Motors/drives
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Drives available as adaptable package unit
DanfossDrives, 800/432-6367, fax: 815/639-8000, www.danfossdrives.com
The VLT®2800 series drives are now available as part of the flexible APU (adaptable package unit) program. The entire horsepower range (1/2-5 HP 230 VAC and 3/4-25 HP 460 VAC) is available in two unique configurations - a Fuse or Disconnect package, and a Bypass package. Both APU configurations include the VLT®2800 series drive installed in a NEMA 1 rated, all steel enclosure. The keypad and display are accessible through an opening in the enclosure.
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Products meet starting/stopping applications
Warner Electric, 815/389-3771, fax: 815/389-2582, www.warnerelectric.com
This co. offers a family of wrap spring products for dependable load starting and stopping applications — the Standard CB and Super CB series clutch/brakes and WSC series clutches. The CB series unit is a self-contained, packaged clutch/brake assembly designed to start and stop a load without any cumulative error up to 1800 rpm. The Super CB series is a high performance version of the Standard CB, which provides up to five times the life with no maintenance. The WSC series clutches provide high torque in five standard sizes with rated static torque ranging from 25 to 2500 lb/in.
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Digital servo drives fit control applications
Advanced Motion Controls, 805/389-1935, fax: 805/389-1165, www.a-m-c.com
This co. has a new line of CANopen digital servo drives. The DigiFlex® CANopen servo drives are for use in distributed control applications utilizing the CANopen communication protocol. The position and velocity loops can use encoder, hall sensor, resolver or analog feedback. These drives also incorporate a mechanism for multi-axis, coordinated position control. Various drive models are available with output capability ranging from 15 A to 100 A peak and supply voltage ranging from 80 VDC to 460 VAC.
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DC speed control has digital closed-loop feedback
Dart Controls, Inc., 317/733-2133, www.dartcontrols.com
The MD series is a compact, programmable DC speed control with digital closed loop feedback and LED display for motors rated to 2 Hp. This new design is said to offer customers several new feature benefits, which include a universal power supply. The new display is adjustable for zero blanking, decimal point positions, and intensity. The user can program all configurations through easy-to-use front panel push button switches.
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Inverter with user-friendly functions
Omron Electronics, Inc., 800/556-6766, fax: 847/843-7787, www.info.omron.com
The SYSDRIVE JV series AC inverter features a digital operator that utilizes quick start LEDs for easy programming, reports co. The digital operator on the JV comes with a face mounted speed potentiometer that makes it possible to start the inverter after power is applied. It can be customized for users' specific applications with its 79 user-configurable parameters.
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High-torque motor for rotary applications
Bosch Rexroth Corp., 847/645-3747, fax: 847/645-6201, www.boschrexroth-us.com
The new MBT series of high-torque motors features direct-drive technology that eliminates mechanical drivetrain elements. The synchronous frameless motors produce torque of up to 3820-ft/lbs. at speeds from 100 to 750 rpm. The MBT torque motors are designed for liquid cooling and have built-in temperature sensors to protect the motor windings against thermal overload.
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