Miniature circuit breaker
01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
The S200 range of miniature circuit breakers (MCBs) has been increased so that five different tripping characteristics are available across the full range, which incorporates standard short circuit capacities of 6, 10 and 15-25 kA.
US housing repossessions increase copper theft
30 July, 2008
According to a recent report in The Boston Globe, the combination of increased copper prices and record housing foreclosures in the US state of Massachusetts has resulted in an ‘epidemic’ of house thefts.
Australand commits to HPM Legrand
29 July, 2008
Australand has appointed HPM Legrand as its preferred national supplier, with the partnership commencing 1 July 2008.
Major projects to meet future power demand
11 July, 2008
Major projects have begun to meet the growing need for power in south-east Queensland, according to Mines and Energy Minister, Geoff Wilson.
UPS battery management
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty Ltd
The RiBat battery management system is designed to extend the life of UPS batteries used in IT infrastructure, with a claimed service life improvement of up to 30%.
DIN rail cutter
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Amplex Industries
The DRC-750 DIN rail cutter is designed to cut standard 35 x 7.5 mm steel DIN rails.
Power condition assessment
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Megger Limited
Delta3000 is an automated insulation power factor test set to non-destructively assess the condition of high-voltage electrical equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers and motors, and measuring the excitation current and inductance of transformer windings
Power management for UPS
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Opengear
The Network UPS Tools power management software has been included in the Opengear range of console servers, adding to its overall power management offering for data centres and remote branch offices.
Transparent power point
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Legrand Australia P/L
The Kristall double power points from Bticino are part of a complete range of electrical accessories including switches, outlets and control devices that make a significant decorating statement in homes and offices.
Auxiliary contacts for MCBs
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
Designed to mount on the bottom of the S200 range of ABB miniature circuit breakers (MCBs), the AC14 and DC13 auxiliary contacts are available as either a ‘1 NO’ or ‘1 NC’ contact configuration. Despite their small size, the switching contacts are full voltage rated at 2 A (AC14) at 230 VAC and 1 A (DC13) at 50 VDC.
700SH solid-state relays
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
The Allen-Bradley 700SH range of solid-state relays has been expanded with the addition of increased load capacities of up to 100 A and 660 V, extending the applicability of the relays into precision-controlled, high switching-frequency applications, such as temperature control in packaging, food processing, plastics and HVAC industries.
Cable catalogue and handbook
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Nexans Olex Australia Pty Ltd
The 2008 editions of the Olex Handbook and Olex Industrial catalogues have been released, introducing a number of new products.
RCBO circuit breaker
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: NAW Controls
The MRR series combination MCB and RCD (RCBO), developed by motor control gear manufacturer Mack Electrical, fits all the necessary electronics of an earth leakage trip unit and an over-current tripping mechanism into a single-pole MCB case with a 6 kA fault current rating.
Railway cables
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Nexans Olex Australia Pty Ltd
The Rheyhalon NSHXAFOE EN cables are designed to EN50264-3-1 to be installed in internal and external railway applications, such as in and on locomotives, trains and trolley buses, along with switching stations and control panels.
Festoon cables
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Nexans Olex Australia Pty Ltd
The Rheyflat-N screened and unscreened rubber flat festoon cables are designed to be used in handling systems, lifts and e-chain cable carrier systems in power, control and bus applications with high mechanical stress and frequent bending in one plane only. The copper-screened versions of the cable are used in environments where protection is needed against electro-magnetic disturbances caused by power cables.
