SureStep Stepper Motor Line Adds Dual-Shaft Motors
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SureStep Stepper Motor Line Adds Dual-Shaft Motors

Cumming, GA — October 3, 2012 … AutomationDirect has expanded the line of SureStep motion control products. Stepping motors in standard NEMA sizes (17, 23, & 34) now include dual-shaft, bi-polar models with output torques ranging from 61 oz-in. to 1288 oz-in. The motors feature front and rear shafts to allow installation of an encoder, hand crank…
AutomationDirect Adds Room Temperature Sensors and Type T Thermocouples to ProSense Line
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AutomationDirect Adds Room Temperature Sensors and Type T Thermocouples to ProSense Line

Cumming, GA — September 19, 2012 … AutomationDirect’s ProSense line of temperature sensors now includes room temperature sensors, Type T thermocouple probes, higher-range probes, Type T thermocouple wire and RTD adjustable immersion sensors. The ProSense room temperature sensors feature a temperature sensing range of -40 to 185 degrees F, are constructed with ABS plastic ventilated covers, metal…
AutomationDirect Adds Dual Rod Guided Pneumatic Air Cylinders
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AutomationDirect Adds Dual Rod Guided Pneumatic Air Cylinders

Cumming, GA — September 19, 2012 … AutomationDirect’s NITRA™ pneumatic product line now includes E-Series dual rod guided air cylinders ideal for applications that require precise alignment or have large side loads. NITRA E-series dual rod guided pneumatic air cylinders are interchangeable with other popular brands of cylinders. The double-acting cylinders are constructed with high quality extruded aluminum…
New Stainless Steel General Purpose Motors from AutomationDirect®
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New Stainless Steel General Purpose Motors from AutomationDirect®

Cumming, GA — August 22, 2012 … AutomationDirect’s IronHorse™ general purpose AC motor line now includes stainless steel three-phase motors available in horsepower ranges from 0.33 to 2 hp. Motors are available in speeds of 1800 and 3600 RPM and are electrically reversible. The three-phase industrial duty 56C-frame TEFC motors, priced from $275, feature 304 stainless steel frames…
Industrial-Use Data Cables from AutomationDirect
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Industrial-Use Data Cables from AutomationDirect

Cumming, GA — July 25, 2012 … AutomationDirect now offers high-quality, low-capacitance data cables designed with impedances specific for RS-232/422 and RS-485 communication applications in industrial environments. The 24 AWG tinned copper conductors are constructed as twisted pairs to reduce electrical noise sensitivity and are available in one, two, or three-pair color coded constructions. Polyethylene conductor insulation…
Solve Noisy Signal Issues with High-Speed Optical Isolators
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Solve Noisy Signal Issues with High-Speed Optical Isolators

Cumming, GA — July 25, 2012 … AutomationDirect now offers high-speed optical isolators providing the versatility to solve various interface problems between an incremental encoder signal and a PLC, servo drive, or other input devices. Ideal for use with single-ended or differential line driver encoder signals, the modules feature three complementary inputs rated for 4.5-7.5 and 12-26 VDC…
AutomationDirect Adds Industrial Safety Gloves to Safety Products Offering
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AutomationDirect Adds Industrial Safety Gloves to Safety Products Offering

Cumming, GA — June 27, 2012 … AutomationDirect’s lineup of wearable safety gear now includes safety gloves and sleeves. Styles available offer high levels of cut, puncture and impact resistance and are available in sizes ranging from extra-small to extra-extra large, depending on glove type. Among styles offered, general purpose gloves feature nylon yarn construction with polyurethane…