5th March 2012
Before selecting an inverter, first the motor should be chosen. In selecting the motor, first calculate the load inertia for the applications, and then calculate the required capacity and torque. Click here to view the Omron Technical Guide for Inverter Selection To select the most appropriate Omron inverter from the JX, MX and RX […]
Read more2nd March 2012
Why reinvent the wheel when you can utilise over thirty years of inverter drives application and installation experience. Mitsubishi Electric UK has published a series of application guides including: winding applications; vertical form, fill and sealing, and pump applications. Click ‘Read full post>’ for details and links to the Mitsubishi Electric UK download site […]
Read more27th February 2012
The revised Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) gives a broader definition of a safety component than its predecessor, and Gambica members who are manufacturers of electronic variable speed drives group, including Schneider Electric and Mitsubishi Electric are increasingly offering safety-related control functions in their products as a result. This has resulted in a number of questions […]
Read moreThe revised Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) gives a broader definition of a safety component than its predecessor, and Gambica members who are manufacturers of electronic variable speed drives group, including Schneider Electric and Mitsubishi Electric are increasingly offering safety-related control functions in their products as a result. This has resulted in a number of questions […]
Read more24th February 2012
According to estimates, motors consume 70% of the energy used by European industry. If you then consider life-cycle energy consumption costs are likely to be 3300% higher than the cost of the motor, it can be no surprise that EU legislation has been introduced to encourage the adoption of higher efficiency motors. The EU estimates […]
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