‘Hvac’
A Manufacturingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Low-profile latch features IP65 sealing from
FDB Panel Fittings, which we summarised at the time by saying "FDB Panel Fittings has announced a low-profile latch in stainless steel. ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Metabo releases lithium-ion drill/driver from
Metabo: "Metabo has released the BS18 LT drill/driver as the latest tool in the 18V Power Master series of lithium-ion cordless power tools.".
In September 2009, we covered the news from Variohm Eurosensor
- take a look at Lion Alcolmeter 500 measures breath alcohol levels
which says: "The Lion Alcolmeter 500, available from Variohm Eurosensor, is a breath alcohol measuring instrument designed for field use by public services and other authorities for fast subject screening.".
Take a look also at the news release from Hobart Brothers Company, Hobart upgrades portable air plasma cutting line,
as well as Sierra offers transit-time ultrasonic flow meter from Sierra Instruments,
and Direct-drive controls cooling tower fans from Baldor UK.
Latest stories...
SKF introduces TKTI 10 thermal camera (June 2009)
SKF has launched a low-cost digital camera that offers both thermal and 2-megapixel visual imaging, suitable for use by maintenance technicians with a limited knowledge of thermal imaging.
Rhoss chiller unit utilises ABB AC drive (June 2009)
A chiller unit utilising a scroll compressor and ABB standard drive is set to generate 15 per cent lower energy consumption than models with a traditional compressor design.
SKF introduces TKES 1 hand-held endoscope (April 2009)
SKF UK has developed a hand-held endoscope that is intended to allow users to assess the condition of difficult-to-access equipment simply and quickly.
Sheet metal deburring automated by Ellesco (February 2009)
Teparay Precision Sheet Metal has invested in a Kuhlmeyer ZBS portal-type, twin-belt grinding machine from Ellesco to create a more automated work environment.
Quickdrive range has IP55 variants (January 2009)
Eriks UK has announced the launch of Fenner's Quickdrive (QD) range of inverters and electric motors.
Rockwell distibutes Micrologix 1400 controller (December 2008)
Rockwell Automation is now shipping the Micrologix 1400 programmable controller from Allen-Bradley.
Portable thermometers offer lab-quality accuracy (November 2008)
Hart Scientific has introduced the Fluke 1523 and Fluke 1524 handheld reference thermometers for platinum resistance thermometer (PRT), thermocouple and thermistor temperature measurement.
Cooling tower drives save energy costs (October 2008)
Six 37kW ABB HVAC drives have saved a semiconductor manufacturer in Plymouth, England, more than GBP31,400 a year in energy costs since being installed on the company's three cooling towers.
Further reading
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Control Techniques has Affinity for HVAC/R drives
Control Techniques Drives has launched Affinity, a new range of HVAC/R drives
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Testing and monitoring of HVAC output
Fluke has introduced the Fluke 975 AirMeter test tool, a rugged handheld instrument with all the features required for fast and easy testing and monitoring of HVAC output and indoor air quality (IAQ).
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