Protecting data centres from lightning and surges October 2018, Dehn Protection South Africa Data centres rely on the optimal performance of equipment, so unwanted surges on the power supply lines can cripple operations. In fact, these energy spikes can cost significant amounts of money in recovery ...
Run five essential lighting tests in 30 seconds October 2018, Comtest Building maintenance technicians for commercial, retail or institutional facilities with fluorescent lighting have hundreds, if not thousands of fluorescent tubes that have to be routinely checked and ...
Heavy-duty AC and DC contactors October 2018, Denver Technical Products Gigavac’s MX Series extended performance impervious ceramic (EPIC) sealed AC and DC contactors are designed to meet MIL-R-6106 and are especially suited for military vehicles and heavy duty applications. ...
Pyrogen system ideal for fire protection in cabinet systems September 2018, Alien Systems & Technologies Method of operation
Pyrogen is the ideal choice for in-cabinet systems. It is essentially a non-pressurised canister that contains a potent fire extinguishing compound that consists primarily of potassium. ...
High voltage DC contactors September 2018, Denver Technical Products Gigavac’s HX Series Epic (extended performance impervious ceramic) hermetically-sealed, high-voltage DC contactors are among the smallest UL508, approved contactors for 1000 V hot switching. Since first ...
One-touch advanced power quality analysis August 2018, Comtest Comtest has announced the availability of Fluke’s range of three-phase power quality loggers – 1742, 1746 and 1748 – giving users fast, easy access to the data they need to make critical power quality ...
Specify fit for purpose engines for gensets August 2018, Zest WEG Group Local genset manufacturer, Zest WEG Group, believes that those involved in the purchasing decision as well as the end-users of standby power generation systems need to apply more attention to engine selection ...
Smart solutions to tackle energy losses for utilities July 2018, Schneider Electric South Africa The pressure to improve energy efficiency is constant and intense, particularly for electric utilities, since changes to power production and distribution can have a cascading effect that influences the ...
Trafo dry-type transformers for DRC mine July 2018 Alphamin Resources’ remote Bisie tin mine is being supplied with fit-for-purpose dry-type transformers by Johannesburg-based Trafo Power Solutions, in a fast-track project that will see the complete solution ...
Demand more from low voltage systems June 2018, Schneider Electric South Africa Schneider Electric has an innovative high breaking capacity for the Compact NSX range of moulded case circuit breakers (MCCBs), offering users more from their low voltage (LV) infrastructure and a cost-effective ...
Onsite oil treatment saves transformers June 2018, Zest WEG Group With what is claimed to be the largest mobile oil regeneration plant in Africa, WEG Transformers Africa (WTA) plays a vital role in extending the life of South Africa’s transformer population and preventing ...
Optimising a wind-farm layout June 2018 Governments around the world know the importance of supplementing fossil-fuelled energy with renewable energy in an effort to ensure a greener and cleaner environment for our planet. Wind is a renewable ...
New soft starter with internal bypass May 2018, Rockwell Automation The new Allen-Bradley SMC-50 smart motor controller with internal bypass from Rockwell Automation brings greater operational control over motor starts and stops. As an extension of the soft starter family, ...
Stakeless earth ground loop testing May 2018, Comtest Testing the grounding components of equipment in hard to reach spaces, including areas that are indoors or fully paved and do not permit driving auxiliary test stakes, is challenging. Comtest now offers ...
Conductive level switches April 2018, Instrotech The latest in Kobold’s NEK range of conductive level switches is a complete, functional unit that reliably monitors the limit level of conductive media, even under heavy process conditions. Whether used ...
New gensets for southern Africa April 2018 Energas Technologies has entered into a distribution agreement with R Schmitt Enertec, a German manufacturer of gas engines, generator sets and cogeneration sets, to offer highly efficient power generators ...
Power analyser and transient recorder in one device April 2018, Magnet Magnet’s new A.Eberle high-performance PQ Box 150 is a network power analyser, meter and transient recorder in one device. “This compact new instrument has advanced features for reliability and easy operation,” ...
RS Components LOGO!Power supplies April 2018, RS Components SA RS Components has announced availability of the fourth generation of LOGO!Power power supplies from Siemens. These new ultra-narrow units have the same design as the Siemens LOGO!8 logic controllers and ...
