Simplified guide to energy saving with variable frequency drives

An introduction on how the installation of variable frequency drives saves significant sums of money when applied to fan and pump motors, and how you can convince your manager.  Let’s start with an analogy:   Imagine running a car at full throttle and controlling the speed by using the brakes.  In addition to the noise, […]

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Omron 3G3RX inverters explored at 999Inverters.co.uk

Omron’s versatile RX variable speed drives provide the high performance and advanced functions demanded in a general-purpose inverter, and enable the 3G3RX series to meet most of your needs.   Simple Positioning Control with the Inverter Simple positioning control can be handled by the Inverter, which costs less than a servo system. This also means […]

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Mitsubishi inverters drives reduce operating and servicing costs by €70k

  Variable-speed drive solutions are used in all branches of modern industry. The aha Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft, Region Hannover in Germany, has also benefited from the many advantages of modern asynchronous three-phase AC motors powered by frequency inverter drives. The installation of FR-F740 frequency inverter drive systems from Mitsubishi Electric has drastically reduced the operating and […]

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British Airways saves more than energy with Altivar VSD

          British Airways (BA) has incorporated Schneider Electric’s Altivar variable speed drives (VSDs) into the condenser water pump system at its Flight Training facilities at Heathrow Airport. The solution has resulted in a significant energy saving and overcome problems with the system.   In the main boiler house there are three […]

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