Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Banner Engineering WLS15 Pro Series LED Strip Light

Banner Engineering's new WLS15 Pro LED Strip Light with Pro Editor, IO-Link, or PICK-IQ models has programmable LEDs for use in advanced indication applications.

FEATURES 

  • WLS15 Pro provides configurable, dynamic indication in a slim, sealed LED strip light.
  • 19 color options plus animations and direct sensor interface give limitless options to convey status, resulting in clear communication and improved productivity.
  • Available in six lengths: 220, 360, 500, 640, 920, 1200mm.
  • Provide operator guidance for assembly and manufacturing processes.
  • Pro Editor compatibility allows for field configuration of modes, colors, animations and more on discrete (controlled) models.
  • IO-Link and serial (RS-485) PICK-IQ Models are available with even more capabilities such as individual LED control and the ability to divide the light into 10 total segments. 
Banner Engineering WLS15 Pro Series LED Strip Light
Banner Engineering Technical Datasheets

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Banner Engineering Q45CT & Q45DT Current and Temperature Sensors

Banner Engineering introduces two additional Wireless Q45 models, broadening the family of sensors compatible with Banner’s wireless network. A current transformer and a dual temperature probe expand the Q45 family and monitor a new class of applications. Each Q45 sensor includes Banner’s reliable, field-proven wireless architecture, eliminating the need to order multiple components.

FEATURES

  • Q45CT Current Transformer Node is an industrial-grade battery-powered device with two transformers for a high or low current input that produces a proportional signal for measuring and monitoring power usage.
  • Q45DT Dual Thermistor Sensor Probe tracks values from separate thermistors and the differential between them.
  • All five sensors in the Q45 series are compatible with Banner’s SmartSolutions Expansion Kit.
  • Banner's predictive maintenance solution allows asset and process managers to expand monitoring systems by adding up to 40 sensors.
  • The kit gathers data from any point in production and helps handle challenges via online dashboard and visualization tools, allowing users to analyze machine performance over time and make better-informed decisions.
Banner Engineering Q45CT & Q45DT Current and Temperature Sensors
Banner Engineering Technical Datasheets

Banner Engineering SmartSolutions Expansion Kits

Banner Engineering's new SmartSolutions Expansion Kits were created to simplify and streamline the deployment of IIOT solutions into your plant. Cost-effective and incredibly easy to deploy, these kits are designed to begin collecting data and providing value on day one. From high-grade sensing hardware and gateways, to trusted network connectivity and intuitive software, the Expansion Kits provide the nexus of technologies needed to scale the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) within an enterprise. Simply choose from a family of wireless sensors and commission a network of nodes with the direct-to-Cloud functionality.

FEATURES

  • Sensors with proven wireless connectivity and seamless communication to Cloud Data Services.
  • Configurable dashboards with default alarms assist in data-driven decisions and solutions. 
  • Out-of-box ready to acquire data in 30 minutes or less.
  • Mix and Match sensor types to customize the system for your application.
Banner Engineering SmartSolutions Expansion Kits
Banner Engineering Technical Datasheets

Phoenix Contact QUINT4 110VDC Power Supply

Introducing the first standard DIN rail-mounted power supply with a 110VDC output. Phoenix Contact’s QUINT4 product family continues to grow, further extending all the unique and exclusive benefits associated with the QUINT4 product line.

Primarily designed for the direct supply of 110VDC loads, The QUINT4 110VDC is an ideal higher voltage solution for applications using solenoid valves, pneumatic and hydraulic actuators, and 110VDC motors without decoupling to deny reverse feed capabilities.

FEATURES

  • Compact size with high efficiency.
  • Robust input protection: MOV+GDT.
  • Ability to be used as a high voltage DC/DC converter.
  • Static and dynamic power boost.
  •  Selective Fuse Breaking (SFB) technology.
  • Real-time monitoring of the output current and voltage via an analog output.
  • Push buttons for tool-free output voltage adjustments.
  • UL 61010 Listed.
  • High electrical lifetime. 
  • Can be wired in parallel or series
Phoenix Contact QUINT4 110VDC Power Supply
Phoenix Contact Technical Datasheets


Phoenix Contact TRIO POWER 72VDC Power Supply

Phoenix Contact’s TRIO POWER AC/DC family now includes a 72V DC power supply. This new TRIO AC/DC power supply accepts a three-phase input and is capable of nominally outputting 72V DC/14A. Similar to the other members of the TRIO POWER family, this power supply is equipped with a dynamic power boost which allows the power supply to output up to 21A for up to 5 seconds for the starting of inductive loads. The 72V TRIO is designed with high electric strength and high vibration and shock resistance. Push-in connection technology makes installation fast, easy, and tool-free.

The new TRIO 72V power supply is ideal for motor drives, DC motors, and servomotors. The higher voltage allows the motors to spin faster and increases their longevity. The high voltage diminishes the need for a high amount of current and is optimized and efficient for motor applications.

FEATURES

  • UL 61010 Listed.
  • Small form factor with high power density.
  • Dynamic power boost of up to 150% of the nominal current for up to 5 seconds.
  • DC OK LED.
  • Easy installation with DC-OK function monitoring and tool-free installation with push-in connection terminals.
Phoenix Contact TRIO POWER 72VDC Power Supply
Phoenix Contact Technical Datasheets

Monday, April 19, 2021

Phoenix Contact BL2 x100 Series IPC

Phoenix Contact’s new BL2 x100 series features five performance classes from entry level to high performance and is available as a box IPC or a panel PC.

FEATURES

  • Completely fanless IPCs offer high processing power and a modern appearance combined with a competitive price point.
  • The panel PC versions feature a bezel-less, logo-less, wide-screen capacitive touchscreen. Available screen sizes are 15.6”, 18.5”, and 21.5”.
  • The box IPC versions come in two physical housing sizes based on performance class.
  • Available configuration choices include a Windows 7 or Windows 10 operating system as well as integrated Wi-Fi. Mass storage options include M.2 SATA or 2.5” SATA solid state drives.
Phoenix Contact BL2 x100 Series IPC
Phoenix Contact Technical Datasheets


Friday, April 9, 2021

Carlo Gavazzi MC88C Series MC Safety Magnetic Sensors

Carlo Gavazzi's new MC88C Series of magnetically coded REED safety sensors are the ideal solution to monitor the position of sliding, hinged and removable safety guards. When connected to a safety module, these sensors are suitable for safety gate applications up to PLe/Category 4 according to EN ISO 13849-1. They are designed to stop or disconnect dangerous motions when mobile protections are opened or displaced.

FEATURES

  • Actuation without mechanical contact for high durability in all environmental conditions.
  • Sensors are completely sealed and so insensitive to dirt and dust.
  • Suitable for applications with large tolerances or where mechanical features may change over the time, thanks to the wide actuation range.
Carlo Gavazzi MC88C Series MC Safety Magnetic Sensors
Carlo Gavazzi Technical Datasheets

Banner Engineering WLS70 Sealed, High Output LED Strip Light

Banner Engineering's WLS70 is a very bright LED luminaire that features an even light output and is designed for a wide variety of environments and applications, including but not limited to machine lighting, automation systems, industrial, wet and harsh environments, railcars, inspection, dairy/poultry production, agriculture, parking garages, and other indoor and outdoor spaces.

FEATURES

  • Exceptionally efficient for overall energy and cost savings.
  • Increase worker productivity and ergonomics with bright, high-quality, uniform light.
  • Sturdy aluminum housing encased in a shatterproof, UV-stabilized, polycarbonate shell.
  • Daisy chain long runs of AC lights quickly and easily with cascade quick disconnect models.
  • Dimming standard on all models.
Banner Engineering WLS70 Sealed, High Output LED Strip Light
Banner Engineering Technical Datasheets

SMC Corporation of America ZP3P-JT2 Suction Cup with FDA Compliant Material, Bellows, 2.5 Stage

SMC Corporation of America's ZP3P-JT2 suction cups are made of a silicone rubber that is compliant with FDA21CFRSS1772600. The blue colored pad can be easily distinguished during contamination inspections.  The sealing skirt design reduces leakage and offers a better sealing performance for film. Also incorporated into the design is a stopper support in the center to help wrinkle prevention on thin work pieces during adsorption.

FEATURES

  • Bellows pad diameter: 20, 25, 32, 40, 50.
  • Silicone rubber is compliant with FDA21CFRSS1772600.
  • Guide attachment reduces deformation of cup as well as deformation & deflection of the workpieces.
  • Configurable with direct mounting or plate mounting.
SMC Corporation of America ZP3P-JT2 Suction Cup with FDA Compliant Material, Bellows, 2.5 Stage
SMC Corporation of America Technical Datasheets

SMC Corporation of America ZL3/ZL6 Multistage Vacuum Generator

Vacuum generator series ZL3/ZL6 series is an energy efficient, multi-stage vacuum generator. The ZL3/ZL6 generates a 600 L/min scfm of suction flow. The ZL3/ZL6 is available with 3 types of pressure sensors. The units are easily maintained because no tools are required for maintenance.

FEATURES

  • Nozzle diameter: Ø1.5 or Ø1.9 mm.
  • Double port branch specification selectable.
  • Maximum suction flow rate: 300 l/min(ZL3); 600 l/min(ZL6) (ANR).
  • Air consumption: 135 or 150 l/min(ZL3); 270 or 300 l/min(ZL6) (ANR).
  • Basic model weight: 390 g(ZL3); 470 g(ZL6).
  • Exhaust specifications: built-in silencer (standard), port exhaust.
  • Vacuum pressure sensor options: digital vacuum pressure switch, vacuum pressure gauge, vacuum adapter.
  • Standard supply pressure: 0.35 or 0.5 MPa.
SMC Corporation of America ZL3/ZL6 Multistage Vacuum Generator
SMC Corporation of America Technical Datasheets

SMC Corporation of America TIUZB Inch Size Wear Resistant Tubing

SMC Corporation of America's TIUZB tubing series was designed to reduce sliding motion abrasion.This special polyurethane material is very similar to that of regular polyurethane and still maintains a small bending radius. Piping labor hours can be reduced with the TIUZB's ability to fit into narrow piping spaces. The TIUZB is available in 20 and 100 meter rolls with six different colors to choose from.

FEATURES

  • Operating temperature: -4 ~ +140°F(-20 to 60°C).
  • 3 inch-size variations include tubing O.D.: ø1/4", Ã¸3/8", and Ã¸1/2".  
  • Applicable fittings include: KQ, KJ, KF, KFG, and M/MS.
  • Tubing colors include: black, white, red, blue, yellow green.
  • Maximum operating pressure: 20°C = 0.8 MPa and 60°C = 0.4 MPa.
SMC Corporation of America TIUZB Inch Size Wear Resistant Tubing
SMC Corporation of America Technical Datasheets

SMC Corporation of America XT661-X427 Bernoulli Type Non-Contact Gripper

SMC Corporation of America's XT661-X427 series non-contact, Bernoulli type grippers move work pieces without leaving flaws or adsorption marks. Because no-contact is made with work pieces, the XT661-X427 can be used for the transfer of thin cloths, films, printed circuit boards, bubble wrap, etc.

FEATURES

  • High lifting force compared with the existing model: 4.4 times (Supply pressure: 0.5 (MPa), for non-permeable workpieces).
  • Stopper/with vibration suppression cover.
  • A pressure sensor option can be selected.
  • Body Material: Aluminum.
  • Body Size: 40mm.
SMC Corporation of America XT661-X427 Bernoulli Type Non-Contact Gripper
SMC Corporation of America Technical Datasheets

SMC Corporation of America MSQ Rotary Table

SMC Corporation of America's MSQ compact rotary table is ideal for material transfer applications. The MSQ incorporates load bearings and a mounting face with a rack-and-pinion style rotary actuator allowing for 0-190 degrees of adjustment. The series comes in four size options (10, 20, 30, and 50). The new MSQ comes with an optional interchangeable table and plate for easy mounting. Cushion pads, bumpers, or replaceable high allowable energy shock absorbers are available as standard options. Auto switch capability with D-M9 or D-A9 switches. Additional features include a hollow shaft and direct load mounting possibility. New features of the series include: compact and lightweight, and expanded low speed ranges, optional interchange plate, and an enlarged center hole for piping.

FEATURES

  • Rack and pinion style rotary actuator
  • Direct load mounting possible
  • Adjustment from one direction
  • Auto switch capable
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Height: Max. 28% reduction* (54mm ? 39mm)
  • Weight: Max. 28% reduction* (940 g ? 680 g)
  • Enlarged center hole diameter for piping (ø9mm ? ø12mm) *Compared with the existing model (MSQ20)
  • Adjustable rotation time range is expanded (0.2 to 2.0 s/90 deg.)
  • Can be used at lower speeds compared with existing product
SMC Corporation of America MSQ Rotary Table
SMC Corporation of America Technical Datasheets

SMC Corporation of America LFE-Z Insulated Type Electromagnetic Flow Meter

SMC Corporation of America's LFE is a digital flow sensor for water and non-corrosive conductive liquids.  While the PF3W sensors detect flow using the Karman vortex principle, LFE applies Faraday's law of induction. There are no obstacles or moving parts in the flow path, yielding a smaller pressure loss which saves pumping energy. Detectable liquids have fewer viscosity restraints. Finally, the flow direction can be changed after installation. The 2-screen, 3-color display can show the measured value in the primary screen, while viewing a variey of secondary data in the sub-screen. Two outputs are available, including two switch signals, or a switch and analog signal. Options include a mounting bracket and M12 lead wire. Piping connections are C37 brass as standard, while the -X8 option offers 304 stainless steel. LFE is IP65 rated, and CE and RoHS compliant.

FEATURES

  • Flow ranges (lpm): 0.5-20, 2.5-100, 5-200.
  • Port sizes (Rc, NPT, G): 3/8, 1/2, 3/4, 1, (flow range dependent).
  • Temperature rating: 0-85°C.
  • Output options: NPN/PNP, 1-5V, 4-20mA.
  • Accuracy: ±4% F.S.. 
  • Repeatability: ±2% F.S..
SMC Corporation of America LFE-Z Insulated Type Electromagnetic Flow Meter
SMC Corporation of America Technical Datasheets

SMC Corporation of America JXC Series Step Servo Motor Controller

SMC Corporation of America's JXC51 and JXC61 are controllers for LE's 24VDC step motors. Enter up to 64 motion control step data with position, speed, acceleration, and pushing force so they can be called in any sequence by the PLC. Data entry requires laptop software or a teaching pendant. An Easy mode for data entry is available for quick start ups, as well as the more detailed Normal mode. Additional features include separate control and motor power, alarm detection, and in-range AREA output signals.

FEATURES

  • Factory-preset parameters permit quick start up.
  • Compatible motor: 24VDC step motor with incremental A/B phase encoder.
  • NPN or PNP parallel I/O types.
  • POWER and ALARM LEDs.
  • Screw or DIN rail mounting.
SMC Corporation of America JXC Series Step Servo Motor Controller

SMC Corporation of America JSX Series 2-Port Direct Operated Valve

JSX series is a 2-port direct operated solenoid valve for general purpose air, water and oil. It has standard stainless-steel enclosure to have superior resistance to both corrosion and water. JSX series utilizes new coil technology to maximize magnetic efficiency and reduced energy consumption. Internal stopper is utilized to reduce metal noise and longer service life.

FEATURES

  • Standard stainless-steel body, IP67 protection rating.
  • 1/8" to 3/8" NPT, G, and Rc port.
  • NBR, FKM and EPDM seal material.
  • 360-degree coil rotation.
  • UL, CE and NSF compliant.
SMC Corporation of America JSX Series 2-Port Direct Operated Valve

Thursday, April 8, 2021

SMC Corporation of America JASV Speed Controller with One-Touch Fitting

The compact JASV speed exhaust controller is designed for decreased mounting height compared to the standard ASV.  This enables installation in much smaller spaces than the equivalent ASV120F/220F.  It features a push-lock adjustment design and can also be adjusted using a screwdriver (when unlocked).

FEATURES

  • Three inch (1/8", 5/32", 1/4") and three metric (3.2, 4, 6mm) tube connections available.
  • Available threaded connections: M3 x 0.5, M5 x 0.8, 10-32 UNF, R1/8, NPT1/8, G1/8.
  • Simple mounting using a hex key.
SMC Corporation of America JASV Speed Controller with One-Touch Fitting

Wednesday, April 7, 2021

SMC Corporation of America HRR, Rack Mounted Thermo Chiller

SMC Corporation of America's HRR is a temperature control device mountable in a 19-inch rack. Rack mounting recovers desktop or floor space, permitting stacking of related devices and mobility, depending on the rack style. Recirculating fluid removes heat from the process source, which is then removed from the fluid by an air cooled refrigeration circuit. Air cooling frees the installation from dependence on facility cooling water. Coolant temperature stability is ±0.1°C within a set temperature range of 5 to 35°C. This device is self-contained with coolant and refrigerant circuits, fan cooled heat exchanger, electronic controls, pump, tank and power supply.

FEATURES

  • Fluid fill, drain port, and filter access on the front.
  • Color LCD screen with control pad for settings and diagnostics.
  • RS-232C / RS-485 Communication functions.
  • Cooling/Heating capacities (W): 1100/300, 1200/500, 1800/500, 2400/700, 3000/700, 5100/1200.
  • Temperature stability: ±0.1°C.
  • Power supply requirement: 200~230 VAC, 50/60Hz.
  • Circulating Fluid: water or 15% ethylene glycol.
SMC Corporation of America HRR, Rack Mounted Thermo Chiller

SMC Corporation of America IZT43 Nozzle Ionizer, Remote Controller

SMC Corporation of America's IZT43 nozzle ionizer combines a compact emitter head with separate controller and power supply modules to enable static control treatment in spaces with limited clearance. When an air supply is connected to the built-in fitting, the nozzle can project a cone of static eliminating ions toward a target up to 2000mm/6.5 ft away.

FEATURES

  • Power supply voltage: 24VDC ±10%.
  • Static charge control: +/-30V or less, with auto-balancing.
  • Cartridges: high speed or energy saving, with tungsten emitters.
  • One-touch fittings: ø6mm (metric) or ø1/4" (inch), straight or elbow.
  • 2 bracket styles for nozzle mounting.
  • DIN rail brackets available for controller and power supply.
SMC Corporation of America IZT43 Nozzle Ionizer, Remote Controller

SMC Corporation of America IZG10 Series Gun Type Ionizer

SMC Corporation of America's IZG10 Series Ionizer Gun combines the functions of a triggered, compressed air blow gun and a high frequency AC ionizer. This device allows a user to easily clean dust-contaminated workpieces, or separate clinging films or sheets of paper or carboard during manual operations. Once the target materials are cleaned, additional operations can be performed such as assembly, printing or labeling, surface treatment, or packaging. Ergonomic features such as a low 200g weight, easy to hold grip, and trigger settings improve comfort and reduce user fatigue. Energy savings result from selecting a pulse blowing mode, an OFF timer, or setting on the flow adjustment valve. High visibility LEDs indicate power, ion generation, maintenance requirement, or function errors.

FEATURES

  • Rapid static neutralization in 0.3s (150mm distance, 0.2 MPa pressure).
  • Ion balance to ±10V.
  • Operates from 24VDC, with internal high voltage power supply for ion generation.
  • Optional 115VAC adapter available (compatible with 100-240VAC 50/60Hz input).
  • Operating pressure: 0.05 ~ 0.6 MPa.
  • Air supply tubing size: ø8 (Metric), ø5/16" (Inch).
SMC Corporation of America IZG10 Series Gun Type Ionizer

Monday, April 5, 2021

Banner Engineering Direct Select Wireless Operator Interface

Banner Engineering's Direct Select™ Series is a multifunction operator interface that improves communication between staff, supervisors, assets, and equipment. It features multiple input, indication, and display capabilities and can be used to send and receive information, direct actions, track performance, monitor equipment, and much more.

FEATURES

  • Battery-powered or in-line devices install easily on mobile and stationary assets, machines, or equipment where adding or altering wired infrastructure would be impractical or not cost-effective.
  • Two-way communication between devices over a secure, robust Sure Cross® wireless network.
  • Versatile operator interface can be used as an input or output device in a wide range of applications.
  • Three-digit numeric display (0 – 999) indicates quantity, location, position, or other instructions.
  • Bright, eight-color indicator can be linked to device inputs or remote inputs from within the network.
  • Capacitive touch input requires no physical pressure to actuate and can be activated with a glove.
  • Four tactile buttons enable increment and decrement input as well as other commands.
  • Quick, easy setup using onboard DIP switches.
Banner Engineering Direct Select Wireless Operator Interface
Banner Engineering Technical Datasheets

Banner Engineering K70 Battery-Powered Touch Button

Banner Engineering's Sure Cross® K70 Wireless Battery-Powered Touch Button combines the best of Banner's popular touch button family with its reliable, field-proven, Sure Cross wireless architecture.

This self-contained, fully wireless device consists of a bidirectional radio transmitter with an on-board capacitive touch button and four colored LEDs powered by a single lithium battery. The K70 wireless battery-powered touch button offers superior mounting flexibility as it can be placed almost anywhere, regardless of availability of power. Multicolored LEDs allow for communicating multiple statues with a single device and a capacitive touch button gives users the ability to provide remote feedback/communication.

FEATURES

  • Self-contained battery-powered touch button.
  • Up to four colors in one device: green, red, yellow, and blue, with additional colors available by blending.
  • Available in 900 MHz and 2.4 GHz ISM radio frequencies.
  • Rugged, water-resistant IP65 housing with UV-stabilized material.
  • Bright, uniform indicator segments appear gray when off to eliminate false indication from ambient light.
  • Excellent immunity to false triggering by water spray, detergents, oils, and other foreign materials.
  • Ergonomically designed to eliminate hand, wrist, and arm stresses associated with repeated switch operation; requires no physical force to operate.
Banner Engineering K70 Battery-Powered Touch Button
Banner Engineering Technical Datasheets