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Flameproof motor range completed with new frame sizes

Flameproof motor range completed with new frame sizes

WEG has added three new frame sizes to its W22X line of flameproof motors, the 560, 630 and 710. Innovations adopted in the W22X design include a tube array for optimising through draught cooling. This provides air ducts with both axial and radial flowpaths to maximise cooling of the rotor, stator and critical components such as the bearings.

Micro drive builds in PLC functionality

Micro drive builds in PLC functionality

Softstart UK has introduced a new intelligent vector control micro drive that provides versatile control modes and includes built-in functionality. Manufactured by Delta Electronics, the C200 offers advanced control and reliable operation.

It's a big one! ABB's 8MW HV flameproof motor

It's a big one! ABB's 8MW HV flameproof motor

ABB has launched a new high voltage (HV) flameproof induction motor that is certified up to IEC frame size 900 and rated up to 8MW. 

Efficient, user-friendly drives from Eaton

Efficient, user-friendly drives from Eaton

Eaton Corporation has introduced the PowerXL series of variable frequency drives with ratings up to 250kW. Modules enable the new drives to be quickly and simply incorporated into Eaton's SmartWire-DT connection and communication technology which completely eliminates the need for conventional control circuit wiring.

Compact geared motors for precise speed holding

Compact geared motors for precise speed holding

New compact brushless geared motors achieve precise speed holding over a wide range of 1:133.  Manufactured by Panasonic, the Minas GV is available at powers of 50, 90 and 130W with gearboxes that give rated output speeds from 1.5 to 1000 r/min.

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