Operator Interfaces, Switches & Relays


Latest Articles

Safety rope emergency stop switch
June 2014, ifm - South Africa
The heavy duty safety rope emergency stop switch from ifm electronic is designed to protect personnel while working in dangerous situations such as on long conveyor systems and rotating machines. It provides ...

Read more...
Motor management and protection
June 2014, NewElec Pretoria
NewElec’s electronic motor protection relays can be used to access operating information. The KE and NewCode models are able to store up to 2000 time stamped events and 60 fault conditions with all pertinent ...

Read more...
Festo’s CMGA safety system
June 2014, Festo South Africa
Festo has launched a range of safety components to comply with the new safety regulation being rolled out across Europe. The latest of these is the CMGA, a compact safety system with the option of integrated ...

Read more...
Schneider Electric releases recyclable FBX switchgear
June 2014, Schneider Electric South Africa
Schneider Electric has announced the release of its FBX gas-insulated switchgear (GIS), a fully sulphur hexafluoride gas (SF6) insulated switchboard for secondary distribution networks, in the southern ...

Read more...
NewElec’s NewCode relay
June 2014, NewElec Pretoria
Fault finding and establishing what went wrong when an MCC suffers a fault can be tedious and time consuming. NewElec’s NewCode relay facilitates the process and eliminates many of the fault finding headaches. It ...

Read more...
High energy ignition device
June 2014
Durag’s D-HG 400 high energy ignition device is suitable for the ignition of gas or liquid fuels in industrial burners of any capacity. In its standard version, the ignition lance and the control unit ...

Read more...
TAG level switch
April 2014, Gail Norton Instrumentation
TAG level switches are designed to detect the presence of materials that accrue in the surroundings of the electrode’s position. Materials can be fluids, powders, granules and conductive or non-conductive, ...

Read more...
Eliminate impact torque conditions
April 2014, NewElec Pretoria
Impact torque conditions can result in broken chains, couplings and screw conveyors as well as an assortment of mechanical fractures. When a NewElec OLR 84 S protection relay is mounted on a motor circuit, ...

Read more...
Omniflex simplifies obsolete Highland 9100 alarm system replacement
March 2014, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists
Replacing old/obsolete Highland 9100 alarm annunciator systems can in many instances be a time consuming, disruptive and costly exercise. Omniflex has however made the task simple, by designing a custom ...

Read more...
Single-point operation for machine ­activation and pick-to-light applications
January 2014, Turck Banner Southern Africa
Banner Engineering has introduced the EZ-Light K30 Touch, a smaller version of the company’s industry-recognised K50 Touch. Featuring a compact, rugged design, this single-point device is designed for ...

Read more...
Jumo’s advanced function bimetal switches
January 2014
Jumo’s bimetal switches are used in a wide variety of applications, such as cooling or heating circuits, compressors or engines. These switches have now been developed for applications in compact plants. ...

Read more...
Phoenix Contact introduces TP 5000 series
December 2013, Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact has expanded its HMI product line to include a new performance class: the TP 5000 series. In addition to the high-performance Intel Atom 1,6 GHz CPU, these devices set themselves apart ...

Read more...
Safety relays from Pilz
December 2013, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA)
When it comes to safety, there is no substitute for a dedicated safety relay and Pilz has set the standard in safety devices with a wide range to suit every situation and cover all needs. When it comes ...

Read more...
Reliable earth leakage protection relay
December 2013, NewElec Pretoria
NewElec’s GA relays provide earth leakage protection without nuisance tripping for motors started direct-on-line as well as variable speed drive applications. This is achieved by the use of harmonic filters. ...

Read more...
Protection relay for plant automation
December 2013, PI SA (PROFIBUS & PROFINET SA), NewElec Pretoria
NewElec’s MB relay is ISO 9001:2000 compliant and features starter logic and function blocks which, coupled with its multi-protocol communication options, make it an ideal solution for plant automation. ...

Read more...
SABS approved miniature circuit breakers from WEG
December 2013, WEG Africa
WEG manufactures a full range of SABS-approved miniature circuit-breakers, including all accessories in both 5 and 10 kA ranges, making it possible for the Zest WEG Group to supply customers with complete ...

Read more...
Gigavac power products now CE compliant
November 2013
Manufacturer of advanced switching solutions, Gigavac has announced that its line of power products, including contactors and battery disconnect switches, is now CE approved. The approval includes standard ...

Read more...
Galileo software – the u­ltimate in visualisation
November 2013
Eaton Corporation now offers machine and system builders HMI/HMI-PLC panels for operation, visualisation and control. Eaton’s state-of-the-art touch panels provide clear and flexible menu guidance in ...

Read more...
Advanced graphic operator interface with modular I/O capabilities
September 2013
The new Graphite series from Red Lion Controls merges two of its most successful product platforms into a single modular solution. The nexus of the product is the operator interface panel which offers ...

Read more...
Expanded range of Leuze safety switches
September 2013, Countapulse Controls
Countapulse Controls has launched the extended range of Leuze safety devices in the local market. “Customer feedback allows us to provide Leuze with invaluable information regarding application specific ...

Read more...



<< First   < Previous   Page 7 of 32   Next >   Last >>







While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein, the publisher and its agents cannot be held responsible for any errors contained, or any loss incurred as a result. Articles published do not necessarily reflect the views of the publishers. The editor reserves the right to alter or cut copy. Articles submitted are deemed to have been cleared for publication. Advertisements and company contact details are published as provided by the advertiser. Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd cannot be held responsible for the accuracy or veracity of supplied material.




© Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd | All Rights Reserved