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All-weather surge protection for PoE cameras

DEHN Africa presents DEHNpatch outdoor – an all-in-one solution consisting of surge protection, enclosure and mounting bracket. This system offers optimum protection for use in outdoor or industrial applications, including: IP/PTZ security and process cameras; wireless access points (WAP)/point-to-point (PTP/PTMP) communications systems; remote computer terminals (RCT)/point-of-sale (POS) systems; door access/locking systems, intercoms, emergency phone/call boxes; […]

Choose the right cable for the environment

Cables are essential for any industrial application but it is important to choose the appropriate cable material for the environment, especially where chemical cleaning solutions, cutting fluids and other caustic liquids are present. The two main types of cable used in industrial applications are PVC and PUR, each suited to different types of environment. PVC cables […]

Lubrication pinion for open gear wheels

SKF introduces its Lincoln lubrication pinion LP2 for open gear wheels and gear racks. Complementing the existing lubrication pinion line, the LP2 features a modular design and the capability to lubricate fast-rotating applications up to 80 rpm. As the lubrication pinion LP2 does not require pressurised air, there is no spray mist to contaminate the environment. Higher-viscosity […]

Mobile transformers for Namibian mine

When Swakop Uranium’s Husab mine near Swakopmund in Namibia needed mobile pit transformers, Zest WEG Group’s Integrated Solutions division was able to not only custom-design a fit-for-purpose solution, but also to adapt its design to suit new requirements. Having initially provided four skid-mounted pit transformers to Husab in 2014, Zest was contracted to provide a further […]

Relative humidity sensor for tough processes

Instrotech offers the Michell HygroSmart HS3 sensor, now with I2C communications protocol/slave device (BUS output), which supports a maximum speed of 100 kHz. Each slave on the I2C bus holds an individual seven-bit device address. The address byte is then followed by the op-code and eventually by the payload. Because it’s designed to withstand the kind […]

Software for LV distribution planning

The new hagercad software from Hager, for planning and configuration of low-voltage switchgear, is now available locally from ElectroMechanica, Hager’s official distributor in South Africa. The software package is aimed at the design and encryption of distribution boards up to 4000 A, and provides an alternative to classical design software. A major feature is the automatic circuit […]

Multi-function weighing transmitter

Instrotech’s model 6004MF version II multi-function weighing transmitter is a powerful, compact, field-mounted unit that can be selected for several weighing functions. Designed for servicing weighing equipment manufacturing companies and individual users, the 6004MF is a single electronic unit for almost any weighing application such as load cell transmitting; belt-weighing; loss-in-weight transmitter; through-put weighing; bag-filling; […]

Sensor solutions to food safety hazards

The sooner food safety issues can be addressed and mitigated, the lower the risk of a large-scale recall. Undisclosed allergens, pathogens and physical hazards are hazards to food safety. Choosing the right sensor technology for your application can go a long way towards reducing your risk in each of these areas, saving you time and […]

Compact IP67 controller for small machines

Turck, supplied locally by RET Automation, has released its TBEN-PLC Codesys 3 compact IP67 PLC for controlling small or modular machines. Thanks to its robust housing and high degree of environmental protection, the TBEN-PLC can operate directly on-machine, enabling the implementation of machine control without the need for a control cabinet. Using machine automation concepts […]

Cable theft prevention system

Rugged Croc is a cable theft prevention system designed and manufactured in South Africa. It comes in three different sizes (25; 50 and 95 mm) to accommodate most existing cables. The system is designed to anchor cables in the ground. The combined mechanical resistance of the cable and the system makes it virtually impossible for the […]

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