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Articles Tagged with ''drives''

stainless steel conveyor drive
Technology Sourcebook

Winsmith stainless steel conveyor drive

March 2, 2017
The Winsmith stainless steel conveyor drive comes in 5 case sizes and more than 15,000 configurations.
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Interchangeable conveyor drives

August 8, 2016
Certified under IP66 and IP69K criteria, Winsmith stainless steel conveyor drives have a single-piece design plus a sealed housing.
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drum motor
Engineering R&D

Thinking inside--and outside--the box

Drum motors are well suited to food and beverage conveying applications where motors should be out of sight, safe and clean.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
June 27, 2016
Driving a conveyor head roller with a drum motor, which features a motor and gear box within the roller housing, is not a new concept.
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4-quadrant drive
Technology Sourcebook

4-quadrant drive

June 9, 2016
Microprocessor based, the ACE DCR Series low-voltage 4-quadrant drive provides control of PMDC motors in a variety of applications.
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Variable speed drive

June 8, 2016
The Schneider Altivar 320 variable speed machine drive offers connectivity via Ethernet- or serial-based networks, motor control for synchronous and asynchronous motors, and embedded safety solutions for simple application requirements to comply with Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
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Frequency converters

June 7, 2016
Also known as variable frequency drives, AC drives or variable speed drives, Rexroth intelligent frequency converters are scalable in performance and can be integrated into a range of automation environments; commissioning is done without external programming devices or a PC.
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Soft start drives

June 7, 2016
Used in distributed control systems, NORD SK135E/SK175E soft start drives can be mounted directly on or near the motor.
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AC drive
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AC Drive

June 6, 2016
Intended for packaging machine applications, the Danfoss VACON 20 AC drive has built-in PLC functionality.
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Servos/amplifiers
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Servos/amplifiers

June 3, 2016
Covering a range of motion control applications, Yaskawa Sigma-7 rotary linear and direct drive servos and amplifiers offer 24-bit encoding and algorithms, such as ripple compensation, anti-resonance and friction model compensation, that correct machine imperfections.
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Belt drive

May 5, 2016
Designed following USDA, FDA and NSF guidelines, the Interroll drum motor is configured to drive all modular belting applications.
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