June 26, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added HydroMode WPT25 series pressure transmitters that are UL Classified NSF/ANSI/CAN 61 and 372 for drinking water applications. They feature a rugged 316L stainless steel construction and provide reliable pressure measurement signals for a variety of applications, such as controls, data collection, and telemetry systems. The WPT25 series offers…
June 19, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added new DURApulse GS30 drives. These high-performance drives support several control modes including sensorless vector control, closed-loop flux vector control, and torque control modes in a compact package. The GS30 series expands the DURApulse family by adding internal tension control loop expanded parameter sets for greater versatility, as well…
June 19, 2024 – AutomationDirect has announced the addition of more line reactors and VFD output filters. Input line reactors protect the AC drive from transient overvoltage conditions typically caused by utility capacitor switching. Input line reactors also reduce the harmonics associated with AC drives and are recommended for all installations. Output line (load) reactors…
June 19, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added Toshiba AS3 AC drives. Toshiba is a trusted name in power electronics with a proven track record in the industry. Their products are built with high-quality construction and offer long-lasting durability. Toshiba drives are a prominent VFD brand and the AS3 series adjustable speed drives are packed with…
June 18, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added pressure compensators and vent plugs from Bimed. Pressure compensators and vent plugs help to equalize the pressure difference between the inside and outside of a gasketed enclosure. Left unchecked, pressure fluctuations can cause seal and gasket failures and condensation buildup within an enclosure. Over time, excess condensation can…
June 19, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added CCEA VEGA series recessed industrial LED light bars to expand their offering of industrial LED fixtures. Specifically designed for medium and large CNC equipment, these compact fixtures feature a rugged, ultra-slim anodized aluminum housing that is highly resistant to dust and liquids and allows mounting outside the machine’s…
June 12, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added Velox safety machine guarding components by Husky Rack & Wire. Velox machine guarding is the industry’s fastest-installed machine guarding, capable of installation times that are four times faster than other guarding systems. Versatile and affordable, Velox guarding offers design flexibility to create a safe work environment and is…
May 29, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added Gefran GQ and GRSH series solid state relays that feature a wide range of contact ratings and input and output voltages. They are available in DIN rail or panel mounting styles and offer a variety of overload and thermal protection options. Gefran GQ series “hockey puck” style panel…
May 29, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added new Murrelektronik Modlink panel interface connectors that provide various styles of interface inserts, frames, and optional protection covers that can be easily configured for a custom data and/or power panel interface connector. Modlink panel interface inserts are available in nine connection combinations that may include RJ45 Cat5e, female/male…
May 22, 2024 – AutomationDirect has added new discrete and relay I/O expansion modules to the Productivity PLC family. For the Productivity1000 PLC series, a 4-channel, high current relay output module is now available. This module provides up to 7A/point for both DC and AC control circuits and features four Form C (normally open/normally closed)…