circuits in industrial systems. These finger-safe, DIN-rail mounted fuse holders are available in 1-, 2-, or 3-pole versions with a blown fuse LED indicator on select models. They are offered with up to a 30A capacity and a 200kA interrupt rating for CC Class fuse holders, and a 100kA interrupt rating for Midget Class fuse holders.

Lovato, contactors

LOVATO Electric presents its new
BF160, BF195, BF230 contactors

February 7, 2023 Lovato Electric updated its existing range of contactors with a new construction size. The new contactors are rated 160A, 195A and 230A three-phase for motor control applications, and 250A, 275A and 350A in AC-1 category.They are available in both 3 and 4 pole versions. They replace contactor codes 11B…, of similar ratings which…