Harting Han Modular series inserts
08 November, 2011 | Supplied by: Harting (HK) Limited
The Han Modular series inserts allow event installers to create high-density connectivity and cabling solutions with total signal handling flexibility (eg, audio, video, communication, data and power) through different rugged IP65/67 hoods and housings suitable for harsh handling conditions.
Allen-Bradley Guardmaster safety relays
08 November, 2011 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia
The new line of Allen-Bradley Guardmaster safety relays features single-wire communication capability that helps eliminate the need for dual-channel connection between relays.
TE Connectivity Mixed Media Platform data centre infrastructure solution
25 October, 2011 | Supplied by: Commscope
The Mixed Media Platform data centre infrastructure solution has been designed to increase rack efficiency by supporting a mixed copper and fibre infrastructure. It provides a common look and feel for data centre patching frames, provides standards-compliant installation inside and outside the 19″ envelope and additional patching space on the frame when high port density switches are deployed.
Seven safety tips when buying or installing Christmas lights
24 October, 2011 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications Association
NECA warns consumers should be careful when buying products manufactured overseas as they may not meet Australian standards.
Overhead power lines insulation failure
17 October, 2011
The Queensland Electrical Safety Office reminds workers and the general public to take extra care when in the vicinity of powerlines.
Surge protection - the what, how and why
30 September, 2011 | Supplied by: ERICO
There are various terms used to describe surge protective devices (SPDs), such as arrestors, lightning arrestors, surge arrestors, transient voltage surge suppressors (TVSS), surge diverters and surge protectors. The term surge filter or surge reduction filter usually refers to a series surge protector. However, all series-connected SPDs are not surge reduction filters. This article will explain the purpose and the operation of SPDs and the key selection criterion for selecting and specifying an SPD.
Wire By Click modular wiring solutions
23 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Wire By Click
Wire By Click’s modular wiring solutions have been factory tested to AU/NZ standards and are available in both 3 PIN and 5 PIN varieties. The quick-connect module is fitted to standard cable lengths to provide a soft wiring solution. The benefits include: saves time by eliminating terminations; provides a safer alternative to existing methods; achieves zero cable waste; and it presents an uncomplicated install with the assistance of colour-coded design drawings.
NECA calls for stronger safety regulations as housing stock ages
23 September, 2011 | Supplied by: NECA/National Electrical & Communications Association
Regulations to have safety switches installed at the time of sale or lease already exist in Western Australia and in Queensland and it is time the other states introduced these measures to help keep Australians safe, especially in older homes.
Banner Engineering TM18 EZ-Beam compact photoelectric sensor
21 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
The Banner Engineering TM18 EZ-Beam compact photoelectric sensor features a nickel-plated, die-cast zinc metal housing, and epoxy encapsulated electronics. Rated IP69K, the sensor provides durability and resistance in harsh sensing environments, especially in high-pressure washdown applications. Featuring a compact, right-angle shape, an 18 mm threaded barrel mount and integral all-metal M12 quick disconnect, the sensor can fit in tight places and avoid damage during machine assembly, transport, maintenance and operation. It also offers improved immunity to electromagnetic noise and enhanced immunity to fluorescent lamps.
Schneider Electric Quick PRD surge protector
16 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Schneider Electric
The Quick PRD surge protector provides protection against induced or conducted surges resulting from indirect lighting strikes. The product features remote end-of-life signalling and requires limited maintenance. It is simple to install with an easy-to-earth terminal and it can be installed directly into the switchboard frame.
WL Gore RG coaxial cable
15 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions
WL Gore has introduced a lighter-weight RG coaxial cable for aircraft communication and navigation systems, providing weight savings.
Littelfuse AK15 transient voltage suppressor device range
15 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
Littelfuse has introduced its AK15 series of transient voltage suppressor devices to prevent the destruction of electronic gear from high-energy transients.
Cerro Wire XLP insulated wire
15 September, 2011
The XHHW-2 cross-linked polyethylene (XLP) insulated copper conductors, with a SLiPWire jacket and True Sequential Footage, are suitable for use in conduit or other recognised raceways for service, feeder and branch circuit applications as specified in the NEC. It is also suitable for industrial applications where better insulation toughness and resistance to moisture and heat are required.
element14 parts available
14 September, 2011 | Supplied by: element14
element14 has increased its parts inventory to include over 14,000 electromechanical products for electronics design engineers and purchasing professionals across Asia-Pacific.
Dwyer Series CFS2 cable float switch
14 September, 2011 | Supplied by: Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd
The Series CFS2 cable float switch is a mechanically actuated floating switch intended to activate electrical components, usually pumps, to start and stop automatically. The CFS2 is suitable for simple level control of liquids for filling or draining reservoirs and tanks.
