British Airways (BA) Pilots are benefiting from a quieter Flight Simulator environment following the installation of ACH550 drives from ABB UK in an Air Handling Unit (AHU) at the their Flight Training Centre near London’s Heathrow Airport. The AHU is used to cool the flight deck and instruments on one of their […]
The ACH550 is an variable frequency AC drive designed specifically by ABB for the HVAC market that achieves the ultimate in flexible motor control performance. Offering two modes of motor control: Scalar (V/Hz) and Sensorless Vector, the ACH550 provides accurate speed control for any standard squirrel cage motor. With drives ranging from […]
With over 70 years’ expertise, Schneider Electric hoist application control solutions can save up to 30% in handling time whilst enhancing the reliability, safety, performance of your cranes. The Altivar 71 drive controller includes ready-to-use and efficient dedicated hoisting functions (anti-crab, anti-sway, smooth slewing functions). ATV71 allows preventive maintenance through real time tracking […]
The price of an AC variable speed drive (inverter) is related directly to its rated power output and duty cycle. It stands to reason that the lighter the duty cycle the less stress there is on the inverter. By publishing a wider range of duty cycles for its new FR-A800, Mitsubishi Electric […]
ABB’s winch control program enables the ABB ACS800 variable frequency drive range to be used in different winching control configurations found on board ships, offshore oil or gas platforms and in harbours. Dedicated drives for marine and offshore applications ABB variable frequency drives are certified for marine applications, enabling stepless speed and torque […]