Electrical distribution

Energy saver powerboard

01 September, 2008 | Supplied by: Jackson Industries

The Jackson Energy Saving Powerboard eliminates the consumption of standby power by appliances when they are not in use, thereby reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

Prohibitions for construction site power leads

07 August, 2008

A two-day WorkSafe Victoria campaign targeting construction sites in South Yarra has identified a large number of safety breaches.

Cable protection systems

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd

Using both common metal and polymide cable conduits and meeting the requirements of the ATEX directive for processing industries, PMA’s flexible cable protection systems are an inconspicuous solution offering mechanical strength, resistance to UV and resistance to corrosion, all within a wide temperature range.

Monitoring relays

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP

The latest-generation PMDsigma relays monitor voltage, current, temperature and phase sequence, while enabling values to be set via a rotary knob and saved onto a chip card so they can be copied onto other units.

Universal power alert

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd

The UPA-130 universal power alert is designed to reduce the risk of electrical arc flash by pre-verifying the electrical isolation from the outside of a control panel.

Gas fastening system

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Hilti (Aust) Pty Ltd

The GX 120-ME gas fastening system is designed to deliver high productivity and convenience for electrical contractors when fastening cables, conduits, junction boxes and cable trunking on base materials such as concrete, masonry and steel.

Floor outlets

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Esco Industries Pty Ltd

The Gnome and Supergnome stainless steel floor outlets for electrical and communications services have been updated to make them more versatile for the range of applications they are deployed in, including offices, showrooms, warehouses, factories, gymnasiums and garages.

Backup power

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Powerbox Australia Pty Ltd

The PB256 power supply has battery backup applications in industrial, telecoms, security and access control markets. The units, connected to a lead acid battery, are built to provide uninterrupted power to a DC load in the event of a mains failure.

Space-saving MCCBs

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

The Allen-Bradley 140UE moulded-case circuit breakers (MCCBs) are available in a range of IEC-rated frame sizes and current ranges suitable for standalone electrical protection and distribution, as well as machine front-end switching. Frame sizes available include H, J, L, M and N, with current ranges of 16-160, 20-250, 200-630, 300-800 and 600-1250 A respectively.

Industrial enclosure

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd

The MicroTCA Cube enclosure is a direct solution for an industrial environment-based MicroTCA.OR1.0 application.

Power distribution

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Raritan Australia Pty Ltd

The Dominion PX power distribution unit (PDU) allows IT administrators to remotely control and obtain detailed, real-time information on energy consumed by individual servers. Optional humidity and temperature sensors can also be placed within a rack cabinet to monitor environmental conditions that may degrade server performance or cause equipment failure.

Sensors for harsh environments

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

The uprox+ Factor 1 line of sensors has been expanded to include IP69k-rated washdown versions with temperature ratings from -40 to 100°C. These sensors are designed to be resilient to the high-pressure cleaning agents often found in the food and beverage and pharmaceutical industries.

Current sensors

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

The CurrentWatch family of current sensors and switches is used to monitor current flowing in electrically powered equipment.

Junction bricks

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

The JRBS junction bricks for Foundation Fieldbus applications provide quick connection of multiple devices to the main fieldbus trunk in remote I/O applications such as oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation and distribution, pharmaceutical and water processing and management industries.