Miscellaneous Drives

Miscellaneous Drives

BelAZ-75710 Dumper Truck Powered by Siemens Driving Gear Lays a Claim to an Entry in the Guinness Book of Records

BelAZ-75710, the world's largest mining two-axle all-wheel-drive dump truck with weight-carrying capacity of 450 metric tons demonstrated the performance worth of an entry in the Guinness Book of Records. The new vehicle rolled out of the BelAZ plant in late 2013 is being field tested as the biggest machine of its class with a record breaking capacity. To suit the needs of the gigantic haul...

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ACS Motion Control Expands EtherCAT-Based Product Offering to Deliver Complete and Flexible EtherCAT Control Solutions
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ACS Motion Control Expands EtherCAT-Based Product Offering to Deliver Complete and Flexible EtherCAT Control Solutions

EDEN PRARIE, MN - ACS Motion Control, an international manufacturer of advanced multi-axis motion and machine control systems, has expanded its advanced portfolio of EtherCAT drives to further complement its soft and standalone master controllers. ACS' SPiiPlus EtherCAT family of products offer advanced, high-level machine control with a smaller footprint and lower cost when compared to competing...

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Tractor Drive offers towing capacities from 1/2 to 15 tons.
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Tractor Drive offers towing capacities from 1/2 to 15 tons.

Equipped with -½-2 hp motor, Railrunner(TM) Tractor Drive provides push and pull to position overhead loads on monorail or enclosed track. Single drive can be used to motorize trolley travel of existing hoist with manual trolley, or pair of drives can motorize existing manual push/pull style bridge crane. Offered in electric and air-powered versions, unit provides speeds to 300 fpm. Soft start...

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Traction Control System solves forklift safety issue.
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Traction Control System solves forklift safety issue.

Designed for installation on any forklift, Aftermarket Traction Control System prevents drive tires from free spinning when forklift operates on slick surface and when inching pedal is dumped at high engine rpm. Plug-and-play system utilizes existing vehicle speed sensor and includes user programmable settings, direct interface to Vehicle APPS Sensor, and auxiliary switch lockout. Available for...

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Mixer Drive is suited for water and wastewater industry.

Designed for mixing heavy-duty concentrations of water and wastewater, RAVEN(TM) 3800 Series can be used in caustic and corrosive environments. It features cast-iron housing with open tank mounting configurations, input and intermediate shaft designs for reduced deflections, C-Face motors with piloted motor adapters, dry wells, and end covers. With drive-sleeve design, unit comes in double and...

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Machine and System Designs Easy to Expand via ABB's Extension of the ACS350 General Machinery Drive to 15 Horsepower

(15 HP, 480V drives provide very fast machine building and assembly times) NEW BERLIN, WI, July 18, 2007 . . . ABB's ACS350 general machinery drives are designed and built to make it extremely easy for volume machine builders to increase average throughput time via an average two-second programming time per unit. ABB has just extended ratings of the drives to 15 HP, at 480 volts. The units are...

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Universal Drive is suited for distributed motor control.

Intelligent Servo Module ISM4803 provides fully digital, true universal drive that covers all applications for ac and dc brushless, dc brush, and step motors up to 150 W. Embedded with motion control, drive, and PLC functionalities, this 64 x 104 x 16 mm, open frame unit is programmable with TML and graphical tools in stand-alone or multi-axis configurations. It delivers torque, speed, position,...

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