Enclosures

A key objective for Rittal when developing Ri4Power modular system was the protection against accidental arcing. Internal arcing could lead to production downtime but more importantly is a danger to personnel. Rittal carried out extensive testing to ensure that the Ri4Power complied with the stringent IEC 61641 standard.

Ohmite have announced that it has expanded its D Series of surface mount device heat sinks with two new extrusion forms. Designed to better facilitate pick-and-place equipment, these new forms provide increased options and flexibility.

Laird Technologies have today released its WL Series Liquid to Air Heat Exchanger Systems product line. The WL Series products are self-contained units designed to remove a large amount of heat from densely packed electronic environments that are not conducive to conventional heat sink fans.

Schroff has brought out a new brochure outlining the company’s broad range of enclosure solutions for industrial applications. The 20-page Industrial Technology brochure starts by emphasising the importance of protecting electronic systems from the effects of environmental influences such as dust, moisture, corrosive substances, heat, shock and vibration.

In order to meet ever more exacting customer requirements, the standard enclosures can now be modified at OKW’s dedicated SERVICE-CENTER. This offers a whole range of processing options including CNC machining, painting, EMC coating, water transfer printing, chromium finishes, printing, picking and packing, graphic overlays/membrane keyboards, and production in special colours and materials.

Rittal’s Blue e cooling units have the same nominal cooling output, physical size and cut-out dimensions as the equivalent Rittal Basic cooling unit and can realize energy savings of up to 45%. Prices of the vast majority of Blue e cooling units have been reduced from 1 September 2012.

Electrical and electronic equipment such as inverter drives and soft starters often need to be installed into a ventilated enclosure. In order to avoid contamination the air has to be filtered as it enters the cabinet. Axair Fans offers the solution in the form of the ‘FPF’ fan/filter units.

Bud Industries is proud to announce that it can now make simple modifications on electronic enclosures to customer specifications in five days – faster than the 10- and 15-day turnarounds offered by some enclosure suppliers, and at no extra cost for the expedited service.

Emerson Network Power today announced that its Liebert iCOM control system featured on Liebert perimeter or row-based precision cooling products is now available with Optimized Aisle Control algorithms to provide enhanced airflow management and cost savings to data center managers deploying row-based infrastructures. This capability is immediately available in all regions around the globe.

Lian-Li has today annpounced a new brushed aluminum mid tower chassis – PC-7H. Supporting ATX and micro-ATX motherboards, the elegant PC-7H gives DIY builders a simple yet functional design with many tool-less options.