Vacon UK Limited
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Recovers 90% of energy consumed by centrifugals

Thomas Broadbent & Sons, a
developer of solid-liquid
separation equipment, is
using Vacon AC VSDs with Active
Front End (AFE) technology to
recover up to 90% of the energy
consumed by the batch centrifugals
it supplies

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Giving greater control to thames water

Tasked with replacing two
ageing autotransformer
starters at the Kempton
Water Treatment Works of
Thames Water, Varicon (3D)
Drives selected Vacon NXS
AC variable speed drives for
the project. The drives are
used in c

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Redesigned control

AC drive manufacturer, Vacon, has
updated its NXP premium drives. The
enhancements, which include the
adoption of conformal coating for
control boards, make the new drives
better able to withstand the effects of
prolong

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Helping drive down costs

With businesses looking to cut their energy bills and reduce
their carbon footprint, Stephen Takhar of Vacon UK believes
AC variable speed drives are one of the options to consider

The UK Government is committed to
re

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Driving down costs

Vacon NXS AC variable speed drives
supplied and fitted by Digicon
Solutions are delivering large energy
savings at the Northampton plant of
Levi Strauss.

Retrofitted to
fan coil units that
form part of the
site’s ai

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Low amp start

In 2009 DV Systems in Canada
started to develop advanced
compressor technology. The aim was
a low-cost rotary screw compressor
with a low amp start and high
performance for commercial
applications. The company believed

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Energy recovery

Thomas Broadbent & Sons,
developeR and supplier of solidliquid
separation equipment, is using
Vacon AC variable speed drives with
Active Front End (AFE) technology
to recover up to 90% of the energy
consumed by the batc

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35TWh of energy saved

Vacon says its AC drives helped save
an estimated 35TWh of energy in
2010. This corresponds to the amount
of energy produced by about six
700MW nuclear power reactors in a
year.

An AC drive adjusts the speed of
an el

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Motor mountable

Vacon’s new 100 Motor Mountable
AC drives are designed for extremely
harsh environments. They deliver
cost and space savings in
installations as no additional
enclosures are required, and are
available at powers ranging

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