NEMA 4X backlit keyboard
08 August, 2008 | Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
The SL-91 NEMA 4X specification industrial keyboard from iKey is designed to accommodate rugged applications in manufacturing, materials handling and remote data entry. It features a small footprint 91-key keyboard with a rubber overlay, epoxy-coated keycaps and a plastic face guard that provide an additional layer of protection.
Vibration analysis sensor
08 August, 2008 | SEW-Eurodrive Pty Ltd
The DUV10A vibration analysis sensor assists in the prevention of unplanned gear-unit downtime. It permits the early detection of gear unit wear and damage, enabling site engineers to accurately predict and plan gear unit maintenance.
Modular clean air control
08 August, 2008 | SMC Australia | New Zealand
SMC has introduced the series LLB Clean Air Module to modularise the components necessary for the preparation and control of the air supply, pressure and flow to a machine or control system where space is at a premium.
Microwave beam blockage detector
08 August, 2008 | Hawk Measurement Systems Pty Ltd
Hawk has announced a microwave beam blockage detector. The system uses microwave energy to detect blockage of the path between a sender and receiver. The system is suitable for high-reliability blocked chute detection in bulk material conveying and transfer systems, solving the costly problems of false tripping and failure to respond, which can occur with traditional tilt switch types.
Compact I/O modules
08 August, 2008 | Rockwell Automation Australia
High-density Allen-Bradley Compact I/O modules are now available from Rockwell Automation. The additions to the Allen-Bradley Compact I/O range include new high-performance analog, digital and ASCII modules that accommodate a range of applications while conserving panel space.
Moxa ethernet switches
08 August, 2008 | Paqworks
Moxa has announced the EDS-200A series ethernet switches. This series includes both 5- and 8-port models that come with a rugged, IP30 protected, aluminium housing and redundant dual power inputs with 9.6 to 60 VDC or 18 to 30 VAC to give users greater flexibility for a variety of industrial applications.
Motor monitoring relays
08 August, 2008 | Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LP
The PMDsigma electronic monitoring relays monitor values such as voltage, current, temperature or phase sequence. The first unit in the range monitors true power. This provides an early warning system for hazardous plant conditions, with no requirement for additional sensors.
Quadrature encoder and counter module
08 August, 2008 | Advantech Australia Pty Ltd
The ADAM-5081 is a high-speed quadrature encoder and counter module for use with the ADAM-5550 series programmable automation controllers (PACs) form Advantech. The ADAM-5081 has a high isolation of 2500 VDC, a high-speed frequency mode (5 Hz–1 MHz), and a counter code at 1 MHz.
Leak/overtemperature detection relay
08 August, 2008 | Dwyer Omega (Aust) Pty Ltd
The Series LDT relay is used to monitor the shaft seal and the stator temperature of a submersible pump to detect a leak or overtemperature before pump failure.
Screw compressors
08 August, 2008 | Boge Compressors (Australia) Pty Ltd
The free air delivery of the 45-90 kW oil-free water cooled SO-W series screw compressors has been improved. System efficiency has also been improved with reductions of up to 4% in the specific power required (kW/m3/min). The result across the range has been to create more compressed air more energy efficiently.
Broken bag detection system
08 August, 2008 | SWR Engineering Messtechnik Pty Ltd
Dusty is a low-cost broken bag detection system. It uses a triboelectric measuring technique and detects solid particles in a gas flow. The particles must be 0.3 microns in size or larger.
Fastening tool controller
08 August, 2008 | Hawker Richardson
Stanley Assembly Technologies has introduced the QA Alpha controller for DC electric fastening. The controller has enhanced process capabilities and easy-to-use Embedded Toolbox software. It is also compatible with the full range of Stanley QPM DC electric tools, from 0.6 to 2000 Nm and higher.
Panel-mount LCD monitors
08 August, 2008 | Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
The APD-11x4 series NEMA 4/IP65 panel-mount industrial LCD monitors feature a 15" colour TFT LCD screen on the APD-1154 and a 17" colour TFT LCD on the APD-1174, while the APD-1194 provides a 19" screen. All models provide native support for 1280 x 1024 pixel resolution with 16.7 million colours. Other resolutions from 640 x 480 to 1600 x 1200 are supported through the use of auto phase and auto position technology.
Power analyser
08 August, 2008 | Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd
The Kyoritsu 6310 power analyser is compact, featuring easy-to-use software with built-in charting and analysis functions. Captured data can be stored to a removable compact flash memory card or stored in the analyser’s internal memory and can be exported in CSV format. The 6310 is easily set up via its intuitive keypad or via PQA Master software.
Wireless temperature nodes
08 August, 2008 | Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering Corp has announced analog thermocouple and RTD instrumentation nodes for the SureCross wireless network. Designed and purpose-built for Banner’s SureCross wireless network, these nodes are available in versions to support thermocouple/thermistor inputs and 2-, 3- and 4-wire RTDs.
