Compact drives (1st May 2009)

Featuring compact book-style construction complemented by competitive pricing, variable speed drives in the new M-MAX range from Moeller allow users to select either V/f or sensorless flux vector control characteristics

From Energy management

  Error risk eliminated (1st May 2009)

When Elektro-Hermann was capability in excess of 8m.

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  Tool-less starter (1st May 2009)

To save valuable assembly and wiring time, Röders has incorporated Moeller Electric xStart motor starters – which feature tool-less plug technology and convenient mounting options – on its versatile HSC highspeed cuttin

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  Safety and control: Combined approach (1st March 2009)

In today's automation systems, safety and control functions are usually segregated and are almost always implemented with separate hardware.However, Paul Bennett of Moeller Electric believes that integrating safety and con

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  Lightening the switching load (1st January 2009)

So commonplace are electric lights that it's easy to forget that they are not simple loads to switch. Steve Rickard of Moeller Electric explores the load characteristics of some of the lamps commonly in use, and suggests h

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  Monitors contactors (1st September 2008)

A new product from Moeller Electric is designed to eliminate the expense of using duplicate redundant contactors in motor starters with safety functions. The company says the same levels of safety can be achieved using

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  Position switches (1st January 2008)

Combining versatility with multicoded actuators that provide a high degree of protection against tampering, LS safety position switches from Moeller Electric offer a simple, efficient and cost effective way of achieving

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  Refuse that fuse (1st January 2008)

A large percentage of conventional motor starters still rely on fuses for short circuit protection. That's surprising, says Steve Rickard of Moeller Electric, because, as he explains, fuseless starting solutions have so m

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  Four poles (1st September 2007)

To provide convenient, cost effective solutions for electrical distribution applications where a switched neutral is needed, Moeller Electric has expanded its range of xStart contactors to include four-pole models.

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  Interfacing improvments (1st March 2007)

Virtually every modern automation system is based on programmable controllers or similar electronic devices. However, the cost of interfacing electronic devices with large loads like motors is significant. Steve Rickard, pro

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  Breakers that do more (1st November 2006)

"The primary role of MCCBs is circuit protection, but the latest products can do much more," says John Towersey, of Moeller Electric. Moulded-Case Circuit-Breakers (MCCBs) work by monitoring the current in the circuit they a

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  Cost-saving HMI kit (1st September 2006)

Offering saving of more than 600 compared with the list price of the items purchased separately, the new HMI starter kit from Moeller Electric provides an inexpensive way for new users to discover the versatility of the XV to

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  Confident tank control (1st July 2006)

With the use of advanced control and automation hardware from Moeller, a fuel distributor has been able to reduce any potential enviroinmental impact as well as benefiting from cost reduction and increased levels of control.

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  Smaller inverter drives (1st January 2006)

Moeller Electric has added two new models to its DF5 and DV5 inverter ranges. The DF51 is designed specifically to provide energy efficient speed control for fans, pumps and similar variable torque loads, while the DV51 combines high starting torque

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  Tough sensors (1st January 2006)

The LS range of inductive, capacitative and optical position sensors from Moeller Electric includes products to suit virtually every application. all combine robust construction with an ip67 ingress protection rating, making them suitable for use eve

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  COMBINED HMI/PLC UNIT (1st September 2005)

Available from Moeller, the XV400 series of HMI/PLC units comprise a graphic operator panel with either infrared or resistive touch screen and high performance compact PLC – all in a single device.

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  Free guide (1st September 2004)

An easy-to-use Inverter Selection Tool from Moeller will enable plant engineers to quickly resolve motor speed control applications.

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