Make the most of the opportunities
01 April, 2010
My message to electrical contractors is to make the most of the opportunities that present themselves. There’s never been a better time to be aggressive. There’s no easier sell than an upsell. That’s a lesson we all need to learn and apply in our businesses.
TransGrid delivers transformer to Tomago
31 March, 2010
The second of two large transformers has been recently deployed as part of a program to upgrade the electricity supply into the Newcastle and Lower Mid-North Coast regions of NSW.
Power Parameters Ponovo PSS01 circuit-breaker simulator
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Power Parameters Pty Ltd
The Ponovo PSS01 circuit-breaker simulator permits the completion of the protective relay testing ‘loop’ by simulating the circuit breaker normally activated by protective relays.
Metal Work Pneumatic Australia Pneumo-Power electric generator
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Metal Work Pneumatic Australia Pty Ltd
Pneumo-Power is an electric generator that is powered either by exhaust air (reduced environmental impact) or a compressed air supply to create 24 VDC locally, where wiring may be costly or impractical to install.
FEAS Accupacks LDR4012 and LDR4024 charging regulators
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Automated Control Pty Ltd
The FEAS Accupacks LDR4012 and LDR4024 charging regulators buffer 12 and 24 V systems, connecting between the line voltage and an electrical installation to provide DC to equipment. In the event of a mains power failure, the onboard sealed batteries supply power to equipment connected to the outlet. The supply duration depends on the load current of the consumer. The batteries can be easily replaced, if necessary.
Control Devices Australia AVP Rapid Punch Terminal
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Control Devices Australia
The AVP Rapid Punch Terminal (RPT) system is a termination tool designed to make the installation of audio and video cables fast and simple.
Guardian Safety ArcPlus electric-arc protective garments
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Guardian Safety Pty Ltd
The ArcPlus range of electric-arc protective garments is designed and manufactured in Australia, based on the NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety Requirements in the Workplace.
KE Brown IsoSafe Distribution Board
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: KE Brown Manufacturing Pty Ltd
The KEB IsoSafe Distribution Board enables individual circuits to be safely isolated from the main system in accordance with the latest Wiring Rules, without affecting other circuits governing functions like data processing, automation, process control and essential services. This avoids having to close down an entire switchboard, involving scores of circuits when only one circuit needs to be worked on, to add, inspect, change or replace equipment.
Treotham Automation igus Triflex R robot energy chain
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty Ltd
The igus Triflex R robot energy chain system has over 200 components to cover a range of applications from large-scale welding to small palletising robots, including Chainflex cables for torsional applications.
KE Brown IsoSafe Distribution Board
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: KE Brown Manufacturing Pty Ltd
The KEB IsoSafe Distribution Board enables individual circuits to be safely isolated from the main system in accordance with the latest Wiring Rules, without affecting other circuits governing functions like data processing, automation, process control and essential services. This avoids having to close down an entire switchboard, involving scores of circuits when only one circuit needs to be worked on, to add, inspect, change or replace equipment.
CrispTech Mack Electrical MRR series RCBOs
15 March, 2010 | Supplied by: CrispTech Pty Ltd
The Mack Electrical MRR series of residual current circuit breakers with overcurrent protection (RCBOs) has been expanded with two type ‘A’ units, each with the same frame size as a standard MCB.
The benefits of composite materials in connectors
10 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Connector-Tech ALS Pty Ltd
The selection of electrical and electronic connectors should be made with a full knowledge of the application and the suitability of the available materials.
Energy-efficient office building adaptable to tenant requirements
08 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider Electric
SA Water’s new head office in Adelaide’s Victoria Square is the largest commercially developed building in Australia (rather than owner occupier) to be awarded a 6 Star Green Star Office Design rating from the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA). Clipsal played an important role in contributing to SA Water achieving the GBCA’s highest possible energy rating with its C-Bus control and management system.
ITT Veam Power lock connectors
19 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Connector-Tech ALS Pty Ltd
The ITT Veam Power lock series of connectors for high-power three-phase power applications such as lighting, generators and load banks.
Turck D-Size powerfast modular wiring system
19 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
The D-Size powerfast modular wiring system is designed to handle high current applications for machine power distribution and motor control. The complete D-Size power distribution system includes 3- and 4-pin cordsets, receptacles and tees that provide up to 600 V and 30 A. Additional components include field wireables, closure caps and a tee with an integrated cable drop eliminating the need for two separate connectors.