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Edward Lowton
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Condition monitoring
25 January 2013
The igus PPDS condition monitoring system has generally only been implemented as a safety feature for cable management applications in large scale projects, such as offshore cranes. The tool can monitor the condition of
The igus PPDS condition monitoring
system has generally only been
implemented as a safety feature for
cable management applications in
large scale projects, such as offshore
cranes. The tool can monitor the
condition of the energy chain system,
alert a maintenance engineer and shut
down the system if necessary.
Now, igus has introduced a basic version that can be used in smaller industrial applications. The PPDS Basic version monitors push/pull forces to give a simple emergency stop mechanism suitable for energy chains in long travel applications to 100m.
Now, igus has introduced a basic version that can be used in smaller industrial applications. The PPDS Basic version monitors push/pull forces to give a simple emergency stop mechanism suitable for energy chains in long travel applications to 100m.
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