Mriehel, Malta - 25.08.2008. TCC, via its RS Components distributorship, promotes energy efficiency and environmental-friendly policies. Discover how..
Did you know that more than 65% of industrial energy is used by electric motors?
There is increasing evidence that human interaction is causing climate change right around the globe, mainly as a result of "greenhouse gas" emissions from burning fossil fuels. The key to managing this change is to manage the energy we use. Companies have begun to realise the very real financial advantages of reducing their energy costs.
4 Step Energy Saving Plan
A planned approach can help you to discover your electricity consumption and what you could save. Begin where the biggest savings can be made first. Here is a simple 4 step plan to start you off...
1.Review your processes - Determine where energy can be saved, focus first on pump and fan applications.
2.Collect and analyse data - Measure energy consumed, RS has a wide range of installed or portable power meters. Software can be used to identify savings.
3. Recommendation and implementation - Create an action plan to save energy, install equipment or modify processes.
4. Review your energy use regularly and maintain your equipment to keep on saving.
Solutions to control your motors
ABB ACS550 3 - Phase Drivers have never been so easy.
ACS550 is simple to install, reconfigure and use. It packs a real punch with sensorless vector control enabling a wide range of applications ranging from the simplest to the most demanding.
The ACS 550 comes equipped with an extensive library of pre programmed application macros that at this touch of a button allow rapid configuration of inputs, outputs, and parameters for specific applications to maximize convenience and minimize start up time.
Depending on where you are, you can view our product range on www.rsmalta.com or www.rsgreece.com
EUROTHERM 605 Series Drivers
- Easy to set up and operate via integral keypad.
- Fitted with filters for EMC Compliance
- 2 user definable inputs, plus 2 analogue inputs, 2 digital inputs and one analogue output.
- Motor thermistor input
- 150% overload capacity
ROCKWELL POWERFLEX 4 Series Drivers
- Zero stacking - mounting drives side by side with no air gap saves valuable panel space.
- Integral keypad featuring a 4 digit display plus 10 additional LED Indicators, providing an interactive display of drive status information
- Integral Speed Pot
- Auto Restart and Flying Start Functions
- Overload 150% for 60 seconds, 200% for 3 seconds.
- Integral dynamic brake 1GBT on ratings 0.75KW and above.
- 10 most common application parameters are contained in the Basic Programme Group, marking programming fast and easy.
For the full range of Powerflex 4,40 and 70 drives up to 15Kw and Device Net adaptors view our online catalogue.
New Extended Range
We have introduced over 55,000 additional products!
The extended range includes both electronic components and process control automation products that have been sourced from Allied Electronics, our sister company in the USA. These products are in addition to our existing range and support the wide selection of products available to you from RS. The Extended Range features products from market leading brands including Honeywell, Tyco, 3M, Vishay,Belden and Alpha Wire to name a few.
Lower Prices on more than 30,000 products, and additional price breaks to meet your production needs
RS now offers more competitive prices and over 30,000 additional price breaks, packed and priced to your production needs. We have reduced prices on a large amount of products from our range of Semiconductor, Passive, Connector and Electro-Mechanical product ranges by up to 35%. We are now able to give you competitive prices on the quantities needed for production and increased discounts for large orders. We supply products from over 150 leading manufacturers, so you will always be able to source the major brands you expect.