BCL Enclosures, the specialist UK manufacturer of standard and custom plastic enclosures, has expanded its PBL Series flanged enclosures. The series is ideal for small assemblies or potting box applications and provides protection to small electrical systems. The flanged system assists surface mounting which secures the system to the appropriate surface. The PBL Series can […]
SKF delivers quality, end-to-end power transmission solutions for virtually any application type in industries such as agriculture, sugar, cement, coal and minerals processing. The company’s range of conveyor chain belt drives; wedge belts; standard and specialist couplings; locking elements and rapidly detachable bushes, combined with specialist services, give customers access to all their power transmission […]
Makita produces one of the world’s largest ranges of 18 V power tools and, through continuous research and development, constantly produces new tools to enhance the range. The latest offering to its tqwin battery range is the DHR400ZK. Powered by two 18 V LXT batteries in series to supply energy to the 36 V DC […]
Both locally and abroad, ongoing transitions are taking place around power supplies. DEHN’s new advanced circuit interruption (ACI) technology, however, is equipped to deal with issues caused by possible future energy mixes and by local supply uncertainty in terms of the national grid. The new DEHNguard surge arrestor with ACI allows the user to save […]
The ACDC Dynamics panel workshop team, headed by newly-appointed panel workshop manager Lucky Dube, recently started production of dust suppression control panels for a coal mine abroad. The project will address air pollution complaints of the surrounding community. The solution meant designing of a complex electrical system that would pump water from a spillway dam […]
FLIR Systems has announced the FLIR TG297 industrial thermal camera which provides non-contact high-temperature measurement and thermal imaging for professionals in one tool. It boasts a unique filter that enables maintenance, repair and operations inspectors to visually identify and find the source of many common issues in high-temperature applications, including kilns, furnaces, refractory and manufacturing. […]
A specialist range of products developed specifically for commercial and domestic appliances that operate at high heat is now available at Hylec-APL, the specialist supplier of electrical components and enclosures. Screw to tab terminal block models with between two and seven poles are available in the FV Series, which operates at temperatures from -5 to […]
Legrand’s new range of plugs not only meets the latest electrical standards but also has advanced features, enhanced aesthetics and user convenience while offering simple installation. These plugs, available in two standards (old and new South African) with white or magnesium finishes, have a modern, sleek look and are suitable for all electrical appliances. The […]
FLIR T860, the latest addition to the high-performance T-Series from FLIR Systems is said to be the first to feature onboard Inspection Route software for streamlining inspections of assets including power substation components, distribution lines, manufacturing equipment or facility electrical and mechanical systems. By running a pre-planned route through the camera, thermal inspectors can spend […]
Excess vibration in rotating machinery is a symptom of internal issues such as bearing failures, imbalance, misalignment and looseness, that shorten equipment lifespan. More than half of unplanned downtime is attributed to mechanical failures. While many things can impact the life of a machine once the first signs of failure appear, it generally only has […]
