Rittal’s AE wall boxes can now be installed as a suite with the introduction of the new AE Baying Kit. Available for AE enclosure sizes from 800mm high to 350mm deep, the new kit comes complete with screws and nuts for rapid assembly eliminating the need for thread-tapping, while ensuring the correct compression of the permanent seal. A self adhesive universal seal is also supplied, along with bayable sealing elements and corner pieces allow...

Rittal has expanded its MicroTCA product range with the addition of an MTCA Cube. The Cube offers a simple, efficient architecture capable of handling up to 6 AMCs and an MCH (MicroTCA Carrier Hub), plus the resources required to power, cool and support them.

For enclosures, which are situated outdoors, Rittal has introduced a range of heaters to protect the electronics housed within from any temperature fluctuations. Available with 400W and 800W outputs, the heaters prevent the temperature inside the enclosure from dropping below operational level.

Rittal has introduced its latest technical support tool, the Comfort Panel Configurator. This new tool allows the configuration of individual prototypes for the Human Machine Interface (HMI) to be performed with ease, by utilising a simple selection process. On completion of the configuration a visual presentation and 3D CAD model can be displayed, in the format of choice, which can then be imported into machines or plant design.

By actively and continuously monitoring the air within the protected enclosure for smoke aerosols, the new Rittal rack extinguisher system Detection-Active (DET-AC) can offer early detection of fire sources. DET-AC is equipped with a multi-stage smoke analysis extraction system, which triggers extinguisher actions if required thus providing direct fire protection for valuable hardware and data.

Rittal’s Power System Modules (PSM) provide revolutionary energy management for existing IT racks and data centres via plug-in modules that simply snap into position within the rack matrix. Each PSM permits energy supply through a vertical rail with a three-phase feed; each phase is rated at 16A and each strip is capable of supplying 96A.

Rittal RiLine NH on-load isolators provide safe, reliable isolation protection from down-stream electrical equipment. Available either with or without fuse monitoring, the isolators range from 100 to 630A (60mm), sizes 000 to 3 and can be easily mounted directly onto Rittal’s range of busbar systems.

Rittal has introduced a series of enclosures, the CS Toptec outdoor range, which has been specifically designed to safeguard the internal components from the external environment. Built around a stainless steel frame, based on the leading TS 8 enclosure, the housings are clad with twin walled sides, fastened securely from inside, with double skin doors front and rear for serviceability. The double walled sides and door also provide an effective...

Rittal introduce Ri4Power Form 2-4, a flexible modular system for low voltage applications in motor control or energy distribution, for loads up to 1600 A. ASTA certified Ri4Power is ideal for industry plants, building engineering and infrastructure equipment. The low-voltage system has been type-tested in accordance with IEC 60439 Part 1 and guarantees the highest safety standards for power distribution.

Following extensive research and development, Rittal has announced the launch of TopConsole, a new range of HMI units designed to meet the modern demands of the human/machine interface.

Rittal has extended its series of subracks with the introduction of the 19in Ripac Solid, a robust subrack which offers high mechanical stability to protect electronics in extreme conditions. Specifically designed to provide stability, Ripac Solid ensures smooth and continuous operation of the whole system especially when exposed to extreme loads such as constant acceleration and environments with permanent vibrations.

Rittal RiLAN Industrial enclosures provide a reliable basis for the exchange of information and data by offering an integrated Ethernet distributor concept specifically designed to accommodate the growing level of decentralisation. RiLAN industrial enclosures offer flexible plant structures, greater efficiency, enhanced security via information exchange simplification as well as enhanced process co-ordination and security monitoring. The enclos...

Rittal has announced the signing of Wadsworth Electronics as its key IT distribution channel partner within the UK. Wadsworth will provide a one-stop shop, supplying solutions from basic Rittal enclosures through to liquid cooling packages and mini data centres.

Rittal’s RiCool III flat pack fan, is a third generation high-capacity direct current fan which has a maximum capacity of 320 m3/h (unimpeded airflow, RiCool II: 275 m3/h) and 71 mm H20 static pressure, which can dissipate high heat losses, such as those found in AdvancedTCA applications. Requiring just 1 U of installation space, RiCool III is integrated as standard in Rittal’s AdvancedTCA shelves.

Rittal have introduced a new range of enclosures specifically designed to facilitate the constant battle against deposits accumulating on enclosure surfaces, crevices and recesses helping eliminate any potential contaminants, which could negatively impact on customer production.

Rittal has introduced a low noise TopTherm Plus rack air-conditioning unit ideal for office environments. The units are of integral design and contain specially designed low noise fans, which alleviates the comparably more expensive option of water-cooling with an external chiller. Units are currently available for applications up to 750W.

Rittal has made key changes to its distribution strategy after selecting twenty UK distribution partners - all of which have shown exceptional technical capabilities, dedication in their field and who will be able to provide the full Rittal product range from local sources. They are to be known as Alliance Partners.