Electrical distribution

Hirschmann GDM series field-attachable valve connectors

01 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited

Hirschmann has released the GDM series field-attachable valve connectors that can be used to supply power to components such as solenoid valves, pressure sensors and temperature sensors, or to connect them to a data network.


ABB dry-type transformers

01 March, 2013 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd

The EcoDry low-loss transformer, TriDry triangular transformer and PoleDry transformers can provide improved efficiency, safety and eco-compatibility for utility, oil and gas, and mining industries.


Schneider Electric TeSys GV3P40 circuit breaker

21 February, 2013 | Supplied by: element14

The purpose of TeSys GV3P40 motor circuit breakers is to control and protect 18.5 to 37 kW motors, with voltages up to 690 VAC and a maximum short-circuit breaking capacity of 100 kA.


Brüel & Kjær 4448 personal noise dose meter

21 February, 2013 | Supplied by: TechRentals

The Brüel & Kjær 4448 Personal Noise Dose Meter assesses noise exposure in the workplace, allowing informed hearing protection level decision-making. Worn on the person, the meter moves with them, monitoring noise exposure related to their individual pattern and work behaviour. It is cable-free and simultaneously measures all relevant parameters required by noise at work standards.


Narda Safety Test Solutions IDA-3106 low-frequency loop antenna

21 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Air Met Scientific Pty Ltd

Narda Safety Test Solutions has extended the range of application for its Interference and Direction Analyzer down to very low frequencies with a new loop antenna. The antenna is particularly suitable for detecting interference caused by switching power supplies or data transmission over electricity supply lines.


Soanar SBS75G 3-pole connector

20 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited

Soanar has added to the Anderson Power Products SBS connector family with the release of the 3-pole SBS75G connector.


Ölflex Solar XLR-R cable

18 February, 2013 | Supplied by: DKSH Australia Pty Ltd

AS5033.2012 is calling for all DC cabling to be PV1-F compliant. PV1-F is a test criteria from TUV Rheinland which covers the electrical and mechanical properties of the cable. Ölflex Solar XLR-R cable is approved by TUV Rheinland according to 2PfG 1169/08.2007 (PV1-F) and meets all the requirements of AS5033.2012.


Connecting France’s largest solar plant

18 February, 2013 | Supplied by: DKSH Australia Pty Ltd

France’s largest solar plant, with a total installed capacity of 105 MWp, is the Toul-Rosières Solar Park project located on a former military base near the city of Nancy in the Lorraine region. Developed by the French renewable energy provider EDF Energies Nouvelles, the photovoltaic power plant covers an area of more than 400 hectares and will generate 105 MWp, which is enough to provide for the electric power needs of a town with 62,000 inhabitants.


Lapp Skintop MS-M Brush cable gland

18 February, 2013 | Supplied by: DKSH Australia Pty Ltd

Lapp Group’s Skintop MS-M Brush has a 360° brush contact design for optimal low-resistance screen contact in a cable gland. With full grounding coverage, the potential for EMI interruptions and equipment failure is eliminated.


What goes down when the lights go out

15 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd

One in four power outages and four of the five most significant blackouts occurring in Australia and New Zealand during 2012 were the result of severe weather. The causes included once-in-a-decade storm winds in Perth that left 161,000 people without power, severe winds that damaged poles and brought down lines in Taranaki, North Island, and damaging winds and torrential rainstorms in Sydney.


Walcom IEC Lock connector

14 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Walcom Pty Ltd

Walcom has released the IEC Lock product line, to complement its range of connectors.The IEC Lock guards against accidental disconnection and cannot be pulled or vibrated out of the inlet of computers, servers and most electrical appliances.


Marechal self-ejecting Ex de Decontactor systems

07 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Marechal

Marechal’s self-ejecting Ex de Decontactor systems, with DXN series decontactors, are designed for use in hazardous environments. These systems prevent possibly damaging premature or otherwise incorrect disconnection of the electric circuit in hazardous environments, when a vehicle or other mobile equipment is moved before the electrical supply is properly disconnected.


Understanding the most common power quality problems

30 January, 2013 by Nicolas Larue* | Supplied by: Schneider Electric

With the growing need for more base- and critical-load supply, many countries and industries struggle to manage their energy usage efficiently, despite the continuous availability of electrical power. This article provides detailed insights on the most common power quality problems, their likely effects and potential solutions.


The perils of an unbalanced network

24 January, 2013 by Subodh Bhatia | Supplied by: Westek Electronics Pty Ltd

Frequently misunderstood and often not adequately factored in to engineering specs, harmonics can cause serious headaches for contractors. Unbalanced networks often warrant costly upgrades or rectification, which can leave the contractor carrying the can.


Clipsal Performa Mesh cable tray

14 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric

Clipsal Performa Mesh is a flexible solution for the routing of cables in light- and medium-duty installations. The three different finishes make it easy to choose the right alternative for all environments and applications in commercial buildings, industries and infrastructure.


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